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Marilyn <I>Sanders</I> Yates

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Marilyn Sanders Yates

Birth
Putnam County, Ohio, USA
Death
19 Feb 2015 (aged 74)
Lima, Allen County, Ohio, USA
Burial
Ottoville, Putnam County, Ohio, USA Add to Map
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Marilyn Yates, 74, of Ottoville, passed away Thursday, February 19, 2015, at 6:17 a.m. at St. Rita’s Medical Center.

She was born July 19, 1940, at home in Putnam County to Edward and Lucille (Ellerbrock) Sanders. They preceded her in death. Marilyn was united in marriage to Daniel E. Yates on May 13, 1960, in Ft. Leavenworth, KS. He preceded her in death on August 3, 2002.

She is survived by two daughters, Kathy Daniels of Grover Hill and Debra Yates of Los Angeles; two sons Jerome (Johanna) Yates of Berea and Jeff Yates of Valparaiso, IN; one brother, Gerald (Judy) Raccine, WI; five sisters, Sister Anna Maria of Dayton, Carol Meyer of Ft. Jennings, Karen (Jim) King of Cairo, OH, Mary (Mike) Hoverman of Maumee, and Barb Sanders of Columbus, OH; 11 grandchildren, Amber, Dan, Trent, Todd, Jackie, Josh, Emily, Adrian, Adam, Zane, and Christina; and three great-grandchildren, Abriana, Graydyn, and Lucas.

Marilyn was preceded in death by her parents, husband, a son Gregory L. Yates, a brother Tom Sanders, and a grandson Dylan Yates.

She was in the Women’s Army Corps (WAC), U.S. Army from 1958 to 1960. She was one of the first women in Van Wert County to join the WAC, and was very proud of this achievement. She worked at Delphos Memorial Home for 23 years. She was an avid gardener, enjoyed the outdoors and animals, and loved to travel. Marilyn was very involved in her grandchildren’s lives and frequently attended activities the children participated in.

Mass of Christian burial will be held Tuesday, February 24, 2015, at 10:30 a.m. at Immaculate Conception Church in Ottoville, OH, with Father Jerome Schetter officiating. Full military grave rites will be held directly following mass. Friends and family may call Monday, February 23, 2015, from 2:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at Harter and Schier Funeral Home in Delphos, OH. Memorial contributions can be made to Angels for Animals.
Marilyn Yates, 74, of Ottoville, passed away Thursday, February 19, 2015, at 6:17 a.m. at St. Rita’s Medical Center.

She was born July 19, 1940, at home in Putnam County to Edward and Lucille (Ellerbrock) Sanders. They preceded her in death. Marilyn was united in marriage to Daniel E. Yates on May 13, 1960, in Ft. Leavenworth, KS. He preceded her in death on August 3, 2002.

She is survived by two daughters, Kathy Daniels of Grover Hill and Debra Yates of Los Angeles; two sons Jerome (Johanna) Yates of Berea and Jeff Yates of Valparaiso, IN; one brother, Gerald (Judy) Raccine, WI; five sisters, Sister Anna Maria of Dayton, Carol Meyer of Ft. Jennings, Karen (Jim) King of Cairo, OH, Mary (Mike) Hoverman of Maumee, and Barb Sanders of Columbus, OH; 11 grandchildren, Amber, Dan, Trent, Todd, Jackie, Josh, Emily, Adrian, Adam, Zane, and Christina; and three great-grandchildren, Abriana, Graydyn, and Lucas.

Marilyn was preceded in death by her parents, husband, a son Gregory L. Yates, a brother Tom Sanders, and a grandson Dylan Yates.

She was in the Women’s Army Corps (WAC), U.S. Army from 1958 to 1960. She was one of the first women in Van Wert County to join the WAC, and was very proud of this achievement. She worked at Delphos Memorial Home for 23 years. She was an avid gardener, enjoyed the outdoors and animals, and loved to travel. Marilyn was very involved in her grandchildren’s lives and frequently attended activities the children participated in.

Mass of Christian burial will be held Tuesday, February 24, 2015, at 10:30 a.m. at Immaculate Conception Church in Ottoville, OH, with Father Jerome Schetter officiating. Full military grave rites will be held directly following mass. Friends and family may call Monday, February 23, 2015, from 2:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at Harter and Schier Funeral Home in Delphos, OH. Memorial contributions can be made to Angels for Animals.


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