Osborne Eugene Gaines
1927 - 2013 (85 years)
Generation: 1
Generation: 2
1. Osborne Eugene Gaines was born on 17 Apr 1927 in Aberdeen, Brown County, Ohio; died on 19 Jan 2013 in Marshall, Highland County, Ohio; was buried in Byron Cemetery, Fairborn, Greene County, Ohio. Notes:
Osborne Eugene Gaines, age 85, of Hillsboro, the community of Marshall, passed away Saturday morning, January 19, 2013, at his home. He was born April 17, 1927, in Aberdeen, the son of the late Elmer and Mary (Hedges) Gaines. He was the youngest of nine children, including siblings Lorena, Ralph, Floyd, Herschel, Esther, Minnie, Olive and Harold, who all preceded him in death. He graduated from Georgetown, OH High School in 1945 and joined the United States Army Air Corps (USAAC) on January 3, 1946 and retired from the United States Air Force on February 1, 1966 as a Master Sergeant. After working eighteen months at the Kennedy Space Center as an Electronic Technician and one year for the Air Force as a Radar Technician, he joined the Federal Aviation Administration as an Electronic Technician, retiring as Radar Unit Supervisor in May 1982 at the Dayton International Airport. After living in Fairborn for over thirty years, he moved to Hillsboro in September 1990 where he continued to live until his death. He is survived by three children; two daughters-in-law; thirteen grandchildren and fifteen great grandchildren. In addition to his parents and siblings, he was preceded in death by his wife of forty-six years, Phyllis Ruth (Fiscus) Gaines, on January 8, 1996, and two sons, Robert Herschel Gaines in September 1998 and Lee Wayne Gaines in April 2012, and a granddaughter, Shannon Gaines. Funeral services will be 1:00 p.m. Wednesday January 23, 2013 at the Turner & Son Funeral Home in Hillsboro. The Highland County Honor Guard will present military honors immediately following the service at the funeral home. Burial will then follow in the Byron Cemetery in Fairborn. Visitation will be from 11:00 a.m. until the time of the service at 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
Highland Co. Press. January 2013
Buried:
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Section 7Family/Spouse: Phyllis Ruth Fiscus. Phyllis was born on 15 Oct 1928 in Georgetown, Brown County, Ohio; died on 9 Jan 1996 in Hillsboro, Highland County, Ohio; was buried in Byron Cemetery, Fairborn, Greene County, Ohio. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Lee Wayne Gaines
was born on 10 Jun 1948 in Georgetown, Brown County, Ohio; died on 17 Apr 2012 in Marshall, Highland County, Ohio; was buried in Marshall Cemetery, Marshall, Highland County, Ohio. - 3. Robert Herschel Gaines was born on 30 Sep 1949 in Georgetown, Brown County, Ohio; died on 27 Sep 1998 in Fairborn, Brown County, Ohio; was buried in burial details unknown.
- 2. Lee Wayne Gaines
Generation: 2
2. Lee Wayne Gaines (1.Osborne1) was born on 10 Jun 1948 in Georgetown, Brown County, Ohio; died on 17 Apr 2012 in Marshall, Highland County, Ohio; was buried in Marshall Cemetery, Marshall, Highland County, Ohio. Notes:
Lee Wayne Gaines age 63 of Hillsboro (the Marshall Community) died Tuesday afternoon, April 17, 2012 at his home.
He was born June 10, 1948 in Georgetown, Ohio the son of Osborne E. Gaines of Hillsboro and the late Phyllis R. Fiscus Gaines.
Mr. Gaines had been a bus driver for the Highland County Headstart Program.
He was a U. S. Army Veteran during the Vietnam War and a life member of the AmVets Post 61.
He is survived by his wife, Vickie Gephart Gaines whom he had married on September 13, 1975 in Cocoa, Florida, his father, Osborne Gaines of Hillsboro, six children, Paula (Chad) Carroll of Hillsboro, Douglas Gaines of Colorado Springs, Colorado, Robert Gaines of Houston, Texas, Paul (Megan) Gaines of Hillsboro, Patrick (Valerie) Gaines of Hillsboro and Michael (Tessa) Gaines of Hillsboro, six grandchildren, Madison Carroll, Chloe, Allison, McKenzie, Delaney and Adalyn Gaines, one sister, Vadna (Gary) Hull of Round Rock, Texas, two brothers, Jack (Debbie) Gaines of South Carolina, Anthony Dean (April) Gaines of Texas, one sister-in-law, Patricia Gaines of Enon, Ohio and several nieces and nephews. In addition to his mother, he was preceded in death by one daughter, Shannon Gaines and one brother, Robert Herschel Gaines.
Services will be held 11:00 a.m. Saturday, April 21st at the Turner & Son Funeral Home in Hillsboro. Rob Shoaff will officiate. Burial with military honors presented by the Highland County Honor Guard will follow in the Marshall Cemetery.
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/88715135/lee-wayne-gaines3. Robert Herschel Gaines (1.Osborne1) was born on 30 Sep 1949 in Georgetown, Brown County, Ohio; died on 27 Sep 1998 in Fairborn, Brown County, Ohio; was buried in burial details unknown. Other Events:
- _MILT: Vietnam. US Marine Corps. Corporal. Persian Gulf. US Air Force. Master Sergeant.
Notes:
Gaines, Robert H.
Age 48 of Fairborn, died Sunday, September 27, 1998 in his residence. He was born September 30, 1949 in Georgetown, Ohio. He served his country with the U.S. Marine Corps during Vietnam and the U.S. Air Force during the Gulf War. He retired from the Air Force as a Master Sergeant with over 20 years of service to his country. He was an X-Ray Technician at the Veterans Administration Hospital, Grandview and Wright Patterson Air Force Base where he also taught Phase 2 X-Ray. He was a member of the Xenia VFW and a EMT for the Enon Emergency Services. He is survived by his wife Patricia Lynn Gaines; 2 sons and a daughter-in-law, Scott Gaines of California and Shawn and Shanda Gaines of Springfield; a sister, Vedna lara of Arizona; 3 brothers, Lee Gaines of Hillsboro, Ohio, Jack Gaines of Huber Heights, Ohio ad Tony Gaines of Texas; 2 grandchildren, Elizabeth Gaines and Joshua Gaines and several nieces and nephews. Memorial services will be held 6 P.M. Thursday, October 1, 1998 at the Enon United Methodist Church. The family will receive family and friends at the conclusion of the service. The family is being served by Burcham Funeral Home, 119 E. Main Street, Fairborn, Ohio.
Dayton Daily News, Dayton, Ohio. Tuesday, 29 September 1998.
Buried:
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