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Barbara Dunham Obituary
Somerset - Barbara Fahl Dunham of Somerset, KY, passed away on February 20. She was born in Columbus, OH, on November 1, 1934 to Davide and Clara Buehner Fahl. Preceding her in death were her parents and sisters, Ruth Fahl Bagwell,Dorothy Fahl Eicher, Rosemary Fahl Light (and husband, Walter Light).
She is survived by her husband, John David Dunham, whom she married on July 16, 1960, in Columbus, OH. Also surviving are sons, John (Jessica), Sanford, NC, and Paul (Rhonda), Somerset; daughters, Leslie Combs (Jeff), Liberty Township, OH, and Linda Kirkpatrick (Kris), Somerset. Also surviving are seven treasured grandchildren and three precious great grandchildren.
She is also survived by a brother, George (Sandi) Fahl, Bucyrus, OH, a brother-in-law, Charles Eicher, Sioux Fall, SD, and many beloved nieces and nephews.
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Kenny and Marty Nevels and Emma Mangold
March 5, 2021
Deepest sympathy. Our thoughts and prayers are with all of you. .
Frances Smith
March 4, 2021
So sorry to hear of Barbs' untimely passing. Always loved her and she was always so jubilant to be around. My thoughts and prayers are with John and all the family.
Betty White Smith
March 4, 2021
So sorry to see another classmate (1950) has passed. Betty (White) Smith
Mel and Lily Medroso
March 2, 2021
Her happy spirit....She genuinely love the positive side of life. Her loving heart....She had a calming motherly influence on countless people...a smile, warm enough to melt one's heart.... arms, wide enough for big friendly hugs. Her caring kindness and personality will surely be miss by everyone who met her....a Wonderful, wonderful lady, indeed.
John, Johnny, Paul, Leslie, Linda and the rest of the family, thank you for sharing Barb's life with us. You are in our hearts, minds and in our prayers.
Barbara Brown
March 1, 2021
She was always so friendly and welcoming. It was a treat just to see her randomly throughout the years.
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