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Lynne Geary Obituary

Lynne R. Geary

Lynne R. Geary, age 63, of rural Tiffin, died at 4:00 p.m. Sunday, June 15, 2025, at Cleveland Clinic. She was born January 20, 1962, in Dayton, to Thomas and Berdine (Bordner) Emerson. She married Don Geary March 16, 1985, and he survives.

Surviving are a daughter, Sarah (Jesse) Mutchler, Nevada, Ohio; stepmother, Inez Emerson, Tiffin; and two grandchildren, Jace and Jarrod Mutchler. Lynne also has one brother, Robert (Lisa) Emerson, Springboro; two sisters, Sharon (James) Lappin, North Ridgeville, and Lisa (Doug) Snyder, Bucyrus; and a stepsister, Kim Cooper, Alvaton, Kentucky. She also is survived by many nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by a daughter, Staci Geary; and her parents.

Lynne was a member of Chatfield Nazareth Lutheran Church and was a 1980 graduate of Buckeye Central High School.

Lynne worked for 20 years in the advertising department of The Advertiser-Tribune and also worked four years in the admission office at Heidelberg University.

For hobbies, she loved to do all kinds of crafts, loved to travel, especially down to the Amish country, but really loved spending time with her family and friends.

Funeral services for Lynne will be at 1 p.m. Friday, June 20, 2025, at St John's Baseline United Church of Christ, County Road 58, Bloomville, with Pastor Mike Ebersole and Pastor Kevin Mohr officiating. Burial will follow across the road at St. John's Baseline Cemetery. Visitation will be from 11-1 p.m. Friday, June 20, 2025, at the church prior to funeral service.

In lieu of flowers, memorials can be made to Seneca County Humane Society in care of Walton-Moore Funeral Home, P.O. Box 350, Sycamore, Ohio 44882.

Online expressions of sympathy can be made at waltonmoore funeralhome.com

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

Published by The Advertiser-Tribune on Jun. 18, 2025.

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11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

St. John's Baseline United Church of Christ

5721 E Township Rd 58, Bloomville, OH 44818

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20

Funeral service

1:00 p.m.

St. John's Baseline United Church of Christ

5721 E Township Rd 58, Bloomville, OH 44818

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Walton-Moore Funeral Home, Sycamore

201 W. Saffell Ave, Sycamore, OH 44882

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