Clark County, OH

Posted Obituaries for July 1976 thru August 1977


Obituary Surnames: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

ALLEN, BOST, INGLING Name of Newspaper is Daily News, Springfield, OH on Thursday, July 8, 1976

Services Set for Grace Bost-Funeral services for retired school teacher, Mrs. Grace J. BOST, 65, of 2701 Springfield-Xenia rd., will be conducted at 10 a.m. Saturday in the Ingling Funeral Home, South Charleston, by the Rev. Maynard Stull, pastor emeritus of Good Shepherd Lutheran Church. The family will received friends in the funeral home from 3 to 5 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday. Burial will be in Ferncliff Cemetery. Mrs. Bost, who taught in Springfield and Clark County Schools for 25 years, died at 10:45 a.m. Wednesday in University Hospital in Columbus following a five-week illness. She was born in Clark County Jan. 25, 1911, a daughter of Guy and Jennie Allen Ingling. A member of Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, she was active in a number of church organizations. She had been president of the Lutheran Church Women, a former secretary of Springfield District LCW, a member of the Furlough Home Committee of LCW and was active in Church Women United. Mrs. Bost was a Sunday School teacher, a member of the Gleaners and United Workers classes, secretary of the Evangelism Committee, chairman of Dorcas Circle, president of the Arts and Crafts Council of Good Shepherd Church, and a board member of the Week Day Religious Education organization. She was a graduate of Enon High School and attended Wittenberg University. The former teacher held memberships in National, State and Clark County Retired Teachers Associations. Survivors are her husband, Charles E., also retired teacher and principal; a daughter, Miss Connie Bost of Springfield; four brothers, Dr. Howard Ingling of Springfield, George and Robert of South Charleston and William of Enon, several nieces and nephews. One brother and two sisters are deceased.

HUNTER Name of Newspaper is Daily News, Springfield, OH on Tuesday, July 13, 1976

Mrs. Anna (Minnie) Hunter, 86, of 220 Montgomery av., died Monday evening in her residence. She was born June 2, 1890, in Scioto County, the daughter of Frederick and Matilda Crabtree Bowers. Mrs. Hunter was former owner and operator of Hunter Spring Shop. Survivors includer a daughter, Mrs. Delamr (Jessie) Stalder, Springfield; a sister, Mrs. Corella Seaman, Springfield; a granddaughter, and three great-grandchildren. Her husband, Elmer, died in 1955. Services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Thursday in the Littleton Funeral Home. The Rev. Arlo Newell, pastor of Maiden Lane Church of God, will officiate. Friends may call from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday. Burial will be in Ferncliff Cemetery.

DRAPER, EVILSIZOR, GROW, HAMILTON, MITCH, PATTON Name of Newspaper is Daily Citizen, Urbana, OH on Thursday, August 26, 1976

Services for Arthur V EVILSIZOR, Springfield, were held Wednesday in Jackson Lytle and Coffman funeral home, Springfield, with the Rev Walfred Fahrer officiating. Burial was in Ferncliff Cemetery, Springfield. Evilsizor, 81, died at 9:15 p.m. Sunday in Springfield Community hospital. He was born July 8, 1895 in Champaign county the son of Jasper and Emma (HAMILTON) EVILSIZOR. He retired in 1960 after 26 years as a guard at International Harvester and was a member of UAW Local 402, the Tremont City Junior Lodge and the Northridge Christian Fellowship Church. Surviving are: wife, Sarah K; three daughters, Mrs Richard (Leone) PATTON and Mrs Edward (Lucille) DRAPER , both of Springfield, and Mrs Harold (Louise) MITCH of London; a son, John of Springfield; three sisters, Alice EVILSIZOR of Urbana, Mrs Mary GROW of Belefontaine and Mrs Thelma SEELENBINDER of Springfield; a brother, Oscar of Urbana; 15 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren

DEAN, STEINMETZ, VIOLA Name of Newspaper is Daily News, Springfield, OH on Wednesday, September 1, 1976

Chism Leslie DEAN, 67, of Ft. Lauderdale, Fla., a former Springfield resident, died Monday in a Ft. Lauderdale Hospital. He was born April 9, 1909, a son of George and Nancy VIOLA DEAN. He was a member of the First Church of God while in Springfield. Survivors include his wife, Lucy DEAN; his mother, Nancy V. DEAN, a resident of Ridgewood Nursing Home, Springfield; eight children, six great-grandchildren, two brothers, Charles DEAN, Ft. Lauderdale and Paul DEAN, Carmichael, Calif., and one sister, Mrs. Pauline STEINMETZ, Springfield. A sister, Effie Myrtle DEAN and a brother, Buford DEAN, are dead. His body was taken to Fairfield Funeral Home, Broward blvd., Ft. Lauderdale. Services will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday.

FERGUSON, MILLER, MOOTS Name of Newspaper is Daily News, Springfield, OH on Wednesday, September 1, 1976

Carl W. MOOTS, 78, of 811 North Murray Street, died at 6:40 a.m. Tuesday in his residence. Mr. MOOTS was born July 3, 1898, in New Hampshire, Ohio. Survivors include his wife, Ruth; one daughter, Mrs. Dorothy FERGUSON, a son, Robert, and a sister, Mrs. Bertha MILLER, all of Springfield; a brother, Edward K. MOOTS, Dayton; one grandson and three great-grandchildren. His body was taken to the Jones Funeral Home, where there will be no calling hours. Services will be held at the convenience of the family. Burial will be in Ferncliff Cemetery.

MAXWELL Name of Newspaper is Daily News, Springfield, OH on Wednesday, September 1, 1976

Services for James A. MAXWELL, 49, of 2418 Garland Avenue, who died at 6 a.m. Thursday in Mercy Medical Center, will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday in the Littleton Funeral Home. The Rev. Chalmers Mattern, pastor of the Central Christian Church, will officiate. Burial will be in Ferncliff Cemetery. Friends may call in the funeral home from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday. Contributions may be made to the chemotherapy unit at Mercy Medical Center.

BRADFORD Name of Newspaper is Daily News, Springfield, OH on Wednesday, September 1, 1976

Services for Frank E. BRADFORD, 30, of 1144 Windsor Avenue, Columbus, who died in University Hospital, Columbus, Monday, will be held at 1:30 p.m. Friday in the Dennis L. Porter Funeral Home. The services will be in charge of Bishop C. Spurling. Burial will be in Ferncliff Cemetery. Friends may call in the funeral home after noon Thursday and the family will be present there from 7 to 9 p.m. The family will received friends at 1361 Bellfair Drive.

