Ross E. “Gene” DuBois age 91, of Cridersville passed away 8:25 a.m., Wednesday May 16, 2018 at Otterbein, Cridersville. He was born Nov. 20, 1926 to the late Virgil Victor and Beulah Roser DuBois. He married May Lou Crouse May 2, 1948 and she preceded him in death May 21, 2014.
Gene had been the manager of The Paint Store in Lima. He was a member of Cridersville United Methodist Church and took playing cards very seriously. He had served in the U.S. Navy during WW II and was a member of the American Legion in Lima and the Wapak V.F.W.
Survivors include 2 sons: Michael DuBois of Traverse City, MI, Chris (Christine) DuBois of Wapak, a daughter Jackie (Bob) Patton of Wapak, 4 grandchildren: Jason Patton, Kasey Patton, Christopher DuBois and Nicole Carey and 13 great grandchildren.
Preceded in death by a brother Giles DuBois.
The family will receive friends 2 to 4 p.m., Sunday at Bayliff & Son Funeral Home, Cridersville. The funeral will be 10:30 a.m., Monday at the funeral home with Rev. Casey Ann Irwin officiating. Burial will follow in St. Matthew Cemetery.
Memorial contributions may be given to Cridersville United Methodist Church
Date: Sunday, May 20, 2018
Time: 4:00 pm
Bayliff & Son Funeral Home, Inc.
Address:
311 West Main Street, Cridersville, OH, 45806Date: Monday, May 21, 2018
Time: 10:30 am
Bayliff & Son Funeral Home, Inc.
Address:
311 West Main Street, Cridersville, OH, 45806Date: Monday, May 21, 2018
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The staff of Bayliff & Son Funeral Home, Inc..
We are so sorry that we were not able to attend the services for Gene . He was a great Husband, Father & friend . We will miss our visits to him !!!
Our condolences to the family members of Gene DuBois. He was quite "the character," always had such quick whit to have a comical comeback to any subject of conversation I remember him from my years of employment at the local bank. May he rest in peace.
Bayliff & Son Funeral Home, Inc.
Our sincere condolences.
The staff of Bayliff & Son Funeral Home, Inc..