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Ralph E. "Gene" Bixler
Ralph E. "Gene" Bixler, 85, of Greenville, passed away late Friday
evening March 4, 2011 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Dayton, Ohio.
He was born October 8, 1925 in Celina, son of the late William and Ida
B.(Bachar) Bixler.
Gene had worked at Mengel's in Union City, IN, farmed, was a greeter at
Walmart in Winchester, IN and had retired from Wayne Detling Farms. He
was a member of the Teegarden Congregational Christian Church near
Ansonia.
He is survived by his wife of 55 years, Donna (Fellers) Bixler,whom he
marrried December 27, 1955; sons, William (Antonia) Bixler of
Greenville, Mark A. Bixler of Canton, IL; a daughter, Debbie (Dan) Cox
of Naples, FL; grandchildren, Emilie Cox of Bloomington, IN, Cody
Bixler of Greenville, Maddie Cox of Naples, FL, Javi Bixler of
Greenville, and Gianna Bixler of Greenville.
Sevices will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday, March 9 at Teegarden
Congregational Christian Church near Ansonia, with Pastor Eric Knight
officiating. Burial will follow in the Teegarden Cemetery.
The family will recieve friends at the church on Wednesday from
12-2 p.m. The family request that memorial contributions be
given to the the Teegarden Congregational Church.
Arrangements have been entrusted with Oliver-Floyd Funeral Home
Greenville, Ohio.
Condolences may be left for the family at www.oliverfloyd.com.
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