Obituary of Blaine Amburgy

AMBURGY, W. Blaine age 80 of Lebanon, Ohio passed peacefully Tuesday evening, May 17, 2011 at Hospice of Butler and Warren Counties less than two hours after being transported from his own home. Born May 4, 1931in Booneville, Kentucky, Blaine was the son of Floyd and Jalah (Spencer) Amburgy and was a loving and devoted husband and father. Blaine grew up in Kentucky and in 1947 his family relocated to Warren County, Ohio. Blaine was a 1950 graduate of Lebanon High School. Blaine then met the love of his life, Helen R. Heisel of Morrow, Ohio. Blaine and Helen were married June 4, 1960 and together, Blaine and Helen worked primarily in the real estate business and built many homes, apartments and duplexes in the Warren County area. They then began donating their time and money to help people and ministries all over the world. Preceded in death by his parents, brothers Wayne, Kash, Marvin, Claude and Cotton Amburgy and sisters Lois bowman and Ilene Amburgy; Blaine leaves behind his loving and devoted wife of 50 years Helen Amburgy of Lebanon, Ohio, daughter Alicia Ann Amburgy of Lebanon, Ohio; brother Ellis (Joan) Amburgy of Lebanon, Ohio; sisters Faye Roblin of Stanton, Kentucky and Kay Penwell of Trenton, Ohio; sister-in-laws Mary Lou, Betty and Gertrude Amburgy and many other family members and friends. Friends may call on the family Saturday, May 21, 2011 from 11:00am until 2:00pm at the Stine Kilburn Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held at the funeral home at 2:00pm with Pastor Anthony Blaine Wade officiating. Burial will follow in the Deerfield Cemetery, South Lebanon, Ohio. The family appreciates memorial donations that are directed to Hospice of Dayton, Ohio, 324 Wilmington Avenue, Dayton, Ohio 45420 or the Faith Building Church, P.O. Box 1200, Lebanon, Ohio 45036.