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   Willard Lemmon

  Willard W. Lemmon, 87, Marion
 Center RD 1 (Deckers Point), died
 Tuesday Dec. 16, 1997, at St. An-
 drew's Vtillage in Indiana.
  The son of Samuel and Alice Paul
 Lemmon, he was born in Green
 Township, Indiana County, on Feb.
 22, 1910.
  Mr. Lemmon married S. Elizabeth
 Fisher on April 17, 1929, and was a
 father to nine children. He worked
 as a coal miner for 20 years and also
 as a self-employed carpenter. He
 was last employed by Greensteel
 Inc., Dixonville.
  He belonged to the New Life
 Lutheran Church, Marion Center
 RD 1, and belonged to the Schryock
 Grange of Bowdertown and the Unit-
 ed Commercial Travelers.
  He is survived by his wife and
 these children: Charles S. Lemmon,
 Castro Valley, Calif.; R. Blaine
 Lemmon, Clymer RD 1; Donald L.
 Lemmon, North Canton, Ohio; R.
 Louise Dunmire, Indiana RD 2; J.
 Arthur Lemmon, Medinah, Ill.; Jo-
 seph P. Lemmon, Marion Center RD
 1; Betty Lou Lightcap, Long Island,
 N.Y.; Bruce E. Lemmon, Carlisle.
 He is also survived by his two
 sisters, Mary Shuatleff, Mt. Morris,
 N.Y., and Hope Howells, Dixonville;
 22 grandchildren and 26 great grand-
 children.
 He was preceded in death by his
 son, Ronald B. Lemmon; his par-
 ents; a grandson, Terry Lemmon; a
 great grandson; three brothers, Paul,
 Robert and Maynard Lemmon and a
 sister, Velma Howe.
  Friends will be received from 7 to
 9 p.m. Thursday and 2-4 and 7-9
 Friday at the Albert E. Rairigh
 Funeral Home, Hillsdale, where the
 Schryock Grange of Bowdertown
 will conduct a service Friday at 2:30
 p.m. A funeral service with Pastor
 Sandra Kennedy officiating will be
 held Saturday at 11 a.m. at the
 funeral home. Interment will be in
 the Marion Center Cemetery.