Elma Marie Arbogast, age 101 of Newton Falls entered into eternal rest on Saturday night Feb. 13, 2021 at Country Club Rehabilitation Campus at Newton Falls. She was born on August 4, 1919 in Windham, OH the daughter of the late Arthur E. & Angie M. (Williams) Smith. She has lived in Newton Falls since 1990, formerly of Braceville her entire life.
Elma married Gerald D. Arbogast on May 22, 1942, and they were blessed with 47 wonderful years of marriage before his passing on June 17, 1989.
Elma was employed at Ohio Lamp during the 1940's. She then took on her greatest role, being a wife and mother. Elma was a member of the Braceville United Methodist Church. Elma was very involved as a member of the Braceville Senior Citizens.
Loving memories of Elma will be carried on by her two grandsons, Jeff Grove of South Carolina, Mike Grove of Ohio, 4 great grandchildren, 1 great great grandson, 1 daughter in law Carol Donavan of Ohio and her dear friend, Mary Ann Harshman of Newton Falls.
Elma was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Gerald, her daughter, Sara Grove, sons, Gerald D. Arbogast Jr., Charles Arbogast, sisters, Hazel Titus, Martha Frost, and brothers, Ellis, Leon and a stillborn baby.
Funeral services will be at the James Funeral Home in Newton Falls on Wednesday Feb. 17, 2021 at 12:00pm with calling hours one hour prior to service time from 11:00 am -12:00pm. Elma will be laid to rest next to her husband Gerald at Braceville Cemetery.
Arrangements have been entrusted to James Funeral Home, 8 East Broad Street, Newton Falls, OH 44444. (330)872-5440. Family & friends may view Elma's obituary online or to send condolences, please visit us at www.jamesfuneralhomeinc.com.
SERVICES
Funeral Service Wednesday, February 17, 2021 12:00 PM
James Funeral Home 8 East Broad Street Newton Falls, Ohio 44444
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