Auglaize County, Ohio

History and Genealogy

Auglaize County Death Records

Last Name: Colvin

First Name: Walter S.

Father's Name: Howard Colvin

Mother's Maiden Name: Gertrude McKee

Spouse's Name: Harriet F. Judy

Death Date: June 16, 2001

Cause of Death:

Death Location: St. Marys, Auglaize County OH

Source: Celina Daily Standard

Additional: Walter S. Colvin, 90, 11511 Dove Lane, St. Marys, died 8:30 p.m. June 16, at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital, St. Marys. He was born Jan. 10, 1911, in Auglaize County, to Howard and Gertrude (McKee) Colvin. On Oct. 5, 1940, he married Harriett F. Judy, who survives. Other survivors are a son, David of St. Marys; three daughters and their husbands, Becky and Terry Huston, New Knoxville, Debbie and Gene Knox, St. Marys, and Beth and Bill Skelding, Patalaska; a daughter, Ann of Celina; eight grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren. Deceased are a sister Ruth Wisener, three brothers, Milton, Arthur, Dowl and Fritz, a granddaughter and a great-granddaughter. He was a 1930 graduate of Memorial High School, St. Marys and worked as a member of the Civilian Conservation Corps. during the Depression. He retired as a scales mechanic from Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co., St. Marys; he helped construct the physical plant. He was a member of Wayne Street United Methodist Church, St. Marys, where he was on the board of trustees and was a member of its Homemakers Sunday School class. He was also a member of the United Methodist Heritage Campers, and had been involved for many years in the leadership of Boy Scouts of America. Services are 11 a.m. Wednesday, at the church, the Rev. David Woodyard officiating. Burial is at Elm Grove Cemetery, St. Marys. Calling is from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Tuesday, at Miller Funeral Home, St. Marys, and one hour before the funeral at the church. Contributions can be made to the church's maintenance fund.

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