Assorted Obituaries from early Fulton County Ohio Page ... - RootsWeb

Our Saviour has gone to prepare,
With the loved ones gone and departed,
We know she will welcome us there.
Card of Thanks
We are exceedingly grateful for the many expressions of sympathy in words, and deeds, and gifts, by
so many friends during our recent bereavement. We thank you, one and all, for the consolation. Mr.
and Mrs. Nelson Short and daughters Dorothy and LeAnna.
Dear are the memories that never fade of one we knew so well; Sincere and kind in heart and mind,
What a wonderful memory she left behind. Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Short Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Short and
LeAnna.
Henry Gearig
Henry Gearig was born December 5,1879 to Daniel and Catherine Gearig in Fulton County,
Ohio, where he also grew up to manhood. On November 25, 1902 he was I united in marriage with
Cora Lauber. They made their home in the near neighborhood until 1914 when they purchased the
Sowers' farm and came to live on Lauber Hill. They were blessed with six children: three sons, Earl
and Willard of Archbold, Ohio, and Ivan of Wauseon, Ohio; three daughters,
Irene (Mrs. Ervin Rupp) Archbold, Helen (Mrs. Eldon Yackee) Wauseon and Mildred (Mrs. Herbert
Stevens) at home. He, with his wife, chose to take the cross of Christ upon them and d were united
with the church in 1916, and in 1924 he was called by the voice of the church to serve as Deacon, in
which calling he proved a faithful servant. He became seriously afflicted in health on May 15th and
declined until on Friday, June 23rd, when he was called to his reward at the age of 64 years, 6
months, and 18 days. He was a dutiful husband and father and will be sadly missed
by his family and the church.
There remain to mourn him: his wife, Cora, and all the forementioned children; also eleven grand
children and one sister, Mrs. Simon Lauber, and many other relatives and friends.