Obituaries 19 November 2012

Meredith E. Nicley

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Meredith E. Nicley, 93, of Hillsboro, formerly of Greenfield, passed away Sunday, Nov. 18, 2012.

He was born in Blanchester on June 17, 1919, the son of the late William H. and Elsie W. Nicley.

He was a member of the Greenfield First United Methodist Church, Greenfield Masonic Lodge and attended the Hillsboro Church of Christ for 33 years. While serving in World War II he spent 25 months in the South Pacific.

Preceding him in death were his first wife, Dorothy McConnell Nicley; his second wife Doranna Barrett Nicley; and brothers, Lawrence and Clyde Nicley.

He is survived by Doranna Barrett Nicley’s children, Deloris (Jerry) Wisbey of Cincinnati, and son, Leonard (Sue) Barrett of Titusville, Fla.; grandchildren, Jill (Todd) Somerville of Milford, Mich., Steven (Shannon) Wisbey of Louisville, Ky., Kirk Barrett (Sally) of San Francisco, Calif., and David Barrett (Michele) of San Francisco, Calif.; great-grandchildren, Barrett and Jacob Wisbey of Louisville, Ky.; and several nieces and nephews.

He owned a men’s clothing store in Greenfield for a short time, worked as a typesetter for Greenfield Printing for 22 years and retired from the Kenworth Truck Company in Chillicothe.

In April 2011, he moved into the Ohio Veterans Home in Georgetown, where he resided until his death.

Visitation is at the Thompson Funeral Home on Tuesday, Nov. 20 at noon, prior to services beginning at 1 p.m., with John Porter officiating. Burial will follow at the Greenfield Cemetery with military rites conducted by the Highland County Honor Guard. 

Donations in his memory can be made to the Ohio Veterans Home, Georgetown.

For more information, go to www.thompsonfuneralhomes.com.

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