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Thursday, April 26th, 2012
Mary Ann Sampson
Mary Ann Sampson, 83, died April 24, 2012, at Emerald Crossings, Columbus.
She was born April 11, 1929, in St. Henry to Edward and Helen Westgerdes. She married Bernard Sampson, who survives.
Also surviving are five children, Sandy (Ed) Jackson, Ed (Beverly) Sampson, Sue (Bill) Brough, Chuck (Jan) Sampson and Don (Erene) Sampson; a sister, Sr. Elizabeth Jane Westgerdes; nine grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.
Deceased are five brothers, Edward, Robert, John, Vincent and Raymond Westgerdes.
She was a member of St. Andrew Catholic Church, Columbus.
A Mass of Christian Burial is 10 a.m. Monday at the church, the Rev. Michael Watson officiating. A light luncheon will be held 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Monday at the church. Burial will follow at Resurrection Cemetery.
Memorials may be made to Alzheimer's Association, Central Ohio Chapter, Columbus.
Arrangements are being handled by Schoedinger Northwest Chapel, where condolences may be left at schoedinger.com.
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