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Marguerite Lovett 1925-2018

HOWLAND — Marguerite Lovett, 92, of Howland, died Saturday, April 14, 2018, at Shepherd of the Valley, Howland.

Born May 27, 1925, in Warren, the daughter of Carl L. and Edna May Putt Clark, she was a descendant of the Clark(e) family who helped establish Rhode Island in the 1600s.

After graduation from Warren G. Harding High School in 1943, Mrs. Lovett worked for Second National Bank, Warren. She was later employed by Carlisle’s at the Village Center. On July 22, 1944, she married Don Karl Lovett, who died on June 23, 2003.

Mrs. Lovett was a 75-year member of First Presbyterian Church, Warren, which she faithfully attended until several months before her death. She was a blood donor and volunteered in various capacities at church, for Howland schools P.T.A., at Trumbull Memorial Hospital and for charities.

She cared deeply for her family, hosting many family dinners and reunions over her lifetime. She was always available to help her family and friends for any need that arose.

Surviving are four daughters, Marsha (Robert) Wuerdeman of Cincinnati, Carole (Robert) Koontz of St. Louisville, Ohio, Cindy Vetter of Denver, N.C., and Karen C. “Chris” Lovett of Warren.

Affectionately known as “Mimi,” Mrs. Lovett leaves grandchildren, Robert C. “Chad” (Julia) Wuerdeman Jr., Elizabeth “Betsy” (Jeff) Lloyd, Margaret “Meg” (David) Griswold, Natalie (Brian) Careins, Evan (Rachael) Koontz, Shanley (David Wiggins) Vetter and Karl “KC” Vetter; and great-grandchildren, Jack and Nicholas Wuerdeman, Madelyn Lloyd, Calvin, Matilda and Everett Griswold, Alexander Careins, and Elaina and Ava Koontz. A sister, Betty Jean (Norman) Mobley of Summerfield, Fla.; sister-in-law, Gwendoline Clark of Galena; and brother-in-law, Dean (Pat) Hawk of Lima, Ohio; and many nieces, nephews and cousins also survive.

Besides her husband, she was preceded in death by her parents; brothers, Robert A. Clark, Carl L. Clark Jr. and Charles E. Clark; sisters, Carolyn M. Graham and Martha J. Hawk; sister-in-law, Mildred Clark; and brother-in-law, Major J. Graham.

Calling hours will be 10 to 11 a.m. Saturday, April 28, 2018, in the First Presbyterian Church parlor. A memorial service will follow at 11 a.m. Saturday with interment in the church columbarium.

Memorial contributions may be made to First Presbyterian Church, 256 Mahoning Ave., Warren, OH 44481, or to Hospice of the Valley, 5190 Market St., Youngstown, OH 44512.

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