Obituaries 8 March 2010

Oris Minzler

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Oris Minzler, 82, of Hillsboro, died Saturday, March 6, 2010 at his residence.
He was born at Wilmington, Ohio on Aug. 1, 1927, the son of the late Andrew and Minnie (Cassady) Minzler. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by a grandson, Jared Greene; four sisters, Mary Ruth Young, Betty Lee Henthorn, Reta Cochran, and Rosellen Young; and two brothers, Dale and Henry Minzler.
He was a member of the Hillsboro Freewill Baptist Church; a supervisor at Buckeye Molding for 26 years; an avid hunter who was a life member of the National Rifle Association, National Wild Turkey Association, and Director and Board Member of the Ohio State Chapter Wild Turkey Association; and an Army veteran of the Korean War. 
On April 16, 1951, he was united in marriage to Dottie (Richmond) Minzler, who survives. He is also survived by a son and daughter-in-law, Stanley and Karen Minzler of Blanchester; two daughters and son-in-law Vicki L. Minzler of Hillsboro and Marlita K. and Logan Williams of Leesburg; one brother, Raymond Minzler of New Vienna; 14 grandchildren; 28 great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held 11 a.m. Thursday, March 11, 2010 at the Hillsboro Freewill Baptist Church. 
Rev. Richard Burns will officiate with military graveside rites conducted by the Highland County Honor Guard to follow at the Dunkard Ridge Cemetery. 
Friends may call on Wednesday from 5-8 p.m. at the Hillsboro Freewill Baptist Church. 
The Thompson Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Family requests memorials to the Hillsboro Freewill Baptist Church, 6360 US 50, Hillsboro, Ohio 45133 or Community Care Hospice, P.O. Box 123, Wilmington, Ohio 45177.
To sign the online guest book, please visit www.thompsonfuneralhomes.com.
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