BELLVILLE: Claudia B. Clever, 101, of Bellville passed away Sunday, January 11, 2015 in Country Meadow Care Center.
The daughter of Benjamin and Ada (Seitz) Hiser, Claudia was born August 23, 1913 in Bucyrus.
On January 27, 1930 she married Norman Clever who, after 72 years of marriage, passed away November 5, 1993.
Claudia worked as a nurse's aid for both Hillcrest and Country Meadow Nursing Homes.
She enjoyed sewing, crocheting, painting and crafts. In her younger years, Claudia grew large vegetable gardens and always maintained and cared for her flower gardens. Claudia truly embraced life as a mother and loved being around her large family. Generous, she simply couldn't say no to family and friends in need.
She was a member of Perry Church of Christ where she was baptized as a young lady as well as a member of Johnsville Grace United Methodist Church.
Claudia is survived by her children David (Beverly) Clever of Lexington, Dale Clever of Galion, John (Kim) Clever of Johnsville, Juanita Voltz of Lexington, and Beatrice Dorminy of Altoona, PA; numerous grandchildren, great grandchildren, great-great grandchildren, nieces, nephews and extended family.
Along with her parents and husband, Claudia was preceded in death by her son Harold Clever, daughter Catherine Stewart; three grandchildren; siblings James Hiser, Hugh Hiser, Earl Hiser, Grace Mateer and Melissa Oyster; step brother Red Ruhl.
The family will receive friends Wednesday, January 14, 2015 from 4-7 pm in the Lexington Avenue Snyder Funeral Home where funeral services will be held Thursday at 11am. Burial will follow in Shauck Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers memorial contributions to Country Meadow Care Center may be made through the funeral home.
Online condolences to the family may be made by visiting:www.snyderfuneralhomes.com
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Jeri Johnson Price
January 19, 2015
John, so sorry to hear about your Mom . Prayers for comfort and strength for you and family during this sad time.
Nancy Killen Davis
January 19, 2015
I remember her dear smile and wonderful artistic ability. Beautiful lady! My sympathy to the family. I was a classmate of Dale Clever.
Nancy Killen Davis (Wellington, Ohio)
Carrie STNA
January 16, 2015
Claudia was a wonderful person. She will be missed by many.
January 14, 2015
Dear family: Carol and I were so sadden when
Dear Family: Carol and I were so sadden when Bea called to let us know. I remember what a great loving Aunt she was and how gracious she always was. I always enjoyed my summer stays at their home. We send our love and prayers to each of you. Love Irvin and Carol Clever
John Wirick
January 13, 2015
What a great lady! My condolence to her family.
John Wirick
Frank and Dorothjy (Hank )) Frietchen
January 13, 2015
Our sympathy to the Clever family for their loss David was a class mate at Johnsvill school and the family llived close and i new them well God bless
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