Newspaper exec had life of service

"Obituary--
McCOMB, Ohio - Marion J. 'Mitzi' Kern, 76, of McComb, a former newspaper executive in North Baltimore, Ohio, who was active in a number of Masonic and church groups, died Thursday in The Heritage, Findlay. Mrs. Kern had fought several infections over the last several weeks, and had been hospitalized a week ago before going to The Heritage, her daughter Kelly Spieth said. A native of Youngstown, Mrs. Kern was a reporter and later the advertising manager for the North Baltimore News for more than a decade. She wrote a regular column for the weekly newspaper called 'Out My Kitchen Window,' Mrs. Spieth said...

...She was a member of the McComb Query Club; Blue Star Mothers - Marion Haley Chapter, and Findlay Chapter No. 23 of the Order of the Eastern Star, where she served in leadership positions."


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