Juanita H. Rauch
February 24, 1920 - August 5, 2018
Juanita H. Rauch, 98, of Deshler, Ohio passed away Sunday evening, August 5, 2018 at The Lutheran Home, Napoleon, Ohio.
She was born on February 24, 1920 in Richfield Township, Henry County, Ohio to the late Herman and Henrietta (Badenhop) Sonnenberg. On April 9, 1939 she married William Rauch and they shared over 70 years together before he preceded her in death on April 5, 2011.
Juanita was a loving mother and grandmother to her family. She enjoyed being a homemaker and doing sewing, cooking and planting her flower gardens. She had also worked at the former Sherwin Williams Deshler Products for over 17 years.
She was a member of Peace Evangelical Lutheran Church, Deshler; of the Ladies of Peace and also a member of the Henry County Hospital Auxiliary; Senior Volunteer Program and Gray Lady.
She is survived by two daughters, Darla (Ron) Von Deylen, Maumee, Ohio; Sharon (Lyle) Reiter, Deshler, Ohio; grandchildren, Michele Compton; Chad (Michele) Von Deylen; Jennifer (Chad) Haupricht; Brad (Holly) Reiter; Ben (Jen) Reiter; Heather Wanless; 12 Great Grandchildren, Nicholas; Chase; Hannah; Kourtney; Megan; Abigail; Allison; Shelby; Michael; Morgan; Halie; Makayla and 4 Great Great Grandchildren, Nathan; Carter; Adalie and Anthony.
She was preceded in death by a son, William Rauch, Jr.; daughter, Nancy Rauch; sister, Alta Gerken; and four brothers, Leo, Clarence, Henry and Herman Jr.
Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. on Friday at Peace Evangelical Lutheran Church, Deshler with Rev. Bob Krueger officiating. Burial will follow in Woodlawn Cemetery, Deshler.
Visitation will be from 3-7 p.m. on Thursday at Feehan-Rodenberger Funeral Home, Deshler and from 10-11 a.m. on Friday at the church.
The family suggests memorials to Grace Hospice, Peace Lutheran or National MS Society.
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