William O. Dryhurst's Obituary
STREETSBORO William O. Dryhurst, 79 years of age, passed away Monday February 28, 2011 at Robinson Memorial Hospital in Ravenna, Ohio. Born on April 20, 1931 in Wyandotte, Michigan, he was the son of the late Sidney H. and Lillian (Powell) Dryhurst. Mr. Dryhurst was a resident of the Mantua-Aurora areas since 1959.A veteran of the U.S. Navy, he was a computer programmer while stationed in the Navy, following which he remained in that field working for IBM, Carlon and Duracote for many years. Mr. Dryhurst enjoyed working in his yard and loved being with his family and grandchildren. On December 9, 1952, he married Delores J. Dryhurst who preceded him in death on December 12, 2009.Survivors include his sons Timothy (Monica) Dryhurst of Wilmington, North Carolina and Michael (Becky) Dryhurst of Shalersville, his daughters Kathy (David) Frenz of Aurora, Terry (Leonard) Steinmeyer of Columbia Station and Tracy (Paul) Waickman of Mantua, sisters Joan Caruso of Wyandotte, Michigan and Betty Ennis of Clearwater, Florida, as well as 15 grandchildren and 7 great-grandchildren. Calling hours will be Saturday March 5, 2011 from 1:00 P.M.-4:00 P.M. at the Green Family Funeral Home & Crematory Service in Mantua, where his funeral service will begin at 4:00 P.M. with Mr. Paul Waickman officiating. Cremation will follow. His obituary and personal video tribute may be viewed online at www.greenfamilyfuneralhome.com. $(document).ready(function(){ flowplayer("vidplyr1", "/tools/flowplayer/flowplayer-3.1.2.swf", { clip: { autoPlay: false, onStart: function(clip) { stopBGMusic(); } } }); });
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