Miriam Kathryn McCready, 93 of Ashland died Tuesday February 7, 2012

at The Good Shepherd.  She was born March 22, 1918 in Ashland Co.

the daughter of Henry and Vertie Jennings Smith.  She was a 1936 graduate

of Jeromesville High School.  She was a homemaker and member of the

Mohicanville Community Church for 91 years.  Miriam enjoyed cross-word

puzzles, knitting, crocheting, gardening and was a very good seamstress.

She is survived by a daughter, Karen McCready of Hayesville, a son, John

(Kathy) McCready of Mansfield, a step-grandson, Mike (Dana) Yeager,

2 step great grandchildren, Dalton Yeager and Kaitlin Yeager,

a brother-in-law and sister-in-law, Stanley and

Lois Camp, a sister-in-law, June Wateska, a sister-in-law, Joanne McCready,

and 29 nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Hugh McCready on

April 25, 2000, her brother, Howard Smith, and three sisters, Mabel Braden,

Mary Wesner and Helen Smith.

Services will be 10:30 AM Friday February 10, 2012 at Fickes Funeral Home

in Jeromesville with Dan Truax and Glenn Hurdle officiating.  Burial will be

in Vermillion Cemetery in Hayesville.  Friends may call one hour prior to the

service on Friday at the funeral home.

Fickes Funeral Home in Jeromesville is assisting the family with arrangements.

Online condolences may be made at www.fickesfuneralhome.com.