Bill Emich

He was born in Baltimore, MD on April 10, 1925 to the late William L. and Marie Etzel Emich. He was a World War II US Army veteran, where he received a Purple Heart and a Bronze Star.

Bill was a graduate of The Ohio State University and a retired manager for Goodyear with 35 years of service. He was a former member of Bremen Presbyterian Church.

Bill is survived by his wife of 70 years, his high school sweet heart, Virginia “Ginnie” Emich; daughter, Sarah (Scott) Pugh of Lancaster, Ohio and canine companion, Topsy.

The family wishes to thank the staff of Main Street Terrace Care Center for their love and care of Bill.

A graveside service will be held Friday, July 22, 2016 at 10:30 a.m. at Maple Grove Cemetery, Lancaster, Ohio with the Lancaster Veterans Burial Detail conducting military rites at the cemetery.

Memorial gifts may be given to the Fairfield Area Humane Society, 1721 Granville Pike, Lancaster, Ohio 43130 or FairHoPe Hospice, 282 Sells Rd., Lancaster, Ohio 43130.

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