FRISZ, SALB, SINGLEMANN Name of Newspaper is Daily News, Springfield, OH on Monday, September 20, 1976

Leona "Lee" FRSZ, 70, 1516 St. Paris Pike, died Saturday morning in Sarasota memorial Hospital, Sarasota, Fla., where she had been a patient for one day. Mrs. FRISZ was born on April 20, 1906, in Milwaukee, Wis., a daughter of Frank and Erna SINGLEMANN SALB. She was a booker assistant for Chakeres Theater. Survivors include one brother, Richard SALB, Troy. Her husband, Raymond, died in 1957. Her body was taken to the Deeter-Baird Funeral Home, Tory, for services at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday by the Rev. Fr. Robert Wolfer. Friends may call there from 6 to 9 p.m. Tuesday. Burial will be in Riverside Cemetery, Troy.

RIDDELL, SHAW Name of Newspaper is Daily News, Springfield, OH on Monday, September 20, 1976

Mrs. M. Myrtle SHAW, 92, of the Max-Ull Nursing Home, 735 West North Street, died at 11:15 a.m. Sunday in Community Hospital after several years of failing health. Born in Clark County, January 3, 1884, Mrs. SHAW had resided most of her life in Springfield. She was a member of the Story Hypes United Methodist Church. Survivors include one daughter, Mrs. Ora RIDDELL, McIntosh, Fla.; one son, Clyde of Daytona Beach, Fla., and several grand and great-grandchildren. Her husband, George W. SHAW, died in 1964. Her body was taken to the Littleton Funeral Home, where services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Wednesday in charge of the Rev. Warren Powell of the Story Hypes United Methodist Church. Friends may call there from 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday. Burial will be in Glen Haven Memorial Gardens.

DAVIS, ROSS, WIRTHMAN Name of Newspaper is Daily News, Springfield, OH on Monday, September 20, 1976

James B. "Pinky" ROSS, II, 68, of 2869 Berwick Blvd., Columbus, president of the Ross-Willoughby Co., Columbus and Springfield, died Sunday in Columbus. Survivors include his wife, Rhea Lu M.; one son, James B. ROSS, III; daughter, Mrs. R. T. (Nancy Lu) WIRTHMAN; four granddaughters and one grandson. His body was taken to the Schoedinger State Street Chapel; there will be no calling hours. Memorial services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday in the Board Street Presbyterian Church, Columbus. Honorary pallbearers will be B. G. GOODALL, John SARTORI, Paul KOSE, Walter GILLIAM, Dale STROMAN, W. E. ROUSH, L. P. SCHULTZ, James J. CONNOR, John A. CONNOR, Robert MURPHY, R.E. DAVIS, Sr., W.J. SCHWATZ, Forest R. WHITE, John KOCHENSPARGER, Harry DAUGHERTY, Carlos BAILEY, Adrian D. VALENTINE, Howard VOELKER and Paul LOISELLE. Contributions may be made to a favorite charity.

DURST, MCGANN, METZ Name of Newspaper is Daily News, Springfield, OH on Monday, September 20, 1976

Robert O. METZ, 65, of South Bend, Ind., father of a Springfield man, died at 7:45 a.m. Sunday in the Memorial Hospital, South Bend. Survivors include a daughter, Mrs. Roberta DRUST, Springfield; two grandchildren; a sister, Mrs. Eloise MCGANN, South Bend, Inc. His body was taken to the Welsheimer Funeral Home, 521 North Williams Street, South Bend, Ind., where friends may call after 6 p.m. Monday and where services will be held at 10 a.m. Tuesday. Burial will be in City Cemetery, South Bend, Inc. Contributions may be made to the Shrine Hospital for crippled children.

BOTKIN, DOLWICK, GRINDLE, KREGLOW, WEAVER Name of Newspaper is Daily News, Springfield, OH on Thursday, October 28, 1976

John F. DOLWICK, 86, of 2240 N. Cottingham rd., died at 8:30 a.m. in the Veteran's Hospital, Dayton. A former employee of the O. S. Kelly Co., retiring in 1952, Mr. DOLWICK was born May 13, 1890, in New Carlisle, the son of Tobias and Etta DOLWICK, and was a veteran of World War I. Survivors include two sons, Howard E., Springfield and Carl E., with whom he made his home; three grandchildren, one great-grandchild; four sisters, Mrs. Mary WEAVER, Miss Evelyn DOLWICK, and Mrs. Carrie GRINDLE, Pitchin; and several nieces and nephews. Friends may call in the Jackson, Lytle and Coffman Funeral Home from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday. Services will be conducted at 1 p.m. Friday in the funeral home by the Rev. Edsel Wilcox, pastor of Emory Chapel United Methodist Church. The body will then be taken to Linton, Ind. for graveside services and burial at 1 p.m. Saturday. Additional Information submitted by Jan Botkin Therkildsen John's mother Etta DOLWICK is d/o Morgan BOTKIN and Arabella KREGLOW.

BROWN, DAUGHERTY, PENWELL, SMITH Name of Newspaper is Daily News, Springfield, OH on Thursday, November 4, 1976

Wert J PENWELL, 83, of 568 Selma rd, died at 12:45 pm Wednesday in Community Hospital. He was born Jan 04, 1893, in Van Wert, O, the son of Jesse and Julia Ann SMITH PENWELL, and had resided in Springfield for the past 60 years. Survivors include his wife, Helen; one daughter, Mrs James (Nellie) BROWN, Lawrenceville; four grandchildren, five great-grandchildren; two step-great-grandchildren; one brother, Eursa PENWELL, New Martinsburg, O; one sister, Mrs Clara DAUGHERTY, Greenfield, and several nieces and nephews. His body was taken to the Jackson, Lytle and Coffman Funeral Home where friends may call from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 pm Friday. Services will be held there at 1:30 pm Saturday in the charge of the Rev James Ritch, of the Lawrenceville Church of God. Burial will be in the Newcomers Cemetery.

