Clara Josephine Oren, known to family and friends as Josie, passed away peacefully at Crestview Manor Nursing Home, in Beavercreek, OH on April 1, 2015.
Mrs. Oren was born in Dayton, OH, on April 7, 1939. She was a retired Social Services worker. She was a member of the LDS church and of Ar nDraiocht Fein, A.D.F. She was a longtime resident of the island of Kauai, Hawaii, before returning to Ohio. She will be remembered as a dedicated and caring soul, with a wicked sense of humor.
Mrs. Oren was preceded in death by her husband, James Oren Jr. and her son, Joseph Szotak.
She is survived by her daughter, Julie Delos Reyes; her grandchildren, Amber, Brittany and Zoe Szotak and Megan, Jeremiah and Tyrus Delos Reyes and her great-grandchildren, Jaden, Syrus, Sariya, Shiyla and Jacelyn Delos Reyes.
A graveside service will be held at Glen Haven Memorial Park in New Carlisle, OH at a later date. Arrangements entrusted to Newcomer Funeral Home South Chapel.