PAULINE E. FOLKERTH, age 88, longtime resident of Tipp City, passed away on Tuesday, January 3, 2017 at Kettering Medical Center.  She was born in Miami County, OH on April 27, 1928 to the late Orba Glen and Laura (Williamson) Garman.  Her husband, Don L. Folkerth, preceded her in death in 1978.

Pauline is survived by three sons: Steven (Melissa) Folkerth, MD and Dennis Folkerth, both of Dayton, OH, and Jack (Cheryl) Folkerth of Phoenix, AZ; one daughter: Susan Hicks Burton of Moraine, OH; one brother: Dale Garman of Covington, OH; seven grandchildren and seven great grandchildren.  In addition to her parents and spouse, she was preceded in death by two sisters and 9 brothers, including her twin brother: Paul Garman.

Pauline was a 1947 graduate of Covington High School.  She was a member of Order of Eastern Star, Tipp City, American Legion, Tipp City and the Church of the Brethren.  Pauline was formerly employed with Brubaker's Market, Tipp City.

Service will be held at 2:00 PM on Friday, January 6, 2017 at Baird Funeral Home in Troy.  Burial will follow in Highland Cemetery in Covington.  Friends may call from 1:00 – 2:00 PM on Friday at the funeral home.

Condolences may be expressed to the family at www.bairdfuneralhome.com.