William (Bill) Ronald Harshbarger, age 94 of Sunbury, peacefully passed away on August 23, 2023. He was born August 11, 1929 in Huntington, West Virginia. A son to the late Ronald and Mary Gayle Harshbarger. In addition to his parents, Bill is preceded in passing by his first wife, Margaret Harshbarger; brother, Dennison Harshbarger; sisters, Mary Clemens and Eileen Rogers.
Bill is a Marine Corps veteran and avid supporter of the Marines. It was a great honor for him to participate in the Honor Flight. He retired from Lucent Technologies. After retiring, he became a tax preparer and a realtor.
Bill was an active member of Grace Life Nazarene Church in New Albany. He enjoyed golfing and visiting with his grandchildren and great grandchildren.
Bill is survived by his loving wife, Loretta Sue Harshbarger; his daughter, Cynthia (Philip) Baker and their sons, Paul (Viktorya) Proffitt and their daughters, Vivienne and Alexandra; Steven Baker and Scott (Tori) Baker; his son, Michael (Sharon) Haley and son, Michael Alan; and Bill’s sisters, Jeanine Roberts and Sheila Hassenpflug; and many nieces and nephews. Stepsons, Brian Grate and daughter, Heather; Scott (Laurie) Grate and daughters Addie (Mitchell) Krumm and their sons, Emerson and Corin; Cassie (Jeffery) Meade and their daughter, Riley; Kyle (Danielle) Grate and their son, Colton.
Visiting hours will take place at Grace Life Nazarene Church (6000 Johnstown Rd, New Albany, OH 43054) Friday, September 1, 2023 from 5PM-7PM. Funeral Service will take place at the church the following morning, September 2, at 9:30AM. Services will conclude with interment at Glen Rest Memorial Estates (8029 E Main St. Reynoldsburg OH 43068)
Memorial contributions may be in Bill’s honor to Caretenders Hospice, (2550 Corporate Exchange Dr. Columbus OH 43231) or to Grace Life Nazarene Church, Youth and Team Department.
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