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- [S888] Social Security Death Index 1935 - Current, (www.ancestry.com).
Name: Valentine J. Eicher
SSN: 287-05-0801
Last Residence: 44504 Youngstown, Mahoning, Ohio
Born: 16 Nov 1905
Died: 30 Oct 2005
State (Year) SSN issued: Ohio (Before 1951)
- [S5] Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944 and 1958-2002.
Name: Valentine J Eicher
Birth Date: 16 Nov 1905
Gender: Male
Race: White
Hispanic Origin: Not Hispanic (Latino)
Residence City: Youngstown
Residence County: Mahoning
Residence state: Ohio
Residence Zip Code: 44504
Residence Country: United States
Death Date: 30 Oct 2005
Death Time: 08:15 PM
Hospital of Death: Nursing Home
Certificate: 93853
Age at Death: 99
Registrar's Certificate Number: 002630
Certifier: Physician
Referred to Coroner: Not Referred to Coroner
Autopsy: No Autopsy performed
Method of Disposition: Burial
Filing Date: 1 Nov 2005
Hospital Status: Other/Nursing home
Injury at Work: Unclassifiable
Social Security Number: 287-05-0801
Father's Surname: Eicher
Mother's Maiden Name: Jaeb
Marital Status: Widowed
Education: 8
Armed Forces Indicator: No
Industry of Decedent: Occupation Not Classifiable
Occupation of Decedent: Occupation Not Classifiable
Census Tract: 9999
Primary Registration District: 5001
- [S927] Obituary.
Mr. Valentine J.
\"Val\" Eicher, Sr.
Mr. Valentine J. \"Val\" Eicher, Sr. age 99 of Youngstown formerly of Canton who passed away Sunday evening at Park Vista Retirement Center. Valentine was born November 16, 1905, in St. Michael, Minnesota the son of Matthew and Louise Jaeb Eicher the eldest of their twelve children. Val will always be remembered for his positive attitude and his enthusiasm for life and work. During the depression he had worked at a German Tailor Shop, at a Dry Cleaner, and delivered milk by horse and buggy. After his marriage to his wife the former Bertha Sponseller they farmed the Sponseller Farm. He had also worked in the personnel department at Timken Roller and Bearing Company from 1942 until his retirement in 1970. After his retirement he drove cars in Canton for local car dealerships until 1985. He was a member of St. Joan of Arc Church in Canton, the Swiss Club, and the Pro Football Hall of Fame Club. Val enjoyed farming, carpentry, yard work, sports, music, and was an all around handyman. After moving to Youngstown in 2001, he became a member of St. Patrick Church. He was preceded in death by his first wife the former Mildred Haren whom he married July of 1929, and who died August of 1934, and his second wife, the former Bertha L. Sponseller whom he married July of 1936, and who died September 27, 1988. He is survived by two daughters, Mary Lou Eicher and her husband Ed Palquta of Youngstown, and Shirley Maul of Cincinnati, two sons John and wife Joan Eicher of Alliance, and James Eicher of Beaver Creek, Ohio, three sisters, Clara Hermes of St. Paul, Minnesota, Alma Kienzle of Hopkins, Minnesota, and Lenore and husband John Grann of Perth, North Dakota, a brother Howard and wife Lenore Eicher of St. Michael, Minnesota, four grandsons, John (Bonnie) Eicher, Donald (Mary) Eicher, Geoffrey (Jill) Eicher, and Jesse Maul, nine great-grandchildren, Kurt, Christopher, Matthew, Lauren, Max, Madeleine, Alexandra, Andrew, John Luke and many nieces and nephews. Besides his wives he was preceded in death by two sisters Sr. Marie Eicher SSND, and Esther Burger, and five brothers, Peter, Walter, Roman, Alvin, and Vernon Eicher. The Eicher family would like to thank the Park Vista staff and caregivers for the devoted love, care, and happiness they gave to Val during his 4 1/2 years at the retirement center. Material tributes may take the form of donations to St. Patrick Church in Youngstown. Youngstown-Services will be Thursday at 9:15 a.m. at the Higgins-Reardon Funeral Home Boardman-Canfield Chapel, and at 10 a.m. at St. Patrick Church in Youngstown. Interment will be at the Calvary Cemetery Massillon, OH, where a brief prayer service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Thursday afternoon in the Calvary Cemetery Chapel. Friends may call from 4-8 p.m. Wednesday at the Higgins-Reardon Funeral Home, Boardman-Canfield Chapel. This obituary may be viewed and condolences sent to
www.higgins-reardon.com
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