Freida A. Radford, 79, of Russells Point, passed away Saturday, Feb. 22, 2020, at Belle Springs Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Bellefontaine.
Freida was born April 20, 1940, in Council Bluff, Iowa. She was one of nine children, born to the late Glenn and Merle Dofner Keller. She married Benjamin Radford in 1987, and he preceded her in death in 1997.
She is also preceded in death by two children, Kimberly Knapp and John Wesley Reinke, Jr. Freida is survived by two children, Richard “Al” (Tamela) Reinke of Beaver , Ohio, and Ruth Ann Downour of Union Furnace, Ohio; seven grandchildren including, Brandy (Ed “Honey”) Parsons, Jaime (Mark) Harvey, Tori (Richie) George, and Thomas Scott (Jolene) Edwards; seven great-grandchildren; and her best friend, Mary Neeley.
Freida had a quick wit and straight forward personality. She enjoyed crossword puzzles and was always up for a good gossip session with her friends.
Rev. Bryan Meadows begins memorial services at 3 p.m., Friday, Feb. 28, 2020, at Shoffstall Funeral Home, 205 S. Main St, Lakeview, with visitation from 1 to 3 p.m. Arrangements are in the care of Shoffstall Funeral Home, Lakeview. Condolences may be expressed at shoffstallfuneralhome.com.