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George D. Nailor, passed away on Tuesday, Sept. 30, 2025, at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne. George was a computer programer, data processing manager and programming consultant. He served 6 years in the U.S. Navy from 1969-1975. George enjoyed golfing, fishing, reading, watching TV and spending time with his grandchildren and great-grandchildren. George was a member of the Zion Lutheran church and was an ordained minister. He was also a member of the Bryan Masonic Lodge, Scottish Rite, Eastern Star, American Legion and Montpelier Moose Lodge.
George D. Nailor was born on Jan. 2, 1949, in Sioux City, Iowa, the son of Robert B. and Loraine (Dunne) Nailor. He graduated from Bryan High School in 1968, attended IPFW University and earned a bachelor of science degree in 1984. He married Linda C. Brown on July 17, 1970, in Sherwood, Ohio and she survives.
Along with his wife, George is survived by his daughters, Laura (Scott) Brown of Montpelier and Suzanne (Brian Williams) Dayton of Quincy, Michigan; adopted son, Casey (Lerma) Pope of Battle Creek, Michigan; three grandchildren, Michael (Heather) Warner of Montpelier, Andrew Warner of Three Rivers, Michigan, and Nakota Dayton of Quincy; 3 step-grandchildren, Jamie Brown of Pioneer, Michael (Mary) Brown of Bryan and April (Josh) Eckenrode of West Unity and 17 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents; granddaughter, Alexandria Lee Dayton; and his brothers, Donald "Donnie" Nailor and Robert "Bob" Nailor.
Visitation for George will be held on Monday, Oct. 6, 2025, from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. at Krill Funeral Home, 860 W. Mulberry St., Bryan, Ohio. A Masonic service will begin at 12:45 p.m. and funeral services will begin at 1 p.m. with Pastor Mike Wilder officiating. Burial will follow at Fountain Grove Cemetery with graveside military rites provided by the combined American Legion/VFW Honor Detail and U.S. Navy Honor Guard.
Memorials in honor of George D. Nailor may be given to the Williams County Humane Society or the family in care of Krill Funeral Home to help with funeral expenses.
To sign the online register or to send condolences, please visit www.krillfuneralservice.com.
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