GILLILAND, GRAHAM, ROSS, SHOOK, TOMLINSON, TURNBULL Name of Newspaper is Daily News, Springfield, OH on Thursday, November 4, 1976

Mrs Clarence TOMLINSON Mrs Mytle Irene TOMLINSON, 78, of 130 N Greenmount av, died in Mercy Medical Center Wednesday afternoon following two years of failing health. Mrs TOMLINSON was born in Morgan County, O. Sept 18, 1898, the daughter of Jesse and Katie ROSS GILLILAND, and had resided in Springfield the past 49 years. She was a member of the National Association of Retired and Veteran Railway Employees. Survivors include her husband, Clarence; one son, Farrel Hildebrand, Springfield, and one daughter, Mrs Robert (Helen) TURNBULL, California; five grandchildren, and two sisters, Mrs Grace GRAHAM and Mrs Clara SHOOK, both of Marietta. Her body was taken to the Richards Memorial Home.

MOLLMAN Name of Newspaper is Daily News, Springfield, OH on Thursday, November 4, 1976

Mrs Gladys S MOLLMAN. Services for Mrs Gladys S MOLLMAN, 78, of 424 1/2 N Shaffer st, who died at 11 am Tuesday, will be conducted at 1:30 pm Friday in the Richards Memorial Home. Friends may call in the memorial home from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 pm Burial will be in Ferncliff Cemetery.

CUMSTOCK, DENNY, MCDONOUGH, NEER Name of Newspaper is Daily News, Springfield, OH on Thursday, November 4, 1976

Catawba -- Mahlon NEER, 78, of 5049 McConkey rd, Catawba, died a t10:10 pm Wednesday in Mercy Memorial Hospital, Urbana, following six months of serious illness. He was a retired farmer, born April 20, 1898 in Pleasant Township, Clark County, the son of Nathan O and Millie CUMSTOCK NEER. Mr NEER was a member of the Catawba United Methodist Church, the Clark County Historical Society, the Farm Bureau and was the author of a history of Pleasant Township. Survivors include his wife, Maude; three sons, Harold A, Springfield, Richard C, Catawba, and Ernest L, Richmond Va; two daughters, Mrs Seward (Shirley) DENNY, Enon; and Mrs Thomas (Dorothy) MCDONOUGH, south Charleston; 13 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. His body was taken to the Skillman Funeral Home, Mechanicsburg, where friends may call from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 pm Friday. Services will be held at 1 pm Saturday in the funeral home in the charge of the Rev Franklin Ackerman, pastor of the Ca-[tawba United Methodist Church....] (End of obituary cut off)

BERE, BYERMAN, MITCHELL, PETRE, SMITH, WILBERT Name of Newspaper is Daily News, Springfield, OH on Friday, December 3, 1976

Grandville W. BERE, 69, of Zerkle Rd., Springfield, was found dead in a barn at 6120 Ballentine Pike. His death was due to natural causes. Mr. BERE was born in Maryland, April 17, 1907. a son of George and Delilah BYERMAN BERE, and was a retired employee of the Nolte Brass Co., retiring in 1970. Survivors include his wife, the former Florence MITCHELL; one daughter Mrs. Lewis (Nancy) PETRE, Los Angeles, Calif.;two grand children; two sisters, Mrs. Clarence (Anna) WILBERT, New Carlisle, and Mrs. Olive SMITH, Medway. His body was taken to the Trostel-Chapman Funeral Home where friends may call from 7 to 9 p.m. Friday. Services will be there at 10:30 a.m. by the Rev. Raymond Smith, pastor of Newson Missionary Church. Burial will be in the New Carlisle Cemetery.

CALLISON, EBERSOLE, HAULMAN, HOSS, MONTIETH, WALLACE Name of Newspaper is Daily News, Springfield, OH on Saturday, December 11, 1976

Pg. 8. Mrs. Hazel EBERSOLE, 80, died at 2:30 a.m. Friday in St. John's Nursing and Convalescing Home following four years of failing health. She lived with a daughter, Mrs. Jess MONTIETH, at 1035 Broadway, and was a former resident of North Hampton. Mrs. EBERSOLE was born May 19, 1896, in Clark county, a daughter of William and Ella WALLACE CALLISON and was a member of the First Church of God and the WCTU of North Hampton. Survivors include two daughters, Mrs. MONTIETH and Mrs. Harold (Alma) HAULMAN of Springfield; one son, Edward of Taylorsville, California; eight grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; one sister, Mrs. Allie HOSS of Springfield, and a number of nieces and nephews. Her husband, Oron (Buddy) died in May 1969. Her body was taken to theTrostel-Chapman Funeral Home, New Carlisle, where friends may call from 3 to 9 p.m. Sunday. Services will be held there at 1:30 Monday by the Rev. Arlo Newell. Burial will be in Vale Cemetery.

KEYES, MCKEEVER, MCNEELEY Name of Newspaper is Daily News, Springfield, OH on Thursday, January 27, 1977

Theodore MCKEEVER, 69, of 634 Mount Joy Street, died at 7 a.m. today in Community Hospital after more thank one year of ill health. Mr. MCKEEVER retired in March of 1973 after 33 years of service with Robbins & Myers, Inc. A resident of Clark County most of his life, Mr. MCKEEVER was born August 9, 1907, in Clark County, the son of Charles and Harriet KEYS MCKEEVER. He was a member of Central Christian Church, a life member of the moose Lodge and a member of the Navy Club. Survivors include his wife, Mildred J. KNISLEY MCKEEVER; one daughter, Mrs. William (Eleanor) MCNEELEY of New Carlisle; two grandsons; three brothers, Paul of Greenfield, Charles of Port Arthur, Texas, Home of Sabina; and several nieces and nephews. A daughter, Valerie, died in April 1972. Three sisters and two brothers also are deceased. The Rev. Chalmers A. Mattern of Central Christian Church will officiate at services at 11 a.m. Saturday in Littleton Funeral Home. Burial will be in Rose Hill Cemetery. Calling hours are 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday in the funeral home.

