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THURSDAY, MAY 28, 1998
Evelyn Myers
Tiffin native/homemaker
Evelyn Myers, 84, of Meadow Lane, and formerly of West Stone Street, Gibsonburg, died Wednesday morning, May 27, 1998, in Memorial Hospital, Fremont.
She was born Oct. 10, 1913, in Tiffin, to Dayton and Mary (Cunningham) Ringle. On Nov. 26, 1932, in the church parsonage, she married Lloyd E. Myers. He died Aug. 10, 1991.
Surviving are three sons, Richard of Bradner, Carl of Kansas and Raymond of Fremont; a daughter, Mrs. Glenn (Mary) England of Risingsun; six grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.
Also preceding her in death were two brothers, Donald and Charlie Ringle; and a sister, Minnie Mae Taylor.
A homemaker, Mrs. Myers was a member of the First English Lutheran Church, Gibsonburg, its Women of the Church and the Gibsonburg Garden Club.
Services will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday in the First English Lutheran Church, where her body will lie in state one hour prior to the service. Burial will be in West Union Cemetery, Gibsonburg.
Visitation will be 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Friday in the Nopper-Veh Funeral Home, Gibsonburg.
Memorials may be made to the church, the Heart Foundation or the American Cancer Society.
Delores Ann Wolfelt
Sister of Fostoria residents
Delores Ann Wolfelt, 56, died at 1 a.m. Sunday, May 24, 1998, at her residence at South Fifteenth St., Vincennese, Ind.
She was born in Fostoria, Nov. 8, 1941, the daughter of the late Rodney Ross Braman and Violet Patterson. Her husband, Harold Wolfelt, died Jan. 7, 1975.
Survivors include: two sons, Randy Shank of Murfreesboro, Tenn. and Michael King of Traverse City, Mich.; two daughters, Tabatha and Michelle King, both of Traverse City; a brother, Allen Braman of Fostoria; a sister, Mrs. Buzz (Judy) Hollinger of Fostoria; three grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.
Two brothers, Rodney J. and Gary Braman, are deceased.
Mrs. Wolfelt, a homemaker, attended Fostoria High School.
She was a member of Vincennes Senior Citizens, Vincennes American Legion and Eagles Ladies Auxiliary.
Graveside services in Fountain Cemetery, Fostoria, are 1 p.m. today, with the Rev. Paul Myers officiating.
There will be no visitation. The Harrold-Floriana Funeral Home, Fostoria, is in charge of arrangements.
Memorials may be made to a charity of the donor's choice.
Robert E. Baxter
A T & T System technician
Former Risingsun resident, Robert E. Baxter, 70, of 1455 Pounds Road, Lilburn, Ga., died in the Eastside Medical Center, Snellville, Ga., at 10:57 a.m. Monday, May 25, 1998.
He was born in Bucyrus, Nov. 17, 1927, to Albert H. and Mary L. (Graham) Baxter. His wife, Rosemary (Grimes) Baxter, whom he married June 16, 1956, in Toledo, survives in Lilburn.
Other survivors include: six sons, Brian W. Baxter of O'Fallon, Mo., Patrick A., Christopher P. and Robert C. Baxter, all of Risingsun, Jeffrey R. Baxter ofFostoria and Jay H. Baxter of Arlington; three daughters, Mrs. Steve (Julie) Lantz, Mrs. Michael (Kathy) Dyer and Cynthia Baxter, all of Fostoria; a brother, Melvin G. Baxter of Brownsville, Pa.; a sister, Helen Tretter of Bowling Green; and 17 grandchildren.
An Air Force veteran of the Korean Conflict, Mr. Baxter retired in 1988 as a system technician, after 30 years of employment with A T & T.
Services in the Mann-Hare Funeral Home, Fostoria Chapel, will be 10 a.m. Friday, with the Rev. Paul Myers officiating. Interment will be in Memory Gardens, near Arcadia, where military graveside services will be conducted by the United Veterans of Fostoria..
Visitation at the funeral home is 3-5 and 7-9 p.m. today.
Memorials may be made to the Northwest Ohio Diabetes Association, 3178 Republic Blvd. North, Toledo, Ohio 43613.
Harvey Ulmer
Timken Co. retiree
Harvey Ulmer, 72, 158 1/2 S. Sandusky St., died unexpectedly at his home Wednesday, May 27, 1998. He had been in failing health the past four years.
He was born in Bucyrus, June 18, 1925, to Harvey Ulmer Sr. and Lura (Orewiler) Ulmer Starlin. He was formerlymarried to Alice (Anderson) Ulmer, who survives in Bucyrus.
Survivors also include: a daughter, Sandra Leary of Tiffin; two grandchildren, John and Ann, both of Tiffin; and a great-granddaughter.
Preceding him in death were a daughter, Cherie Ulmer; a brother and two sisters.
Mr. Ulmer, who attended the Bucyrus Schools, worked for the Timken Company for 28 years, retiring in 1978. After moving to Tiffin, he worked part-time at the Bonded Service Station and kept bowling tournament scores at the K of C Hall in Tiffin.
During the early years of the Bratwurst Festival in Bucyrus, he was one of the Queen's chaperones. He was a former member of St. Paul Lutheran Church, Bucyrus.
The Rev. James L. Barkenquast will officiate at the 1 p.m. Sunday graveside service in Union Cemetery, near Sulphur Springs, where his cremains will be interred.
Memorials may be made to the Bratwurst Festival Queen's Pageant, in care of the Munz-Pirnstill Funeral Home, 215 N. Walnut St., Bucyrus, Ohio 44820, who are in charge of arrangements.