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1935

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2017

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Marjorie Strait Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Feb. 13, 2017.

Marjorie L. Strait, age 82, of Greenville, Ohio, passed away at 5:50 AM Monday February 13, 2017 at The Brethren's Retirement Community. Marjorie was born February 2, 1935 in Greenville, Ohio, to the late Charles A. & Mabel C. (Mann) Sharp. She was a 1953 graduate of Greenville High School. She retired from Fram Corporation in 1998.

In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her daughter, Melesa Westfall, brothers, Wayne (Betty) Sharp, Max, George, and Adrian Sharp, brother-in-law, Robert Thompson.
Marjorie is survived by her daughters, Teresa (Mike) Batten of Ansonia, Brenda Strait, Carla Helm both of Greenville, and son, Galvin Strait of Greenville; grandchildren, Joseph Batten, Alyssa (Chad) Miley, Justin (Whitney) Westfall, Jennifer Westfall & finance Sherman Deskin, Amanda McGlinch, Garrett and Sara Strait; great grandchild, Abby McGlinch. Sister, JoAnn Thompson of Greenville, three brothers, Jack (Joanne) Sharp, Gerald (Arlene) Sharp both of Greenville, and Larry (Patty) Sharp of Lancaster, OH. Sister-in-law, Judy Sharp of Rock Hill, SC. Aunt, Mary Alice Redman of Greenville, OH. Several nieces, nephews and cousins also survive.

A funeral service will be held at 10:00 A.M. Thursday February 16, 2017 at Zechar Bailey Funeral Home, Greenville with Pastor Jeff Harper officiating. Burial will follow in Greenville Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Wednesday February 15, 2017 from 5:00 to 8:00 P.M. at the funeral home.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Brethren's Retirement Community Residence Aid Fund or the EUM Church of Greenville

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February 16, 2017

RAY PRASUHN

GALVIN AND FAMILY MEMBERS, YOU HAVE MY CONDOLENCE.

February 15, 2017

Wendell and Terri Brtherwood

Brenda. Sorry to hear about your mom you and your famlly are in our thoughts and prayers.

February 14, 2017

Jami Hiestand

She was like a grandma to me. She will be dearly missed
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February 14, 2017

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margie Hiestand

We lost a very dear friend yesterday.. She will be missed greatly. Our condolences to her family.

February 14, 2017

Remembering the good times we had. When you raced your ole Studebaker and me my new Olds on Hunter Road, you always said you beat me. Rest in peace. Will see you in heaven someday. Brother Gerald

February 13, 2017

May God's loving kindness and comfort help you and your family through this very sad time Psalms 29:11

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