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SHUMWAY, Richard Dale

SHUMWAY, Richard Dale age 68 of Jamestown, Ohio passed away peacefully surrounded by his family at his home on Tuesday June 20, 2023. A 1972 graduate of Beavercreek High School. Dale was born to the late Richard and Carleen Shumway of Beavercreek, Ohio, and also preceded in death by his two eldest grandchildren Andrea Lee Shumway and Caleb Allen Belongia. Survived by his wife Barbra (Doran) Shumway of Cedarville, Ohio. Loving father of Jeremy (Kim) Shumway of Seguin, Texas, Christina (Ken) Long of Eaton, Ohio, Clarissa (Andy) Klingenberger of Brookville, Ohio, Bill Doran of Cedarville, Ohio, Nathaniel Shumway (Katie) of Cedarville, Ohio, Jennifer Shumway (Rob) of Beavercreek, Ohio, and Samuel Shumway (Amber) of Oakwood, Ohio. Dale was a proud grandfather to 11 grandchildren and one great-granddaughter. Also survived by his younger sister Nancy Forsthoefel and many other family members and friends. Our father took great pride in his family. He was a member of the I.U.E Local 801. He enjoyed classic cars, music, gardening, motorcycles, mushroom hunting and movies. He loved mother nature and the fresh air and sunshine, reading and he was very knowledgeable and enjoyed history. In lieu of flowers donations can be made to Hospice of Dayton, Ohio. Private family services. Arrangements entrusted to Sanner Funeral Home, West Carrollton, Ohio

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Published by Dayton Daily News on Jun. 25, 2023.

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Robert Daumann

July 6, 2023

Dale was a good friend of mine and high school buddie. My name is Robert (Larry) Daumann and I remember running around with him, Mike Hayslip, and Don Werking. I was a senior and Dale was a sophmore at Beavercreek High School. All of us had great times together, he will be missed for sure.

Kim

June 29, 2023

Praying for your hearts Shumway family!
Rest in peace Father n law! You gave me the best gift anyone could give another person, he believed in me and loved me like his own! I will miss the wonderful stories he would tell about his kids, cars, and his love for music!

Cathy Crosley (Wilmoth)

June 25, 2023

Will always remember you Dale. R.I.P.

Pam borden(clark)

June 25, 2023

I remember when I was young playing hide-n-seek with him, Christina, and Clarissa and Dale hid in the dryer we couldn't find him for a long time

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