senecaco_obits

Van Wert Times
Nov 4, 1971

Van H. Johnson, 57, of 309 N. Race St. died at his residence. He had been in failing health for two years, but death was unexpected. The Van Wert Fire Department's Emergency Unit was called to the home and administered closed heart massage and oxygen. born Dec. 18, 1913, in High Point, N. C., Mr. Johnson was the son of Huston and Rose (Jones) Johnson. Survivors include his widow, Dolores (Poole) Johnson; a son, Gary of Tiffin; five step-children, Mrs. Dennis (Virginia) Chamberlain, Miss Alice Kae Brothers and James Brothers, all of Mansfield and William Brothers, at home; two brothers, Fred and Bobbie Johnson of Tiffin; two sisters, Mrs. Ed (Naomi) Stachovick of Marshfield, Wis., and Mrs. Pearl Hornday of Mount Airy, N. C. Mr. Johnson was a chef at Colonial Restaurant until his illness. He served in the U.S. Navy during World War II. Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at the Alspach Funeral Home with the Rev. Jason Sherwood officiating. Burial in Woodland Cemetery.

Lima News
Jan 14, 1998

Bellefontaine

MIRIAM I. MAYE, 76, died at 6:15 a.m. Jan 13. 1998, at Mary Rutan Hospital . Bellefontaine. She was born Dec. 13, 1921 in New Washington to Russell and Sevilla (Strohm) Shupp. On June 14, 1942, she married Howard R. Maye, who died Oct 30, 1997. Mrs. Maye worked at Pioneer Rubber Co., Willard for 25 years. Survivors include a son. Richard Maye of Elida: a daughter, Connie (Roger) Kennard of Bellefontaine; two sisters, Mildred Vesterman of Willard and Winifred Gill of Sebring, Fla. ; and four grandchildren. Services will begin at 11 a.m. Friday at Secor Funeral Home, 202 Maple, Willard. The Rev. Mike Tyree will officiate. Burial will be in Farewell Retreat Cemetery , Seneca County . Friends may call from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p m today at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may
be made to the American Heart Association. Arrangements are by Eichholtz Funeral Home, Bellefontaine.

Name of Deceased: MICHAEL REDMOND

County Name: SENECA

State: OH

Submitters Name: Robert J Wilson Jr

Obit: My great great grandfather MICHAEL REDMOND, born in 1792, and his large family were censused in Seneca County, Ohio in 1840. He and they had immigrated to the US a few years before that from somewhere in County Wexford, Ireland. He was a farmer. By 1850, he and they had moved to Shields Township in Lake County, Illinois when and where he was able to purchase a fairly large farm. He passed away in 1872 and is interred with his wife, the former Catherine Sutton, at the St. Patrick Cemetery in Emmet, Illinois, just outside of the town of Lake forest.