Donald H. Redd
Donald H. Redd, age 82, of LaRue, Ohio died Friday June 22, 2012 at 2:25 PM at Marion General Hospital surrounded by his loving family. He was born September 22, 1929 in Prospect, Ohio to the late Harley A. and Mary Elizabeth (Darling) Redd. On January 22, 1949 he married Norma J. Luke and she died April 11, 2011.
He is survived by his children; Marcia A. Johnson of Marion, Donald M. (Janie) Redd of Portsmouth, Karen L. (Phil) McCann of Marion and Kathy J. (Fred) Sherer of Marion. Grandchildren; David McClain, Steven (Cheryl) McCann, Shawn Redd, Donnie (Mika) Redd, Stacy (Justin) Hamper, Krissy Redd , Bradley (Shannon) Long, and Jason (Angie) Sherer. Eleven Great Grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews. Brothers and Sisters are Ruth Liebold of Richwood, Ray (Carolee) Redd of Lima, Ula Cooper of Indianapolis, Donna Lee of LaRue, and Robert Redd of Lima. Marilyn Wilson and Willard Redd are deceased.
Don was a member of the LaRue United Methodist Church, LaRue Lodge #463 F. & A. M., He was a 32nd degree Mason with the Scottish Rite. Patron of the Mary Lenox Chapter # 98 O.E.S., Member of the National Association of Clock and Watch Collectors, Carousel Organ Association of America, Marion County Historical Society, First Families of Marion County, Genealogy Trustee, Retired from Whirlpool in 1990 with 35 years of service, Graduated from Prospect High School in 1947.
Funeral Services will be held Thursday June 28, 2012 at 2:00 PM at the LaRue United Methodist Church. Minister Rev. Edward W. Fugate. Burial at a later date in the Prospect Cemetery. Family will receive friends from noon to 2:00 PM at the church on Thursday. The Stofcheck –Ballinger Funeral Home in LaRue is helping with arrangements. There will be Masonic Rites conducted by the LaRue Lodge also on Thursday at the church starting at 2:00 PM.
Those who wish may make contributions to the Marion Historical Society (www.marionhistory.com).
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