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KEY, Leona S. age 76, of Miamisburg, OH., passed away on Tuesday, August 8, 2006. Leona was a retired employee of General Motors Truck & Bus and a member of First Baptist Church, Miamisburg. Preceded in death by her husband, Earl on December 6, 2003 and by her granddaughter, Lisa Brandenburg. Survived by 2 daughters, Jan (Paul) Kemna of Centerville, Marcia (Bill) Weiland of Louisville, KY.; a son, Terry (Diane) Hoket of Middletown; 2 brothers, J.D. Stevens of Florida, William Bowman of Tennessee; a sister-in-law, Nancy Bowman; 2 stepsons, Earl Key Jr., Larry (Shirley) Key both of Miamisburg; 10 grandchildren, 14 great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held on Sunday, August 13, 2006 at 2:00 PM from the Goff Funeral Home, Monterey, TN. Burial Shady Grove Cemetery. Friends may call at the Goff Funeral Home on Saturday from 6:00 to 9:00 PM. The family will also receive friends at the GEBHART- -SCHMIDT-PARRAMORE FUNERAL HOME, Miamisburg on Thursday from 6:00 to 8:30 PM. with services at 8:30 PM.

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Published by Dayton Daily News on Aug. 9, 2006.

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Sheryl Blakey

August 13, 2006

Lea,

God blessed me by bringing you into my life. You were a beautiful and gentle person. You loved me and my children and I loved you. I loved you for loving my brother, Earl. Now you walk with him again in heaven. Rest in peace together. You will be missed.

Marilyn Brackett

August 11, 2006

Jan,

My sympathy and prayers to you and your family. Your dedication to your mother during her illness is such an inspiration of mother/daughter love.

Jim and Linda Whitaker

August 10, 2006

You are in our thoughts and prayers.

Ralph and Luanna Padgett

August 9, 2006

We are sorry for your loss. Lea was a wonderful wife to Uncle Earl. She will be missed.

Linda & Jack Grimsley

August 9, 2006

We are so sorry for your loss. Lea

was a very sweet person and aunt.

Our prayers are with you.

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