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Mary Marie "Mickie" (Scheel) Garvin, 92, residing in Sandusky, passed away Saturday afternoon, May 30, 2015 at Stein Hospice Care Center after a brief illness.
Mickie was born on December 21, 1922 in Shelby, OH to the late Clyde and Myrtle (Leibengood) Mock.
She was employed at the Shelby Sales Book Company and later at the former Ohio Bell. Mickie was a member of Holy Angels Catholic Church. She was also a member of the V.F.W. Auxiliary, American Legion Auxiliary, Elk's Lodge Auxiliary and the former Providence Hospital Auxiliary. In her spare time, she enjoyed reading, sewing, traveling and spending time with her family and friends.
Mickie is survived by her husband, Frederick Garvin; daughter, Linda (William) Lynch of Odessa, FL; son, Paul "Rick" Scheel of Sandusky; grandchildren, Rachel, Bethany and Devon; great-grandchildren, Reese, Lauren, Olivia, Anna, Jakob and Dylan and numerous nieces, nephews, and other relatives.
In addition to her parents, Mary is preceded in death by her first husband, Frederick Scheel in 1996; siblings, Clytie Hohler, James, Paul and Russell Mock.
Friends may call on Saturday, June 6, 2015 at 9:00 am until the time of funeral services at 11:00 am at Groff Funeral Homes & Crematory, 1607 E. Perkins Ave., Sandusky with Father Joe Steinbauer presiding. Entombment will follow in Meadow Green Memorial Park, Huron.
Those wishing to contribute to Mickie's memory may do so to Erie County Senior Center, 620 E. Water St., Sandusky, OH 44870 or to Holy Angels Catholic Church, 428 Tiffin Ave., Sandusky, OH 44870.
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