CHRISTIANSBURG - Louis Wayne Emerick, age 61, of Christiansburg, passed away at 4:04 a.m. on Sunday, Dec. 18, 2011, in Miami Valley Hospital, Dayton.
Born Oct. 16, 1950, in Kansas, Pete was a son of the late Carrol "Carl" and Mary (West) Emerick. He married Cathy E. Gilliam on Dec. 1, 1972, and she preceded him in death on Nov. 11, 2008. Together they raised three children, two of whom survive: Kevin and Kurtis Emerick, both of Christiansburg.
He also survived by many nieces, nephews and extended family members.
In addition to his parents and wife, Pete was preceded in death by a son, Kenneth Emerick, and a stepsister, Connie Zipola.
Pete attended the Trinity Community Church of Piqua. He was a maintenance technician for Fukuvi USA, Huber Heights. He enjoyed working with young children, fly fishing, archery and target shooting. Pete will be sadly missed by all who knew him.
Funeral services will be conducted at noon Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2011, at the Atkins-Shively Funeral Home, 216 S. Springfield St., St. Paris, with Pastor Mike Gross of Trinity Community Church presiding.
Burial will follow in Smith Cemetery, Christiansburg.
There will be two hours of visitation prior to the service in the funeral home beginning at 10 a.m. on Wednesday.
Memorial contributions may be made to the American Heart Association, Great Rivers Affiliate, P.O. Box 163549, Columbus, OH 43216-3549, or to Helping Hands Food Panty, C/O Trinity Community Church, 622 Gordon St., Piqua, OH 45356. Envelopes will be available in the funeral home.
Condolences to the family may be sent to www.shivelyfuneralhomes.com.
CHRISTIANSBURG - Louis Wayne Emerick, age 61, of Christiansburg, passed away at 4:04 a.m. on Sunday, Dec. 18, 2011, in Miami Valley Hospital, Dayton.
Born Oct. 16, 1950, in Kansas, Pete was a son of the late Carrol "Carl" and Mary (West) Emerick. He married Cathy E. Gilliam on Dec. 1, 1972, and she preceded him in death on Nov. 11, 2008. Together they raised three children, two of whom survive: Kevin and Kurtis Emerick, both of Christiansburg.
He also survived by many nieces, nephews and extended family members.
In addition to his parents and wife, Pete was preceded in death by a son, Kenneth Emerick, and a stepsister, Connie Zipola.
Pete attended the Trinity Community Church of Piqua. He was a maintenance technician for Fukuvi USA, Huber Heights. He enjoyed working with young children, fly fishing, archery and target shooting. Pete will be sadly missed by all who knew him.
Funeral services will be conducted at noon Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2011, at the Atkins-Shively Funeral Home, 216 S. Springfield St., St. Paris, with Pastor Mike Gross of Trinity Community Church presiding.
Burial will follow in Smith Cemetery, Christiansburg.
There will be two hours of visitation prior to the service in the funeral home beginning at 10 a.m. on Wednesday.
Memorial contributions may be made to the American Heart Association, Great Rivers Affiliate, P.O. Box 163549, Columbus, OH 43216-3549, or to Helping Hands Food Panty, C/O Trinity Community Church, 622 Gordon St., Piqua, OH 45356. Envelopes will be available in the funeral home.
Condolences to the family may be sent to www.shivelyfuneralhomes.com.
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