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Mary Acree Obituary

Acree Mary Ellen Acree, age 60, passed away on November 22, 2016. Mary was an amazing wife, mother, daughter, sister and friend. Her loyalty, wit, and creativity will be dearly missed. Mary was a co-owner of Buy the Yard, a fabric and antique store in Grandview. She was a member and Past President of the Bexley Women's Club. She is preceded in death by her father Leonard Loftus and sister Anne Loftus. She is survived by her loving husband of 38 years, Steve Acree; daughter, Ellen Acree; mother, Mary Joan Loftus; brothers, Leonard (Donna) Loftus III, William (Carol) Loftus and Michael (Pam) Loftus; many nieces, nephews and friends. Mass of Christian Burial will be Friday at 1 p.m. at Our Mother of Sorrows Chapel on the grounds of St. Joseph Cemetery, 6440 South High Street. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the American Brain Tumor Association, 8550 West Bryn Mawr Ave. Ste. 550, Chicago, IL 60631. Visit www.egan-ryan.com to offer condolences.

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Published by The Columbus Dispatch from Nov. 23 to Nov. 24, 2016.

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Cheryl Raver

January 1, 2017

I remember her as an amazing young woman. She is a dear classmate who will be missed as a blessing to all of us.

James

November 26, 2016

I extend my deepest sympathies to your family. (John 11:30-38)

November 25, 2016

Please remember the good times you've shared with Mary and may God continue to comfort your family ~ Psalm 23:4.

Ann Russell

November 24, 2016

Members of Mary Ritter Garden Club mourn the passing of our dear friend and past president. Mary gave us beauty, wit, artistry, laughter and friendship.
Ann Russell
Mary Ritter Garden Club, president

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November 23, 2016

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