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Birth: Jun. 17, 1914
Death: Jun. 16, 2011
Opal Berneda Dowler Deem, 96, of Parkersburg, passed away June 16, 2011, at Camden Clark Medical Center-Memorial Campus.
She was born in Wood County June 17, 1914, a daughter of the late Arthur E. and Pearl A. Allen Dowler.
Opal was a longtime active member of Trinity United MethodistChurch where she was a member of the Goodwill Sunday School Class and the Star of Hope Circle of the United Methodist Women. She had worked at American Viscose for 20 years and she and her late husband had owned and operated Pike Street Grocery for over 10 years.
Opal was a former member of the Ft. Neal Kiwanis Club, the Wood County Senior Citizens and the Ren-Dor Bowling Leagues. She was active with the Meals on Wheels Program and the Gihon Food Pantry. She enjoyed bowling, gardening and her pet cat "Bob".
Surviving is one sister, Vera Henry of Luling, La.; two sisters-in-law, Marjorie Dowler of Waterford, Ohio, and Anorine Herbert of Plauchville, La., and many nieces and nephews.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 50 years, Ray C. Deem in 1985; brothers, Lester, Richard, Arthur, Harold, Bernard and Clarence Dowler; sisters, Ruth Deem, Roberta Kesterson, Betty Dowler and Norma Jean Acree and four nephews.
The funeral service will be held 2 p.m. Sunday at Kimes Funeral Home, 521 Fifth Street, Parkersburg. Pastor David Stilgenbauer will officiate and burial will follow at Evergreen South Cemetery. The visitation will be on Saturday from 4-8 p.m.
Memorial contributions may be made to Trinity United Methodist Church in memory of Opal.
Parkersburg News & Sentinel
June 17, 2011
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Ray Clement Deem (1913 - 1985)
Burial:
Evergreen Cemetery South
South Parkersburg
Wood County
West Virginia, USA
Created by: Crystal
Record added: Jan 31, 2012
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