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Janet Black Obituary

Black, Janet

Janet Elizabeth Black, 90, of Centerville, passed away peacefully on December 19, 2025. Born August 14, 1935, she was a longtime educator, community volunteer, and member of Normandy United Methodist Church. Janet is survived by her husband of 69 years, James "Jim" Black; sons Scott (Rose) Black and Brian Black; and grandson Devin Black. Visitation will be held Monday, December 29, 2025, from 10–11 a.m. at Normandy Church, followed by funeral services at 11 a.m. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Normandy Endowment Fund. For full Remembrance please visit www.Routsong.com

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Published by Dayton Daily News on Dec. 25, 2025.

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Tina Fote

December 26, 2025

Next door neighbors and friends for many years, I have such great memories of Janet as a wonderful neighbor and friend. We couldn´t have asked for better neighbors. Our deepest sympathy to Jim, Scott and Brian. May her memory be eternal......

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Normandy Church

450 West Alex Bell Road, Dayton, OH 45459

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11:00 a.m.

Normandy Church

450 West Alex Bell Road, Dayton, OH 45459

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