Ross-Highland County OhArchives Obituaries.....Ward, Melinda Karyl (Ruddle) April 20, 2007 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/oh/ohfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Ralph Cokonougher rcokon@hotmail.com October 10, 2008, 2:46 pm 21 April 2007 TIMES-GAZETTE of Hillsboro, Ohio. OBITUARY FACTS EXTRACT. (A standard format for extracting facts from obituaries compiled after 1923. This is an extract of facts only, not the actual obituary. For the actual obituary, see the source noted.) NAME: Melinda Karyl Ward. AGE: 58. CITY/COUNTY/STATE OF RESIDENCE: Frankfort, Ross County, Ohio. DEATH/PLACE: 20 April 2007 at her residence. BIRTH/PLACE: 27 April 1948 in Greenfield, Highland County, Ohio. FATHER: Walter Ruddle (deceased). MOTHER: Evelyn (Beath) (Ruddle) Shinkle (deceased). SPOUSE(S): Donnie Lee Ward (married 26 Nov. 1966). DAUGHTER(S): Pamela Kay (Todd) Younkin, Kimberly Ann (Brian) Myers, Kortney Dawn Ward. SISTER(S): Sharon (Robert) Kelley. BROTHERS: Walter “Junior” (Diane) Ruddle, Dennis (Jalene) Ruddle. GRANDCHILDREN: Jesse Younkin, Jared Younkin, Jordan Younkin, Cameron Myers, Reid Myers, Tate Myers. FUNERAL HOME: Murray-Fettro Funeral Home in Greenfield, Ohio. OTHER INFORMATION: The newspaper obituary contains a picture of Melinda. She died after a three year struggle with ovarian cancer. She is also survived by her mother-in-law Edna Ward, sisters-in-law Marilyn (Richard) Perry and Margie (Ralph) Yochum, brothers-in-law Roger (Renate) Ward and Phil (Kathy) Ward, special aunt Bernice Duff, special cousin Ruth Ann Duff, and special friend Becky Newsome. She is also predeceased by her father-in-law Arthur Ward, niece Saundra Kelley, and brother-in-law Maynard Ward. She was a 1967 graduate of Edward Lee McClain High School. OCCUPATION: Seamstress at the U.S. Shoe Factory. Co-owner/operator of Don Ward Water Hauling. EXTRACT SOURCE: 21 April 2007 TIMES-GAZETTE of Hillsboro, Ohio. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/oh/ross/obits/w/ward1192nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/ohfiles/ File size: 2.3 Kb