Robert and Thelma (Winters) Updegrove

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Barbara Whittenbarger

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09/24/2008

Robert and Thelma (Winters) Updegrove

A photo of Robert Updegrove and Thelma Winters. These are my parents taken during World War II as my father was about to leave to go back to camp. They had just become engaged. She was Thelma Winters and this was taken in front of her house. They were married in July of 1946 and were married until his death in October of 1975. She died in September of 2007.
Robert was a Staff Sergeant and served in the US Army Medical Corps in the Phillipines.

Date & Place: May 15, 1945 at 405 Zimmerman Avenue in Van Wert, Ohio USA

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Thelma (Winters) Updegrove Jun 25, 1920 - Sep 7, 2007 Van Wert, Ohio, USA

Thelma (Winters) Updegrove was born on June 25, 1920 at home delivery in Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana United States, and had siblings Valrea Marie (Winters) Myers and Elmer John Junior Winters. She was married to Robert Updegrove on July 20, 1946, and they were together until Thelma's death on September 7, 2007. She had a child Jane Ann Updegrove. Thelma Updegrove was buried on September 11, 2007 at Woodland Cemetery 10968 Woodland Ave, in Van Wert. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Thelma (Winters) Updegrove.

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Robert Updegrove died at 1975. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Robert Updegrove.

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