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Herschel Green Obituary

GREEN Herschel "HR" Green, age 80, of Columbus, died Thursday, March 9, 2006 at home. He was born on November 17, 1925 in Denver, Colorado to Herschel and Ida Green. Herschel was a lifelong member of The Community of Christ Church and actively attended the Grove City branch. Herschel earned a degree in electrical engineering from the University of Kansas, and was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force. He was retired from North American Rockwell, and was a longtime employee of Union Cemetery. Preceded in death by his parents and grandson Jeffrey Wehr. Survived by loving wife of 61 years, Margie; daughter, Glenna (Ted) Wehr of Westerville; sons, Kenneth (Jody) Green of Reynoldsburg and Dennis Green of Vinton, Virginia; brothers, Dan (Carol) Green, Dick (Hope) Green and Larry (Betty) Green; sisters, Nancy (Don) Hedden and Barbara (Robin) Lund; 7 dearly loved grandchildren, Jennifer (Daniel) Brown, Scott Wehr, Jessica (Shane) Dalton, Cassy Green, Nicholas Green, Herschel Green and Melissa (Gary) Lafew; 8 great-grandchildren; numerous nieces and nephews; many dear and wonderful friends. Friends may call at SOUTHWICK-GOOD & FORTKAMP FUNERAL CHAPEL, 3100 N. High St. on Sunday 2-4 and 6-8 p.m., where service will be held Monday 1 p.m. Rev. James Cummings and Rev. David Orin, officiating. Entombment Union Cemetery. www.southwickfuneral.com.

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Published by Daily Messenger from Mar. 11 to Mar. 12, 2006.

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James / Linda Woods

March 11, 2006

We express our condolences and sincere sympathy to Margie and the family of Herschel "HR" Green. We extend our helping hands,prayers and love to the family at this special time. Marge we have always considered you and "HR" as our dear and special friends and neighbor who we always can count on,during the 30 years we have known you. A special memory is my first garden was a sucess because of "HR" letting me use his tiller. We will always be here for you anytime you need us for anything and we love you.

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