Tuesday, July 24, 2012

Don Denniston (July 22, 2012)

Don Denniston, age 75, of Greenville, Ohio, passed away on Sunday, July 22, 2012 at 7:12 PM at Good Samaritan Hospital in Dayton, Ohio. He was born on October 23, 1936 in Montgomery County, Ohio, to the late William & Lucille (Mann) Denniston.

He is survived by his wife, Lori (Henninger) Denniston of Greenville, Ohio, whom he married on May 18, 1985; son, Brad; daughter, Lisa; a grandson and granddaughter; sister, Joyce Pressly of Greenville; as well as a nephew.

In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by his son Curtis Denniston.

Don retired from Van Leer Container after 40 years of service. He was a member of the United States Navy, Eagles, Moose, Amvets, VFW Boosters and a lifetime member of the American Legion. He was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Greenville. He loved bowling and was on a bowling team for 35 years and also enjoyed playing cards.

There will be a service held on Wednesday, July 25, 2012 at 10:30 AM at Zechar Bailey Funeral Home, Greenville, Ohio, with Pastor Joe Payne officiating. Burial will follow in the Greenville Township Memorial Gardens, Greenville, Ohio, with the Greenville Veterans Honor Guard conducting a Graveside Military Service. Family will receive friends on Tuesday, July 24, 2012 from 6-8 PM at the funeral home.

Memorial contributions can be given to the First United Methodist Church or Donors Choice. Condolences for the family may be expressed through www.zecharbailey.com