Rosalie Spallinger 1929-2013
Rosalie M. Spallinger, 84, died Dec. 4, 2013, at Hilty Memorial Home, Pandora. She was born June 29, 1929, in Lima to the late Daniel and Lilian (Bedford) Clifton. She married Harold Spallinger and he died April 12, 2013.
She retired from RCA Corporation, Findlay, and had previously worked at Triplett Corp., Bluffton.
Survivors include two sons Lynn (Glenda) Spallinger of Pandora, George (Kathy) Spallinger of Findlay, Ill.; six grandchildren; two step grandchildren; 10 great grandchildren; and six step great grandchildren.
She was also preceded in death by a brother George Clifton; two sisters Marguerite Kepfer and Gertrude Myers.
Private graveside services will be held in Maple Grove Cemetery, Bluffton.
Memorial contributions may be made to the American Alzheimer's Association.
Condolences may be expressed to the family at www.chiles-lamanfh.com.
Arrangements are have been entrusted with Chiles-Laman Funeral & Cremation Services, Bluffton.
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