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Delores Latham Obituary
Delores Jean Latham, age 82 of Mt. Washington, Ohio, received her angel wings on January 9, 2017, at Mercy Anderson Hospital. Delores was born in 1934 in Somerset, Kentucky, and was predeceased by her parents, Steve and Mildred Griffis, as well as her brothers Wayne and Scotty and dear sister, Charlotte. Delores is survived by her five children, Vickie (Tony), Sharon (Jeff), Eddie (Connie), Joey and Julie. She is also survived by her granddaughters, Sherri (Ron) and Christina (Tessa), who were like her own daughters, as well as numerous adoring grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews. She is also survived by her best friend and sister, Julia, and brother Jimmy. Delores was a great cook and seamstress. She loved to read, watch her soaps, and go to the movies. Delores loved animals and will be missed very much by her constant companion, "Peanut." For those that were touched by her, you received a blessing. Her life is one to be treasured and we will miss her every single day. Join in a memorial service celebrating the life of Delores Jean Latham, Friday January 20th at noon at Tufts Schildmeyer Funeral Home, 1668 State Route 28, Goshen Ohio. Inurnment will follow at Mt. Moriah Cemetery. Be still. Close your eyes. Breathe. Listen for my footfall in your heart. I am not gone but merely walk within you.
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Rae Jean Reinhart
January 25, 2017
To the whole Latham family, my thoughts and prayers are with you all. I have very fond memories of your mom. She was always so nice to me.
Jackie Lucas-Petrocelli
January 18, 2017
I just wanted to take a moment to express my condolences to all the kids. It has been a journey, us growing up together, then going through the stages of life. I remember only kindness from Mrs. Latham...much like my own mom, she will be missed.
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Tufts Schildmeyer Family Funeral Homes - Goshen Chapel1668 State Route 28, Goshen, OH 45122
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