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James DUMAS

1938 - 2021

BORN

1938

DIED

2021

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Gebhart-Schmidt-Parramore Funeral Home

508 E Linden Ave

Miamisburg, Ohio

James DUMAS Obituary

DUMAS, James N.

83, of Middletown, passed away Friday, November 12, 2021, in his home surrounded by his family.

He was born April 22, 1938, in Boston, Massachusetts, the son of Paul and Mary Sophianos.

James graduated from Oakwood High School in 1956. Following high school, he served his country in the United States Marine Corp. James retired from General Motors after 35 years of service. He enjoyed a lifetime of coaching and supporting his daughters in all of their sporting activities. Most of all, James loved spending time with his family.

He is survived by daughters: Kim Dumas, Kelley (Rick) Granzow, Melissa Dumas Heard, Leslie Dumas; grandchildren: Alexis Heard, Corey (Tiffany) Granzow, Chad (Blake) Granzow, Lindsey Etter; great-grandchildren: Briley Rose, Bayleigh and Mason Granzow, Peyton and Amelia Granzow.

James was preceded in death by his parents and his wife, Perdia Dumas.

Private services will be held at Hillgrove Cemetery, Miamisburg. Services are entrusted to GEBHART-SCHMIDT-PARRAMORE Funeral Home, Miamisburg. Condolences may be expressed to the family at


www.gebhartschmidtparramore.comk

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Dayton Daily News on Nov. 21, 2021.

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