Bumgardner, Dana L.Our dear Father and Grandfather, Dana L. Bumgardner, 85, of South Vienna, passed away in his sleep at his beloved home on Friday morning, March 21, 2025. He was born in South Vienna, Ohio on March 19, 1940, the son of the late Robert Everett and Dorothy Ellen (Harper) Bumgardner. He was a 1958 graduate of Northeastern High School where he met the love of his life, Mary Glenn. He earned his American Farmer FFA degree in 1961. Dana was a 4th generation farmer who dedicated his life to the land, cultivating not only crops but a strong sense of community. He loved collecting all things related to the JI Case Tractor Company. His favorite pastime was restoring old tractors and bringing them back to life and displaying them at shows and parades. He was a lover of the outdoors, gardening with Mary, and anything to do with family and friends. He enjoyed every person who came to visit. Until Mary's passing, he was found by her side, traveling, attending auctions, tractor sho

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