BALDWIN, CRAIG, GRAHAM, LITTLER, NAVE Name of Newspaper is Daily News, Springfield, OH on Thursday, January 27, 1977

Mrs. Fern G. CRAIG, 81, of 3481 Craig Road, died in Community Hospital at 4:40 a.m. today. She was born in Clark County, November 18, 1895, the daughter of Charles and Jennie LITTLER NAVE. She was member of the ladies Aid of Pleasant Gove Baptist Church and the Senior Citizens of South Charleston. Survivors include two daughters, Mrs. Evelyn GRAHAM of Phoenix, Ariz., and Mrs. Nancy BALDWIN of Springfield; two sons, Warren of Chicago and Foster E. of Springfield; 12 grandchildren; five great-grandchildren, and three brothers, Harold NAVE of Claud, Texas, and Frank and Orville NAVE of Springfield. Her husband, Foster, died in 1970. Two daughters are also dead. The body was taken to Ingling Funeral Home, South Charleston, where friends may call 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday. Services will be conducted there at 2 p.m. Saturday with burial in Fletcher Chapel Cemetery. Donations may be given to CHIEF of Community Hospital for respiratory therapy.

DEER, EVILSIZOR Name of Newspaper is Daily News, Springfield, OH on Tuesday, February 1, 1977

Homer EVILSIZOR , 74, of 280 List Rd, Palm Beach, Fl died at 3 p.m Monday in the Good Samaritan Hospital, Palm Beach. He was born July 18, 1902, in Springfield, the son of John Ezra and Lydia EVILSIZOR and had resided in Springfield and Palm Beach most of his life. He was a retired contractor. Mr Evilsizor had received his 50 year pin from the Masonic Lodge at Lake Worth Fl. He was a member of the Scotish Rite Valley of Dayton and Antioch Shrine of Dayton. Survivors include his wife, Bernette; a daughter Mrs Darlene DEER,Springfield; seven grandchildren; two great grandchildren, and a brother, Harold of Springfield. A son, Jack died in 1963. His body was taken to the Jackson Lytle and Coffman funeral home where friends may call from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 Thursday. Services will be held there at 1 p.m. Friday in charge of the Rev Kay M Glaesner, pastor of the St John Lutheran Church. Burial will be in Ferncliff cemetery. Contributions may be made to the St Johns Church memorial fund.

BADER, THOMPSON Name of Newspaper is Daily News, Springfield, OH on Wednesday, February 2, 1977

Lewis D. "Lew" BADER, 78, who traveled the length and breadth of the land as a trombonist in circus bands, died at 4:30 p.m. Tuesday in the Courthouse Manor Nursing Home, Washington, C.H., following two years of failing health.  He was born Oct. 4, 1898 in Green Hills, Ind., the son of John and Belle THOMPSON BADER, and had lived in Springfield for the past 59 years. Mr. BADER was a member of the Fraternal Order of Eagles No. 397; American Federation of Musicians Local 160, and an honorary member of the Harold Barnes Tent No. 110, Circus Fans of America. He was a member of the Ringling Brothers Barnum-Bailey Circus Band from 1923 to 1955, and played trombone with the Sells-Foto Circus prior to 1923. He also played in local vaudeville theaters when the circus was in winter quarters. He was the last of his immediate family. Survivors include several nieces and nephews. His body was taken to the Jackson, Lytle & Coffman Funeral Home where friends may call from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday. Services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Friday in the funeral home. Burial will be in Ferncliff Cemetery.

BAILEY, DRAPE, EVILSIZOR, HAULMAN, JONES, MITCH, PATTON, TREGO Name of Newspaper is Daily News, Springfield, OH on Monday, February 21, 1977

Urbana Citizen, date unknown
Mrs Sarah K EVILSIZOR , 80, 1516 Greenwood Ave died in her residence at 8:05 p.m. Wednesday following a prolonged illness. Mrs Evilsizor was born June 4, 1897, a daughter of George W and Fannie Ray JONES . A Life resident of Springfield, she was a past member of the DAR Lodge at Tremont City, and was a member of the Northridge Christian Fellowship church. She is survived by three daughters, Mrs Richard (Leona) PATTON and Mrs Edward (Lucille) DRAPE, both of Springfield, and Mrs Harold (Louise ) MITCH of London; a son, John of Springfield; 15 grandchildren; 29 great grandchildren; two sisters, Mrs Oliver (Susan) HAULMAN and Mrs Howard (Stella) BAILEY, both of Springfield, and several nieces and nephews. Her husband, Arthur, died in August 1976, and a daughter Betty Roberta TREGO, in November 1975. Her body was taken to the Jackson Lytle and Coffman funeral home where friends may call from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday. Services will be conducted there at 10 a.m. Saturday by the Rev Walfred J Fahrer, pastor of the Northridge Christian Fellowship Church. Burial will be in Ferncliff Cemetery. Contributions will be made to the Northridge Christian Fellowship Church.

BUSTLE, HERRON, PRATER, ROBERDS, WILLIAMS Name of Newspaper is Daily News, Springfield, OH on Saturday, March 19, 1977

Charlie Allen BUSTLE, 68, of 260 Country Side dr., Enon, died at 3:15 am Friday in Mercy Medical Center following nine months of failing health and a week of serious illness. He was born Dec 18, 1907, in London, Ky., a son of John and Margaret BUSTLE. He had resided in Springfield since 1940. Mr Bustle had been employed for 30 years with the Boyd and Cook Paving Co of Dayton. He retired in 1973 from the Carey Paving Co, as a superintendent. He was a member of the Dayton Masonic Lodge No. 147 F and AM and was a veteran of World War II, having served with the US Navy. Survivors include his wife, Esther L ROBERDS BUSTLE; a daughter, Mrs Gail PRATER, Springfield; two sisters, Mrs Tressia WILLIAMS, Bloomington, Ill., and Mrs Abbie HERRON, Mason, O.; three brothers, Arthur, St Petersburg, Fla., Herbert, Danville, Ill. and William, Lincoln, Ill.; five grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews. His body was taken to the Williams Funeral Home where friends may call Sunday after 2 pm. Masonic services will be held there at 7 pm Sunday. Services will be held in the funeral home at 1:30 pm Monday with the Rev Edwin Spriggs of the Assembly of God Church, Findley, officiating. Burial will be in Enon Cemetery.

