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Date of Death: Thu, Feb 11th, 2010
Date of Service: Mon, Feb 15th, 2010 10:00 am
Mrs. Verna Belle Stroud, 88, of Seymour entered her eternal home, on Thursday, February 11, after a 20 month illness.
She was a kind and loving mother, grandmother, and mamaw great, whose pride and priority was her family and church. She was a member of St. Andrews United Methodist Church in Seymour where she was a dedicated children's Sunday School Teacher for many years. Verna retired from Cummins in 1986; prior to that she was a dental assistant for Dr. Bogardus, worked at H.O. Canfields, the Shirt Factory and was the bookkeeper for Stroud Trucking Company. She enjoyed spending time with her children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren, and playing cards and traveling with her friends.
She was born July 2, 1921, in Shelby County, Indiana to James W. and Laura B. Rhoades Cockerham; both preceded her in death. She married Sylvan R. Stroud on February 15, 1941 who preceded her in death on July 23, 1969. She is survived by three children, Larry (Elaine) Stroud, Dixie Osborne, Sally (Garry) Boofer; seven grandchildren, David (Karen) Osborne, Dee Osborne, Dana Huber, Tonya (Brian) Tieman, Michael (Melanie) Morris, Brian Stroud, and Darb Boofer; 10 great grandchildren, Jessie and Dustin Osborne, Ben Huber, Jay Rafferty, Emma and Max Boofer, Adam Tieman, and Amie (Matt) Green; and extended family, Scott, Barbie, Maddie and Sam Huber. In addition to her parents and husband she was preceded in death by brothers, Harvey, Herschel, Herbert, and Sherman Cockerham; a sister, Barbara Henley; and a son-in-law, Howard Osborne.
The family thanks Hospice of Schneck Medical Center and the Lutheran Community Home for their care and compassion over the past several months, and requests that any memorials be written to them for their kind service.
Funeral services will be at Voss Chapel on Monday, February 15, at 10:00 AM with Rev. Marsha Rodenberger officiating.
Burial will follow at Riverview Cemetery with a Voss Dove release.
Friends may call at Voss Chapel on Sunday from 2:00-6:00 PM and on Monday from 9:00 AM until time of service.
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