OnaLee M. Eidenier, 90, of Sylvania and formerly of Pioneer, passed away on Wednesday, December 14, 2022 at PromedicaGoerlich Center in Sylvania. She was born on December 27, 1931 to Ralph and Ethel (Day) Grimm. On November 13, 1965 she married Delbert L. Eidenier in Hillsdale County, MI and he preceded her in death on April 30, 2020.
OnaLee was a kind, loving, and generous lady who always put the needs of others above her own. She cherished her family and friends and always looked forward to spending time with them. Her love for her family was very evident, shown by a sweet smile, cooking for hours to make sure everyone had their favorite dish, and lots of warm hugs. OnaLee worked for the North Central School District in the cafeteria and also in the deli at Yeager’s Market in Pioneer. She truly enjoyed both jobs and loved the people she worked with. She touched the lives of so many, simply by being her kind, caring self.
She is survived by her children, Denise (James) Mollenkopf of Toledo, James (Christine) Eidenier of Las Vegas, NV and Aaron (Susan) Eidenier of Ottawa Hills; and numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren.
OnaLee was preceded in death by her parents; her husband Delbert Eidenier; daughters Tina Marshall and Marsha Howell; two sisters, Marjorie Karnes and Clydah Wagner and four brothers, Mick, Ralph Jr., Myrland “Moon”, and Doyle Grimm.
A graveside service will take place in April, in Pioneer, OH. Memorials may be given in her memory to the charity of the donor’s choice.