BARNHART, FRIEND, GRISSO, LAUGHLIN, SMITH Name of Newspaper is Daily News, Springfield, OH on Tuesday, May 17, 1977

Harvey M. GRISSO, 75, of 1505 Hyannis Dr., died at 2:30 a.m. Monday in Mercy Medical Center. He was a life resident of Clark County, born February 1, 1902, the son of Elias and Elizabeth LAUGHLIN GRISSO. He was a retired farmer and former co-owner of the Ripley-Grisso Auto Co. Mr. GRISSO was a member of the First Church of the Brethren and the Clark County Farm Bureau. Survivors include his wife, Marie BARNHART GRISSO; one daughter, Mrs. David (Evelyn) SMITH, Vasilia, Calif.; two grandchildren; one sister, Mrs. Della FRIEND, North Hampton, and several nieces and nephews. His body was taken to the Littleton Funeral Home. Contributions may be made to the First Church of the Brethren.

COOLEY, HORNBERGER, RIGIO Name of Newspaper is Daily Morning Sun, Springfield, OH on Wednesday, May 18, 1977

Mrs. Carmella Hornberger, 88, of 1838 S. Fountain av., died at 10:40 a.m. Tuesday in the residence of her daughter, Mrs. Carmella Cooley, 2349 W. Jackson rd. She had been ill for several months. She was born in Springfield, June 29, 1888, and resided here all of her life. She had been employed as a long-distance supervisor with the Ohio Bell Telephone Co., for 33 years, retiring several years ago. She was a member of the Pioneers Club of Ohio Bell. Survivors, in addition to her daughter, include one son, William of Tipp City; one half-brother, Karl Rigio, Springfield; seven grandchildren and a number of nieces and nephews. Her husband, Conrad, died in 1919, and a son, James, died in 1969. Her body was taken to the Conroy Funeral Home where friends may call from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday. Graveside services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Friday in Ferncliff Cemetery in charge of the Rev. R.R. Garrett, pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church.

BREWER, FORBECK, GRAM, HART, RINKER, SPARROW, TEMPLE Name of Newspaper is Daily News, Springfield, OH on Wednesday, May 25, 1977

Mrs. Allie M. FORBECK, 90 of 3900 Fowler Rd. died in Community Hospital at1:15 p.m. Tuesday following a six week illness. Mrs. FORBECK had been a resident of this area all her life. She was born in Clark county June 24, 1886, a daughter of John and Bertha SPARROW GRAM. Survivors include a daughter, Mrs.Henry E. (Ruth) BREWER, with whom she resided; a son Carl C. of Enon, two brothers Elwood "Pete" GRAM, Crystal Lakes and Roy of Springfield; three sisters, Mrs. Lulu TEMPLE, Mrs. Bess HART and Mrs. Marie RINKER all of Springfield; three grandchildren; five great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Her husband Clifford died in 1949. Services will be in the Littleton Funeral home at 10:30 a.m. Thursday with the Rev. Kent Knife of Knob Prairie United Church of Christ officiating. Burial will be in the Enon Cemetery. Friends may call in the funeral home from 4 to 8:30 p.m. Wednesday.

BOTKIN, BOTKINS, DOLWICK, GRINDLE, KREGLOW, PULLIN, SEYLOR, SITES, WEAVER Name of Newspaper is Daily News, Springfield, OH on Saturday, June 11, 1977

Mrs. Carrie B. GRINDLE, 88, of 4924 Limrick rd., died in Mercy Medical Center at 12:20 p.m. Friday following one week of illness. She was born March 2, 1889, in Greene County, the daughter of Isaac and Etta BOTKINS DOLWICK. Mrs. GRINDLE, who had lived in Clark County the past nine years, was a member of the United Presbyterian Church in Clifton. Survivors include four daughters, Mrs. Goldie PULLIN with whom she lived, Mrs. Margaret WEAVER of Lakeview, Mrs. Eula SEYLOR of Bucyrus and Mrs. Etta SITES of Spencerville, Ind.; six sons, Chester of Seamon, O., George and Norman, both of Middletown, Marion of Germantown, Marvin of Port Huron and James of Yellow Springs; two sisters, Evelyn DOLWICK and Mrs. Florence SITES, both of Springfield. Her husband, George, died Feb. 10, 1975. A son, Howard, is also deceased. Her body was taken to the Richards Memorial Home. Additional Information submitted by Jan Botkin Therkildsen Etta Botkin is d/o Morgan BOTKIN and Arabella KREGLOW. Carrie's father was Tobias "Toby" DOLWICK, so I'm not sure why Isaac is noted here. Carrie's husband George's obituary lists her full name as Carrie Belle GRINDLE.

ARMSTRONG, CRAWFORD, FARREN, GOODSON, HANNER, JORDAN, WHITE Name of Newspaper is Daily News, Springfield, OH on Friday, June 17, 1977

Elmer M. JORDAN, 49, of 5119 Outerview dr., Lindair Acres, died at 12:15 a.m. Friday in his residence. He was born April 13, 1928 in Quincy, Ky., the son of Thurman and Hannah WHITE JORDAN and had resided in Clark County for the past 26 years. He was an employe of Wright-Patterson Air Force Base and was a veteran of World War II. Survivors include his wife, Vondy; two sons, Daniel of Dayton and Darrell of Springfield; two daughters, Susan and Rhonda, both at home; one granddaughter; his father of Quincy, Ky.; three brothers, Waynard and Homer, both of Chardon, O., Loil of Quincy, Ky,; five sisters, Emma FARREN, Phoenix, Ariz., Marjorie CRAWFORD, Sciotoville, O., Dorothy GOODSON, Quincy, Ky., Marjorie ARMSTRONG, West Palm Beach, Fla., and Odie HANNER, Columbus. His body was taken to the Richards memorial Home. Contributions may be made to the American Heart Fund.

PERRY, THORNSBERRY Name of Newspaper is Daily News, Springfield, OH on Friday, June 17, 1977

Autie THORNSBERRY, 77, of 234 Fourth av., died in his residence at 3 a.m. Thursday following three months of serious illness. He retired in 1960 from the united Board and Carton Co. He was born July 2, 1899, in Sandy Hook, Ky., a son of James and Bell THORNSBERRY. Survivors include one son, Billy R. of Springfield; one daughter, Mrs. J. D. (Evelena) PERRY, Frenchburg, Ky.; seven grandchildren and one great-grandchild. The Rev. Taylor Cantrell, pastor of the Freewill Baptist Church, will conduct services at 10 a.m. Saturday in the Wood-Allgier Funeral Home. Burial will be in Rose Hill Burial Park. Friends may call at the funeral home from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday.

