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Conrad Lee Casto

M, #147541, b. 29 January 1929, d. 2 August 1982

Parents

FatherRussell Connard Casto (b. 17 April 1903, d. 28 March 1979)
MotherBeulah Beryl Baker (b. about 1908)
Pedigree Link

Biography

Conrad Lee Casto was born on 29 January 1929 in Ripley, Jackson Co., WV. He died on 2 August 1982 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co., PA,

Obituary -- (Findagrave.com):

MINGO JUNCTION, Ohio - Services for Conrad Lee Casto, 53, of Mingo Junction, formerly of Parkersburg, who died Monday at Mercy Hospital in Pittsburgh, will be at 2 p.m. Thursday at First Presbyterian Church, Mingo Junction, Ohio.

The Rev. George VanLeuvan will officiate with burial in New Alexander Cemetery; near Mingo Junction.

He was a 1946 graduate of Parkersburg High School, where he was active in Thespians. He helped in the formation of the Actors Guild of Parkersburg. He served in the U.S. Naval Air Force from 1946 - 50, attended Marietta College and was assistant auditor in Jackson County Courthouse, Steubenville, Ohio, for 17 years. He later served 10 years in the Ohio State Auditor's office at Columbus. He was a member of the First Presbyterian Church in Mingo Junction where he was ordained elder in Dec. 1981. He was a 32nd degree Mason, a member of Pilgrim Lodge 691 in Steubenville, Scottish Rite Bodies Valley of Steubenville and Alladin Shrine Club in Columbus.

He is survived by two sons, Darrell Casto of Steubenville and Brian Casto of Mingo Junction, Ohio; a daughter, Linda Petranko of Steubenville; three grandchildren, his mother , Beryl Robinson, and a sister, Garnet Sue Lent, both of Belpre.

His wife, Clara Mae Menzel Casto, died Jan. 1, 1982.

Friends may all at the Hoff Funeral Home in Mingo Junction from 2 - 4 and 7 - 9 p.m. today and at the church an hour prior to services.

The Parkersburg News, Wednesday, 4 August 1982, pg. 12.

He was buried in August 1982 in New Alexander Cemetery, Hanoverton, Columbiana Co., OH, Findagrave #59740283.
Conrad Lee Casto began military service on 31 July 1946 U.S. Navy service, enlisted, discharged 1 NOV 1949.
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Garnet Sue Casto

F, #147542, b. 13 May 1936, d. 3 July 2004

Parents

FatherRussell Connard Casto (b. 17 April 1903, d. 28 March 1979)
MotherBeulah Beryl Baker (b. about 1908)
Pedigree Link

Family: Louis Theodore Farnsworth, Sr., (b. 13 May 1932, d. 27 August 1994)

SonLouis Theodore Farnsworth, Jr. (b. 15 June 1954, d. 27 November 2013)

Biography

Garnet Sue Casto was born on 13 May 1936 in Ravenswood, Jackson Co., WV. She married Louis Theodore Farnsworth, Sr., on 12 April 1952 in Parkersburg, Wood Co., WV. She died on 3 July 2004 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga Co., OH,

Obituary -- (Findagrave.com):

Garnet Sue Casto, 68, of Belpre died July 3, 2004, in Cleveland.

She was born in Ravenswood, a daughter of the late Russell and Beryl Baker Casto. She was a member of Emmanuel Baptist Church and enjoyed embroidering.

She is survived by one daughter, Debbie Turner and husband, Bob, of Windham, Maine; one son, Ted Farnsworth and wife, Beth, of Parkersburg; nine grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren.

Memorial services will be 7 p.m. Wednesday at Tatman Funeral Home in Belpre. Friends may call one hour prior to services at the funeral home.

The Parkersburg Sentinel, Tuesday, July 6, 2004.

She was buried in July 2004 in Sunset Memory Gardens, Parkersburg, Wood Co., WV, Findagrave #97587284.
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Louis Theodore Farnsworth, Sr.

