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Eloise Jane PUTNAM

Spring Grove Johnson Township Cemetery
Champaign County,
Ohio

section 9 lot 142
obit-Urbana Daily Citizen 15-Aug-2001 pA-2
Eloise Jane Putnam, 77, daughter of Walter and Elva (Slagle) Massie died Friday, August 10, 2001. She and her husband, Russell, lived at 67 Gwathney Church Road in Fayetteville, Tennessee. Eloise was born on December 24, 1923 in South Charleston, Ohio. The family later moved to their home on Route #36 where she grew up and attended Westville School from which she graduated in 1941. Eloise attended the Myrtle Tree Baptist Church in her youth and later became a member of the First Baptist Church in Saint Paris. She attended St. John's Presbyterian Church after being transferred to Fayetteville. Eloise went to work at Wright Patterson Air Force Base after graduation and was transferred to Macon, Georgia, Fayetteville, Tennessee, and finally to the Red Stone Arsenal at Huntsville, Alabama from where she retired as a budget analyst. After her retirement she and her husband, Russell, were actively involved in the antique business. In 1947 she married Russell Putnam, who survives along with their two daughters, Julie Marie Humphrey and Susan Jane Bagby, all of Fayetteville. She is also survived by four grandsons and five great grandchildren. She leaves four brothers, Francis, Raymond, Roger, and Jerry Massie, all of Saint Paris; five sisters, Marcella Mahan, Agnes Lemmon, Eleanora (James) Schneider, Rosella (Clyde) Lee, all of Saint Paris and Mary Lee of Marysville, Ohio; and several nieces and nephews. Preceding her in death were her parents and three brothers-in-law. Earlier this week a visitation for family and friends was held in Fayetteville, Tennessee. Visitation for family and friends in Saint Paris will be on Wednesday, August 15, 2001, from 5 to 9 p.m. at RICHESON-WICKHAM AND ATKINS FUNERAL HOME, 216 S. Springfield Street, Saint Paris. Funeral services will be held in the funeral home on Thursday, August 16, 2001 at 11 a.m. with Pastor Floyd E. Dallis of the Myrtle Tree Baptist Church officiating. Burial will follow in Spring Grove Cemetery, Saint Paris.

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Submitted: 8/13/16 • Approved: 8/14/16 • Last Updated: 8/17/16 • R230073-G230073-S3

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