Elma Gertrude Brininger
Elma Gertrude Brininger, 90, of Green
Springs, died at 1:40 p.m. Saturday, March 15, 1986, in Fremont Memorial Hospital, where she had been a patient since March 11.
She was born Aug. 22, 1895, in New London to
the late Grant and Gertrude (Kessler) Ship-
man. On June 28, 1937, she married Harry Brininger, in Adrian, Mich. He died Aug. 17, 1974.
Surviving are three daughters, Mrs. William
(Florence) Mizen Jr. of Tiffin, Mrs Betty Ben-
son of Reno, Nev., and Mrs. Eudora Sees of
Elyria; 19 grandchildren; 42 great-grandchil-
dren; and 13 great-great-grandchildren. A
daughter, Marjorie, a sister and a brother pre-
ceded her in death.
Mrs. Brininger was a member of the Seventh-
Day Adventist Church in Clyde and had resided
in Green Springs for 40 years. She was a retired nurse.
Services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday at
the Engle Young Funeral Home, Green
Springs. Elder Walter Marshall of Mount Ver-
non will officiate. Burial will be in McPherson
Cemetery near Clyde.
Calling hours will be 7-9 p.m. today at the fu-
neral home.
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One person NOT mentioned in the obituary was her daughter Alice Lucille (Burrows) Adams.
Elma is my maternal grandmother.
Rick
Elma Gertrude Brininger, 90, of Green
Springs, died at 1:40 p.m. Saturday, March 15, 1986, in Fremont Memorial Hospital, where she had been a patient since March 11.
She was born Aug. 22, 1895, in New London to
the late Grant and Gertrude (Kessler) Ship-
man. On June 28, 1937, she married Harry Brininger, in Adrian, Mich. He died Aug. 17, 1974.
Surviving are three daughters, Mrs. William
(Florence) Mizen Jr. of Tiffin, Mrs Betty Ben-
son of Reno, Nev., and Mrs. Eudora Sees of
Elyria; 19 grandchildren; 42 great-grandchil-
dren; and 13 great-great-grandchildren. A
daughter, Marjorie, a sister and a brother pre-
ceded her in death.
Mrs. Brininger was a member of the Seventh-
Day Adventist Church in Clyde and had resided
in Green Springs for 40 years. She was a retired nurse.
Services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday at
the Engle Young Funeral Home, Green
Springs. Elder Walter Marshall of Mount Ver-
non will officiate. Burial will be in McPherson
Cemetery near Clyde.
Calling hours will be 7-9 p.m. today at the fu-
neral home.
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One person NOT mentioned in the obituary was her daughter Alice Lucille (Burrows) Adams.
Elma is my maternal grandmother.
Rick
Elma Gertrude Brininger
Elma Gertrude Brininger, 90, of Green
Springs, died at 1:40 p.m. Saturday, March 15, 1986, in Fremont Memorial Hospital, where she had been a patient since March 11.
She was born Aug. 22, 1895, in New London to
the late Grant and Gertrude (Kessler) Ship-
man. On June 28, 1937, she married Harry Brininger, in Adrian, Mich. He died Aug. 17, 1974.
Surviving are three daughters, Mrs. William
(Florence) Mizen Jr. of Tiffin, Mrs Betty Ben-
son of Reno, Nev., and Mrs. Eudora Sees of
Elyria; 19 grandchildren; 42 great-grandchil-
dren; and 13 great-great-grandchildren. A
daughter, Marjorie, a sister and a brother pre-
ceded her in death.
Mrs. Brininger was a member of the Seventh-
Day Adventist Church in Clyde and had resided
in Green Springs for 40 years. She was a retired nurse.
Services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday at
the Engle Young Funeral Home, Green
Springs. Elder Walter Marshall of Mount Ver-
non will officiate. Burial will be in McPherson
Cemetery near Clyde.
Calling hours will be 7-9 p.m. today at the fu-
neral home.
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One person NOT mentioned in the obituary was her daughter Alice Lucille (Burrows) Adams.
Elma is my maternal grandmother.
Rick
Elma Gertrude Brininger, 90, of Green
Springs, died at 1:40 p.m. Saturday, March 15, 1986, in Fremont Memorial Hospital, where she had been a patient since March 11.
She was born Aug. 22, 1895, in New London to
the late Grant and Gertrude (Kessler) Ship-
man. On June 28, 1937, she married Harry Brininger, in Adrian, Mich. He died Aug. 17, 1974.
Surviving are three daughters, Mrs. William
(Florence) Mizen Jr. of Tiffin, Mrs Betty Ben-
son of Reno, Nev., and Mrs. Eudora Sees of
Elyria; 19 grandchildren; 42 great-grandchil-
dren; and 13 great-great-grandchildren. A
daughter, Marjorie, a sister and a brother pre-
ceded her in death.
Mrs. Brininger was a member of the Seventh-
Day Adventist Church in Clyde and had resided
in Green Springs for 40 years. She was a retired nurse.
Services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday at
the Engle Young Funeral Home, Green
Springs. Elder Walter Marshall of Mount Ver-
non will officiate. Burial will be in McPherson
Cemetery near Clyde.
Calling hours will be 7-9 p.m. today at the fu-
neral home.
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One person NOT mentioned in the obituary was her daughter Alice Lucille (Burrows) Adams.
Elma is my maternal grandmother.
Rick
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