John E. Mohr
John E. Mohr, age 88, formerly of Richwood, died Sunday morning, August 15, 2010 at his residence at Seaton Square in Marion. He was born July 2, 1922 in Marion County to the late Clifford and Verna Mae (Woodard) Mohr.
On October 27, 1943 he married the former Grace Alice Clyborn in Jamaica, New York. She died July 27, 2007. He was also preceded in death by a brother, Graydon Mohr and a sister, LaVon Collins.
He was a dedicated member of the Union Baptist Church where he taught Sunday School. A veteran of the U. S. Navy serving during World War II, he was a life member of the Mt. Victory VFW. He had served on the Richwood Civic Center Board of Directors. He enjoyed woodworking, working in the yard and playing guitar, but most of all, John enjoyed life.
He is survived by a brother and sister-in-law, Eddie and Cora Jane Gulliford, Green Camp; a sister, Arlene Bell, Texas; his companion and angel in his life, Ann Severns, Marion and her children, Rick, Barry and Melody Winfield, all of Marion. He is also survived by several nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be Thursday, August 19, 2010 at 11:00 AM in the Union Baptist Church with Pastor Tim Peria officiating. Burial will follow in Price Cemetery where military honors will be provided by the Richwood Area Veterans. Friends may call on Wednesday from 5 to 7 PM at the Stofcheck-Ballinger Funeral Home, Richwood.
Memorial gifts may be made to the Union Baptist Church, 16623 State Route 739, Richwood, OH 43344
Condolences and remembrances may be expressed at www.stofcheck-ballinger.com
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