Alternate first name: Clarence. Social security card issued in OH between 1951 and 1952. No residence at time of death or address of last benefit listed in Social Security Death Index.
From The Zanesville Times Recorder, pg 4, 6 Sep 1939:
20 YEARS OF MARRIAGE ARE CELEBRATED
Mr. and Mrs. Clemence Dimmerling entertained with a picnic
dinner at their home on the East Pike recently and the affair complimented
their uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Horn, who were celebrating
their 20th wedding anniversary.
Those present were Mr. and Mrs. Harry Michael and children,
Arthur, Leo, and Roger, Caldwell; Mr. and Mrs. Leo Dimmerling of Summer-
field; Mrs. Frank Naur, Louisville; Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Horn, Woodsfield;
Rose Marie and Patricia Ann Dimmerling, Miss Marcella Dimmerling, Zanes-
ville.The surname of the anniversary couple was misspelled in the article. They were Lawrence and Emma (Crum) Haren, who were married on 2 Sep 1919 in St. Mary’s Church in Fulda. Emma Crum Haren was the sister of Mary Crum Dimmerling, the host’s mother.
The following article appeared on page 4-B of the Zanesville Times Recorder on 9 Feb 1966:
AUTO - BUS COLLISION HURTS FOUR
Four persons were injured in a schoolbus-car collision on Noble
County Road 54 near Summerfield Tuesday morning.
Mrs. Audrey P. Roe, 21, of Summerfield Route 1 was admitted
to Good Samaritan hospital for treatment of severe cuts on her forehead
and multiple body bruises and scratches. The other injured persons were
treated at Caldwell Clinic. They are Darren Roe, 9 months, of Summerfield
Route 1, bruises on his forehead; Lewis F. Swick, 48, of Caldwell Route 1,
leg scratches; and Clement Dimmerling, 51, of Caldwell Route 1, forehead
bruises.
The Highway Patrol said that Swick and Dimmerling were passen-
gers in the Noble Local schoolbus which was driven by Argyle E. Leasure,
60, of Caldwell Route 1. The car was driven by Mrs. Roe’s husband,
Merlyn Roe, 34, of Summerfield Route 1. Patrolmen said that the collision
occurred at a hillcrest on the narrow road about 8:30 a.m.
The wedding announcement of Marie Hill and Clemence Dimmerling appeared in the Zanesville (OH) Signal newspaper on October 1, 1936: HILL-DIMMERLING Miss Marie Hill, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Bede Hill, Fulda, became the bride of
Clemence Dimmerling, Carlisle, Tuesday morning, the wedding was performed in
St. Mary's Catholic church of Fulda, Rev. B J Mattess officiated at the double ring
ceremony. The bride wore an ankle-length gown of royal blue velvet with matching acces-
sories of silver. Her bridesmaid was Miss Hilda Michael of Fulda. Walter Dimmer-
ling, brother of the bridegroom, was best man. Immediately after the ceremony, the couple entertained a number of friends at
her home with a wedding dinner. In the evening, they were honored with one of the
largest dances ever held in Carlisle.
The following appeared in the Zanesville Signal on 28 Sep 1936:
CALDWELL -- A large crowd attended the wedding dance held in Cecelian hall,
Carlisle, Saturday night in honor of Miss Marie Hill and Clement Dimmerling, pop-
ular young couple of that community whose marriage will be on Tuesday, Sept. 9.
A reception will be held at the home of the bride's parents following the ceremony.
Obituary:
CALDWELL - Marie Agnes Dimmerling, 87, of Summit Acres Nursing Home in
Caldwell, formerly of Carlisle, died at 5:40 p.m. Friday (July 4, 2003) at the nursing
home.
She was born Aug. 15, 1915, in Fulda, Ohio, to Beda and Rose Brahler Hill. She
was a retired press operator for Hamilton Beach in Byesville. She was a member of St.
Michael Catholic Church in Carlisle, where she was a former Eucharistic minister and
sacrsistran.
