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     William D. Locke was buried at Rockland Cemetery, Belpre, Washington Co., Ohio.³ He was born on March 24, 1925 at New Castle, Henry Co., Indiana.^1,3 He married Wanda Jean Brown, daughter of Grover Cleveland "Cleve" Brown and Fannie Mae Copley, on April 17, 1949 at Washington Co., Ohio.^1,2 William D. Locke died on September 24, 1995 at age 70.³

     Adam Allen Locke was buried at Rockland Cemetery, Belpre, Washington Co., Ohio.² He Adam Allen Locke of Belpre, Ohio ended his Struggle finding his true identity & purpose as the youngest of 5 children & departed this Life on August 27, 2018. Adam was born on March 4, 1965. He was preceded in Death by both his Father & Mother William D. & Wanda J. Locke. He is survived by his Daughter Lyndsey Locke & her 3 Children, Emmett, Marly & Jocelynn. He is survived by Bill Locke [Karen] of Belpre, Donny Locke of Phoenix Az, Tina Locke of Belpre, Ohio. Dana Locke [Debbie] of Little Hocking, Ohio. Adam occupation was a self-employed auto-detailer, [one the best in the area], he forged many friendships. We are Thankful that the Love of God can reach past our Love & perform a work in some one’s life that we cannot. Adam fought many demons during his life. He will be sadly missed by all his Family & Friends. There will be no services. He will be Cremated & his remains place next to his Mother’s grave.² He was born on March 4, 1965.² He died on August 27, 2018 at age 53.²

     Her Social Security Number was 502-14-1220.² Elaine Wilhelmine Ratzlaff was born on May 2, 1925 at Valley City, Barnes Co., North Dakota.^2,3 As of June 17, 1945,her married name was Brown.¹ She married Bryan William Brown, son of Grover Cleveland "Cleve" Brown and Fannie Mae Copley, on June 17, 1945 at Newport, Lincoln Co., Oregon.^1,3 Elaine Wilhelmine Ratzlaff died on June 28, 2005 at Lane Co., Oregon, at age 80.^2,3,4 She FLORENCE, Ore. - No service is planned for former Wyoming resident Elaine (Ratzlaff) Nations, 80, of Florence. Cremation has taken place under the direction of Burns's Riverside Chapel-Florence Funeral Home. She died June 28, 2005, at Peace Harbor Hospital, following a long battle with cancer. Born May 2, 1925, in Valley City, N.D., she was raised and educated there and graduated from high school. During World War II, she worked in the offices of a shipyard in Vancouver, Wash. She married Bryan Brown in Newport, Ore. He died of cancer in 1960. Later, she married Albin Thompson, who died of a heart attack in 1976. She moved to Casper and worked in data processing at Natrona County Hospital and as a bookkeeper in a sheet metal shop. Nations On June 19, 1982, she married Charles Nations of Lander. They lived in Lander until settling in Florence in January 1993. During her lifetime, she also had been a resident of Worland and Bakersfield, Calif. She was a member of the Lutheran Church and was known for her friendliness. She enjoyed collecting Teddy bears, Santa Clauses and cookbooks; and had won numerous awards and blue ribbons for her ceramics. Survivors include her husband of 25 years of Florence; three children, Scott Brown of Gresham, Ore., Brent Brown of Dickinson, N.D., and Kristine Printz of Pagosa Springs, Colo; two stepchildren, Joyce Hornecker of Lander and James Nations of Casper; and 14 grandchildren. In addition to her first two husbands, she as preceded in death by her parents; and a stepson, Charles "Chuk" Nations, in April. on July 1, 2005.³

     Her Social Security Number was 406-22-7415.³ Her married name was Hester.⁴ Dorothy L. Sprowl married Raymond Hill Hester, son of Dr. James Harvey Hester and Mary Esther Yeatts.⁴ Dorothy L. Sprowl was born on December 31, 1912 at Jefferson Co., Kentucky.^2,3 She died on April 28, 1995 at Jefferson Co., Kentucky, at age 82.^5,3

     Raymond Harvey Hester was buried at Edgewater New Smyrna Cemetery, 700 South Ridgewood Avenue, Edgewater, Volusia Co., Florida.^3,5 He married Dianne Batts.³ Raymond Harvey Hester was born on March 20, 1940 at Jefferson Co., Kentucky.² He died on January 21, 2010 at Volusia Co., Florida, at age 69.⁵ He Raymond "Buddy" Hester, age 69, of New Smyrna Beach, died Thursday, January 21, 2010. Born in Jefferson County, Kentucky, Buddy came to this area in 1965 from Bowling Green, Kentucky. A retired educator, he taught at New Smyrna Beach Junior High School, Ormond Beach Junior High School, and New Smyrna Beach Senior High School. In addition, he owned and operated Vogue Cleaners in New Smyrna Beach. Buddy was a member of the Volusia County Teachers Organization, a life member of the Anglers' Yacht Club, and enjoyed golf, fishing, and boating. Survivors include his wife, Diane; daughter, Shannon L. Daniel of New Smyrna Beach; a son, Robert C. Hester of Oviedo; two sisters, Beverly Haverstock of Louisville, Kentucky, and Gayle Lowry or Ocala; and four grandchildren. The funeral will be 11:00 a.m. Thursday, January 28 at the Settle-Wilder New Smyrna Beach Chapel, with the Reverend Robert C. Brown, Coronado Community United Methodist Church, officiating. Interment will follow in Edgewater-New Smyrna Cemetery. on January 25, 2010.⁵