USA High School Yearbooks by State and County
Naomi L. (Van Horn) Hodde
Name: Naomi L. (Van Horn) Hodde
Age: 86
Address: Palm Desert, California formerly of Columbus Grove, Ohio
Date of Death: Thursday, February 3, 2000
Time of Death: 11:22 p.m.
Place of Death: At Home
Date of Birth: July 23, 1913
Place of Birth: Lakeview, Ohio
Name of Father: Cloyd V. Van Horn (d)
Name of Mother: Emily E. Andrews Van Horn (d)
Name of Spouse: William H. Hodde
Date of Marriage: December 23, 1936
Occupation: Homemaker & Elementary School Teacher in Cincinnati
Area where she retired in 1975
Memberships:
Seventh Adventist Church, Columbus Grove, Ohio
Survivors:
Husband: William H.
2 Daughters: Mrs. Earl (Lois) DeWitt, Palm Desert, California
Judy Boyer, Frederick, Maryland
4 Grandchildren
5 Great-Grandchildren
preceded in death by: 1 Sister: Mrs. Kenneth (Olive) Cummins (died 1996)
1 Brother: William A. Van Horn (died 1991)
Anna Mae Carpenter
Name: Anna Mae Carpenter
Age: 93
Address: Russells Point, Ohio
Date of Death: Tuesday, February 1, 2000
Time of Death: 2:58 p.m.
Place of Death: Marion General Hospital, Marion, Ohio
Date of Birth: October 8, 1906
Place of Birth: Richland Twp., Logan Co., Ohio
Name of Father: James Hill Herring (d)
Name of Mother: Dora Johns Herring (d)
Name of Spouse: Frank Carpenter (died Dec. 20, 1967)
Date of Marriage: December 20, 1930
Occupation: Homemaker
Memberships:
Russells Point Church of God, Russells Point, Ohio
Life Member of Indian Lake Unit #413 American Legion Auxiliary
where she was Past President
Member of Bellefontaine Chapter #459 O.E.S.
Survivors:
Daughter-in-law: Mrs. Rose Carpenter, St. Paris, Ohio
1 Grandson: Robert Joseph Carpenter, St. Paris, Ohio
1 Granddaughter: Ms. Janet McClain, Bellefontaine, Ohio
2 Great-Grandchildren
Many Nieces & Nephews
preceded in death by: 1 Son: Robert L. Carpenter (died May 20, 1970),
2 Sisters & 6 Brothers
Harold L. "Sonny" Faulder
Name: Harold L. "Sonny" Faulder
Age: 60
Address: St. Johns, Ohio
Date of Death: Wednesday, January 26, 2000
Time of Death: 3:01 p.m.
Place of Death: At Home
Date of Birth: July 17, 1939
Place of Birth: Dayton, Ohio
Name of Father: Harold L. Faulder (d)
Name of Mother: Dorothy Irene Branch Faulder (d)
Name of Spouse: Susan Fullerton Faulder
Date of Marriage: September 16, 1972
Occupation: Sanitation Supervisor with
Fischer Cheese & Nu-Tek, Wapakoneta, Ohio
Memberships: Wapakoneta Baptist Church,
Wapakoneta, Ohio
Survivors:
Wife: Susan
2 Daughters: Phyllis Denise Glassford, Dunnellon, Florida
Mrs. Eric (Christina) Hickey,
Jackson Center, Ohio
3 Sons: Mark Faulder, Kenton, Ohio
Ronald (Sheila) Leiss, St. Johns, Ohio
John Faulder, Wapakoneta, Ohio
6 Grandchildren
1 Great-Granddaughter
6 Sisters: Mrs. Helen Stine, Huber Heights, Ohio
Sheila Buck, Dayton, Ohio
Marsha Faulder, Jackson Center, Ohio
Mrs. JoAnn Clark, Logan, West Virginia
Mrs. Roseanna Norton, Virginia Beach, Virginia
Mrs. Junior (Patty) Eleyet, Huntsville, Ohio
4 Brothers: Donald (Betty) Faulder, Wapakoneta, Ohio
Frank (Sherry) Faulder, Quincy, Ohio
Dennis (Edna) Faulder, Jackson Center, Ohio
Charles (Donna) Faulder, Harrod, Ohio
preceded in death by: 1 Sister & 2 Brothers
Wanda M. Downing
Name: Wanda M. Downing
Age: 82
Address: New Hampshire, Ohio
Date of Death: Wednesday, January 26, 2000
Time of Death: 4:15 a.m.
Place of Death: Lima Memorial Hospital, Lima, Ohio
Date of Birth: January 24, 1918
Place of Birth: Wayne Township, Auglaize County, Ohio
Name of Father: Clyde E. Sproul (d)
Name of Mother: Alice M. Plummer Sproul (d)
Name of Spouse: Forest (Bus) Downing (died Feb. 23, 1984)
Date of Marriage: October 27, 1940
Occupation: Pastry Cook at Former
Pickering's Restaurant, Lakeview,
Ohio for 35 years
Memberships:
Attended New Hampshire Church of the Nazarene
Survivors:
1 Sister: Mrs. Fannie Leeth, Upper Sandusky, Ohio
1 Brother: Russell (Opal) Sproul, Waynesfield, Ohio
Many Nieces & Nephews
preceded in death by: 3 Sisters & 4 Brothers
Barbara K. Sharon
Name: Barbara K. Sharon
Age: 53
Address: 621 North Main Street, Bellefontaine, Ohio
Date of Death: Monday, January 24, 2000
Time of Death: 12 Noon
Place of Death: At Home
Date of Birth: July 15, 1946
Place of Birth: Chicago, Illinois
Name of Father: Henry H. Shaw (d)
Name of Mother: Margaret L. Rider Shaw (d)
Name of Spouse: Richard L. Sharon
Date of Marriage: December 6, 1987
Occupation: Homemaker
Memberships:
Attended the Catholic Church
Member of Ladies of the Elks #132
Survivors:
Husband: Richard L.
