|
Donald "Don" D.
Garwood, Sr.
Donald “Don” D. Garwood, Sr., 78, of Greenville, Ohio passed away on
Monday, April 29, 2019 at the Versailles Health Center in Versailles,
Ohio.
He was born on December 2, 1940 in Dayton, Ohio to the late Deloyd and
Jessie (Smith) Garwood.
In addition to his parents, Don was preceded in death by his daughter,
Mary Feitshans.
Don was a true family man. He loved his wife and family above all
things. He married his sweetheart, Peggy, whom he referred to as “his
angel”. When not with his family, you could find him tinkering with
anything that he could get his hands on. He enjoyed camping, boating,
his limo, and riding motorcycles. Don spent several years working for
the City of Greenville’s street department, until he retired in 1981.
He loved watching western movies and shows, such as Gun Smoke, MASH,
and “wraslin”.
He is survived by his wife of 52 years, Peggy (Evans) Garwood, whom he
married on April 29, 1967; his son, Donald (Melissa) Garwood, Jr.; his
grandchildren, Amanda (Brandon) Hildreth of Piqua, Ohio, Amber (Dustin)
Ruther of Indiana, Tonya Keaser of Greenville, Casey (Tyler) Comolli of
Piqua, Ohio, Jayce (Val) Feitshans of Newark, Ohio, Kasie Feitshans of
Ft. Wayne, Indiana, Nick Feitshans of Greenville, Kristian (Greg
Leonard) Garwood of Greenville, Bruce Garwood of Huber Heights, Ohio,
Alexis (Kyle Mumaw) Kincaid of Greenville, and Serenity, Camden, and
Kaleb Garwood, all of Coletown, Ohio; his great-grandchildren, Summer,
Gage, Jenica, Dylan, Skyler, Chloe, Charlie, Hazel, Ayeden, Kennley,
Bensyn, Cambree, Braylin, Jazmin, Maddox, Octavia, and Rebecca; his
brothers, Bob (Faye) Garwood of New Lebanon, Ohio, Larry (Beverly)
Garwood of West Alexandra, Ohio, Denny (Kathy) Garwood of Xenia, Ohio,
Jack (Sandy) Garwood of Dayton, Ohio, and Gary (Teresa) Garwood of
Eaton, Ohio; and his special family friends, Ramon Quintor of
Greenville and Mike Bannon of Ansonia, Ohio.
A celebration of Don’s life will take place at 10:00 AM on Friday, May
3, 2019 at the Greenville Church of the Brethren, 421 Central Ave,
Greenville, Ohio 45331, with Pastor Ron Sherck officiating. Burial will
follow at Preble Memory Gardens near West Alexandria, Ohio.
Guests may visit with the Garwood family on Thursday, May 2, 2019 from
5:00 PM to 7:00 PM and on Friday from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM, all at the
church.
Elvis has left the building…
The family request that memorial contributions be given to Tribute
Funeral Homes to help off set final expenses.
Online condolences may be shared with the family by visiting www.Tributefuneralhomes.com
|
