PAULDING: Celeste C. Scheurich, age 93 died Sunday, March 10 at the Paulding County Hospital, Paulding, Ohio.
She was born December 23, 1919 in Paulding, Ohio, the daughter of Ralph Cress and Eva Lenore (Dowell) Hanenkratt. On December 23, 1941 she married William J. Scheurich, who preceded her in death on August 1, 2007. She was a member of Divine Mercy Catholic Parish, Paulding; and was formerly employed by Fry’s Pharmacy and Meredeth’s Drug Store. She was a volunteer at the Paulding Food Pantry.
She is survived by a daughter, Patricia (Raymond) Carlisle; a son, William “Bill” Scheurich, both of Paulding; and four grandchildren.
She is preceded in death by her parents; husband; two brothers, William and Ralph; infant brother, Ralph; two sisters, Esther Payne and Wanda Rosebrock; and an infant sister, Rose Marie.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be conducted 10 AM Thursday, March 14 at Divine Mercy Catholic Parish, Paulding. Burial will follow in Pleasant Grove Cemetery, Paulding County.
Visitation will be 4 – 8 PM Wednesday, March 13 at Den Herder Funeral Home, Paulding, and one hour prior to services on Thursday at the church.
Donations may be made to Masses or a charity of the donor’s choice.
Online condolences may be sent to www.denherderfh.com
