In Memory of Nancy & "Coach"

 

Nancy Ellen Brown Jordan

Nancy Brown Jordan of Willowbrook, IL died Thursday, July 25, 2002 at her home. Mrs. Jordan, 58, was born March 3, 1944 in Huntington, WV. She was a Hinsdale area resident since 1966 and a successful realtor for 16 years. She was very active at Grace Episcopal Church and Lake Hinsdale Village. Mrs. Jordan was preceded in death by her father, Paul T. Brown. She is survived by her mother, Margaret Brown; her husband Roger P.; her children Amie Kaczmarek, Ellen Spitalli, Nina Kuhlman, and Roger Jr.; her grandchildren, Emily, Amanda, Lauren, Paul, and Charlie; and her brother, Paul T. Brown Jr. A memorial Mass was said Monday, July 29. Interment was private. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Grace Episcopal Church, 120 E. First St., Hinsdale, IL 60521. Arrangements were made by Elliston Funeral Home in Hinsdale.  (From the "Doings Newspaper of Hinsdale, IL, Aug 1st, 2002)

 

"Coach" O.C. "Doug" Greenlee      View/Sign Guest Book

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GREENLEE, O.C. 'DOUG', died July 28, 2002 at age 93. He was born in Leon, WV on December 31, 1908. Attended Point Pleasant High School and received an A.B. Degree from Marshall University in 1934 and an M.A. in 1950 During the Depression years, he worked for the Civilian Conservation Corps. Doug's main vocation was as a coach in Huntington, WV. There, from 1941-1954, he coached all sports at West and Oley Junior High Schools from 1954-1963 he was Dean of Boys, Assistant Principal, and Athletic Director at Huntington High School. Then he became Principal of Beverly Hills Junior High from 1963-1971. He was a member of the 5th Avenue Baptist Church. He retired to Winter Park in 1971. He coached in the Maitland Little League. In 1987, he was elected to the Marshall University Hall of Fame for his outstanding performance in multiple sports. Examples include holding the High School mile track record in the State of West Virginia from 1928 to 1986, led the Marshall baseball team in batting for two years, had a 204 win 75 loss record in 19 years of coaching baseball and the last two years he coached, his teams won 47 games and lost only 3.
He was President of the Varsity 'M' Club and a baseball scout for the Detroit Tigers. His love was teaching baseball and helping his students to be successful in life. He had a great influence on many young men's lives. He was married to Dorothy Druen, now deceased. He is survived by a sister, Phyllis Smith of Nitro, WV; three daughters, Suzanne White, Lucille Bearsch and Lenore Dillard, all of Winter Park; six grandchildren, Meg Pietkiewicz, Beth Bellows, Mary Sysan Roycik, Don Saunders, Jr., Elaine Forrester, Doug White and 15 great grandchildren. In lieu of flowers, his friends and students may make a donation in his memory to Hospice of the Comforter, 595 Montgomery Rd Altamonte Springs, FL 32714. Baldwin-Fairchild Funeral Home Goldenrod Chapel, 7520 Aloma Ave., Winter Park, FL 32792 (407) 677-5091 www.baldwinfairchildfuneral.com. Published in the Orlando Sentinel on 7/30/2002.

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