She was born September 18, 1931 in Uhrichsville, Ohio to the late Walter and Jessie Schreiner. Gretchen was a retired elementary school teacher for over twenty years and a fifty year member of the First Presbyterian Church in Hartford City, Indiana. She enjoyed spending time with her family and had a green thumb for tending to plants.
Gretchen is survived by her son, Hal (Dottie) Oberholzer Jr.; daughters, Amy Vincent, and Kristi (Jim) Halstead; daughter-in-law, Jodi Oberholzer; twelve grandchildren; thirteen great-grandchildren; and many other loving family members. She was predeceased by her husband, Hal Oberholzer; and son, Tim Oberholzer.
A private Celebration of Life will be held at her home with immediate family members in attendance.
In lieu of flowers, Memorial Contributions may be directed to First Presbyterian Church of Hartford City, 117 W Franklin St., Hartford City, IN 47348.
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