She is survived by two sons, Richard Dimmerling and his wife, Leanna, of Sarahsville
and Charles Dimmerling and his wife, Kathy, of Lewisville; four daughters, Mrs. Donald
(Rose Marie) Schockling of Caldwell, Mrs. Robert (Patricia) Gaydosik of Summerfield,
Donna Jean Hill of Quaker City and Mrs. Pete (Margaret Mary) of Logan, Ohio; four
sisters, Mildred Henderson and Pauline Dimmerling, both of Caldwell, Rita Kuhn of
Louisville, Ohio, and Deloris Hohman of Harrisburg, Ohio; one daughter-in-law, Deanna
Dimmerling of Woodsfield; 32 grandchildren; several great-grandchildren; one great-great-
grandson; and several nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Clemence L. "Tip" Dimmerling, on Feb. 9,
1991; one son, Donald Dimmerling; her parents; three brothers, Paul Hill, Herman Hill
and Joe Hill; two sisters, Elizabeth Schott and Alma Singer; and one son-in-law, Dale Hill.
Services are at 11 a.m. Tuesday at St. Michael Catholic Church in Carlisle with the Rev.
Samuel Saprano and the Rev. David Gaydosik as celebrants. Burial is in St. Michael
Catholic Cemetery in Carlisle. Friends will be received from 2 to 9 p.m. today at the church.
Vigil services are at 8:30 p.m. today at the church.
Brubach-Watters Funeral Home in Summerfield is in charge of arrangements.
Published in the Louisville Herald (page 1) on 12 Feb 1948
LOCAL FARMER WINS CORN CONTEST
Mr. Earl Schott has been named the 1947 Stark county
corn growing champion for producing a yield of 76.21 bushels of
corn per acre in a five acre plot on his farm near Louisville, Ohio,
according to a bulletin just received from contest headquarters of
the DeKalb National Corn Growing contest. The yield was calcu-
lated on dry, shelled corn basis.
This winning yield earns for Mr. Schott the coveted County
Plaque presented each year to the farmer producing the County’s largest
officially measured yield in the DeKalb contest.
The contest was inaugurated nine years ago and has been
entered by thousands of farmers in over twenty states and Canada each
year. Other farmers who had fields entered in the contest this year
were Wallace Byler of Hartville, Ohio; Roy E. Miller of Canton, Ohio;
[and] Ford Sommers of Louisville, Ohio.
-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-Earl L. Schott's obituary appeared in the Canton Repository 29 Jan 2006 Earl L. Schott, age 88 of Minerva died Friday evening
Jan. 27, 2006 in Alliance Community Care Center. He
was born Feb. 11, 1917 in Fulda, OH to Rienhart & Philo-
mena (Coleman) Schott. He was a Dairy Farmer and
retired from TRW in Minerva after 15 years of service. He
is a member of St. Gabriel Catholic Church in Minerva.
He is preceded in death by his wives, Elizabeth (Hill)
Schott who died in 1960 and Lucy (Demattio) Schott who
died in 1973, a daughter, Elaine Green, a granddaughter,
Cathy McGrew, a sister, Helen Dowdy and two brothers,
Robert and Bernard Schott.
He is survived by seven daughters, Elvira (Neal) Brown
of Minerva, Evelyn Schott of Albuquerque, NM, Eileen
“Lee” McGrew of Canton, Eloise (Dino) Ladato of Albu-
querque, NM, Eunice (John) Cushing of Minerva, Earlyn
(Daniel) Griffin of N. Canton, Eudene (Timmy) Custer of
Minerva; two sons, Eugene (Mildred) Schott of Alliance
and Ernest (Patti) Schott of Canton; son-in-law, Jerry
Green of Ravenna; three sisters, Leona Kindler of N.
Canton, Freda Archer of N. Canton and Mary Louise
Merry of Beech City; two brothers, Ralph Schott of Harris-
burg and Omer Schott of Beech City; 18 grandchildren;
27 great grandchildren; and one great great grandchild.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be Tuesday at 11:00
a.m. in the St. Gabriel Catholic Church in Minerva with
Fr. John Zuzik and Fr. David Gaydosik as celebrants.
Burial will be in Sacred Heart of Mary Catholic Church
Cemetery in Harrisburg. Calling hours will be Monday
3-5 & 7-9 p.m. in the Gotschall-Hutchison Funeral Home
in Minerva with a Wake Service at 9 p.m. Memorial dona-
tions may be made to the St. Gabriel Catholic Church.
