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David R. "Ronnie" Smith, age 87, of Germantown, Ohio, passed away peacefully Sunday October 1, 2023, at Hospice of Butler & Warren Counties. He was born in Middletown, Ohio, son of the late Bessie (Bolin) and Sterling Smith. He retired from the former Armco Steel ~ now Cliffs in 1986 after 30 years of service. Ronnie is survived by his wife Connie L. (Cole) Smith; his children, Ginger Y. Estepp, and David M. (Phyllis) Smith; 3 grandchildren, twins ~ Miranda (Steve) Rowe & April (Kristen) Williamson, and Ian M. (Tanya) Pfeffer; several great-grandchildren; and a large extended family. A Visitation will be held 10 a.m. – 12 p.m., Thursday October 5, 2023, at the Dalton Funeral Home, 6900 Weaver Road, Germantown, Ohio. A Private Graveside Service will follow at Holp Cemetery, Farmersville, Ohio. Please share condolences at daltonfh.net
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