Melba Ruth (Longworth) 1917 - 2004

Melba Ruth (Longworth) Clabaugh of 17 West Gaylord Avenue, in Shelby, Richland County, Ohio United States was born on December 23, 1917 in Arlington to George Washington Longworth and Sylvia Ammi (Hinton). She had siblings Gladys Lavina Jones, Joe Leslie Longworth, Thelma S. Beltz, Kathleen Loudenslager, Christie Virginia Longworth, Ted R. Longworth, Alda Belle Ritter, Janelle Golden, and Beatrice Hotelling. She married Herbert Willis Clabaugh on September 14, 1939, and they were married until Herbert's death on February 4, 1990. She had children Diane Louise Holtz, Linda Anne Clabaugh, Ted Herbert Clabaugh, Mark huey Clabaugh, and Jon Leslie Clabaugh. Melba Clabaugh died at age 86 years old on August 20, 2004 at MedCentral Mansfield 335 Glessner Avenue, in Mansfield, and was buried on August 23, 2004 at Oakland Cemetery 116 South Gamble Street, in Shelby.