Sunday, January 17, 2010

Jerome W. Passon (January 14, 2010)

Mr. Jerome W. “Jerry” Passon, age 76 of Greenville, Ohio passed away on Thursday January 14, 2010 at 8:25 PM at his residence. He was born August 17, 1933 in Greenville, Ohio the son of the late Robert E. & Doris V. (Stickel) Passon.

He was employed at Northmont Schools retiring on December 31, 2009; he also had worked at Dayton Press for several years and was a milkman for Dairy Maid. He served in the United States Marine Corp during the Korean War.

He worked for the Greenville Athletic department as a scorekeeper and timekeeper for athletic events, he was a very avid sports supporter and he loved the Ohio State Buckeyes. He was a member of the Greenville Athletic Hall of Fame.

He is preceded in death by his parents.

He is survived by his daughters: Karyl Kindell of West Chester, Ohio, Kim Clark of Greenville; Grandchildren: Kyle & spouse Jaime Kindell, Kaleb & Kia Kindell, Ethan & Zane Clark; Great Granddaughters: Emma & Maya Kindell; Brothers & Sisters & spouses: Donna & Robert Kuenzler of Seminole, Florida, Jim & Mae Passon of Huber Heights, Ohio, Dan & Sue Passon of Madison, Alabama, Mary Jo Willis of Colorado Springs, Colorado; & numerous nieces & nephews & great nieces & nephews.

A memorial service will be held on Wednesday January 20, 2010 at 10:30 AM at Zechar Bailey Funeral Home, Greenville, Ohio with Pastor Sylvia McKibben officiating. Family will receive friends from 5:00 to 8:00 PM on Tuesday January 19, 2010 at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to the Jerry Passon Memorial Scholarship in care of Greenville National Bank.