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Dale D. Anthony Sr.
Dale D. Anthony Sr., age 77, of Greenville, Ohio, Passed away on
Wednesday, March 16, 2011 at 4:45 AM at his residence. He was
born on September 22, 1933 in Darke County, Ohio, to the late Roy &
Anna (Cable) Anthony.
Dale worked as a machine repairman for Hobart Manufacturing in Troy,
Ohio. He was a member of the United States Navy serving in the
Korean War. He was a member of the Darke County Horseshoe Club,
Greenville Creek Church and attended the First Untied Methodist Church
in Greenville. Dale loved fishing, hunting and mushroom hunting and he
was also a Taxidermist.
In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by his first wife,
Doris Anthony; sisters, Helen Crawford, Irene Magoteaux, Lois Butts,
and Thelma Goodpastor; brother, Donald Lloyd Anthony.
He is survived by his wife, Peggy (Cruize) Anthony of Greenville, Ohio,
whom he married in 1999; children and spouses, Dale D. (Janet) Anthony
Jr. of Fredericktown, Ohio, Deborah (Sam) Sarver of Lexington, Ohio,
Douglas (Marilyn) Anthony of Vernon, Texas, and Donald (Jennie) Anthony
of Covington, Ohio; step children, Gregory Leas of Greenville, Ohio and
Robert (Jeanette) Leas of Greenville, Ohio; 17 grandchildren; 18 great
grandchildren; siblings, Harold (Marge) Anthony of Greenville, Ohio,
Edith Hawkins of Greenville, Ohio, Roma (Dick) Stump of Kenansville,
Florida, Lester “Bud” (Helen) Anthony of Fitzgerald, Georgia, Billy
(Janet) Anthony of Sidney, Ohio, and Wilma (Jack) Reck of Rocky River,
Ohio; as well as numerous nieces and nephews.
There will be a service held on Saturday, March 19, 2011 at 2:30 PM at
Zechar Bailey Funeral Home, Greenville, Ohio, with Pastor Joe Payne
officiating. Burial will follow in the Miami Memorial Park in
Covington, Ohio. Family will receive friends from 1:00-2:30 PM
prior to the service on Saturday. There will be a Graveside
Military Service conducted by the Greenville Veterans Honor
Guard.
It is the wishes of the family that memorial contributions be given to
the State of the Heart Hospice or Darke County Horseshoe Club.
Condolences for the family may be sent to www.zecharbailey.com.
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