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Walter Herbert Roush

Male 1913 - 1993  (80 years)


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  • Name Walter Herbert Roush 
    Nickname Herb 
    Born 8 Aug 1913  Meigs County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Died 6 Dec 1993  Meigs County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried Meigs County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 


    • U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
      Name: Walter H. Roush
      SSN: 290-12-9952
      Last Residence:
      45771 Racine, Meigs, Ohio, USA
      BORN: 8 Aug 1913
      Died: 6 Dec 1993
      State (Year) SSN issued: Ohio (Before 1951)

      Ohio, Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-2007
      Name: Walter Herbert Roush
      Birth Date: 8 Aug 1913
      Birth Place: Meigs, Ohio, United States
      Gender: Male
      Race: White
      Hispanic Origin: Not Hispanic (Latino)
      Death Date: 6 Dec 1993
      Death Time: 10:30 PM
      Hospital of Death: Long-Term Care Facilities
      Death Place: Meigs, Ohio, USA
      Certificate: 095235
      Age at Death: 80
      Hospital Status: Other/Nursing Home
      Social Security Number: 290-12-9952
      Father's Surname: Roush
      Mother's Maiden Name: Boston
      Marital Status: Widowed
      Education: 10
      Industry of Decedent: Agricultural production, crops
      Occupation of Decedent: Farmers, except horticultural
      Primary Registration District: 5300

      Walter Herbert "Herb" Roush
      Birth: Aug. 8, 1913
      Apple Grove
      Meigs County
      Ohio, USA
      Death: Dec. 6, 1993
      Pomeroy
      Meigs County
      Ohio, USA

      Walter "Herb" Roush

      Walter Herbert "Herb" Roush, 80, Racine, died Monday, Dec. 6, 1993, at Pomeroy Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.

      Born Aug. 8, 1913, in Apple Grove, son of the late Walter and Edna Boston Roush, he was a former Letart Township Trustee, a farmer, a 25-year employee of the former Provico Milling and Feed Company in Minersville and a member of the Apple Grove Methodist Church.

      He is survived by a son and daughter-in-law, Roger and Christy Roush of Racine, and grandchildren Kimberly, Jennifer, Kasey Roush, of the home.

      Other survivors include a sister, Gladys Shields, and a brother, Russell Roush, both of Racine.

      He was preceded in death by his wife, Mary Slaughter Roush; a grandson, Ryan Roger Roush; brothers Lester and Howard Roush, and a sister, Edith McDade.

      Services will be held Thursday at 1 p.m. at Ewing Funeral Home in Pomeroy with the Rev. Ken Molter officiating. Burial will follow in Letart Falls Cemetery.

      Friends may call Wednesday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m.

      Pomeroy Daily Sentinel
      December 7, 1993.
      Family links:
      Parents:
      Walter David Roush (1885 - 1955)
      Edna Mae Boston Roush (1886 - 1981)
      Spouse:
      Mary Eliza Slaughter Roush (1916 - 1990)
      Siblings:
      Gladys Mae Roush Shields (1908 - 1999)*
      Walter Herbert Roush (1913 - 1993)
      Lester Winnett Roush (1921 - 1987)*
      Russell D. Roush (1926 - 2012)*
      *Calculated relationship
      Burial:
      Letart Falls Cemetery
      Letart Falls
      Meigs County
      Ohio, USA
      Created by: Robert V Darst
      Record added: Apr 22, 2012
      Find A Grave Memorial# 88952843
    Person ID I107416  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 22 Nov 2014 

    Father Walter David Roush,   b. 10 Aug 1885, Mason County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1955  (Age 69 years) 
    Mother Edna Mae Boston,   b. 19 Sep 1886, Mason County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Oct 1981, Meigs County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 95 years) 
    Married 2 Jun 1907  Mason County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Notes 

    • Marriage Record
      Date: 6/2/1907 at Letart
      Place: Mason, West Virginia, United States
      Walter David Roush, 21, Mason Co, Meigs Co OH
      Edna May Boston, 20, Mason Co, Mason Co

      1910 Letart, Meigs, OH # 96-98
      Roush, Walter 25 m1- 2y WV WV WV
      Edna wife 23 m1- 2y 1-1 child WV WV WV
      Gladys da 1 10/12 OH
      -99
      Roush, Arthur 26 m1- 0y WV WV WV
      Sadie wife 23 m1- 0y WV WV WV

      1920 Letart, Meigs, OH
      Roush, Walter D 34 m WV WV WV
      Edna M wife 33 m WV WV WV
      Gladys M da 11 OH WV WV
      Edith E da 8 OH WV WV
      Herbert W son 6 OH WV WV
      Howard G son 3 6/12 OH WV WV

      1930 Lebanon, Meigs, OH
      Roush, Walter D 44 md age 21 WV WV WV
      Edna M 43 md age 21 WV WV WV
      Edith E da 18 OH WV WV
      Herbert W son 16 OH WV WV
      Howard G son 13 OH WV WV
      Lester W son 8 OH WV WV
      Russell D son 4 OH WV WV

      1940 Letart, Meigs, OH
      1935: lived same house
      Roush, Walter 58 WV
      Edna wife 57 WV
      Herbert son 25 s OH
      Lester son 18 OH
      Russell son 14 OH
    Family ID F27296  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S898] Gravestone or Memorial posted on Findagrave.com.

    2. [S654] Marriage Records, West Virginia Division of Culture and History.