M, #147543, b. 13 May 1932, d. 27 August 1994
Pedigree Link

Family: Garnet Sue Casto (b. 13 May 1936, d. 3 July 2004)

SonLouis Theodore Farnsworth, Jr. (b. 15 June 1954, d. 27 November 2013)

Biography

Louis Theodore Farnsworth, Sr., was born on 13 May 1932 in Parkersburg, Wood Co., WV. He married Garnet Sue Casto, daughter of Russell Connard Casto and Beulah Beryl Baker, on 12 April 1952 in Parkersburg, Wood Co., WV. Louis Theodore Farnsworth, Sr., died on 27 August 1994 in Bath, Sagadahoc Co., ME. He was buried in August 1994 in Parkersburg Memorial Gardens, Parkersburg, Wood Co., WV, Findagrave #123025892.
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Louis Theodore Farnsworth, Jr.

M, #147544, b. 15 June 1954, d. 27 November 2013

Parents

FatherLouis Theodore Farnsworth, Sr. (b. 13 May 1932, d. 27 August 1994)
MotherGarnet Sue Casto (b. 13 May 1936, d. 3 July 2004)
Pedigree Link

Biography

Louis Theodore Farnsworth, Jr., was born on 15 June 1954 in Warwick, Kent Co., RI. He died on 27 November 2013 in Delaware Co., OH,

Obituary -- (Findagrave.com):

Louis "Ted" Farnsworth Jr., 59, of Parkersburg, W.Va., passed away on Nov. 27, 2013 at OSU Medical Center in Columbus, Ohio following a courageous battle with Leukemia surrounded by his loving family.

He was born June 15, 1954, in West Warwick, Maine, a son of the late Louis and Garnet Sue Casto Farnsworth.

Ted attended Freeport High School in Freeport, Maine. He was previously employed at Empire Foods, Demuth Glass and was a furnace operator at Schott Glass. He enjoyed woodworking, being outside, helping neighbors and keeping his fire pit lit.

He is survived by his wife of 40 years the love of his life, Beth Bush Farnsworth; two sons, Ted (Misty) Farnsworth of Davisville, W.Va. and Chris (Jess) Farnsworth of Parkersburg; two sisters, Debbie (Bob) Turner of Windham, Maine and Kathy (Steve) Kaler of Bath, Maine; six grandchildren, Hannah, Noah, Evan, Emmalee, Lilly and Liam Farnsworth whom he adored and was put on this earth to be the best Papaw that ever could be; several nieces and nephews; and his best friend, Harry Hanscome of Parkersburg.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by one brother, Tim Farnsworth; and one sister, Pamela Thompson.

A celebration of his life will be held at 4:00 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 1, at Lambert-Tatman Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Green St., Parkersburg with Pastor Danny McVey officiating. Visitation will be from 2-4 pm on Sunday at the funeral home. Following services there will be a reception at the home of Ted and Beth.

He was cremated.
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Ralph Bryan Ecrement

M, #147545, b. 20 March 1896, d. 20 September 1962
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Biography

Ralph Bryan Ecrement was born on 20 March 1896 in Stark Co., OH; son of Madison B. and Mary L. "Mamie" (Fogle) Ecrement. He married Ethel May Wendell, daughter of George Nestor Wendell and Emeline Etta Greenleaf, on 7 April 1917 in Summit Co., OH, This marriage was over before June 1921, when Ralph remarried to Bessie Crowl. Ralph Bryan Ecrement died on 20 September 1962 in New Philadelphia, Tuscarawas Co., OH. He was buried in September 1962 in Robertsville Cemetery, Robertsville, Stark Co., OH, Findagrave #84317866.
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William Thomas Harp

M, #147546, b. 22 June 1903, d. 1 October 1989
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Biography

