Grace Marie (Long) Wyscarver

Grace Marie (Long) Wyscarver, 87, of Quaker City, passed away Friday (May 30, 2008) at Emerald Pointe Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center, Barnesville, surrounded by her family. She was born Nov. 21, 1920, in Wayne Township, Noble County, the daughter of the late Ellis Dale and Audrey R. (Rich) Long. She was a 1938 graduate of Batesville High School. She was a lifelong homemaker and retired from March Electric after 28 years. Mrs. Wyscarver was a lifelong and faithful member of the Kennonsburg United Methodist Church, member of the Kennonsburg and Pomona Grange for over 50 years, and member of the Kennonsburg United Methodist Church Ladies Good Cheer Circle. She loved to bowl and golf. On Feb. 2, 1939, she married, Robert L. Wyscarver, who survives. Together, they were married for 69 years. Other survivors include, three sons, Ronald R. (Connie) Wyscarver of Barnesville, Gerry L. (Dorothy) Wyscarver of Westerville, and Richard (Sheryl) Wyscarver of Quaker City; one daughter, Joyce (Larry) Wehr of Beallsville; one sister, Melba Carpenter of Barnesville; 10 grandchildren; 12 great grandchildren; and many nieces, nephews and close friends. The family would also like to extend a special thank you to Grace's niece, Shelly Lucas. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her infant sister, Mary Eileen Long. Calling hours will be from 5 to 8 p.m. on Monday at the Thorn-Black Funeral Home, Quaker City, where funeral services will be at 11 a.m. on Tuesday. Pastor Sturman Moore and Rev. Mark Slay will officiate the services with burial in the Friends Cemetery, Quaker City. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Kennonsburg United Methodist Church Building Fund.