Elsie Deininger, 81, died at her rural Gibsonburg home Sunday morning, December 25, 2011. She was born on October 25, 1930 in Madison Twp. to Ray & Nellie (Driftmeyer) Damschroder. In 1952, she married Evanlee Deininger in Gibsonburg. Elsie was a house wife and actively helped on the farm. She was a member of International Flying Farmers. Surviving is her husband, Evanlee; sons, Daniel (Valerie) Deininger of Helena Montana, Thomas Deininger of Glen Ellen, California, James (Brenda) Deininger of Gibsonburg and Paul (Cathy) Deininger of Cleveland; siblings, Albert Damschroder, Ruth McCoy, Thelma Henline, Ward Damschroder, Louis Damschroder and Ervin Damschroder, 11 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren. She is preceded in death by her parents and brother, Carl Damschroder. Visitation will be held on Thursday, December 29, 2011 at the Herman-Kinn-Veh Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Gibsonburg from 2-4 & 6-8 p.m. Funeral services will be on Friday, December 30, 2011 at the funeral home beginning at 10:30 a.m. Burial will follow at West Union Cemetery, Gibsonburg. In lieu of flowers, memorials in Elsie's memory may be made to the Gibsonburg Volunteer Fire Department. To view Elsie's Memorial Tribute Video or to make an online condolence, visit: www.hermankinn.com.