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Priscilla F. Baily

Willoughby, Ohio

August 15, 1941 - May 26, 2013

Priscilla F. Baily Obituary

Services for Priscilla F. (Findlay) Baily, 71, of Mentor, will be at 11 AM on Friday, May 31, 2013 at Davis-Babcock Funeral Home, 4154 Clark Avenue, Willoughby.

Mrs. Baily passed away Sunday, May 26, 2013 at Lake Med Nursing and Rehab Center in Painesville Township.

Born August 15, 1941 in Steubenville, she has lived in Mentor for the past 50 years.

She was a member and Sunday School teacher at Faith Community Church in Mentor (formerly St. Paul Presbyterian Church) and was also a member of Order of the Rainbow for Girls, where she served as the past worthy advisor of the Steubenville Chapter, Order of the Eastern Star Willoughby Chapter 202, The Order of the Amaranth, and she also served as a past high priestess of Galilee White Shrine, Strauss Memorial Court in Willoughby.

She was a graduate of Bethany College, class of 1963 in Bethany, WV and was also a junior marksman in the National Rifle Association. She was a former Sunday School teacher in her teen years, and loved to read, bowl, dance (having won numerous dancing awards with her husband), create artificial floral arrangements, and she also enjoyed playing games, especially contract bridge where she had earned points towards a masters.

Mrs. Baily taught elementary school in Lake County for several years, before becoming a stay at home mom and homemaker. She was also an entrepreneur, selling Mary Kay cosmetics, Amway, World Book Encyclopedias and Bestline.

She is survived by her husband of 48 years, Paul G. Baily; daughter, Linda Baily Puussaar of Shaker Heights and son, Paul David Baily of Concord Township; grandchildren, Samuel B. Puussaar and Elmiire “Emmi” Puussaar and sister, Judy (Ray) Ford of Edmond, OK. She also leaves several nieces and nephews and their families.

Her parents, John C. and Sophia (Shepherd) Findlay and brother, John David Findlay preceded her in death.

The family will receive friends from 2-4, 6-8 PM on Thursday, May 30, 2013 at the funeral home. The Rev. Zach Weihrauch of Gateway Heights Church will officiate at the service. Final resting place will be in the Masonic Garden at Western Reserve Memorial Gardens, Chester Township.

In lieu of flowers, the family encourages contributions to Faith Community Church, 5885 Hopkins Road, Mentor, OH 44060.

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