2 Sons: Steven J. (Jackie) Stein, Lima, Ohio
Kevin M. Stein, Zanesfield, Ohio
3 Grandchildren: Tia, Spencer & Olivia
3 Sisters: Mrs. Nelson (Patricia) Dudley, Longmont, Colorado
Mrs. Richard (Sally) Kaczar, Huntsville, Ohio
Mrs. Jay (Judy) Schack, Barlett, Illinois
preceded in death by: 1 Brother: James Shaw
Laura I. Allensworth
Name: Laura I. Allensworth
Age: 89
Address: Lakeview, Ohio
Date of Death: Wednesday, January 19, 2000
Time of Death: 1:05 a.m.
Place of Death: Mary Rutan Hospital, Bellefontaine, Ohio
Date of Birth: May 23, 1910
Place of Birth: Center Twp., Fayette Co., Iowa
Name of Father: Edward Billmeyer (d)
Name of Mother: Viola Burroughs Billmeyer (d)
Name of Spouse:
Date of Marriage:
Occupation: Seamstress & employed at former
Harding Highway, Columbus, Oh
Memberships:
Survivors:
1 Twin Brother: Loren (Claire) Billmeyer, Lawler, Iowa
1 Niece & 2 Nephews
preceded in death by: 1 Daughter: Edna M. Shoults
(died May 11, 1994)
Name: Ruth E. Gross
Age: 79
Address: Jackson Center, Ohio
Date of Death: Wednesday, January 5, 2000
Time of Death: 11:00 a.m.
Place of Death: At Home
Date of Birth: November 20, 1920
Place of Birth: Jackson Twp., Shelby Co., Ohio
Name of Father: Henry C. Christler (d)
Name of Mother: Margaret P. Rickert Christler (d)
Name of Spouse: Daniel J. Gross (died August 13, 1997)
Date of Marriage: July 6, 1946
Occupation: Retired in 1982 from Airstream, Inc.,
Jackson Center, Ohio after 20 years
Memberships:
Grace Lutheran Church, Jackson Center, Ohio
Pleiades Chapter #298 O.E.S., Sidney, Ohio and
was Past Worthy Matron of the former Eureka Chapter #554 O.E.S.
Jackson Center, Ohio
Gold Star Mother
Scherer Post #493 American Legion Auxiliary, Jackson Center, Ohio
Miami Valley Unit of the Wally Byam Caravan Club
Survivors:
2 Sisters: Mrs. Delbert (Doris) Lunz, New Bremen, Ohio
Mrs. James (Carol) Knoch, Wapakoneta, Ohio
1 Brother: Roger W. (Rosemary) Christler, Wapakoneta, Ohio
Many Nieces & Nephews
preceded in death by: 1 Son: Gary Wayne Gross
killed in Vietnam on 12/16/68
2 Sisters: Shirley Schnell & Evelyn Westerman
Name: Betty J. Klauer
Age: 76
Address: Russells Point, Ohio
Date of Death: Monday, January 3, 2000
Time of Death: 9:34 p.m.
Place of Death: Lima Memorial Hospital, Lima, Ohio
Date of Birth: May 14, 1923
Place of Birth: Quincy, Ohio
Name of Father: Watson Gross (d)
Name of Mother: Marguriette (unknown) Gross (d)
Name of Spouse: Woodrow F. Klauer (died April 26, 1999)
Date of Marriage: March 13, 1942
Occupation: Portrait Artist, Owned & Operated Klauer Art Studio
Memberships:
Survivors:
1 Daughter: Ms. Pamela Duensing, Daytona Beach, Florida
2 Sons: Woodrow J. (Kathy) Klauer, Rogersville, Tennessee
Keith (Arlene) Klauer, Russells Point, Ohio
7 Grandchildren: Rhonda, Mike, Woody Jr., Kristina,
Steven, Jill & David
5 Great-Grandchildren
1 Brother: James Morrow, California
Name: Robert J. "R.J." Moore, Jr.
Age: 78
Address: Lewistown, Ohio
Date of Death: Monday, January 3, 2000
Time of Death: 6:05 p.m.
Place of Death: Green Hills Center, West Liberty, Ohio
Date of Birth: October 1, 1921
Place of Birth: Washington Twp., Logan Co., Ohio
Name of Father: Robert James Moore, Sr. (d)
Name of Mother: Acta Belle Allen Moore (d)
Name of Spouse:
Date of Marriage:
Occupation: Farmer & a sawyer at Miller Sawmill and also
worked at Landmark Elevator both of Lewistown, Ohio
Memberships:
Avid Harness Horse Racing Fan
Logan County Standard Bred Association
Survivors:
1 Brother: Don N. (Diana) Moore, Lewistown, Ohio
1 Nephew: Dwight Moore, Columbus, Ohio
3 Nieces: Carla Moore, Lewistown, Ohio
Paula Raver, Columbus, Ohio
Heather Kauffman, Bellefontaine, Ohio
3 Great-Nephews
1 Great-Niece
preceded in death by: 1 Brother: Charles Jeptha Moore
