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Dorothy Sims Obituary

Dorothy H. Sims

MEEKER: Dorothy H. Sims, age 94, of the Meeker area, died Saturday January 12, 2013 at 12:36 AM at the Fairhaven Community in Upper Sandusky. She was born March 1, 1918 in Marion to the late Howard and Floy (Moberly) Hennigh. On March 4, 1937 she married Jack O. Sims and he died July 22, 1988.

She is survived by one son: Larry H. (Dorothy A.) Sims of Meeker; grandchildren: Rex R. (Daphne) Sims of Maumee, Todd S. (Stacey) Sims of Morral, Jon A. (Gwendolyn) Sims of California and Jill N. (Gregory) Boyd of Harpster; great grandchildren: Jack, Grant, Mark, Luke, Blake, Paige, Drew, and Drake all Sims and Hunter and Taylor Boyd; sister: Jean Gatewood of Dallas, Texas. One sister, Margaret Bradley is deceased.

Mrs. Sims was a homemaker and very active working on the farm. Member of the Meeker United Methodist Church. The Ruth Artz Circle, The United Methodist Women, and the Salt Rock Joy Makers. She was an avid card player, and very much enjoyed her Grandkids and ten Great Grandkids.

Funeral Services will be held Wednesday January 16, 2013 at 2:00 PM at the Meeker United Methodist Church. Minister will be the Rev. David L. Hoffman. Burial in the Frame Cemetery in Meeker. The Family will receive friends at the church from 12 noon until service time. The Stofcheck-Ballinger Funeral Home is helping the family with arrangements.

Those who wish may make contributions to the Meeker United Methodist Church Memorial Fund.

Remembrances and Condolences may be expressed at www.stofcheck-ballinger.com.

Published by Marion Star on Jan. 14, 2013.
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To the Sims Family, (Larry,Rex, and Todd) - so sorry to hear of the passing of Dorthy. Now that she is at peace in the arms of Jesus, may our Heavanly Father give you all peace and comfort as you journey on. Bless you all.

Randy (Root) and Deborah Sanderson

January 21, 2013

Larry, Dottie and Family,
Your Mom was an amazing and fun lady quite full of life. She will be missed by many.
Gloria and Paul Brown
Somerset, OH

January 21, 2013

im so sorry to hear of dorothys passing she and i always sat together when my boys played baseball for ridgedale she was a very sweet person she will be missed vickey bollinger morral oh

vickey bollinger

January 16, 2013

Larry & Family,
So sorry for your loss, Dorothy will be greatly missed.

Bob & Carol Ann Queen

January 15, 2013

Larry & family,
So sorry for your loss. Your
mom will be missed by many.

Jim Forry, Sr.

January 15, 2013

Thoughts and Prayers

Doug Murphy

January 14, 2013

Sorry to hear of your lost. We will be praying for her and thinking of you.

Jim & Rosemary Boblenz

January 14, 2013

My condolences to the family on the passing of Dorothy. She was a wonderful woman and I truly enjoyed my time with her when I was a member of the Salt Rock Joy Makers.

Brenda (Clixby) Kramer

January 14, 2013

Love you Aunt Dorothy, Always had great times at the farm,
Dennis

January 14, 2013

We love you Dorothy.

Pat Keeling

January 13, 2013

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