The Kenton Times

Obituaries for Thursday June 5, 2008

Anderson
Elizabeth J. "Red", 83
Alger
Services for Elizabeth J. "Red" Anderson will be 11 a.m. Friday at the Alger Assembly of God Church by Pastor Mike Collingsworth. Burial will be in Preston Cemetery in Alger.
Friends may call 9-11 a.m. Friday at the church.
She died at 6:15 a.m. Wednesday, June 4, 2008, at her home.
She was born Oct. 10, 1924, in Prestonburg, Ky., to Floyd and Maudie (Spradlin) Collingsworth. She married Charles E. Anderson and he preceded her in death Jan. 22, 1969.
Surviving is a son, Mike Anderson of Alger.
She was preceded in death by six brothers, Neri, Beri, Ottis, Hershel, Paris and Paul and five sisters, Francis, Veva, Ollie, Ethel and Alla Marie.
She was a member of the Alger Assembly of God Church and a homemaker.
The Armentrout Funeral Home of Waynesfield is in charge of arrangements. Condolences can be sent to www.armentroutfuneralhome.com.
Memorials may be made to the American Heart Association.
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Britton
Carrie Edna, 86
Belle Center
Graveside services for Carrie Edna Britton will be 11 a.m. Friday at the Fairview Cemetery in Belle Center by Pastor David C. Hawthorne.
There will be no visitation.
She died Tuesday, June 3, 2008, at the Ohio State University Hospital in Columbus.
She was born Aug. 11, 1921, in Ridgeway to Charles W. and Florence (Ramsey) Daniel. On Nov. 2, 1945, she married Robert G. Britton and he preceded her in death on March 3, 1980.
Surviving are three sons, Jerry W. (Candace) Britton of Belle Center, Robert G. "Bobby" Britton Jr. of Bellefontaine and Larry (Kathy) Britton of Kenton; a brother, Charles Daniel of Bellefontaine; a sister, Hazel Moore of Zanesfield; two grandchildren, Melinda Frazier and Nichole Dzikus; two great-grandchildren and seven step-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by two brothers, Clarence and James Daniel and three sisters, Bertha Hemminger, Ann Reed and Katherine Kindell.
She worked for Sperry Rubber in Belle Center and Siemens (Bulldog) in Bellefontaine.
She was a member of the Belle Center Church of Christ.
The Eichholtz Funeral Home is handling the arrangements. Condolences may be sent to www.eichholtzfuneralhome.com.
(Pd. 060508)
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Crawford
Patricia Ann, 71
Kenton
Arrangements for Patricia Ann Crawford are incomplete at Schindewolf Stevens Stout Funeral Home in Kenton.
She died at 11 p.m. Wednesday, June 4, 2008, at the home of her daughter.
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Deter
Clinton, W., 89
rural Findlay
Services for Clinton W. Deter will be 10 a.m. Saturday at Good Hope Evangelical Lutheran Church in Arlington by the Rev. Steve Ramsey. Burial will be in Houcktown Cemetery.
Friends may call 2-8 p.m. Friday at Crates Funeral Home in Arlington.
He died Wednesday, June 4, 2008, at Blanchard Valley Hospital, Findlay.
He was born Jan. 28, 1919, in Eagle Township, Hancock County to Clinton W. and Mary H. (Segunie) Deter. On Feb. 6, 1943, he married H. Jeanette Smith and she survives.
Also surviving are two daughters, Marcia (David) Musgrave of Arlington and Paula (Ron) Ansberry of Glenville, W.Va.; a daughter-in-law, Paula Deter of rural Findlay; eight grandchildren and two great-grandchildren; two sisters, Marjory M. Light of rural Findlay and Jane O’Donnell of Colonial Heights, Va. and a brother, Robert P. Deter of Findlay.
He was preceded in death by two sons, Thomas and Timothy Deter; five brothers, Earl, Harold, Lester, Donald and Cloyce Deter and two sisters, Gertrude Ricketts and Hazel Young.
He retired in 1984 from Blanchard Valley Hospital with 25 years of service and was also a retired member of Good Hope Evangelical Lutheran Church.
Memorials may be made to the church.
Condolences may be sent to www.coldrencrates.com.
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Galvin
Daniel L., 44
Ada
Services for Daniel L. Galvin will be 10 a.m. Saturday at Hanson-Neely Funeral Home in Ada by Pastor Frank P. Smith Sr. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery Mausoleum in Lima.
Friends may call 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Friday and until time of services Saturday.
He died at 2 a.m. Wednesday, June 4, 2008, at his home.
He was born Aug. 7, 1963, in Fort Wayne, Ind., to George M. and Mary Alice (Harbert) Galvin. His father preceded him in death on March 19, 2008, and his mother survives in Ada.
Also surviving is a brother, R. Thomas (Dolores) Galvin of New Haven, Ind.
He was a tool maker at Sypris Technologies in Kenton since May 30, 1994. He was a 1982 graduate of Allen East High School and in 1984 he received an associate degree in machine technology from Ivy Tech in Fort Wayne.
He was a member of the Sager Masonic Lodge 513 F&AM of LaFayette and a master mason. He was a past master in 2003 of the lodge.
He was a member of the Yankee Bass Masters Club of Harrod and a member of the Upper Sandusky Bowling League.
Condolences may be sent to hansonneely@wcoil.com.
Memorials may be made to the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society, Donor Services, P.O. Box 4072, Pittsfield, Mass., 01202.
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Jenkins
Lucy (Smith), 96
Cridersville
Services for Lucy (Smith) Jenkins will be 1 p.m. Saturday at Jackson Center United Methodist Church by Pastor Sylvia Hull. Burial will be in the Wharton-Richland Union Cemetery in Wharton.
Friends may call 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday.
She died at 2 p.m. Tuesday, June 3, 2008, at the Otterbein Cridersville in Cridersville.
She was born Oct. 21, 1911, in Emporia, Va., to Harry and Ethel (Sprang) Smith. On Jan 25, 1947, she married Wayne Jenkins and he preceded her in death on Nov. 23, 2000.
Surviving are a son, Joe (Christine) Jenkins of Jackson Center; three grandchildren, Amy Jenkins of Columbus, Andy (Sabina) Jenkins of Chicago, Ill., and Allyson Couchot of Center-ville and a great-granddaughter, Rachel Couchot.
She was preceded in death by a sister, Vera Wood and a brother, Cloyd Smith.
She taught elementary school in Kenton, Wharton and Bellefontaine.
She was a 1928 graduate of Kenton High School and received her bachelor’s degree in education from Findlay College.
She was a member of the Jackson Center United Methodist Church and the Hardin County Retired Teachers.
She was a past noble grand of Rebekah Lodge 3, a past participant in the Bellefontaine Literary Club and a past volunteer at Mary Rutan Hospital.
She enjoyed spending time with grandchildren, following family sports activities, sketching, writing poetry, studying the Bible, traveling, watching baseball on television and following political campaigns and elections.
Arrangements are being handled by the Sanford Funeral Home of Jackson Center. Condolences may be sent to sefh@charterinternet.com.
Memorials may be made to the Jackson Center United Methodist Church.
(Pd. 060508)
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McBride
Andrew W., 85
Ada
Arrangements for Andrew W. McBride are incomplete at Hanson-Neely Funeral Home in Ada.
He died at 2:15 p.m. Wednesday, June 4, 2008, at the Ohio State University Medical Center, Columbus.
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