Thursday, October 20th, 2011
Opal Subler
Opal C. Subler, 101, North Star, died at 8:15 p.m. Oct. 18, 2011, at Briarwood Village, Coldwater.
She was born Nov. 19, 1909, in North Star, to Albert and Agnes Barga Henry. On July 23, 1929, she married Alfred H. Subler, who died Aug. 29, 1994.
Surviving are children, Dianne Hemmelgarn, North Star, Suzanne Budde, Maria Stein, Barbara (Jack) Feverston, Elaine (Vernon) McEldowney, Centerville, Richard Subler and Bruce (Darla) Subler, all of North Star; siblings, Magdalen Niekamp, North Star, Ann Huber, Dayton, Roger (Alma) Henry, Dayton; a sister-in-law, Henrietta Henry, St. Henry; 15 grandchildren; and 28 great-grandchildren.
Deceased are three sons-in-law, Ed Hemmelgarn, Walter Budde and Al Hemmelgarn; and a daughter-in-law, Rita McEldowney Subler; siblings, Basil Henry, Lawrence Henry, Mary Bergman and Bernadine Miller; a grandchild; and a great-grandchild.
She was a lifelong member of St. Louis Catholic Church, North Star, and it's St. Anne's Sodality.
Funeral Mass is 10:30 a.m. Saturday at the church, the Rev. David Zink officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.
Calling is 4-8 p.m. Friday at Bailey Zechar Funeral Home, Versailles, and 9-10 a.m. Saturday at the church.
Memorials may be made to donor's choice.
Condolences may be left at zecharbailey.com.
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