Published: Tuesday, 4\/29\/2014 <\/p>\n
BY JANET ROMAKER BLADE SAFF WRITER <\/p>\n
LIBERTY CENTER, Ohio Hannah Louisa M. Strock, a lifelong teacher, died Saturday just hours after Northwest State Community College officials named her coordinator emeritus of the colleges Center for Lifelong Learning. She was 98. <\/p>\n
Mrs. Strock died of heart failure, said her daughter, Cecily Rohrs. <\/p>\n
She often said she wanted to live until she died. She did just that. <\/p>\n
Her energy? Folks wanted to bottle and sell it. <\/p>\n
Consider: When she moved into the Defiance Area Inpatient Hospice Center a few weeks ago, Mrs. Strock had furniture arranged to meet her needs as she continued to pursue various projects. <\/p>\n
And she insisted on a connection to her laptop computer. <\/p>\n
Tom Stuckey, president of Northwest State near Archbold, visited Mrs. Strock a couple days before the Saturday ceremony. <\/p>\n
There she was, he recalled, juggling several projects, including editing a newsletter for the Henry County Retired Teachers Association and developing plans for summer events in Liberty Center. <\/p>\n
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