Majel M. Rummes

Majel M. Rummes, 90, of Somerdale died Thursday, April 9, 2015 in the Hennis Care Centre at Bolivar.



Born March 28, 1925 in Dover she was a daughter of the late Samuel and Edna Dessecker Seward. Majel was also preceded in death by her husband, John E. Rummes in 1971; three brothers and four grandchildren.



She was employed at Alsco for 20 years and was the founder of the Somerdale 4-H Club. In her spare time she enjoyed sewing, crocheting, knitting and bowling.



Majel will be sadly missed by her children, Donna Rummes of Dover, Jo Sickles and her companion, Ron Simler, John Rummes and his companion Cathy all of New Philadelphia, Sandra (Vaughn) Ley of South Dakota, David (Sherry) Rummes of Dundee, James Rummes, Richard (Teresa) Rummes and Daniel (Regina) Rummes all of Somerdale; sisters, Gladys "Pat" McNutt of New Philadelphia and Nancy (Rodney) Tomblin of Bolivar; 13 grandchildren, 16 great grandchildren and eight great-great grandchildren.



Private family graveside services will be held. The Toland-Herzig Funeral Home and Crematory at Dover is handling arrangements. Those wishing to express their fondest memories of Majel may do so by visiting the online obituaries and flowers link on the funeral homes website.