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Martha Koons Obituary

KOONS Martha E. Koons, age 93, went home to be with The LORD, September 19, 2011 at Kobacker House in Columbus, OH. She was born in Old Washington, OH.March 18, 1918. Martha was a graduate of the Grant School of Nursing and spent her later years as a private duty RN caring for people in their homes. Her passion in life was her love for ballroom dancing which she enjoyed into her mid eighties. Martha loved eating out with her family, especially the grandchildren. She is survived by five children, David (Hope) Koons, Diane Samadi, Dennis (Carol) Koons, Bruce (Debbie) Koons and Kathy Koons; ten grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren. Friends may call at JERRY SPEARS FUNERAL HOME with CREMATORY, 2693 W. Broad St., Thursday 6-8 p.m. In lieu of flowers, family requests memorial contributions be made to Kobacker House, 3595 Olentangy River Road, Columbus, OH, 43224. The family wishes to thank the staff at Kobacker for their excellent care and loving support received.

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Published by The Columbus Dispatch from Sep. 20 to Sep. 22, 2011.

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Joell Roberts

September 21, 2011

I wish our family could have been more close, Grandma....I love you, and I have greatly missed you over the years! The greatest memories
I had with you grandma, was sharing the love for the Lord together! Coming to your beautifully decorated home...(inside & out)...Eating your delicious "made from scratch" home cooked meals!! I love you very, very much Grandma....I honestly and truly believe that I will see you again.......and it will be so much better than ever!!!! Love, Joell (koons) Roberts. To all of the family....I love you, and miss you all very very much......and hope to see you all!!!!

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