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The Times-Reporter
Wednesday, Dec. 18, 1991 A-5
NEW PHILADELPHIA, OH
Sarah N. Lawver
MIDVALE - Sarah N. "Sadie" Stafford Lawver, 89, of here died Tuesday in Twin City Hospital at Dennison after a long illness.
Born at Barnhill, she was a daughter of the late Duffett and Mary Corbett Postel. She was a former employee of Union Hospital at Dover and the former Valley Manor Nursing Home at New Philadelphia.
She was a charter member of Midvale Church of God and its Willing Workers group.
Her firt husband, Robert D. Stafford, died Feb. 13, 1953 and her second husband, Roy C. Lawver, Sr., died Dec. 28, 1984.
Surviving are two daughters and three sons, Betty Stafford of New Philadelphia, Mrs. Frank (Bonnie) LaBelle of Ahwahnee, Calif., Doyle E. Stafford of here, Roy C. Stafford Jr. of Ellwood City, Pa., and James "Duff" Stafford of Uhrichsville; five stepsons, John E., Marvin L., Roy C. Jr., Carl F., and Harold D. Lawver, all of Newcomerstown; a brother, Richard R. Postel of Midvale; 15 grandchildren; 26 great-grandchildren; and three great-great-grandchildren. Two sons, three brothers and a sister are deceased.
Services will be held Friday at 11 in Midvale Church of God with Rev. Larry Wonderley officiating. Burial will be in Roxford Church Cemetery at RD 1, Dennison. Calling hours are Thursday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 at Naylor Funeral Home in New Philadelphia. Memorials may be made to Midvale Church of God memorial fund.
**note: appears to be an error noting her biological son, Roy C. Stafford Jr., although this is the way the obituary ran in the paper.
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