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John Stull Powell
John Stull Powell, age 87, of Greenville, Ohio, passed away on May 6,
2018 at Suites of Walnut Creek, Dayton, Ohio. John was born August 29,
1930 in Greenville, Ohio, son of Reuben and Lydia Virginia
(Krickenberger) Powell.
He graduated from Greenville High School in 1948. He attended
Wittenberg University, then served honorably, in the U.S. Navy
1948-1952. John married Jeanne Evelyn (Keever) February 14, 1953 and
they recently celebrated 65 years of marriage. He retired from the U.S.
Postal Service in 1987. John was a member of the Darke County Shrine
Club, Greenville Masonic Lodge 143 and the Scottish Rite Valley of
Dayton.
He was preceded in death by half- brother Charles who died at age 24 in
a military plane accident and dear friends Dean Munn, Jack Seiler,
Robert Forney, Don Wood and Lowell Arnold. John is survived by his
loving wife, Jeanne, daughter and son in law Dana Kathleen and Tedd
Boomershine of Kettering, Ohio, son and son in law John Steven Powell
and Doug Wunsch of Columbus, Ohio, half-brother Donald ( Elsie) Powell,
step sister Gloria (William) Boltin, nieces and nephews and very dear
and special friends Judy Munn.
A special thank you and recognition of all the wonderful caregivers
throughout John’s illness include Brethren Home, Comprehensive Health,
Hospice and Suites of Walnut Creek.
Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 PM Thursday May 10, 2018 in the
Zechar Bailey Funeral Home Greenville, Ohio with Pastor Todd Reish
officiating. Burial will follow in the Greenville Cemetery.
The family will receive friends on Thursday from 1:00 PM until time of
the services in the funeral home. A Masonic Memorial Service will
be held on Thursday at 2:00 PM by the Greenville Masonic Lodge and
Military Honors will be conducted by the Greenville Veterans Honor
Guard at the cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, please make donations to the Parkinson’s
Association, Alzheimer’s Association, Hospice of Miami Valley or a
charity
Condolences for the family may be expressed through www.zecharbailey.com
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