Friday, December 28th, 2007
Ruel Harner
Ruel Harner, 92, 9944 Celina-Mendon Road, Celina, died Dec. 27, 2007, at Celina Manor Nursing Home.
He was born June 27, 1915, in Center Township to Gail and Hazel Webb Harner. He was married to Eathyle Cuhn, who died April 20, 1973. He later married Margaret Dickey, who died Dec. 27, 1989.
Surviving are two daughters, June (Glen) Florence, Coldwater, and Kathy (Lavern) Wendel, Celina; a stepson, Eugene (Pat) Dickey, Mendon; a stepdaughter, Rosemary (Bob) Blessinger, Garrett, Ind.; 10 grandchildren; and 19 great-grandchildren.
Deceased are a brother, Oreal; two sisters, Delores Buxton and Dorothy Manier; and one great grandchild.
He was a retired farmer and attended Mount Zion Methodist Church. He was a 1933 graduate of the former Neptune High School and served as clerk and trustee for Center Township for several years as well as on the Center Township school board.
Services are 10:30 a.m. Monday at Cisco Funeral Home, Celina, the Rev. Randy Christian. Burial is at North Grove Cemetery, Celina.
Calling is 2-8 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home.