GRAY, SEVERS, TOWLER, WILSON, YOUNGS Name of Newspaper is Daily News, Springfield, OH on Friday, June 17, 1977

Mrs. Robert C. SEVERS. Mrs. Helen E. SEVERS, 69, of 3881 Troy rd., died unexpectedly at 12:35 p.m. Thursday in Mercy Medical Center. She had undergone surgery recently. She was born in Clark County, May 4, 1908, a daughter of Wilbert and Lavina WILSON and had lived in the county most of her life. She was a member of the Lawrenceville United Church of Christ, its Builders Class and the Ladies Aid Society. She was a retired employe of the Springfield Post Office, and had been employed there for 17 years. Mrs. SEVER had operated a bakery at Wittenberg for many years. Survivors include her husband to whom she was married Nov. 9, 1929; two sons, Carl of Lawrenceville and Donald of North Hampton five grandchildren; two sisters, Mrs. Ear (Alice) GRAY, South Charleston, and Mrs. Kenneth (Evelyn) YOUNGS, Urbana; and two brothers, Willis and Fremont WILSON, both of West Liberty. A sister, Edna TOWLER, is dead. The Rev. James E. Altenbaumer, pastor of Lawrenceville United Church of Christ, and Rev. Marvin Rettig, former pastor, will conduct services at 2 Sunday in the Littleton Funeral Home. Burial will be in Vale Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 Saturday.

BOGGS, BRADFORD, HAMILTON Name of Newspaper is Daily News, Springfield, OH on Friday, June 17, 1977

Sharon Lynn HAMILTON. Graveside services for Sharon Lynn HAMILTON, infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Mack Richard HAMILTON of Bellefontaine, Route 3, were held Thursday afternoon in the Zanefield Cemetery. She died Tuesday in May Rutan Hospital. Survivors include her parents; grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. James BOGGS, North Lewisburg, and Ms. Helen L. WILT, Bellefontaine, and Mack R. HAMILTON, Sr., Urbana, and great-grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Boy BRADFORD, Sr., Belle Center, and Mr. and Mrs. William BOGGS of North Lewisburg.

BROWN, BURCHNELL, DEPRIEST, ENGLE, HENNIS, PENWELL, WHALEY, ZIEGLER Name of Newspaper is Daily News, Springfield, OH on Friday, June 17, 1977

Mrs. Elma BROWN, 65, of 5186 Kearns rd., died at 3:15 Thursday in the New Horizon Nursing Home. She had been in failing health for the past six months. She was born March 28, 1912, in Lilly Chapel, O., the daughter of Fred and Sarah WHALEY. Survivors include two sons, Robert L. and Terry C., both of Springfield; three daughters, Mrs. Sarah J. HENNIS AND Mrs. Mary A. ENGLE, both of Springfield, and Mrs. Cora L. DEPRIEST, Dayton; four brothers, Fred and Amos WHALEY, both of Springfield, Raymond and Arnold WHALEY, both of California; three sisters, Mrs. Bea PENWELL, Springfield, and Mrs. Suzy BURCHNELL, Florida, and Mrs. Valley ZIEGLER, Arizona; 13 grandchildren; several nieces and nephews, and a step-mother, Mrs. Elizabeth WHALEY, Springfield. Her body was taken to the Jackson, Lytle and Coffman Funeral Home, where friends may call from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday. Services will be held there at 1 p.m. Monday in charge of the Rev. Otis L. Johnson. Burial will be in Rose Hill Burial Park.

ADLER, BOOGHIER, DUNNING, EARHART, ENGLE, KOOGLER, LUSTER, MILLER, SMITH Name of Newspaper is Daily News, Springfield, OH on Friday, June 17, 1977

Russell J. KOOGLER. Services for Russell J. KOOGLER, 58, of 1912 N. Limestone st., who died Wednesday in Community Hospital, will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday in the Woods-Allgier Funeral Home. Friends may call there from 7 to 9 p.m. Friday and 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Saturday. Anthony Lodge Masonic services will be conducted there at 7 p.m. Friday. Burial will be in Glen haven Memorial Gardens. Pallbearers will include Carl DUNNING, Victor ADLER, Harry ENGLE, Steve LUSTER, Richard MILLER, Robert BOOGHIER, Robert EARHART and William SMITH.

BYERMAN, CALLISON, PARKER, STICKNEY, TROUT Name of Newspaper is Daily News, Springfield, OH on Saturday, July 9, 1977

Mrs. Mary J. BYERMAN, 78, of 1740 Troy Rd., died at 10:45 AM. Friday in Mercy Medical Center following two months of illness. She was born June 30, 1899, in North Hampton, a daughter of David and Carrie TROUT CALLISON. She was a member of the VFW Auxiliary. Survivors include three sons, Ronald E., George E. and James E. all of Springfield; two daughters, Mrs. Lois J. PARKER of Tulsa, Okla. and Mrs. David (Jo Ann) STICKNEY of Springfield; 20 grandchildren and several great-grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews. Her body was taken to the Littleton Funeral Home where friends may call from 3-5 and 7-9 Sunday. Funeral services will be in the funeral home at 2 PM Monday, with Ward McFarland, lay-pastor of the Maiden Lane Church of God officiating. Burial will be in Ferncliff Cemetery.

BYERMAN, CALLISON, PARKER, STICKNEY, TROUT Name of Newspaper is Daily News, Springfield, OH on Saturday, July 9, 1977

Mrs. Mary J. BYERMAN, 78, of 1740 Troy Rd., died at 10:45 am Friday in Mercy Medical Center, following two months of illness. She was born June 30, 1899, in North Hampton, a daughter of David and Carrie TROUT CALLISON. She was a member of the VFW Auxiliary. Survivors include three sons, Ronald E., George E. and James E. all of Springfield; two daughters, Mrs. Lois J. PARKER of Tulsa, Okla. and Mrs. David (Jo Ann) STICKNEY of Springfield; 20 grandchildren and several great-grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews. Her body was taken to the Littleton Funeral Home where friends may call from 3-5 and 7-9 Sunday. Funeral services will be in the funeral home at 2 PM Monday, with Ward McFarland, lay-pastor of the Maiden Lane Church of God officiating. Burial will be in Ferncliff Cemetery.

