MARY PORTER SHERMAN AGE 99 OF BELLEVUE PASSED AWAY ON TUESDAY SEPTEMBER 22, 202O AT STEIN HOSPICE FOLLOWING A SHORT ILLNESS.
SHE WAS BORN APRIL 26, 1921 IN FITCHVILLE TWP. HURON COUNTY, NEW LONDON OHIO TO WILLARD F. & MARIE A. GOLDING PORTER. SHE RESIDED THERE FOR 23 YEARS. SHE GRADUATED FROM NEW LONDON HIGH SCHOOL IN 1939. SHE WORKED AT WIGHT JEWELRY BEFORE GOING TO PLYMOUTH TO WORK AT FATE ROOT AND HEATH COMPANY.
SHE MARRIED GEORGE W. SHERMAN JULY 15, 1944 AND HE PRECEDED HER IN DEATH ON SEPTEMBER 6, 2017.
SHE WAS A MEMBER OF ST. PAUL'S EPISCOPAL CHURCH BELLEVUE; A 75 YEAR MEMBER & PAST MATRON OF ALTHEA CHAPTER #438 ORDER OF THE EASTERN STAR; LYME GRANGE 2027; STATE AND NATIONAL GRANGE AND DAUGHTERS OF AMERICAN COLONISTS.
THE MAIN FOCUS OF HER LIFE WAS HER FAMILY AND FIXING SUNDAY DINNER FOR WHOMEVER COULD COME.
SHE IS SURVIVED BY DAUGHTERS: SUSAN PARKS; JOYCE (DONALD) KRUPP; PAMELA (STANLEY) SMITH ALL OF BELLEVUE AND GEORGIA (WILLIAM) ORWIG OF CASTALIA.
GRANDCHILDREN: GEORGE (KATHRYN) PARKS , BELLEVUE; CHARLIE (JULIE) PARKS , BELLEVUE; KEVIN (ANDREA ) KRUPP, BELLEVUE; CASEY (DANYELL) SMITH, CLYDE; BRIDGET (DON) MORROW, VERMILION; TIFFANY (MITCHELL) HARRIS,PINEHURST, NC; KRISTIN (MITCH) AYERS FAYETTEVILLE, GA. ; SAMANTHA (EVAN) BILS, UPPER SANDUSKY; AND KENDRA (DEVON) SNOOK, HURON AND 21 GREAT- GRANDCHILDREN.
SHE WAS ALSO PRECEDED IN DEATH BY HER PARENTS WILLARD FOOTE PORTER FEB. 14, 1954 AND MARIE GOLDING PORTER MARCH 27, 1973; SON IN LAW CHARLES A. PARKS; SISTERS PAULA GRIFFIN AND PAT STORCH AND BROTHERS LESTER PORTER AND JOHNSON PORTER.
CALLING HOURS WILL BE AT AUXTER FUNERAL HOME 1105 CASTALIA ST. BELLEVUE, OHIO FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 25 1PM - 2:45 PM IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWED BY GRAVESIDE EASTERN STAR SERVICES AT BELLEVUE CEMETERY, CHERRY BLVD. BELLEVUE, OHIO.
MEMORIALS MAY BE MADE TO SHRINER'S HOSPITALS C/0 ZENOBIA SHRINE 8048 BROADSTONE BLVD. PERRYSBURG, OHIO 43551; STEIN HOSPICE 1200 SYCAMORE LINE
SANDUSKY, OHIO 44870 OR EXTENDED FAMILY ASSISTED LIVING 754 W. MAIN ST. BELLEVUE, OH.
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