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Pauline Emma Damman Gerken

Birth	:	26 Jan 1925 Henry County, Ohio, USA
Death	:	26 Jan 2011 Defiance, Defiance County, Ohio, USA
Burial	:	Riverview Memory Gardens, Defiance, Defiance County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.2938995, -84.2583008
Description	:	Pauline Emma (Damman) Gerken, 86, of Defiance, OH, died on January 26, 2011, at the home of her daughter. She was born on January 26, 1925, in Henry County, to Fred and Freida (Bostelman) Damman. She grew up in Freedom Township and attended St John's Lutheran Church. In December 1947, Pauline married Wilbert Kruse of Hamler, OH. He preceded her in death. She was blessed with the ability to transform her 1st graders into affluent readers and instill an appreciation for learning. She used innovative techniques to encourage and inspire her 1st graders. She also used her teaching... Read More	Pauline Emma (Damman) Gerken, 86, of Defiance, OH, died on January 26, 2011, at the home of her daughter. She was born on January 26, 1925, in Henry County, to Fred and Freida (Bostelman) Damman. She grew up in Freedom Township and attended St John's Lutheran Church. In December 1947, Pauline married Wilbert Kruse of Hamler, OH. He preceded her in death. She was blessed with the ability to transform her 1st graders into affluent readers and instill an appreciation for learning. She used innovative techniques to encourage and inspire her 1st graders. She also used her teaching ability to share her faith at Hope Lutheran Church in Hamler, where she taught Sunday School and catechism. Pauline is survived by her husband, Mylo; children, Dan (Dinah) Kruse of Hamler, Dr. Roger (Patricia) Kruse of Perrysburg, MiChelle (Craig) Parsons of Liberty Center; stepchildren, Michael (Darla) Gerken of Defiance, James Gerken of Joplin MO, Pamela (Douglas) Bortz of Perrysburg, Barbara Hohenberger of Toledo, Rex (Mary) Hohenberger of Holgate, Roxanne (Bob) Fabien of Cleveland, Reg (Kathleen) Hohenberger of Perrysburg; 8 grandchildren, Christina, Kylene, Anna, Greg, Chad, Cullen, Alyssa, and Kaiden; 5 great grandchildren; two brothers, Walter (Ruth) Daman of Lafayette, CA, John (Marlene) Damman of Delta and two sisters, Luella (Loren) Beck of Gibsonburg, and Kathleen (Kenneth) Gerken of Napoleon. She was preceded in death by brothers, Franklin, Henry, Arnold, and Victor Damman. Funeral services will be at St. John Lutheran Church, Defiance. Entombment will follow at Riverview Memory Gardens, Defiance. Rodenberger Funeral Home, Napoleon in charge of arrangements. The family suggest memorials to the American Heart Association, St. John Lutheran Church, Defiance, or a charity of the donor's choice. Published in Toledo Blade on January 29, 2011

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Pauline Emma Damman Gerken's memorial is located at: Riverview Memory Gardens, Defiance, Defiance County, USA.
When did Pauline Emma Damman Gerken death?
Pauline Emma Damman Gerken death on 26 Jan 2011 in Defiance, Defiance County, Ohio, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Pauline Emma Damman Gerken's memorial?
Latitude: 41.2938995
Longitude: -84.2583008

Family Members:

Parent

Fred Damman

(1890 - 1987)

Frieda Bostelman Damman

(1896 - 1976)

Spouse

Mylo A. Gerken

(1926 - 2017)

Siblings

Victor Damman

(1919 - 2010)

Walter Daman

(1921 - 2016)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Riverview Memory Gardens
Defiance, Defiance County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2938995, -84.2583008

2. Rohn Cemetery
Defiance County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2963982, -84.2643967

3. Huse Cemetery
Defiance, Defiance County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2851982, -84.2464981

4. Hohenberger Cemetery
Defiance County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2728004, -84.2705994

5. Stykeman-Minsel Cemetery
Independence, Defiance County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2970010, -84.2931180

6. Hire Cemetery
Defiance County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2797012, -84.2956009

7. Parry Cemetery
Florida, Henry County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3116989, -84.2230988

8. Independence Cemetery
Independence, Defiance County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2980995, -84.3019028

9. Peter Cemetery
Jewell, Defiance County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3291626, -84.2569809

10. Brinkman Cemetery
Florida, Henry County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3116989, -84.2108002

11. Ayersville Cemetery
Ayersville, Defiance County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2518500, -84.2883800

12. Old Saint Stephens Lutheran Cemetery
Ayersville, Defiance County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2458687, -84.2483139

13. Florida Cemetery
Florida, Henry County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3252335, -84.2016220

14. Saint Stephens Lutheran Cemetery
Defiance County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2366982, -84.2363968

15. Huston Cemetery
Florida, Henry County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3053017, -84.1680984

16. Hill Cemetery
Ayersville, Defiance County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2242012, -84.2743988

17. Poplar Ridge Cemetery
Defiance, Defiance County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3596992, -84.2947006

18. Brey Cemetery
Napoleon, Henry County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3534610, -84.1991170

19. Fort Defiance Burial Ground
Defiance, Defiance County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2875340, -84.3575200

20. Kahlo Cemetery
Defiance, Defiance County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2789001, -84.3563995

21. Metz-Tittle Cemetery
Defiance County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3669014, -84.2857971

22. Presbyterian Cemetery (Defunct)
Defiance, Defiance County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2829850, -84.3591420

23. Saint Michaels Catholic Cemetery
Adams Ridge, Defiance County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3631060, -84.3060610

24. Bethlehem Lutheran Cemetery
Defiance County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3702100, -84.2291200