Versailles POLICY, Darke Co., OH
Genealogical Abstracts October 1996
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Versailles POLICY, Darke Co., OHRoger J. SEGER 50, of Piqua, died September 24, 1996. Born December 28, 1945 in Fort Loramie; s/o Linus B. and Juanita FULLENKAMP SEGER. Burial in Miami Memorial Park.
Wilma HUFFORD 75, formerly of Ansonia, died September 27, 1996 at the Brethren Home in Greenville. Born September 18, 1921 near Alliance, OH; d/o Carl and Gladys MILLER MCALISTER. Burial in Sunset Memory Gardens.
Lavon E. WRIGHT 58, of Lakeview, OH, died September 27, 1996 in Dayton. Born May 18, 1938 in Versailles; s/o Clarence "Richard" and Anna MILLER WRIGHT. Burial at Greenlawn.
In the A While Ago column:
10 years ago:
Area deaths: Ernest O. SCHWARTZ 71, Viola SCHIELTZ 55, Bert (Samuel) WILLIAMSON 78, and Harry BR
OWDER 75.
25 years ago:
Army Specialist Four Timothy A. WAGNER received the Bronze Star Medal in Vietnam.
Area deaths: Robert BRUNS 60, and Grover AULT 81.
50 years ago:
Miss Lucille MARCHAL of 411 E. Wood St. was one of a group of lucky girls who were accepted for enrollment at the Barbizon School of Modeling in New York.
BALTES, BRANDT, BRUENING, EHRHART, ELSON, ETTER, EVANS, GUILLOZET, KINDELL, KUETERMAN, MARCHAL, MARTIN, MESCHER, PUTERBAUGH, REED, RIGGEN, SCHILLING, SCHULZE, SEMAN, STRESCKER, WHITTAKER
appeared on Wednesday, October 9, 1996
Engagement:
Mary Loretta MESCHER, d/o Vincent and Olivia MESCHER of Osgood, will marry Joseph Arthur BRUENING, s/o Arthur and Bertha BRUENING of Yorkshire. The wedding will take place at St. Nicholas Church, Osgood, in early November.
Deaths:
Wilbur SCHULZE, 66, of New Weston, died September 29, 1996 at Henry County Hospital, Napoleon. He was born Apr. 7, 1930, in Osgood, s/o John and Agatha STRESCKER SCHULZE. Burial at St. Bernard Church Cemetery, Burkettsville.
Kenneth GUILLOZET, 34, of Honolulu, Hawaii, died October 2, 1996. He was born May 7, 1962 in Piqua, s/o Eugene and Velma "Jeanie" EHRHART GUILLOZET of Russia, OH. Burial in St. Remy Church Cemetery, Russia.
In the A While Ago column:
10 years ago:
Max KINDELL celebrated his 92nd birthday.
Area death; Earl M. EVANS
25 years ago:
Mr. and Mrs. Carl KUETERMAN celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary.
Area deaths; William K. ETTER 86, Miss Agnes BALTES
66, Ivan Wayne PUTERBAUGH 52, Lewis H. MARTIN 84, Gerald E. WHITTAKER 50.
50 years ago:
Announcement was made that the store and business of Mr. and Mrs. Emery BRANDT in Webster was sold to Mr. and Mrs. John ELSON.
A surprise party was held at the home of Mr.and Mrs. E. W. SCHILLING celebrating their 44th wedding anniversary.
The purchase of the A.C. SEMAN and Sons Meat Market in Versailles and Union City, including the farm and slaughter house near Versailles, was made by Mr. SEMAN's sons; Ray, Paul and Chester.
Discharged from the armed services was Sgt. Odus MARCHAL.
Area death: Eva RIGGEN REED, 77.
BEESON, BEY, BOWMAN, BOYD, CAMP, CORDONNIER, COTTREL, DE MANGE, EILERMAN, EVERS, HARSHBARGER, HEFT, HILE, KREMER, MAUK, MENDENHALL, NAGEL, NEWCOMB, TOBE, WEAVER, WITWER
appeared on Wednesday, October 16, 1996
Engagement:
Tracy Lynne HEFT, d/o Mr. and Mrs. Bruce HEFT of Versailles will marry Jeremy David CORDONNIER, s/o Mr. and Mrs. Aloysius CORDONNIER of Russia. The wedding will take place in late October at St. Remy's in Russia.
Wedding:
Andrea Louise KREMER and Robert Kevin BEESON were married August 3, 1996 at Our Lady of Guadalupe Church, Montezuma. The bride is the d/o Mary Ellen and Tony KREMER of Celina and the grandaughter of Betty and Lewis KREMER of Versailles. The groom is the s/o Linda NEWCOMB of Boston, Ma. The couple will reside in Boston.
Golden Anniversary:
Herbert and Mary Rose DE_MANGE TOBE of Ft. Recovery will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary On October 27. They were married October 26, 1946 at Holy Family Church, Frenchtown. They have eight children and 21 grandchildren.
Death:
Dorothy H. (Tudy) NAGEL, 73, of Maria Stein, died October 8, 1996 in Ft. Wayne, Indiana. Born June 16, 1923 in Carthagena, Ohio to Anthony and Mary EVERS KREMER
. Husband: Lewis W. (Bud) NAGEL. Burial in St. John's Catholic Church Cemetery in Maria Stein.
