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Richard F. Sander
Richard F. Sander, age 90 of Greenville, Ohio passed away at 7:15 P.M.
Thursday May 2, 2013 in Rest Haven Nursing Home of Greenville,
Ohio. Richard was born December 17, 1922 in Greenville and the
son of the late Fred W. and Minnie (Grote) Sander.
Richard farmed his entire life in the Greenville Township area.
He was a veteran of W.W. II serving in the U.S. Army and a lifetime
very active member of the St. John Lutheran Church of Greenville,
having sung in the church choir for many years. Richard was also a
member of the Darke County Farm Bureau and a Lifetime Member of the
Greenville V.F.W. and American Legion.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother
Lester Sander.
Richard is survived by his wife K. Jean (Alberts) Sander of
Greenville. They were married May 6, 1944 and celebrating their
69th Anniversary on Monday. Also by his children Richard D.
(Carol) Sander, Carol (Bill) Hoop and James (Shelley) Sander all of
Greenville. Grandchildren Stephanie Sander Green, Douglass Hoop,
Kimberly Hoop Fugett, Jon Sander and Nick Sander; great grandchildren
Cole Hoop, Mariah Green, Chase Green, Blake Green, Clay Hoop, Sophia
Green, Elsie Fugett and Tyler Fugett; sisters Pauline Willis and Thelma
Marker both of Greenville and brother Duane (Doris) Sander also of
Greenville. There are numerous nieces and nephews as well.
Funeral services will be held at 10:30 A.M. on Wednesday May 8, 2013 in
the St. John Lutheran Church 7418 State Route 121-N Greenville, Ohio
with Pastor Alan Knoke officiating. Burial will follow in the St.
John Church Cemetery with Full Military Graveside Services conducted by
the Greenville Veteran’s Honor Guard. The family will receive friends
on Tuesday from 5:00 P.M. until 8:00 P.M. in the Zechar Bailey
Funeral Home Greenville and on Wednesday 1 hour prior to the services
in the church.
It is the wishes of the family that Memorial Contributions be given to
St. John Lutheran Church of Greenville.
Condolences for the family may be expressed through
www.zecharbailey.com
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