ALvera P (Pahl) Sakemiller's Obituary
ALvera Sakemiller Obituary
COLUMBUS GROVE Alvera P. Sakemiller, 93, along-time resident of Columbus Grove, died Jan. 22, 2013, at Shawnee Manor, Lima, after complications from surgery. She was born Dec. 27, 1919, at home in Rushmore to Joseph and Dorothy Bauman. On Feb. 8, 1938, she married Dale W. Sakemiller, who passed away Jan. 9, 2007. Mrs. Sakemiller was a hardworking homemaker, loving wife and devoted mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She had a great sense of humor and a smile that could light up a room. She is survived by two sons, Thomas (Nancy) Sakemiller, of Delphos, and Craig (Linda) Sakemiller, of Elida; two grandsons, Scott (Lisa) Sakemiller, of Lima, and Ryan (Samantha) Sakemiller, of Cincinnati; and five great-grandsons, Nick, Will, Austin, Andrew and Connor Sakemiller; and a brother, Albert Bauman, of Fort Wayne, Ind. Five sisters and two brothers preceded her in death. Memorial services will begin at 11 a.m. Saturday at Hartman Sons Funeral Home, Columbus Grove. Pastor Kent Wilson will officiate. Burial will be in Ottawa River Cemetery, Rimer. Friends may call from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Friday and one hour prior to services Saturday at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, memorial gifts may be made to Zion Lutheran Evangelical Church, Brower Road, Lima, or St.
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