Johnsie Ritter Upole, of West End, passed away peacefully on July 15, 2011.
Funeral services will be held at West End Presbyterian Church on Tuesday, July 19, 2011, at 11 a.m. Associate pastor Chip Pope will conduct the service.
Johnsie was born on March 28, 1911, one of 11 children, to Charles W. and Ida B. Ritter.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Floyd H. Upole.
She is survived by her sons, Larry L. Upole and wife, Linda Whitesell Upole, and Floyd H. Upole Jr.; her daughters, Sherrie Upole O’Connor and husband, Y. Michael O’Connor, and Judith Upole Edwards and husband, Leonard G. Edwards: grandchildren, Larry L. Upole Jr. and wife, Ellen, Audrey Chacon and husband, Victor, Floyd Harold Upole III and wife, Susan, Wanda Upole, Roger Upole, Amanda Upole, Y. Michael O’Connor Jr., Kelly O. Ryan and husband, TC, Heather O. Zophy and husband, Pete, and Mark A. O’Connor and wife, Karla; great-grandchildren, Sarah Upole, Kaelyn Bass, Connor Zophy, Cade Zophy, Ethan Ryan, Nathan Ryan, Molly Upole, Megan Upole, RJ Upole, Chris Higgins and Daniel Higgins; and sister, Eva R. Clark, and brother, Charles Ritter.
Online condolences can be left at www.bolesfuneralhome.com.