Vivian "Viv" A. Schimmoeller

Vivian “Viv” A. Schimmoeller, 71 of Oak Harbor, OH passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 17, 2023 surrounded by family, after bravely battling cancer, at ProMedica Bay Park Hospital, Oregon, OH. She was born June 19, 1952 in VanWert, OH to the late George and Gertrude (Fischer) Miller. She was a 1970 graduate of Ottoville High School and attended Beauty School to become a licensed Beautician. On June 17, 1972 she married Robert Schimmoeller, and he survives.

Viv was a homemaker, but also retired from Riverview Industries in Oak Harbor as their Program Coordinator. She also made time to visit her clients at Luther Home of Mercy in Williston. She was an active member of St. Boniface Catholic Church, Oak Harbor where she served on numerous committee’s including the Rosary Altar Society and was the director of CCD Classes. As a changing of the guards, she became the contact person for bereavement luncheons for the Church, a job she loved to do. She would always be the first to arrive and the last to leave. She volunteered countless hours at St. Boniface church and school, and served as the Oak Harbor Athletic Booster’s concessions coordinator for many years. She was passionate about watching her grandchildren play sports, baking (always had cookies in the freezer), her flowers at home, the Mary garden at church, she loved watching the birds out her window and the eagles at Magee Marsh where she also volunteered in the gift shop, and she loved visiting the Marblehead Lighthouse.

Survivors include her husband of 51 years Bob of Oak Harbor; children: Rob (Cindy) Schimmoeller of Oak Harbor, Brian (Sarah) Schimmoeller of Milbury, OH, and Sara (Matt) Snyder of Stow, OH; grandchildren: Braden, Hannah, Luke, Isaac, Maddox, and Mason; grandpuppy Layla; sister June Korte of Delphos, OH; and many family and friends. She was also preceded in death by her brothers Kenny (Dorothy) and Walt (Jill) Miller, sisters Betty (Arthur) Knott and Ruth Schuller, and brother in-law Donald Korte.

Visitation will be Thursday from 2-7:30pm at Crosser & Priesman Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Oak Harbor Chapel, where a Parish Wake Service will begin at 7:30pm at the Funeral Home. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:30am on Friday, September 22, 2023 at St. Boniface Catholic Church. Interment will be in Salem Township Union Cemetery, Oak Harbor. Luncheon will follow burial at St. Boniface.

Memorial Contributions may be made to St. Boniface Catholic School or Marblehead Lighthouse. Online condolences may be shared with the family at www.crosserandpriesmanfuneralhome.com.