In the A While Ago column:
10 years ago:
Area deaths; Nole E. BOWMAN 90, Hibbert BOYD 73, Barbara Lucille CAMP 42, Edgar D. HARSHBARGER 71.
25 years ago:
Linda BEY, d/o Mr. and Mrs. Elmer BEY, was crowned the 1971 VHS Homecoming Queen. Dan EILERMAN, s/o Mr. and Mrs. Bernard EILERMAN of North Star, was named King.
Area death; Vere V. COTTREL
50 years ago:
George L. WEAVER, proprietor of the Weav-Ayr Farms at the east edge of Versailles, purchased one of the finest herds of Ayrshire cattle to be found in western Ohio and by far the largest in Darke County.
James B. MENDENHALL was serving as the president of the Versailles Board of Education.
Miss Gladys KREMER, d/o Mr. and Mrs. C.J. KREMER of Yorkshire was elected vice-president of the junior class at Good Samaritan School of Nursing in Dayton.
Area deaths; E.R. WITW
ER 66, Mrs. Lillie MAUK HILE 65. Return to Index of dates at top of page.
BOHMAN, GETTER, HIATT, LEAPARD, MANGEN, MARKER, MESCHER, POHL, SCHILLING, SIDERS, SUPINGER, SYNCK, TOMAN, WATREN
appeared on Wednesday, October 23, 1996
Death:
Hedwig MESCHER, 90, died October 14, 1996, at home in Maria Stein. Born May 21, 1906 to Fred and Mary SYNCK BOHMAN. Husband Dick L. MESCHER. Burial in St. John Catholic Church Cemetery, Maria Stein.
In the A While Ago column:
10 years ago:
Area deaths: Jack SUPINGER 72, Josephine M. MANGEN 92, Rev. Paul R. GETTER 68.
25 years ago:
Mr. and Mrs. Edward POHL celebrated their 40th wedding anniversary.
Patrick HIATT was running for mayor of Versailles.
Area deaths: Bessie MARKER 94, Claude Junior SIDERS 47, Wilbert L. SCHILLING.
50 years ago:
Mr. and Mrs. Lewis WATREN of Russia celebrated their golden wedding anniversary.
Area deaths: Howard S. LEAPARD 58, and William TOMAN 74.
DAVIDSON, DAVIS, DILL, DREES, ENIGK, FISHER, GANGER, GEORGE, GOUBEAUX, GRILLIOT, GUNCKEL, IMAMURA, KELCH, LEEDOM, LEICHTY, LUTHMAN, MCELDOWNEY, MILLER, MONNIN, PIERRON, PRAKEL, SHAPPIE, SILVERS, WINN, WION
appeared on Wednesday, October 30, 1996
25th wedding anniversary:
James and Dianna DREES GRILLIOT of Russia are celebrating their 25th anniversary. They were married November 13, 1971 at St. Remy Church. Mrs. GRILLIOT is the d/o Fred and Eileen LUTHMAN DREES of Russia. Mr. GRILLIOT is the s/o Marion and Emily MONNIN GRILLIOT of Russia. Grandparents of the couple are John and Hildreth DREES (Ft. Loramie), Viola LUTHMAN (Minster), and Norbert MONNIN (Russia).
Deaths:
Forest P. LEICHTY, 64, of Versailles died October 22, 1996 in Greenville. Born Jul. 14, 1932 in Bluffton, Ohio, s/o Mrs. Mildred MILLER LEICHTY DILL and the late Noah A. LEICHTY. Wife: Fusako IMAMURA.
Robert DAVIDSON, 85, of Versailles died October 22, 1996 in Greenville. Born September 26, 1911 in Greenville to Allen and Elizabeth SHAPPIE DAVIDSON. He was a lifelong Versailles resident. Wife: Winifred MCELDOWNEY.
Wavelene F. WION, 77, of Versailles died October 22, 1996. Born May 27, 1919 in Greenville. d/o Benjamin Harrison and Nellie E. SILV ERS WINN. Burial in Brock Cemetery.
Ralph J. "Hap" GEORGE, 87, of Versailles died October 25, 1996 in Greenville. Born September 29, 1909 in Versailles. s/o Theodore "Dora" and Clara Mary PIERRON GEORGE. He was a lifelong resident of Versailles. Wife's name not given but there are surviving children. Burial in Miami Memorial Park, Covington.
Marilyn J. ENIGK, 43, of Versailles died October 25, 1996 in Greenville. Born February 8, 1953 in Williamsport, PA. She has been a resident of Versailles since 1987. Taught at Russia High School. Burial in Minster, Ohio.
The Versailles High School class of 1946 recently had their 50th reunion. A photograph and names of those attending are in this week's POLICY. If you interested in this particular group and want more information, please contact me. (corbinae@fuse.net)
In the A While Ago column:
10 years ago:
Area deaths: Mathias J. KELCH 48, Earl L. GUNCKEL 70, Orpha GOUBEAUX 82.
25 yea
rs ago:
Area deaths:Elmer A. LEEDOM 71, David Lee GANGER 33, Robert FISHER 63, Mark A. DAVIS 18.
50 years ago:
Mr. and Mrs. Homer PRAKEL celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary.
