Phyllis M. Ashburn
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Phyllis M. Ashburn, 78, of Hillsboro, died Friday, May 6, 2011.
Phyllis was born Aug. 21, 1932 at Port William, the daughter of the late Rufus and Pauline (Hurley) Wical.
Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, William Louis "Louie" Ashburn on Aug. 31, 1999; one daughter, Joyce Elaine Young; four sisters, Myrtle Melvin, Lucille Melvin, Kathleen Smith, and Atha Brannon; one brother, Tom Wical.
Phyllis graduated from Blanchester High School in the class of 1950 and was employed many years at Dayton Tire and Rubber. She was a member of the Marshall Church of Christ and Hillsboro AMVETS Post #61 Ladies Auxiliary.
Phyllis is survived by one sister, Virginia Breakfield of Hillsboro, several nieces and nephews and a host of friends.
Funeral services will be held 2 p.m. Thursday, May 12, 2011 at the Thompson Funeral Home in Hillsboro.
Tom Stoops will officiate with burial to follow in the Maple Grove Cemetery, Port William. Friends may call Thursday from noon until 2 p.m. at the Thompson Funeral Home.
Family requests memorials to the Marshall Church of Christ or the American Cancer Society.
To sign the online guest book, please visit www.thompsonfuneralhomes.com.[[In-content Ad]]
Phyllis was born Aug. 21, 1932 at Port William, the daughter of the late Rufus and Pauline (Hurley) Wical.
Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, William Louis "Louie" Ashburn on Aug. 31, 1999; one daughter, Joyce Elaine Young; four sisters, Myrtle Melvin, Lucille Melvin, Kathleen Smith, and Atha Brannon; one brother, Tom Wical.
Phyllis graduated from Blanchester High School in the class of 1950 and was employed many years at Dayton Tire and Rubber. She was a member of the Marshall Church of Christ and Hillsboro AMVETS Post #61 Ladies Auxiliary.
Phyllis is survived by one sister, Virginia Breakfield of Hillsboro, several nieces and nephews and a host of friends.
Funeral services will be held 2 p.m. Thursday, May 12, 2011 at the Thompson Funeral Home in Hillsboro.
Tom Stoops will officiate with burial to follow in the Maple Grove Cemetery, Port William. Friends may call Thursday from noon until 2 p.m. at the Thompson Funeral Home.
Family requests memorials to the Marshall Church of Christ or the American Cancer Society.
To sign the online guest book, please visit www.thompsonfuneralhomes.com.[[In-content Ad]]