Armetha Hawk

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Monday, December 3rd, 2007

Armetha Hawk

Armetha Hawk, 94, of Mendon, died Dec. 1, 2007, at Van Wert County Hospital.

She was born March 2, 1913, in Mendon, to Edgar A. and Bertha L. Wilson Nolan. On Oct. 31, 1936, she married Walter Reid Hawk, who died March 25, 1995.

Survivors are a son, Larry (Diana), Celina; a daughter, Beverly (Jim) Blount, Rockford; two sisters, Hollies (Willard) Dilbone, Mendon, and June (Paul) Schott, New Bremen; three grandchildren, a foster grandchild, four great-grandchildren and two foster great-grandchildren.

Deceased are a brother, Delbert Nolan; and two sisters, Catherine Engle and Dolly Nolan.

Services are 1 p.m. Tuesday at Ketcham-Ripley Funeral Home, Rockford, the Rev. Glenn Masser officiating. Burial is at Tomlinson Cemetery, Rockford.

Calling is 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home.

Contributions can be made to Celina Visiting Nurses and Hospice, Celina.

Condolences can be made at ketchamripleyfh@embarqmail.com.

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