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Mona Huffman Obituary

Mona Lea Huffman

LANCASTER: Mona Lea Huffman, 83, of Lancaster, Ohio passed away on Sunday, March 10, 2013. Born on February 10, 1930, in Coalton, Ohio to the late Margaret Mae (Farmer) Griffith and Daniel Edgar Griffith of Coalton.

Mona worked for 3 years at the Aerosol Plant in Wellston and she worked 15 years at the Austin Powder Plant in McArthur, where she retired in 1986.

Mona was preceded in death by seven sisters, Ida Bolton of Hamden, Ohio, Lucille Arledge of Columbus, Ohio, Remola Newman of Columbus, Martha Brewer of Columbus, Ruth Matthews of Jackson, Ohio, Marcella Standford of Columbus, and Lula Ayers of Wellston, Ohio; and five brothers, Arthur Griffith of Coalton, Robert Griffith, Millard Griffith of Columbus, Harold Griffith of Columbus, and Floyd Griffith.

Mona is survived by her husband, Donald Wayne Huffman; his daughter, Paulette (Dave) Smith of Kalamazoo, Michigan; and grandsons, Rick, Jason, and Joshua; brother, Virgil Griffith of Jackson, Ohio; son, Dana K. (Janie) Smith of Wellston; and daughter, Joan D. (John) Hager of Amanda, Ohio. Grandchildren include: Kim, Dana, Shannon, and Jeffery Smith, Jodie Hildenbrand, Jenny Lusher, Jonathan Rice, and Debbie Plantz-Ashby; plus several wonderful great grandchildren.

Mona loved reading the Bible.

Funeral service for Mona will be held at 12:00 PM Wednesday at the FRANK E. SMITH FUNERAL HOME, Lancaster with Pastor Chris Hildenbrand officiating. Burial to follow at 2:30 PM in Greenlawn Memory Gardens, Coalton. Family and friends may visit Wednesday from 11 AM to 12 PM at the funeral home.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in memory of Mona to Frontline Church of God, P.O. Box 247, Amanda, Ohio 43102.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Lancaster Eagle-Gazette on Mar. 12, 2013.

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Glenna

March 14, 2013

I am so sorry to hear about your loss. Mona was a wonderful thoughtful and loving woman.

Karen Phillips

March 12, 2013

Joan, you are in my thoughts and prayers.

March 12, 2013

Joan & Family
God has blessed you with a good Christian Mother,& Grand Mother. Who's finger prints won't ever fade from the Many lifes she touched.
You'll see her again when you meet on Heaven's Shore.
Love & Prayers,
Lou & Connie Miller

michele moore

March 12, 2013

Jenny and family, I am so sorry to read about your grandmother. I will be praying for you all.

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