Posted: 5:23 PM - Jul 28, 2008
From The Wilmington News Journal dated Monday 28 July 2008.
Mary A. Hackney, 94, of Wilmington, died Friday morning (July 25, 2008) at Cape May Retirement Village in Wilmington. She was preceded in death by her husband, Oscar, who died Nov. 27, 1980.
Mrs. Hackney was born Monday, Dec. 22, 1913, in Wilmington, daughter of the late John R. and Lucy Stackhouse Davis. She was a lifetime resident of Wilmington. A wife, mother and homemaker her entire life, she resided on Prairie Road on a three-generation farm. Mary and her husband raised four children and farmed their entire lives. She was a longtime 4-H adviser, helping many local girls to learn to cook and sew. She belonged to the Modern Mothers Club, Wilmington Womens Republican Club and First Christian Church (Disciples of Christ). She was active with the Clinton County Senior Citizen Center and a member of the Shady Ladies and Sunshine Boys senior band. She also was involved in many county activities with her husband.
She is survived by two sons, Roger A. (Becky) Hackney of Lapeer, Mich., and John M. (Colleen) Hackney of Burton, Mich.; two daughters, Barbara D. (Emmett) Riggs of Painesville and Nancy L. (Jerry) Robinson of Wilmington; 12 grandchildren, Elizabeth (Thom) Bolen, Peggy (Tom) Hanley, Roger Hackney Jr., Susan (Peter) Neumeyer, Rhonda (Mark) Hervey, Deron (Megan) Hackney, Cheryl (Tim) Russell, Natalie Riggs, Anna (Paul) Moorehead, Micheal (Kelly) Riggs, Randy (Cora) Robinson and Joe (Gail) Robinson; four stepgrandchildren, Caroline (Anthony) DAndrea and Beth, Ashley and Emily Kovacks; 19 great-grandchildren; and four stepgreat-grandchildren.
In addition to her husband and parents, she was preceded in death by a grandson, Jesse D. Robinson; and five sisters, Thelma Lukens, Doris Davis, Helen Carson, Lois Howe and Jean Hendrickson.
Funeral Services will be held 2 p.m. Tuesday at FISHER-EDGINGTON FUNERAL HOME, 97 W. Locust St. at North Mulberry Street, Wilmington, the Rev. Jane Stout officiating, with burial in Sugar Grove Cemetery, Wilmington. Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. today at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to the Community Care Hospice, P.O. Box 123, Wilmington, 45177 or We Care Home Care, 214 Kenyon Drive, Wilmington, 45177. For more information and to access the funeral homes online register book, visit http://www.edgingtonfuneralhomes.com.
From the Edgington Funeral Homes website on this page.
Obituary:
Mary A. Hackney, 94 years old of Wilmington, OH, passed away Friday morning, July 25, 2008 at Cape May Retirement Village in Wilmington, Ohio.
She was born Monday, December 22, 1913 in Wilmington, Ohio, Daughter of the late John R. Davis and the late Lucy Stackhouse Davis.
Mary was a lifetime resident of Wilmington. A wife, mother, & homemaker her entire life residing on Prairie Road on a 3 generation farm. Mary & her Husband Oscar, who died November 27, 1980, raised 4 children and farmed their entire lives. Mary was a longtime 4H adviser helping many local girls to learn to cook & sew. Mary belonged to the Modern Mothers Club and the Wilmington Women's Republican Club, and the First Christian Church(Disciples of Christ). She was active with the Clinton County Senior Citizen Center and a member of the "Shady Ladies and Sunshine Boys" senior band. She was also involved in many county activities with her husband Oscar, a county commissioner for 14 years.
Surviving are 2 Sons- Roger A. (Becky) Hackney of Lapeer, MI, & John M. (Colleen) Hackney of Burton, MI; 2 Daughters- Barbara D. (Emmett) Riggs of Painesville, Ohio, & Nancy L. (Jerry) Robinson of Wilmington, Ohio; 12 Grandchildren- Elizabeth (Thom) Bolen, Peggy (Tom) Hanley, Roger Hackney Jr, Susan (Peter) Neumeyer, Rhonda (Mark) Hervey, Deron (Megan) Hackney, Cheryl (Tim) Russell, Natalie Riggs, Anna (Paul) Moorehead, Micheal (Kelly) Riggs, Randy (Cora) Robinson, & Joe (Gail) Robinson; 4 Step-Grandchildren- Caroline (Anthony)D'Andrea, Beth, Ashley, & Emily Kovacks; 19 Great-Grandchildren; & 4Step-Great-Grandchildren.
In addition to her parents & husband, she was preceded in death by her Grandson- Jesse D. Robinson; Sisters- Thelma Lukens, Doris Davis, Helen Carson, Lois Howe, & Jean Hendrickson.
The family will receive friends from 4-8 PM Monday evening, July 28 at the Fisher-Edgington Funeral Home, 97 West Locust Street at North Mulberry Street, Wilmington, Ohio.
Funeral Services will be held at Fisher-Edgington Funeral Home, Tuesday afternoon, July 29, 2008 at 2:00 P.M. with Rev. Jane Stout officiating.
Interment will follow in the Sugar Grove Cemetery, Wilmington, Ohio.
Contributions may be made to the Community Care Hospice, PO Box 123, Wilmington, Ohio 45177 or We Care Home Care, 214 Kenyon Drive, Wilmington, Ohio 45177. For more information and to access the on-line register book, please visit http://www.edgingtonfuneralhomes.com.