From The Zanesville Signal, 7 Nov 1938 (pg 6):
APPROACHING MARRIAGE
Announcement is being made of the approaching marriage
of Mill Elizabeth Hill, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Beda Hill, Fulda,
and Earl Schott, son of Mr. and Mrs. Rinehart Schott, Louisville,
Stark county. Their marriage will be an event of Tuesday morning,
Nov. 15 in St. Mary's Catholic church with Rev. Father B. J. Mattes
officiating. Immediately following the ceremony a dinner will be
served at the Hill home for members of the families and friends.
In the evening they will be honored with a wedding dance
at the Fulda Community dance hall.The following announcement appeared in the Zanesville Signal on 16 Nov 1938 (pg 6):
MISS ELIZABETH HILL WEDS STARK CO. MAN
CALDWELL - Miss Elizabeth Hill, Fulda, and Earl Schott,
Harrisburg, Stark county, were united in marriage Tuesday morning
with the Rev. Fr. B. J. Mattes officiating. A nuptial mass was said
following the ceremony in St. Mary's Catholic church.
Miss Delores Hill, sister of the bride and Bernard Schott,
brother of the bridegroom, were their attendants. A wedding dinner
was served at noon at the home of her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Beda
Hill. In the evening they were honored with a dance at the commun-
ity hall in Fulda.
The bride is a graduate of Sarahsville high school, class of
1936, and a member of St. Mary's Catholic church. The bridegroom
is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Rinehart Schott and employed in Alliance.
They will make their home at Harrisburg.
Paul Hill's obituary from the Zanesville Times Recorder -- pg 2 A -- 27 July 1968
Paul Urban Hill, 48, of Caldwell Route 1 was found
dead at 10 a.m. Friday (July 26) in a barn near his home by
members of his family. He had hanged himself with a rope in
the barn loft. Coroner Dr. Sherman Smith ruled the death a
suicide.
Born Jan 26 1920 in Fulda (Enoch Township) he was
a son of Beda and Rosa Brahler Hill of Caldwell. He was a farmer,
a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church, Knights of Columbus in
Fulda, and was a veteran of World War II.
Surviving are his widow, Mary Hupp Hill; 12 children,
Donald, Karen, and Kathy of Dayton, and Margaret, Edith, Ronald,
Barbara, Dale, Joseph, Alan, Mark and Lora, all of the home; six
sisters, Mrs. Marie Dimmerling of Summerfield, Mrs. Alma Singer
and Mrs. Paul E. Dimmerling and Mrs. Mildred Lori, all of Caldwell,
Mrs. Delores Hohman and Mrs. Rita Kuhn, both of Louisville, two
brothers, Joseph and Herman, both of Columbus. A sister is
deceased.
The body was taken to Estadt Funeral Home in Caldwell
where friends may call. Knights of Columbus will recite the rosary
at 2 p.m. Sunday. St. Mary's Parish will have the rosary at 8 p.m.
Sunday. Services will be held at 10 a.m. Monday at St. Mary's
Church with Rev., Fr. J. J. Donaldson officiating. Burial will be in
the church cemetery.
Obituary:
Mary M. Hill, age 87, of Caldwell, Ohio, died October 21,2008, at Summit Acres Nursing Home in Caldwell. She was born November 29, 1920 at Caldwell, Ohio, the daughter of the late John and O'Tillia Nau Hupp. Mrs. Hill retired from C & S Plumbing in Caldwell where she had worked for 26 years. She was a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church in Fulda where she was a member of the Catholic Women's Club. Mary was warm, caring, and always concerned about others above herself. She loved her family and friends, her farm, and a good game of Euchre. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Paul, whom she married September 30, 1944, and who died July 26, 1968. She is survived by her brothers and sisters, Louella Crum, Albert Hupp, Edward Hupp, Thelma Johnson, Agatha Schafer, Art Hupp, Leoba Archer, Howard Hupp, Rose Schell, and Norbert (Bill) Hupp. Her children, Donald (Beverly) Hill, Caldwell; Karen (Gary) Wambold, Irvine, CA; Dr. Kathryn Hill, Kettering; Margaret (Timothy) McCrate, Kettering; Edith (Michael) Ritzert, West Chester; Ronald (Christine) Hill, Centerville; Barbara (Alan) Hill-Burke, Dublin; Dale (Mary) Hill, Shreveport LA; Joseph (Jean) Hill, Caldwell; Alan Hill, Caldwell; Mark (Peggy) Hill, Zanesville; and Lora (Dan) Cox, Dublin. Twenty-six grandchildren and five great-grandchildren, and special family friends, Nick and Penny Schell. Friends may call Friday, October 24,2008, from 2 - 8 p.m. at McVay-Perkins Funeral Home, 416 East Street, Caldwell, where a vigil service will be observed at 8:30 p.m. Funeral Liturgy with Mass will be held Saturday, October 25th at 10:00 a.m. at St. Mary's Church in Fulda with Fr. Thomas Hamm as celebrant. Burial will follow at St. Mary's Cemetery. If you wish, in lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to St. Mary's Church, 43700 Fulda Road, Caldwell, Oh 43724, in Mary's Memory.
