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Jean Moore 1919-2011

Posted by Fred Steiner on April 7, 2011 - 11:57am

Jean Moore, 91 of Allen Park, Mich., died at 6:35 p.m. April 6, 2011 at Charlotte Stephenson Manor, Adrian, Mich.

On July 5, 1919 she was born to Leonard and Ida (Mann) Zimmerly, rural Pandora. At Pandora High School Jean played on the varsity championship basketball team.

After marrying Dale Moore in 1939, they lived in Allen Park, Mich., spanning 64 years. He died March 3, 2006. There she taught Sunday School for 15 years, was an aide to the physically handicapped for 6 years.

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Oliver W. Schutz 1922-2011

Posted by Fred Steiner on April 7, 2011 - 11:53am
Oliver W. Schutz

Oliver W. Schutz, 88, of Pandora died at 7:11 pm April 6, 2011 at his residence. He was born Sept. 25, 1922, in Pandora to Edward E. and Estella Hilty Schutz. On Aug. 5, 1950 he married Rachel Eicher on Aug. 5, 1950 and she survives.

Oliver was a farmer and also drove truck. He was a member of Grace Mennonite Church, Pandora. He sang in the church choir, the Swiss Male Chorus, the Bluffton Choral Society and at First Mennonite Church in Berne, Ind.

Mr. Schutz was a 1940 graduate of Pandora High School and was a WWII Army veteran.

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Edith Lehman 1925-2011

Posted by Fred Steiner on April 7, 2011 - 11:45am
Edith Lehman 1925-2012

Edith J. Lehman, 85, of Bluffton died 2:14 a.m. April 7, 2011, at St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima. She was born Nov. 27, 1925, in Normal, Ill., to Earl and Florence Guth Stuckey. On Sept. 29, 1945, she married Earl W. Lehman and he survives.

Mrs. Lehman was a piano teacher and accompanist. She was also a partner in Reistman's Clothing Store, Bluffton. She was a member of the First Mennonite Church, Bluffton and the Telesis Club.

She was a graduate of Morton, (Ill.) High School and attended Bluffton College.

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2002 BMW Mini Cooper Kirtland's manager's special

Posted by Fred Steiner on April 7, 2011 - 11:06am

Kirtland's Auto Sales new manager's special is a 2002 BMW Min Cooper, according to Jim Kinn, manager.

"You will turn some heads with this vehicle," he said. The vehicle is priced at $8,485 and comes with a wide selection of options. To see those options, open the attachment at the bottom of this story.

Specs on the vehicle are also found on the Icon classified/display ad page.

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23rd annual OWE silent auction April 14 at Bluffton McDonald's Restaurant

Posted by Fred Steiner on April 7, 2011 - 9:11am

The 23rd annual Bluffton High School Occupational Work Education (OWE) silent auction is from noon to 6 p.m., Thursday, April 14, at Bluffton McDonald's, according to Pat Pritchard, OWE teacher.

The event has over 70 biddable items that benefit the OWE program and The Ronald McDonald House.

Since the auction's inception, over $21,000 has been donated by the auctions to the Ronald McDonald House. In addition Bluffton High School OWE students have purchased $5,700 in classroom equipment from the auction.

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Great citizens!

Posted by Fred Steiner on April 6, 2011 - 8:28pm
Great citizens!

Jerry and Lori Lewis were named Bluffton Lions Club citizen of the year recently. Click here for details.

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