DEETER, Merle Ruth (Hufziger) 92, of Englewood, OH died Monday, June 15, 2020 in Dayton, OH. She was preceded in death by her husband of 70 years, Jonathan Perry Deeter. A memorial service will be held on July 18, 2020 from 1-4 pm at Basore Road Grace Brethren Church, Trotwood, OH. Merle's ashes will be interred later in Dayton National Cemetery with her husband. Merle was born September 17, 1927 in Dayton, OH to William and Ruth (Haskins) Hufziger. She married Jonathan Perry Deeter on June 16, 1946 in Dayton, OH. Merle was a member of First Presbyterian Church in Coal Valley, IL and previously in the New Lebanon, OH Brethren Church. She was an avid reader and loved playing cards. Merle is survived by five children and their spouses, Carol (Jim) Geaslen of Vandalia, OH, Elaine (Charles) Breiner of Strasburg, VA, Dr David (Karen) Deeter of Ponte Vedra, FL, Daniel Deeter of Dayton, OH, and Donna Foudray of Brookville, OH; 12 grandchildren, Jill Hall, Jeremy Geaslen, Cathryn Danes, Amber Breiner, Jonathan Deeter, Elizabeth Reyes, Susan Wiedner, Carolyn Deeter, Tiffany Martinez, Jordan Foudray, Chaz Foudray, and Caleb Foudray; and 29 great-grandchildren.
DEETER, Merle Ruth (Hufziger) 92, of Englewood, OH died Monday, June 15, 2020 in Dayton, OH. She was preceded in death by her husband of 70 years, Jonathan Perry Deeter. A memorial service will be held on July 18, 2020 from 1-4 pm at Basore Road Grace Brethren Church, Trotwood, OH. Merle's ashes will be interred later in Dayton National Cemetery with her husband. Merle was born September 17, 1927 in Dayton, OH to William and Ruth (Haskins) Hufziger. She married Jonathan Perry Deeter on June 16, 1946 in Dayton, OH. Merle was a member of First Presbyterian Church in Coal Valley, IL and previously in the New Lebanon, OH Brethren Church. She was an avid reader and loved playing cards. Merle is survived by five children and their spouses, Carol (Jim) Geaslen of Vandalia, OH, Elaine (Charles) Breiner of Strasburg, VA, Dr David (Karen) Deeter of Ponte Vedra, FL, Daniel Deeter of Dayton, OH, and Donna Foudray of Brookville, OH; 12 grandchildren, Jill Hall, Jeremy Geaslen, Cathryn Danes, Amber Breiner, Jonathan Deeter, Elizabeth Reyes, Susan Wiedner, Carolyn Deeter, Tiffany Martinez, Jordan Foudray, Chaz Foudray, and Caleb Foudray; and 29 great-grandchildren.
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