Kathryn Hill is a dentist in Kettering, Ohio (near Dayton).
The wedding announcement of Dolores Hill and Maurice Hohman appeared in the Zanesville Times Recorder on 29 Jan 1943:
HILL-HOHMAN RITES ANNOUNCED
CALDWELL, O. - A pretty church wedding of interest
to a wide circle of friends was an event of Tuesday, Jan-
uary 26, when Miss Delores Hill, daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. Beda Hill of Fulda and Maurice Henry Hohman,
son of Mr. and Mrs. Emil Hohman of Caldwell, ex-
changed marriage vows before the candle lighted
altars of St. Mary’s Catholic church at Fulda at 9:30
a.m. Rev. Fr. G. J. Mattes officiated using the single
ring ceremony.
Miss Pauline Hill, sister of the bride, and Herman
Hohman, brother of the groom, served as bridesmaid
and best man. For her marriage Miss Hill chose a
white silk marquisette gown with a train, and finger
tip veil of silk net embroidered with white rose, which
was caught with a tiara of net and roses. She carried
a white bead rosary and prayer book, and her only
ornament was a two strand pearl necklace. She wore
white satin slippers.
The bride’s maid wore a floor length gown of aqua
blue silk taffeta, a tiara of blue roses and silver slippers.
She carried a pink bead rosary, and wore a three strand
pearl necklace. Mrs. Hill, mother of the bride wore a frock
of rust silk with white collar and cuffs, and Mrs. Hohman,
mother of the bridegroom wore black silk with white
accessories. Both had carnations of white and pink
carnations.
Immediately following the ceremony a wedding dinner
was served at the home of the bride’s parents. The tables
were attractive with tall lighted tapers. A three tier wedding
cake topped with a miniature bride and groom centered
the bride’s tables.
Covers were arranged for the following guests: Mr. and
Mrs. Amiel Hohman, Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Hildebrand,
Miss Edith Hohman, and Miss Mary Jo Hildebrand of Zanes-
ville; Mr. and Mrs. Albert Crock of South Olive; Mr. and Mrs.
William Schott and children, Dorothy and Victor, Mr. and
Mrs. Henry Hohman and son, Paul, Miss Anna Schwallie,
John Brahler, Mr. and Mrs. Clem Dimmerling, and children,
Rose Marie, Patricia, Donna Jean and Donald Lee, Mr.
and Mrs. Joseph Singer, Rita, Joseph, Herman and Mildred
Hill, Miss Florence Kress, Miss Irene Crock, the bridal party,
Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Hohman, Miss Pauline Hill, Herman
Hohman, and the host and hostess, Mr. and Mrs. Hill.
In the evening a reception was held at the Hill home with
more than fifty present. Social diversions and cards occupied
the evening and the newlyweds received numerous beautiful
wedding gifts.
Mrs. Maurice Hohman graduated from the Fulda high
school, and Mr. Hohman attended Caldwell high school.
They left Thursday for Canton, where he is employed with
the Hercules Motor Co. They will be at home to their friends
after Thursday on Cleveland avenue, Canton.
The following wedding announcement appeared in The Times Recorder (Zanesville, OH) on January 29, 1943:
Hill-Holman(sic) rites Announced
CALDWELL, O. -- A pretty church wedding of interest to a wide circle of friends was an event of Tuesday, January 26, when Miss Delores Hill daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Beda Hill of Fulda and Maurice Henry Hohman, son of Mr. and Mrs. Emil Hohman of Caldwell, exchanged vows before the candle lighted altars of St. Mary's Catholic church at Fulda at 9:30 a. m. Rev. Fr. B. J. Mattes officiated using the single ring ceremony.
