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Orville GalyenNovember 28, 1920 - January 22, 2011 Age: 90 Hartsville, Indiana |
Date of Death:
Saturday, January
22, 2011 at 10:04 a.m.
Place of Death:
Hospice of South
Central Indiana Inpatient Facility at Columbus
Date of Birth:
November 28, 1920
Place of Birth:
Jennings County,
Indiana
Date of Funeral:
Wednesday, January 26, 2011 at 1:00 p.m.
Place: Bass & Gasper Funeral Home
Officiating: Rev. David A. Scaggs
Place of Burial: Butlerville Cemetery with Military Graveside Rites
Visitation:
Friends may call at the Bass & Gasper Funeral Home on Tuesday, January 25, 2011
from 4:00 until 8:00 p.m.
Parents:
Edgar and
Elizabeth (Crank) Galyen
History:
Residential:
He was born and raised in Jennings County. He had been a Decatur
County resident for 50 years living east of
Westport.
He had been a Hartsville resident for the past 20 years.
Education: He graduated from Jackson Township High School in 1938 and received an Associates Degree from Purdue University.
Military Service: He was a Veteran having served with the US Army during WW II in the Asiatic-Pacific Theater.
Occupation: He was a lifelong farmer, a School Bus Driver for South Decatur for 25 years and reported agricultural stats for Doans Agricultural Products.
Memberships: Christian Church at North Vernon
Hobbies: He enjoyed gardening and carpentry work. He had a great love for children, especially his grand and great grandchildren.
Married to: Frances Alice Wilkerson
Place: Vernon, Indiana
Date: November 16, 1940
SURVIVORS:
Wife - Frances Alice Galyen - Hartsville, Indiana
Daughters - Karen (Richard) Klein - Alexandria, Virginia
Sharolyn (Kenneth) Brooks - Corydon, Indiana
1 Sister - Arvilla (Bob) Bozell - Columbus, Indiana
6 Grandchildren
5 Great Grandchildren
Preceded in death by: Parents
1 Daughter – Marilynn June Galyen
2 Brothers – Otto Galyen
Harold E. Galyen
Memorial contributions may be made through the
funeral home to the Hospice of South Central Indiana
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