Zenith Longworth Zenith Longworth, 93, former resident of 504 West South St., New Knoxville, and recently of Auglaize Acres Nursing Home, Wapakoneta, died at 8:07 p.m. Jan. 8, 2006, at the nursing home. She was born Oct. 1, 1912, in Santa Fe, to Ora and Emma Koch Wagener. On Dec. 12, 1935, she married Julius Longworth, who died July 30, 1968. Survivors are two sons, Larry (Rebecca) of New Knoxville and John (Shirley) of Wapakoneta; a sister, Erma Whetstone, Jackson, Mich.; five grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren. Deceased are a son, Billy who died in infancy; a brother, Irvin Wagener; and three sisters, Ora Brorein, Louise Burris and Eileen Martin. She was a 1930 graduate of Blume High School, Wapakoneta; and a 1931 graduate of Warner College of Beauty Culture. She was a member of the New Knoxville United Methodist Church, the Methodist Women's Society and the church choir. Services are 2 p.m. Thursday at the church, the Rev. Brian Vinson officiating. Burial will follow at Evangelical Protestant Cemetery, New Knoxville. Calling is 5-8 p.m. Wednesday at the church. Contributions can be made to the church or the Auglaize County Crisis Center. Arrangements are under the direction of Vornholt-Miller Funeral Home, New Knoxville. Armella Timmerman
Armella T. "Molly" Timmerman, 78, 2526 Brock-Cosmos Road, Rossburg, died at 8:50 am. Jan. 9, 2006, at Rest Haven Nursing Home, Greenville. She was born April 17, 1927, in Wendelin, to Stephen and Elizabeth Miller Wendel. On June 12, 1948, she married William F. Timmerman, who died Aug. 31, 1991. Survivors are a son, Chuck (Emily) of Union City; six daughters, Kay (Tom) Walsh, Bluffton, Ind., Peg (Louie) Hart, Fort Recovery, Pam (Stephen) Hartzell, Rossburg, Penny (Steve) Brunk, Union City, Debbie (Tom) Bueter, Rossburg, and Marie Hoehn, Union City; two sisters, Rita Elking, New Bremen and Wilma (Louis) Knapke, Fort Recovery; two daughters-in-law, Gerry (Earl) Hartman, Greenville, and Erma (Bobby) Stump, Fort Recovery; a son-in-law, Eugene Siefring, New Weston; a sister-in-law, Leona Wendel, St. Henry; 35 grandchildren and 21 great-grandchildren. Deceased are three sons, Dave, Don and Paul Timmerman; a daughter, Pat Siefring; five sisters, Theresia Beumer, Mary Roeckner, Alvina Laux, Ida Peas and Alma Kaiser; a grandchild and two great-grandchildren. She was a member of Mary Help of Christians Catholic Church, Fort Recovery and its altar sodality. Funeral Mass is 10:30 a.m. Thursday at the church, the Rev. Charles Mullen officiating. Burial is at St. Marys Cemetery, Fort Recovery. Calling is 2-8 p.m. Wednesday and 9-10 a.m. Thursday at Brockman & Boeckman Funeral Home, Fort Recovery. Prayer service is 3:30 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home. Contributions can be made to the Alzheimers Association or Muscular Dystrophy Foundation. |