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- [S319] The Columbus Dispatch, abt 24 Aug 2008.
MILLS Ruth (Turner) Mills, age 98, of Upper Arlington and a former longtime resident of Fostoria, Ohio, passed away Sunday, August 24, 2008, at Abbington of Arlington where she has lived since 2005. She was born in Ridgeway, Ohio, on July 25, 1910, the daughter of Herbert L. and Addie E. (Skidmore) Turner. She was married to Dale Mills, former mayor of Fostoria, who preceded her in death in 1990. Together they owned and operated the White Front Market in Fostoria for over 20 years. She was also preceded in death by her son John L. Mills. Ruth was a devoted and loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother who cherished spending time with her family and friends. She is survived by her sons and daughters-in-law, Terry D. and Sue of Media, PA, Frederick E. and Mary of Upper Arlington, OH and Janet Mills of Defiance, OH; grandchildren, Sara Mills, Jane (Mark) Hardcastle, Ann (Mitch) Sher, Erik (Mary Jane) Mills, Chris (Anne) Mills, Josh (Stephanie) Mills and Erin (Devin) Scribner; and 9 beloved great-grandchildren. An avid reader, Ruth was a 50 year member of Fostoria Chapter #94 O.E.S. and a longtime member of Wesley United Methodist Church in Fostoria. There will be a private interment in Fountain Cemetery, Fostoria, Ohio. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Wesley United Methodist Church, 1200 Van Buren St., Fostoria, OH 44830, in her memory. Arrangements by SCHOEDINGER NORTHWEST CHAPEL, 1740 Zollinger Road.
- [S319] The Columbus Dispatch, abt 24 Aug 2008.
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