Dana Mae Offill, of West Harrison, was born on August 31, 1955 in Cincinnati, Ohio, a daughter to Charles and Zelma Hall King. On February 10, 1973, she married the love of her life, Kenneth “Blue” Offill, and from this union they raised two beautiful children. Dana worked at Sperry and Rice Manufacturing in Brookville for over 40 years. She enjoyed working and picked up overtime as much as she could. Dana had a love for cooking big spreads of food for her family and friends, watching Hallmark movies, catching up on small talk, going for gator rides, and spending time with all of her loved ones, especially her grandchildren. Her family meant the world to her. On Saturday, August 24, 2019, at the age of 63, Dana passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her closest family and friends.
Those surviving who will cherish Dana’s memory include her husband of 46 years, Kenneth “Blue” Offill; one daughter, Michelle (Mark) Riley of West Harrison; one son, Travis (Jessica) Offill of West Harrison; six grandchildren, Brent Riley, Kennidy Riley, Dana Riley, Joc Riley, Emma Offill, and Charlie Offill all of West Harrison; two great-grandchildren, Emerson Riley and London Davis; one brother, Ronnie (Sharon) King; one sister-in-law, Debbie King; and numerous nieces and nephews in addition to many other special family members and friends. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by one brother, David King.
Cremation was chosen by the family and a gathering of fellowship will be held at the New Trenton Volunteer Fire Department Hall on Saturday, September 7, 2019 at 5 p.m. In lieu of flowers Dana requested visitors to bring their favorite covered dish. Memorial contributions can be directed to the Drewersburg Cemetery Preservation Endowment through the Franklin County Community Foundation, 527 Main Street, Brookville, Indiana 47012. To sign the online guestbook or to leave personal memories, please visit www.cookrosenberger.com. The staff of Cook Rosenberger Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of Dana Offill.