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Jay W. Niswonger
Jay
W. Niswonger, age 86 of Greenville, Ohio passed away on Sunday January
16, 2011 at 5:35 AM at Vitas Hospice, Dayton, Ohio. He was born
May 29, 1924 in Greenville, Ohio the son of the late Roscoe &
Leafie Niswonger. He was a farmer and retired from Corning
Glass. He served in the United States Army during World War II.
He was a member of Fort Black Masonic Lodge,
Scottish Rite Valley of Dayton, Antioch Shrine, Darke County Shrine
Club, V.F.W., & the Cannon Group for Greenville Football
games. He loved watching his sons play and coach football, he
loved watching the Valley View Spartans, he loved watching his crops
grow, & hanging out at McDonalds with his circle of friends.
He is preceded in death by his parents; Brother: Emil Niswonger; Niece: Carolyn Higgins.
He is survived by his Sons & daughter in
law: Mark & Patty Niswonger of Edinboro, PA., Jay Niswonger
of Germantown, Ohio; Daughter: Sylvia Niswonger of Fort
Jefferson; Grandchildren: Megan & Josh Niswonger, Brandon
Williams; Children’s mother: Carolyn Simon of Ft. Jefferson;
Brother & sister in law: George “Junior” & Helen
Niswonger of Greenville; Nieces: Shirley Mowry, Bonnie Stinson,
Linda Neanan; numerous great nieces & nephews.
Services will be held on Friday January 21, 2011 at
10:00 AM at Zechar Bailey Funeral Home, Greenville, Ohio with Rev. John
McRoberts officiating. Burial will follow in Oak Grove Cemetery,
Fort Jefferson, Ohio. Family will receive friends from 6:00 to
8:00 PM on Thursday January 20, 2011 at the funeral home. A
Scottish Rite ring service will be held at 7:45 PM on Thursday at the
funeral home. Memorial contributions may be given to Antioch
Shrine or the Shriners Burn Hospital. The family would like to
give special thanks to John Hupman, Mary Beth Ellis, the Staff at Miami
Valley Hospital, Dr. Maher, & Dr. Cech.
Condolences for the family may be sent to www.zecharbailey.com
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