Vivian Lucille
Eley
Vivian Lucille Eley, 96, of Greenville, and formerly of Hollansburg,
passed away peacefully on May 6, 2012 at Rest Haven Nursing Home in
Greenville. Vivian was born in Columbus, Indiana on October 19, 1915 to
the late Oscar and Zelma (Davis) Welmer.
Vivian was an associate at J.C. Penney in Richmond, Indiana for 50
years. She was one of the oldest and long-time members of Hollansburg
Christian Church where she was a custodian for many years. Vivian was a
charter member of the Friendly Circle Club, a member of the RSVP
Volunteers in Greenville and a member of the Darke County Vita tax
program. Vivian lived in Hollansburg for over 53 years. Vivian was a
1933 graduate of Spartanburg High School.
In addition to her parents, Vivian is preceded in death by her husband,
Earl L. Eley in 1978; a son, Tom Eley in 2009; a grandson, Todd Eley in
2005; and four sisters, Florence, Kathleen, June and Peggy.
Vivian is survived by two sons, Dennis and Maggie Eley of Greenville
and Brian and Sharon Eley of Union, Ohio; six grandchildren, Denise and
Ryan Brandenburg of Greenville, Eric and Sarah Eley of New Madison,
David and Anne Eley of Marysville, Adam and Amanda Shepherd of
Greenville, Craig Eley of West Carrolton and Trisha and Dave Lowder of
Albemarle, NC; 12 grandchildren, Alexis McClain, Zach Eley, Maxyn
Sharp, Hadyn Sharp, Payton Brandenburg, Aubrey Eley, Joe Eley, Matt
Eley, Jenna Shepherd, Laci Shepherd, Gavin Lowder and Jackson Lowder.
A Celebration of Life service will be held on Thursday, May 10, 2012 at
11:00 AM at Hollansburg Christian Church in Hollansburg, Ohio with
Pastor Joe Hanna officiating. Family will receive friends 1 hour prior
to services. Burial will follow in Hollansburg Cemetery. The family
requests memorial contribution be given to Hollansburg Christian Church.
Services entrusted to Braund Funeral Home in New Madison. Condolences
may be sent to the family at www.braundfuneralhome.com
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