Sadie Necina, age 97, of Xenia, passed away Saturday, May 3, 2025 at Shawnee Estates in Xenia. She was born in Grappen Hall, Cheshire County, England on August 21, 1927, the daughter of Roland and Edith Hill.

During WWII, Sadie met an American soldier, Donald F. Necina, and shortly after they fell in love. Following the war, Sadie came to America and the two were married in Connecticut on March 7, 1941. She was an active member of the Jamestown Presbyterian Church. She was a former member of the OES and enjoyed helping the Jamestown Garden Club put together the floats for the parades. She also helped the Jamestown American Legion Women's Auxiliary. She enjoyed knitting and reading. She was a good homemaker, cooking and baking family recipes. She enjoyed being outdoors and playing tennis. She raised her children outdoors, finding adventures to keep them busy.

In addition to her parents, Sadie was preceded in death by her husband of over 70 years, Donald F.; son: Ronald D. Necina; brother: William Hill and sister: Nancy Meyer.

She is survived by three daughters: Gail (Richard) Lewis of Xenia; Terry Necina of Ooltewah, TN and Kim Patton (Darryl) of Nebo, KY; a sister: Irene Bate of England; 8 grandchildren: Tracy McClain, Brian Howard, Michelle Lewis, Evan Lewis, Michael Necina, Matthew Patton, Angela Graham, Emily Patton; several great-grandchildren and one great-great grandson.

Services will be held 11 AM Thursday, May 8th at Jamestown Presbyterian Church, 61 W. Washington St., Jamestown with Pastor R. Michael Helling officiating. Burial to follow in Silvercreek Cemetery.