Robert Lee “Bob”
Longenecker
Robert Lee “Bob” Longenecker, 81 of Ansonia, Ohio, passed away on
Saturday, September 30, 2017 at his residence surrounded by his loving
family.
He was born May 17, 1936 in Darke County, Ohio the son of the late
Treva (Lambert) Hangen. Bob was raised by his grandparents, the late
Webster and Rachel Lambert.
In addition to his mother, Bob was preceded in death by his brothers
and sisters in-law, Elizabeth and Ralph Christman, Harry Glasscoe, Sam
Glasscoe, Jack and Cathryn Glasscoe, Tom Glasscoe, and Jerry and
Phyllis Glasscoe.
Bob was a 1954 graduate of Greenville High School. He worked for 40
years at the Union City Body Company and retired in 2003. As a
teenager, Bob worked helping other farmers in the county and eventually
would own his own farm. He was a lifelong farmer and enjoyed it until
the age of 79. Bob was a member of the infamous Whistle Stop Coffee
Club.
Bob is survived by his wife, Clouia (Glasscoe) Longenecker of Ansonia,
whom he married on August 7, 1965; his sons and daughters-in-law, Rob
and Judy Longenecker of Ansonia and Jeff and Jodi Longenecker of
Ansonia; his grandchildren, Zac, Cierra, Jacob, Cameron, Coleton, and
Luken; his sisters-in-law, Opal and Jim Halderman of West Milton and
Edna Barlow of New Madison; and numerous nieces and nephews.
Family and Friends may visit on Tuesday, October 3, 2017 from 4:00 PM
until 8:00 PM at Oliver Floyd Funeral Home in Greenville.
A Celebration of Life service will be held at 10:30 AM on Wednesday,
October 4, 2017 at the Oliver Floyd Funeral Home in Greenville, Ohio
with Rev. Eric Fee officiating. Burial will follow in Abbottsville
Cemetery in Arcanum, Ohio.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to State of the
Heart Care, 1350 N. Broadway, Greenville, Ohio 45331.
Online condolences may be left for the family at www.oliverfloyd.com
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