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Rudolph Nenni Obituary

Nenni, Rudolph "Rudy"

Rudolph "Rudy" Nenni, 95, passed away peacefully on June 7, 2023 at home, surrounded by family. He was born on November 18, 1927 in Matewan, West Virginia, to Italian immigrants, Giovanni "John" Nenni and Antonia (Fiorentini) Nenni. He grew up in Matewan and Huntington, West Virginia and attended Greenbrier Military Academy and St. Joseph High School. He moved his family to Middletown, Ohio in 1955 to work for the Middletown Journal. He later founded URS Printers, a commercial printing company. Rudy is survived by his wife of 37 years, Charlotte (Harkrader) Nenni; his children, Paul (Cecelia) Nenni, Michael (Tammy) Nenni, John "Jack" (Kathy) Nenni, Gregory Nenni, Suzanne (Greg) Hull, Carl (Monica) Nenni and George (Stephanie) Nenni; his brother, Anthony (Sara) Nenni; 19 grandchildren; and 22 great grandchildren. In addition to his parents, Rudy was preceded in death by 6 sisters and 5 brothers. Rudy will be remembered for his contagious smile and sense of humor. He enjoyed traveling in his motorhome, family events, fishing, boating and flying his airplane. He was known as a man of compassion and generosity. A Memorial Mass will be held Saturday, June 24, 2023 at 11:00 a.m. at Holy Family Parish - Holy Trinity Church, 201 Clark St., Middletown, with Father John Civille as celebrant. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that memorial donations be made to Hospice Care of Middletown, 4418 Lewis St, Suite B, Middletown, Ohio 45044 or at hospicecareofmiddletown.org/donate. Rudy will be greatly missed by all who knew him. Fond memories and expressions of sympathy can be made at WilsonSchrammSpaulding.com

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Published by Journal-News on Jun. 18, 2023.

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Jackie, Appleman

June 24, 2023

I have always loved Rudy my conversations with him and his zest for life.
Loving thoughts,
Jackie

Robyn Ramsey

June 18, 2023

Paul & Cecelia - Paul so sorry to hear about the passing of your dad, your family is in my thoughts & prayers.

Judy stewart

June 12, 2023

My deepest condolences and prayers to the Nenni family. Rudy was such a wonderful friend to me and helped me during a really low time in my life. He gave me a job and treated me like family. Will always be grateful to him and to all of you who were so good to me. Love to all
Judy Stewart

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