June Derrickson

June E. Derrickson, 95, of Celina, Ohio passed away Wednesday, May 3, 2023, at 11:11 p.m. at Miller Place in Celina, Ohio. She was born Sunday, July 24, 1927, in Linn Grove to J. Dale and Mae (Liby) Shanks. She was married Saturday, Dec. 21, 1946, in Cairo, Ohio to Wayne Derrickson.
She was a 1945 graduate of Hartford High School. She was a member of the Living Waters United Methodist Church in Bluffton. She was a homemaker and a farmer’s wife who helped her husband with the farming duties.
She is survived by two daughters, Janelle (Richard) Nuding of Celina, Ohio; and Janene Dubach of Gainesville, Virginia; four grandchildren, Kevin Nuding; and Kim (Kevin) Weadock, both of Celina, Ohio; Nathan (Kim) Minton of North Pole, Arkansas; and Megan (Phil) Beckett of Warrington, United Kingdom; nine great-grandchildren; and four great-great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband; two brothers, Donald Lee Shanks; and Richard Shanks; sister, Dorothy Parrish; and two great-grandchildren.
Visitation will be Sunday, May 7 from 1-3 p.m. and one hour prior to the 11 a.m. celebration of life service Monday, May 8 at Downing & Glancy Funeral Home, 100 N. Washington St., Geneva. Burial will be at Riverside Cemetery.
Memorials may be made to Living Waters United Methodist Church, 6486 S. 700 E., Bluffton, IN. 46714.
Arrangements provided by Downing & Glancy Funeral Home in Geneva. Online condolences may be made at www.glancyfuneralhomes.com.