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William M. “Bill”
Burton
William M. “Bill” Burton, age 78, of Greenville, Ohio, passed away at
2:40 P.M. on Saturday, February 25, 2012 at the Brethren Retirement
Community in Greenville surrounded by his family. Bill was born January
22, 1934 in Nancy, Kentucky, to the late Sylvester & Clarcie (Wood)
Burton.
Bill is survived by his wife, Ann (Back) Burton whom he married June
27, 1987; sons & daughters-in-law, David & Desirae Burton of
Raleigh, North Carolina and Billy & Marsha Burton of Huber Heights,
Ohio; daughter & son-in-law, Ellen & Brett Milby of Lebanon,
Ohio; step son & step daughter-in-law, William & Karen Conley
of Oak Harbor, Washington; step daughters & step sons-in-law,
Goldie & Pat Hoch of New Madison, Ohio, Zelda Riffell & Scott
Morris of Eldorado, Missouri and Teresa & John Osterday of Arcanum,
Ohio; 17 grandchildren and 18 great grandchildren; and a brother &
sister-in-law, Ronald D. & Barb Burton of Sidney, Ohio.
In addition to his parents, Bill is also preceded in death by a step
son, James Conley; grandson, Kyle Conley; brother, Junior Burton and a
nephew, Christopher “Butch” Burton.
Bill served in the U.S. Army. He retired in 1998 from Brownbridge in
Troy with 16 years of service and formerly worked at Aerovent in Piqua
for 16 years. Bill formerly served as a Cub Scout Leader for Troop #343
in Covington.
A funeral service will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Wednesday, February 29,
2012 at Zechar Bailey Funeral Home, Greenville with Rev. Dr. Fred
Bernhard officiating. Burial will follow in Greenville Township
Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends on Tuesday from 5:00
to 8:00 P.M. at the funeral home. Full Military Honors will be
conducted by the Greenville Veteran’s Honor Guard. Memorial
contributions may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association or State of
the Heart Hospice. Condolences for the family may be expressed through www.zecharbailey.com
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