She was a was self employed for 43 years at the Beauty Salon as a Cosmetologist; a 43 year member of St. John Lutheran Church; worked for Darke County Board of Elections for 42 years; she served on the Darke County Cancer Board for 7 years; she was a member of Look Good Feel Better; and worked as a Hair Stylist for many years at Zechar Bailey Funeral Home.
She is preceded in death by her father.
She is survived by her mother: Janette (Townsend) Drew; husband: Steven K. Black of Greenville whom she married May 8, 1970; her daughter & son in law: Matisha & Jim Ricks of Houston, Texas; grandchildren: Bryant Jacob Ricks & Kelby Janette Ricks; brother & sister in law: Kyle & Donna Drew of Indianapolis, Indiana; nieces: Lauren Drew & Erin Drew.
Remembrance Celebration will be held on Friday September 20, 2013 at 10:00 AM at Zechar Bailey Funeral Home, Greenville, Ohio with Pastor Alan Knoke Officiating. Burial will follow in Greenville Township Memorial Gardens. Family will receive friends from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM on Thursday at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to Cancer Association of Darke County, St. John Lutheran Church, or State of the Heart Hospice.
Condolences for the family may be expressed through www.zecharbailey.com
