Born January 16, 1954, in Columbus, Ohio, a daughter of Homer J. and Marvaline V. Evans Hobson, both of Min-ford, she was a graduate of Minford High School in the class of 1971. She was a retired paralegal and a member of Minford United Methodist Church.

In addition to her parents, she is survived by one daughter, Brynn-Bethany Nibert (Ryan Hanson) of Kingston; two brothers, James (Sharon) Hobson of Alamosa, Colo., David (Teri) Hobson of South Vienna, Ohio; one sister, Pamela (Constantine) Ungurean of Pickerington, Ohio; three nephews, James Hobson, Christopher Hobson, Derik Hobson; and two nieces, Karla Ungurean King and Kristyn Hobson.

 Memorial services will be held 3 p.m. Saturday, July 12, 2008, at Minford United Methodist Church, with Pastor Sam Peters officiating. Friends may call at the church one hour before the service on Saturday.

 Arrangements are under the direction of Erwin-Dodson-Allen Funeral Home in Minford.