Richard Wayne "Dick" Earley

Richard Wayne "Dick" Earley, 80, of Wilmington, died Wednesday, Oct. 3, 2012 at Clinton Memorial Hospital in Wilmington.

He was born Jan. 24, 1932 in Jamestown, the son of the late Lowell F. Earley and Lela R. Weiss Earley.

Mr. Earley worked as a Moorman's Feed Representative, a driver's license examiner, and was a long-time farmer. He also was a Little League Baseball coach in Wilmington for many years.

He was a member of New Antioch I.O.O.F.

Surviving are four sons, Mike (Judy) Earley of Greenfield, Jeff (Angela) Earley of Wilmington, Duane (Jeri) Earley of Wilmington, and Rick (Gina) Earley of Hillsboro; and one daughter, Debbie Lynch of Port William. Also surviving are nine grandchildren, Sean (Jessica) Earley, Scott (Erica) Earley, Grace (Dustin) Eads, Sarah Earley, Laura (Joel Dobney, Paige (David) Satterfield, Ryne Earley, Whitney Earley, and Kasey Lynch; seven great-grandchildren; a brother, Gary (Cathy) Earley of Sabina; a sister, Jean (Mike) Mason of Wilmington; two sisters-in-law, Linda Earley of Jamestown and Doris Jean Earley of Lees Creek; a brother-in-law, Clarence Wall of Xenia; and several nieces and nephews.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Dolores Earley; four brothers, Fred, Ronnie, Harry, and Kenny Earley; two sisters, Phyllis Wall and Judy Earley, and a great-grandson, Ethan Earley.

Services will be held at Fisher-Edgington Funeral Home, Saturday, Oct. 6 2 p.m. with Pastor Tom Hite officiating. Interment will follow in the New Antioch Cemetery, New Antioch.

Friends will be received at Fisher-Edgington Funeral Home on Friday, from 4-8 p.m.

Contributions may be made to the American Heart Association Ohio Valley, P.O. Box 163549 Columbus, Ohio 43216 or the American Diabetes Association Cincinnati Office 644 Linn St. Suite 304 Cincinnati, Ohio 45203.

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