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Nita Jean Runyon

June 12, 2020

Nita Jean Runyon

Nita Jean (Sweet) Runyon, age 80, of Norwalk, passed away Friday, June 12, 2020 at Twilight Gardens Home.

She was born February 10, 1940 in Grand Rapids, OH to the late Perry and Zona (Bartchlett) Sweet. She enjoyed spending time with friends, family and great-granddaughters, Ashlynn and Maddison. She enjoyed playing bingo, fishing, crocheting and her small animals, rabbits and hedgehogs.

She is survived by her daughter, Mary Lynn Ganzhorn of Norwalk; grandchildren, Michelle, Paul II (Laura) and Russell; and other great-grandchildren, Zoe, Leland and Logan; siblings, Lucy (George), Estella, Mary, Betty, Rose (Don) and Ruth “Midge”.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Stan Runyon; daughter, Kathryn Rose Runyon; her brother, Perry “Bud” Sweet.

Interment will be held at a later date at Woodlawn Cemetery. Arrangements were entrusted to the Evans Funeral Home, 314 E. Main Street, Norwalk.

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Nita Jean Runyon

Nita Jean (Sweet) Runyon, age 80, of Norwalk, passed away Friday, June 12, 2020 at Twilight Gardens Home.

She was born February 10, 1940 in Grand Rapids, OH to the late Perry and Zona (Bartchlett) Sweet. She enjoyed spending time with friends, family and great-granddaughters, Ashlynn and Maddison. She enjoyed playing bingo, fishing, crocheting and her small animals, rabbits and hedgehogs.

She is survived by her daughter, Mary Lynn Ganzhorn of Norwalk; grandchildren, Michelle, Paul II (Laura) and Russell; and other great-grandchildren, Zoe, Leland and Logan; siblings, Lucy (George), Estella, Mary, Betty, Rose (Don) and Ruth “Midge”.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Stan Runyon; daughter, Kathryn Rose Runyon; her brother, Perry “Bud” Sweet.

Interment will be held at a later date at Woodlawn Cemetery. Arrangements were entrusted to the Evans Funeral Home, 314 E. Main Street, Norwalk.

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