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VIRGINIA SHOEMAKER Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers from Feb. 1 to Feb. 2, 2015.

GREENVILLE —Virginia L. Shoemaker, age 85, of Greenville, Ohio, passed away at 6:50 a.m. on Saturday, Jan. 31, 2015, at the Village Green Healthcare Center in Greenville.

Virginia was born March 2, 1929, in Darke County to the late Rubin and Mary K. (Fahnestock) Brewer.

Virginia retired from Fram Corporation in Greenville. She formerly attended the Stelvideo Christian Church.

Virginia is survived by a son and daughter-in-law, James and Debbie Shoemaker of Union City, Ohio; grandchildren, Steven Shoemaker and William and Sherry Shoemaker; great-grandchildren, Tyler and Karin Shoemaker, Logan Shoemaker, Grant Shoemaker, Rachel Shoemaker, Hannah Shoemaker and Gracie Shoemaker; stepgreat-great-grandson, Logan and one expected great-great-grandchild in June.

In addition to her parents, Virginia was also preceded in death by her husband, Harvey L. Shoemaker on Dec. 5, 1998, whom she married June 29, 1946.

A funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday at Zechar Bailey Funeral Home in Greenville with Pastor David Hackney officiating. Burial will follow in Greenville Township Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends on Thursday from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to Stelvideo Christian Church. Condolences for the family may be expressed through www.zecharbailey.com

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February 6, 2015

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Soni Smith

February 6, 2015

Jim Deb and family. So sorry for your loss. I always enjoyed talking with her and Harvey. I enjoyed caring for her such a sweetheart. A wonderful person. Prayers and sympathy to all

February 3, 2015

Jim & Debbie...Our deepest sympathy to you and your family on the loss of your mother. You are in our thoughts and prayers.
Lyle & Ruth Barnum (Greenville, OH)

February 2, 2015

Jim & Debbie,

So sorry to hear of your loss. She was a super person, great employee and remarkable friend as was your Dad. We will all miss her. Sincerely, Dr. & Mrs C. Wm. Johnston

David Hackney

February 2, 2015

Jim and Deb,

May the peace of God which surpasses all understanding guard your hearts and minds in Christ Jesus. I'm praying for you and your family.

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charlie james

February 2, 2015

Jim and Debbie, my condolences, and wishing you the strength to get through this, one of those expected but very challenging and sad times of our lives. Had not seen your Mom for many years, but love the smiling picture used in this obituary, brings back good memories. Charlie

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