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Edith (Boyer) Sampson
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[February 21, 2017]
LINCOLN
- Mina Edith (Boyer) Sampson, 93, of Lincoln, passed away
February 2, 2017, at Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital surrounded by
her family. |
Visitation:
10 a.m. to Noon, Monday, February 6, 2017, at
Holland Barry & Bennett Funeral Home
Service:
Noon Monday at the funeral home
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Mina Edith (Boyer) Sampson, 93, of Lincoln,
passed away February 2, 2017, at Abraham Lincoln
Memorial Hospital surrounded by her family.
Visitation will be from 10 a.m. to Noon, Monday,
February 6, 2017, at Holland Barry & Bennett Funeral
Home. Funeral services will be at 12 Noon also at
the funeral home with Pastor Jeremy Vance
officiating. Burial will follow in New Union
Cemetery, Lincoln.
Mina was born September 19, 1923, in Middletown, the
daughter of Fred and Isabelle Boyer. She graduated
in 1941 from Middletown High School as valedictorian
of her class. Mina raised her eight children on her
own and often took in washing and ironing and
babysat to make ends meet. She set type for the
Middletown Ledger Newspaper, worked at Stetson's
China Factory, and retired from Lincoln
Developmental Center after 25 years of service. She
was a Sunday School teacher at Middletown
Presbyterian Church and State Street Baptist Church.
She was currently a faithful and beloved member of
Park Meadows Baptist Church. She also volunteered at
Jefferson Elementary School in the reading program.
In her free time, Mina loved to read, work crossword
puzzles, go out to eat with friends and family, and
spend time with her grandchildren. |
Surviving are her children: Jackie Welshans of Lincoln; Judy Hambleton of
Lincoln; Ron (Karen) Sampson of Lincoln; Roger (Joan) Sampson of Reed City, MI.;
Jean I. (Wayne) Mileham of Woodhull, Joy E. (Dan) Fulk of Lincoln; Julie Barger
of Lincoln; and Rob (Laura) Sampson of Pawnee; 24 grandchildren; 37
great-grandchildren; and eight great-great-grandchildren also survive. She was
preceded in death by her parents, brothers Homer and Harold Boyer, sisters Rose
Mc Grew and Helen Post, and grandson Paul Mileham.
Memorial donations may be made to Park Meadows Baptist Church or Abraham Lincoln
Memorial Hospital and will be accepted at the funeral home.
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