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URBANA – George David Prosser, 91 of Urbana, Ohio, passed away on Sunday, Feb. 11, 2024, in his home.
George was born on May 23, 1932 in Springfield, Ohio to the late George Douglas and Edith Sophia (Remsberg) Prosser. He was a 1950 graduate from Urbana Local.
George went on to proudly serve in the United States Army. On March 13, 1965, he married the love of his life, Joyce, at Kingscreek UMC and had been happily married for nearly six decades.
George was a lifelong farmer. He enjoyed the farming life and passed down his legacy to his sons. They owned the Prosser Brothers Farm and specialized in livestock cattle. George was an active and respected member of his community, serving on the board of Producers Livestock and mentoring young farmers as a former 4-H Advisor for the Quality Pork Producers. He always looked forward to the Champaign County Fair every year.
George was an honorary Knights of Columbus but mainly for poker nights. He was a big OSU sports fan, especially football and basketball.
George is survived by his loving wife of 58 years, Joyce Prosser; sons, George (Barb) Prosser, Garth (Molly) Prosser; grandchildren, George Garrick Prosser, Max, Cayden, and Sophia.
George is preceded in death by his parents and brother, Winston (Shirley) Prosser.
A gathering of family and friends will be held from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 14, 2024 in VERNON FUNERAL HOME, Urbana, Ohio.
Funeral service will follow at 1 p.m. in the funeral home.
Burial will follow in Grandview Cemetery.
Memorial contributions may be made to American Cancer Society, P.O. Box 6704, Hagerstown, MD 21741.
Condolences may be expressed to the family at www.vernonfh.com.
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Mark Randall
February 16, 2024
May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.
Teah Bishop
February 13, 2024
Dear Joyce I am sorry that George passed. He was such a wonderful person, father and friend to many. He is finally in a better place and out of pain. Probably up there having the time of his life. You have all my love and prayers.
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