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LAVY, Joan age 69, of Arcanum, died Tuesday, February 5, 2008 at Miami Valley Hospital, Dayton. She had been in failing health. Mrs. Lavy was born in Montgomery County on July 27, 1938, the daughter of the late Burlin L. and Marillis (Flora) Bowser. She was a member of the Painter Creek Old German Baptist Church. Mrs. Lavy was a homemaker. Joan is survived by her husband Marvin Lavy, whom she married April 16, 1955, 2 daughters Kathy Helton of Tipp City and Misti (Gerry) Grimson of Springfield; son Sheldon (Kim) Lavy of Arcanum; 6 Grandchildren; a Great Granddaughter. Funeral Services will be held 10:00 AM on Sunday, February 10, 2008 at the Painter Creek Old German Baptist Meeting House. Officiating will be the Home Brethren. Burial will follow in Mote Cemetery. The family will receive relatives and friends Saturday 2 - 6 PM at the Kreitzer Funeral Home, Arcanum, where the Prayer Service will be conducted Sunday 9:00 AM.
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Jeni (Yoakum) and Drew Chadwick
February 8, 2008
Misti,
I'm so sorry to learn of the passing of your mother. God Bless you in this difficult time.
David Eckerle
February 8, 2008
You have my deepest sympathy for your loss...
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