HANCOCK COUNTY OHIO - OBIT: SWISHER, Charles E. (1968) *********************************************************************** OHGENWEB NOTICE: All distribution rights to this electronic data are reserved by the submitter. Reproduction or re-presentation of copyrighted material will require the permission of the copyright owner. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. *********************************************************************** File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by F Swisher fladam@netassoc.net August 30, 1999 ************************************************************** Republican - Courier - Findlay, Ohio Page 6 March 22, 1968 CHARLES E. SWISHER Charles E. Swisher, 83, 721 South St., a retired garage operator, died at 3:30 p.m. yesterday at Oak Grove Manor Nursing Home, Deshler. He was born May 4, 1884 in Wirt County, W.Va., the son of Dan and Elizabeth (Williams) Swisher. Mr. Swisher moved from West Virginia to rural Findlay in 1918. He married Molly A. Bell April 26, 1903 and she died Sept 27, 1916. He married Nettie Metzler Sept 4, 1926 and she died in Oct. 31, 1949. Surviving are sons, Okey R., Belding, Mich.; Emmet L., 1718 Cherry Lane; Merle, Fort Lauderdale, Fla.; daughters, Mrs. Clarence (Ruby) VAN, Warsaw, N.Y.; Mrs (Nettie) FISH, Mansfield; Mrs. John (Ethel) PRICE, New Milford, Conn.; half- brothers, Luther WILLIAMS, Chester, W.Va; Thurman WILLIAMS, Chillicothe; half-sisters, Mrs. Elizabeth BROCK, Canton; Mrs. Nellie EBLINE Jr., Pomeroy , O.; 12 grandchildren and 25 great-grandchildren. He was a 60 year member of the Odd Fellows Lodge. He was also a member of St. Paul's Evangelical United Brethren Church where funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Sunday. The Rev. Franklin Cody will officiate and burial is in Maple Grove Cemetery. The I.O.O.F. will conduct services at 7:30 p.m. tomorrow at the funeral home when friends may call after 7 p.m. The body will be taken to the church at noon Sunday. I have a few obituaries from the pages these were on and will be sharing them with the list in the near future. Thanks for your time. Floa Swisher http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Pointe/7741/photo.html Rescued Family History Items ********OH_FOOTSTEPS Mailing List***************************