In Memory Of
Wilbur Nash, Jr.
1929
2013
Wilbur Nash, Jr.
January 31, 1929 — June 30, 2013
Wilbur Nash Jr., 84, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on June 30, 2013.
Wilbur Nash Jr. was born on January 31, 1929 to Wilbur Nash, Sr. & Orpha Nash. He was the oldest of four children. His siblings were Marilyn Doyle, Warren & Darrell Nash. He served in the U.S. Marine Corps. In 1952, he married Gloria Ising Nash. He worked as a Stereotyper at the Courier Journal and newspapers all over the country. In 1959 he moved his family to Wichita, Kansas where he worked at the Wichita Eagle & Beacon. He graduated from Wichita State University in 1969 & moved back to Indiana. He was Director of Admissions at Louisville General Hospital & University of Louisville Hospital. Wilbur retired in 1991 and became a real estate agent. Wilbur was a lifetime member of Park Christian Church in New Albany.
He is survived by his wife of 61 years, Gloria Nash; sister & brothers; children, Ron (Susan Marguet) Nash, Barbara Grauel (Fred), & Tom Nash; 4 grandchildren, Ben & Sam Nash and Ashley & Evan Young; great-grandsons, Skyler Young & Landon Krow; and many nieces & nephews and other relatives.
His Memorial Service will be held at 5 PM on Saturday, July 20th, 2013 at Park Christian Church (2231 Green Valley Road, New Albany, IN). Cremation was chosen following Wilbur's wishes.
Contributions may be made to Park Christian Church.
Wilbur Nash Jr. was born on January 31, 1929 to Wilbur Nash, Sr. & Orpha Nash. He was the oldest of four children. His siblings were Marilyn Doyle, Warren & Darrell Nash. He served in the U.S. Marine Corps. In 1952, he married Gloria Ising Nash. He worked as a Stereotyper at the Courier Journal and newspapers all over the country. In 1959 he moved his family to Wichita, Kansas where he worked at the Wichita Eagle & Beacon. He graduated from Wichita State University in 1969 & moved back to Indiana. He was Director of Admissions at Louisville General Hospital & University of Louisville Hospital. Wilbur retired in 1991 and became a real estate agent. Wilbur was a lifetime member of Park Christian Church in New Albany.
He is survived by his wife of 61 years, Gloria Nash; sister & brothers; children, Ron (Susan Marguet) Nash, Barbara Grauel (Fred), & Tom Nash; 4 grandchildren, Ben & Sam Nash and Ashley & Evan Young; great-grandsons, Skyler Young & Landon Krow; and many nieces & nephews and other relatives.
His Memorial Service will be held at 5 PM on Saturday, July 20th, 2013 at Park Christian Church (2231 Green Valley Road, New Albany, IN). Cremation was chosen following Wilbur's wishes.
Contributions may be made to Park Christian Church.
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