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Mary McMahan Obituary

MCMAHAN, Mary Louise

Of Dayton, Ohio, passed away on April 2, 2022, at the age of 90. She was born Mary Louise Balmer, January 2, 1932, in Bluffton, Ohio, the daughter of Henry and Elizabeth Balmer. She worked as a nurse and public health worker and was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. She was preceded in death by brothers Harold Balmer and Ralph Balmer, husband, Allen Dwight McMahan, and granddaughter, Shelby McMahan. She is survived by sons, Steven McMahan and

David McMahan, daughters-in-law, Sandy McMahan and

Karen Sattler, and grandchildren, Jessica McMahan and Caden McMahan.



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Published by Dayton Daily News on Apr. 5, 2022.

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Olivia

April 6, 2022

She was a beautiful person inside and out you will truly be missed .I was her house keeper at Bethany village .

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