Omer Morton McGlone

A kind and gentle man, Omer was a faithful member of Aley United Methodist Church where he taught the Journeyers Bible Study class for 13 years. He was the “go to” person for where to find items in the Bible. Omer loved to garden and take his grandchildren for rides on the tractor. He grew his own popcorn, which he enjoyed eating, and often battled with the groundhogs over who would eat the vegetables in the garden.

Omer graduated from Erie High School in 1952, Berea College in 1956, and earned his Masters degree in Business in 1964. He retired from Wright-Patterson Air Force Base where he negotiated and signed contracts for government research and development projects. Omer taught classes at Sinclair Community College and also volunteered at Miami Valley Hospital and Hospice of Dayton.

He was preceded In death by his wife of over 25 years, Clara Jean Davis McGlone, his three brothers—Orin, Arlie and Carl—and two sisters, Marjorie and Rosemary.

He is survived by two daughters, Dr. Janine (& Mike) Mylett of Bradenton, Florida, and Clarinda (& Buz) Smith of Fairborn, Ohio. He has four grandchildren: Woody (& Jackie) Collins of Germantown, Ohio; Brian (& Elizabeth) Collins of Maryville, Tennessee; Matthew Mylett of Nashville, Tennessee; and, Jonathan (& Katrina) of Parrish, Florida. There are 5 great grandchildren: Brentan (& Lauren) Collins stationed at McGuire Air Force Base, New Jersey, Megan Collins, Kathryne Collins, Anna Mylett, and Lauren Collins; and one great, great grandchild, Grayson Collins, born on March 12, 2020.

Omer was greatly loved by his family and will be deeply missed.

Omer McGlone, age 91, of Beavercreek, Ohio, passed away March 17, 2020. He was born September 8, 1928, and raised in Rooney, Kentucky, on McGlone Creek, son of the late Mort and Susie Davis McGlone.

A kind and gentle man, Omer was a faithful member of Aley United Methodist Church where he taught the Journeyers Bible Study class for 13 years. He was the “go to” person for where to find items in the Bible.

Omer loved to garden and take his grandchildren for rides on the tractor. He grew his own popcorn, which he enjoyed eating, and often battled with the groundhogs over who would eat the vegetables in the garden.

Omer graduated from Erie High School in 1952, Berea College in 1956, and earned his Masters degree in Business in 1964. He retired from Wright-Patterson Air Force Base where he negotiated and signed contracts for government research and development projects. Omer taught classes at Sinclair Community College and also volunteered at Miami Valley Hospital and Hospice of Dayton.

He was preceded In death by his wife of over 25 years, Clara Jean Davis McGlone, his three brothers—Orin, Arlie and Carl—and two sisters, Marjorie and Rosemary.

He is survived by two daughters, Dr. Janine (& Mike) Mylett of Bradenton, Florida, and Clarinda (& Buz) Smith of Fairborn, Ohio. He has four grandchildren: Woody (& Jackie) Collins of Germantown, Ohio; Brian (& Elizabeth) Collins of Maryville, Tennessee; Matthew Mylett of Nashville, Tennessee; and, Jonathan (& Katrina) of Parrish, Florida. There are 5 great grandchildren: Brentan (& Lauren) Collins stationed at McGuire Air Force Base, New Jersey, Megan Collins, Kathryne Collins, Anna Mylett, and Lauren Collins; and one great, great grandchild, Grayson Collins, born on March 12, 2020.

Omer was greatly loved by his family and will be deeply missed.

Omer McGlone, age 91, of Beavercreek, Ohio, passed away March 17, 2020. He was born September 8, 1928, and raised in Rooney, Kentucky, on McGlone Creek, son of the late Mort and Susie Davis McGlone.

A kind and gentle man, Omer was a faithful member of Aley United Methodist Church where he taught the Journeyers Bible Study class for 13 years. He was the “go to” person for where to find items in the Bible.

Omer loved to garden and take his grandchildren for rides on the tractor. He grew his own popcorn, which he enjoyed eating, and often battled with the groundhogs over who would eat the vegetables in the garden.

Omer graduated from Erie High School in 1952, Berea College in 1956, and earned his Masters degree in Business in 1964. He retired from Wright-Patterson Air Force Base where he negotiated and signed contracts for government research and development projects. Omer taught classes at Sinclair Community College and also volunteered at Miami Valley Hospital and Hospice of Dayton.

He was preceded In death by his wife of over 25 years, Clara Jean Davis McGlone, his three brothers—Orin, Arlie and Carl—and two sisters, Marjorie and Rosemary.

He is survived by two daughters, Dr. Janine (& Mike) Mylett of Bradenton, Florida, and Clarinda (& Buz) Smith of Fairborn, Ohio. He has four grandchildren: Woody (& Jackie) Collins of Germantown, Ohio; Brian (& Elizabeth) Collins of Maryville, Tennessee; Matthew Mylett of Nashville, Tennessee; and, Jonathan (& Katrina) of Parrish, Florida. There are 5 great grandchildren: Brentan (& Lauren) Collins stationed at McGuire Air Force Base, New Jersey, Megan Collins, Kathryne Collins, Anna Mylett, and Lauren Collins; and one great, great grandchild, Grayson Collins, born on March 12, 2020.

Omer was greatly loved by his family and will be deeply missed.