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L. ELOISE SCHICK

BLUFFTON — L. Eloise Schick, 94, passed away peacefully May 10, 2016 at Mennonite Memorial Home, Bluffton. She was born January 2, 1922 in Allen County, Ohio to the late Chancey J. and Lulu (Doty) Spallinger.

Eloise graduated from LaFayette-Jackson High School in 1939. On June 17, 1941, she married Harold P. Schick. They celebrated over 64 years of marriage before his death on May 6, 2006.

Eloise was a hard working housewife who lived the farm life until moving into Bluffton in the early 1990's.

Eloise is survived by a daughter Rosella (Dwight) Hassan of Ada; a son Roger (Judy) Schick of Lima; three grandchildren Joseph (Deb) Schick of Wapakoneta, Jodi Hassan of Ada; Rebecca (Ian) Fontaine of Pataskala, Ohio; four great grandchildren, David, Kara, Rachael and Jared Schick; six step great grandchildren, Than, Rea, Annika, Daphne, Tirane and Jalen Bowersock; two step great great grandchildren Zayne and Patton; two sisters-in-law, Anna Mae Spallinger of Lima and Alice Spallinger of Arizona; and many nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by a son, Robert Lynn Schick; three brothers, Gerald, Howard and Donald Spallinger; and a great grandson, Michael Fontaine.

The family will receive friends on Saturday May 14, 2016 at Chiles-Laman Funeral & Cremation Services, Bluffton from 10:00 – 12:00 p.m. A memorial service will be held at 12:00 p.m. at the funeral home. William Herr officiating. Burial will take place at a later date in Westpoint Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to First United Methodist Church, Bluffton or Mennonite Memorial Home.

Condolences may be expressed to the family at www.chiles-lamanfh.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Lima News from May 11 to May 12, 2016.

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Carrie Fontaine

May 12, 2016

Roger, Judy, Becky, Ian, heartfelt condolences. How wonderful that Becky and Ian had such warm and loving relationships with grandparents for so many years. "Peace in the Valley"...

Rick/Cathy Rocco

May 12, 2016

May she rest in peace. Our thoughts and prayers are with Roger/Judy and the family. May you find comfort in her passing to a better place.

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