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Josef Fahnestock Obituary

von Fahnestock, Josef "Nick"

Von Fahnestock, Josef "Nick" age 87, died Thursday August 10. He was born on October 27, 1935 in Greenville, OH to the late Josef and Rebecca von Fahnestock. Nick proudly served our country as a Sergeant in the US Marines. He was a master machinist and passionate farmer. He worked in International Sales for both NCR and IAMS. He is preceded in death by his first wife Lottie and his son Tom. Survivors are his wife of 22 years Mary; his children Chris (Gloria), Mike (Lauri), Rupert (Jennifer); Mary's children Tom (Daphne), Tim (Sue), Colleen; Brian; Patrick (Paula); 15 grandchildren; 13 great grandchildren. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held 9AM Thursday August 17, 2023 at Precious Blood Catholic Church 4961 Salem Ave. Dayton OH 45416. The family will receive friends 6-8pm Wednesday at Baker Hazel & Snider Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Dayton VA Hospice. Online memories can be left for the family at www.bakerhazelsnider.com

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Published by Dayton Daily News on Aug. 13, 2023.

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Bob Noble

August 15, 2023

Chris, Mike, Rupert, Just heard
About your fathers Passing. Along with my wife Norma, we send our deepest Regrets not only to the three of you, but Mary also. When I think of someone in life that I met and liked,I´ll always think of Nick. For
Sure I´d like to be up there with
The family, but I´m going throu some medical issues (cancer) that just won´t permit me to fly at this time. What a classy person Nick was, and really great to be around. My very best
To you three, and of course Mary. Bob Noble, Winter Park,
Florida.

Collen Cano

August 14, 2023

Mary, You are one of the strongest people I know. May the love of friends and family carry you through & keep you strong!

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