William Thomas Harp was born on 22 June 1903 in Henry Co., KY; son of John and Mary (Kendall) Harp. He married Ethel May Wendell, daughter of George Nestor Wendell and Emeline Etta Greenleaf, on 13 July 1925 in Detroit, Wayne Co., MI. William Thomas Harp died on 1 October 1989 in Jeffersonville, Clark Co., IN. He was buried in October 1989 in Louisville Memorial Gardens, Louisville, Jefferson Co., KY.
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Everett Lee Walter

M, #147547, b. 26 August 1893, d. 20 July 1952
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Biography

Everett Lee Walter was born on 26 August 1893 in West Virginia; son of Matthew S. and Rachael A. (Dickson) Walter. He married Ethel May Wendell, daughter of George Nestor Wendell and Emeline Etta Greenleaf, in 1952. Everett Lee Walter died on 20 July 1952. He was buried in July 1952 in Fairview Cemetery, Richfield, Summit Co., OH, Findagrave #159165369.
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Ralph Delma Belchambers

M, #147548, b. 30 November 1901, d. 29 December 1971
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Biography

Ralph Delma Belchambers was born on 30 November 1901 in Evansville, Vanderburgh Co., IN; son of George M. and Barbara (Schaffer) Belchambers. He married Florence Delma Wendell, daughter of George Nestor Wendell and Emeline Etta Greenleaf, on 21 November 1923 in Summit Co., OH, no children. Ralph Delma Belchambers died on 29 December 1971 in Summit Co., OH. He was buried in Fairview Cemetery, Richfield, Summit Co., OH, Findagrave #158426093.
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Edna A. Rolf

F, #147549, b. September 1895, d. 3 April 1983

Parents

FatherCharles Rolf (b. April 1864, d. 27 May 1948)
MotherEmelia Kowalski (b. 2 September 1866, d. 12 February 1919)
Pedigree Link

Family: William Curtis Wendel (b. 30 May 1890, d. 8 September 1960)

DaughterRuth Amelia Wendel (b. 7 September 1922, d. March 1972)
DaughterLillian Mae Wendel+ (b. 25 September 1923, d. August 1985)

Biography

Edna A. Rolf was born in September 1895 in Ohio Co. (probably), WV.1,2 She married William Curtis Wendel, son of George Nestor Wendell and Hannah Staats, on 23 June 1920 in Wheeling, Ohio Co., WV. Edna A. Rolf died on 3 April 1983 in Bellaire, Belmont Co., OH, probably also buried at Mt. Zion Cemetery, with her husband.
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Citations

  1. [S4709] Wheeling (Ritchie District), Dist. 0132, sheet 2B, Dwelling 21, Family 35, 1900 Federal Census, Ohio County, West Virginia. Microfilm Image, NARA Series T623, Rolls 1768-69; FHL #1241768-69.
  2. [S5532] Wheeling, ED 35-68, sheet 8A, Household 166, 1940 Federal Census, Ohio County, West Virginia. Microfilm Image, NARA Series T627, Roll 4437.

Charles Rolf1

M, #147550, b. April 1864, d. 27 May 1948
Pedigree Link

Family: Emelia Kowalski (b. 2 September 1866, d. 12 February 1919)

DaughterEdna A. Rolf+ (b. September 1895, d. 3 April 1983)

Biography

Charles Rolf was born in April 1864 in Germany.2,1 He married Emelia Kowalski on 5 April 1892 in Ohio Co., WV. He died on 27 May 1948 in Wheeling, Ohio Co., WV. He was buried in May 1948 in Mount Zion Cemetery, Wheeling, Ohio Co., WV, Findagrave #127157566.
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Citations

  1. [S5532] Wheeling, ED 35-68, sheet 8A, Household 166, 1940 Federal Census, Ohio County, West Virginia. Microfilm Image, NARA Series T627, Roll 4437.
  2. [S4709] Wheeling (Ritchie District), Dist. 0132, sheet 2B, Dwelling 21, Family 35, 1900 Federal Census, Ohio County, West Virginia. Microfilm Image, NARA Series T623, Rolls 1768-69; FHL #1241768-69.

