Lona Mae Leasure - Age 98 - of Toronto passed away peacefully Sunday September 9th at her home.She was born November 8, 1908 in Calhoun County, W.Va. the daughter of the late Ira R. and Mary A. Kersey Channels.Mae is a member of the Riverview United Methodist Church of Toronto and had been a long time member of the Fosterville United Methodist Church of Toronto before its closing. She also attended the Central United Methodist Church of Wellsville, Ohio.Her other memberships include: Toronto Senior Citizens of which she was a charter member / Sunset Senior Citizens of Steubenville / Golden Age Senior Citizens of Weirton.Mae was preceded in death by: Parents / Husband - Levi H. Leasure who passed away September 5, 1994 and whom she married September 26, 1925 / Daughter - Thelma Leasure - 1929 / 2 infant sons and son - Frank Leasure who passed away in 2006 / 2 brothers - Audrey and Dale Channels / sister - Bertha Petty / Grandaughter - Cathie Leasure / Son-In-Law - Eugene Petty / Daughter -In-Law - Betty Roth Leasure.Her survivors are:Son: Paul Leasure of Salem, OhioDaughter: Gloria Jean Leasure Petty of the home in TorontoDaughter-In-Law: Margaret Thorne Leasure5 grandchildren / 6 great grandchildren / 4 great-great grandchildrenFriends and family will gather for visitation 2-4 and 6-8 Wednesday at the Clarke Funeral Home - 302 Main St. - Toronto. 740-537-1234 or 800-588-1446.A Celebration of Mae''s Life Service will be held 11:00 A.M. Thursday - September 13th with the Rev. William Hibbs, Pastor Robert Hanze and the Rev. Judith Young officiating. Burial will follow at the Toronto Union CemeteryMemorial contributions in Mae''s memory may be made to the Riverview United Methodist Church - P.O. Box 248 - Toronto, OH 43964