RACINE — Ann Sayre Wiles, 70, of Racine, Ohio, passed away, at 8:49 a.m. on Sunday, July 25, 2021 at the Arbor's Nursing Home, Pomeroy, Ohio, with her family by her side.
She was born on June 13, 1951 in Pomeroy, to the late Otis Sayre and Emma Jane Jividen McClintock. She lived in Racine, with her husband Larry Joe Wiles for a blessed 51 years of marriage.
Ann worked as a nurse at the Overbrook Nursing Home, in Middleport, Ohio and the Veterans Hospital, in Pomeroy. She was involved and active in the Eastern Stars for many years. A member of the Racine United Methodist Church then she moved to Carmel-Sutton United Methodist Church. She was a Sunday School teacher and choir director, and a member of the Sonshine Circle at Carmel-Sutton United Methodist Church.
Ann is survived by her husband, Larry and their three daughters, Sarah Lee (Paul) Hoover, of Albany, Ohio, Rebecca Jane Wiles and fiancé Eric Liles, of Pomeroy, Lisa Ann (Craig) Knight, of Racine, grandchildren, Grace Hoover, Brandon Counts, Jarod Koenig, and Elizabeth Knight. Her sister-in-law, Anna (Craig) Darst, nieces and nephews, Sherry Wolfe, Erica Gibson, Brian McClintock, Zach Cottrill and Palma Ashcraft, and Cooper Darst, her great-nieces and great-nephews, Adra and Brenna McClintock, Kira Gibson, Ryan Miller, Raquel Roush, Trent and Nate McClintock, and several great-great nieces, and great-great nephews who she kept them all close to her heart also survive.
In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her brother, John Finley McClintock, Sr. and nephew, John Finley McClintock, II.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. on Thursday, July 29, 2021 in the Cremeens-King Funeral Home, Racine with Rev. Larry Fisher and Rev. Mark Mitera officiating. Interment will follow in the Letart Falls Cemetery. Paul Hoover, Craig Knight, Eric Liles, Jarod Koenig, Brandon Counts, and Brian McClintock will serve as casketbearers. Friends may call three hours prior to the service on Thursday at the funeral home.
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Leigh Canter
July 29, 2021
Danny and I are so sorry we will miss her dearly she has been in our lives for a long time love you all
Nancy Manley(Norris
July 29, 2021
I fondly remember Ann when she worked in Housekeeping at Overbrook and all the fun n laughs we shared on breaks and lunch times. Very fun n caring person. Also will miss her pretty voice at church. Especially when she sang the ending. "Amen" and it rang out clear n beautiful. Will miss Ann.....
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