Eleanor Diane Bixby

BIXBY, Eleanor D, age 88, of Miamisburg, formerly of Waynesville, passed away on December 26, 2016. Eleanor was born on August 4, 1928 in Scranton, PA to Willard and Frances Coleman. She graduated from Scranton Central High School in 1946 then went on to earn her Associate's degree in Medical Technology from Grove City College in Pennsylvania. Eleanor worked at Kettering Medical Center until her retirement. She was active in life and in her community. She enjoyed golfing, swimming, and most of all painting. She is a longtime member of Southminister Presbyterian Church and belonged to numerous book clubs throughout the years. Eleanor is preceded in death by her parents, husband David D. Bixby, as well as her sister and brother-in-law Marjorie and William Wagner. She is survived by her daughter Lorie Miller and husband Joe Jaeggi; grandchildren, Jason (Ashley) Miller, Matthew Miller; and great grandchild Lillian Miller. She is also survived by her two dear nieces Lisa Wagner (Bernie) and Erika Wagner. Eleanor was viewed by all as the kindest, loving, accepting, and non-judgmental person as one could ever meet. She so loved all of her family and friends. She will be missed and never forgotten. The family will greet friends on January 19, 2017 from 5-7pm at Routsong Funeral Home, 2100 East Stroop Rd, Kettering with a service to follow. The family would like to thank Heartland Hospice for their compassionate care. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Heartland Hospice.

Funeral Home:
Kettering Routsong Funeral Home
2100 E. Stroop Rd.
Kettering, OH
US 45429