Gertrude Ileen Wittenmyer Obituary
We bid farewell to Gertrude Ileen Wittenmyer of Bellevue, Ohio, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on June 22, 2025 at the age of 98. Gertrude touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Gertrude Ileen Wittenmyer to pay them a last tribute.
In the hush of twilight, as the stars twinkle in silent homage, we reflect on the legacy Gertrude leaves behind and her impact on the lives of her loved ones. Though Gertrude may no longer walk among us, her spirit lives on in the memories held dear by her family and friends, a guiding light that illuminates their paths in times of darkness.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Gloster D. Chambers and Vertie May Chambers (Reynolds); her husband Bernard "Barney" Wittenmyer; and her brother G. Merle Chambers. She is survived by: her children, Joann Collins of Bellevue, Beverly Jean Ballard (Michael) of Bowling Green, Charlene Collins (Leonard) of Barberton, Peggy Lee Furin (Dave) of Newcomerstown and Bernard Daniel Wittenmyer (Evelyn) of Tennessee; and her brother Leon J. Chambers (Shirley) of Bowling Green. She is also survived by 14 grandchildren, 38 great grandchildren, and 2 great great grandchildren.
Visitation will be held on Friday, June 27th 2025 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM at the Arbaugh-Pearce-Greenisen & Sons (1617 E State St, Salem, OH 44460). A celebration of life will be held on Friday, June 27th 2025 at 1:00 PM at the same location.
