Neal's Funeral Home
306 S Walnut St.
Osgood, N 47037
John R. Trifilio, age 81 of Cincinnati, Ohio entered this life on December 20, 1932. He was the son of the late Eugene & Edna Trifilio (Schlenker). He was united in marriage to Arlene Papenhaus on September 14, 1957.
John was an Army Korean Veteran. He was employed by Cincinnati Bell for 32 years. During this time, John earned his Bachelor's degree in business marketing from University of Cincinnati, leading to his position as Account Manager of General Electric located in Evendale, Ohio. Upon retirement, John began a new career by founding and developing his own communications business. John and his wife Arlene expanded their business for 30 years.
John was a Masonic member of the Columbia Lodge # 0044 F & AM located in Miami, Ohio.
John was an active member and leader of his church, St. Peter's Finks UCC, working with Promise Keepers, Walk of Emmaus, and other ministry duties.
He enjoyed golfing, bowling, and other sports, and traveled whenever possible.
John died on Sunday, July 6, 2014 in Cincinnati, Ohio.
Survivors:
Wife: Arlene Trifilio of Cincinnati, Ohio
Son: Gregory Trifilio of Cincinnati, Ohio
Daughter: Debra Oestreicher of Cincinnati, Ohio
Brothers;
Roy Trifilio of Lake Leelanau, Michigan
Gene Trifilio of Cincinnati, Ohio
Sisters;
Joan Troll and June Trifilio, both of Cincinnati, Ohio
Grandchildren: Victoria and Joel
One brother preceded him in death, Frank Trifilio.
SERVICES:
Wednesday, July 9, 2014
St. Peter's United Church of Christ (Finks UCC)
6984 North Finks Road
Osgood, Indiana 47037
Visitation: 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Funeral: 1:00 PM
Burial: Church Cemetery of St Peter's UCC
Memorial Service: August 7, 2014 at 7:30 PM
White Oak Church of Christ
3675 Blue Rock Road
Cincinnati, OH 45247
Memorials may be made as donation to St. Peter's United Church of Christ
Arrangements By: Neal's Funeral Home
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