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Name: Harold A. Secrist
Spouse: Myrtle Shank Secrist
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Antwerp, OH
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1939 Attended from through

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Yes   

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Birthdate: January 1, 1920   
Date of Death: May 1, 1981  
       

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Married first to Margaret June Frohmuth, CCHS 1937. They had one child, Elizabeth Ann. Married second to Myrtle Shank.

Obituary in Columbia City Post on May 2, 1981, Pg. 2 and Antwerp, Ohio paper on May 14,1981 per following:

Secrist Harold A., Antwerp, Ohio, died May 1 at his residence there. Born in Columbia City January 1, 1920, the son of Orda and Bertha (Wolf) Secrist, he moved to Antwerp in 1952 and was the owner-operator of Ray's Restaurant.

He married Myrtle Shank August 25, 1952. He was a World War II veteran serving with the Marine Corps Sixth Division in the South Pacific. He was a member of the Antwerp VFQ and the American Legion.

Surviving are his wife; two sons, Dennis, New Haven, and Jim, Payne, Ohio; two daughters, Mrs. Sue Hull, Antwerp, and Mrs. Betty Ann Trimm, Aurora, Colo.; a sister, DeMaris Secrist; and a brother, Everett, Columbia City; a brother-in-law, Sam Shank, Avilla; a mother-in-law, Irene Shank, LaOtto; and nine grandchildren.

Services were May 4 in Pauley-Schilb Funeral Home, Antwerp. Burial, Maumee Cemetery, Antwerp, Ohio.
 
Last Updated: 10-17-2006 Alumni ID: 11754
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