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Clara Pectol Obituary


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PECTOL, Clara B. Age 67 of Lebanon passed peacefully Wednesday April 11, 2007 at Bethesda North Hospital following a long illness. Born in Harveysburg, Ohio on September 6, 1939 the daughter of Chester and Myrtle (Rowland) McGeorge, she had lived in Lebanon for the past year and was formerly a resident of Richmond, Kentucky. A loving mother and grandmother, she loved playing bingo and had recently rededicated her life to the Lord. She had last attended the Freewill Baptist Church in Lebanon. Preceded in death by her parents, husband Jack Pectol and sister Irene Middleton, she is survived by son James (Jill) Millard of Richmond, Kentucky; daughters Melinda (Arthur) Elswick of Morrow, Ohio and Catherine Tong of Richmond; a very special niece, Tammy Bradford of Monroe; brothers Grand and Richard McGeorge; sisters Helen Peak, Ada Wilson, Cathy Grindstaff, Darlene Dye, Cheryl Meredith and Lois Tindle; grandchildren Jonathan, Gregory and Sara Beth Elswick, Chevonne Millard, Serena and Dustin Rader; and great grandchildren Alyssa Higdon and Coby Curtis. Visitation and funeral service was held Saturday April 14, 2007 at the Maineville Pentecostal Holiness Church, Sibcy Rd. with burial in the Maineville Cemetery. Arrangements by Stine-Kilburn Funeral Home Lebanon. Condolences may b expressed to the family at www.stinekilburnfuneralhome.com. The family extends it's gratitude to all of Clara's caregivers during her illness.

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Published by The Western Star from Apr. 19 to Apr. 26, 2007.

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