Winifred Conn
December 25, 1925 — December 19, 2014
VAN WERT, Ohio a�" Winifred R. "Winnie" Conn, 88, of Van Wert, died at 3:20 a.m. Friday, Dec. 19, 2014, at Hearth & Home of Van Wert.
She was born Dec. 25, 1925, in Decatur, Indiana, to the late Martha (Hainey) Shoaf and Roy Shoaf.
Her husband, Frank H. Conn, survives in Van Wert. They were married Nov. 26, 1953.
Other survivors include children: Michael A. (Beth) Conn and David B. (Lynda) Conn, both of Van Wert; a brother: Richard Shoaf of Decatur, Indiana; four grandchildren: Jared M. Conn, Anthony A. Conn, Alycen (Kyle) Urban, and Jordan Conn, and two great-granchildren: Ayden and Owyn.
One brother, Earl Shoaf, is deceased.
Winnie, a homemaker, was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She and Frank enjoyed many retirement winters together in Florida.
Services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Monday, Dec. 22, 2014, at Alspach-Gearhart Funeral Home & Crematory, Van Wert. The Rev. Clark Williman will officiate. Burial will be in Woodland Cemetery, Van Wert.
Visitation is 4-8 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 21, 2014 at the funeral home.
Preferred memorial is Alzheimer's Association or State of the Heart Hospice.