Miss Pauline Hill, sister of the bride and Herman Hohman brother of the groom, served as bridesmaid and best man. For her marriage Miss Hill chose a white silk marquisette gown with a train, and finger tip veil of silk net embroidered with white roses, which was caught with a tiara of net and roses. She carried a white bead rosary and prayer book, and her only ornament was a two strand pearl necklace. She wore white satin slippers.
The bride's maid wore a floor length gown of aqua blue silk taffeta. a tiara of blue roses and silver slippers. She carried a pink bead rosary, and wore a three strand pearl necklace. Mrs. Hill mother of the bride wore a frock of rust silk with white collar and cuffs, and Mrs. Hohman mother of the bridegroom wore black silk with white accessories.
Immediately following the ceremony a wedding dinner was served at the home of the bride's parents. The tables were attractive with tall lighted tapers. A three tier wedding cake topped with a miniature bride and groom centered the bride's table.
Covers were arranged for the following guests: Mr. and Mrs. Amiel (sic) Hohman, Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Hildebrand, Miss Edith Hohman and Miss Mary Joe Hildebrand of Zanesville; Mr. and Mrs. Albert Crock of South Olive; Mr. and Mrs. William Schott and children, Dorothy and victor, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Hohman and son, Paul, Miss Anna Schwallie, John Brahler, Mr. and Mrs. Clem Dimmerling and children, rose Marie, Patricia, Donna Jetan and Donald Lee, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph singer, Rita, Joseph, Herman and Mildred Hill, Miss Florence Kress, Miss Irene Crock, the bridal party, Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Hohman, Miss Pauline Hill, Herman Hohman, and the host and hostess, Mr. and Mrs. Hill.
In the evening a reception was held at the Hill home with more than fifty present. Social diversions and cards occupied the evening and the newlyweds received numerous gifts.
Mrs. Maurice Hohman graduated from the Fulda high school, and Mr. Hohman attended Caldwell high school. They left Thursday for Canton, where he is employed with the Hercules Motor Co. They will be at home to their friends after Thursday on Cleveland avenue, Canton.Living in North Canton, Stark Co., OH in May 2001.
The following wedding announcement appeared in The times Recorder (Zanesville, OH) newspaper on June 30, 1948:
NOBLE COUNTY COUPLE TO WED AT FULDA SATURDAY
Miss Rita Hill, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Beda Hill of near Caldwell has named
Saturday for her wedding to Jems (sic - James) Kuhn, son of John Kuhn of
Lewisville.
The wedding will be held at 9:30 o'clock in the morning before the altar of St.
Mary's catholic church in Fulda. Rev. Father B. J. Mattes will read the single ring
ceremony in open church.
The bride-elect is a graduate of Caldwell high school and has been employed in
Canton.
Mr. Kuhn is a graduate of Lewisville high school and is a veteran of World War II,
having served with the U. S. Navy.
A dance will be held at Burkhart in honor of the couple Saturday evening.
His obituary refers him as James Kuhn Sr., however, there is no James Kuhn Jr. listed as one of his childrenin the death notice.Obituary:
James J. Kuhn, Sr., age 54, of 5878 Louisville St. NE Louisville was pronounced
dead on arrival October 6 [1976] at the Salem Community Hospital following a
pedestrian-train accident.
Born in Noble County January 27, 1922 he lived in the Louisville area for 30 years.
He had been working for the Thomas Construction Co. of Kent for only three days.
Before his accident, he worked for the Macomber Inc. for 27 years. He was a World
War II Navy Veteran, member of the Louisville American Legion Post 548, Louisville
V.F.W. No. 7490, Louisville F.O.E. Aerie 23374, Louisville Knights of Columbus
Council No. 2539, and St. Louis Catholic Church.
He is survived by his wife, Rita (Hill) Kuhn of the home; one daughter, Mrs.
William (Marcia) Knouff of Louisville, three sons, John Kuhn of Louisville and Ken
and Jeff Kuhn, both of the home; one sister, Mrs. Edward Crum of Caldwell; three brothers,
Cornelius Kuhn and Lester Kuhn, both of Louisville, and Art Kuhn of Lewisville; one
grandchild.
