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Gary TRACE Obituary
Age 84, passed away Saturday, May 8, 2021. Gary was the retired Superintendent of Montgomery Co. Water Distribution, former Fire Chief of Miami Twp., former city council member and Deputy Mayor of Moraine. Memberships included West Carrollton Masonic Lodge No. 737 F&AM, AASR
Valley of Dayton and Antioch Shrine. He was preceded in death by his parents Harry and Louise Trace; children Michael, Terry and Kimberly Ann Trace. Gary is survived by his wife of 58 years Jeannie Trace; daughter Tammy (Tom) Tanner; 7 grandchildren Jill, Sarah, T.J., Gary, Bradley, Mandy, Christina, and 5 great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be Thursday, May 13, 2021, at 12 noon at the Sanner Funeral Home, 800 S. Alex Rd. West Carrollton, OH 45449 with Elizabeth Miller
officiating. Burial will follow at Miami Valley Memory
Gardens. The family will receive friends 1 hour prior to
services on Thursday (11 a.m.-12 noon).
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David Stockert
May 11, 2021
I remember Gary so well at the farm. It was so nice to have him visit for the gatherings. He laughed told stories and enjoyed being part of the Stockert’s get togethers. He was good to us all.
Dave Stockert
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