Jay Franklin Day
January 8, 1938 – November 20, 2020
Jay Franklin Day, age 82 of Greenville, Ohio passed away at 5:18 AM on Friday, November 20, 2020 at Miami Valley Hospital, Dayton, Ohio.
Born in Peach Creek, West Virginia on January 8, 1938 he was one of 8 children to the late Charles W. Day, Sr. & Pearl M. (Elam) Day.
Jay had served his Country proudly in both the United States Army and the United States Air Force, having served a total of 26 years, including the Vietnam War, and Korean War.
Jay attended St. Mary’s Catholic Church, and was a member of the VFW and American Legion in Greenville, Ohio. In his free time he loved to watch sports, especially the Ohio State Buckeyes, Cleveland Browns, and Cincinnati Reds. More than anything he loved his family, his children and grandchildren dearly. He will be truly missed.
In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by his siblings Charles Walter Day, Jr.; Joseph Day; James Day; Orpha Hensley; Dorothy Osborne; Millie Jane Day; Jack Day.
Survived by his wife of 51 years, Dorothy (Macuga) Day, whom he married May 31, 1969: children Deborah & Eric Weston; Pearl Gepfrey; Alan & Christine Day; Rebecca & Tim Wilson: grandchildren Matthew & Angie Weston; Nathan & Melissa Weston; AJ Weston; Crystal & Jonathan Rhodehamel; Andrea & Andy Steenrod; Kara Day; Troy Day; Preston Day; Megan Day: great- grandchildren Bennett, Camille, Alec, Gabrielle, Blake, Levi, Izaiah, Myles: the family would also like to extend a heartfelt thank you to those who took care of Jay in his final days.
A service will be held on Wednesday November 25, 2020 at 10:30 AM at Bailey Zechar Funeral Home, Versailles, Ohio. Burial will follow in St. Valbert Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 4:00 PM until 8:00 PM on Tuesday November 24, 2020 at the funeral home. The services on Wednesday will be livestreamed on the Zechar Bailey Funeral Home Facebook page. Do to the COVID 19 pandemic mask and social distancing will be required during the visitation and services. Memorial contributions may be made to American Cancer Society. Condolences for the family may be expressed through www.zecharbailey.com
January 8, 1938 – November 20, 2020
Jay Franklin Day, age 82 of Greenville, Ohio passed away at 5:18 AM on Friday, November 20, 2020 at Miami Valley Hospital, Dayton, Ohio.
Born in Peach Creek, West Virginia on January 8, 1938 he was one of 8 children to the late Charles W. Day, Sr. & Pearl M. (Elam) Day.
Jay had served his Country proudly in both the United States Army and the United States Air Force, having served a total of 26 years, including the Vietnam War, and Korean War.
Jay attended St. Mary’s Catholic Church, and was a member of the VFW and American Legion in Greenville, Ohio. In his free time he loved to watch sports, especially the Ohio State Buckeyes, Cleveland Browns, and Cincinnati Reds. More than anything he loved his family, his children and grandchildren dearly. He will be truly missed.
In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by his siblings Charles Walter Day, Jr.; Joseph Day; James Day; Orpha Hensley; Dorothy Osborne; Millie Jane Day; Jack Day.
Survived by his wife of 51 years, Dorothy (Macuga) Day, whom he married May 31, 1969: children Deborah & Eric Weston; Pearl Gepfrey; Alan & Christine Day; Rebecca & Tim Wilson: grandchildren Matthew & Angie Weston; Nathan & Melissa Weston; AJ Weston; Crystal & Jonathan Rhodehamel; Andrea & Andy Steenrod; Kara Day; Troy Day; Preston Day; Megan Day: great- grandchildren Bennett, Camille, Alec, Gabrielle, Blake, Levi, Izaiah, Myles: the family would also like to extend a heartfelt thank you to those who took care of Jay in his final days.
A service will be held on Wednesday November 25, 2020 at 10:30 AM at Bailey Zechar Funeral Home, Versailles, Ohio. Burial will follow in St. Valbert Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 4:00 PM until 8:00 PM on Tuesday November 24, 2020 at the funeral home. The services on Wednesday will be livestreamed on the Zechar Bailey Funeral Home Facebook page. Do to the COVID 19 pandemic mask and social distancing will be required during the visitation and services. Memorial contributions may be made to American Cancer Society. Condolences for the family may be expressed through www.zecharbailey.com
Jay Franklin Day
January 8, 1938 – November 20, 2020
Jay Franklin Day, age 82 of Greenville, Ohio passed away at 5:18 AM on Friday, November 20, 2020 at Miami Valley Hospital, Dayton, Ohio.
