NEW LEXINGTON, OH: Monna Howerth Danison Scrafford, 84, of New Lexington, Ohio died at 9:55pm on Sunday, September 16, 2012 at the New Lexington Care and Rehabilitation Center, New Lexington, Ohio.
Born December 29, 1927 in New Lexington, Ohio to the late Clara Blanche Pratt and Alva Howerth.
Monna was a retired librarian assistance for the Grandview and Westerville, Ohio City Libraries; member of the New Lexington Presbyterian Church; member of the Order of the Eastern Star, Chapter #167, New Lexington, Ohio.
Survived by four daughters and two sons, Kathy (Bob) Kurelic, Tamy (Mike) Sullivan, Tom (Carolyn) Danison, Kurt Danison, Rene Ellis, Molly (Paul) Fieldhouse; grandchildren, Andrea (Bill) Lane, Rob (Christina) Kurelic, Jessica (Mark) Hoffman, Ranor (Tim) George, Catherine (Eric) Penrod, Chris (Amy) Danison, Gina Danison, Josh Dakel, Kiara Brockmeyer, Kyle Dakel, Sophie Danison, Jesse Machado, Whitney (Sarah) Machado, Logan Jeter, Lewis Jeter, Hanna Jeter, Camas Fieldhouse, Chloe Fieldhouse and Kit Fieldhouse. Great-grandchildren, Christian, Owen and Griffin Lane, Rudy and Ollie Kurelic, Luken and Egan Hoffman, Abby and Whitney George, Maddy and Aubrey Penrod, John, Matt, Sarah and Laura Danison, Hunter Brockmeyer, Kaden Machado and Garydon Machado. Sister, Yvonne Lorenz. Two step-daughters, Pam (David) Harrold and Marty (Steve) Mishler; three step-grandchildren, Sandy (Joel) Burleigh, John (Melanie) Harrold and Mark (Michelle) Harrold.
In addition to her parents, Monna was preceded in death by her husband, John G. Scrafford; daughter, Amy (Steve) Dakel; sister, Juanita Monty and brother, Donald Howerth.
Monna loved working with wood, painting, making Santa Clauses out of just about anything, from tea bags to discarded pill bottles. The love of sewing was passed on to her daughters and granddaughters as well as the creating of counted cross-stitch works.
Calling hours be held from 10:00am to 1:00pm on Saturday, September 22, 2012 at the Roberts-Winegardner Funeral Home, 304 Mill Street, New Lexington, Ohio.
Graveside service following calling hours at New Lexington Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the New Lexington High School Scholarship Fund, P.O. Box 52, New Lexington, Ohio 43764, in memory of Monna Howerth Danison Scrafford, class of 1945.
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