Monday, April 24, 1972
Wilma Clifton, 75, dies at hospital
Mrs. Wilma Clifton, 75, wife of S. Corval Clifton of Wren, O., died at 4:35 p.m. Saturday at the Lutheran hospital in Fort Wayne, where she had been a patient for two weeks.
She was born in Ohio City, O., Oct. 24, 1896, a daughter of Isaac and Louise Boltz-Agler, and was married to S. Corval Clifton Nov. 25, 1913. They celebrated their 58th wedding anniversary last November.
Mrs. Clifton was a member of the Wren United Brethren church.
Surviving are her husband; six sons, Garland Clifton of Wren, Bud Clifton of Van Wert, O., Webster Clifton of Wren, Devon Clifton of Decatur, and Donald and Ronald Clifton of Wren; one daughter, Mrs. Jack (Imogene) Irwin of Decatur; seven sisters, Mrs. Ermund (Susie) Matchette of Lima, O., Mrs. Florence Howk of Cortland, O., Mrs. Oscar (Georgia) Pense of Fort Wayne, Mrs. Robert (Bertha) Lininger of Farmdale, O.; Mrs. Harold (Princess) Carter of Lima, O., Miss Gladys Agler and Mrs. Max (Adeline) Lytle, both of Casa Grande, Ariz.; one brother, Leland Agler of Waynedale; 26 grandchildren and 18 great-grandchildren. One brother, Dorelle Agler, is deceased.
Funeral rites will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday at the Wren United Brethren church, with Rev. Eugene Grimm officiating. Burial will be in Woodland cemetery at Van Wert. Friends may call at the Zwick funeral home until 11 a.m. Tuesday and at the church from 12 noon until time of the services.
(Contributed by Janice Vasilovski)
Monday, April 24, 1972
Wilma Clifton, 75, dies at hospital
Mrs. Wilma Clifton, 75, wife of S. Corval Clifton of Wren, O., died at 4:35 p.m. Saturday at the Lutheran hospital in Fort Wayne, where she had been a patient for two weeks.
She was born in Ohio City, O., Oct. 24, 1896, a daughter of Isaac and Louise Boltz-Agler, and was married to S. Corval Clifton Nov. 25, 1913. They celebrated their 58th wedding anniversary last November.
Mrs. Clifton was a member of the Wren United Brethren church.
Surviving are her husband; six sons, Garland Clifton of Wren, Bud Clifton of Van Wert, O., Webster Clifton of Wren, Devon Clifton of Decatur, and Donald and Ronald Clifton of Wren; one daughter, Mrs. Jack (Imogene) Irwin of Decatur; seven sisters, Mrs. Ermund (Susie) Matchette of Lima, O., Mrs. Florence Howk of Cortland, O., Mrs. Oscar (Georgia) Pense of Fort Wayne, Mrs. Robert (Bertha) Lininger of Farmdale, O.; Mrs. Harold (Princess) Carter of Lima, O., Miss Gladys Agler and Mrs. Max (Adeline) Lytle, both of Casa Grande, Ariz.; one brother, Leland Agler of Waynedale; 26 grandchildren and 18 great-grandchildren. One brother, Dorelle Agler, is deceased.
Funeral rites will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday at the Wren United Brethren church, with Rev. Eugene Grimm officiating. Burial will be in Woodland cemetery at Van Wert. Friends may call at the Zwick funeral home until 11 a.m. Tuesday and at the church from 12 noon until time of the services.
(Contributed by Janice Vasilovski)
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