Loyd Fleisher Botkin

Loyd Fleisher Botkin, 85, of Verona, died on Wednesday morning, July 20, 1994 at the District Home in Waynesboro.

He was born May 20, 1909 at Doe Hill, a son of Polly Botkin.

On March 10, 1934 he married Ressie Virginia Botkin of Verona, who resides.

He was a member of Bridgewater Church of the Brethren.

In addition to his widow, surviving are four daughters, Frances Lerdahl of Madison, Wisc., Myrtle Washington of Mt. Crawford, Kitty Coffey of Stuarts Draft and Janet Nance of Staunton; six sons, Stanley of Harrisonburg, Lee of Verona, Leo of Ottobine, Darhl of Pleasant Valley, Vernon of Fulks Run, and Bobby Botkin of Verona; 28 grandchildren; and a great-granddaughter.

A service will be conducted at 11 a.m. Saturday at Crummett Run Church of the Brethren by the Rev. Robert Alley, with burial in the church cemetery.

Pallbearers will be Richard, Dennis, Mike and Lynn Botkin, Billy Coffey and Wayne Washington.

Honorary pallbearers will be friends attending the service.

The family will receive friends from 7-8 p.m. Friday at Obaugh Funeral Home.

Memorials may be made to the Highland Cancer Society, Monterey, Va. 24465.