Funeral Home obit
ELLA C.WADE BESECKER, age 99 of Greenville, Ohio passed
away at 7:17 A.M. Monday February 6, 2012 in the Sterling House of
Greenville. Ella was born October 29, 1912 in Gettysburg, Ohio and the
daughter of the late John and Leanna (Flory) Wade. She was a homemaker,
loved to garden and has been one of the Jehovah's Witnesses since 1957.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband
Kenneth R. Besecker June 7, 2009. They were married September 27, 1946.
She was also preceded in death by nine sisters and brothers: Martha
Flory, Mary Kelley, Lydia Bowman, Hannah Wade, Henry Wade, John Wade,
Joel Wade, Daniel Wade and. Ella C. Besecker, age 99 of Greenville, Ohio
passed away at 7:17 A.M. Monday February 6, 2012 in the Sterling House
of Greenville. Ella was born October 29, 1912 in Gettysburg, Ohio and
the daughter of the late John and Leanna (Flory) Wade. She was a
homemaker, loved to garden and has been one of the Jehovah's Witnesses
since 1957. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death
by her husband Kenneth R. Besecker June 7, 2009. They were married
September 27, 1946. She was also preceded in death by nine sisters and
brothers: Martha Flory, Mary Kelley, Lydia Bowman, Hannah Wade, Henry
Wade, John Wade, Joel Wade, Daniel Wade and David Wade. Ella is
survived by two sons Daniel and wife Marie Besecker of Greenville, Ohio
and Stephen Besecker of Florida and one daughter Leanna Green and
Husband Pete of Greenville, Ohio. She also has three stepsons Charles
and Annabelle Besecker, Ken and Barbara Besecker and Robert and Betty
Besecker. There are eight grandchildren; Selena Burk, Daniel Allen
Besecker, Julie Dubois, Danita McEldowney, Marisa Wilt, Emily Reier,
Rachel Krauth and Jessica Green. Also nine step grandchildren, numerous
great grandchildren and numerous great great grandchildren. Funeral
services will be held at 3:00 P.M. Friday February 10, 2012 in the
Zechar Bailey Funeral Home Greenville, Ohio with Mr. David Monroe
officiating. Burial will follow in the Gettysburg Cemetery. The family
will receive friends on Friday from 1:00 P.M. until time of the
services. It is the wishes of the family that Memorial
Contributions be given to Hospice of Darke County.