Ratay-Johnstone Ancestors - Person Sheet
Ratay-Johnstone Ancestors - Person Sheet
NameTod Owen DETRE 
Death2 Apr 2012, Lordstown, Trumbull County, Ohio66
Memoheart disease
BurialLordstown Cemetery, Lordstown, Ohio66
OccupationMechanic and welder
FatherCharles James DETRE (1899-1957)
MotherBreta V. STEINMETZ (1899-1991)
Spouses
Marriage20 Jan 194666
ChildrenEdward O.
Census notes for Tod Owen DETRE
1930 Ohio, Portage County, Windham Township, E.D. 67-35, sheet 1B, film T626-1862
dwelling 16, family 16
Detre, Charles J., male, white, age 31, married at age 19, born Ohio, parents born Ohio, truck driver, pepper coal
-------, Breta, V., wife, female, white, age 30, married at age 18, born Ohio, parents born Ohio
-------, George E., son, male, white, age 12, single, born Ohio, parents born Ohio
-------, Lee A., son, male, white, age 10, single, born Ohio, parents born Ohio
-------, Fred W., son, male, white, age 8, single, born Ohio, parents born Ohio
-------, Tod O., son, male, white, age 5, single, born Ohio, parents born Ohio
-------, Richard O., son, male, white, age 1, single, born Ohio, parents born Ohio
1940 Ohio, Trumbull County, Warren, ward 1, E.D. 78-22, sheet 1B
153 cannot read street, household 14, rents $25
Detre, Charles, head, male, white, age 41, married, 8th grade, born Ohio, lived in same place in 1935, pickler in machine shop
-------, Breta, wife, female, white, age 40, married, 2 yrs. high school, born Ohio, lived in same place in 1935
-------, Lee, son, male, white, age 20, single, 2 yrs. high school, born Ohio, lived in same place in 1935
-------, Tod, son, male, white, age 15, single, 8th grade, born Ohio, lived in same place in 1935
-------, Richard, son, male, white, age 11, single, 4th grade, born Ohio, lived in same place in 1935
Steinmetz, Bruce, brother, male, white, age 20, single, 8th grade, born Ohio, lived in Berlin Center in 1935, welder, radiator shop
dwelling 16, family 16
Detre, Charles J., male, white, age 31, married at age 19, born Ohio, parents born Ohio, truck driver, pepper coal
-------, Breta, V., wife, female, white, age 30, married at age 18, born Ohio, parents born Ohio
-------, George E., son, male, white, age 12, single, born Ohio, parents born Ohio
-------, Lee A., son, male, white, age 10, single, born Ohio, parents born Ohio
-------, Fred W., son, male, white, age 8, single, born Ohio, parents born Ohio
-------, Tod O., son, male, white, age 5, single, born Ohio, parents born Ohio
-------, Richard O., son, male, white, age 1, single, born Ohio, parents born Ohio
1940 Ohio, Trumbull County, Warren, ward 1, E.D. 78-22, sheet 1B
153 cannot read street, household 14, rents $25
Detre, Charles, head, male, white, age 41, married, 8th grade, born Ohio, lived in same place in 1935, pickler in machine shop
-------, Breta, wife, female, white, age 40, married, 2 yrs. high school, born Ohio, lived in same place in 1935
-------, Lee, son, male, white, age 20, single, 2 yrs. high school, born Ohio, lived in same place in 1935
-------, Tod, son, male, white, age 15, single, 8th grade, born Ohio, lived in same place in 1935
-------, Richard, son, male, white, age 11, single, 4th grade, born Ohio, lived in same place in 1935
Steinmetz, Bruce, brother, male, white, age 20, single, 8th grade, born Ohio, lived in Berlin Center in 1935, welder, radiator shop
Obituary notes for Tod Owen DETRE
Tod Owen Detre, 87, of Lordstown passed away at his home 8:10 PM Monday April 2, 2012 from heart disease.
He was born Nov. 21, 1924 in Warren the son of the late Charles and Breta (Steinmetz) Detre.
Tod attended Warren schools and when he was fifteen he joined the US Navy. He served over four years as a shipfitter on the aircraft carrier US Lexington and was considered a "plank owner" because he was stationed on the ship before it was commissioned. He was a life member and former post commander of VFW Post 2662.
After the war, he returned to Warren and was employed as a mechanic and welder for the Warren City Street Dept. for 28 years.
He enjoyed fishing and loved spending summers with his family at his cottage in Canada on the French River.
His beloved wife of 58 years, Evelyn (Neiger) Detre whom he married Jan. 20, 1946 preceded him in death Sept.28, 2004. He also was preceded in death by 3 brothers George, Lee, and Richard.
Tod will be deeply missed by his son Edward O. Detre and wife Priscilla of Lordstown, 2 grandchildren, Dr. Laura Detre, PhD, and her husband Dr.Joseph Moser, PhD, of Ashland, VA, Tod O. Detre and wife Dr. Hoai-Nam "Gina" Hoang, MD, of China, Maine, and 3 great grandchildren, Veronica, Walter, and Peregrine.
Funeral services will be 11:00 AM Saturday April 7, 2012 at Lane Family Funeral Homes-Roberts-Clark Chapel where friends will be received from 6-8 PM Friday. Pastor Steve Ritter will officiate. Interment will be in Lordstown Cemetery where military honors will be observed.
Source: The Lane Funeral Homes 03 Apr 2012
He was born Nov. 21, 1924 in Warren the son of the late Charles and Breta (Steinmetz) Detre.
Tod attended Warren schools and when he was fifteen he joined the US Navy. He served over four years as a shipfitter on the aircraft carrier US Lexington and was considered a "plank owner" because he was stationed on the ship before it was commissioned. He was a life member and former post commander of VFW Post 2662.
After the war, he returned to Warren and was employed as a mechanic and welder for the Warren City Street Dept. for 28 years.
He enjoyed fishing and loved spending summers with his family at his cottage in Canada on the French River.
His beloved wife of 58 years, Evelyn (Neiger) Detre whom he married Jan. 20, 1946 preceded him in death Sept.28, 2004. He also was preceded in death by 3 brothers George, Lee, and Richard.
Tod will be deeply missed by his son Edward O. Detre and wife Priscilla of Lordstown, 2 grandchildren, Dr. Laura Detre, PhD, and her husband Dr.Joseph Moser, PhD, of Ashland, VA, Tod O. Detre and wife Dr. Hoai-Nam "Gina" Hoang, MD, of China, Maine, and 3 great grandchildren, Veronica, Walter, and Peregrine.
Funeral services will be 11:00 AM Saturday April 7, 2012 at Lane Family Funeral Homes-Roberts-Clark Chapel where friends will be received from 6-8 PM Friday. Pastor Steve Ritter will officiate. Interment will be in Lordstown Cemetery where military honors will be observed.
Source: The Lane Funeral Homes 03 Apr 2012