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Sherry Joan Denman

Sherry Joan Denman, age 79, of LaRue died Tuesday May 28, 2013 at the DeWolfe House in Marion, Ohio. She was born May 1, 1934 near LaRue to the late Carl C. and Irma M. (Blue) Carothers.  On November 25, 1959 she married Joel Edwin Denman and he survives. Also surviving are a daughter, Darcy (Wade) Lallathin of LaRue; two brothers, Robert Carothers of Paulding, Ohio, and James R. (Pat) Carothers of LaRue; a sister , Bonnie (Francis) Glenn of Delaware, Ohio. She was preceded in death by a brother, Kenneth Carothers. Sherry graduated from LaRue High School in 1952 and The Ohio State University in 1957 with a degree in Medical Illustration. She was employed by Mt. Carmel Hospital and later by Howard Swink Advertising in Marion. A talented artist, Sherry loved working with oil paints and watercolors, as well as photography and pencil sketches. She loved classical music and everything outdoors: hiking, cycling, running, animals, and life on the farm. She especially enjoyed introducing “city people” to the farm and to nature. Friends may call at the Stofcheck-Ballinger Funeral Home 210 S. High St. LaRue, Ohio on Thursday June 6, from 11:00 AM until service time at 1:00 PM.  Minister will be the Rev. Edward W. Fugate. Burial will follow in the Fairview Cemetery. In lieu of flowers those who wish may make a donation in Sherry’s name to the Marion Tallgrass Trail. Make a secure online donation to the Prairie    Parks Foundation,   http://www.marioncountyparks.info/index_files/donate.htm or mail your donation to, Prairie Parks Foundation P.O. Box 651 Marion, Ohio. 43301. Remembrances or Condolences may be expressed at www.stofcheck-ballinger.com. Directions to Fairview Cemetery Florist Login Feel free to post a remembrance on this person's birthday, anniversary of passing, holidays, or whenever feels appropriate.

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Condolences       to #1 Private  Log in to view.   #2 from: Katie Cooper   Mon, Jun 3, 2013 at 2:25 PM SO SORRY FOR YOUR LOSS.  KATIE AND MARTIN COOPER     #3 from: Mary & Ralph Lee Marion, OH Tue, Jun 4, 2013 at 5:25 PM We want to express our sympathy in the loss of Sherry to Ed and Darcy. We enjoyed our visits so much, and have on our wall her painting of her uncle's 'fiddle'; she was extremely talented. #4 from: Darren Hicks   Tue, Jun 4, 2013 at 7:08 PM Sorry for your Loss. #5 from: Rebecca Blue George Richwood,Ohio Wed, Jun 5, 2013 at 9:03 AM Sorry to read of Sherry's passing.  She worked with a number of "cousins" on a couple of Ohio Blue Reunions back in the 90s.  I always enjoyed seeing her when she came to the restaurant in Richwood on her bicycle.   Rebecca Blue George #6 from: Mark &Kelly Primavera La Rue, Ohio Thu, Jun 6, 2013 at 8:13 PM So sorry to hear about Sherry..Prayer to all.

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