David M Paxton

1943 - 2014

David M Paxton obituary, 1943-2014

BORN

1943

DIED

2014

FUNERAL HOME

CLOSED - Tobias Funeral Home - Englewood Chapel

675 West Wenger Road

Englewood, Ohio

David Paxton Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Feb. 10, 2014.

PAXTON, David M., 70 of Dayton, passed away peacefully Saturday, February 8, 2014 with his family at his side. He is survived by his son Michael Paxton of Dayton, sister and brother-in-law Connie and Donald LaVorgna of MD, two brothers and one sister-in-law Marvin and Evelyn Paxton of Lakeview, OH, Malcom Paxton of Seven Mile, OH. David was preceded in death by his beloved wife of 41 years, Margie (Bensinger) Paxton in 2004, his parents Lyle and Lillie Mae (Skiver) Paxton. David was a retired US Air Force MSgt. He also retired from WPAFB where he worked at the Air Force research laboratory. David was a member of the Fraternal Order of Eagles #3491 and Loyal Order of Moose #2464 both of New Carlisle and was a graduate of Dixon High School. There will be a Gathering of Family and Friends starting at 9:00 am, Saturday, February 15, 2014 at the TOBIAS FUNERAL HOME ENGLEWOOD CHAPEL, 675 West Wenger Road, followed by a Celebration of his life at 11:00 am with Pastor Bill Riley presiding. Burial will follow in Beechwood Cemetery, Morning Sun, Ohio. Messages of sympathy and support to his family may be made at: www.tobiasfuneralhome.com.

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February 19, 2014

May you rest in peace, David.

Dave Eckerle
Dixon classmate

February 15, 2014

We wish the peace and comfort of our heavenly Father to David's family in their time of sorrow.
Jerry Wilmot and family

February 13, 2014

May the God of all comfort, comfort you during your loss.

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