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Juanita J. Druckemiller

Juanita J. Druckemiller of Van Wert died at 9:47 p.m. Wednesday, August 19, 2015, at the Van Wert Area Inpatient Hospice Center.

Juanita J. Druckemiller
Juanita J. Druckemiller

She was born November 26, 1931, in Van Wert, the daughter of Joseph and Cecile (Bisher) Craig, who both preceded her in death.

Survivors include three daughters, Margo (Gordon) Drake, B.J. Rager and Cindy (Dave Hopkins) Tippie; two sons, Michael (Debbie) Bowers and Richard (Kelley) Druckemiller; 13 grandchildren; and 18 great-grandchildren.

A son, Pat Bowers; four brothers; and a sister, also preceded her in death.

She was a homemaker and a member of Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 5803, American Legion Post 178 and the Fraternal Order of Eagles.

There will be no funeral services. Private interment will be in Woodland Cemetery in Van Wert.

Calling hours are from 2-4 p.m. Tuesday, August 25, at Alspach-Gearhart Funeral Home & Crematory in Van Wert.

Preferred memorials: To the family, for funeral expenses.

Online condolences may be expressed at www.alspachgearhart.com.

POSTED: 08/20/15 at 8:43 pm. FILED UNDER: Obituaries