Beth M. Boesken
MOUNT VERNON — Beth Marie Boesken, 45, of Eastmoor Drive, Mount Vernon, and formerly of Shreve, passed away Monday, April 4, 2005, at Whispering Hills Care Center in Mount Vernon.

She was born Feb. 28, 1960, in Cleveland to Richard George Boesken and Paulyne (Tarman) Leyda. Beth worked for Lenkei Brothers Cabinets and served in the U.S. Air Force. She was a member of the Mount Vernon Salvation Army Church.

She is survived by her mother, Paulyne (Albert) Leyda of Mount Vernon; her father, Richard (Marilyn) Boesken of Lake Placid, Fla.; a brother, Jack Boesken of Mount Vernon; a stepbrother, Rob Leyda of West Virginia.

She was preceded in death by her grandparents, Fred and Ruth Musser, formerly of Shreve, and George and Lydia Boesken of Cleveland.

Friends may call Wednesday from 6 to 8 p.m. in the Flowers-Snyder Funeral Home. A funeral will be Thursday at 11 a.m. at The Salvation Army Church, 206 E. Ohio Ave., Mount Vernon, where friends may call one hour prior. A graveside service will be held at 3 p.m. in Oak Grove Cemetery at Shreve.

Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Knox County, 302 E. High St., Mount Vernon, OH 43050; or to The Salvation Army Church. This obituary and guest registry may be viewed online at www.snyderfuneralhomes.com.

Virginia P. Curl
NEWARK — A private graveside service for Virginia P. Curl, 92, of Newark, formerly of Homer, will be held in Homer Cemetery.

Virginia died April 4, 2005, at Paramount Senior Living, Newark. She was born Nov. 20, 1912, in Parkersburg, W.Va., to Charles H. and Sarah M. (Wilson) Phelps. She was a member of the Mount Vernon congregation of Jehovah’s Witnesses.

She is survived by daughters, Leona (Robert) McDaniel of Johnstown and Linda (Jim) Lewis of Crooksville; seven grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; and a sister, Juanita Duke of Marietta.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her first husband, Kenneth Springer; second husband, Harold Curl; and brothers, Kenneth, Floyd, Elmer and Charles Phelps.

A memorial service will be held at a later date.

The Law-Baker Funeral Home, Utica, is handling the arrangements.

Maleta I. Donovan
FREDERICKTOWN — Maleta I. Donovan, 89, of Fredericktown passed away Monday, April 4, 2005, at the Knox Community Hospital in Mount Vernon. Funeral arrangements are under the care and direction of the Snyder Funeral Home, Fredericktown.

Glenn M. Hill
HOWARD — Glenn M. Hill, 42, of Howard died April 1, 2005, from injuries he sustained in an automobile accident.

He was born July 7, 1962, in Columbus to Harlan and Bernice (Brown) Hill. He was employed by American Electric Power Transmission Department in Columbia Center.

He is survived by a son, Shane Hill, and a daughter, Stacey Hill, both of Howard; three sisters, Diana (Bob) Hill-Kinney of Columbus, and Joyce (Fred) Davis and Barbara (Joseph) Meno, both of Arizona City, Ariz.; a brother, Harlan Gary (Sherry) Hill of Dublin; close friends, Nancy Garret of Circleville, the Hood/Gumm family of Dublin; and many other friends and family.

Besides his parents he was preceded in death by his former wife, Sharon Hill, in 2001.

Friends may call today from 2 to 4 and 6 to 9 p.m. in the North-Dilley Funeral Home, 212 N. Main St., Mount Vernon, OH 43050. The funeral will be Wednesday at 10 a.m. at the Bladensburg Church of Christ. Graveside service will follow at 3 p.m. in Londonderry Cemetery near Chillicothe.

This obituary and an online guest registry page may be viewed at www.dilleyfuneralservice.com.

Patti L. Lingel
MOUNT VERNON — Patti L. Lingel passed away April 3, 2005, at the Whispering Hills Care Center in Mount Vernon.

Patti was born June 5, 1959. She was a 1977 Mount Vernon High School graduate. Patti lost a courageous battle with Huntington’s disease.

She is survived by her mother, Shirley (Frye) Fowler, and father, Harold Fowler, both of Mount Vernon; two sisters, Judy (Rick) Cantrell of Mount Vernon and Donna (Brian) Goare of Dallas, Texas; a nephew, Bryan Cantrell; several aunts, uncles and cousins; two special friends, Dave and Bonnie Sebach.

Patti was preceded in death by her infant daughter, Stephanie, in 1986.

Patti was a very outgoing person and if you were lucky to have known her, you know what a very important person she was. A special thank-you to all the people whose lives she touched here in Mount Vernon and in Dallas, Texas.

Friends may call Wednesday from 6 to 7 p.m. in the North-Dilley Funeral Home, where a memorial service will be conducted at 7 p.m.

Memorial contributions may be made to HDSA, 158 W. 29th St., Seventh Floor, New York, NY 10001-5300.