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Barbara Dunham Obituary

Barbara Fahl Dunham

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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Published by Telegraph-Forum from Mar. 2 to Mar. 3, 2021.

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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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