Born in Peach Creek, West Virginia on January 8, 1938 he was one of 8 children to the late Charles W. Day, Sr. & Pearl M. (Elam) Day.
Jay had served his Country proudly in both the United States Army and the United States Air Force, having served a total of 26 years, including the Vietnam War, and Korean War.
Jay attended St. Mary’s Catholic Church, and was a member of the VFW and American Legion in Greenville, Ohio. In his free time he loved to watch sports, especially the Ohio State Buckeyes, Cleveland Browns, and Cincinnati Reds. More than anything he loved his family, his children and grandchildren dearly. He will be truly missed.
In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by his siblings Charles Walter Day, Jr.; Joseph Day; James Day; Orpha Hensley; Dorothy Osborne; Millie Jane Day; Jack Day.
Survived by his wife of 51 years, Dorothy (Macuga) Day, whom he married May 31, 1969: children Deborah & Eric Weston; Pearl Gepfrey; Alan & Christine Day; Rebecca & Tim Wilson: grandchildren Matthew & Angie Weston; Nathan & Melissa Weston; AJ Weston; Crystal & Jonathan Rhodehamel; Andrea & Andy Steenrod; Kara Day; Troy Day; Preston Day; Megan Day: great- grandchildren Bennett, Camille, Alec, Gabrielle, Blake, Levi, Izaiah, Myles: the family would also like to extend a heartfelt thank you to those who took care of Jay in his final days.
A service will be held on Wednesday November 25, 2020 at 10:30 AM at Bailey Zechar Funeral Home, Versailles, Ohio. Burial will follow in St. Valbert Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 4:00 PM until 8:00 PM on Tuesday November 24, 2020 at the funeral home. The services on Wednesday will be livestreamed on the Zechar Bailey Funeral Home Facebook page. Do to the COVID 19 pandemic mask and social distancing will be required during the visitation and services. Memorial contributions may be made to American Cancer Society. Condolences for the family may be expressed through www.zecharbailey.com
January 8, 1938 – November 20, 2020
Jay Franklin Day, age 82 of Greenville, Ohio passed away at 5:18 AM on Friday, November 20, 2020 at Miami Valley Hospital, Dayton, Ohio.
Born in Peach Creek, West Virginia on January 8, 1938 he was one of 8 children to the late Charles W. Day, Sr. & Pearl M. (Elam) Day.
Jay had served his Country proudly in both the United States Army and the United States Air Force, having served a total of 26 years, including the Vietnam War, and Korean War.
Jay attended St. Mary’s Catholic Church, and was a member of the VFW and American Legion in Greenville, Ohio. In his free time he loved to watch sports, especially the Ohio State Buckeyes, Cleveland Browns, and Cincinnati Reds. More than anything he loved his family, his children and grandchildren dearly. He will be truly missed.
In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by his siblings Charles Walter Day, Jr.; Joseph Day; James Day; Orpha Hensley; Dorothy Osborne; Millie Jane Day; Jack Day.
Survived by his wife of 51 years, Dorothy (Macuga) Day, whom he married May 31, 1969: children Deborah & Eric Weston; Pearl Gepfrey; Alan & Christine Day; Rebecca & Tim Wilson: grandchildren Matthew & Angie Weston; Nathan & Melissa Weston; AJ Weston; Crystal & Jonathan Rhodehamel; Andrea & Andy Steenrod; Kara Day; Troy Day; Preston Day; Megan Day: great- grandchildren Bennett, Camille, Alec, Gabrielle, Blake, Levi, Izaiah, Myles: the family would also like to extend a heartfelt thank you to those who took care of Jay in his final days.
A service will be held on Wednesday November 25, 2020 at 10:30 AM at Bailey Zechar Funeral Home, Versailles, Ohio. Burial will follow in St. Valbert Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 4:00 PM until 8:00 PM on Tuesday November 24, 2020 at the funeral home. The services on Wednesday will be livestreamed on the Zechar Bailey Funeral Home Facebook page. Do to the COVID 19 pandemic mask and social distancing will be required during the visitation and services. Memorial contributions may be made to American Cancer Society. Condolences for the family may be expressed through www.zecharbailey.com
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