Sunday's Obituary: Rita Brunswick Tumbush

This coming Friday, November 7, marks the 25th anniversary of the death of my husband's maternal grandmother, Rita Brunswick Tumbush. This obituary, which was published on the same day as her death, is from the Celina Daily Standard (Mercer County, Ohio).

Obituary of Rita M. Brunswick Tumbush, Celina Daily Standard, 7 Nov 1989

Rita was born 14 Sep 1921 to Lawrence and Justina (Braun) Brunswick, the second of the couple's eleven children. She grew up on a farm in Sharpsburg, Gibson Township, Mercer County, Ohio. As a teenager, she left her family farm and went to work in the home of a church minister in nearby Ft. Recovery, Ohio. She married Frank Tumbush on 21 Nov 1942 at St. Paul's Church in Sharpsburg and they had seven children. 

More about Rita's ancestry can be located at the following links:
Brunswick Line (her paternal grandfather)
Braun Line (her paternal grandfather)
Kahlig Line (her maternal grandmother)
Rolfes Line (her paternal grandmother)

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