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1919 Walter 2002

Walter A. Limbacher

March 22, 1919 — December 20, 2002

Walter A. Limbacher, 83, of Strasburg died Friday, December 20, 2002 at Union Hospital following an extended illness.

He retired in 1981 from the Eaton Corp. in Massillon after 20 years of service.

Born March 22, 1919 in Strasburg he was a son of the late Walter and Ora Slemmer Limbacher.

He was a member of First Lutheran Church in Strasburg and the Charles Hofer Post of the American Legion in Strasburg. He was an Army Veteran of WW II and served under General Hodges in the 897th Ordinance Division. He saw action in the Battle of the Bulge, and drove on the Red Ball Express. He also enjoyed playing cards.

Walter is survived by his wife Vera Jenkins Limbacher with whom he celebrated 56 years of marriage on December 1, 2002.

He is also survived by two sons: Jim Limbacher of Strasburg
Gary (Carolyn) Limbacher of Mason, Ohio

Three brothers: Harold Limbacher of Dover
John Limbacher of Bolivar
Ben (Barb) Limbacher of Strasburg

Sister: Dorothy Rummes of Sugarcreek

Granddaughter: Pam Limbacher

He was also preceded in death by a sister: Clara McMann

Funeral services will held on Tuesday, December 24, 2002 at 11:00 am in the First Lutheran Church at Strasburg with Pastor Fred Grosse officiating. Interment will be at Grandview Union Cemetery in Strasburg. Friends can call in the Toland-Herzig Funeral Home at Strasburg on Monday from 6-8 pm. Those wishing to express their fondest memories of Walter may do so by visiting the on line obituaries link on the funeral homes website.

Memorial contributions may be made to American Cancer Society at 201-A West Ohio Ave. Dover, Ohio 44622.

Toland-Herzig
330-878-5565
www.tolandherzig.com

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Service Schedule

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Visitation

Monday, December 23, 2002

6:00 - 8:00 pm (Eastern time)

Toland-Herzig Funeral Home - Strasburg

140 S. Bodmer Ave., Strasburg, OH 44680

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Service

Tuesday, December 24, 2002

Starts at 11:00 am (Eastern time)

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Tuesday, December 24, 2002

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