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Ruth Ann Augustine was a substitute teacher's aide at Cory-Rawson

Ruth Ann Augustine, 81 of Rawson passed away on Wednesday, November 3, 2021. Ruth was born on January 1, 1940 in Bluffton to the late Conner and Clara (Burry) Stewart. She married Jerry D. Augustine on October 17, 1958 and he survives along with a daughter, Becky (Larry) Bucher of Mt. Cory, son, Jim (Jennifer) Augustine of Rawson and daughter-in-law, Tammy Augustine of Rawson. 

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November 6 Celebration of Life service for John Patterson

A Celebration of Life service for John Patterson, who passed away on October 26, 2021, will be held at 12:00 p.m., Saturday, November 6, 2021 at County Line Church of the Brethren, 4227 N. Hardin County Road, Harrod, Ohio 45850. 

Visitation will be from 10:00 a.m. until time of the service at the church.  Arrangements are under  the direction of Chiles-Laman Funeral & Cremation Services, Bluffton.

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November 6 memorial celebration for Barbara Leightner

A Celebration of Life for Barbara Elizabeth Leightner, who passed away on August 21, 2021, will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, November 6, 2021 at Chiles-Laman Funeral & Cremation Services, 239 S Main St., Bluffton.

Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the funeral home.  Arrangements are under the direction of Chiles-Laman Funeral & Cremation Services, Bluffton.

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​​Timothy J. Babcock worked for Rite Aid

​​Timothy J. Babcock, 62, passed away on Sunday, October 31, 2021 at Hilty Home in Pandora, OH. Tim was born on September 26, 1959 in Bowling Green, OH to Bernard and Annette (Turner) Babcock. He married Shannon Currier-Babcock on March 5, 1982. 

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Kathleen Mikkelson was 104

Kathleen "Kay" Mikkelsen, 104, passed away on October 31, 2021, at 12:15
p.m., at Mennonite Memorial Home.

Kay was born July 3, 1917 in Bluffton, OH, to Chester and Mildred (Badertscher) Stauffer who both  preceded her in death. On February 3, 1973 she married Wilbur "Mike" Mikkelsen who preceded her in death on November 6,
2007.

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Charles J. Burris was a retired U.S. Marine

Charles J. Burris, 66, passed away October 28, 2021 at Mercy Health - St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima.  Charles was born December 18, 1954 in Nelsonville, Ohio to the late Don and Tresa (Morrison) Burris.

Charles was retired from the United States Marines Corp where he served with the Military Police.  After retirement, he worked in retail security at various businesses.  

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