A Mass of Christian Burial was held Saturday at 10 AM at St. Louis Catholic Church
with burial in the church cemetery. Friends called at Paquelet Funeral Home Friday from
7 to 9 PM K of C met for services at the funeral home Friday at 7 PM.
The following wedding announcement accompanied by a picture of the bride, appeared in The Zanesville (OH) Signal newspaper on July 18, 1948:
MRS. JAMES J. KUHN is the former Miss Rita Hill, daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. Beda Hill of Caldwell. The couple is living in
Canton following their return from a wedding trip. Mr. Kuhn is
the son of John Kuhn of Lewisville. The wedding was solemnized,
July 3, in St. Mary's Catholic church at Fulda.Rita Hill Kuhn lived in Louisville, Stark Co., OH in Dec 1999. She was living in East Canton, Stark Co., OH in May 2001.
Obituary:
Kenneth J. Kuhn, age 21, 5875 Louisville St., NE, Louisville was pronounced dead on arrival at the Alliance City Hospital Saturday evening following a motorcycle-telephone pole accident on Columbus Rd. North of Louisville.
Born in Louisville November 14, 1955 to the late James J. Kuhn Sr. and Mrs. Rita Kuhn, he lived here all his life. He was attending Akron University and was employed at the Country Cupboard Foods of Louisville.
He was a member of St. Louis Catholic Church, a 1973 graduate of Louisville High School where he was very active in football and wrestling.
He is survived by his mother, Mrs. Rita I. Kuhn of the home; one sister, Mrs. William (Marcia) Knouff of Louisville; two brothers, John Kuhn an Jeff Kuhn, both of Louisville grandparent, Mr. and Mrs. Bede Hill of Caldwell. He was preceded in death by his father, James J. Kuhn, Sr. Oct. 6, 1976.
A Mass of Christian Burial was held Tuesday at 10:30 AM in St. Louis Catholic Church with burial in the church cemetery. Friends called at the funeral home Tuesday, one hour before the services at church.
Clement Lori was the president of the 1943 senior class of Caldwell High School.
Living in Caldwell, Noble Co., OH in 2001.
Dates of birth and death (from Social Security Death Index) are not proven.
Living in Caldwell, Noble Co., OH in 2001.
Ralph Henderson's obituary appeared on the McVay Perkins Funeral Home website, Nov 6, 2008
Ralph C. Henderson, age 88, of Caldwell, Ohio, died Wednesday, November 5, 2008, at Summit Acres Nursing Home, Caldwell. He was born August 17, 1920, in Jewett, Ohio, son of the late Paul L. and Margaret Cole Henderson. He attended high school in Jewett and Wheeling, West Virginia, and he attended Bethany College in Bethany, West Virginia. He was a World War II Army veteran, having served as a sergeant in Europe. He was formerly employed as a retail salesman for Nickels Bakery in Martins Ferry, West Virginia, and he was a member of St. Stephen Catholic Church in Caldwell, and the former Caldwell Lions Club. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his first wife, Madelyn Korngiver Henderson, who died in 1991; one sister, Martha Mary Henderson; two brothers, Leroy and Lynn Henderson; and one step-son, Charles B. Lori. Surviving are his second wife, Midge Hill Lori Henderson, whom he married in August 1992; two sons, Paul M. ''Marty'' (Ladora ''Letty'') Henderson of Wheeling, West Virginia and Michael Lynn Henderson of Silver Spring, Maryland; one step-daughter, Diann (Rusty) Keith of Caldwell; one step-son, Roman B. (Judy) Lori of Caldwell; 2 grandsons; 8 step-grandchildren; 3 great-grandchildren; 9 step-great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. Friends may call Friday, November 7, 2008, from 5-8PM at McVay-Perkins Funeral Home, 416 East Street, Caldwell, where a Christian Scripture service will be observed at 8PM. Funeral Liturgy with Mass will be observed Saturday, November 8th at 10:30AM at St. Stephen Catholic Church, Caldwell, with Rev. Fr. Wayne Morris as celebrant. Additional visitation will be held on Sunday, November 9, 2008 from 1-3 and 6-8 PM at Kepner Funeral Home, 36th & Jacob Streets, Wheeling, WV. Funeral Liturgy with Mass will be celebrated on Monday, November 10, 2008 at St. John Catholic Church in Benwood, WV with the Rev. Fr. Joseph Hayden as celebrant. Entombment will be at Mt. Calvary Cemetery in Wheeling
Living in Caldwell, Noble Co., OH in 2001.
