Bertha Yvette Lautzenheiser
Age 89, of Minerva, died Wednesday, January 9, 2013 in the Essex of Salem. She was born Feb. 10, 1923 in East Rochester to Robert and Martha (Price) Draher. She was a housewife and had worked for Cronin China Co. in Minerva. She is a member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Minerva, a 1941 graduate of Augusta High School and a former member of the Minerva High School Band Parents.
She is preceded in death by her husband, Clyde Lautzenheiser who died in 2007; and a brother, Charles Draher.
She is survived by 3 sons, Larry (Joy) Lautzenheiser of NC, Gary (Judy) Lautzenheiser of Minerva, Ricky (Janet) Lautzenheiser of Minerva; 2 sisters, Marjorie (Dale) Guthrie of New Garden, Nancy (Bill) Offenberger of Malvern; 12 grandchildren; and 12 great grandchildren.
Following cremation a memorial service will be held Saturday Jan. 26, at 12:00 noon in St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Minerva with Rev. Stephen Woyen officiating. Burial will be in New Franklin Cemetery.