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- -OBITUARY - Bellefontaine
SWEET VOICE IS STILLED - MRS. WILLIS STRAYER AND IN
FANT SON PASS AWAY - April 23, 1935. Mrs. Lova L. Fultz Strayer, wife of Willis Strayer, 644 north Madriver street, passed away at Mary Rutan Hospital, Tuesday, April 23, 1935, at 1 a.m., about one hour after giving birth to a son. The baby wa s not spared. Mrs. Strayer entered the hospital Monday at 8:30 a.m..
Lova L. Fultz was born in Bellefontaine, Feb. 18, 1904, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel S. Fultz. She attended the Bellefontaine grade schools, after which she went to Malta where she resided with an aunt, Mrs Thomas Humphrey, and ar Freshman year.The remaining three years of he High School life were spent in the Bellefontaine High School from which she was graduated.
After attending the Springfield Business College, at Springfield, she returned to Bellefontaine and accepted a position as bookkeeper at the L.M. Stupp furniture store, which position she held until her marriage.
On June 18, 1930, she was united in marriage to Mr. Strayer at the First Lutheran church. The pastor, Dr. C. E. Rice, preformed the ceremony. Mr. and Mrs. Strayer had resided at the present home on North Madriver street during their enti
Mrs. Strayer was an active worker in the Lutheran church, of which she was a member. Since girlhood she had devoted a large part of her time and interest to religious activities, teaching classes in the Sunday School and serving as ans ourch. At the time of her passing she was teacher of the Wartburg Sunday School Class and was President of the Young Women's Missionary Society.
Possessing a sweet, well-trained voice, Mrs. Strayer was very generous with her talent. She sang in the Lutheran church choir and was a member of the Euterpean Club, a musical organization of this city. She was Chairman of the Programe f
Mrs. Strayer was a devoted wife and mother and she found her greatest pleasure in her home life. She was interested in cultural advancement and spent much time in the study of music. She possessed a wide circle of friends who grieved tof
Those who survive are her husband, one son, Richard, 4 years of age; her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Samuel S. Fultz, West High Avenue, one sister, Mrs Thomas McWade, of Iron City, and four brothers, Samuel D. Fultz, North Detroit street, Luth
, Kenneth Fultz, South Park street, and Lawrence Fultz, at home.
Services will be held Thursday at 3 p.m. at the first Lutheran church with the pastor, D.C.E. Rice, in charge. Burial will be made in the Philadelphia cemetery, in Union township.
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