Ruth Amelia Wendel1

F, #147551, b. 7 September 1922, d. March 1972

Parents

FatherWilliam Curtis Wendel (b. 30 May 1890, d. 8 September 1960)
MotherEdna A. Rolf (b. September 1895, d. 3 April 1983)
Pedigree Link

Biography

Ruth Amelia Wendel was born on 7 September 1922 in Ohio Co. (probably), WV.1 She married Noel William Newman in 1941 in Ohio Co., WV. She married Donald E. Denman in 1957 in Ohio Co., WV. She died in March 1972.
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Citations

  1. [S5532] Wheeling, ED 35-68, sheet 8A, Household 166, 1940 Federal Census, Ohio County, West Virginia. Microfilm Image, NARA Series T627, Roll 4437.

Lillian Mae Wendel1

F, #147552, b. 25 September 1923, d. August 1985

Parents

FatherWilliam Curtis Wendel (b. 30 May 1890, d. 8 September 1960)
MotherEdna A. Rolf (b. September 1895, d. 3 April 1983)
Pedigree Link

Family: Benjamin Franklin Taylor, Jr., (b. 2 July 1923, d. 12 January 2010)

DaughterSharon Taylor+
DaughterGloria J. Taylor

Biography

Lillian Mae Wendel was born on 25 September 1923 in Ohio Co. (probably), WV.1 She married Benjamin Franklin Taylor, Jr., son of Benjamin Franklin Taylor and Velma Virginia Dean, on 15 July 1950 in Belmont Co., OH. Lillian Mae Wendel died in August 1985. She was buried in 1985 in Belmont County Memorial Park, St. Clairsville, Belmont Co., OH, Findagrave #181747012.
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Citations

  1. [S5532] Wheeling, ED 35-68, sheet 8A, Household 166, 1940 Federal Census, Ohio County, West Virginia. Microfilm Image, NARA Series T627, Roll 4437.

Benjamin Franklin Taylor, Jr.

M, #147553, b. 2 July 1923, d. 12 January 2010

Parents

FatherBenjamin Franklin Taylor (b. 12 June 1899, d. 11 January 1942)
MotherVelma Virginia Dean (b. 12 June 1898, d. 24 November 1986)
Pedigree Link

Family: Lillian Mae Wendel (b. 25 September 1923, d. August 1985)

DaughterSharon Taylor+
DaughterGloria J. Taylor

Biography

Benjamin Franklin Taylor, Jr., was born on 2 July 1923 in Shadyside, Belmont Co., OH.1 He married Lillian Mae Wendel, daughter of William Curtis Wendel and Edna A. Rolf, on 15 July 1950 in Belmont Co., OH. Benjamin Franklin Taylor, Jr., died on 12 January 2010 in Indiana, Indiana Co., PA. He was buried in January 2010 in Belmont County Memorial Park, St. Clairsville, Belmont Co., OH, Findagrave #181746848.
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Citations

  1. [S2960] Pultney Twp., Dist. 0041, sheet 1B, Dwelling 19, Family 22, 1930 Federal Census, Belmont County, Ohio. Microfilm Image, NARA Series T626, Roll 1752; FHL #2341486.

Benjamin Franklin Taylor1

M, #147554, b. 12 June 1899, d. 11 January 1942
Pedigree Link

Family: Velma Virginia Dean (b. 12 June 1898, d. 24 November 1986)

SonBenjamin Franklin Taylor, Jr.+ (b. 2 July 1923, d. 12 January 2010)

Biography

Benjamin Franklin Taylor was born on 12 June 1899 in Benwood, Marshall Co., WV; son of William H. and Laura (Pittman) Taylor.1 He married Velma Virginia Dean on 23 August 1916 in Belmont Co., OH. He died on 11 January 1942 in Washington, Washington Co., PA.
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Citations

  1. [S2960] Pultney Twp., Dist. 0041, sheet 1B, Dwelling 19, Family 22, 1930 Federal Census, Belmont County, Ohio. Microfilm Image, NARA Series T626, Roll 1752; FHL #2341486.

