Sarah Granger

Heat Advisory issued September 1 at 2:23PM EDT until September 3 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)

* WHAT...Heat index values of 100 to 105 expected.
* WHERE...Portions of east central and southeast Indiana, northeast and northern Kentucky, and central, south central, southwest, and west central Ohio.
* WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.

Wednesday, October 8th, 2008

Sarah Granger

Sarah M. "Sally" Granger, 84, died Oct. 6, 2008, at the Mennonite Memorial Home, Bluffton.

She was born July 8, 1924, in Mercer County, to Harry and Ada Smith Ellis. On Sept. 21, 1946, she married William F. "Bill" Granger, who died Nov. 21, 2005.

Surviving are a son, Bruce A. (Jill), Rawson; a daughter, Connie Sue (Michael) Combs, Beavercreek; three brothers, Chalmer Ellis, St. Clair, Mich., Orval Ellis, St. Marys, and Vearl Ellis, Van Wert; three sisters, Betty (Norman) Schroeder, Midland, Mich., Dorothy Anderson, Bluffton, and Marjorie (Russell) Poor, Hoagland, Ind.; a grandchild, a stepgrandchild and three stepgreat-grandchildren.

Deceased are two brothers Leonard and Kenneth Ellis; and a sister, Crystal Sherman.

Services are 10 a.m. Friday at Coldren-Crates Funeral Home, Findlay, the Rev. Bill Herr officiating. Burial is at Hassan Cemetery, Van Buren Township, Hancock County.

Calling is 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home.

Contributions can be made to the Mennonite Memorial Home, Bluffton.

Condolences can be left at www.coldrencrates.com.

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