Helen Augusta Watkins1
F, b. 28 October 1912, d. 25 September 2010
- Father*: Troyles J Watkins1 b. Dec 1885
- Mother*: Carrie Belle Sutherland1 b. 2 Mar 1889, d. 31 Dec 1957
- Marriage*: Helen Augusta Watkins married John W Shoots.
- Birth*: Helen Augusta Watkins was born on 28 October 1912 at Rushylvania, Logan County, OH, USAG.1
- Death*: She died on 25 September 2010 at Manorcare, Westerville, Franklin County, OH, USAG, at age 97.1
- ObituaryText: Helen Augusta Watkins Shoots died Sept. 25, 2010, at Manor Care, Westerville, following a long illness.
She was born in Rushsylvania on Oct. 28, 1912, the daughter of the late Troyless J. and Carrie Sutherland Watkins.
She was a loving wife, mother of six, grandmother of 13 and great-grandmother of 29, whose greatest joy was spending time with her family.
A 1931 graduate of Rushsylvania High School, she lived her entire married life in Zanesfield.
She was a homemaker, who was an active member of the Zanesfield Methodist Church and its WSCS and choir. She was very active in the Zanesfield community, participating in the Zanesfield Minstrel and as a 4-H adviser.
She and her husband wintered in St. Petersburg, Fla., in later years before settling back in the Groveport and Westerville areas near her son and daughters in 1998.
The Shoots family developed the Valley Hi Ski Area, now Mad River Mountain.
She was preceded in death by her husband of 63 years, John W. Shoots, on April 25, 2000; a daughter, Carol Sue Shoots Miller; a grandson, Benjamin Cuyler Mallory; sisters, Florence Mayo Ramsey and Sarah Weiss Taylor; brothers, Howard Newton Watkins and John Sutherland Watkins; niece, Jane Watkins Thames; and nephew, Robert Watkins.
She is survived by her children, Ralph (Barbara) Shoots of Westerville, Mary Anne Mahr of Columbus, Janet Leisure of New Port Ritchey, Fla., John D. (Josephine) Shoots of Las Vegas and Ruth (Charles) Mallory of Minster; grandchildren, David (Marty) Miller, Rhonda Shoots (Tom) Jones, Matthew (Jane) Miller, Sally Shoots (Dean) Johnson, Brian (Wendy) Miller, Nora Jane Shoots, Troy (Jennifer) Leasure, Joe (Amy) Shoots, Angela Leasure (Bill) South, Emily Mahr Conway, Carrie Mallory (Steve) Parada and Blake Mallory; stepgranddaughter, Allison Schlarman; 29 great-grandchildren; three nephews; and seven nieces.
Visitation is from 4 to 7 p.m. Thursday at Eichholtz Funeral Home, Bellefontaine. The Rev. Bonnie Frost conducts a funeral at 11 a.m. Friday at the Zanesfield United Methodist Church, Zanesfield, where calling is one hour prior. Burial is in the Zanesfield Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Zanesfield United Methodist Church, 2880 Main St., Zanesfield 43360; and Central College Presbyterian Church, 975 S. Sunbury Road, Westerville 43081.1 - Burial*: She was buried after 28 September 2010 at Zanesfield, Logan County, OH, USA.2
Family: John W Shoots d. 25 Apr 2000
Citations
- [S553] Bellefountaine Examiner, 28 Sep 2010.
- [S474] See memorial number unknown record type, unknown repository, unknown repository address, http://www.findagrave.com, Memorial #27261280.
Troyles J Watkins1
M, b. December 1885
- Birth*: Troyles J Watkins was born in December 1885.2
- Marriage*: He married Carrie Belle Sutherland on 17 January 1908.1,3
- Burial*: Troyles J Watkins was buried in 1953 at Rushsylvania, Logan County, OH, USAG.2
Family: Carrie Belle Sutherland b. 2 Mar 1889, d. 31 Dec 1957
- Howard Newton Watkins+3 b. 31 May 1908, d. b 25 Sep 2010
- Florence Mayo Watkins+3 b. 7 Nov 1910, d. b 25 Sep 2010
- Helen Augusta Watkins1 b. 28 Oct 1912, d. 25 Sep 2010
- John Sutherland Watkins3 b. 13 Aug 1914, d. b 25 Sep 2010
- Sarah Agnes Watkins3 b. 7 Oct 1924, d. b 25 Sep 2010
Citations
- [S553] Bellefountaine Examiner, 28 Sep 2010.
- [S474] See memorial number unknown record type, unknown repository, unknown repository address, http://www.findagrave.com, Memorial# 16643072.
- [S593] Diane S. Rice, "Family Group Sheets", emailed to Susan Hansen 11 Mar 2011.
Esther Gripp
F, b. after 1903
- Father*: Henry Christian Gripp b. 26 Sep 1879, d. 24 May 1928
- Mother*: Mary Anna Gerths b. c 1883, d. 9 Nov 1967
- Birth*: Esther Gripp was born after 1903.
Julius Howe
M, b. after 1870, d. after 1948
- Father*: Julius C Howe b. 25 Jun 1844, d. 10 Jul 1924
- Mother*: Wilhelmina Zuehlke b. 12 Mar 1840, d. 14 Dec 1933
- Birth*: Julius Howe was born after 1870.
- Death*: He died after 1948.1
Citations
- [S556] Unknown short newspaper title, 1948.
