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Meredith E. Ashba

1927 - 2022

Meredith E. Ashba obituary, 1927-2022, Monticello, IN

BORN

1927

DIED

2022

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Abbott Funeral Home - Delphi

421 E Main Street

Delphi, Indiana

Meredith Ashba Obituary

Meredith E. Herr Ashba, 94, Monticello, passed away at 12:29 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 15, 2022, at her home.

She was formerly from Delphi and had lived in Monticello the past five years. She was born April 9, 1927, in Carroll County, to the late Amos Levi and Marguerite Moore Herr.

She married Paul E. Ashba on June 7, 1945, in Delphi; he preceded her in death on Dec. 8, 2005.

Meredith graduated from Delphi High School in 1945. Family was everything to Meredith. She dearly loved her children and grandchildren, and any time they could all be together brought her such great joy.

Surviving is daughter, Nadine and George Kingsley, Monticello; son, Paul E. Ashba Jr., Monticello; sister-in-law, Annabelle Larimore, Delphi; 10 grandchildren; 25 great-grandchildren; and 12 great-great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by a great-grandson, Kruz and brother-in-law, Richard Larimore.

Visitation will be Saturday, Feb. 19 from 11 a.m. until her funeral service at 1 p.m. at Abbott Funeral Home, Inc., Delphi. Pastor Donald Harmon will officiate.

Burial will be at Masonic Cemetery, Delphi.

Memorial contributions may be made to Yeoman United Methodist Church. Envelopes available at the funeral home.

To view her obit or send an online condolence to the family, visit: http://www.abbottfuneralhome.com.

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

Published by The Monticello Herald Journal from Feb. 16 to Feb. 24, 2022.

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Phyllis Moore

February 17, 2022

May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief. She was a great person she used to visit me at the Museum when she lived on Franklin street . The Herr family has a wonderful Gen. at the Museum. Phyllis Moore

Ed & Alice Maxine (Gianoulis) Everhart

February 17, 2022

Paul,
Our sympathy on the loss of your mother.

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Abbott Funeral Home - Delphi

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421 E Main Street, Delphi, IN 46923

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