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David Orr was retired from Lima Ford Engine Plant after working 40 years

Posted by Fred Steiner on April 27, 2016 - 5:33pm

David Clare Orr, 81, died April 27, 2016 at Bluffton Hospital.  David was born April 23, 1935, in Flint, Mich., to the late Clifton and Arlene (Blackmer) Orr.  On March 29, 1968, he married Judy Burkholder Orr who survives.

David retired from Lima Ford Engine Plant after 40 years.  He enjoyed NASCAR and was a car and motorcycle enthusiast.  David was a U.S. Army veteran serving in the Korean Conflict.

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Funeral service April 30 for 99-year-old Glada Zoe Basinger

Posted by Fred Steiner on April 27, 2016 - 5:29pm

Glada Zoe Basinger, 99, died April 27, 2016, at Bluffton Hospital. Glada was born April 18, 1917, in Hancock, County, to the late John and Mary (Barkimer) Wilkins.  On Jan. 18, 1942, she married Robert H. Basinger and he preceded her in death on Nov. 7, 1994. 

Glada was a homemaker and was a member of the Bethel United Church of Christ near Ada. She enjoyed being a seamstress and baking pies and cookies.

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Funeral service April 30 for 99-year-old Glada Zoe Basinger

Posted by Fred Steiner on April 27, 2016 - 5:29pm

Glada Zoe Basinger, 99, died April 27, 2016, at Bluffton Hospital. Glada was born April 18, 1917, in Hancock, County, to the late John and Mary (Barkimer) Wilkins.  On Jan. 18, 1942, she married Robert H. Basinger and he preceded her in death on Nov. 7, 1994. 

Glada was a homemaker and was a member of the Bethel United Church of Christ near Ada. She enjoyed being a seamstress and baking pies and cookies.

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Tip toe

Posted by Fred Steiner on April 27, 2016 - 5:24pm

Through the tulips. It's that season. And, there a lots and lots of the spring blooms showing off in Bluffton this week. Here's one viewed from the top looking down.

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Beavers named to NFF Honor Society

Posted by Fred Steiner on April 27, 2016 - 2:02pm

April 27, 2016

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Bluffton University
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Grandparents' Day

Posted by Fred Steiner on April 26, 2016 - 10:47pm

Riley and her grandfather enjoy playing a game together at Grandparents' Day at
Bluffton Community Preschool, which took place recently. (Linda Headings photo)

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