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Donald Day Obituary

DAY, DONALD BENJAMIN "DUCK"

Day, Donald Benjamin (Duck), age 61, departed this life, Tuesday, April 25th, 2023. He was a graduate of Dunbar High School and worked for the City of Dayton many years. He was proceeded in death by both of his parents, brother, and sister. He leaves to cherish his memory: two sons; Chawnsey and Donald, grandchildren, sisters, nieces, nephew, cousins, and host of friends. Visitation will be held on Saturday May 6, 2023 at 10:00 a.m., followed by funeral service at 11:00 a.m., at Thomas Funeral Home & Crematory, 4520 Salem Avenue, Dayton, OH. Interment, on May 6, 2023, at Jefferson View Cemetery, 2090 S. Union Rd, Dayton, OH.

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Published by Dayton Daily News on May 5, 2023.

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Theresa Frank

May 7, 2023

My condolences to the F amily of Donald day much Love

Lenora Clayborne

May 6, 2023

Sending prayers and condolences to the Day Family! Donald was a friend from way back in the day and we used to laugh and have so much fun growing up. He had a very sweet heart and will truly be missed. RIH my friend!

LaWanda Johnson

May 6, 2023

I love you Uncle Duck. So sorry I couldn't be there. But I'll see you when I get there Love Your Oldest Niece LaWanda A.K.A. Wee Wee

Ms Yvette Mcdonald

May 5, 2023

So sorry for your loss Truly going to be missed.
The McDonald's, the Thompson s and the Folley and the Mattisons

Brigitte Grimes Harris

May 5, 2023

To the Day Family . I would like to give my sympathies on the loss (Duck) . I pray your wonderful memories sustain you .

Kenneth Candler ken-ken

April 30, 2023

To the Family of Donald B. Duck. Day May he forever rest in peace with his little brother Bobby. Continue to watch over us all. Ken-Ken.

Tyris Hodges

April 30, 2023

May God be with you all my earnest condolences and prayers are with you all

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Memorial Events
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May

6

Visitation

10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Thomas Funeral Home & Crematory

4520 Salem Avenue, Dayton, OH 45416

May

6

Funeral service

11:00 a.m.

Thomas Funeral Home & Crematory

4520 Salem Avenue, Dayton, OH 45416

May

6

Interment

Jefferson View Cemetery

2090 S Union Rd, Dayton, OH 45417

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Thomas Funeral Home & Crematory - Trotwood (Dayton)

4520 Salem Avenue, Dayton, OH 45416

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