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MESCHER, George E. age 95 of Dayton, died Saturday May 26, 2012 in the home he built. He was born on January 7, 1917 to the late William and Anna (Overman) Mescher. George was preceded in death by his loving wife of 58 years, Martha (Fortkamp) Mescher and son-in-law Charles Kimble. He is survived by 8 daughters, Marilyn (Michael) Haufe of Columbus, Margaret (Jeff) Thompson, Martha Kimble, Janet (Ed) Marrinan, Phyllis (Brian) Hewitt, Elizabeth (Herb) Schwendeman, Lois Mescher, Angela (Micheal) Downing all of Dayton; 1 son George (Brigitte) Mescher of Colorado; grandchildren Will and Thomas Haufe, Jeremy and Tina Thompson, Emily, Lauren, Dan and Andrew Kimble, Heidi (Matt) Morrow and Leah (Justin) Jenkins, Ellen (Ben) Snodgrass, Megan, Eddie, Kevin and Elise Marrinan, Elizabeth and Philip Hewitt, Matthew (Jamie), Corie, Anna (Matt) McCann, and Joey Schwendeman, Chris (Leslie), Eric, Colin and Sam Downing; 7 great grandchildren; 2 sisters and 3 brothers. George served in the Army Air Corps during WWII and was a recipient of the Bronze Star. George was a charter member of Precious Blood Church and was an active member of the Parish community. He retired from Delco Products after 33 years. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 AM Thursday May 31, 2012 at Precious Blood Catholic Church, 4961 Salem Avenue, Dayton, OH 45416. Reverend William O'Donnell will officiate. The family will receive friends 5-8 PM Wednesday May 30, 2012 and 1 hour prior to Mass at Precious Blood Catholic Church. Interment Miami Memorial Park Cemetery, Covington, OH. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made in George's memory to Precious Blood Catholic Church. Online memories and condolences may be left for the family at www.bakerhazelsnider.com.
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Pam McCuistion
May 30, 2012
Lois, I am so sorry for the loss of your father. No matter how long the life, we never have them long enough...
May 30, 2012
Dear Martha and Extended Family, My condolences on the passing of your Dad, Grandpa and Great-Grandpa. I remember him from the Julienne H.S. Father-Daughter dances from 1965-1968. What fun we all had with our "Daddies" as Dates! May the Lord of All Good and Holiness give you Peace and Consolation. Fondly, Joan(Baker)Andersen
May 29, 2012
Lois, I wanted you to know I am thinking of you and your family during this time of loss. Tim Greenlee, Kettering, Ohio
May 28, 2012
George lived a wonderful life thanks to his children! Sorry I can't make the funeral or the viewing as I am currently in Atlanta. George, Martha, Charlie and all of George's next of kin are in our thoughts & prayers. Allen & Gail Mescher and family.
Trudy Woods
May 28, 2012
Lois, sorry for the loss of your father, you and your family are in my thoughts and prayers.
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