Lucille A. Clark

Lucille A. Clark, age 91, of Eaton, Ohio died Friday evening, August 31, 2007 at Reid Hospital in Richmond, Indiana. Born on September 18, 1915 in Twin Township, Preble County, Ohio, the daughter of the late John H. & Johanna (Fahrenholz) Straszheim. She was a 1933 West Alexandria High School graduate and had lived and farmed in Jackson Township most all of her life. Lucille attended the New Hope United Methodist Church, the Jackson Township Senior Citizens and served on the and Jackson Library Board.

Preceded in death by husband of 53 years: Stanley Clark in 1989 and a Infant son in 1943; brothers: Albert F. Straszheim in 1994, John W. “Bill” Straszheim in 1993 and James H. Straszheim in 1997; sisters: Mary Milstead, Bertha Johnson in 1981 and Gesiena “Zena” Bourne in 1997.

Survived by daughters & sons-in-law: Carol & Fred Kerler, Margie Coning and Keith Coning all of Eaton, Ohio; grandchildren: Kathy & Ed Mowen, Paula & Jerry Baumann, Chris & Angi Coning and Mike & Christine Coning; great grandchildren: Alexandra Coning, Ladia Coning, Max Coning, Becca Mowen, Allison Mowen, Owen Baumann and Olivia Baumann; brother-in-law & sisters-in-law: Hubert & Ruth Clark and Martha Straszheim; several nieces & nephews.

Funeral service will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, September 6, 2007 at Barnes Funeral Home - 220 East Main Street - Eaton, Ohio 45320 with Rev. Kathy O’Donnell officiating. Interment will be held in Mound Hill Union Cemetery in Eaton, Ohio. Family will receive friends on Wednesday, September 5, 2007 from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Memorials may be made to New Hope United Methodist Church - (Building Fund) - 3330 Upshur Northern Road - Eaton, Ohio 45320. She will be greatly missed by family and friends. Condolences may be sent to the family via the Web site at www.barnesfuneralhome.com