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Polly Greene Obituary


News Death Notice

GREENE, Polly A. age 71, passed away Friday, December 16, 2011 at the Lifecare Hospitals of Dayton. Polly was born August 30, 1940 in Portsmouth, Ohio to the late Edward and Pauline Harlow. She was a 1958 graduate of Portsmouth High School and a 1977 graduate of Westmoreland County Community College in Youngwood, PA. Polly was a realtor and broker for over 30 years and the owner of Polly Greene Realty. In 2000 Polly served as president of the Ohio Womens Council of Realtors. She was a kind and loving person, who was always glad to see or hear from you. She was a loving and devoted wife, mother and grandmother. Polly's memory will be cherished by her husband of 49 years, John Greene; their children; Kimberly Ferguson, Carrie Shank, and Jeffrey Greene, their sons and daughter in laws Rob Ferguson, Kenny Shank and Angela Greene, their grandchildren; Connor and Jarret Ferguson, Courtney, Lindsay, Brendan, and Cameron Shank, and Miranda and Hayden Greene, also her faithful yorkshire terrier Toby. Family to receive friends Wednesday, December 21, 2011 from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. at the TOBIAS FUNERAL HOME-FAR HILLS CHAPEL; where funeral service will be held 11:00 a.m. Thursday, December 22, 2011. Rev. David W. Tackett officiating. Donations can be sent in Polly's memory to the American Lung Association 1950 Arlington Lane Columbus, OH 43228. Online condolences can be made at www.tobiasfuneralhome.com

Published by Dayton Daily News from Dec. 17 to Dec. 18, 2011.
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Polly spoke very highly of her grandchildren. I'm sure she is watching over each of them. I miss my "buddy". We could talk for hours.

Michelle McCormick

May 11, 2012

we will miss grandma green

courtney,lindsay,brendan,cameron shank

May 9, 2012

my brother(brendan)and sisters(lindsay,courtney)miss both our grandmas

cameron shank

May 9, 2012

John,
I miss and think of Polly every day. Hope you are doing well. If you ever just need to talk or I can be of any help, don't hesitate to call me. 614-783-5555

Michelle McCormick

February 21, 2012

The Greene Family, Polly and I grew up in the same neighborhood and went to grade school and and high school together. Polly was a very special person and will greatly missed by our class. May God Bless Your Family and give you comfort with your loss.

Yvonne Literal Bowman, Portsmouth, Ohio

February 20, 2012

John, I enjoyed reminiscing high school days with Polly at our class reunion. I am so glad for that opportunity. Please accept my condolences for you and the family.

Donald Stamper

February 15, 2012

To the Greene Family....may god comfort you in this time of need. Look to him and he will see you through.

Earl D. Hayes

December 29, 2011

JOHN WE WERE VERY SORRY TO HEAR ABOUT POLLY WE HAD GOOD TIMES TOGETHER.. POLLY AND YOUR FAMILY OUR IN OUR PRAYERS FRANK & FRANCES KRENSLAK [ESSEX CHEMICAL]

December 24, 2011

John we are very sorry to hear of Polly's passing. Our prayers and thoughts are with you and your family at this time of great sorrow.
Ann & Wayne Booher

December 21, 2011

We are so sorry to hear this news. We shared many laughs and good memories as our sons, Paul and Jeff, grew up together. Polly was a wonderful person who truly loved her family. She will be missed.
Rhonda and Herman Carroll, Sparta, Tenn.

December 19, 2011

Polly always had a smile as bright as the sun and lit up any room. We will miss her positive outlook and caring ways. Our thoughts and prayers are with the family that she loved so much.

Tawnya Lee-Hurst

December 18, 2011

I will miss my friend. We shared many good times. Polly was a dear friend. I loved her like a sister. My heart goes out to John and her children.

Michelle

MICHELLE MCCORMICK

December 17, 2011

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