It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Velma J. Albert in Paulding, Ohio, born in Milan, Indiana, who passed away on February 7, 2024, at the age of 95, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by : her parents, Raymond Gerig and Esther Gerig (Zimmerman); her husband Forest E. Albert; and her siblings, Lawrence, Lloyd Gerig, Fern Merillat and Hutoka Opdycke.

She is survived by : her children, Doug Albert (Jenny) of Defiance, OH, Deb Kitchen (Ron) of Iowa City, IA and Vickie Albert of Paulding, OH; her grandchildren, Jason Flint, Andrew Kitchen (Jessica), Abigail Relue (Todd), Katherine Albert and Allie Roddy; her great grandchildren, Alberto Flint (Alexis), Mari Flint (Allen), Evie Relue, Teddy Relue, Claire Kitchen, Oliver Kitchen, Kane Kessler (Rochelle) and Tristan Albert (Miranda); and her great great grandchildren, Jasper, Amelia, Abram, Arlo, Brooklyn, Brooks and Rowan.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in Velma's memory to First Christian Church (Disciples of Christ), 1233 Emerald Rd., Paulding, OH, 45879.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Den Herder Funeral Home