- Constance Marie (Hilt) Voss
WHITEHOUSE: Constance Marie (Hilt) Voss, age 63, of Whitehouse, OH, died Sunday, January 9, 2011.
She was born in Fremont, Ohio on June 22, 1947 to Russell J. and Mary K. (Huss) Hilt. Connie started playing piano in church at the age of 12 and joined the Fremont YMCA band in junior high school where she met Donald C. Voss. After graduating from Fremont Ross High School she attended and graduated from the Ohio State University's Dental Hygiene school in June of 1968. Two weeks later, on June 29, 1968, Connie married her sweetheart, Don, in Fremont, Ohio.
Connie was a devoted Ohio State Buckeyes fan and attended 43 years of football games and TBDBITL performances. She was also a dedicated member of Hope United Methodist Church of Whitehouse where she was a member of the choir, bell choir, board of trustees, and was the church pianist. She was a founding member of the Maumee Community band, played the fife in the Fort Meigs Drum and Fife Corps, taught piano, played in the Waterville Playshop orchestra pit, and accompanied innumerable solo and ensemble contestants.
Connie held several offices with the Toledo Dental Hygienist Association, was on the advisory board for the establishment of the dental hygiene program at Owens College, and volunteered with the Give Kids a Smile Program. She retired as a pediatric dental hygienist for Drs. Pero and Glinka in Maumee after 30 years of service in 2007. She was delighted to see her last name added to the building this past year when her son, Dr. Timothy D. Voss, joined the practice.
She is preceded in death by her beloved husband, Don; and her parents.
She leaves behind her daughter, Julia Voss (Jason Jones), son, Timothy Voss (Linnea Dissell), daughter, Kathryn Voss (Matthew Jones); granddaughter, Evelynn Voss, grandson, Charles Voss, grandson, Davin Dissell; brother, Ted (Dianne) Hilt, brother, Jim Hilt, sister-in-law, Diana (Richard) Clinebell; and many cherished nieces and nephews.
Friends and family may call Thursday, January 13, 2011, at Peinert Funeral Home, Whitehouse, OH from 2-8 p.m. A celebration of Connie's life will be Friday at 10 a.m. at Hope United Methodist Church, Whitehouse, OH with Rev. Tom Hoover officiating. Interment will be Friday at Oakwood Cemetery, Fremont, OH at 2 p.m.
The family suggests memorial contributions be given to Whitehouse Hope United Methodist Church Music Ministry.
|