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Funeral arrangements for Tyler Justin Kiracofe

Tyler Justin Kiracofe, age 22, of Bluffton, passed away on Tuesday, June 21, 2022, at his home, surrounded by his family. 

Tyler was born on May 22, 2000, to Justin A. and Danyelle S. (Holbrook) Kiracofe of Bluffton, Ohio.  He lived at home with both parents and his younger brother, Travis Kiracofe.   

He is preceded in death by his grandmother, Diann Holbrook; and his paternal grandparents: Jerry and Judy Kiracofe. 

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Private memorial will be held for Carol Schooner

Carol Schooner, 85, passed away June 15, 2022 surrounded by her loving family. 

Carol was born January 25, 1937 in Peebles, OH, to the late Peter and Martha "Mittie" (Ball) Hoop. On October 19, 1978 she married Richard "Dick" Schooner who survives.

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Nancy Sue Steiner owned and operated Modern Cleaners

Nancy Sue Steiner, 86, passed away June 15, 2022 at the Hilty Memorial Home.  Nancy was born May 18, 1936 in Lima to the late Mack and Florence (Reichenbach) Andrews. On July 29, 1956 she married David "Pete" Steiner who preceded her in death on February 24, 2013. 

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Alice K. Hilderbrand worked for Ohio Northern

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.

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Joan Colleen Dailey was a founding member of Bluffton Hospital Auxiliary

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. 

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Janice M. Shields worked for Mennonite Memorial Home

UPDATED 11:24 a.m. on June 13, 2022

Janice M. Shields, 93, passed away under hospice care on June 11, 2022, at 5:17 a.m.

She was born June 17, 1928 in Columbus Grove, OH to William M. and Ruth (Fruchey) Bryan who preceded her in death. On November 21, 1948 she married Hiram Bucher who preceded her in death on February 11, 1993. On May 3, 1997 she married Marion "Sam" Shields who died December 26, 2012.

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