Cover photo for Harland Dye's Obituary
Harland Dye Profile Photo
1934 Harland 2012

Harland Dye

May 21, 1934 — September 10, 2012

Harland K. Dye "Jim",
Age78, of Wilmington, Ohio, passed away surrounded by his family Monday night, September 10, 2012 at his home after a long battle with melanoma cancer.

He was born May 21, 1934 in Columbus, Ohio, son of the late Dr. Harland F Dye  and Mary K Dye, of Wilmington. Jim married Gail Coe Dye, who passed away June 8, 2010.  They were married for 26 years.

Jim retired as the owner-manager of Fairmeade Farm in the Wilmington Area, a Real Estate Developer in the Wilmington Area and a Dairy Farmer in Upstate New York.

He was a member of the River City Winnies RV Club. He spent many years boating, flying, and RVing with his wife.

Surviving are his 2 sons- Harland "Tim" (Rhonda) Dye of Merritt Island, FL, & Dr. Michael (Kathy) Dye of Wilmington, OH; 3 daughters- Cynthia (John) Wimmers of Fairfield, OH, Susan (David) Adams of Middletown, OH, Lori Blackburn of Ripley, OH; brother- Gerald (Lisa) Dye of Blue Ash, OH; 7 grandchildren; and 1 nephew 1 niece and special friend- Shirley Katter, of Wilmington.

Private memorial services will be held at the convenience of the family at a later date.  Special thank you to  Hospice of the Miami Valley.

Contributions in Jim's memory may be made to Grind for Life (Helping People with Cancer), 2003 North Atlantic Ave., #236, Cocoa Beach, FL 32931 or www.grindforlife.org .  For more information and to sign the online guest book, please go to www.edgingtonfuneralhomes.com.

To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Harland Dye, please visit our flower store.

Guestbook

Visits: 15

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the
Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Service map data © OpenStreetMap contributors

Send Flowers

Send Flowers

Plant A Tree

Plant A Tree