EUGENE “SPORT” STRABLE

CECIL, OH:  

Eugene “Sport” Strable age 90 died Wednesday, February 19, 2020 at the Paulding Co. Hospital.

He was born September 6, 1929 in Paulding County son of the late Adam “Addie” and Leatha (Hill) Strable.  On September 24, 1949 he married Joan L. Batt, who preceded him in death on April 21, 2006.  He was a member of St. Isadore Catholic Church and a lifelong farmer.

He is survived by three daughters, Melody (Gary) Hurtig, Cecil, Diane (Steve) Wetli, Antwerp, and Gloria (Robert) Craig, Cecil; brothers, Roger (Ruth Ann) Strable, Paulding, and Sam (Ruth) Strable, Cecil; grandchildren:  Jason (Shelly) Hurtig, Heather (Adam) Hurtig Moser, Jeremy McMichael, Ashley McMichael, Cory Craig, and Caci (Harvey)  Hyman; great grandchildren:  Honor Moser, Alivia Moser, Autumn Moser, Gabriel Moser, and Makenna Gunnels; great-great grandchildren:  Peyton, Braylix, Aleigha, Tinsley,Vivienne, Harvey and Genevieve.

He is also preceded in death by infant son, Mark; brothers, infant Billy, Richard and Thomas; three sisters, Helen Lewis, Donna Ketterman, Bonnie Batt and Romona Barth.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be conducted 11 AM Monday, February 24 at St. Isidore’s Catholic Church Delaware Bend, with Rev. Jacob Gordon officiating.  Burial will follow in the St. Stephens Cemetery.

Visitation will be 2 – 8 PM Sunday, February 23 at Den Herder Funeral Home, Paulding with a rosary service at 7:30 PM.

In lieu of flowers, the family suggests donations made to a charity of the donor’s choice.