Gladys Holder, 102, formerly of Toledo passed away Tuesday, May 22, 2007 in Otterbein Portage Valley. Gladys was born in Hinesboro, IL to Perry and Alice (Steele) Horn. She left the farm in Ohio to attend the Toledo Hospital School of Nursing. She was the widow of Harley W. Holder who preceded her in death in 1979. Mrs. Holder was employed as a machine operator at Save Electric until her retirement in 1970. She was a member of St. Mark Lutheran Church.
Surviving are her daughters, Jean (Wayne) Fork, June Meyer and Ruth (Donald) McKibbin; 11 grandchildren; 25 great grandchildren and 12 great great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents; sisters, Mabel Shirkey, Agnes Frank, Irene Roan, Garnet Blackman; brother, Elroy Horn and grandson, Darrel Meyer.
Funeral services will be held Saturday at 1:00 pm in the Eggleston Meinert Pavley Funeral Home, 440 S. Coy Rd. where visitation will be Friday from 2 to 9 pm. Interment will be in Toledo Memorial Park. Memorial contributions in Gladys's memory may be made to St. Mark Lutheran Church or Otterbein Portage Valley.
Visitation: Visitation Times
Friday, 2-9 p.m.
Oregon Chapel