GREENVILLE — Joshua Allen Born, 38, of Greenville, passed away Friday, June 12, 2015, at Miami Valley Hospital.
He was born Feb. 16, 1977, son of Jack (Beverley) Born, of Greenville, and Sondra Holycross, of Belle Center. He was preceded in death by grandparents Jack and Martha Born, of Kenton, and Jessie and Alice Scott, of Kenton.
Josh graduated from Greenville High School in 1995. He had previously worked at Rohr Farms in McGuffey, Ohio. Josh loved his family and friends and will be deeply missed.
In addition to his parents, he is survived by sisters, Peg (Dennis) Wills, of Kenton, Deanna (Ralph) Dorman, of McAllen, Texas, Cynthia (Bruce) Mendenhall, of Ridgeway, Brandi (Ty) Figel, of Arcanum, and Whitney (Matt) Gerace, of Cincinnati; brother, Stephen Conley, of Ada, Darin Conley and Sheila Newman, of Bethel, and Mike Hill, of Columbus; aunts, Billie Thompson, of Kenton, Bev (Dave) Anderson, of Kenton, Annette Dailey, of Englewood, and Diana (Ted) Fitzgerald, of Greenville; uncles Randy (Elaine) Born, of Tennessee, Doug (Donna) Klosterman, of Celina, Bruce (Lori) Klosterman, of Tampa; grandparents Norman and Dorothy Klosterman, of Greenville; numerous neices and nephews; longtime friend, Rhianon Brubaker, of Greenville; and dogs, Maggie and Layla.
Memorial services will be in Kenton at the convenience of the family.
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Five years gone and I still think of you almost daily brother! Much love my friend!
STEVEN THOMPSON
June 13, 2020
RIP Josh
June 29, 2015
Jack and Family, I am so sorry for your loss. Thinking of you all at this time. Diana Hall
Diana Hall
June 29, 2015
Josh was a really great guy and treated everyone with kindness respect and generosity. I looked forward to NFL sundays around the Grill with "JB" and our musical adventures as well. While we all wish we had more time with josh we can be grateful for the good times we did have.
Micah Leventhal
June 23, 2015
Sara Painter
June 20, 2015
Another young man gone to soon. RIP Josh.
Becky Everhart
June 20, 2015
Casey and Marti Brooks
June 20, 2015
I love you so much Uncle Josh. You are an amazing person and I will never forget you and forever keep you and our memories in my heart! ♡
Heather Conley
June 20, 2015
Wendell Light
June 19, 2015
So sorry for your loss. Peace be with you and your family.
Amber Hunt
June 19, 2015
Katie Canan-Foster
June 19, 2015
Josh was so loved by many and will be greatly missed. Our thoughts and prayers are for family and friends now. But Josh is free watching over us all. For his heart was so full of genuine love for all.
ann brubaker
June 19, 2015
Carrie Bowman
June 19, 2015
Sorry for your loss, Josh will be missed by all.
Danny Baber
June 19, 2015
Tim Cole
June 19, 2015
I have nothing but love for Josh. He will be missed.
June 19, 2015
Josh was a friend. He was a caring, loving, and giving person. I loved Josh. His smile and laugh were contagious. His love for others was genuine. Love you buddy.
Matthew Ballard
June 19, 2015
Thinking of you with deepest sympathy.
The family of the late Mayrose Bedwell,
Ed and Amy Erisman
Amy Erisman
June 19, 2015
Sending all of my love and prayers to family and friends of Josh. He was a good man with a huge heart, and will be deeply missed. I pray that those he left behind will find comfort and solace knowing that he is home with God now, and can now find the peace and grace he deserves. Josh was such a huge part of my life for so many years, and I will always cherish those memories and our many adventures. Sending all of my love,
Melissa
Melissa Gabriel-Nicholson
June 19, 2015
So sorry.
Sherrie Baltes
June 19, 2015
May all of the family find peace during this difficult time...
Sarah McClanahan
June 19, 2015
Kristina Madden
June 19, 2015
So sorry for your loss
Michele and Aaron Cox
June 19, 2015
Josh was a person with a great heart. His love for other people was unmistakable. He would give without wanting to receive anything in return. Selfishly, I will miss Josh, but I know his faith will carry his spirit. RIP Josh Born Love you brother.
Matt Ballard
June 19, 2015
Thinking of you and family
Sarah Foland
June 19, 2015
Lisa Cano
June 19, 2015
Jeff Brinley
June 19, 2015
You will be missed. You are a good friend
Jim Thompson
June 19, 2015
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
Holli George
June 19, 2015
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
Holli George
June 19, 2015
cheryl Wynn
June 19, 2015
Sorry for your loss.
Angie Stone
June 19, 2015
Lewis Garland II
June 19, 2015
Chad Harter
June 19, 2015
RIP My Friend
Brian Houpt
June 19, 2015
jody
June 19, 2015
Uriah hodge (greenville )
June 19, 2015
Sarah Long
June 18, 2015
RIP Born
Susi Thompson
June 18, 2015
Dawn Duff
June 18, 2015
Krista Henderson
June 18, 2015
Jason Duvall
June 18, 2015
Denise Cook
June 18, 2015
God bless Josh his family and loved ones!! I loved him so very much but more then my love for him I'm happy he is in the right place now and forever!! Josh will be greatly missed as he was a wonderful person and would do anything for anyone!! I love you Josh always and forever Loopey Maggie and Layal! !!!
Rhiannon Brubaker
June 18, 2015
Vanessa Mckee
June 18, 2015
Steven Thompson
June 18, 2015
Josh I'm so sorry for you and your family. I hope you have found peace and understanding that wasn't there before...
June 18, 2015
Missy
June 18, 2015
brad meade
June 18, 2015
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