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Agnes Hope Obituary

HOPE Agnes L. Hope, 86, passed away Saturday, August 26, 2006, in Grove City. Born March 15, 1920, to William and Agnes (Vagnier) Whitesell in Columbus. Agnes is preceded in death by her parents, husband James Hope, brother William Whitesell, and sister Marie Hofmann. Survivors include her children, Loretta (Earl) Chase, Elizabeth Bayes, James (June) Hope, Diane (Robert) Shyrigh, Susan Nutt; 13 grandchildren; 12 great grandchildren; a special cousin, Virginia Whitesell. A celebration of Agnes's life will be held at 4 p.m. Tuesday, August 29, 2006, with visitation to follow at the NEWCOMER FUNERAL HOME, SOUTHWEST CHAPEL, 3393 Broadway, Grove City, Ohio. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Monterey Care Center's Activity Fund. Condolences at www.newcomerfamily.com

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Published by The Columbus Dispatch on Aug. 28, 2006.

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