John Tobin

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Thursday, October 4th, 2007

John Tobin

John "Jack" Tobin, 80, of Montezuma, died today, Oct. 4, 2007 at his residence 31 S. Canal St. in Montezuma.

He was born March 20, 1927, in Montezuma, to Cloid and Sarah Yaney Tobin. On Dec. 5, 1946, he married Alice Cencebaugh, who died Sept. 11, 2006.

Surviving are a son, Mark (Chris), Montezuma; two daughters, Penny (Lowell) Kissinger, Bradford, and Diane Whitehead (Bob Huffman), Montezuma; two sisters, Bertha Mae Edminston, and June Miller, both of Celina; eight grandchildren; and 16 great-grandchildren.

Deceased are two brothers, Jim and Bob.

He was a carpenter and painter and a veteran of the U.S. Navy, serving during WWII. He was a member of Montezuma United Methodist Church, the Celina American Legion, Post 210 and Celina V.F.W. Post, Post 5713.

Graveside services are 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Mercer Memory Gardens, Celina. Military rites will be conducted at the cemetery.

Contributions can be made to State of the Heart Home Health and Hospice, Coldwater.

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