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John Danison Obituary
THORNVILLE: John P. "Johnny" Danison, 75, of Thornville, formerly of Somerset, died at 1:50 a.m. Tuesday, May 31, 2011 at FairHoPe Hospice in Lancaster.
Johnny was born March 21, 1936 in Columbus, Ohio, the son of the late Edgar R. and Mildred Mautz Danison.
He was a member of the Zion United Church of Christ and had been an elder and deacon. Johnny retired from Roper Corp. after 20 years of service, was then employed by Chilcote Coal Co., Northern Local School District, and did some local trucking of lime and fertilizer. He also farmed all of his life.
Surviving are his wife of 57 years, Treva M. Stimmel Danison, whom he married November 27, 1953; three daughters, Vickie (Richard) Horodyski, of North Carolina, Jeri (Charlie Dupler) Danison of Somerset, and Karma (Doug) McConaha of Galena; six loving grandchildren; five loving great-grandchildren; one brother, Roger (Joyce) Danison of Lancaster; a sister-in-law, Mary Danison of Somerset; and his little dog, Pepper.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Kenneth Danison.
Friends may call from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Thursday, June 2, 2011 at the Bope-Thomas Funeral Home in Somerset where services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, June 3, 2011 with Dr. Herbert Hicks officiating. Burial will follow in Somerset Cemetery.
Memorial contributions may be made to FairHoPe Hospice and Palliative Care-Pickering House, 282 Sells Rd., Lancaster, Ohio 43130, or to the Zion United Church of Christ, P.O. Box 437, Thornville, Ohio 43076.
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Memories and Condolences
for John Danison
Jennifer Starr
June 3, 2011
Aunt Treva-
I'm so sorry for your loss and am thinking of and praying for your family. The world lost a great uncle and an even greater man. Rest assured your faith will get you through and as an angel he will be watching over each and every one of you.
Dewey & Marcella Barr
June 3, 2011
Treva
As we all mourn the loss of Johnny each of our memories become priceless treasures to carry in our hearts. May God give you peace and comfort during this difficult time. With our deepest Sympathy and Love.
Sally Thomas Johnson
June 2, 2011
Sorry for your loss Karma. My prayers are with you.
Jenn (Coyne) Azzolini
June 1, 2011
Erin & Skyla, so sorry for the loss of your Grandfather. My prayers are with you and your family.
June 1, 2011
So sorry for your loss. My prayers are with you and your family.
Pam Mautz Thornton
Gloria Mautz-Metzger
June 1, 2011
I am so sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.
June 1, 2011
To Jeri , my heartfelt sympathy and prayers. May you somehow share in the peace that your Dad now enjoys with God just as you shared in his love these many years. My prayers for you and the whole family.
Love,
Aunt Ag
June 1, 2011
Treva so sorry, you are in our prayers, he is in Gods loving hands. But he will be with you forever.Ronnie & Gloria Swinehar, A.J. Az.
Nancy Farmwald
June 1, 2011
Treva and family,
Remembering you in prayer, and trusting you and your family will feel the special love and comfort that only God can give.
With Deepest Concern and Sympathy
With love, Nancy Farmwald and family
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