Dolores L. Butts
MOUNT VERNON — Dolores L. Butts, 76, of Mount Vernon died May 4, 2005, at Knox Community Hospital.

She was born Aug. 25, 1928, in Mount Vernon to C. Dale and Marian (Morrison) Fawcett. She was a member of St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church.

She is survived by two sons, Charles (Norma) Butts and Thomas (Susan) Butts of Mount Vernon; two grandchildren, Troy Butts and Lauren Butts of Mount Vernon; and a great-grandson, Tyler Butts.

Besides her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Louis P. Butts, in 2001; and a brother, Jack Fawcett.

Friends may call Saturday from noon to 1 p.m. at the North-Dilley Funeral Home, where the memorial service will follow at 1 p.m. The Rev. Ted Thomas will officiate. Burial will be in Mount Vernon Memorial Gardens.

Memorial contributions may be made to the charity of one’s choice. This obituary, along with online registry, may be viewed at www.dilleyfuneralservice.com.

Virginia L. McDonald
FREDERICKTOWN — Virginia Lynn (Hawkins) McDonald, 50, of Salem Road, Fredericktown, died Thursday morning, May 5, 2005, surrounded by her loving family. Following a long illness, Virginia ascended to her eternal heavenly home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.

She was born Nov. 23, 1954, in Dayton to Marlowe S. and Martha J. (Finehout) Hawkins and graduated from Vandalia Butler High School with the class of 1973. She attended The Ohio State University and had worked at National Tag, Aviation Sales, and Gem Savings.

On July 31, 1982, she married David P. McDonald and devoted her life to being a wife and mother, homeschooling her children. A member of Clear Fork Alliance Church, Virginia was an AWANA Clubs leader. She enjoyed cooking, sewing and crafts.

Along with her husband and parents, she is survived by her children, Hannah Joy McDonald and Zachary David McDonald, both of Fredericktown, and her son and daughter-in-law, Jacob Michael and Crystal McDonald of Hilliard; two brothers and a sister-in-law, Ralph and Nancy Hawkins, and David Hawkins, all of Dayton; three brothers-in-law and their spouses, Richard L. and Janice McDonald of Cookville, Tenn., Rommond O. and Carolyn McDonald of Vandalia, Robert E. and Sandy McDonald of Clayton; two sisters-in-law and their spouses, Jeanne and Lance Rupp of Garden City, Kan., and Ludy and Frank Hobbs of Mount Vernon, Ind.; nieces and nephews, Bradon and Nathan Hawkins, Brian and Jason Hawkins, Cara Fairchild, Brandon, Kyler, Langdon, Arabella and Elena McDonald, Katrina and Robert “Bobby” Skinner, Cassie Rupp, Aubrey, Ashley and Dylan Murman.

She was preceded in death by her father-in-law, Richard P. McDonald; and her mother-in-law, Betty L. McDonald.

Her family will receive friends Sunday, May 8, 2005, from 2 to 5 p.m. in the Bellville Snyder Funeral Home. The funeral service celebrating the life of Virginia Lynn McDonald will be Monday at 10:30 a.m. in Clear Fork Alliance Church, 1008 Ohio 97, Bellville. The Rev. Dr. Michael V. Stine will officiate, and burial will follow in Owl Creek Cemetery, Ankenytown.

Memorial contributions to the Clear Fork Alliance AWANA Club or Knox County Hospice may be made at the funeral home. Online condolences to the family may be made by visiting www.snyderfuneralhomes.com.

Judy L. Siefert
MOUNT VERNON — Judy L. Siefert, 42, of Mount Vernon died May 3, 2005, at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus.

She was born Feb. 8, 1963, in Columbus.

She is survived by her husband, Joe Siefert, to whom she had been married for 20 years; two brothers, Bob (Alex) Law of Independence and James (Melinda) Law of South Carolina; a sister, Bette (John) Bryan of Cardington; her father, Robert Law of Logan; and several nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her mother, Ruth (Hodge) Law.

Memorial services will be Saturday at 6 p.m. at the North-Dilley Funeral Home with the Rev. William Talley III officiating. Friends may call one hour prior to services.

Memorial contributions may be made in Judy’s name to Knox County Humane Society, 400 Columbus Road, Mount Vernon, OH 43050. This obituary, along with an online registry page, may be viewed at www.dilleyfuneralservice.com.

David B. Smith
MOUNT VERNON — David B. Smith, 70, of Mount Vernon died May 6, 2005, at the Morning View Care Center at Centerburg. The North-Dilley funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.