Helen G. McGinn

Helen G. McGinn obituary, Kenton, OH

Helen G. McGinn

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15443 OH-309, Kenton, OH 43326

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Helen McGinn Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Schindewolf-Stout-Crates Funeral Home - Kenton on Aug. 28, 2025.

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Helen Gail McGinn, age 96 of Kenton, passed away Wednesday, August 27, 2025, at Kenton Nursing and Rehab. She was born March 13, 1929, to the late Roy and Glenna (Krebs) Earl.

She is survived by son: John McGinn of Oregon; sister-in law: Bonnie (James, deceased) Earl of Kenton; several grandchildren, nieces, nephews, and cousins. She was preceded in death by daughters: Gail McGinn and Kathy McGinn.

Helen was a member of the Kenton Congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses. She was passionate about preaching the news of the Kingdom from door to door. She was a devoted caregiver for her daughter and enjoyed cooking, gardening, and cherishing the beauty of flowers.

Funeral services will be held at 2pm on Tuesday, September 2, 2025, at SCHINDEWOLF-STOUT-CRATES FUNERAL HOME in Kenton with Charles Fox officiating. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service from 1-2pm. Interment will follow at the Grove Cemetery Committal Building. Memorial contributions may be made to Kenton Nursing and Rehab in Helen's memory. Condolences may be expressed online at stoutcrates.com.

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Upcoming Events

Sep

2

Visitation

1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Schindewolf-Stout-Crates

200 East Columbus Street, Kenton, OH 43326

Send Flowers

Sep

2

Funeral service

2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Schindewolf-Stout-Crates

200 East Columbus Street, Kenton, OH 43326

Send Flowers

Sep

2

Service

3:00 p.m.

Grove Cemetery

15443 OH-309, Kenton, OH 43326

Send Flowers

Only 3 days left for delivery to next service.