Auglaize County, Ohio

History and Genealogy

Auglaize County Death Records

Last Name: Lammers

First Name: Elizabeth S.

Father's Name: Henry Fledderjohn

Mother's Maiden Name: Sophia Meckstroth

Spouse's Name: Wesley Lammers

Death Date: Oct 19, 1973

Cause of Death: Liver condition

Death Location: St. Marys, Auglaize County OH

Source: St. Marys Evening Leader

Additional: Mrs. Elizabeth S. Lammers, 86, wife of Wesley Lammers, 105 Werheim St. New Knoxville, died at 5:45 p.m. Thursday in Joint Township Memorial Hospital where she had been a patient for 13 days. Death was due to a liver condition after a five month illness. Born in Shelby County, on March 10, 1887, she was the daughter of Henry and Sophia Meckstroth Fledderjohn. On June 20, 1914, she was married to Welsy H. Lammers who survives. In addition to her husband she is survived by a son, Commander Lorin R. Lammers, USN (ret.) of Fountain Valley, California, and a daughter, Mrs. Russell (Eileen) Green of Walnut Creek, California. There are ten grandchildren; two brothers, Herman of Toledo and Reinhart Fledderjohn of Scottsdale, Arizona. A son, John Wesley preceded Mrs. Lammers in death. She is also preceded in death by five sisters, Caroline Eversman, Lydia Rodeheffer, Emma Cook, Wilhelmina Wierwille and Mathilda Lammers, and two brothers, Henry and Silas Fledderjohn. Mrs. Lammers graduated from St. Marys High School in 1905. Before her marriage she taught in a school in the New Knoxville rural area for eight years. The family lived in Toledo from 1914 to 1923 and then moved to Detroit, Michigan, where they lived until 1951 when they moved to New Knoxville. A member of the First United Church of Christ, New Knoxville, Mrs. Lammers was active in church affairs. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Monday in the First United Church of Chris, New Knoxville, with the Rev. Mr. Kenneth Worthman officiating. Burial will be in Pilger Ruhe Cemetery. Friends may call at the Vornholt Funeral Home, New Knoxville, anytime Sunday and until 11:00 a.m. Monday when the body will be taken to the church to lie in state until the time of services.



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