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Sylvester W. Longsmith

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Birth	:	10 Sep 1925 Defiance, Defiance County, Ohio, USA
Death	:	30 Dec 2018 Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio, USA
Burial	:	Riverview Memory Gardens, Defiance, Defiance County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.2938995, -84.2583008
Description	:	Sylvester W. Longsmith, 93, of Defiance, passed away on Sunday, December 30, 2018 at Mercy West Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio. He was born on September 10, 1925 to Samuel and Clara (Retcher) Longsmith in Defiance. Sylvester proudly served our country in the U.S. Navy during WWII as a 3rd Class Motor Machinist. On April 14, 1951 he married Marjorie (Allgire) Longsmith, who preceded him in death on December 19, 2005. Sylvester was a member of Defiance Eagles #372, VFW #3360, AMVETS #1991, Defiance American Legion #117, and Napoleon Moose Lodge. He worked for Defiance... Read More	Sylvester W. Longsmith, 93, of Defiance, passed away on Sunday, December 30, 2018 at Mercy West Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio. He was born on September 10, 1925 to Samuel and Clara (Retcher) Longsmith in Defiance. Sylvester proudly served our country in the U.S. Navy during WWII as a 3rd Class Motor Machinist. On April 14, 1951 he married Marjorie (Allgire) Longsmith, who preceded him in death on December 19, 2005. Sylvester was a member of Defiance Eagles #372, VFW #3360, AMVETS #1991, Defiance American Legion #117, and Napoleon Moose Lodge. He worked for Defiance County Highway Garage as a Supervisor, retiring in 1987. In his leisure time he enjoyed being outdoors, fishing, camping, boating, and bowling. Sylvester will be sadly missed by his daughters, Mary Lou (Paul) Missler of Bryan, and Vickie (the late Bruce) Stuckey of Harrison, Ohio, three grandchildren, and eleven great-grandchildren. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Marjorie Longsmith, son, David Lee Longsmith, and sister, Golden Marie Miller. Visitation will be held from 2-4 pm and 6-8 pm on Friday, January 4, 2019 at Schaffer Funeral Home in Defiance. Funeral services will be held at 12:00 noon on Saturday, January 5, 2019 at Schaffer Funeral Home, with Dennis Stuckey officiating. Burial will follow the service at Riverview Memory Gardens, with military graveside rites accorded by VFW #3360. Memorials are suggested to the American Heart Association, or American Cancer Society.

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Where is Sylvester W. Longsmith's memorial?
Sylvester W. Longsmith's memorial is located at: Riverview Memory Gardens, Defiance, Defiance County, USA.
When did Sylvester W. Longsmith death?
Sylvester W. Longsmith death on 30 Dec 2018 in Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Sylvester W. Longsmith's memorial?
Latitude: 41.2938995
Longitude: -84.2583008

Family Members:

Parent

Samuel F. Longsmith

(1895 - 1962)

Clara M. Retcher Longsmith

(1898 - 1987)

Spouse

Marjorie L Allgire Longsmith

(1926 - 2005)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Riverview Memory Gardens
Defiance, Defiance County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2938995, -84.2583008

2. Rohn Cemetery
Defiance County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2963982, -84.2643967

3. Huse Cemetery
Defiance, Defiance County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2851982, -84.2464981

4. Hohenberger Cemetery
Defiance County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2728004, -84.2705994

5. Stykeman-Minsel Cemetery
Independence, Defiance County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2970010, -84.2931180

6. Hire Cemetery
Defiance County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2797012, -84.2956009

7. Parry Cemetery
Florida, Henry County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3116989, -84.2230988

8. Independence Cemetery
Independence, Defiance County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2980995, -84.3019028

9. Peter Cemetery
Jewell, Defiance County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3291626, -84.2569809

10. Brinkman Cemetery
Florida, Henry County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3116989, -84.2108002

11. Ayersville Cemetery
Ayersville, Defiance County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2518500, -84.2883800

12. Old Saint Stephens Lutheran Cemetery
Ayersville, Defiance County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2458687, -84.2483139

13. Florida Cemetery
Florida, Henry County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3252335, -84.2016220

14. Saint Stephens Lutheran Cemetery
Defiance County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2366982, -84.2363968

15. Huston Cemetery
Florida, Henry County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3053017, -84.1680984

16. Hill Cemetery
Ayersville, Defiance County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2242012, -84.2743988

17. Poplar Ridge Cemetery
Defiance, Defiance County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3596992, -84.2947006

18. Brey Cemetery
Napoleon, Henry County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3534610, -84.1991170

19. Fort Defiance Burial Ground
Defiance, Defiance County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2875340, -84.3575200

20. Kahlo Cemetery
Defiance, Defiance County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2789001, -84.3563995

21. Metz-Tittle Cemetery
Defiance County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3669014, -84.2857971

22. Presbyterian Cemetery (Defunct)
Defiance, Defiance County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2829850, -84.3591420

23. Saint Michaels Catholic Cemetery
Adams Ridge, Defiance County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3631060, -84.3060610

24. Bethlehem Lutheran Cemetery
Defiance County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3702100, -84.2291200