Mary A. Hackney
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Mrs. Hackney was born Monday, Dec. 22, 1913, in Wilmington, daughter of the late John R. and Lucy Stackhouse Davis. She was a lifetime resident of Wilmington. A wife, mother and homemaker her entire life, she resided on Prairie Road on a three-generation farm. Mary and her husband raised four children and farmed their entire lives. She was a longtime 4-H adviser, helping many local girls to learn to cook and sew. She belonged to the Modern Mothers Club, Wilmington Womens Republican Club and First Christian Church (Disciples of Christ). She was active with the Clinton County Senior Citizen Center and a member of the Shady Ladies and Sunshine Boys senior band. She also was involved in many county activities with her husband.
She is survived by two sons, Roger A. (Becky) Hackney of Lapeer, Mich., and John M. (Colleen) Hackney of Burton, Mich.; two daughters, Barbara D. (Emmett) Riggs of Painesville and Nancy L. (Jerry) Robinson of Wilmington; 12 grandchildren, Elizabeth (Thom) Bolen, Peggy (Tom) Hanley, Roger Hackney Jr., Susan (Peter) Neumeyer, Rhonda (Mark) Hervey, Deron (Megan) Hackney, Cheryl (Tim) Russell, Natalie Riggs, Anna (Paul) Moorehead, Micheal (Kelly) Riggs, Randy (Cora) Robinson and Joe (Gail) Robinson; four stepgrandchildren, Caroline (Anthony) DAndrea and Beth, Ashley and Emily Kovacks; 19 great-grandchildren; and four stepgreat-grandchildren.
In addition to her husband and parents, she was preceded in death by a grandson, Jesse D. Robinson; and five sisters, Thelma Lukens, Doris Davis, Helen Carson, Lois Howe and Jean Hendrickson.
Funeral Services will be held 2 p.m. Tuesday at FISHER-EDGINGTON FUNERAL HOME, 97 W. Locust St. at North Mulberry Street, Wilmington, the Rev. Jane Stout officiating, with burial in Sugar Grove Cemetery, Wilmington. Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. today at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to the Community Care Hospice, P.O. Box 123, Wilmington, 45177 or We Care Home Care, 214 Kenyon Drive, Wilmington, 45177. For more information and to access the funeral homes online register book, visit http://www.edgingtonfuneralhomes.com.
From the Edgington Funeral Homes website on this page.
Mary A. Hackney
| Date of Death: Friday, July 25, 2008 Viewing: 4-8 PM Monday, July 28, 2008 at Fisher-Edgington Funeral Home, Wilmington Services: 2:00 PM Tuesday, July 29, 2008 Place of Service: Fisher-Edgington Funeral Home Interment: Sugar Grove Cemetery, Wilmington, Ohio Contributions: Community Care Hospice, PO Box 123, Wilmington, Ohio or We Care Home Care, 214 Kenyon Drive, Wilmington, Ohio 45177 |
Mary A. Hackney, 94 years old of Wilmington, OH, passed away Friday morning, July 25, 2008 at Cape May Retirement Village in Wilmington, Ohio.
She was born Monday, December 22, 1913 in Wilmington, Ohio, Daughter of the late John R. Davis and the late Lucy Stackhouse Davis.
Mary was a lifetime resident of Wilmington. A wife, mother, & homemaker her entire life residing on Prairie Road on a 3 generation farm. Mary & her Husband Oscar, who died November 27, 1980, raised 4 children and farmed their entire lives. Mary was a longtime 4H adviser helping many local girls to learn to cook & sew. Mary belonged to the Modern Mothers Club and the Wilmington Women's Republican Club, and the First Christian Church(Disciples of Christ). She was active with the Clinton County Senior Citizen Center and a member of the "Shady Ladies and Sunshine Boys" senior band. She was also involved in many county activities with her husband Oscar, a county commissioner for 14 years.
Surviving are 2 Sons- Roger A. (Becky) Hackney of Lapeer, MI, & John M. (Colleen) Hackney of Burton, MI; 2 Daughters- Barbara D. (Emmett) Riggs of Painesville, Ohio, & Nancy L. (Jerry) Robinson of Wilmington, Ohio; 12 Grandchildren- Elizabeth (Thom) Bolen, Peggy (Tom) Hanley, Roger Hackney Jr, Susan (Peter) Neumeyer, Rhonda (Mark) Hervey, Deron (Megan) Hackney, Cheryl (Tim) Russell, Natalie Riggs, Anna (Paul) Moorehead, Micheal (Kelly) Riggs, Randy (Cora) Robinson, & Joe (Gail) Robinson; 4 Step-Grandchildren- Caroline (Anthony)D'Andrea, Beth, Ashley, & Emily Kovacks; 19 Great-Grandchildren; & 4Step-Great-Grandchildren.
In addition to her parents & husband, she was preceded in death by her Grandson- Jesse D. Robinson; Sisters- Thelma Lukens, Doris Davis, Helen Carson, Lois Howe, & Jean Hendrickson.
The family will receive friends from 4-8 PM Monday evening, July 28 at the Fisher-Edgington Funeral Home, 97 West Locust Street at North Mulberry Street, Wilmington, Ohio.
Funeral Services will be held at Fisher-Edgington Funeral Home, Tuesday afternoon, July 29, 2008 at 2:00 P.M. with Rev. Jane Stout officiating.
Interment will follow in the Sugar Grove Cemetery, Wilmington, Ohio.
Contributions may be made to the Community Care Hospice, PO Box 123, Wilmington, Ohio 45177 or We Care Home Care, 214 Kenyon Drive, Wilmington, Ohio 45177. For more information and to access the on-line register book, please visit http://www.edgingtonfuneralhomes.com.