Juanita M. Salm

Juanita M. Salm, 98, Sidney, died at Wilson Memorial Hospital on Tuesday, September 25, 2012 at 12:30 PM. She was born January 21, 1914 in Fryburg, Ohio the daughter of Ferdinand L. and Holda (Roth) Hemmert who preceded her in death. Surviving is a daughter, Anne Morrow and husband Dean of Sidney and two sons, Thomas Salm and wife Betsy of Interlaken, New York and Philip Salm and wife Mary of Ballston Lake, New York, a daughter-in-law, Harriet Salm and a sister, Vonnie Harrigan of Stuart, Florida, seven grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. A son, L. Joseph Salm is deceased. Juanita was married on September 24, 1935 to Richard L. Salm and he died in 1981. In her early years, she worked in banking. Later in life, she worked at Wagner Manufacturing and then Echo Advertising, retiring in her mid eighties. She was a volunteer for the Shelby County Historical Society and FISH, a member of the Newman Book Club and Charity League, and was a Cub Scout and Girl Scout leader. She loved to play bridge, square dance and play word games, especially SCRABBLE. She was a member of Holy Angels Catholic Church. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Monday, October 1, 2012 at 10:30 AM at Holy Angels Catholic Church with Rev. Dan Schmitmeyer. Burial will follow at Graceland Cemetery, Sidney. Friends may call at Salm-McGill and Tangeman Funeral Home on Sunday, September 30, 2012 from 2-5 PM. Memorial contributions may be made to Holy Angels Elementary School, 120 E. Water St., Sidney, Ohio 45365. Envelopes will also be available at the funeral home. Condolences may be expressed to the Salm family on Salm-McGill and Tangeman Funeral Home's web site at: www.salm-mcgillandtangemanfh.com

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