Vita A. Light Obituary (1915

Vita A. Light, 92, of Russellville, and formerly of Catawba Island, Ohio, died Monday, June 2, 2008 at Morrilton Health Care in Arkansas. The daughter of Ernst and Herdis Rigmor Graugaard Shultz, she was born June 5, 1915 in Detroit, Michigan. She received her teaching certificate from the Grandview College in Des Moines, Iowa and her Bachelor of Arts in teaching from Ashland Ohio College. She taught for many years in public schools in Ohio and surrounding communities. She was a resident of Wildflower Retirement Community for 7 years. She was a member of the Ohio Teacher's Association and the NEA. She was a member of All Saints Episcopal Church in Russellville and formerly the Episcopal Church in Port Clinton. During their retirement years she and Guy enjoyed boating and fishing and camping. They had traveled to nearly all 50 states. She also enjoyed collecting antiques. She was preceded in death by her parents and her husband, Guy William Light, II. She is survived by a son, Guy William, III & wife Rocky of Carson City, Nevada; a daughter, Margaret Robinson & Paul of the Carolina's; one grandson, Erik Light & wife, Linda of Russellville; two granddaughters, Valerie Jones & husband Danny of Collinsville, Oklahoma, Elaine Tuell of Phoenix, Arizona; three great grandchildren, Corey & Amber Light of Russellville and Griffin Jones of Collinsville, Oklahoma. Graveside funeral service will be 11 AM, Monday, June 9, 2008, at Catawba Island Cemetery in Port Clinton, Ohio, under the direction of Gerner-Wolf-Brossia & Marsh funeral home in Port Clinton, Ohio. (877-559-2690). Local arrangements are under the direction of Humphrey Funeral Service. PDF Printable Version