Della Jean Hall
Della Jean Hall, 95, formerly of the Essex area, died peacefully Tuesday morning, May 12, 2015 at the Gables at Green Pastures in Marysville. She was born July 20, 1919 in Mt. Victory to the late Jay and Ethel (Head) Cochran.
On August 3, 1947 in the Union Baptist Church at West Jackson she married Marvin Hall and he died January 23, 1996. She was also preceded in death by a son, Delmar Hall and a sister, Betty Flesher.
She graduated from LaRue High School in 1937 and then the Marion Business College. She spent several years doing clerical work in Marion.
Della and Marvin lived on a family-owned farm in Essex. They spent many winters vacationing in Florida, entertaining family and friends. She was actively involved with the Rush Creek (formerly Essex) United Methodist Church for many years, as well as the Jackson Grange and United Methodist Women.
She is survived by a son, James Hall, Richwood; three daughters, Cheryl (Greg) Jordan, Dublin; Linda (Greg) Casto, Marysville; Marla (Bill) Moss, Grand Rapids, Michigan; a brother, Curby (Edith) Cochran, Mt. Victory; nine grandchildren, Andrew (Kinga Bajda) Jordan; Carmen (Chris) Loemker; Natalie Casto; Kathleen (Jason) Walters; Justin (Natasha) Moss; Matthew (Heather) Moss; Corey (Kylie) Hall; Amy (Brian) Shenkle; Betsy (Jeff) Grubb; and twenty four great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be Saturday, May 16, 2015 at 11:00 AM at the Rush Creek (Essex) United Methodist Church with Pastor Myung Ji Cho officiating. Burial will follow in Price Cemetery. Friends may call on Friday, May 15, 2015 from 4 to 7 PM at the Stofcheck-Ballinger Funeral Home, Richwood.
Memorial gifts may be made to the Rush Creek United Methodist Church, 32697 St. Rt. 37, Richwood, OH 43344 or Gideons International, P. O. Box 4, Marysville, OH 43040.
Condolences and remembrances may be expressed at www.stofcheck-ballinger.com
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