Irene Cecil

September 12, 1928 - May 2, 2019

Irene M. Cecil, 90, of Wapakoneta, died 3:03 a.m., Thur. May 2, 2019, at the Wapakoneta Manor. She was born Sept. 12, 1928, in Rhine, Oh, the daughter of Ollie & Freda (Steinke) Schaub, who preceded her in death. On Dec. 4, 1965 she married Arnold G. Cecil, and he survives. Other survivors include, 5 children, Timothy (Ruth) Coil, Fryburg, OH Dennis Coil, Wapakoneta, Pamela Coil (David) Bullock, Willminton, OH, Mark (Tenna) Cecil, Botkins, Ardenia (Richard) Tracy, Kentucky, 2 step-daughters, Teresa (Larry) Beuhler, Virginia, Vivian (Larry) Fox, Dayton, 17 Grandchildren, Luke Coil, Gabe Coil, Amy Coil, Jamie Wood, Mason Coil, Brody Coil, Nick Ledley, Angie Ledley, Aimee Owsley, Levi Cecil, Channing Cecil, Tim Frits, Chris Frits, Tyler Nowicki, Jake Nowicki, Sara Beylor, & Heather Elvert, 23 great grandchildren, 1 great great grandchild, a brother, Melvin Schaub, Botkins, She was preceded in death by brother Harold Schaub. Mrs. Cecil was a dietitian and retired from the Wapakoneta Manor, having previously worked for Superior Metal and Goodyear. She was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church and enjoyed collection antiques. Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m., Wed. May 8, 2019, at the Eley Funeral Home and Crematory, St. Rt. 501, Fr. Sean Wilson officiating. Burial will follow in the Greenlawn Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 2-4 & 6-8 p.m., Tues. at the funeral home. Memorial may be directed to the St. Rita’s Hospice. Condolences may be expressed at www.eleyfuneralhomeadncrematory.com.