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Agnes C. Niswonger
Agnes C. Niswonger, 90 of Troy, Ohio and formerly of Palestine, Ohio
passed away on Monday December 10, 2012 at 12:21 AM at Heartland of
Greenville. She was born February 27, 1922 in Union City,
Indiana, the daughter of the late Chester Clifford & Bessie Mae
(Metzcar) Carpenter. She was a homemaker and as a young girl her
and her sisters sang in the Carpenter Trio. She was in the Sweet
Adelines in Greenville and was director for a while. She taught
sewing. She served in the United States Army as a WAC where she
played trombone in the Army Band. She was a member of Palestine
Church of Christ.
She is preceded in death by her parents; husband: Robert Lowell
Niswonger; brothers & sisters: Orest Dwight Carpenter, Noel
Thurman Carpenter, Florence Mabel Warner, Abby Lenore Carpenter,
Richard Leon Carpenter, her Twin sister Eunice Price, Margaret
Alice Heaston, Marvin Carpenter, John Carpenter, Alberta Hoover.
She is survived by her children & spouses: Robert L. &
Mary Niswonger Jr. of Troy, Carol M. Niswonger of Greenville, Gary K.
& Ok Chu Niswonger of California; grandchildren &
spouses: Jeannette Niswonger, Ted & Valerie Niswonger,
Shelley & John Arnett; great granddaughter: Mena Niswonger.
Services will be held on Thursday December 13, 2012 at 3:00 PM at
Palestine Church of Christ, 209 Lynn Street, Palestine, Ohio with
Pastor Mike Simmons officiating. Burial will follow in Palestine
Cemetery. Family will receive friends from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM on
Thursday at the church. Veteran’s graveside services will be
conducted by the Greenville Veterans Honor Guard. Memorial
contributions may be made to Palestine Church of Christ.
Condolences for the family may be sent to www.zecharbailey.com
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