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James Stein Obituary
James Anthony Stein, 94, of Custar, passed away Monday evening, Aug. 8, 2022, at Briar Hill Health Campus, North Baltimore.
He was born Aug. 10, 1927, in Haskins, Ohio, to the late Frank and Alice (Storeholder) Stein. Jim was a 1945 graduate of Bowling Green High School and served his country as a medic from 1945-1947 in U.S. Army during World War II.
On Aug. 19, 1950, he married the love of his life, Mary Lue (Feehan) Stein, at St. Louis Catholic Church. She preceded him in death Oct. 16, 2014, after sharing 64 years together.
After the service, Jim worked briefly at Willys Overland Automotive Plant, Toledo, and then turned his focus to his passion of farming. He was a life-time farmer and today, his family farm is proudly in their third generation.
He was a faithful member of St. Louis Catholic Church, Custar, and formerly served on the festival committee. He was also a member of National Farmers Union and Norcross-Meyers American Legion Post #305, Custar.
He enjoyed many years with his neighbors and friends in card clubs and was a recipient of an Honor Flight to Washington D.C. in 2012.
He is survived by children, Richard (Jan) Stein of Custar, Roger (Marcia) Stein of Mesa, Arizona, and Pamela (Dennie) Glaser of McComb; son-in-law, Phillip Kramp of Custar; eight grandchildren, Joel (Alicia) Stein, Adam (Jody) Stein, Sara Stein, Amber Rathburn, Derek Kramp, Jeffrey (Erika) Glaser, Drew (Danielle) Glaser, and Baylie (Austin) Hartley; 12 great-grandchildren; sister, Elizabeth "Betty" Haas of Perrysburg; and brother, Charles (Jeanette) Stein of Custar.
He was also preceded in death by a daughter, Linda Kramp; son, Ronald Stein; sisters, Mary Seifert, Patricia Stein, and Marcella Clingenpeel; and brother, Edwin Stein.
Funeral Mass will be celebrated 11 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 13, 2022, at St. Louis Catholic Church, Custar, with Fr. Walter Tuscano officiating. Graveside services with military honors will follow at St. Louis Catholic Cemetery, Custar.
Visitation will be 4-7 p.m. Friday, Aug. 12, 2022, at Feehan-Rodenberger Funeral Home, Deshler, and from 10-11 a.m. Saturday at the church.
In lieu of flowers or gifts, Jim would strongly suggest memorials to St. Louis Catholic Church or Flag City Honor Flight.
Messages and memories can be left for the family at www.feehanrodenbergerfuneralhome.com.
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