Earl W Rye's Obituary
RYE, Earl W., age 83, of Waynesville passed away Sun. Sept. 8, 2013. Earl was a lifelong resident and farmer of Warren County. He received a bachelor’s degree in Agriculture from Ohio State University in 1952 and was a Korean Conflict Air Force veteran. He was also a member of the Centerville Community Church. He was preceded in death by one son Michael, his sister Gladys Rye, and his parents Clarence and Nettie Rye. He is survived by his wife of 61 years, Patricia; two sons Mark (Patricia) and Matthew (Patricia) Rye; four grandchildren Katharine (Jeff) Kaszubowski, Christina Rye, Krista Rye, and Bryan Ziegler; and his brother Charles (Dorothea) Rye. Funeral services 10 AM Sat. Sept. 14 at Stubbs-Conner Funeral Home, Waynesville. Pastor Dave Presher officiating. Burial will be in Miami Cemetery, Corwin. The family will receive friends 5-9 PM Fri. at the funeral home. If desired, contributions may be made to the Dayton Alzheimer’s Assoc. or Hospice of Dayton. Condolences at www.stubbsconner.com.
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