Rebecca Herring

Rebecca L. Herring, 84, of Belle Center passed away Thursday morning, March 17, 2016 at Logan Acres Care Center. She was born in Logan County on October 24, 1931 to the late Morgan A. and Bertha Belle (Fry) Connor. Rebecca married Howard “Bud” Herring on May 12, 1951 in Belle Center and he preceded her in death on May 25, 2014. She was also preceded in death by two brothers, Wiley Connor and Joseph Connor.

A 1949 graduate of Belle Center High School, Rebecca worked in the office at the Agriculture Stabilization Conservation Service for more than forty years. She was an active member of the Belle Center United Methodist Church and the Kings Daughters. Rebecca loved to cook and sew, and if something caught her eye – she wasn’t afraid to try something new.

Rebecca is survived by children: Debbie (Rex) Reames, David “Rusty” Herring and Patricia Herring, all of Belle Center; two grandchildren: Katie (Anthony) Elsasser and Luke (Betsy) Reames; three great-grandchildren: Gabriel Lex Elsasser, Liam Jude Elsasser and Brice William Reames; nephews Derek Herring of Columbus, Bruce Nemire of Columbus Grove, nieces Monica Daniels and Mandy Pratt, both of Columbus, nephews Drew Connor and Neal Connor, both of Florida.

Friends may call at the Eichholtz Daring & Sanford Funeral Home, Belle Center, on Sunday, March 20, 2016 from 1-4pm Pastor Kevin Smith, of the Belle Center United Methodist Church, will officiate a funeral service on Monday, March 21, 2016 at 10am at the funeral home. Burial will be in Fairview Cemetery, Belle Center.

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