Gladys R. Deiter, 90, of Oregon, Ohio passed away on Saturday, October 24, 2015 surrounded by her loving family at Hospice of NW Ohio in Perrysburg. She was born on November 26, 1924 to Elizabeth (King) and George Katschke, Sr. and attended Waite High School. Gladys married Albert Deiter, Sr. and enjoyed 69 wonderful years together until his passing in March of 2012. She was a faithful servant to Jehovah, God and was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. Gladys enjoyed baking and canning, crocheting, word search puzzles and playing Yahtzee. She was loved by many and her memory will live on.
Gladys is survived by her children, Albert (Linda) Deiter Jr., Gladys (Eric) Unsinger, James Deiter, Frank (Karen) Deiter and William (Sherry) Deiter; grandchildren, Laurie, David, Devin, Rod, Stephen, Julie, Timothy, Angela, Nicholas, William Jr. and Carrie; great-grandchildren, Janelle, Courtney, Megan, Michael, Dylan, Brendan, Amber, Ashli, William III, Rylee, Emily and Alyssa; great-great granddaughters, Charlotte and Aaria and sister-in-law, Elsie Sayen along with many nieces and nephews. She was also preceded in death by her parents and siblings, Edna Hopp, Effie DeShetler, Elizabeth Valiquette, Clara Gullion, Elsie Rubacava and George Katschke, Jr.
Friends may visit Freck Funeral Chapel, 1155 S. Wynn Rd. in Oregon, on Tuesday, October 27, 2015 from 2 to 8 p.m. Funeral services will be held at the Chapel on Wednesday at 11 a.m. Burial will follow at Restlawn Memorial Park. Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice N.W. Ohio. The family would like to extend a special thank you to Hospice of NW Ohio for their compassion and care.