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Kay Bobb Obituary
Kay Sharon Bobb, a beloved member of our community, was born on April 17, 1943, in Sinking Spring, Ohio. She departed this life on Feb. 7, 2026, in Frankfort, Ohio, where she spent much of her life sharing her warmth and kindness with those around her.
Sharon is preceded by her parents, William Donald and Myrtle (Reno) Helterbrand, husband, Larry Bobb, sister, Velma Helterbrand and brothers-in-law, Bradley Bourne and Bobby Sheppard.
Kay was an active member of the Elmville Church of Christ in Christian Union, where she found joy and fellowship. Her faith guided her every step, and she embraced every opportunity to serve her community with love and compassion.
She is survived by her loving siblings: Ruby Bourne, Patty Sheppard, Betty Lou Robinson and Phil (Judy) Helterbrand and several nieces, nephews and great nieces and nephews. Together, they held countless memories that will be cherished forever, ensuring her legacy of love lives on.
Funeral Services will be at 11:00 am on Wednesday, Feb. 11, 2026, at the Thompson Funeral Home. Burial will follow at the Dunkard Ridge Cemetery.
Friends may call from 10:30 am until the time of services on Wednesday at the Thompson Funeral Home
To sign Kay's online guest book, visit www.thompsonfuneralhomes.com, or to leave a like, comment or share, visit the Thompson Funeral Home and Cremation Care Facebook Page.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
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