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Louise Farthing
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[FEB. 2, 2007]
Louise S. Farthing, 96, formerly of
Lincoln, died Thursday, Feb. 1, 2007, at 5:25 p.m. at Pickaway Manor
Care Center in Circleville, Ohio.
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Her funeral will be at 1 p.m. Tuesday at
Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home in Lincoln,
with the Rev. Julie Azbell officiating. Visitation
will be one hour prior to the service.
Burial will
be in Zion Cemetery.
Mrs. Farthing taught first grade at Central
School for 27 years.
She was born July 9, 1910, in New Canton to the
Rev. Royal L. and Maude A. Angell Shores. She
married Harold H. "Red" Farthing on June 1, 1935, at
Loraine, Ill. He preceded her in death March 9,
1997.
She is survived by one son, John (and Nancy)
Farthing of Circleville, Ohio; one daughter, Ann
VanDeventer of Lincoln; one brother, Merle (and
Velma) Shores of Beardstown; three sisters, Marian
Opie of Des Moines, Iowa, Phyleta Plunk of Mansfield
and Dorothy (and Joseph) Falta of Wisconsin;
grandchildren Doug Vandeventer of Lincoln, Julie
Buckles of New Holland, Jeff (and Julie) Farthing of
Columbus, Ohio, Michael (and Amy) Farthing of
Columbus, Ohio, Laura (and Jeff) Dornsife of
Columbus, Ohio, and Kimberly (and Rob) Fausnaugh of
Circleville, Ohio; and 12 great-grandchildren. |
She was also preceded in death by three brothers.
She was a member of the First United Methodist
Church of Lincoln, DAR, Emblem Club, AARP, and a
life member of Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital
Auxiliary and Retired Teachers.
Memorials may be made to the First United
Methodist Church of Lincoln.
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