During the winter of 1973, Cleeland and Wanda Willis purchased a vacated Church of Christ building with the vision of opening Willis Funeral Home in Gallipolis, Ohio. Around this time, the Willises purchased the funeral business of F.L. and...
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Facts about the city
Rio Grande (/ˈraɪoʊ ɡrænd/ RY-oh GRAND) is a village in Gallia County, Ohio, United States. The population was 830 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Point Pleasant, WV–OH Micropolitan Statistical Area.Although the town is named after the river in the southern United States, its name is pronounced \"Rye-O Grand\" rather than the traditional Spanish pronunciation so that it rhymes with \"Ohio.\"Rio Grande is home to the University of Rio Grande/Rio Grande Community College, the alma mater of Bevo Francis, who set and until recently still held the NCAA basketball single-game scoring record. It is also the original location of Bob Evans Restaurants. The restaurant chain began as a single truck stop diner in Rio Grande.
Rio Grande Obituaries
It was disclosed by Cincinnati Enquirer and Cincinnati Post on January 15th, 2016 that Eleanor Louise Owens (Flessa) died in Rio Grande, Ohio. Ms. Owens was 92 years old. Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Eleanor Louise's life.
It was disclosed by Knoxville News-Sentinel on May 23rd, 2012 that Patricia Darlene "Trish" Longmire (Murphy) passed away in Knoxville, Tennessee. Ms. Longmire was 60 years old and was born in Rio Grande, OH. Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Patricia Darlene "Trish"'s life.
History
Rio Grande is a village (United States)#Ohio in Gallia County, Ohio County, Ohio, United States. It is part of the Point Pleasant, West Virginia Pleasant, West Virginia Point Pleasant micropolitan area Statistical Area. The population was 915 at the United States Census 2000 census. . .
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