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Clad in an apron and a mellow demeanor, Clara Jaessing Keller was as comfortable in her kitchen or vegetable garden as she was catering parties for high society or starting up her own restaurant.
Clara was born April 16, 1904, the granddaughter of early settlers to the Maumee Valley. Her grandfather, Carl Clemens Jaessing, was born in Dresden, Germany and moved to Ohio October 1, 1860. Carl was the first appointed trustee of St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Maumee. Clara's father, Charles Jaessing, was also active in St. Paul's Lutheran, as were her brothers Carl and Fredric. Continue Story >>
 
 
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