Gertrude Withem, age 84, of Lancaster, passed away on Sunday morning May 27th, 2012 at Winchester Place Nursing and Rehab. She was born to William and Dora Withem on March 17th 1928, in Hocking County. She was one of sixteen children. She retired after working 45 1/2 years from Lancaster Glass. She was a past member of the Ladies Auxillary in both Murray City, and Lancaster.
She is survived by her niece, Sandy (Gary) Zuck of Lithopolis; brother, Charles Withem of Columus; and several other nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents; 7 brothers; and 7 sisters
A graveside service will take place around 11:15AM Wednesday at Floral Hills Memorial Gardens, officiated by Pastor Charles Flesher. Family and friends may call at the FRANK E. SMITH FUNERAL HOME on Wednesday from 9AM until 11AM and then process to the graveside. Online condolences can be made at www.funeralhome.com
Calling Hours
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM ,Wednesday, May 30, 2012
Frank E. Smith Funeral Home
405 N. Columbus St Lancaster, OH 43130
Graveside Service
11:15 AM ,Tuesday, May 30, 0
Floral Hills Memory Gardens
351 Coonpath Road NE Lancaster, OH 43130