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Daniel A. Mapes

Mason County Democrat August 21

Daniel A. Mapes, age 90 of Kilbourne, passed away at 8:27 a.m. Thursday, August 20, 2026 at his home. He was born on March 4, 1936 in Morgan County, the son of Marvin and Etta Mae (Spears) Mapes. He married Carrol E. Hamblin on January 3, 1958 in Kilbourne. She preceded him in…

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