Andover, Ohio - Myrtle G. Short, 74, of Gate Street Apartments, Andover, Ohio, died April 11, 2006. A longtime area resident she was born on May 5, 1931 in Procious, West Virginia to Harry Dobbins Sr. and Leona P. (Shamblin) Dobbins. Mrs. Short was a homemaker who loved spending time with her children, grandchildren and great grandchildren. She also enjoyed reading. Mrs. Short is preceded in death by her parents, her husband George Short, a sister Wanda Dobbins and two brothers Bub and William Dobbins. Survivors include two sons, George W. (Karen) Short of Pierpont, Rick L. (Betty) Short of Kinsman, a daughter Susanna R. (Roland) Braden of Williamsfield; grandson Ryan (Valerie) Short, Craig (Jamie) Braden; granddaughter Michelle Short; great grandsons Chase Braden, Caden Short; great granddaughters Victoria Braden, Delaney Short; six brothers, Arthur "Doc" Dobbins of Florida, Virgil Dobbins of Cleveland, Paul, Denny, Don and Harry Dobbins Jr. all of West Virginia; eight sisters, Margie Conway, Mary Shamblin, Francis Fitzwater, Allie Childers, Leona Barnhouse, Gloria Osborne, Dottie Orders and Alice Burdette, all of West Virginia. Memorial services will be held on Friday, April 14, 2006 at 7:00 P.M. at Baumgardner Funeral Home, 134 Prospect Street, Andover, Ohio. Guestbook available at www.baumgardnerfuneralhome.com
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