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Eldor H. Gruenhagen

Birth	:	7 Sep 1930
Death	:	9 Mar 2020
Burial	:	Saint Johns Cemetery, Freedom Township, Henry County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.4491997, -84.1727982
Description	:	Eldor Heinrich Gruenhagen, age 89, of Napoleon, passed away Monday, March 9, 2020 at Genacross Lutheran Home. He was born on September 7, 1930, in Freedom Township, the son of August William and Ella (Badenhop) Gruenhagen. He was baptized, raised, and an active member in St. John Lutheran Church, Freedom Township, where over the years served in various leadership positions, including president, head deacon, elder, and AAL representative. On February 24, 1951, he married Marilyn S. Gearig, who preceded him in death in 1975. On April 22, 1977, he married Rozella (Hofmann/Michaelis) who survives. Over the years,... Read More	Eldor Heinrich Gruenhagen, age 89, of Napoleon, passed away Monday, March 9, 2020 at Genacross Lutheran Home. He was born on September 7, 1930, in Freedom Township, the son of August William and Ella (Badenhop) Gruenhagen. He was baptized, raised, and an active member in St. John Lutheran Church, Freedom Township, where over the years served in various leadership positions, including president, head deacon, elder, and AAL representative. On February 24, 1951, he married Marilyn S. Gearig, who preceded him in death in 1975. On April 22, 1977, he married Rozella (Hofmann/Michaelis) who survives. Over the years, he worked at Gerald Grain Co., was Clinton Township Road Superintendent until the end of 1976, when he moved to become the Fulton County Road Superintendent, where he worked until retiring in 1994. He enjoyed traveling, and eventually established St. John’s Seniors, where he organized and led many trips for senior citizens across the United States and Canada. He loved spending time with his ever growing family which includes 7 children along with spouses, 20 grandchildren plus 17 spouses, and 25 great grandchildren. Eldor was preceded in death by his parents; brother and sister-in-law, Norman and Martha Gruenhagen; father and mother-in-law, Ivan and Thelma Gearig; and brothers-in-law, Dave Bowers, William Kernig and Thomas Buchhop. He is survived by his wife, Rozella; children, Marlene (Tim) Huber, Pettisville; Linda (David) Grime, Archbold; Steven (Kathy) Gruenhagen, Wauseon; Kenneth (Sheila) Gruenhagen, Wauseon; Michael (Pam) Michaelis, Houston, Texas; Steven (LuAnne) Michaelis, Woodville; and Debra (Gary) Jones, New Bavaria; and their children and grandchildren. Survivors also include Eldor’s bother, Marvin (Arlene) Gruenhagen; sisters-in-law and brothers-in-law, Betty Bowers, Dorothy (Ken) Kossow; Marilyn Sue Vandemark; Kathy (Terry) Norden; Laura Kernig; Janette (John) Trudel; Rosemary (Mick) Borton; Karen (Joe) Crossgrove; Luann (William) Geissinger; Kathy Buchhop; Beverly (Leo) Brennan; and Marlin (Jane) Gearig; and his many loving nieces and nephews. Memorials in Eldor’s memory may be made to: OMS Life Foundation, Grace Hospice, or St John Lutheran Endowment Fund. Visitation for Eldor will be held on Friday, March 13, 2020 at Snyder-Wesche-Hoening Funeral Home (830 N. Scott St.) of Napoleon from 3pm to7pm. Funeral services are scheduled for Saturday at St. John Lutheran Church, Freedom Township, (16035 Co Rd U, Napoleon) at 11am. Rev. Stephen Niermann will be officiating. Burial will immediately follow at the church cemetery.

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Eldor H. Gruenhagen's memorial is located at: Saint Johns Cemetery, Freedom Township, Henry County, USA.
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Latitude: 41.4491997
Longitude: -84.1727982

Family Members:

Parent

William George Gruenhagen

(1889 - 1961)

Ella Badenhop Gruenhagen

(1899 - 1993)

Spouse

Marilyn Gruenhagen

(1933 - 1975)

Siblings

Norman C. Gruenhagen

(1922 - 1999)

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Coordinate: 41.4491997, -84.1727982

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14. Aeschliman Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.5147018, -84.2192001

15. Forest Hill Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.3913994, -84.1100006

16. Bethlehem Lutheran Cemetery
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17. West Barre Cemetery
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18. Saint Augustine Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.3767014, -84.1172028

19. Pettisville Union Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.5294190, -84.2258910

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Coordinate: 41.5302620, -84.2258690

22. Morrison Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.4426420, -84.0525720

23. Pettisville Lutheran Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.5321900, -84.2237400

24. Liberty Chapel Cemetery
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