Donald Strider, 91 of Midland, Ohio, passed away on February 25, 2022, surrounded by his family.
He was a retired farmer and school bus driver for Jefferson-Blanchester Schools.
He was the beloved husband of 65 years to Jeri (nee Hinkson) Strider; dear father of Kenneth Michael Strider, Philip David Strider, Donald Roy (Tanya) Strider, and Annette Strider; loving grandfather of Francine Funk, Chris Strider, Amy Roosa, Rhonda Michael, Larry Burnem, Jr., Shelly Burnem, Mindy Shelton, and Logan Horton; and proud great-grandfather of 22.
Donald was preceded in death by his parents, Palmer and Musetta (nee Schoonover) Strider; grandchildren, Benjamin Strider and Scott Strider; siblings, Clayton Strider, Zola Larkin, and Stella Boring.
Private services will be held at the convenience of the family.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be directed to the Wilmington Church of Christ, 909 W. Locust St, Wilmington, OH 45177.
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Melanie Ostermeier Staley
March 3, 2022
It´s always so sad to read of our parents´ generation passing away. Mr. Strider was a prominent part of our family´s memories in Westboro. My prayers are with all of you.
Barb and Frank Jones
February 27, 2022
Prayers for comfort and peace. We remember all our antique talks, auctions and flea market times. Wonderful memories.
Theresa L Merritt
February 26, 2022
To Don and Tanya, we think of you often and have fond memories of our careers working together for Kroger at the Loveland Store. We send heartfelt sympathy in the loss of your father.
Theresa and David Merritt
St Augustine, Florida
Darrell Taylor
February 26, 2022
Have known Don seems like forever ! When he did the antiques out of the barn I stopped there many times and even bought a few things ! lol Of course I remember him driving the bus too . I wasn't too old but do remember his Dad Palmer also . Sadly another long time Westboro resident gone !
Darell Furlong
February 26, 2022
Prayers for peace and comfort for all The Furlong Family
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