Search by Name

Search by Name

Donald Leeth

1947 - 2024

BORN

1947

DIED

2024

Donald Leeth Obituary

Leeth, Donald R. Jr.

Donald R. Leeth Jr., age 76, of Dayton, passed away on February 8, 2024. He was born on October 10, 1947 to the late Helen & Donald "Dutch" Leeth. Left to cherish his memory are his wife of 26 years, Carol Leeth; his children: Laurie (Ed) Dysart and D. Roger Leeth III; grandchildren: Eddie Dysart, Simon Dysart and Aubrey Leeth; siblings: Linda (Richard) Sponsler, David (Valerie) Leeth, Sandra Leeth and Robert (West) Hardin-Leeth; and numerous nieces, nephews, family and friends. A visitation will be held from 5:00pm to 7:00pm on Thursday, February 15, 2024 at Newcomer North Chapel, 4104 Needmore Road, in Dayton, where the funeral service will begin at 7:00pm, officiated by Pastor Dr. Pat Murray. Donations in Donald's memory may be made to Living Word Church of Vandalia. To share a memory of Donald or to leave a special message for his family, please visit www.NewcomerDayton.com.

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

Published by Dayton Daily News on Feb. 13, 2024.

Memories and Condolences
for Donald Leeth

Sponsored by Newcomer Cremations, Funerals, & Receptions - North Dayton Chapel.

Not sure what to say?





2 Entries

Duane & Mary Tron

February 15, 2024

We are very sorry to hear about Don. Mary was a next door neighbor growing up. May God bless your whole family with his comfort and peace.

Mari Jo and Ernie Wickham

February 14, 2024

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Showing 1 - 2 of 2 results

Make a Donation
in Donald Leeth's name

Memorial Events
for Donald Leeth

Feb

15

Visitation

5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Newcomer Cremations, Funerals, & Receptions - North Dayton Chapel

4104 Needmore Rd., Dayton, OH 45424

Feb

15

Funeral service

7:00 p.m.

Newcomer Cremations, Funerals, & Receptions - North Dayton Chapel

4104 Needmore Rd., Dayton, OH 45424

Funeral services provided by:

Newcomer Cremations, Funerals, & Receptions - North Dayton Chapel

4104 Needmore Rd., Dayton, OH 45424

How to support Donald's loved ones
Honor a beloved veteran with a special tribute of ‘Taps’ at the National WWI Memorial in Washington, D.C.

The nightly ceremony in Washington, D.C. will be dedicated in honor of your loved one on the day of your choosing.

Read more
Attending a Funeral: What to Know

You have funeral questions, we have answers.

Read more
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?

What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?

Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?

We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.

Read more
Resources to help you cope with loss
Estate Settlement Guide

If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast

Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.

Read more
The Five Stages of Grief

They're not a map to follow, but simply a description of what people commonly feel.

Read more
Ways to honor Donald Leeth's life and legacy
Obituary Examples

You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples

These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.

Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?

Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.

Read more