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From: "Ralph W. Cokonougher" <>
Subject: Obit: Isabel Cokonougher / Isabel Post, 2001, Ross Co.
Date: Fri, 20 Jul 2001 01:15:27 +0000

+++The following obituary is from the Monday, 12 March, 2001, Hillsboro,
Ohio "Times Gazette", page 2, Vol. 5, No. 110 (Note - Mrs. Post's maiden
name should be correctly spelled 'Cokonougher', not 'Cokonaugher' as it is
in the obituary.) :

"MRS. FOREST (ISABEL) POST. 1928 - 2001.
Mrs. Forest (Isabel) Post, 73, of Greenfield, died at 8:35 p.m.
Friday, March 9, 2001 at Maple View Manor in Bainbridge.
She was born Sept. 8, 1928 in Ross County, the daughter of Harvey J.
Cokonaugher and Dolla (Smith) Cokonaugher.
She was a member of the Greenfield Colonial Garden Club for more than
40 years and was president for 23 years. She was also a member of the
Rebecca Women's Circle of which she was the leader for several years; she
was on the Highland County Fair Flower Committee; she was a Girl Scout
leader; and a member of the Greenfield United Methodist Church.
She graduated from Good Hope High School and attended the Ohio
University branch in Chillicothe. She had worked at the U.S. Shoe Corp.,
McClain High School, Victor E. Johnson Accounting and Farmer's Wholesale,
all of Greenfield.
She is survived by her husband, Forest E. Post, whom she married Nov.
4, 1957 in Denver, Colo.; one son, J. Martin Post, of Greenfield; two
daughters, Mrs. Cleve (Penny) Bartley, of Greenfield, and Mrs. Joseph
(Linda) Sulzer Sr., of Chillicothe; six grandsons, Mike (Lee Ann) Gilbert,
of Greenfield, Brian Gilbert, of Greenfield, Joseph Sulzer Jr., of
Chillicothe, James Sulzer, of Chillicothe, Jacob Sulzer, of Chillicothe, and
Joshua Sulzer, of Chillicothe; one brother, Herman 'Tom' Cokonaugher, of
Frankfort; three sisters, Eva L. Lyle, of Birmingham, Ala., Ethel Mae
Haines, of East Monroe, and Genevieve Van Allen, of Columbus; and by many
nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by one brother, Jay Cokonougher, and by
both parents.
Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Tuesday, March 13, 2001 at
the Murray-Fettro Funeral Home in Greenfield with the Rev. John Gray
officiating. Burial will be in the Greenfield Cemetery.
Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. Monday at the funeral home.
The family requests that memorials be made to the Greenfield
Firefighters Association, 151 N. Washington St., Greenfield, Ohio 45123; or
to the Greenfield Area Life Squad, P.O. Box 157, Greenfield, Ohio 45123."
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+++The following obituary is from the 12 March 2001, Washington C.H., Ohio
"Record-Herald" newspaper, page 2, col. 4, Vol. 140-074 (Note - The surname
of Mrs. Post's parents should be properly spelled 'Cokonougher', not
Cokonaugher.):

"ISABEL POST.
Isabel Post, 73, of Greenfield, died 8:35 p.m. Friday, March 9, 2001 at
Maple View Manor in Bainbridge.
Mrs. Post was born Sept. 8, 1928 in Ross County, Ohio, to Harry J. and
Dolla (Smith) Cokonaugher. She was the wife of Forest E. Post.
A funeral service will be 1 p.m. Tuesday, March 13, 2001 at
Murray-Fettro Funeral Home in Greenfield. Burial will be in the Greenfield
Cemetery. Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m. Monday."
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