Marvin W. Eyre
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Marvin W. Eyre, 83, of the Mowrystown community, passed away Tuesday, Oct. 23, 2018 at the Hospice of Hope Ohio Valley Inpatient Center in Seaman.
He was born March 28, 1935 in Highland County, the son of the late John Raymond and Nettie Elizabeth (Bridge) Eyre.
Marvin was a class of 1953 graduate of Whiteoak High School. He was a lifelong member of the Mowrystown Church of Christ, where he served as chairman of the board, deacon, trustee and had numerous other duties. Marvin served as a former president of the Highland County Pork Producers and a member of the Ohio Pork Council. He was a lifelong farmer and worked for United Producers in Hillsboro.
Surviving are his wife, Shirley E. Eyre, whom he married May 3, 1958; daughter, Kathy Jo (Lyle) Flach of Mowrystown; two granddaughters, Elizabeth (Ben) Burkard of Hillsboro and Ashley Hauke of Sherman, Ill; six great-grandsons, Noah, Cameron, Landan, Logan, Braydon and Ashton; three sisters-in-law, Lucille Eyre, Linda Eyre and Verna Burnett; and several nieces and nephews.
In addition to his parents, Marvin was preceded in death by six brothers, Robert Alvin Eyre, Joseph Harold Eyre, Dene Eyre, Gene Eyre, Chester Eyre and Hugh Eyre.
Services will be held at Mowrystown Church of Christ, 28 W. Main St. Mowrystown, Monday, Oct. 29, 2018 at 11 a.m. with Pastor Chris Gobin officiating. Interment will follow in the Mowrystown Cemetery.
Friends will be received at Mowrystown Church of Christ, Sunday, Oct. 28, 2018 from 5-8 p.m.
Contributions may be made to the Mowrystown Church of Christ, P.O. Box 17 Mowrystown, Ohio 45155.
To sign the online guest book, go to www.edgingtonfuneralhomes.com.
He was born March 28, 1935 in Highland County, the son of the late John Raymond and Nettie Elizabeth (Bridge) Eyre.
Marvin was a class of 1953 graduate of Whiteoak High School. He was a lifelong member of the Mowrystown Church of Christ, where he served as chairman of the board, deacon, trustee and had numerous other duties. Marvin served as a former president of the Highland County Pork Producers and a member of the Ohio Pork Council. He was a lifelong farmer and worked for United Producers in Hillsboro.
Surviving are his wife, Shirley E. Eyre, whom he married May 3, 1958; daughter, Kathy Jo (Lyle) Flach of Mowrystown; two granddaughters, Elizabeth (Ben) Burkard of Hillsboro and Ashley Hauke of Sherman, Ill; six great-grandsons, Noah, Cameron, Landan, Logan, Braydon and Ashton; three sisters-in-law, Lucille Eyre, Linda Eyre and Verna Burnett; and several nieces and nephews.
In addition to his parents, Marvin was preceded in death by six brothers, Robert Alvin Eyre, Joseph Harold Eyre, Dene Eyre, Gene Eyre, Chester Eyre and Hugh Eyre.
Services will be held at Mowrystown Church of Christ, 28 W. Main St. Mowrystown, Monday, Oct. 29, 2018 at 11 a.m. with Pastor Chris Gobin officiating. Interment will follow in the Mowrystown Cemetery.
Friends will be received at Mowrystown Church of Christ, Sunday, Oct. 28, 2018 from 5-8 p.m.
Contributions may be made to the Mowrystown Church of Christ, P.O. Box 17 Mowrystown, Ohio 45155.
To sign the online guest book, go to www.edgingtonfuneralhomes.com.