Edward Dale Schuster, Sr.

Edward “Dale” Schuster, Sr. 88 of Powhatan Point, Ohio died Saturday, November 12, 2011 at his home.

He was born June 7, 1923 in Powhatan Point, Ohio a son of the late Bruce Eugene and Mary Jane Straw Schuster.

Dale was a retired employee of the Ormet Corporation and a former coal miner for the North American Coal Corporation. He was a Methodist by faith and a US Navy veteran of World War II.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Anne Marie Sheba Schuster, one son, Edward Dale Schuster, Jr., two grandsons, Lee Hinkle, Jr. and David Swegard, one niece, Susan Swegard, one sister, four brothers and one son-in-law, Gary Lashley.

Surviving are three daughters, Mary Anne Gerald Swegard of Powhatan Point, Ohio, Janet M. Lee Hinkle of Carnegie, Pennsylvania and Shirley Jean Lashley of Clarington, Ohio, one sister, Betty Jean Courtney of Springfield, Ohio and one brother, Donald Eugene Schuster of Marion, Ohio. Also twelve grandchildren, nineteen great grandchildren and four great great grandchildren.

Family and friends will be received at the Bauknecht-Altmeyer Funeral Homes & Crematory 186 Main Street Powhatan Point, Ohio on Tuesday from 12 Noon until time of services at 2 pm with Rev. David Smith officiating.

Interment in the Powhatan Cemetery in Powhatan Point, Ohio.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Valley Hospice, Inc.10686 State Route 150, Rayland, Ohio 43943.

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