Andrew H Huffine, age 75, of Minerva passed away ,Friday, April 8, 2011, at the Cleveland Clinic following a short illness .
Andrew was born in Kenton, TN, on October 13, 1935, the son of the late Walter Joe A. and Kemp (Hanks) Huffine.
He was a teacher in Minerva Local Schools retiring in 1989, coached basketball, was a basketball referee, and a referee for Special Olympics. He was an active member of the Minerva Kiwanis, and the Hanover Ruritans. He attended Great Trail Community Church of God in Minerva .
Andrew is survived by his wife Effie "Peg" (Doan ) Huffine; a daughter, Julie (Tim) Griggs of Kenton, TN; two sons Andrew H (Nancy) Huffine, II. of Goldvein, VA. David (Angela) Huffine of Lexington, AL; stepdaughters Betty (Dean) Kibler of Hanoverton, Patti (Thomas) Dixon of Scio; step-son Russell Shipley of Kensington; 15 grandchildren, 5 great grandchildren; a sister, Mary Alice (John) Higdon of Yorkville, TN; and a brother, Joe Mac (Ann) Huffine of Kenton, TN.
He is preceded in death by one grandchild.
Following cremation, a private memorial service will be in Tennessee.
Memorial contributions may be made to Hanover Township Ruritans, 29701 St. Rt. 30, Hanoverton, OH 44423.