Reynold L. Freshour, age 85, of Greenfield, Ohio passed away Friday, January 27, 2023 at Adena Regional Medical Center in Chillicothe.
He was born August 26, 1937, in Bainbridge, Ohio, the son of Leslie and Beatrice (Newland) Freshour.
Reyn joined the U.S. Navy in January of 1955 where he served as a Boatswain’s Mate Third Class on the USS Vulcan. For many years after being discharged, he drove a school bus for Greenfield schools. He retired from the Chillicothe Correctional Institution.
He is survived by four grandchildren, Wesley (Amanda) Newman, Brittany (Andrew) Surritt, Erin Freshour, Jennifer Freshour; six great grandchildren, Drew, Robert, Garret, Dalton, Mason, Charlotte; one sister, Sue Borreson; one brother, James “Jim” (Jean) Freshour; Sister-in-law, Connie Freshour; daughter-in-law, Paula Freshour; numerous nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Betty (Plummer) Freshour on May 31, 2013; one daughter, Barb Saylor; one son, Mike Freshour; six brothers, Gary, Dean, Virgil, Howard, and Richard “Dick” Freshour; three sisters, Helen Conley, Jean Yates, Phyllis Newlan; and both parents.
Graveside service will be 12:00 P.M. Wednesday, February 1 at Greenfield Cemetery with Rev. Wayne Combs officiating. Military rites will be provided by the McClain Cadet Corp.
The Murray-Fettro Funeral Home in Greenfield is serving the family.