According to the Caldwell Citizens' Press (10 Feb 1881):
Births... on the 4th, a son to August and Barbara Dumerling.In 1900, 19 year old unmarried Leo Dimmerling lived and worked on his parents' farm in Enoch Twp., Noble County, Ohio.
In 1910, 29 year old farmer Leo Dimerling lived with his wife of 3 years Mary (23) on a farm they owned in Stock Twp., Noble Co., Ohio. Living with them were their sons Water (2) and Wilbert (4 mos). All members of the household as well as Leo's and Mary's parents were born in Ohio.
On September 12, 1918, self-employed farmer Leo Dimmerling (37; dob: February 3, 1881) of R3, Summerfield, Noble Co., Ohio registered for the militry draft. According to his draft registration card, his nearest relative was Mary Dimmerling of the same address. His physical description is given as short and stout with brown eyes and hair.
At the time of the 1920 census, Leo (38) and Mary (34) Dimmerling owned a mortgaged farm in Stock Township, Noble County, Ohio. Living with them were their five children, Walter (11), Wilbert (9), Harry (8), Marsella (7) and Clemence (5). All of the children attended school except Clemence.
According to an article in The Zanesville Signal on 10 Aug 1926, Mr. and Mrs. Leo Dimmerling and sons Walter, Clarence and Wilbert of Summerfield were guests in the home of Mary Crum Dimmerling's sister, Mrs. Frank Nauer of Kuhn, Ohio for a Crum-Nauer reunion. See Frank Nauer for full text of article.
In 1930, Leo Dimmerling (49) still owned a farm in Stock Twp. Members of the household were his wife Mary (43) and children Harry (19), Marcella (17), and Clemence (16). Only Clemence attended school. All members of the household as well as Leo's and Mary's parents were born in Ohio. Neighboring farms in the census belonged to C. F. Mallett and William H. Archer.
The following appeared in The Zanesville (OH) Signal newspaper on January 29, 1931: ENTERTAINED GUESTS Mr. and Mrs. Leo Dummerling (sic), Berne, entertained the following
guests Sunday: Mr. and Mrs. George Crum and daughter Edna, and son
Raymond, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Nauer and family, and Misses Bernetta
and Beulah Kennon.
From The Zanesville Times Recorder, pg 4, 6 Sep 1939:
20 YEARS OF MARRIAGE ARE CELEBRATED
Mr. and Mrs. Clemence Dimmerling entertained with a picnic
dinner at their home on the East Pike recently and the affair complimented
their uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Horn, who were celebrating
their 20th wedding anniversary.
Those present were Mr. and Mrs. Harry Michael and children,
Arthur, Leo, and Roger, Caldwell; Mr. and Mrs. Leo Dimmerling of Summer-
field; Mrs. Frank Naur, Louisville; Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Horn, Woodsfield;
Rose Marie and Patricia Ann Dimmerling, Miss Marcella Dimmerling, Zanes-
ville.The surname of the anniversary couple was misspelled in the article. They were Lawrence and Emma (Crum) Haren, who were married on 2 Sep 1919 in St. Mary’s Church in Fulda. Emma Crum Haren was the sister of Mary Crum Dimmerling, the host’s mother.
On April 27, 1942 self-employed [farmer] Leo Dimmerling (61; dob: February 3, 1881; pob: Enoch Twp., Noble Co., Ohio) of R1, Summerfield, Stock Twp., Noble Co., Ohio registered for the military draft. According to his draft registration card, the person who would always know his address was Mary Dimmerling of R1, Summerfield, Ohio. His physical description is given as height: 5'8"; weight: 145#; eyes: brown; hair: gray; complexion: dark brown.
According to a note in the Zanesville Times Recorder (pg 8) 29 Apr 1953, Leo Dimmerling of Sumemrfield was admitted to Good Samaritan Hosptial following an auto accident. No details were provided. He was discharged from the hospital about May 5.
