Posted: 5:42 PM - Jan 22, 2006
(Howard Shambaugh was the oldest blood McKay descendant attending the Collett-McKay picnic for several years. He was not the oldest attendee, that honour belongs to Esther Doster at age 102.)
From the Wilmington News Journal:
http://www.wnewsj.com/main.asp?SectionI ... eID=146601
Howard Shambaugh, 99, died 11 p.m. Sunday (Jan. 15, 2006) at the home of his daughter and son-in-law. He was preceded in death by his wife, Irene Jones Shambaugh, who died Nov. 15, 1997. They were married for 58 years.
Mr. Shambaugh was born July 9, 1906, near New Burlington, son of Joseph and Bertha Hurley Shambaugh. He was a pioneer turkey farmer and hatcher in Warren and Clinton counties. He also was an organist, composer, poet and published author. He was a member of the Middlerun Primitive Baptist Church near Waynesville for 80 years and had served as a deacon and trustee. He graduated from Kingman High School and Miami Jacobs Business College. He also attended The Ohio State University, where he studied agriculture.
He is survived by a daughter, Camilla (Larry) Bennett of Maineville; a sister, Rachel (George) Parker of Texas; four grandchildren, Starla (Jeff) Minner of Cincinnati, Kip Bennett of Cincinnati, Jeremy Bennett of Maineville and Glory (Michael) Clark of Blanchester; and five great-grandchildren, Joshua, Brandon, Alexandra, Brooke and Nicholas.
In addition to his wife, he was preceded in death by a brother, Walter, who died in infancy; and six sisters, Agnes (Willis) Thompson of California, Ella (Samuel) Gardner of Florida, Grace (Don) Henderson of Dayton, Ernestine (James) Moore of Harveysburg, Dorothy (Heber) Ellis of New Vienna and Josephine (Fred) Bogan of Waynesville.
Services will be held 2 p.m. Thursday at the FISHER-EDGINGTON FUNERAL HOME, 97 W. Locust St., Wilmington, Pastor Keith Dimbath officiating, with burial in the New Antioch Cemetery. Visitation will be from 12:30 to 2 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home. For more information and to access the funeral home's online register book, visit http://www.edgingtonfuneralhomes.com.
(From Edgington Funeral Home website)
Mr. Shambaugh was a pioneer turkey farmer and hatcher in Warren and Clinton Counties. He graduated from Kingman High School and Miami Jacobs Business College. Also he attended Ohio State University, studying agriculture. He was an organist, composer, poet and published author. Mr. Shambaugh was a member for 80 years of the Middlerun Primitive Baptist Church near Waynesville, where he served as deacon and trustee.
Howard Shambaugh, age 99, passed away Sunday, January 15, 2006 at the home of his daughter and son-in-law, Camilla and Larry Bennett of Maineville.
Mr. Shambaugh was born July 9, 1906 near New Burlington, the son of the late Joseph and Bertha Hurley Shambaugh. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his wife of 58 years, Irene Jones Shambaugh who passed away November 15, 1997. Also preceding Mr. Shambaugh in death is his brother, Walter, who died in infancy and sisters, Agnes (Willis) Thompson of CA, Ella (Samuel) Gardner of FL, Grace (Don) Henderson of Dayton, Ernestine (James) Moore of Harveysburg, Dorothy (Heber) Ellis of New Vienna and Josephine (Fred) Bogan of Waynesville.
Survivors include a daughter, Camille (Larry) Bennett of Maineville and a sister Rachel (George) Parker of Texas.
Grandchildren: Starla (Jeff) Minner of Cincinnati, Kip Bennett of Cincinnati, Jeremy Bennett of Mainvillel, and Glory (Michael) Clark of Blanchester. Great grandchildren, Joshua, Brandon, Alexandra, Brooke and Nicholass.
From the Wilmington News Journal:
http://www.wnewsj.com/main.asp?SectionI ... eID=146601
Howard Shambaugh
Howard Shambaugh, 99, died 11 p.m. Sunday (Jan. 15, 2006) at the home of his daughter and son-in-law. He was preceded in death by his wife, Irene Jones Shambaugh, who died Nov. 15, 1997. They were married for 58 years.
Mr. Shambaugh was born July 9, 1906, near New Burlington, son of Joseph and Bertha Hurley Shambaugh. He was a pioneer turkey farmer and hatcher in Warren and Clinton counties. He also was an organist, composer, poet and published author. He was a member of the Middlerun Primitive Baptist Church near Waynesville for 80 years and had served as a deacon and trustee. He graduated from Kingman High School and Miami Jacobs Business College. He also attended The Ohio State University, where he studied agriculture.
He is survived by a daughter, Camilla (Larry) Bennett of Maineville; a sister, Rachel (George) Parker of Texas; four grandchildren, Starla (Jeff) Minner of Cincinnati, Kip Bennett of Cincinnati, Jeremy Bennett of Maineville and Glory (Michael) Clark of Blanchester; and five great-grandchildren, Joshua, Brandon, Alexandra, Brooke and Nicholas.
In addition to his wife, he was preceded in death by a brother, Walter, who died in infancy; and six sisters, Agnes (Willis) Thompson of California, Ella (Samuel) Gardner of Florida, Grace (Don) Henderson of Dayton, Ernestine (James) Moore of Harveysburg, Dorothy (Heber) Ellis of New Vienna and Josephine (Fred) Bogan of Waynesville.
Services will be held 2 p.m. Thursday at the FISHER-EDGINGTON FUNERAL HOME, 97 W. Locust St., Wilmington, Pastor Keith Dimbath officiating, with burial in the New Antioch Cemetery. Visitation will be from 12:30 to 2 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home. For more information and to access the funeral home's online register book, visit http://www.edgingtonfuneralhomes.com.
(From Edgington Funeral Home website)
Howard Shambaugh
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Date of Death: Sunday, January 15, 2006 Viewing: January 19, 2006 from 12:30 to 2:00 PM at the Fisher-Edgington Funeral Home Services: January 19, 2006 at 2:00 PM Place of Service: Fisher-Edgington Funeral Home in Wilmington Interment: New Antioch Cemetery |
Mr. Shambaugh was a pioneer turkey farmer and hatcher in Warren and Clinton Counties. He graduated from Kingman High School and Miami Jacobs Business College. Also he attended Ohio State University, studying agriculture. He was an organist, composer, poet and published author. Mr. Shambaugh was a member for 80 years of the Middlerun Primitive Baptist Church near Waynesville, where he served as deacon and trustee.
Obituary:
Howard Shambaugh, age 99, passed away Sunday, January 15, 2006 at the home of his daughter and son-in-law, Camilla and Larry Bennett of Maineville.
Mr. Shambaugh was born July 9, 1906 near New Burlington, the son of the late Joseph and Bertha Hurley Shambaugh. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his wife of 58 years, Irene Jones Shambaugh who passed away November 15, 1997. Also preceding Mr. Shambaugh in death is his brother, Walter, who died in infancy and sisters, Agnes (Willis) Thompson of CA, Ella (Samuel) Gardner of FL, Grace (Don) Henderson of Dayton, Ernestine (James) Moore of Harveysburg, Dorothy (Heber) Ellis of New Vienna and Josephine (Fred) Bogan of Waynesville.
Survivors include a daughter, Camille (Larry) Bennett of Maineville and a sister Rachel (George) Parker of Texas.
Grandchildren: Starla (Jeff) Minner of Cincinnati, Kip Bennett of Cincinnati, Jeremy Bennett of Mainvillel, and Glory (Michael) Clark of Blanchester. Great grandchildren, Joshua, Brandon, Alexandra, Brooke and Nicholass.