Gene Ellis Strohmier, age 81, of Brookville, Indiana died Monday, April 10, 2017 at Hospice of Cincinnati Twin Towers in Concinnati, Ohio.
Born December 30, 1935 in Franklin County, Indiana he was the son of the late Harry W. & Ruth Alma (Gold) Strohmier. He was a Veteran of the United States Army.
Gene was retired, and had worked for many years in the coal mining industry. He was a member of the Wilbur Dennison Post #2014 of the Veterans of Foreign Wars in Brookville; as well as the Murat Shrine.
Survivors include a son, Mike Strohmier & fiancé Stella Carey of Whiteland, Indiana; a grandson, Joseph M. Strohmier; a step-granddaughter Kimberly Carey; a brother, Glen Strohmier of West Harrison, Indiana.
Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, David Strohmier; and a granddaughter, Olivia Ruth Strohmier.
Family & friends may visit from 6 until 8:00 P.M. on Wednesday, April 12, 2017 at Phillips & Meyers Funeral Home, 1025 Franklin Avenue, Brookville.
Rev. Curtis Bond will officiate the Funeral Services at 11:00 A.M. on Thursday, April 13, 2017 at Phillips & Meyers Funeral Home in Brookville. Burial with full military graveside honors by the St. Joseph Post #464 of the American Legion will follow in Maple Grove Cemetery in Brookville.
Memorial contributions may be directed to the Veterans of Foreign Wars or the Murat Shrine.
Phillips & Meyers Funeral Home is honored to serve the Strohmier family, to sign the online guest book or send a personal condolence please visit www.phillipsandmeyers.com