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Wanda Tate Obituary
JUNCTION CITY: Wanda Marie Bringardner Elekes Tate, 86 passed away Friday, March 8, 2013 at her residence.
She was a retired employee of Hamilton Standard of New Lexington, member of St. Joseph's Catholic Church, Somerset, Jackson Grange, Junction City America Legion Ladies Auxiliary, Forty & Eight, and an avid Euchre Player.
Wanda is survived by her children; William (Jane) Elekes of New Marshfield, David Elekes of New Lexington, Stephen (Peggy) Elekes of Junction City, Patricia Sterling of Junction City, Mary (Michael) Lehoe of Ashville, Richard Elekes of Junction City, Randall Elekes of Frazeysburg, Charlene (Robert) Krejci of Junction City; 12 grandchildren and 13 great- grandchildren; step-children; Chuck (Beverly) Elekes of Frazeysburg, Kay (Doug) Border of Dresden, Doug (Judy) Elekes of Nashport, Jackie Tate and Wally (Charma) Tate of New Lexington.
She was preceded in death by her first husband, Charles Elekes, her second husband, Wallace Tate; her parents Floyd and Bernadette (Emmert) Bringardner; daughter; Grace; and granddaughter; Trenia.
Calling hours will be held from 2-4 & 6-8 p.m on Monday at the Chute-Wiley Funeral Home 118 S. Jackson St., New Lexington with Legion services at 7:00 p.m. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday at the funeral home with Father Stephen Carmody officiating. Burial will follow in New Lexington Cemetery.
Memorial contributions may be made to FairHope Hospice, 282 Sells Road, Lancaster, 43130.
Special thanks to all her caregivers; Tina McCall, Sally Dillon, Candy Cummins, Marcy Wesselhoeft and Mae VanNess. To sign on-line guestbook please go to www.chutewiley.com.
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March 12, 2013
My condolences to the family of Wanda...Sorry to hear about Wanda.She was a special lady.
Bud Carney
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Darelle Decot
March 11, 2013
Sorry to hear of Wanda's passing. I worked with her for many years. My thoughts & prayers are with you all. Sincerely, Darelle Decot
Janet Dickson-Morris
March 10, 2013
so very sorry for your loss..
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