Carole Widmer

Carole A. Widmer, 71, died at 11:30 a.m. December 4, 2010, at her son?s residence. She was born December 25, 1938, in Toledo, Ohio to Elmer and Ruth Burchert Brown, who preceded her in death. On July 16, 1960, in Toledo, Ohio, she married Robert C. Widmer, who died April 21, 2009. Mrs. Widmer was a member of St. Gerard?s Catholic Church. She worked in the school cafeteria and helped out in the library. Survivors include four sons, Gary Widmer, of Oregon, Ohio, Bill Widmer and Jeff Widmer, both of Delphos, Ohio, and Rob (Sherry) Widmer, of Lima, Ohio; four daughters, Karen (Marlin) Pitchford, of Massillon, Ohio, Laurie Sealscott, Mary (Dennis) Brock and Kellie (Dustin) Bush, all of Lima, Ohio; 18 grandchildren, Michael Widmer, Marcus Widmer, Kristin Pitchford, Karrie (Josh) Dobie, Marshal Pitchford, Marlena Stechschulte, Dusty Widmer, Tyler Widmer, Kylee Sealscott, Steven Sealscott, Brittany Brock, Bradly Brock, Baylie Brock, Brenton Brock, Joshua Widmer, Emma Widmer, Ava Widmer and Caiden Bush; and seven great-grandchildren, Jonathan Stechschulte, Chrissy Stechscuhlte, Anna Stechschulte, Preston Pitchford, Pryce Pitchford, Piper Pitchford and Porter Pitchford. Mass of Christian Burial will begin at 11 a.m. Tuesday at St. Gerard?s Catholic Church. The Rev. Joy Poonoly will officiate. Friends may call from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Monday at Chamberlain-Huckeriede Funeral Home. Memorial contributions may be made to Jills House, 751 E. Tamarrack Trail, Bloomington, IN 47408; or to St. Jude Children?s Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105. Condolences may be expressed at www.chamberlainhuckeriede.com.