July 24, 1938-July 14, 2010
CINCINNATI, Ohio — George A. More, 71, of Indian Hill, passed away July 14, 2010, after battling Parkinson's disease for over a decade.
He leaves his wife of 47 years, Sally (Reuther) More and four children; Lisa Bienstock (Anthony), Brian More (Katie), Julie Mozeliak (John), and Michael More (Tamara), also 10 grandchildren and many relatives and friends. He was predeceased by his brother, Fred More and his parents.
He was born July 24, 1938, in Richland Center, the son of George and Irene More. George was a resident of Cincinnati since 1970. After graduating from the University of Wisconsin in 1960 with a Bachelor of Science Degree, he became a secondary math teacher when he met his wife, Sally, whom he married in 1963. In 1964, they moved to Chicago where George became a salesman for Symons Corporation and their branch manager in 1970.
George had a lifelong passion for mathematics and engineering. Using this, along with his strong entrepreneurial spirit, he started his own concrete forming business, Gamco, in 1977. His creative flair built his reputation as an industry leader and built forms for unique architectural structures. In his spare time, George coached many of his children's sports. He also enjoyed sailing, skiing, golfing, tennis, traveling, and spending time with his family. He was an avid supporter and devotee of the Symphony, Opera, and WGUC.
A funeral service will be held at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, 7701 Kenwood Road, on Tuesday, July 20, 2010 at 11 a.m. with Pastor Larry Donner presiding. Visitation will be at Strawser Funeral Home, 9503 Kenwood Road, Blue Ash, Monday evening, July 19, 2010 from 4 p.m. until 8 p.m.
In lieu of flowers, please make charitable contributions to: Gardner Center for Parkinson's Disease, UC Neuroscience Institute, 234 Goodman St., Cincinnati, Ohio, 45219 or WGUC, 1223 Central Parkway, Cincinnati, Ohio 45214.
Posted in Obituaries on Monday, July 26, 2010 8:55 pm Updated: 8:58 pm.
