The Kenton Times

Cole
Clifford Earl, 61
Kenton
A private graveside memorial service for Clifford Earl Cole will be held at a later date at the convenience of the family in Grove Cemetery in Kenton.
There will be no visitation.
He died at 10:17 p.m. Saturday, June 28, 2008, at St. Rita's Medical Center in Lima.
He was born June 11, 1947, in Kenton to Wilson and Eva (Clark) Cole.
Surviving are four sisters, Peggy (Dennis) Haynes of California, Sharon (Jerry) VanBuskirk, Kathy Borman and Sherry Cole, all of Kenton and three brothers, Donald Cole of Kenton, Larry Cole of Lima and Ronald Cole of Wetumpka, Ala.
He was preceded in death by a brother, Clinton.
He worked at the Scioto Sign Company in Kenton and formerly worked at Rockwell International in Bellefontaine. He was also a self-employed contractor.
He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy.
The Schindewolf Stevens Stout Funeral Home is handling the arrangements. Condolences may be sent to stoutfh@alltel.net.
Memorials may be made to the Hardin County Cancer and Heart Association.
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Gardner
Mayme Ellen, 92
Wapakoneta
formerly of Newton, Ill.
There will be no services or visitation for Mayme Ellen (Marjorie) Gardner. Burial will be in Glen Cemetery in Fort Jefferson.
She died at 6:48 a.m. Sunday, June 29, 2008 at the Wapakoneta Manor Nursing Home.
She was born Nov. 4, 1915, in Shelby County to Frank and Alma (Zweibel) Parcher. On Sept. 13, 1956, she married Herman E. Gardner and he preceded her in death on Nov. 18, 1998.
Surviving are step-grandchildren in Texas and Montana.
Preceding her in death were two sisters, Dorothy Reineke and Wilda DeMaria.
She was a graduate of Columbia University in New York and was an accomplished amateur artist. She was a secretary working for the State of Illinois until her retirement.
The Armentrout Funeral Home, Waynesfield, is handling the arrangements. Condolences may be sent to www.armentroutfuneralhome.com
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Krouskop
Dennis M., 57
Lakeview
formerly of Zanesfield
Services for Dennis M Krouskop will be 11 a.m. Wednesday at Armentrout Funeral Home in Waynesfield by the Rev. Greg Stevens. Burial will be in the Salem Cemetery in Westminster.
Friends may call from 9 a.m. Wednesday until the time of the services.
He died at 2:07 p.m. Friday, June 27, 2008, at his home.
He was born Dec. 27, 1950, in Lima to Harold Monroe and Helen (Tuttle) Krouskop.
Surviving are two brothers, Roger (Alice) Krouskop of St. Marys and Doyle Krouskop of San Diego, Calif.; a sister, Janice (James) Folver of Buckland and a companion, Diane Anway of Lakeview.
He was preceded in death by a brother, Dwain.
He was a 1970 graduate of Spencerville High School and attended the New Hampshire Church of the Nazarene.
He worked in maintenance at the Ohio State University in Lima and most recently the Bellefontaine City Schools as a custodian.
Condolences may be sent to www.armentroutfuneralhome.com.
Memorials may be made to the benevolence of the family at the funeral home.
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McGlaughlin
James L. "Jim", 78
Alger
Services for James L. "Jim" McGlaughlin will be 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at Hanson-Neely Funeral Home in Alger by the Rev. Calvin Waugh and Pastor Frank Smith Sr. Burial will be in Preston Cemetery in Alger.
Friends may call 4-8 p.m. today and until the time of services Tuesday.
He died at 9:58 a.m. Saturday, June 28, 2008, at his home.
He was born Sept. 24, 1929, in Delphos to Franklin E. and Alma L. (Patton). On Aug. 2, 1949, he married Doris Dorman and she survives in Alger.
Also surviving are two sons, Randy (Ora) McGlaughlin of Alger and Kevin (Suzanne) McGlaughlin of Ottawa; a daughter, Cathy Vermillion of Alger; two sisters, Helen Jean Ellis of Alger and Kathryn Ann VonHagel of Hampsted, Md.; eight grandchildren, Jeremy (Kristie) McGlaughlin and Shannon (Bill) Hampp, both of Dublin, Mandie (Kyle) Erford and Brittany (Jeff) McCrate and Tyson (Heather) McGlaughlin, all of Ottawa, Adam Vermillion of Columbus and Alexis Vermillion and Nate Vermillion, both of Alger; and six great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by a daughter-in-law, Jayna Jo McGlaughlin; a son-in-law, George Daniel Vermillion and a brother, Paul McGlaughlin.
He worked at Davidson Enamel and Ford Motor Company in Lima. He retired as a machinist from Rockwell International in Kenton, where he worked for 20 years.
He graduated in 1947 from Alger High School and was a member of the Alger First United Methodist Church.
He was a former member of the Alger Volunteer Fire Department and the former mayor of Alger.
He was also a former member of the Alger Village Council and a former member of the Alger Lions Club.
Condolences may be sent to hansonneely@wcoil.com.
Memorials may be made to the Alger First United Methodist Church and/or the Alger Public Library.
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Penrose
Wilma E., 75
Kenton
There will be no funeral services or visitation for Wilma E. Penrose. Burial will be at a later date at Grove Cemetery.
She died Friday, June 27, 2008, at her home.
She was born Aug. 18, 1932, in Barberton to Frank and Margaret (Koteles) Ando.
Surviving are a daughter, Debra (David) Knisley of Kenton; a son, Dennis Mitchell of Marion and a granddaughter, Kelli Mitchell of Upper Sandusky.
She worked at Woody's Restaurant in bookkeeping.
She was a graduate of Barberton High School.
The Schindewolf Stevens Stout Funeral Home is handling the arrangements. Condolences may be sent to stoutfh@alltel.net.
Memorials may be made to the donor's choice.
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