Rebecca G. Powell

Rebecca G. Powell

Rebecca Powell Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers from May 15 to May 16, 2016.

ARCANUM — Rebecca G. Powell, 69, of Arcanum, Ohio, passed away on Saturday, May 14, 2016, at 1:36 p.m. at Sycamore Hospital, Miamisburg, Ohio. She was born Jan. 4, 1947, in Greenville, Ohio, the daughter of the late Oral and Ruby (Coppock) Boldman.

She was a legal secretary for Amick and Breaden Law Office. She was a lifetime member of the V.F.W. Ladies Auxiliary. She volunteered for the Darke County Red Cross.

She is preceded in death by her parents.

She is survived by her husband, Jack W. Powell, of Arcanum; children and spouse, Michael W. Powell and fiancée, Ashley Caroll, of Arcanum, Melissa J. and Kevin Rismiller, of Greenville, and Mark S. Powell, of Dayton; grandchildren, Brittany Powell, Shelby Fuller, and Brenden and Madison Rismiller; great-grandchildren, Harmony and Lyla; sisters and brothers-in-law, Karilyn Hittle, of Arcanum, Billie Jo and Jerry Gasquez, of Greenville, Fonda and Marion Miller, of Greenville, and Betsy and Bill Clauss, of Arcanum; brother and sister-in-law, Ed and Rosie Boldman, of Union City, Ohio; and numerous nieces and nephews.

Services will be held on Friday, May 20 10:30 a.m. at Zechar Bailey Funeral Home, Greenville, Ohio. Burial will follow in Abbottsville Cemetery. Family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. on Thursday May 19 at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Heart Association. Condolences for the family may be expressed through www.zecharbailey.com.

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May 20, 2016

My prayers are with the families . Bev Cain

Larry and Sue Rainey

May 19, 2016

Jack and family you have our deepest sympathy. Our prayers and thoughts are with each of you and know that Becky's memories will live forever in each of your hearts. With all of our love and sympathy.
Larry and Sue Rainey

May 18, 2016

my prayers r with your family gale smith

Sharon & Randy Fourman

May 17, 2016

Missy & Family,
You are in our thoughts and prayers during this difficult time. You have our deepest sympathy.

Susan Hittle

May 15, 2016

I'm so sorry Jack, Becky was a very special person and I'm so glad I had the pleasure to get to know her. I really enjoyed visiting you and her with Lyla and Harmony. I'm really going to miss her. If there is anything I can do to help in any way please let me know. RIP sweet lady

American Heart Association

May 15, 2016

May your memories of the wonderful times you shared with your loved one comfort you and your family, today and always.

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