Frieda Mae Billman, 97, of West Salem, died Thursday, May 23, 2013 at Burbank Parke Care Center.
Services will be Tuesday at 11 am at Roberts Funeral Home-Sherwood Chapel, Wooster with Pastor Travis McKenzie officiating. Friends may call one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Burial will be at Sherwood Memorial Gardens. Online tributes may be made at www.RobertsFuneralHome.com. Memorial contributions may be made to New Pittsburg Fire Dept., c/o Roberts Funeral Home, PO Box 761, Wooster, Ohio 44691.
Frieda was born December 16, 1915 in Ashland to William and Ida {Witmer} Streit.
She married Homer Billman on October 26, 1939. He died in 2001.
Frieda was a homemaker all of her married life, she started "housekeeping" in Burbank and moved to Congress in 1949. She was a member of the Old Stone Church (Emanuel United Church of Christ), Congress Rd. for over 50 years, The Woman's Guild, and The Nearby Neighbor's Homemakers club. She enjoyed spending time with her children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren.
Frieda will be deeply missed by her sons James (Linda) Billman of West Salem, John (Margie) of Gahanna, and Richard Billman of West Salem; grandchildren Kim (Chris Mason) Billman, Tim (Sharon) Billman, and Terri (Mike) Boreman; great-grandchildren Tyler & Abbie Billman, Kirsten & Lilly Boreman, step-grandchildren Megan & Justin Johnson; sister Marjorie Kline of Ashland; several loving nieces and nephews.