Auglaize County, Ohio

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Auglaize County Death Records

Last Name: McDermott

First Name: Edith Esther

Father's Name: Lawrence Wright

Mother's Maiden Name: Bess Good

Spouse's Name: Harold C. McDermott

Death Date: Sept 9, 2000

Cause of Death:

Death Location: St. Marys, Auglaize County OH

Source: Celina Daily Standard

Additional: Edith Esther McDermott, 85, 11700 Kingfisher Lane, St. Marys, died at 3:05 a.m. Sept. 9 at Otterbein-St. Marys Living Facility. She was born Aug 14, 1915, in New Vienna, to Lawrence and Bess (Good) Wright. On June 17, 1939, she married Harold C. McDermott, who survives. Other survivors are two sons and their wives, Roger and Patricia of Celina, and Greg and Jacqueline of Fairlawn; a daughter and her husband, Kathy and Scott Adie, Cuyahoga Falls; a daughter-in-law, Suzanne Taylor McDermott, Longwood, Fla; and eight grandchildren. Deceased are a son, Gordon, and two sisters, Eleanor Moffit and Marjorie Trickler. She was a registered nurse for hospitals in the Cincinnati area and at Wilson Memorial Hospital in Sidney. She volunteered her time for community organizations and was co-founder of the Anchor Club of Westerville. She received the Governor's Award for her work in establishing services for the elderly, and was inducted in 1983 into the State of Ohio Senior Citizens Hall of Fame. she was a member of St. Paul's United Methodist Church, Celina, and was a graduate of Christ Hospital School of Nursing in Cincinnati. Services are 9:30 a.m. Tuesday at the Otterbein Campus Center, St. Marys, the Rev. R. Robert Metheny officiating. Burial is 2 p.m. Tuesday at Graceland Cemetery, Sidney. Calling is 6-8 p.m. today at Miller Funeral Home, St. Marys. Contributions can be made to the chapel construction fund at Otterbein-St. Marys.



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