Tuesday, September 5, 2017

Doyle L. Hemmerich (September 1, 2017)

Doyle L. Hemmerich, 91 of Greenville, Ohio passed away on Friday September 1, 2017 at 9:00 AM at his residence. He was born march 2, 1926 in Darke County, Ohio the son of the late Clarence & Susie Olive (Netzley) Hemmerich. He was a farmer. He served honorably in the United States Army Air Corp in World War II He completed basic training at Camp Walters, Texas and Kingsfield Areal Gunnery Training in Spokane, Washington and served in the 8th Air Force 316th Bombardment Wing 346 Bombardment Group serving 10 months in Okinawa and 2 weeks in Japan. He was discharged at the rank of Seargent. He was a lifetime member of the Greenville V.F.W. Post # 7262.

He is preceded in death by his parents; his wife: Naomi Vere (Kimmel) Hemmerich whom he married June 16, 1951; brother: Ken Hemmerich; sisters: Carolyn K. Huelskamp, Sue Ann Gearhart; great granddaughter: Adele Hemmerich.

He is survived by his children & spouses: Judith “Jane” & Bruce Kaiser of Greenville, Theodore Dean “Ted” & Deborah Hemmerich of Greenville, Michael A. & Julie Hemmerich of Dublin, Ohio; grandchildren: Jacob Lee (Angela) Hemmerich, Natalie Lynn (Alexa) Hemmerich, Megan (Chris) Smith, Jennifer (Mark) Yost, Cara (Mike) Bourassa, Matthew (Julie) Hemmerich, Nicholas Hemmerich; 11 great grandchildren; brother in law: Don Huelskamp; sister in law: Darlene Hemmerich Nagg; numerous nieces & nephews.

Services will be held on Friday September 8, 2017 at 11:00 AM at Zechar Bailey Funeral Home, Greenville, Ohio. Burial will follow in Abbottsville Cemetery. Family will receive friends from 6:00 PM until 8:00 PM on Thursday September 7, 2017 and 1 hour prior to services on Friday at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to the Greenville V.F.W., State of the Heart Hospice or the Cancer Association of Darke County.

Condolences for the family may be expressed through www.zecharbailey.com