George Brenton Shane's Obituary
George Brenton Shane, age 90, passed away on March 9, 2018. Beloved husband, father and grandfather, he served in the U.S. Navy, was a graduate of Ohio State University and served as an executive with Buick division of General Motors for 35 years before his retirement. George was a member of Germantown Methodist Church and Germantown Country Club, and a longtime resident of the Village at Germantown, where he had many wonderful and valued friendships. He is survived by his wife, Barbara Helmer Shane, sons Jeffrey B. Shane and Christopher S. Shane, daughter Sharon S. Pfefferkorn and six grandchildren. He will be greatly missed by family and friends. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to The Village at Germantown Foundation or Germantown Methodist Church. Visitation will be held on March 24th from 1pm until the time of the memorial service at 2pm celebrating George’s life. This will be held at The Village at Germantown, 7820 Walking Horse Circle in Germantown. A reception will follow the service.
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