Roland O. Erisman, age 85, of Greenville, Ohio, left this earth on Saturday, May 31, 2014 at 3:28 PM at Rest Haven Nursing Home, Greenville, Ohio. He was the son of Foster and Mildred Erisman who preceded him in death.
He was a lifelong member of the Stelvideo Christian Church, a member of the Gettysburg Masonic Lodge No. 477 over 60 years, and a 1947 graduate of Gettysburg High School. He spent most of his life farming.
He is survived by his wife, Donna Jean Erisman whom he married in April of 1959. Also surviving are his sons; Douglas Erisman, Edward Erisman and wife Amy, Eric Ray Erisman and wife Marybeth and Chris Erisman and wife Felicia all of Greenville; 6 grandchildren and their spouses, Tom Erisman and wife Jamie, Tim Erisman, Dustin Erisman and wife Marissia, Jessica Erisman Jay and husband Justin, Tyler James Erisman and Marykate Erisman Bonfiglio and husband Tony; 3 great grandchildren, Emma Erisman, Lailante Erisman and Jacob Allen Jay; 1 step great grandson, Brennen Seifering.
There will be a Lodge of Sorrow conducted by the Gettysburg Masonic Lodge on Tuesday, June 3, 2014 at 11:00 AM with a service immediately following at Zechar Bailey Funeral Home, Greenville, Ohio, with Pastor Vernon Rodeffer officiating. Burial will follow in the Gettysburg Cemetery, Gettysburg, Ohio. Family will receive friends on Tuesday from 9-11 AM at the funeral home.
It is the wishes of the family that memorial contributions are given to the Stelvideo Christian Church or Gideon’s.
Condolences for the family may be expressed through www.zecharbailey.com