George Romans Sr. obituary: George Romans Sr.'s Obituary, Kentuckiana

In Memory Of
George Allen Romans Sr.
1935 - 2018

Obituary photo of George Romans Sr., Louisville-KY
Obituary photo of George Romans Sr., Louisville-KY

In Memory Of
George Allen Romans Sr.
1935 - 2018

George Allen Romans Sr., 82, of Charlestown, Indiana, passed away on Friday, October 5, 2018, in Louisville, Kentucky. He was a member of the Full Gospel Tabernacle in Sellersburg, Indiana, where he also served on the board. He enjoyed classic cars, hunting and fishing, but his greatest love was his family. He retired from Ford Motor Company in May of 1985 after 30 years of service.

George was born on October 19, 1935 in Jeffersonville, Indiana, to the late Arthur G. & Viola (Snelling) Romans. Along with his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife of 64 years, Ruth (May) Romans; son, Gregory Lee Romans; siblings, Ann, Carrie, Calvin and Virginia “Tootsie”; and son-in-law, James Axsom.

He is survived by his children, Deborah “Deb” Axsom, Sherry Wright (Dale), Colleen Brendle (John), George A. “Bub” Romans, Jr. (Kim Mills), and Gary Romans (Melinda); sister, Marie Nifong; 10 grandchildren; and 15 great-grandchildren.

Visitation will be from 2:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Monday, October 8, 2018, at Newcomer Cremations, Funerals, & Receptions (3309 Ballard Lane, New Albany) with Additional Visitation on Tuesday morning from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. at the church. His Funeral Service will be at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, October 9, 2018, at Full Gospel Tabernacle (714 East Utica Street, Sellersburg, Indiana 47172). Burial take place at Walnut Ridge Cemetery in Jeffersonville.

George Allen Romans Sr., 82, of Charlestown, Indiana, passed away on Friday, October 5, 2018, in Louisville, Kentucky. He was a member of the Full Gospel Tabernacle in Sellersburg, Indiana, where he also served on the board. He enjoyed classic cars, hunting and fishing, but his greatest love was his family. He retired from Ford Motor Company in May of 1985 after 30 years of service.

George was born on October 19, 1935 in Jeffersonville, Indiana, to the late Arthur G. & Viola (Snelling) Romans. Along with his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife of 64 years, Ruth (May) Romans; son, Gregory Lee Romans; siblings, Ann, Carrie, Calvin and Virginia “Tootsie”; and son-in-law, James Axsom.

He is survived by his children, Deborah “Deb” Axsom, Sherry Wright (Dale), Colleen Brendle (John), George A. “Bub” Romans, Jr. (Kim Mills), and Gary Romans (Melinda); sister, Marie Nifong; 10 grandchildren; and 15 great-grandchildren.

Visitation will be from 2:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Monday, October 8, 2018, at Newcomer Cremations, Funerals, & Receptions (3309 Ballard Lane, New Albany) with Additional Visitation on Tuesday morning from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. at the church. His Funeral Service will be at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, October 9, 2018, at Full Gospel Tabernacle (714 East Utica Street, Sellersburg, Indiana 47172). Burial take place at Walnut Ridge Cemetery in Jeffersonville.

Services & Gatherings

Visitation

Monday, October 8, 2018 from 2:00pm to 8:00pm
Newcomer Cremations, Funerals & Receptions
3309 Ballard Lane
New Albany, IN 47150
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Additional Visitation

Tuesday, October 9, 2018 from 9:00am to 11:00am
Full Gospel Tabernacle (714 East Utica Street, Sellersburg, Indiana 47172)

Service

Tuesday, October 9, 2018 at 11:00am
Full Gospel Tabernacle (714 East Utica Street, Sellersburg, Indiana 47172)

Interment

Walnut Ridge Cemetery
Jeffersonville, Indiana

S. Indiana Chapel ((812) 949-9900) is assisting the family

S. Indiana Chapel ((812) 949-9900) is assisting the family

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