Imogene Lois (Canary) Menchhofer, age 80, of 1433 St. Anthony Rd. Celina, Ohio went to be in God's Care at 6:25p.m on April 6, 2013 from the St. Marys Living Center. She was born on Sept. 23, 1932 around Rockford, Ohio to the late Lloyd & Zedna (Boise) Canary. On May 19, 1951 she married the love of her life Cletus Jr. Menchhofer, who died in July 2006. Survivors include her children Doug & Shelia Menchhofer of Celina, Shirley & Dennis Kunk of Celina, Marilyn & Rex Ferguson of Celina, Richard Menchhofer of Coldwater, Brenda Menchhofer of Celina 13 Grandchildren, 13 Great Grandchildren, sisters & brother-in-law Janice & Clarence Bowlby of Celina, Letha Hight of Celina and Harold Painter of Rockford. She was preceded in death by her sons Dennis Menchhofer, twin sons Donald and Ronald Menchhofer, and an infant baby son, brother Darlene Canary, sister Naomi Painter and brother-in-law Elmer Hight. Imogene graduated from Rockford High School in 1950. She played the trumpet in the Rockford High school Band and for special occasions later in Life. She was a integral throughout the family farm operations with her husband, raising Simmental Cattle and planting the straightest rows in Mercer County. She was a member of the St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Coldwater. She was a member the Lutheran Woman's Group at the Church. She will be dearly missed by her family and friends. Funeral services will be held at 10:30a.m. on Wednesday April 10, 2013 at the Lehman-Hogenkamp-Dzendzel Funeral Home in Celina, with Rev. Bruce Bair officiating. Burial will follow in St. Paul's Lutheran Cemetery in Wabash,Ohio. Friends may call from 1-4 & 6-8p.m. on Tuesday and an Hour before services on Wednesday at the Funeral Home. Memorial contributions may be made to the St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Coldwater. Condolences may be made at LHDfuneralhome.com.
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