IMOGENE LOUK
Imogene H. Louk, 91, of Wintersville, Ohio passed away peacefully on July 10, 2023 at Valley Hospice Care Center North. Imogene was born on March 24, 1932 in Philippi, WV a daughter of the late Stark & Mary Annon Humphreys. After graduating from Philippi High School in 1950 she went on to earn her Bachelor’s degree in Education from Fairmont State University, a Master’s degree from West Virginia University with additional studies at The University of Dayton, Ashland University and the University of Illinois. Imogene then taught high school Home Economics and Physical Education for 30 years in Maryland & West Virginia before finishing her career at Brilliant and Buckeye North High School in Ohio. She retired from teaching in 1985.
Imogene was a past member of the Philippi Junior Women’s Club, Junior Society of Wintersville, Wintersville Civic Service and Jefferson County Home Economic Club. She was a present member of the Jefferson County Retired Teachers Association, Wintersville Woman’s Club and a member of the Starkdale Presbyterian Church serving as a session deacon.
Imogene is preceded in death by the love of her life Fred V. Louk on August 26, 2022 after 69 years of marriage; two sisters Jessalie (Goodloe) Dadisman and Janet (Robert) Stemple and brother William Stark Humphreys.
She is survived by her son Rodney (Debra) Louk; daughter Lala Leanne (Pat) Pendleton; sister Bonnie Rowan; two brothers Joe (Janice) Humphreys & Jack Humphreys; five grandchildren Matthew (Michele) Louk, Jamie Louk, Brandon (Amiee) Pendleton, Zachary (Catherine) Pendleton & Dylan (Kamiliah) Pendleton; nine great grandchildren Brock, Abbey, Kellen, Shane, Kit, Abraham, Kady, Emma & Taylor.
Friends may call at Dunlope-Shorac Funeral Home, 215 Fernwood Road, Wintersville, Ohio on Thursday July 13, 2023 from 4 – 6 pm where services will be held on Friday at 11 am with Rev. Carl Moore officiating. Entombment at Fort Steuben Burial Estates.
Memorial donations may be directed to Starkdale Presbyterian Church, 4600 Sunset Blvd., Steubenville, Ohio 43953.
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