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Fred Samworth Obituary
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SAMWORTH, Fred A. age 69, of Germantown, OH, passed away, Thursday August 26, 2010. Fred was born in Huntington, WV, on November 23, 1940, to the late Henry "Harry" B. and Mildred L. (Brunk) Samworth. He retired from Standard Register in 1995 after 29 years of service. He was a member of Germantown United Methodist Church; serving as a member of Administrative Council, Head Usher and Treasurer. He was a founder of Kercher Park and VVBase, and also served as PeeWee Football Coach, Administrator and Official. Fred was active as a band parent, Cub Scout Pack #409 volunteer; and in the Academic Booster Club. He is survived by his wife of 46 years, Mary I. "Mickey" Samworth; 2 sons, R. Michael (Kyle) Samworth and Matthew Alan (Cheri) Samworth, all of Germantown, OH; his daughter, Linda Anne (David) Lewis of New Lebanon, OH; 5 grandchildren, Sarah & Chet Lewis and Todd & Tim Morris and Hunter Samworth; 3 great-grandchildren, Isaiah, Kaleb & HaiLee Morris; 4 sisters, Mary Jo (Dee) Cooper of Lewisburg, OH, Sally Young, Betsy Kelley & Leslie Vaughn; 2 brothers, Ernest (Mary) Corradi of Miamisburg and Eugene Corradi of Germantown, OH; He is also survived by his girls, Molly & Misty and grand-dogs, Sadie, Magilla, Nala and Macie. Friends may call 6-8 p.m., Tuesday August 31st, at the Dalton Funeral Home, Corner of State Route 4 & Weaver Rd., Germantown. The Funeral Service will be held 11 a.m., Wednesday, Sept. 1st, at Germantown United Methodist Church, 140 East Market St., Germantown, with Rev. Dr. Carla Stengel officiating. Burial will be at Germantown Union Cemetery. If desired memorial contributions may be made to G. U. M. Church Organ Fund or St. Augustine Building Fund.
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Charles Kelley
September 1, 2010
We are very sorry to hear that Fred passed away. Please know that you are in our thoughts and prayers. From the Kelley's: Kay Kelley, Jack Kelley, Chuck & Ellen Kelley.
Charles R. Kelley (Kenton, Ohio)
Sarah Shumard
August 30, 2010
From the families of: Richard & Joanne Pettit Sarah Shumard Mike & Pat Duff
Jim Homan
August 30, 2010
My sympathies to the family.
I was a classmate in the Miamisburg class of 1958.
Amy
August 30, 2010
I had the pleasure of meeting Fred & Mickey @ Spring Hills Senior Living! He was very pleasant the time he spent with us and his wife Mickey is one of sweetest people ive ever met! See you soon Mickey!
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Megan Kolokowski & Gibson Family
August 29, 2010
I had the pleassure of really getting to know Fred while he was at Kingston. My Family has known Fred & Mickey for years & I'm very sad to hear of his passing!! He was a blessing to me in the short time I got to talk with him. The Samworth's and extended family are in my thoughts and prayers!
Joey Huddleston
August 29, 2010
Although it has been many years since I started working with Fred at Standard Register in 1968 I have many great memories of those days. He played a mean game of Hearts at lunchtime and we enjoyed his robust humor. I send best wishes to family and friends. He will be remembered always.
Steve Green
August 29, 2010
You and your family are in my thoughts and prayers.I'm saddened to hear the news but will always remember "Coach Samworth" as my coach in the early days of VVBASE.
Tuck Fuller
August 28, 2010
Mickey
We are so saddened to hear about Fred's passing. We send our condolences and prayers to you and your family.
Tuck and Pauline Fuller
Dean & Nancy Phillips
August 28, 2010
May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.
Mark Heistand
August 28, 2010
Micky, Mike and Kyle, our deepest sympathies on the passing of Fred. He was a good friend for many years, and we shall surely miss him in our lives. Karen Carmickle and Mark Heistand
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