Donavin D. Dunbar, 90, died on Monday, Oct. 21, 2013, at 1:05 a.m. at Hardin Hills Health Center, Kenton.
He was born on Nov. 25, 1922 in Columbus Grove, Ohio, to John and Esther (Liecthy) Dunbar and they preceded him in death. On June 25, 1943, he married Betty J. Stauffer and she preceded him in death on December 6, 2007.
Media and marketing in a Mennonite context were among the predominant themes discussed by more than 50 members of Anabaptist Communicators at the group’s annual conference Oct. 18 and 19 at Bluffton University.
Titled “Telling Anabaptist Stories: Tools for Engagement with Popular Culture,” the conference included presentations by Bluffton alumni who are working in the communication field.
Several youth and adult class options will open soon at BFR Sports and Fitness, according to Carole Enneking, director.
Basketball skill program for youth
Youth athletes preparing for upcoming seasons and or those working to improve in the off-season are welcome to register for the upcoming sport programs at BFR Sports and Fitness.
The winner of Week 8 of The Icon Football Contest is Brandon Huber . He and Jim Dillman, John Schmutz and Dennis Edinger correctly picked 14 games this week and no contestant predicted either tie-breaker correctly. Huber's entry was the first received.
Marcene S. Martz, 89, of Bluffton died Oct. 19, 2013 in Mesquite, Texas. She was born May 14, 1924, in Hancock County to Swan D. and Harriet Ewing Stonehill. On Oct. 20, 1946 she married Donald Martz and he preceded her in death on Dec. 12, 2001.
She retired from Ex-Cell-O Corp., Bluffton where she was a receptionist. She was a member of First United Methodist Church, Bluffton where she had served as secretary of the church board, sang in the choir and was a member of United Methodist Women.
