THE PLAINS Mary L. Dearth, 76, of The Plains died Monday, May 30, 2005 at Ochr(39)Bleness Memorial Hospital, Athens. Born February 6, 1929 in Belpre, she was the daughter of the late Ray and Gladys Linton Miller. She was a 1947 Rome Canaan High School graduate and the beloved mother of two sons. She is survived by two sons, David Dearth of Huntington Beach, Cal., and Dan (Michelle) Dearth of Chillicothe; one grandson, Brian D. Dearth of Huntington Beach, Cal.; one sister, Ruth (Keith) Bateman of The Plains; and two brothers, Harold (Betty Jo) Miller of Lancaster and Joseph (Bessie) Miller of Athens. Services will be Friday at 1 PM at Hughes Moquin Funeral Home with Rev. Timothy Waugh officiating. Burial will be at Athens Memory Gardens. Friends may call at the funeral home Friday from 11 A.M. to 1 P.M. In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to the donorchr(39)s choice. You may send a message of sympathy to the family on the funeral home website at www.hughesmoquinfuneralhome.com.