Wilhelm Howe
M, b. after 1870
- Father*: Julius C Howe b. 25 Jun 1844, d. 10 Jul 1924
- Mother*: Wilhelmina Zuehlke b. 12 Mar 1840, d. 14 Dec 1933
- Birth*: Wilhelm Howe was born after 1870.
Augusta Howe
F, b. after 1870
- Father*: Julius C Howe b. 25 Jun 1844, d. 10 Jul 1924
- Mother*: Wilhelmina Zuehlke b. 12 Mar 1840, d. 14 Dec 1933
- Birth*: Augusta Howe was born after 1870.
Kate Falk1
F, b. 1873, d. 4 June 1935
- Birth*: Kate Falk was born in 1873 at Germany.2
- Marriage*: She married Paul R Howe on 11 January 1893 at Westfield Center, Dodge County, MN, USAG.1
- Death*: Kate Falk died on 4 June 1935; mn Death CERTID# 1935-MN-003704.
- Burial*: She was buried after 4 June 1935 at Dodge Center, Dodge County, MN, USA.3
Family: Paul R Howe b. 26 Jan 1872, d. 31 Aug 1948
- Carl Paul Howe1 b. 12 Mar 1894, d. 3 Jan 1944
- Ross Howe1 b. 1897, d. b 1944
- Ray William Howe1 b. 7 Dec 1897, d. 2 Nov 1946
- Manley Howe1 b. 1901, d. a 1948
- Irvin Howe b. 1903, d. a 1948
- Robert Howe b. 1908, d. a 1948
- Richard Howe b. 1912, d. a 1948
Citations
- [S556] Unknown short newspaper title, 1948.
- [S582] Carl Howe, Certificate of Death.
- [S474] See memorial number unknown record type, unknown repository, unknown repository address, http://www.findagrave.com, Memorial# 58920794.
Carl Paul Howe1
M, b. 12 March 1894, d. 3 January 1944
- Father*: Paul R Howe1 b. 26 Jan 1872, d. 31 Aug 1948
- Mother*: Kate Falk1 b. 1873, d. 4 Jun 1935
- Marriage*: Carl Paul Howe married Lillie Marie Gardner.2
- Birth*: Carl Paul Howe was born on 12 March 1894 at Dodge Center, Dodge County, MN, USAG.1,3
- Occupation*: Meat and grocery store in 1944.2
- CauseDeath: Noted as heart failure, probably coma due to fatty degeneration of heart due to diabetes.2
- Death*: He died on 3 January 1944 at Dodge Center, Dodge County, MN, USAG, at age 49.1,3,2
- ObituaryText: Carl P. Howe died suddenly Monday morning of a heart attack. Carl was born March 12, 1894 at Dodge Center and died January 3, 1944. He lived his entire life at Dodge Center where he attended the public school and graduated from high school in 1912. He then became associated with his father in the meat and grocery business where he remained until his death. On December 26, 1916 he was united in marriage to Lillian M. Gardner of West Concord who survives as does his father and step-mother Mr. and Mrs. Paul Howe, and five brothers, Manley of Faribault, Minnesota; Irvin of Rochester, Minnesota; Richard of Seattle, Washington; Robert of Sauk Center, Minnesota and Ray of New Mexico. He was preceded in death by his mother and a brother Ross. He leaves a host of friends and relatives who will mourn his passing. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, January 6th, at 2:00 pm at the Congregational church with burial at Riverside Cemetery.3
- Burial*: He was buried on 6 January 1944 at Dodge Center, Dodge County, MN, USAG.3,2
Family: Lillie Marie Gardner
Ray William Howe1,2
M, b. 7 December 1897, d. 2 November 1946
- Father*: Paul R Howe1 b. 26 Jan 1872, d. 31 Aug 1948
- Mother*: Kate Falk1 b. 1873, d. 4 Jun 1935
- Birth*: Ray William Howe was born on 7 December 1897 at Dodge Center, Dodge County, MN, USA.1,2
- Death*: He died on 2 November 1946 at age 48.1,2
Ross Howe1
M, b. 1897, d. before 1944
- Father*: Paul R Howe1 b. 26 Jan 1872, d. 31 Aug 1948
- Mother*: Kate Falk1 b. 1873, d. 4 Jun 1935
Manley Howe1
M, b. 1901, d. after 1948
- Father*: Paul R Howe1 b. 26 Jan 1872, d. 31 Aug 1948
- Mother*: Kate Falk1 b. 1873, d. 4 Jun 1935
Citations
- [S556] Unknown short newspaper title, 1948.
Irvin Howe
M, b. 1903, d. after 1948
- Father*: Paul R Howe b. 26 Jan 1872, d. 31 Aug 1948
- Mother*: Kate Falk b. 1873, d. 4 Jun 1935
- Birth*: Irvin Howe was born in 1903.
- Death*: He died after 1948.
Robert Howe
M, b. 1908, d. after 1948
- Father*: Paul R Howe b. 26 Jan 1872, d. 31 Aug 1948
- Mother*: Kate Falk b. 1873, d. 4 Jun 1935
- Birth*: Robert Howe was born in 1908.
- Death*: He died after 1948.
Richard Howe
M, b. 1912, d. after 1948
- Father*: Paul R Howe b. 26 Jan 1872, d. 31 Aug 1948
- Mother*: Kate Falk b. 1873, d. 4 Jun 1935
- Birth*: Richard Howe was born in 1912.
- Death*: He died after 1948.