John E. Leming

John E. Leming, 84, of Crestview Hills, formerly of Williamstown, died Monday, June 15, 2009, at St. Elizabeth Medical Center South in Edgewood. He was a chief mechanic airplane operations department for 24 years for Proctor and Gamble Company in Cincinnati and also a mechanic for American Airlines for 10 years. He was a Navy veteran of World War II and U. S. Air Force Reserve for three years. He was a member of Southeastern Indiana Music Association, Hall of Fame 2001 Inductee, member of Good Faith Lodge Number 05, member of Model A Ford Restorers club, member and past treasurer for 14 years of Grant County Historical Society and member and former trustee of Erlanger Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his parents, Marcus Samuel Leming and Ruth Dahling Leming. Survivors include his wife, Carolyn VanTyle Leming of Crestview Hills; daughter, Jane Leming McKinley of Goshen; son, John E. Leming, Jr. of Cold Springs; brothers, Carl Allen Leming of Florence and Sam Leming of Independence; sister, Jo Ann Gillespie of Florence; stepson, Dennis Baldwin of Rising Sun, Indiana; step daughters, Brenda Selmeyer of Aurora, Indiana, Julie Wade of Evansville, Indiana, Mary Bailey of Rising Sun, Indiana and Kathy Wilkerson of Brookville, Indiana; three grandchildren and one great-grandchild. Funeral services will be held June 19 at Erlanger Baptist Church. Burial will be in Highland Cemetery in Ft. Mitchell.

Grant County News, Williamstown, Kentucky, June 18, 2009

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Beulah Wiley Franks
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