Mary Lee Poppe

Mary Lee Poppe
Auburn – Mary L. Poppe, 92, of Auburn, Indiana, and formerly of New Knoxville, Ohio, died peacefully Sunday, March 27, 2016, at home.
She was born and raised in Glouster, Ohio. She was married to Roland Poppe, and he preceded her in death in 1996.
She is survived by daughters, Donna (Rick) DeBolt of Auburn and Linda (Don) Lucas of Fayette, Ohio; step-children, Sandra (Ed) Fortman of St. Mary’s, Ohio, Rick (Jan) Poppe of Celina, Ohio, and Deb (Mark) Ulenhake of Celina, Ohio; sisters, Maxine Linscott of Glouster, Ohio and Ruthann Caldwell of Columbus, Ohio and several grandchildren; great-grandchildren; and great-great grandchildren.
Mary Lee was preceded in death by a sister, Norma Guinther.
Services will be held at 3 p.m. Thursday at Glouster United Methodist Church, 17 Cherry St., Glouster, Ohio 45732, with the Rev. Jessie Martin officiating. Burial will take place in Maplewood Cemetery in Glouster, Ohio.
Visitation will take place from 1 to 3 p.m. Thursday prior to the service at the church.
Mary Lee’s favorite volunteer work was the literacy program and garden club. Following retirement she started a small business designing and creating hatpins and bead jewelry.
Memorials may be made to the Textbook Foundation (supplies textbooks to students) in care of Sandy Gyure at First National Bank, 16 Toledo Street, Glouster, Ohio 45732, or Heartland Hospice, 1315 Directors Row, Suite 210, Fort Wayne, Indiana 46808.
Arrangements are by White-Schwarzel Funeral Home, Coolville, OH.
You may sign the online guestbook at www.whiteschwarzelfh.com