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Roger THORNTON Obituary
Age 69, of Huber Heights, passed away Tuesday, January 4, 2022, at Soin Medical Center surrounded by his loving family as he went to be with the Lord, Roger was a roofing superintendent for Enterprise Roofing, retiring after 37 years of service and was a member of the Roofers Union Local 75. He was preceded in death by his mother, Tressie Thornton; mother-in-law and father-in-law, Jean and Marv Woodward. There were many things Roger loved in life, but he loved nothing more than his family. Roger is survived by his loving wife, Shauna L.; daughter, Emaleigh K. Willoughby of Fairborn; son, Andy L. Thornton of Vandalia; sisters and brothers-in-law, Doris and David, Lisa and Don, Sandra and Merit; brothers and sister-in-law, Ron and Marci, Scott, and Greg; grandchildren, Makenna Willoughby and Paxton Willoughby; and many other relatives and friends. Private services will be held on Saturday. The
family will receive friends on Saturday from 1-3 PM at their residence. Funeral arrangements entrusted to Marker & Heller
Funeral Homes, Huber Heights Chapel.
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Vicki Hart
January 10, 2022
I´m so sorry to hear this... my heart goes out to his family . Roger was always so kind to me when we worked together at Enterprise. He was truly a good person!
Rick Day
January 9, 2022
So sorry to hear about Roger, He was a great friend at Wheelersburg......
Kevin Harris
January 9, 2022
Shuana, and Thornton Family,
You are in my thoughts and prayers, I was completely saddened of hearing about Roger's passing. I have many fond memories of Roger, he will be greatly missed by all. Roger was a Great man, touched, helped and a great friend, he spoke often about his wonderful family, God Bless!
Dan and Mechelle Rafferty
January 8, 2022
We are so sorry to hear of Roger's passing. We were neighbors for a couple of years on Tarlton. Roger was always so helpful and kind to us.
Our deepest condolences to Shauna and the family.
Prayers.
Ryan Brunk
January 8, 2022
What an awesome man, this breaks my heart. You´re in my prayers, I love you all dearly
Floyd Chriswell
January 7, 2022
Remembering the wonderful golf outing´s , golfing trips south and a lot of conversations about life. Hit em long and straight Biggan. You´re gonna be missed. RIP my friend.my sincere condolences with prayers for peace and understanding in this time of sorrow
Vikki Glass Flinn
January 7, 2022
My sincere condolences and continued prayers for you all! May God heal your hearts and give you strength thru this difficult time!
Holly Anne Rutledge
January 7, 2022
So sorry to learn of Rogers passing. I have so many memories of him at the lake, the Local 75 parties, and so much more! Grandpa Slone sure did speak highly of Roger, all the time.
Many condolences from the entire Slone family to yours.
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