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Charles W. “Butch” George

Charles W. “Butch” George, age 75, formerly of Rossburg, Ohio, passed away on Tuesday, August 09, 2011 at 2:35 AM at Versailles Health Care Center, Versailles, Ohio.  He was born on July 15, 1936 in Darke County, Ohio, to the late Earl “Jim” & Marie (Meiring) George.

    Butch was a heavy equipment operator retiring after 50 years of service with the International Union of Operating Engineers Local 18.  He started working with De Salvo Construction Company and then retiring from Danis Construction.  He was a lifetime member of the NRA.  A member of the National Bison Association having raised buffalo over 25 years.

    In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by his grandparents, Charles “Butch” & Mary Kay (Chappie) George and William & Amelia (Zumbrink) Meiring; sister in law, Marilyn George; brother in law, Don Harris.

    He is survived by his sisters and brother in law, Evelyn Mann of Greenville, OH, Millie Harris of Ft. Wayne, IN, and Pat & Ray Doss of Greenville, OH; brothers and sisters in law, John George of Plentywood, MT, Bill George of Versailles, OH, Mike & Paula George of Sidney, OH, Dale & Diana George of Versailles, OH, Paul & Rose George of Sunburst, MT; Fiancée, Marlene Long of Rossburg, OH; 25 nieces and nephews; as well as numerous great nieces and nephews.

    There will be a Mass of Christian Burial held on Monday, August 15, 2011 at 10:30 AM at St. Louis Catholic Church, North Star, Ohio, with Rev. Fr. David Zink celebrant.  Burial will follow in the St. Louis Catholic Church Cemetery.  Family will receive friends on Sunday, August 14, 2011 from 3-8 PM at Zechar Bailey Funeral Home, Greenville, Ohio, as well as one hour prior to the service at church.

    It is the wishes of the family that memorial contributions be given to the American Alzheimer’s Association or State of the Heart Hospice.

Condolences for the family may be sent to www.zecharbailey.com.



 
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