Donald A. Schweller, age 75, died March 9 at the Gardens of Paulding, Paulding, Ohio.
He was born January 12, 1938 in Ottoville, Ohio, the son of Julian and Regina (Hilvers) Schweller. On September 30, 1961 he married Norma Jean “Jeannie” Haunhorst, who survives. He was owner/operator of Schweller Electric; a member of Divine Mercy Catholic Parish, Paulding; Paulding Eagles #2405; and V.F.W. Post #587.
He is survived by his wife, Jean Schweller, Paulding; a son, Todd, Schweller, Paulding; two daughters, Lisa Clinton, Paulding, and Amy (David) Bleke, Ft. Wayne; two brothers, John, Delphos, and Henry (Jeanette) Ottoville; two sisters, Marie Ernst, Ridgecrest, CA, and Francis Grothouse, Delphos; and six grandchildren: Lyndi and Julia Clinton, Claire and Jack Schweller, Grace Wirts, and Seth Bleke.
He is preceded in death by his parents; two brothers, Walter and Charles; and a sister, Anna Allersmeyer.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be conducted 11 AM Tuesday, March 12 at Divine Mercy Catholic Church, Paulding. Burial will follow in Paulding Memorial Cemetery.
Visitation will be 9 AM – 11 AM at the church prior to services.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to masses; Paulding High School Music; or Community Health Professionals of Paulding/Hospice.
Online condolences may be sent to www.denherderfh.com
Den Herder Funeral Home, Paulding, is handling arrangements.