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Rolland EATON Obituary

EATON, Rolland

Rolland Eaton, age 93, passed away on January 22, 2021. He was born on July 5, 1927, to

Lola and Rolland Eaton in

Hatfield, Indiana. He served in the U.S. Army during World War II. After his return, he

attended and graduated from Evansville University. Promptly following graduation, Moore Business Forms employed him. He started his own company, Eaton Forms Corp. in Dayton. Upon his retirement, he moved to Ft. Myers, Florida, where he was an avid tennis and golf player. Rolland is preceded in death by his parents and son, Bradly Eaton. Rolland is survived by his beloved wife, Carol, son, Stanley Eaton, daughter, Diane Dempsey, grandchildren: Kaylah (Mark) Thompson, Ryan (Chelsi) Dempsey, Whitney Walker Eaton, great-grandson, Emmitt Thompson, and special friends, Lisa Hanauer and Joe Dempsey.

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Published by Dayton Daily News from Jan. 28 to Jan. 30, 2021.

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John and Erne Bruno

January 29, 2022

Our deepest sympathies are with you, Carol, and all your family. We shared some very special, memorable times together. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.

Dean Sanner

June 1, 2021

Roland was a real gentleman and a great friend. he will be missed by so many people. Would love to have a phone number for Carol, his wife! Thinking of you with love and prayers. Myrna and Dean Sanner

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