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Marilea Smith Obituary

Marilea Smith

CLYDE: Marilea Smith, age 70, of Clyde passed away Sunday, September 6, 2015 at the Willows of Bellevue.

She was born September 15, 1944 in Sandusky County the daughter of the late Cecil and Leona May (Schmitz) Keegan. Marilea was a homemaker and home health aide.

Survivors include her son, William (Bobbie) Anstead of Gibsonburg; daughters, Tammy (Daryl) Ruffing of Vickery, Cindy (Dave) Dencer of Bellevue; 11 grandchildren; and ten great-grandchildren.

In addition to her parents her husbands, Dennis E. Anstead and Robert Smith; sister, Gloria Ann Keegan; and brother, Cecil Keegan, Jr. preceded her in death.

A private family service will be held at Foos Funeral Home & Cremation Service, 504 E. McPherson Hwy, Clyde. Burial will in McPherson Cemetery at a later date.

Memorials may be made to Stein Hospice, 1200 Sycamore Line, Sandusky, OH 44870, Kidney Foundation of Ohio, Inc., 2831 Prospect Avenue, Cleveland, Ohio 44115 or The American Heart Assoc., 7272 Greenville Ave., Dallas, TX 75231

Memories and condolences may be shared at www.foosfuneral.com

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by News-Messenger on Sep. 9, 2015.

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Carol Gill

September 3, 2021

When you're young you make memories and now that we're older we cherish those more and more! I do Cherish The memories we had working at the nursing home... such laughs we had! Think of you often my friend.

evelyn gross

September 15, 2015

So sorry about your loss. She lived next door to us when she was young. Kepp the good memories in your heart.

Carol Gill

September 11, 2015

sending my condolences to Bill, Tammy and Cindy beloved children of Marilea rest in peace my old friend

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