Millie Ann Joseph, age 48, of Kenton, passed away on Sunday, December 4, 2022, at her residence.
She was born on July 15, 1974, to Corbet “Bill” Joseph and Pauline (Howard) Joseph. Her father Bill preceded her in death, and her mother and stepfather, Pauline and Jim Seitz survive in Kenton.
Millie is also survived by her two daughters: Stacie (Douglas Bolling) Brown, and Haley Brown both of Kenton; six grandchildren; a brother, Bobby Joseph of Kenton; and a sister, Susie Joseph Kindle of Alger.
She was preceded in death by her brother, Garry Lightner.
Tom W. Parker, Sr., age 93, of Alger, passed away on Monday, December 5, 2022, at Vancrest of Ada.
He was born on August 29, 1929, in Wayland, Kentucky to the late Dave and Grace (Hicks) Parker. On September 23, 1949, Tom married Loraine Perkins, she preceded him in death on July 10, 2009.
Tom retired in 1988 after working for thirty-two years for Ford Motor Company of Lima. He was a member of the UAW Local #1219 of Lima. Tom was a former member of the McGuffey Conservation Club.
The Ada Public Library's Holiday Silent Auction will take place December 5-17 with proceeds supporting the Summer Reading program. Watch the library's Facebook page for previews of baskets.
Organizers note: "We are still accepting donations for the auction, such as themed gift baskets and/or gift cards, children’s items (new books, toys, games, or craft items), admission tickets (valid in 2023), merchandise for all ages, free services, lodging, etc. Please include the fair market value with your donation(s)."
The Ada Public Library Board of Trustees seeks nominations for individuals to fill an open position on the board. Self-nominations as well as nominations of others are welcome.