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Full Name (including middle and/or maiden name), Age, of City/Village/Township, State, passed away on Date, Circumstances (e.g. surrounded by loving family).

 

Name was born Date in City/Village/Township, State, the son/daughter of Parents’ Names (including mother’s maiden name).

 

Name graduated from High School in Year, then went on to College, earning a degree in Degree. More information here.

 

Name joined Branch of the Military in Year, and served until honorably discharged in Year. More information here.

 

Name married Spouse [Maiden] Name on Date at Location, with Clergy officiating. More information here, including length of marriage, spouse date of death if applicable, special notes about their love story, children and grandchildren.

 

Name worked as a Position at Company(ies). More information here, including retirement date and any special recognition achieved.

 

Name especially loved Hobbies/Activities. More information here.

 

Name was a member of Church(es)/Organization(s). More information here, including roles held and/or awards received.

 

Favorite memories of Name and what made him or her special …

 

Remaining to cherish Name’s memory are spouse, Name; children, Names; grandchildren, Names; great-grandchildren, Names; parents, Names; brothers, Names; sisters, Names; nieces and nephews, Names; and any other people you want to mention.

 

Preceding Name in death are spouse, Name; children, Names; grandchildren, Names; great-grandchildren, Names; parents, Names; brothers, Names; sisters, Names; nieces and nephews, Names; and any other people you want to mention.

 

Visitation will be held Date at Time at Location. Funeral/Memorial services will be held Date at Time at Location, with Clergy officiating. Interment will be in Location. Military Honors will be conducted by the Hice-Shutes American Legion Post #170.

 

Memorial donations in Name’s memory may be directed to Favorite Charity(ies). Envelopes are available and may be sent to Hohner Funeral Home in care of arrangements.

 

Online condolences may be shared at www.hohnerfh.com.