SEATTLE, Wash. – Gladys Marie Schweitzer, 89, of Seattle, Wash., formerly of East Palestine, died June 11 at Swedish Medical Center in Seattle.
Born Oct. 19, 1924, in Youngstown, she was the daughter of the late Roger J. and Laura (Kerr) Andre.
Mrs. Schweitzer had been employed at M&W Electrical Manufacturing Co. in East Palestine, retiring in 1986. She was a member of Zion Lutheran Church of New Waterford.
She was preceded in death on June 8, 1986, by her husband, M. LeRoy Schweitzer Sr., whom she married on Oct. 30, 1924.
Survivors include a son, Martin (Karen) Schweitzer; a daughter, Sheryl (Richard) Miller of Seattle; a sister, Jane Hulton of New Waterford; five grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.[7]
↑ "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X4HM-5L5 : accessed 30 June 2023), Gladys Andre in household of Roger Andre, Youngstown, Mahoning, Ohio, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 88, sheet 63A, line 22, family 728, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1846; FHL microfilm 2,341,580.
↑ "United States Census, 1940", database with images, FamilySearch (ark:/61903/1:1:KW6F-4BJ : Thu Jun 15 01:55:23 UTC 2023), Entry for Roger Andre and Laura Andre, 1940.
↑ "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XZ3M-HNT : 27 September 2021), Roger J. Sr. Andre in entry for Leroy Schweitzer and Gladys Andre, 1945.
↑ "Alabama County Marriages, 1809-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QG18-G97H : 19 February 2021), Gladys M Andre in entry for Martin L Schweitzer and Linda Perrott, 5 Jul 1969; citing Montgomery, Alabama, United States, County Probate Courts, Alabama; FHL microfilm 1,893,535.
↑ "Virginia, Marriage Certificates, 1936-1988," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVY5-BCYG : 20 February 2021), Gladys Andre in entry for Martin Leroy Schweitzer and Madona Irene Carney Ewing, 10 Feb 1978; from "Virginia, Marriage Records, 1700-1850," database and images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2012); citing Winchester (Ind. City), Virginia, United States, certificate 78 003843, Virginia Department of Health, Richmond.
↑ "Virginia, Marriage Certificates, 1936-1988," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QK9V-X1JW : 20 February 2021), Gladys Andre in entry for Martin Leroy Schweitzer and Karen Sue Sweely, 07 Nov 1986; from "Virginia, Marriage Records, 1700-1850," database and images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2012); citing Winchester, , Virginia, United States, certificate 86-057554, Virginia Department of Health, Richmond.
↑Salem News, Ohio accessed 2023.08.02 - originally posted 2014.08.23
A celebration of her life will be held at 11 a.m. Aug. 30 at Zion Lutheran Church, with Pastor William Wilkins officiating. Burial will be in New Waterford Cemetery.
Memorial contributions may be made to Zion Lutheran Church, 46808 Church St, New Waterford, Ohio 44445.
Arrangements were handled by Bleitz Funeral Home in Seattle.
Find a Grave, database and images (accessed 30 June 2023), memorial page for Gladys Marie Schweitzer (1924–11 Jun 2014), Find A Grave: Memorial #82131810, citing New Waterford Cemetery, New Waterford, Columbiana County, Ohio, USA; Maintained by Audrey Allison (contributor 47250896).
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