Alternate first names: Marian, Maria, Marie.
Mary Crum Dimmerling's obituary appeared in The Times Recorder (Zanesville, OH) newspaper on March 4, 1961.
Mary Dimmerling, 74, wife of Leo Dimmerling of Summerfield
Route 1, near Carlisle, died at 9:15 a.m. Friday in Good Samaritan
Hospital where she had been a patient since Monday. Death followed
a short illness. She was born in Noble County Dec. 28, 1886, a daughter of George
and Gertrude Ritterbeck Crum. Mrs. Dimmerling spent her entire life
in the Carlisle community. Surviving in addition to her husband are a daughter, Mrs. Marcella
Noll of Nashport; three sons, Walter of Marietta, Harry of Westerville,
and Clemence of near Summerfield; 17 grandchildren and six great-
grandchildren. A son Wilbert, is deceased. Services will be conducted at 10 a.m. Tuesday at the St. Michael's
Catholic church in Carlisle with the Rev. Fr. Rudolph Wargo officiating.
Burial will be in the church cemetery. Friends may call at the Brubach
Funeral Home in Summerfield.
Published in the Louisville Herald (page 1) on 12 Feb 1948
LOCAL FARMER WINS CORN CONTEST
Mr. Earl Schott has been named the 1947 Stark county
corn growing champion for producing a yield of 76.21 bushels of
corn per acre in a five acre plot on his farm near Louisville, Ohio,
according to a bulletin just received from contest headquarters of
the DeKalb National Corn Growing contest. The yield was calcu-
lated on dry, shelled corn basis.
This winning yield earns for Mr. Schott the coveted County
Plaque presented each year to the farmer producing the County’s largest
officially measured yield in the DeKalb contest.
The contest was inaugurated nine years ago and has been
entered by thousands of farmers in over twenty states and Canada each
year. Other farmers who had fields entered in the contest this year
were Wallace Byler of Hartville, Ohio; Roy E. Miller of Canton, Ohio;
[and] Ford Sommers of Louisville, Ohio.
-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-Earl L. Schott's obituary appeared in the Canton Repository 29 Jan 2006 Earl L. Schott, age 88 of Minerva died Friday evening
Jan. 27, 2006 in Alliance Community Care Center. He
was born Feb. 11, 1917 in Fulda, OH to Rienhart & Philo-
mena (Coleman) Schott. He was a Dairy Farmer and
retired from TRW in Minerva after 15 years of service. He
is a member of St. Gabriel Catholic Church in Minerva.
He is preceded in death by his wives, Elizabeth (Hill)
Schott who died in 1960 and Lucy (Demattio) Schott who
died in 1973, a daughter, Elaine Green, a granddaughter,
Cathy McGrew, a sister, Helen Dowdy and two brothers,
Robert and Bernard Schott.
He is survived by seven daughters, Elvira (Neal) Brown
of Minerva, Evelyn Schott of Albuquerque, NM, Eileen
“Lee” McGrew of Canton, Eloise (Dino) Ladato of Albu-
querque, NM, Eunice (John) Cushing of Minerva, Earlyn
(Daniel) Griffin of N. Canton, Eudene (Timmy) Custer of
Minerva; two sons, Eugene (Mildred) Schott of Alliance
and Ernest (Patti) Schott of Canton; son-in-law, Jerry
Green of Ravenna; three sisters, Leona Kindler of N.
Canton, Freda Archer of N. Canton and Mary Louise
Merry of Beech City; two brothers, Ralph Schott of Harris-
burg and Omer Schott of Beech City; 18 grandchildren;
27 great grandchildren; and one great great grandchild.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be Tuesday at 11:00
a.m. in the St. Gabriel Catholic Church in Minerva with
Fr. John Zuzik and Fr. David Gaydosik as celebrants.
Burial will be in Sacred Heart of Mary Catholic Church
Cemetery in Harrisburg. Calling hours will be Monday
3-5 & 7-9 p.m. in the Gotschall-Hutchison Funeral Home
in Minerva with a Wake Service at 9 p.m. Memorial dona-
tions may be made to the St. Gabriel Catholic Church.
Sources conflict on the name of Earl Schott's second wife:
Lucy Herbst -- Snider
Lucy Demattio -- obituary of Earl Schott