BAILEY, DRAPE, EVILSIZOR, HAULMAN, JONES, MITCH, PATTON, TREGO Name of Newspaper is Daily Citizen, Urbana, OH on Thursday, July 21, 1977

Mrs Sarah K EVILSIZOR , 80, 1516 Greenwood Ave died in her residence at 8:05 p.m. Wednesday following a prolonged illness. Mrs Evilsizor was born June 4, 1897, a daughter of George W and Fannie Ray JONES . A Life resident of Springfield, she was a past member of the DAR Lodge at Tremont City, and was a member of the Northridge Christian Fellowship church. She is survived by three daughters, Mrs Richard (Leona) PATTON and Mrs Edward (Lucille) DRAPE, both of Springfield, and Mrs Harold (Louise ) MITCH of London; a son, John of Springfield; 15 grandchildren; 29 great grandchildren; two sisters, Mrs Oliver (Susan) HAULMAN and Mrs Howard (Stella) BAILEY, both of Springfield, and several nieces and nephews. Her husband, Arthur, died in August 1976, and a daughter Betty Roberta TREGO, in November 1975. Her body was taken to the Jackson Lytle and Coffman funeral home where friends may call from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday. Services will be conducted there at 10 a.m. Saturday by the Rev Walfred J Fahrer, pastor of the Northridge Christian Fellowship Church. Burial will be in Ferncliff Cemetery. Contributions will be made to the Northridge Christian Fellowship Church.

FOGARTY, LAUDERMILK, MARTIN, VOLLMER, WIEDEKE Name of Newspaper is Daily News, Springfield, OH on Friday, July 22, 1977

Harry J. VOLLMER, 55, of 405 North Bell Avenue, died at 8:05 a.m. Friday in his residence following six weeks of failing health. Mr. VOLLMER was a clerk with Columbia Gas Transmission Co. for 27 years. He was born in Springfield September 5, 1921, the son of Conrad Joseph and Anna FOGARTY VOLLMER and was a Springfield resident all his life. Mr. VOLLMER was a member of St. Mary's Church and Fraternal order of Eagles Aerie No. 397. He was a veteran of World War II, during which he served with the Army. Survivors include his wife, Sue Ann; three sisters, Mrs. Robert (Martha) WIEDEKE, Mrs. John (Irene) MARTIN and Mrs. Thomas (Angela) LAUDERMILK, and several nieces and nephews. His body was taken to the O'Brien-Kenney Funeral Home.

BRITTIN, SANGER Name of Newspaper is Daily News, Springfield, OH on Friday, July 22, 1977

George BRITTIN, 68, of 1873 Delaware Avenue, died in his residence at 6:50 a.m. Thursday following one year of failing health. He was born in Clark County, July 14, 1909, a son of Walter and Flora BRITIN and had resided in Clark County all his life. He was a member of the New Hope Lutheran Church. He is survived by a brother, Andrew, and a sister, Mrs. Clark SANGER, both of Springfield. His body was taken to the Richards Memorial Home where friends may call from 4 to 6 and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday in the memorial home by the Rev. William C. Zimmann. Burial will be in Pleasant Grove Cemetery.

COX, GALLOWAY, RICHARDS, RUNYAN, STICKLE, WILLIAMS Name of Newspaper is Daily News, Springfield, OH on Thursday, July 28, 1977

William H. "Bill" STICKLE, 50, of 534 W. Main st., a retired painter, died Wednesday morning in his residence. He was a lifelong resident here, born November 29, 1926, a son of David L. and Lena RICHARDS STICKLE. Survivors include a son, Leroy of Arkansas; a daughter, Mrs. Martha GALLOWAY, Mississippi; three sisters, Mrs. Louise RUNYAN, Mrs. Imogene COX, Mrs. Pat WILLIAMS, all of Springfield; three brothers, David of Alabama, Robert and Ronald, both of Springfield, and the grandchildren. His body was taken to the Littleton Funeral Home where friends may call from 6 to 9 p.m. Thursday. Services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Friday in the funeral home. Burial will be in Ferncliff Cemetery.

BARMANN, HEIDER, JACOBS, WRIGHT Name of Newspaper is Daily News, Springfield, OH on Thursday, July 28, 1977

George R. HEIDER, 58, of 3505 Johnson Road, died unexpectedly about 10 a.m. Wednesday at the Ohio Edison Co. Mad River Plant. A supervisor at Ohio Edison for the past 29 years, mr. HEIDER was born September 29, 1918, in Clark County, the son of Charles Lester and Louise JACOBS HEIDER< and was a member of the Clark County Beagle CLUB. Survivors include his wife, Betty R.; three sons, Michael, David and Stephen; one daughter, Mrs. Rosemary WRIGHT, all of Springfield; six nieces and nephews; eight grandchildren, and one sister, Mrs. James (Joanne) BARMANN, Springfield. His body was taken to the Jackson, Lytle and Coffman Funeral Home where friends may call from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday. Services will be conducted there at 10:30 a.m. Saturday by the Rev. Donald E. Davis, pastor of Asbury United Methodist Church. Burial will be n Enon Cemetery.

DIETZ, DOBIE, GEYER, KATTMAN, LYTLE, SCHULER, SILONE Name of Newspaper is Daily News, Springfield, OH on Thursday, July 28, 1977

Memorial services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Sunday in the St. Joseph Cemetery, Wapakoneta, for Mrs. LaVera C. LYTLE, 66, who died June 13 at her residence in Springfield. H. Eldon Akerman, pastor of the First English Lutheran Church, will officiate at the memorial services. Services were held in the Littleton Funeral June 15 and cremation followed. Mrs. LYTLE was born May 1, 1911, in Geyer, Oho, the daughter of Albert and Louisa GEYER SCHULER, and had resided in Springfield the past 20 years. Survivors include her husband, Foster H.; two daughters, Mrs. Thomas (Sharon) SILONE, Lima, and Sharlan LYTLE, Ft. Wayne, Ind.; a son, Lin F. of Cincinnati; six grandchildren; three sisters, Mrs. Salome KATTMAN, New Knoxville, Mrs. Joanne DOBIE, Lima, and Mrs. Dorothy DIETZ, Wapakoneta, and several nieces and nephews.

