Champaign County OhArchives Obituaries.....Strong, Joan (Jordan) December 10, 2011 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/oh/ohfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Karen Johnson-Heber gapeachprtnerz@bellsouth.net December 7, 2012, 2:56 pm Funeral Home-abstract Joan Strong, age 85 of St. Paris passed away on Saturday, December 10, 2011 in the Mercy Memorial Hospital, Urbana. Born on November 27, 1926 in Champaign County, Joan was the daughter of the late Charles Harrison “Bob” and Flossie (Glick) Jordan. She married Samuel J. Strong on March 14, 1947 and he preceded her in death on February 2, 1973. She is survived by a son,and a daughter. Joan was a loving grandmother to five grandchildren: 2 step grandsons: and 14 great grandchildren: and one great great grandchild, In addition to her parents and husband she was preceded in death by a son, Michael Strong, a brother, Jim Jordan, and sisters Emma Lyons and Mary Reese. Joan was graduate of Christiansburg-Jackson High School and retired from Grimes in Urbana. She loved watching basketball and baseball, and enjoyed eating out. She loved her family and especially loved spending time with her grandchildren and great grandchildren. Private graveside funeral services will be held at the convenience of the family in Evergreen Cemetery, St. Paris with Reverend Dr. James VanZile of the First Baptist Church, St. Paris presiding. Atkins-Shively Funeral Home is serving the family. In lieu of flowers condolences to the family may be sent to Alzheimer’s Association, Central Ohio Chapter, 1379 Dublin Road, Columbus, Ohio 43215 Additional Comments: abstract-complete obit on file File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/oh/champaign/obits/s/strong1773gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/ohfiles/ File size: 2.0 Kb