Alma Louise Johnson Withrow, 95, of Wapakoneta, OH passed away at 7:45 PM on Wednesday, May 25, 2016 at Wapakoneta Manor Nursing Home.
She was born on January 26, 1921 in Swiss, West Virginia, the daughter of the late William and Sophrona (Neff) Johnson.
On September 17, 1940 she married Leslie Otis Withrow whom preceded her in death in 1978. She was preceded in death by three children; Janet Withrow Rheinscheld, David Withrow and Leslie Otis Withrow Jr.
Louise is survived by 10 children; Carol Withrow Monroe of New Marshfield, Gary Withrow of Pomroy, Richard Withrow of Botkins, Ken, Mike, and John Withrow all of Sidney, Larry Withrow of Maplewood, Joseph Withrow of Tipp City, Teresa Withrow Drexler of Wapakoneta, and Terry Withrow of Uniopolis; and numerous grandchildren.
Mrs. Withrow was a homemaker and loved painting. Louise was a 44 year member of the Calvary Chapel Baptist Church in Minster. She dearly loved her church family. Most of all she loved her grandchildren with whom she made many wonderful memories with.
Graveside rites and burial will be at 1:00 PM on Wednesday, June 1, 2016 at Huse Memorial Park in Fayetteville.
Memorials contributions in Louise's name may be made to St. Rita's Hospice 959 W North St, Lima, OH 45805.
Online condolences may be sent at
www.tyreefuneralhome.com
Arrangements by Cromes Funeral Home, Sidney, OH and Tyree Funeral Home, Oak Hill, WV