Clara Irene Middleton

Services: Saturday, May 26, 2007 10:30 AM Craig-Hurtt Chapel
Visitation: Friday, May 25, 2007 6:00 - 8:00 PM Craig-Hurtt Chapel
Burial: Willow Springs Cemetery
Obituary
Clara I, Middleton, 89 years, formerly of Mtn. Grove, Missouri, Bryan and Edgerton, Ohio, died Saturday, May 19, 2007 in Waterville, Ohio. She was a seamstress for the former K&R Cleaners and a cook for Lester’s Diner in Bryan. She attended the Edgerton Church of Christ and was a member of the Willow Springs Freewill Baptist Church near Mtn. Grove, Missouri.
Clara was born on June 9, 1917 in Mtn. Grove to James and Samantha (Hill) Bradshaw. She married Forest Middleton on December 23, 1933 in Mtn. Grove. He preceded her in death on January 26, 1971.
She was preceded in death by two daughters: Barbara and Joann Middleton; four brothers: Walter, Leonard, William, and Lawrence Bradshaw; and by one sister: Nellie Caudle.
She is survived by one son: Jerry Middleton and his wife, Bonnie, of Bryan, Ohio; one daughter: Patricia Penrod of Colorado Springs, Colorado; six grandchildren: John Paine, Jr. and his wife Kim, of Bryan, Ohio, Kendra fisher of Bryan, Ohio, Jeff Paine and his wife, Angie of Bryan, Ohio, Tonya M. Suffel and her husband, Christopher, of Edgerton, Ohio, Christopher Stevens of Colorado Springs, Colorado, and Amy Bradley and her husband, Marshall of Reisterstown, Maryland; great-grandchildren: John III and Stevi Paine, Kiera Suffel, Caleb Stevens, and Anthony and Andrew Bradley; and other relatives and friends who will sadly miss her.