Velma Virginia Dean1

F, #147555, b. 12 June 1898, d. 24 November 1986
Pedigree Link

Family: Benjamin Franklin Taylor (b. 12 June 1899, d. 11 January 1942)

SonBenjamin Franklin Taylor, Jr.+ (b. 2 July 1923, d. 12 January 2010)

Biography

Velma Virginia Dean was born on 12 June 1898 in Ohio; daughter of Edmond G. and Josephine (Humphrey) Dean.1 She married Benjamin Franklin Taylor on 23 August 1916 in Belmont Co., OH. She died on 24 November 1986 in Bellaire, Belmont Co., OH.
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Citations

  1. [S2960] Pultney Twp., Dist. 0041, sheet 1B, Dwelling 19, Family 22, 1930 Federal Census, Belmont County, Ohio. Microfilm Image, NARA Series T626, Roll 1752; FHL #2341486.

Noel William Newman

M, #147560, b. 5 June 1914, d. 16 July 1954
Pedigree Link

Biography

Noel William Newman was born on 5 June 1914 in McMechen, Marshall Co., WV; WW II draft registration, son of Noel and Beatrice (Growcott) Newman, 1907 immigrants from England. He married Ruth Amelia Wendel, daughter of William Curtis Wendel and Edna A. Rolf, in 1941 in Ohio Co., WV. Noel William Newman died on 16 July 1954 in Wheeling, Ohio Co., WV. He was buried in July 1954 in Greenwood Cemetery, Wheeling, Ohio Co., WV, Findagrave #196642168.
Noel William Newman lived on 16 October 1940 in Wheeling, Ohio Co., WV.
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Emelia Kowalski

F, #147562, b. 2 September 1866, d. 12 February 1919
Pedigree Link

Family: Charles Rolf (b. April 1864, d. 27 May 1948)

DaughterEdna A. Rolf+ (b. September 1895, d. 3 April 1983)

Biography

Emelia Kowalski was born on 2 September 1866 in Germany.1 She married Charles Rolf on 5 April 1892 in Ohio Co., WV. She died on 12 February 1919 in Wheeling, Ohio Co., WV. She was buried in February 1919 in Mount Zion Cemetery, Wheeling, Ohio Co., WV, Findagrave #127157995.
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Citations

  1. [S4709] Wheeling (Ritchie District), Dist. 0132, sheet 2B, Dwelling 21, Family 35, 1900 Federal Census, Ohio County, West Virginia. Microfilm Image, NARA Series T623, Rolls 1768-69; FHL #1241768-69.

George Augusta Marvin

M, #147564, b. 25 February 1917, d. 7 February 2000

Parents

FatherBenjamin R. Marvin (b. 3 April 1893, d. 12 May 1967)
MotherEdith Frances Wendell (b. 16 November 1895, d. 11 July 1987)
Pedigree Link

Family: Betty Jane Bunting (b. 10 March 1922, d. 15 March 2005)

SonGeorge Kenneth Marvin+ (b. 12 October 1942, d. 16 May 1980)
SonDaniel Wendell Marvin+ (b. 25 June 1945, d. 10 October 2014)
SonRaymond Benjamin Marvin

Biography

George Augusta Marvin was born on 25 February 1917 in Akron, Summit Co., OH. He married Betty Jane Bunting on 18 December 1941 in Summit Co., OH, Betty remarried to Edward S. Rader in 1978, and later to Peter Avellino. He and Betty Jane Bunting were divorced before 25 December 1958. He married Emogene Ereva Starcher on 25 December 1958 in Summit Co., OH, Emogene was first married to Joseph D. Whittaker in 1942, Brooke County, WV, and had two daughters, Velva and Jo Ann. After her marriage to George Marvin broke up, she remarried (1) Layman Hopper in 1969, Summit County, Ohio, and (2) Charles W. McLeod in 1972, Summit County, Ohio. He and Emogene Ereva Starcher were divorced before 1 February 1969. He died on 7 February 2000 in Akron, Summit Co., OH.
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Emogene Ereva Starcher

