My maternal Grandmother
Dorothy Lucille (Casper) Blumenschine
Born: 24 May 1915 in Hardin County, OH
Died: 23 October 1993 in Montgomery, Kettering, OH
(Obituary, The Kenton Times)
Dorothy L. Blumenchine, 78, died in the early morning of Oct. 23, 1993, at her daughter's home in Kettering.
She was born May 24, 1915, in Hardin County, to Carl and Lena Oberly Casper.
In 1934, she married Theodore Blumenschine, who died in 1967.
Mrs. Blumenschine and her husband owned and operated Blumenschine's Produce. She wrote poetry and a number of her works were published. She was a member of the St. John's United Church of Christ in Kenton.
Survivors include two daughters, Mrs. Robert (Joyce) Cannarrozzi of Kettering and Mrs. Dick (Faith) Rapp of Lima, one son, Robert Blumenschine of Kenton; one sister Grace Sheldon of Kenton; and eight grandchildren and one great-grandchild.
She was preceded in death by a brother, Raymond Casper.
Services will begin at 1 p.m. Tuesday at Price Funeral Home, Kenton.
The Rev. Scott Johnson will officiate. Burial will be in Grove Cemetery.
Friends may call from 11 a.m. until time of services Tuesday at the funeral home.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Mary Lou Johnson Library or Hospice of Dayton.
~You are forever in our hearts~
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