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Robert Lawrence
Ridenour
Robert Lawrence Ridenour age 87 of Greenville, Ohio passed away at
12:05 AM Friday April 3, 2020 at the Rest Haven Nursing Home of
Greenville. Bob was born March 25, 1933 in Greenville, Ohio and
the son of the late Lawrence R. and Gertrude Louise (Scherer) Ridenour.
He was a former employee of Sheller-Globe of Union City, followed as a
part owner of Pioneer Manufacturing located on Markwith Ave. in
Greenville then was the owner/operator of 6th Street Welding Company
also located in Greenville.
Bob was a veteran serving in the U.S. Army during the Korean War and
was involved in “Operation Glory”.
He was a member of the Am Vets, Greenville Moose Lodge, Greenville
American Legion, Lifetime member of the Greenville V.F.W. and the
Eagles Lodge, an avid auto racing enthusiast particularly NASCAR racing
and attended many of the races at Eldora. He also enjoyed guns
particularly Muzzle Loaders.
Bob is survived by his son R. Eric Ridenour of Versailles, his
significant other Connie Ridenour of Greenville, Sister Barbara Landess
(Robert) Gentry of Union City, Indiana; step children Dale Edwards of
Greenville, Dave (Stephanie) Edwards of Conyers, GA., Dan Edwards and
Amy Wendeln of New Bremen and Denise (Ralph Jr.) Hurd of Greenville; 9
step grandchildren; 8 step great grandchildren; nephews Michael (Lisa)
Landess of Union City, Ohio and Greg (Kephanie) Landess of Charlotte,
NC.; his dog Chloe and best friend Jerry Huffine of Greenville.
A Graveside Memorial Service will be held at 2:00 PM Thursday May 28,
2020 in the old section of the Greenville Cemetery with Pastor Todd
Reish officiating. Full Military Honors will be conducted at the
cemetery by the Greenville Veteran’s Honor Guard. The family will
receive friends on Thursday May 28, 2020 from 12:00 PM until 1:45 PM in
the Zechar Bailey Funeral Home Greenville, Ohio.
Bob’s family would like to Thank the staff of Rest Haven Nursing Home
for all their wonderful care.
It is the wishes of the family that Memorial Contributions be given to
the State of the Heart Hospice of Darke County 1350 North Broadway
Greenville, Ohio, 45331.
Condolences for the family may be expressed through www.zecharbailey.com
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