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Anna Daehler Stillwell Memorial Scholarship Fund

Scholarship Criteria:

  • Graduate of a Scioto County high school who is enrolled at  Ohio State University, Denison University, Miami (Ohio) University or
  • Or an Ohio high school Grad who attends Shawnee State University
  • Undergraduate


She was born on February 9, 1918, in Portsmouth to the late Dr. John Walter Daehler and Ada Emma Rosenbush Daehler, and was a 1935 graduate of Portsmouth High School. She began college at Smith College in Northampton, Massachusetts, but during her second year there, she became quite ill with rheumatic fever. The following year she transferred to Ohio State, where she was in the Pi Beta Phi sorority. She graduated from Ohio State in 1940 with a bachelor's degree in English. She worked in her brother's doctor's office from 1958-1967 where she performed various office management and medical assistant duties.

Anna Margaret centered her life around her faith and her family, and she was a wonderful daughter, sister, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. As anyone who spent time with her knew, she was very proud of her entire family. She also was eager to participate in her family's life in any way she could.

She was a devoted member of the Evangelical United Church of Christ her entire life, where she served as President of the Council, Church Secretary and Church Treasurer; was a long-time member of the choir; taught Sunday School and counted offerings on Sundays. She also served on the Board of the Home for Aged Women, was a member of the Coterie Club, volunteered at the Southern Ohio Medical Center gift shop and was a generous supporter of the productions at the Vern Riffe Center in Portsmouth.

 

Scholarships associated with Anna Daehler Stillwell Memorial Scholarship Fund
  • 35. Anna Daehler Stillwell Scholarship Fund