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Pete WILSON

1957 - 2022

Pete WILSON obituary, 1957-2022, Dayton, OH

BORN

1957

DIED

2022

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Pete WILSON Obituary

WILSON, Pete


02/01/1957 - 02/08/2022


Pete was born February 1st, 1957, in Dayton, Ohio, to Burt Wilson and Cansada (Johnson) Wilson. Pete graduated from Stivers High School in 1976. Pete was one of the hardest working men that anyone could know, and he cared deeply for his large family. He is preceded in death by his

father Burt Wilson, two sisters Linda Sue and Jennifer Lynn, and his grandson Andres. Pete is survived by his wife Gladys Wilson, mother Cansada Wilson, sisters Diane and Debbie Greear, and his children: Lahomea, Charlene, Cheta, Shannon, and Rachel.

He leaves behind grandchildren: Josh, Brandon, Joe, Brandy, Taylor, Cheyenne, Madison, Heaven, Dakota, Michael, Alana, Sonia, Dillon, Fallon, Bryson, and Emma; 11 great-grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews.

Pete worked hard for his family and raised his 8 grandchildren as his own.

Forever the man, the myth, and the Legend.

A viewing will be held at Glickler Funeral Home in Dayton on Monday, February 14, 2022, from 12:00-1:00pm with a service immediately following from 1:00-2:00 to be officiated by

Pastor Wylie Rhinehart Jr. Pete will be laid to rest at Forrest Hill Memorial Gardens.

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

Published by Dayton Daily News on Feb. 11, 2022.

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Gladys Wilson

February 5, 2026

Honey, another year will be here soon Feb 8 it will be 4 years since you left. I miss you terribly. I´ll love you forever and miss you for always.

Gladys Wilson

December 11, 2025

Honey I miss you more and more everyday. Think about you daily, not a day goes by that I don´t think of you. You was my husband my best friend, my hero for life. I´ll always cherish the memories that we shared. You´ll never be forgotten. I´ll love you forever and miss you for always as long as I´m living my husband you´ll be.

Joe Foster

December 10, 2025

Miss you papal, wish you was still here. I have a photo of us on my phone I will cherish forever. Love and miss you.
December 10, 2025

Joe foster

April 9, 2025

Miss you so much papal. Mamal needs you. Rest easy papal. April 9,2025

Your wife Gladys

February 5, 2025

Honey, I miss you more and more everyday. You will always be remembered, you are mention everyday. I love you so much. Your wife forever and always.

Gladys

December 19, 2023

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Gladys

December 19, 2023

Miss you so much honey. I´ll love you forever and for always.

Gladys

February 5, 2023

I sure do miss you honey, I´ll love you forever and miss you for always.

Gladys Wilson

March 3, 2022

Honey I miss you so much. I´ll love you forever and for always.

Taylor Foster

February 16, 2022

I am missing you so much.. my heart just hurts knowing you're not here anymore.. I hope you're up there building houses and have many projects. I love you so much, papal. Thank you for the best father too.

Gladys

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I will love you forever. I miss you so much honey.

Marcella Hale

February 12, 2022

May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.

Rachel Michael Alana And Sonia

February 11, 2022

Rachel Michael Alana And Sonia

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Rachel Michael Alana And Sonia

February 11, 2022

R.i.p Dad. We will forever miss you. We all love you..

Mary Ann Amspaugh(Reimer)

February 11, 2022

Glady's and kids
So sorry for your loss prayers to you all

Vicki Wilson

February 11, 2022

Shannon,Rachel, Dakotah, Julia, Michael, Melissa, Alana & Sonia I am so sorry for the loss of your Dad & Papaw. Sending Hugs & Prayers to you. R.I.P. Pete

Linda Wiley

February 11, 2022

You fought a good fight cousin ,but everyone that knew you would have expected nothing less. You are an amazing man. You touched so many lives and loved with you whole heart. Your Mom raised an amazing man. You will be missed by everyone that was blessed to know you. Rest In Peace cousin. It´s not goodbye just good night because we will see each other again come morning.

Shannon

February 11, 2022

Dad I will forever miss you

Dillon & Fallon & Bryson

February 11, 2022

Miss u Papal love always

Cheta

February 11, 2022

Dad,You will forever be missed but never forgotten,We love you
Love Cheta
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Papals Baby Emma

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