LEWIS, MILLER, MOON, WHITE, WILLIAMS Name of Newspaper is Daily News, Springfield, OH on Sunday, August 28, 1977

Julia Ann WHITE, 78, of 1253 Spaldao ct., died at 12:55 p.m. Saturday in Community Hospital. She was born Jan. 7, 1899, in Dayton, the daughter of Joseph and Dora MOON. She was a member of the Full Gosphel Temple Church. Survivors include two daughters, Mrs. Martha LEWIS and Mrs. Virginia WILLIAMS, both of Springfield; three sons, William Carl and Ronald L. both of San Diego, Calif., and Shirle E. of Springfield; 15 grandchildren; 20 great grandchildren; several neices and nephews. Her husband Albert, a son Albert Jr., and daughter, Dorothy MILLER preceded her in death. Calling hours are 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Monday in Jones Funeral Home. The body will lie in state two hours prior to services at 2 p.m. Tuesday in Full Gospel Temple Church. The Rev. W. A. WILLIAMS will officiate and burial will be in Enon Cemetery.

SALLEE, SMILEY, WICHOWSKI Name of Newspaper is Daily News, Springfield, OH on Sunday, August 28, 1977

Thelma R. WICHOWSKI, 67, of RR 1, Huntsville, O., died in Community Hospital at 6 a.m. Saturday following a three month illness. She was a former resident of Springfield, but was born in Ironton, O. on Jan. 5, 1910, the daughter of Charles and Effie SMILEY. For 25 years she was the buyer of women's sportswears for Carmens Department Store before retiring in 1964. She was a member of the Senior Citizens and Women's Club of Indian Lake. Survivors include her husband, John V.; one son, Col. Jack SALLEE, stationed with the U. S. Army in Washington, D. C.; two grandchildren and several neices and nephews. Her body was taken to Littleton Funeral Home.

BAUER, BIBBEE, KNOSPIE Name of Newspaper is Daily News, Springfield, OH on Sunday, August 28, 1977

Laurence Frederick BAUER, 81, of Ft. Lauderdale, Fla, died at 1:50 a.m. Friday in the Broward General Hospital there. He was born March 29, 1896, in Columbus, O., the son of Herman F. Elizabeth KNOSPIE BAUER. He retired in 1973 as police captain with the Lancaster Police Department and as an inspector for the Bureau of Motor Vehicles in 1958. He was a member of the Lancaster Veteran's Foreign Wars and American Legion, 50-year member of the Lancaster Lodge No. 57, F.A.M., Valley of Columbus Scottish Rite, Commandry No. 2, K. P. in Lancaster, Council No. 88, Lancaster Chapter No. 11, R.A.M., and Aladdin Temple Shrine of Columbus. Survivors include his wife, Anna; three sons, Lawrence H. of Parksville, Mo., George W. of Springfield, and Robert H. of Davie, Fla.; one daughter, Mrs. Kathryn E. BIBBEE of Springfield; and eight grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. His body was taken to Littleton Funeral Home, where arrangements are pending.

CORNS Name of Newspaper is Daily News, Springfield, OH on Sunday, August 28, 1977

A memorial service is to be held in the Hillside Avenue Church of God at a time to be announced for the Rev. Clifford R. CORNS, 66, of 2442 Woodside av. The Rev. Mr. CORNS, a Church of God minister and former pastor of the Clifton Avenue Church of God, died at 12:45 p.m. Friday in St. John's Nursing and Convalescing Home. His body was taken to the Richards Memorial Home and the to Ohio State University for research and educational purposes.

ALLEN, HUBBERT Name of Newspaper is Daily News, Springfield, OH on Sunday, August 28, 1977

Services for Edward C. HUBBERT , 132 S. Shaffer st., who was found dead Friday, will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday in Littleton Funeral Home. The Rev. Perry ALLEN of Trinity Temple Pentacostal Holiness Church will officiate and burial will be in Ferncliff Cemetery.  Calling hours are 7 to 9 p.m. Monday in the funeral home.

CLARK, GIBLER, GLEASNER, GREENAWALT, HOPKINS, MATTERN, PUGH Name of Newspaper is Daily News, Springfield, OH on Sunday, August 28, 1977

Mrs. Letha O. HOPKINS, 92, of 1781 S. Limestone st. died at l:45 a.m. Saturday in her residence. She was born May 12, 1885, in Highland County, the daughter of John William and Elizabeth PUGH GIBLER. A member of the Central Christian Church, Mrs. HOPKINS resided in Springfield for the past 74 years. Survivors include two daughters, Mrs. Robert A. (Mildred) CLARK and Mrs.Daniel T. GREENAWALT, both of Springfield; one son, Wilmer E. GIBLER, also of Springfield; one grandchild, five great-grandchildren and several neices and nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband, Albert, on July 1, 1953. Her body was taken to the Jackson Lytle and Coffman Funeral Home, where friends may call from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Monday. Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday in the funeral home with the Rev. Chalmers A. MATTERN and Rev. Kay M. GLEASNER officiating.  Burial will be in the Glenn Haven Memorial Gardens.

ASEBROOK, FRANTZ, STELZER, TOOLE Name of Newspaper is Daily News, Springfield, OH on Sunday, August 28, 1977

Mrs. Marie E. O'TOOLE, 86, of 514 Dover Rd. died at 8:10 a.m. Saturday in Mercy Medical Center following one week of serious illness. She was born in Springfield on Oct. 16, 1890, the daughter of August and Emma FRANTZ STELZER. She was a member of St. Raphael's Catholic Church, Alter Rosary Sodality, and the Monsignor Buckley Guild of Mercy Medical Center. Survivors include one daughter, Mrs. Francis (Dorothy) ASEBROOK of Springfield; a son, Edward of Dayton; and nine grandchildren, six great-grandchildren and a number of neices and nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband, Patrick, in 1961. Her body was taken to the Conroy Funeral Home, where friends may call from 3 to 5 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. Monday.

GARLOUGH, OTSTOT Name of Newspaper is Daily News, Springfield, OH on Sunday, August 28, 1977

Elden C. OTSTOT, 81, of 700 E. High st., died in his home at 4 a.m. Saturday following several months of illness. He was born Oct. 3, 1895, in Clark County, the son of Charles E. and Alice GARLOUGH OTSTOT. He was a self-employed real estate and insurance salesman, a member of Central United Methodist Church and a veteran of World War I. Survivors include two brothers, Sherman of Raleigh, N. C., and Loren H. of Springfield; and nieces and nephews.  Two brothers, Warren J. and Alfred, died in 1963 and 1965, respectively.

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