Gladys Marie Kuhn, 69, a resident of Alexander Street in Plymouth since 1986, passed away at 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday, March 27, 2013 in the Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center, Mishawaka, following a brief illness.
The daughter of Dwight L. and Zona E. Steininger, Gladys was born on October 2, 1943. She was a member of the 1961 graduating class of Aubbeenaubbee High School in Leiters Ford.
She had worked as a cashier at Kroger Company in Plymouth for over 32 years.
Gladys enjoyed County Music, especially Alan Jackson songs, flower gardening, watching Notre Dame Women’s Basketball, where she was a season ticket holder and being with family, especially her grandchildren.
She attended the First Baptist Church in Plymouth and was a volunteer with Marshall County Center for Hospice Care. She often took her pet Pomeranian, Sugar on visits.
Gladys is survived by a daughter, Rhonda Jo Overmyer of Plymouth; a son, Michael D. (Jackie) Overmyer of Bremen; her special lifetime friend, Larry Sellers of Rochester; two granddaughters: Carmen Marie Overmyer of Plymouth and Brianna Nicole Overmyer of Argos; two brothers: Kenneth L. (Betty) Steininger of Rochester and Cledith D. (Sarah) Steininger of Gary; a sister, Edith Kay (Gary) Heishman of Ft. Wayne; along with several nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents; a grandson, Austin Dwight Overmyer and a niece, Debbie McFarland.
Friends may visit with Gladys’ family from 2 to 5 p.m. on Saturday, March 30, 2013 in the Johnson-Danielson Funeral Home, 1100 N. Michigan St., Plymouth.
Funeral services officiated by Rev. Lonnie Nichol, will be held on Monday, April 1, 2013 at 11:00 a.m. in the funeral home.
Burial will be in New Oakhill Cemetery, Plymouth.
Memorial contributions in Gladys’ memory may be made to Riley Children’s Hospital, 702 Barnhill Dr., Indianapolis, Indiana 46202 or Ronald McDonald House, 435 Limsetone St., Indianapolis, Indiana 46202-2819