Obituary of Ralph D. Dannemiller

Ralph D. (Bud) Dannemiller, 94, passed away Saturday, January 5, 2013. He was born in Cuyahoga Falls and was a graduate of Falls High Class of 1937. He was a member of Holy Family Catholic Church and was a retired Director of Operations Executive from Lawsons. He enjoyed sports, especially golf; and was a veteran of the United States Armed Forces serving during World War II. He was a devoted veteran and very proud of his service to his country. He was a Tank Commander on D-Day receiving five bronze stars. Mr. Dannemiller was preceded in death by his parents, Willis and Katherine; wife, Margaret; and sons, Ralph David, II and Thomas Owen Dannemiller. He is survived by grandchildren, Teresa Dannemiller, Thomas (Rachel) Dannemiller and Tamara McClellan; 10 great-grandchildren; and eight great-great-grandchildren. Funeral service will be held Tuesday, 11 a.m. at the Anthony Funeral Home McGowan-Reid & Santos Chapel, 247 Stow Ave. (one block North of Portage Trail at 3rd St.) in Cuyahoga Falls. Interment at Holy Cross Cemetery with Military Honors. The family will receive friends TONIGHT from 6 to 8 p.m. at the funeral home. (Anthony, Cuyahoga Falls, 330-928-1313, www.anthonyfh.com)