She is preceded in death by her husband of 67 years, Lester Jacob Kahrig; siblings: William Muth, Kermit Gatten, Kenneth Gatten, Delmas Gatten, Amy (Gatten) Highman, Sue (Gatten) Kuhn; Child, Dannie Kahrig
She is survived by children, Rhonda (Charles) Ortt, Scott (Jeanne) Kahrig, June (Joseph) Sipl; grandchildren, Andy Kahrig, Justin (and Chrissy) Kahrig, Kalen Sipl, Kameron Sipl; great-grandchildren,
Jacob Kahrig, Jarrett Kahrig.
Eula has been known as a most prolific artist. Since she began to create paintings in her teenage years, she has generated thousands of paintings that have now found their way around the world. Her style of art was mostly of farm or country scenes, which included landscapes, animals and flowers; almost anything in nature. Her canvas was often not just a canvas, but she also painted on handsaw blades, cross-cut saws, huge sawmill blades, milk cans, shovels, and anything else Lester could sand and paint black for her.
There was much more to her than an artist, she was a loving and caring wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She created a warm and nurturing home for her family and friends, where the ideal of “the more, the merrier” was held as the way to live. Family gatherings often included a mountain of good food, family and friends, and an atmosphere of joy and laughter. Eula possessed a generous amount and sometimes silly sense of humor. She loved to laugh, and to make others laugh. She also loved to travel, and over the years she and Lester had traveled across most of the United States, and in spite of her fear of flying, she made it as far away as Hawaii.
Family will receive friends Tuesday, April 2, 2019 5pm-8pm, at Kauber-Fraley Funeral Home, 289 S. Main St, Pataskala, Ohio 43062. A funeral service will be held on Wednesday April 3, 2019 at 10:30am at the funeral home. In leu of flowers, donations can be directed to these charities: Dementia Society, Bella Care Hospice Celebrate Life fund, or Pataskala United Methodist Church.
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