Verle Duane
Sullenbarger
Verle Duane Sullenbarger, 79, of New Paris, went to be with the lord on
Monday, June 10, 2013 at his residence. Verle was born August 25, 1933
in Darke County, Ohio to the late Vernon and
Nellie"Louise"(Marshall)Sullenbarger.
Verle graduated from New Madison High School. After high school, Verle
served our greatful country in the United States Army. He then retired
from the Dana Corporation where he worked in the foundry. In his spare
time he loved to fish and hunt. For many years, Verle, along with his
two brothers were bee keepers and packaged and sold honey. Verle
especially loved going to watch his great grandchildren play baseball.
Along with his parents, Verle is preceded in death by a grandson,
Dustin Brickler; brother Marshall "Bill" Sullenbarger; sister, Doris Jane
Moore.
Left behind to cherish his memory are, a son and daughter in law, Verle
and Amy Sullenbarger of New Madison; three daughters and sons in law,
Connie Eley of Greenville, Bev and Edward Nestor of Union City, OH, and
Carol and Clint Wyatt of Hollansburg; ten grandchildren, David and Anne
Eley, Amanda and Adam Shepherd, Eric and Sarah Eley, Crysta and Carl
Foster, Tammy and Mike Richards, Jessica and Daniel Royer, Amber and
Guero Escobar, Cathryn Lemon, Jr. Lemon, Kelsey Brickler and Fiance'
Michael Lipps; twenty-one great grandchildren, Joe, Matt and Ryan Eley,
Jenna and Lacie Shepherd, Aubrey and Brooklyn Eley, Abbegail and
Trenten Hissong, Ethan Foster, Tabitha, Madyson, and Corbin Richards,
Lawrence, Ella and Sophia Royer, Alanna and Adrienne Escobar, Amara
Lemon and Kaylee and Carson Lipps; two brothers and sister in
law, Darrel Sullenbarger of New Paris and Dale and Altha Sullenbarger
of New Paris; four sisters and brothers in law, Donna and Dave
McAllister of Richmond, Darlene and Bob Comer of New Madison, Deloris
and Norman Scholl of Richmond and Mary and Mike Wise of Franklin;
sister in law, Linda Sullenbarger of New Paris; brother in law, Dave
Moore of New Paris.
A celebration of Verle's life will be held for close friends and family
at 11:00 am, Thursday, June, 13,2013 at the Braund Pope Funeral Home
with Pastor Tony Price officiating. Family will greet close
friends and family starting at 10:00 am until the time of service.
Burial will follow in Greenmound Cemetery when there will also be
military services by the Darke County Veterans Honor Guard. Memorial
contribution may be made to The Darke County Cancer Association or to
the American Heart Association. The family is being served by Braund
Pope Funeral Home, New Madison, Ohio. Online condolences may be sent to
www.braundpope.com
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