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Roger L. Kress
Roger L. Kress, 82, of Ansonia, passed away early Monday morning, May
28, 2018, at Good Samaritan Hospital in Dayton.
Roger was born on September 17, 1935 in Pitsburg, Ohio to the late Ira
and Pearl (Beaver) Kress.
In addition to his parents, Roger was proceeded in death by, his
siblings, Virginia Kress, Gerald Kress, Earla Jean McFall, and Larry
Kress.
Roger was a life-long farmer, hard worker and enjoyed working with his
hands. He enjoyed gardening and tinkering around with the farm
equipment. He was quite the handyman and was always keeping himself
busy, either on the farm or at his job. Roger worked at New Idea for 17
years, then moved on to Corning, where he retired after 13 years.
Roger is survived by his by his wife of 55 years, Betty (Hamman) Kress,
whom he married on August 4, 1962; his daughter, Tina (Ron) Schoen of
Coldwater, Ohio; his sons, Edward Kress of Ansonia, and David Kress of
Greenville; his grandchildren, Eddie Kress, Taylor Keaser, Macy Kress,
Tyler Kress, Dustin Bollinbaugh, Adam Brocious, Troy Schoen, and
Clayton Schoen; three great-grandchildren; and his sisters, Shirley
Kinnison of Greenville, and Donna Thompson of Beavercreek, Ohio.
A Celebration of Life service will be held at 1 PM on Monday, June 4,
2018 at Tribute Funeral Homes, Greenville Campus. Burial will follow in
Greenville Township Memorial Gardens.
Family and friends will receive guests on Sunday, June 3, 2018, from 6
PM to 8 PM.
The family request that memorial contributions be made to Darke County
Cancer Association, 1111 Sweitzer Street, Suite C, Greenville, Ohio
45331.
Online condolences may be left for the family at www.Tributefuneralhomes.com
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