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JEANNE WION Obituary
GREENVILLE — Jeanne (Pendlum) Wion, age 96, of Greenville, Ohio, passed away at 8:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 9, 2016, at the Brethren Retirement Community in Greenville. Jeanne was born Feb. 10, 1920, in Greenville to the late Ed and Lottie (Metzcar) Pendlum.
Jeanne was a bookkeeper at the former Stecker Co. and Goodyear in Greenville. She was a member of the First Presbyterian Church in Greenville where she was a Sunday school teacher for 11 years and choir member for 10 years. Jeanne was also a member of the Greenville Moose and Eagles.
Jeanne is survived by a son and daughter-in-law, John and Judy Wion of Greenville; 12 grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren and 10 great-great-grandchildren.
Jeanne was also preceded in death by her husband, David A. Wion; son, David I. Wion; daughters, Cynthia Wion and Sydney Covault; son-in-law, Bob Covault; sisters, Virginia Bowan, Betty Holmes and Patricia Sullivan; and brother-in-law, Clisba Sullivan.
A graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday at Greenville Cemetery with Pastor Todd Reish officiating. Memorial contributions may be made to State of the Heart Care. Arrangements are under the direction of Zechar Bailey Funeral Home in Greenville. Condolences for the family may be expressed through www.zecharbailey.com
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Elizabeth Toney
December 1, 2016
Thinking of your family at this time and often!
Jaimie (McCollum) & Ray Little
Elizabeth (McCollum) Toney
November 12, 2016
John, Judy, Lisa, Dawn, Johnny, and family,
You are in my thoughts daily. So sorry to hear for your loss.
Love, Darlene Flory
November 12, 2016
John & Judy, So sorry for your loss. May she rest in peace.
Slick & Sue
Susan Sullivan McCollum
November 11, 2016
Aunt Jeanne triumphed long before the term 'single mother' came about and climbed over many more obstacles along her path. She did it with faith, kindness and always a smile. She leaves me with so many precious memories ❣
Mary L Davis
November 11, 2016
I will miss Jean to the beauty shop every Tuesday, always a interesting visit. Loved her dearly. She looked forward to those many visits from family.
Joan & Ben Gary
November 11, 2016
Our sympathy to the family of Mrs. Wion. Many good & great memories of your loved one.
Phoebe Zumbrun
November 11, 2016
Judy Wion - my prayers are with you during this time.
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