BALIAN (Goff), Monica Sue 63, of Sunbury OH, at peace 
with God at home after a 13-year battle with cancer on 
Thursday, Jan. 26, 2017. Born Sept. 24, 1953 in Marysville, 
OH to the late Loran B. and Miriam E. (Nicol) Goff. Survived 
by husband R. Allan; daughter, Alicia Miller; grandchildren: 
Sophie, Ethan Miller; sister, Deborah (Wesley) Luburgh; 
brothers: Alan (April) and Dennis (Laura) Goff; nephews: Austin, 
Alex, Thad, Theo Goff; grandnieces Clara, Isla Goff. A 1971 West 
Carrollton High School OH graduate and 1998 Sinclair Community 
College Nursing graduate, Dayton OH. She worked for Kettering 
Hospital, Dayton OH and Ohio Health in Delaware, OH. Monica 
loved family, friends, life and many hobbies. Her talents 
included compassionate caring of others, sewing, quilting, stain 
glassed, garden art and gardening. Funeral services will be held 
on Saturday, February 4, 2017 at 3 PM at the DeVore-Snyder 
Funeral Home, 637 North State Route 61, Sunbury, Ohio 43074 with 
Chaplain John Cramton officiating. Burial will follow in Sunbury 
Memorial Park. Friends may call on the family from 1 PM until 
the time of the service. Memorial contributions may be made in 
Monica's name to Ohio Health Hospice Kobacker House, 800 
McConnell Drive, Columbus, OH 43214 or at 
https://foundation.ohiohealth.com/ The DeVore-Snyder Funeral 
Home of Sunbury is honored to serve Monica's family. Special 
memories and condolences can be shared with them at 
www.snyderfuneralhomes.com.
Published in Dayton Daily News on Feb. 1, 2017

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