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Ladora Kin Obituary

Ladora Belle Kin

Ladora Belle Kin, 80, of Fort Myers, Florida, and formerly of Tiffin, passed away peacefully Thursday, April 6, 2023.

Ladora was born Jan. 18, 1943, in Fostoria. She graduated from Republic High School in 1962. Ladora resided in Fort Myers, Florida, since 2000. She always loved spending time with her family and friends. Ladora loved cooking, playing cards, and being at all of her grandkids' sporting events. Ladora and her husband, Jim, spent their summers at Clinton Campground.

She is survived by her spouse, James H. Kin; son, Jason Kin; stepdaughter, Lara Yarick Kin; grandchildren, Cadin Kin, Grayson Kin, Jake Yarick, and Dane Yarick; and siblings, Louis Smith, Duane Smith, and Ladona Bright.

Ladora was preceded in death by her parents, Harlow and Lucille Smith; son, Todd Warnement; and siblings, Linda Gray and Eugene Smith.

A celebration of life for Ladora will take place at a later date.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Advertiser-Tribune on Apr. 19, 2023.

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LuAnn Otte

April 24, 2023

Jim and Family, we are so sorry. She will be missed so much. Hugs to you all.
John and LuAnn

Ron Burkett

April 19, 2023

Just heard last night from Larry & Linda Schalk of the passing of Ladora. She was a very special lady and I always enjoyed her friendship. Jim and family you have my deepest sympathy. Ladora will certainly be missed by all who knew her. Love Ron B

Sandy Zoeller

April 18, 2023

Jim, I am so sorry to hear about Ladoras passing! Loosing your soulmate is never easy! I treasure the memories we shared over the years, they´re priceless. Take comfort in the memories you shared with her, they will never fade, they will always be with you. May she rest in peace. My prayers are for you and your family.

ann adelsperger

April 16, 2023

Sorry to hear about Ladora. she was always kind, friendly and a great camper buddy.
we will miss her deeply

Jerry Grubb

April 16, 2023

Jim and Family...Please Accept My Deepest Sympathies and Condolences for LaDora's Passing !! What a Great Lady with a Super Soul..I Have very Fond Memories of Her ,and Jim ..My Thoughts and Prayers for all ~~

Batesole´s

April 15, 2023

She and her hubby Jim we´re always nice to talk to at camp, we would always stop on our many rides around camp just to say hi and see how everything was going. We will miss her, such a nice lady

Barbara and Dennis Miller

April 15, 2023

Ladora will be so very missed at Clinton Lake Camping, Republic, Ohio. She was loved so much here at the campground. Deepest Sympathy to all her family and friends.

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