Orval, 87, passed away at 5:30 a.m., at his home.
He was the son of John C. and Mary M. (Miller) Eickholt. On Sep 2, 1950, he married Olivia "Leafy" Berelsman, who survives in Ottoville.
Also surviving are five sons: Timothy (Beth), Richard (Becky) and Brian (Diane), all Ottoville, Patrick (Debra), Kalida, and Bruce (Amy), Ft. Jennings; five daughters: Karan (Kenneth) Maenle, Ft. Jennings, Tina (Thomas) Miller, Tipp City, Brenda (Cindy Johnson) Eickholt, Van Wert, and Janice Maag and Elaine (Butch) Calvelage, both Ottoville; a sister, Calista Miller, Landeck; a sister-in-law, Dolores Eickholt, Ottawa; and thirty-six grandchildren and twenty-two great-grandchildren.
Deceased are three brothers: Ralph (Virginia), Vincent and Roman (Agnes/Margaret); two sisters: Katherine (Ralph) Altenburger and Agnes (Bill) Ulrich; a half-sister, Alvertice "Dolly" Friemoth; and a brother-in-law, Arnold Miller.
A life long farmer, he retired from Fruehauf and was a former Trustee for Monterey Township. He was an Army veteran of WWII where he was awarded a Purple Heart. He was a member of Immaculate Conception Church, Ottoville, its Holy Name, the Ottoville Knights of Columbus, Ottoville VFW and Disabled American Veterans.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, Ottoville, with Rev. Jerome Schetter officiating.
He was the son of John C. and Mary M. (Miller) Eickholt. On Sep 2, 1950, he married Olivia "Leafy" Berelsman, who survives in Ottoville.
Also surviving are five sons: Timothy (Beth), Richard (Becky) and Brian (Diane), all Ottoville, Patrick (Debra), Kalida, and Bruce (Amy), Ft. Jennings; five daughters: Karan (Kenneth) Maenle, Ft. Jennings, Tina (Thomas) Miller, Tipp City, Brenda (Cindy Johnson) Eickholt, Van Wert, and Janice Maag and Elaine (Butch) Calvelage, both Ottoville; a sister, Calista Miller, Landeck; a sister-in-law, Dolores Eickholt, Ottawa; and thirty-six grandchildren and twenty-two great-grandchildren.
Deceased are three brothers: Ralph (Virginia), Vincent and Roman (Agnes/Margaret); two sisters: Katherine (Ralph) Altenburger and Agnes (Bill) Ulrich; a half-sister, Alvertice "Dolly" Friemoth; and a brother-in-law, Arnold Miller.
A life long farmer, he retired from Fruehauf and was a former Trustee for Monterey Township. He was an Army veteran of WWII where he was awarded a Purple Heart. He was a member of Immaculate Conception Church, Ottoville, its Holy Name, the Ottoville Knights of Columbus, Ottoville VFW and Disabled American Veterans.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, Ottoville, with Rev. Jerome Schetter officiating.
Orval, 87, passed away at 5:30 a.m., at his home.
He was the son of John C. and Mary M. (Miller) Eickholt. On Sep 2, 1950, he married Olivia "Leafy" Berelsman, who survives in Ottoville.
Also surviving are five sons: Timothy (Beth), Richard (Becky) and Brian (Diane), all Ottoville, Patrick (Debra), Kalida, and Bruce (Amy), Ft. Jennings; five daughters: Karan (Kenneth) Maenle, Ft. Jennings, Tina (Thomas) Miller, Tipp City, Brenda (Cindy Johnson) Eickholt, Van Wert, and Janice Maag and Elaine (Butch) Calvelage, both Ottoville; a sister, Calista Miller, Landeck; a sister-in-law, Dolores Eickholt, Ottawa; and thirty-six grandchildren and twenty-two great-grandchildren.
Deceased are three brothers: Ralph (Virginia), Vincent and Roman (Agnes/Margaret); two sisters: Katherine (Ralph) Altenburger and Agnes (Bill) Ulrich; a half-sister, Alvertice "Dolly" Friemoth; and a brother-in-law, Arnold Miller.
A life long farmer, he retired from Fruehauf and was a former Trustee for Monterey Township. He was an Army veteran of WWII where he was awarded a Purple Heart. He was a member of Immaculate Conception Church, Ottoville, its Holy Name, the Ottoville Knights of Columbus, Ottoville VFW and Disabled American Veterans.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, Ottoville, with Rev. Jerome Schetter officiating.
He was the son of John C. and Mary M. (Miller) Eickholt. On Sep 2, 1950, he married Olivia "Leafy" Berelsman, who survives in Ottoville.
Also surviving are five sons: Timothy (Beth), Richard (Becky) and Brian (Diane), all Ottoville, Patrick (Debra), Kalida, and Bruce (Amy), Ft. Jennings; five daughters: Karan (Kenneth) Maenle, Ft. Jennings, Tina (Thomas) Miller, Tipp City, Brenda (Cindy Johnson) Eickholt, Van Wert, and Janice Maag and Elaine (Butch) Calvelage, both Ottoville; a sister, Calista Miller, Landeck; a sister-in-law, Dolores Eickholt, Ottawa; and thirty-six grandchildren and twenty-two great-grandchildren.
Deceased are three brothers: Ralph (Virginia), Vincent and Roman (Agnes/Margaret); two sisters: Katherine (Ralph) Altenburger and Agnes (Bill) Ulrich; a half-sister, Alvertice "Dolly" Friemoth; and a brother-in-law, Arnold Miller.
A life long farmer, he retired from Fruehauf and was a former Trustee for Monterey Township. He was an Army veteran of WWII where he was awarded a Purple Heart. He was a member of Immaculate Conception Church, Ottoville, its Holy Name, the Ottoville Knights of Columbus, Ottoville VFW and Disabled American Veterans.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, Ottoville, with Rev. Jerome Schetter officiating.
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