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Alice Katherine (Jenkins) Hilderbrand, age 76 of Bluffton, previously of Ada and Upper Sandusky passed from this life to her heavenly home on June 7, 2022 at the Willow Ridge nursing facility in Bluffton where she had lived for the past seven years.

Alice Kay or A-K as she was known was born Nov. 21, 1945 in Buckhannon, WV and was the only child of the late Rev. William H. and Mary (Roberts) Jenkins. With her father being a minister of the United Methodist Church the family lived in several places where he pastored.

The Pandora United Methodist Church will be hosting a free Community Meal from 5:00-6:30 p.m. on June 29 at 108 E. Washington St, Pandora.

The menu is tacos, refried beans, rice, applesauce and muffins. The meal is dine in or take out.

The Village of Bluffton has announced that the Insurance Committee will meet:

  • Monday, June 13 at 6:30 p.m. at Town Hall

 

Pandora Family Physicians, Inc. will honor Dr. David Houston on the occasion of his retirement from the medical practice, where he has served patients for 40 years.

An open house will be held 10:00 a.m.-noon on July 23 at the office at 202 Hilty Dr, Pandora, Ohio.

 

Joan Colleen Dailey, 92, passed away June 12, 2022 at the Mennonite Memorial Home in Bluffton. Jo was born June 13, 1929 in Bluffton to the late Hiram and Martha (Augsburger) Burkholder. On July 17, 1949 she married James Dailey who preceded her in death on February 20, 2014. 

Planning for the Bluffton Fall Festival–the biggest event in Bluffton geographically speaking–has started. September 24, 2022 is the date.

Fall Festival has been an area attraction since 2004 and always includes plenty of free fun for families including an antique tractor show, inflatables, farm animals, face painting, etc. 

Purchases and fees have included food and drinks, as well as crafts.

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