F, #147565, b. 7 November 1926, d. 11 April 2007
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Biography

Emogene Ereva Starcher was born on 7 November 1926 in Pleasant Grove, Belmont Co., OH; daughter of Aldine and Roxie (Haught) Starcher. She married George Augusta Marvin, son of Benjamin R. Marvin and Edith Frances Wendell, on 25 December 1958 in Summit Co., OH, Emogene was first married to Joseph D. Whittaker in 1942, Brooke County, WV, and had two daughters, Velva and Jo Ann. After her marriage to George Marvin broke up, she remarried (1) Layman Hopper in 1969, Summit County, Ohio, and (2) Charles W. McLeod in 1972, Summit County, Ohio. Emogene Ereva Starcher and George Augusta Marvin were divorced before 1 February 1969. She died on 11 April 2007.
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Betty Jane Bunting

F, #147566, b. 10 March 1922, d. 15 March 2005
Pedigree Link

Family: George Augusta Marvin (b. 25 February 1917, d. 7 February 2000)

SonGeorge Kenneth Marvin+ (b. 12 October 1942, d. 16 May 1980)
SonDaniel Wendell Marvin+ (b. 25 June 1945, d. 10 October 2014)
SonRaymond Benjamin Marvin

Biography

Betty Jane Bunting was born on 10 March 1922 in Buffalo, Erie Co., NY; daughter of Benjamin and Ethel V. (Stake) Bunting, according to her 1941 marriage license information. She married George Augusta Marvin, son of Benjamin R. Marvin and Edith Frances Wendell, on 18 December 1941 in Summit Co., OH, Betty remarried to Edward S. Rader in 1978, and later to Peter Avellino. Betty Jane Bunting and George Augusta Marvin were divorced before 25 December 1958. She died on 15 March 2005. She was buried in 2005 in Ohio Western Reserve National Cemetery, Seville, Medina Co., OH, Findagrave #36191287.
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George Kenneth Marvin

M, #147567, b. 12 October 1942, d. 16 May 1980

Parents

FatherGeorge Augusta Marvin (b. 25 February 1917, d. 7 February 2000)
MotherBetty Jane Bunting (b. 10 March 1922, d. 15 March 2005)
Pedigree Link

Family: Patricia Jo Popa

DaughterAmanda Jo Marvin
DaughterBrenda Jane Marvin
DaughterCynthia Joy Marvin

Biography

George Kenneth Marvin was born on 12 October 1942 in Akron, Summit Co., OH. He married Barbara May Phillips on 17 November 1962 in Summit Co., OH, This marriage failed very quickly -- as the wife of Douglas P. Fraser, Barbara delivered a baby, Daniel Phillip Fraser, on 18 JAN 1964. He and Barbara May Phillips were divorced. He married Patricia Jo Popa on 31 December 1966 in Summit Co., OH. He died on 16 May 1980

Obituary -- The Akron Beacon Journal, Akron, Ohio; Sunday, 18 MAY 1980, p.45 (Newspapers.com):

Kenneth Marvin

G. Kenneth Marvin, 37, was taken home by Jesus on Friday, May 16, 1980 after a long illness.

He leaves beloved wife, Patricia J. (Paddy); trusted children, Amanda, Brenda, and Cynthia. He is also survived by parents, George Marvin and Betty Rader; brothers, Daniel and Raymond Marvin; grandmothers, Ethel Bunting and Ethel Marvin.

Funeral services will be held Monday, 1 p.m., at the First Baptist Church, 1670 Shatto Av., with Dr. R. A. Corkern and the Rev. G. E. Wadlington officiating. Friends may call at the First Baptist Church Monday, from 10 a.m. to 12 noon. Interment Crown Hill cemetery. Should friends desire, memorials may be made to the Hodgkins Society of Summit County or the Visiting Nurse Service.

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