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In Memoriam A special section in the Thursday, July 3, Dearborn County Register pays tribute to men from Dearborn, Ohio, Ripley, Franklin and Switzerland counties who died fighting in the Vietnam War. A traveling version of the Vietnam War Memorial Wall will be in Rising Sun Thursday, July 10, through Saturday, July 13, on Grand Victoria Drive. Click the headline for more. Post a comment or send to This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it Include your name and e-mail address.

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Ruth Carolyn Perry

Funeral services for Ruth Carolyn Perry, 77, Rising Sun, will be at 1 p.m. Friday, July 11, 2008, at Shiloh Baptist Church, Rising Sun, with burial in Rising Sun New Cemetery. Visitation is 11 a.m. until the time of services at the church. Markland Funeral Home, Rising Sun, is in charge of arrangements.

Mrs. Perry died Monday, July 7, at West Chester Nursing Home.