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Mary Katherine Youngblutt, 98, of Palmetto, Florida died on 7/4/13 at the home of her granddaughter Debra Helmes.
She was born on January 12, 1915 in Spencerville, Ohio, the daughter of Walter Lloyd and Bertha (Miller) McMichael.
She married Claude Clay Youngblutt on January 12, 1935.
Survivors include:
A Daughter Norma Kay (John) Collins of Palmetto, Fl. Grandchildren: Debra Dee (Donald) Helmes of Palmetto, FL, Mary Ellen (Scott Tolan) Rutledge of Geneva, IN, Dr. Cynthia Marie (Stuart Schonfeld) Shafer of Moraga, CA, Patricia Kay (Brian) Lloyd of Huntley, IL, Rebecca Susann O'Reily of Palmetto, FL, and John Christopher (Amanda) Collins Attwood, OK.
A Son William Charles (JoAnne) Youngblutt, Payne, Ohio. Grandchildren: Tom(Sandy) Youngblutt New Haven IN, Jerry (Jodi) Youngblutt of New Haven, IN, and Steve (Brenda) Youngblutt of Van Wert, OH.
A Sister-In-Law Maxine McMichael of Spencerville, Ohio
Mary has 20 Great Grandchildren and 3 Great-Great Grandchildren!
Mary was a farmer in Rockford, OH with her husband for many years. She was a member of the First Presbyterian Church of Rockford, OH.
She was a "snowbird" for 25 years alternating between Florida and Ohio.
Her life long hobby was sewing and she wore out 7 sewing machines through the years. She also liked to knit, read and travel.
There will be no services
Family members will conduct a private memorial service at a later date.
If anyone wishes to donate in her memory to Tidewell Hospice, www.tidewell.org or call 941- 552-7500 or mail to Tidewell Hospice 5595 Rand Blvd., Sarasota, FL 34238 this will be appreciated.