William Roy Grubaugh was born in 1880 in Mansfield, OH to James Wallace Grubaugh and Rebecca Chandler. He was the youngest of their 5 children. He married Elizabeth P Kipp on 21 Sep 1914 in Richland County, OH. They had just one child, Karl Kenneth Grubaugh (1916-1992) who became a doctor. William died in 1954. His wife, Elizabeth, died 25 years later, but never remarried.
Here is his obituary:
Mansfield News, Saturday, Dec. 11, 1954
William R. Grubaugh, 74, Stricken at his home
William R. Grubaugh, 74, former subdivision manager of the Mansfield Office of Aid for the Aged, died at his home at 701 Springmill St., yesterday afternoon following a heart attack.
Although Mr. Grubaugh had not been in good health for some time, his death was unexpected. He had been employed by the State of Ohio for 12 years. serving as an investigator for Aid for Aged before he became subdivision manager here.
He was Sept. 1, 1880 in Mansfield and spent his entire life in this vicinity. He was a member of St. John's Evangelical and Reformed Church.
Surviving besides his wife, Elizabeth Kipp Grubaugh, is one son, Dr. Karl K. Grubaugh of Woodville, Sandusky County.
Funeral services will be held Monday at 1 pm at the Wappner Funeral Home, conducted by the Rev. John C. Melchert of St. John's Evangelical and Reformed Church. Burial will be in Mansfield cemetery.
Friends may call at the funeral after Sunday noon.
Here is his obituary:
Mansfield News, Saturday, Dec. 11, 1954
William R. Grubaugh, 74, Stricken at his home
William R. Grubaugh, 74, former subdivision manager of the Mansfield Office of Aid for the Aged, died at his home at 701 Springmill St., yesterday afternoon following a heart attack.
Although Mr. Grubaugh had not been in good health for some time, his death was unexpected. He had been employed by the State of Ohio for 12 years. serving as an investigator for Aid for Aged before he became subdivision manager here.
He was Sept. 1, 1880 in Mansfield and spent his entire life in this vicinity. He was a member of St. John's Evangelical and Reformed Church.
Surviving besides his wife, Elizabeth Kipp Grubaugh, is one son, Dr. Karl K. Grubaugh of Woodville, Sandusky County.
Funeral services will be held Monday at 1 pm at the Wappner Funeral Home, conducted by the Rev. John C. Melchert of St. John's Evangelical and Reformed Church. Burial will be in Mansfield cemetery.
Friends may call at the funeral after Sunday noon.
William Roy Grubaugh was born in 1880 in Mansfield, OH to James Wallace Grubaugh and Rebecca Chandler. He was the youngest of their 5 children. He married Elizabeth P Kipp on 21 Sep 1914 in Richland County, OH. They had just one child, Karl Kenneth Grubaugh (1916-1992) who became a doctor. William died in 1954. His wife, Elizabeth, died 25 years later, but never remarried.
Here is his obituary:
Mansfield News, Saturday, Dec. 11, 1954
William R. Grubaugh, 74, Stricken at his home
William R. Grubaugh, 74, former subdivision manager of the Mansfield Office of Aid for the Aged, died at his home at 701 Springmill St., yesterday afternoon following a heart attack.
Although Mr. Grubaugh had not been in good health for some time, his death was unexpected. He had been employed by the State of Ohio for 12 years. serving as an investigator for Aid for Aged before he became subdivision manager here.
He was Sept. 1, 1880 in Mansfield and spent his entire life in this vicinity. He was a member of St. John's Evangelical and Reformed Church.
Surviving besides his wife, Elizabeth Kipp Grubaugh, is one son, Dr. Karl K. Grubaugh of Woodville, Sandusky County.
Funeral services will be held Monday at 1 pm at the Wappner Funeral Home, conducted by the Rev. John C. Melchert of St. John's Evangelical and Reformed Church. Burial will be in Mansfield cemetery.
Friends may call at the funeral after Sunday noon.
Here is his obituary:
Mansfield News, Saturday, Dec. 11, 1954
William R. Grubaugh, 74, Stricken at his home
William R. Grubaugh, 74, former subdivision manager of the Mansfield Office of Aid for the Aged, died at his home at 701 Springmill St., yesterday afternoon following a heart attack.
Although Mr. Grubaugh had not been in good health for some time, his death was unexpected. He had been employed by the State of Ohio for 12 years. serving as an investigator for Aid for Aged before he became subdivision manager here.
He was Sept. 1, 1880 in Mansfield and spent his entire life in this vicinity. He was a member of St. John's Evangelical and Reformed Church.
Surviving besides his wife, Elizabeth Kipp Grubaugh, is one son, Dr. Karl K. Grubaugh of Woodville, Sandusky County.
Funeral services will be held Monday at 1 pm at the Wappner Funeral Home, conducted by the Rev. John C. Melchert of St. John's Evangelical and Reformed Church. Burial will be in Mansfield cemetery.
Friends may call at the funeral after Sunday noon.
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