Donald W. Bloom
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Donald W. Bloom, 89, of Hillsboro, died Sunday, Nov. 27, 2011 at the Clermont Mercy Care Center in Milford.
He was born Dec. 21, 1921 at Sugartree Ridge, the son of the late Ernest and Bessie (Tice) Bloom.
He was a member of the Hillsboro Bible Baptist Church, a lifelong farmer and a New Market Township Trustee for 22 years, and he also served on the Highland District Hospital Board and Community Action. He retired after 20 years at Irvin Auger Bit in Wilmington.
He is survived his wife, Boneeta "Bonnie" (Goery) Bloom; two daughters and sons-in-law, Beverly and Bob Hottle and Doris and Montey Scott, all of Hillsboro; two stepdaughters and stepson-in-law, Kimberle and Dennis Morris of Savannah, Ga. and Kelly Martin of Hillsboro; four stepsons and stepdaughter-in-law, Ronald and Karen Goery of Spring Creek, Nev, John D. Ward of Savannah, Ga., Donald E. and Ruth Ward of Burkburnett, Texas and Allen Ward of Wilmington; two sisters, Geraldine Breckel of Wilmington and Mary Alice Hughes of Hillsboro; five grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; 10 step-grandchildren; and 13 step-great-grandchildren.
Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by four brothers, Elwood, Denver, Virgil and Gleason Bloom; and one sister, Mildred Davis.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 1, 2011 at the Hillsboro Bible Baptist Church with Dr. Dan Lamb officiating. Burial will be follow in the New Market Baptist Cemetery.
Friends may call on Thursday from noon till time of service at 2 p.m. at the Hillsboro Bible Baptist Church.
The Thompson Funeral Home in Hillsboro is in charge of arrangements.
Memorial may be made to the Hillsboro Bible Baptist Church, 8080 state Route 124, Hillsboro, Ohio 45133 or to the Alzheimer's Association of Central Ohio, 3380 Tremont Road, Columbus, Ohio 43221.
To sign our online guest book, visit www.thompsonfuneralhomes.com.[[In-content Ad]]
He was born Dec. 21, 1921 at Sugartree Ridge, the son of the late Ernest and Bessie (Tice) Bloom.
He was a member of the Hillsboro Bible Baptist Church, a lifelong farmer and a New Market Township Trustee for 22 years, and he also served on the Highland District Hospital Board and Community Action. He retired after 20 years at Irvin Auger Bit in Wilmington.
He is survived his wife, Boneeta "Bonnie" (Goery) Bloom; two daughters and sons-in-law, Beverly and Bob Hottle and Doris and Montey Scott, all of Hillsboro; two stepdaughters and stepson-in-law, Kimberle and Dennis Morris of Savannah, Ga. and Kelly Martin of Hillsboro; four stepsons and stepdaughter-in-law, Ronald and Karen Goery of Spring Creek, Nev, John D. Ward of Savannah, Ga., Donald E. and Ruth Ward of Burkburnett, Texas and Allen Ward of Wilmington; two sisters, Geraldine Breckel of Wilmington and Mary Alice Hughes of Hillsboro; five grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; 10 step-grandchildren; and 13 step-great-grandchildren.
Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by four brothers, Elwood, Denver, Virgil and Gleason Bloom; and one sister, Mildred Davis.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 1, 2011 at the Hillsboro Bible Baptist Church with Dr. Dan Lamb officiating. Burial will be follow in the New Market Baptist Cemetery.
Friends may call on Thursday from noon till time of service at 2 p.m. at the Hillsboro Bible Baptist Church.
The Thompson Funeral Home in Hillsboro is in charge of arrangements.
Memorial may be made to the Hillsboro Bible Baptist Church, 8080 state Route 124, Hillsboro, Ohio 45133 or to the Alzheimer's Association of Central Ohio, 3380 Tremont Road, Columbus, Ohio 43221.
To sign our online guest book, visit www.thompsonfuneralhomes.com.[[In-content Ad]]