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TRUSTER, Francis L. "Skeeter" Age 79, died at his son's home in Trenton at 2:55 am on May 20, 2015. He was born in Hamilton the son of Harry and Hilda (Allspach) Truster. On January 6, 1956 he married Charlene Petry in Liberty, Indiana. He retired as supervisor of stores at Armco Steel after 32 years of service in 1991. He was a member of Jacksonburg United Methodist Church. Skeeter was also a member of Southwestern Ohio Antique Tractor and Power Association. He was a former member of Butler County Farm Bureau and a former Wayne Township Fireman. He was an avid gardener and well know neighborhood handyman. Skeeter enjoyed restoring and showing his numerous antique tractors and his vintage 1949 Chevrolet pickup truck. Skeeter is survived by his wife Charlene, two sons Jon (Kathi) Truster of Middletown and Tom Truster of Trenton and one daughter Melanie (Bill) Brunner of Middletown, his brother Glen (Mitzi) Truster of Trenton, and five grandchildren Michael (Stephanie) Truster, Matthew Truster, Nicholas Truster, Benjamin Truster and Kayla (Bart) Klapper and two great grandchildren, Emma Truster and Larkin Klapper and his beloved dog, Zoey. Funeral services will be held at 10:00am Friday, May 22, 2015, at Weigel Funeral Home, 980 NW Washington Blvd. with Pastor Wes Souders officiating. Visitation will be held Thursday from 5pm to 8pm at the funeral home. Burial will be in Butler County Memorial Park, Trenton. The family wishes to thank his Hospice nurses for their tender loving care. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Vitas Hospice, 11500 Northlake Dr., Suite 400, Cincinnati, OH 45249 or PAWS Adoption Center, 2790 Cincinnati-Dayton Rd., Middletown, OH 45044. Online condolences are available at www.weigelfuneralhome.com
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Janelle Rainey
May 28, 2015
Charlene and family, I am just finding out about Skeeter's passing. Saying prayers for your family.
Janelle (Truster) Rainey
Barb Smith
May 26, 2015
To The Entire Truster Family - I am sorry for your loss. Worked with "Skeeter" for many years at AK. He was a loyal and dedicated employee, but most of all he will be remembered as a "good man". He always put others first. He will be missed.
Lindsay Tucker (Hubbard)
May 21, 2015
Charlene, Melanie, Michael, Matt...The whole Truster clan..I am so sorry for your loss. Skeeter was an amazing man, and the memories created with and by him will live on in me forever. Thank you for sharing him with me. Prayers for you all. I'm so sorry I couldn't make it to the services
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gerald truster
May 21, 2015
as a member of the Truster clan and neighbor, its a sad day. the best thing in life is to have friends, the worst thing is when they are no longer around.
Dave Lunsford Auctioneers
May 21, 2015
Dear Charlene,Tom,Jon and Melanie: So sorry for your loss Mr. Truster was a good man. We will miss him. You all are in our prayers.
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Dave Lunsford
May 21, 2015
I am sorry to hear of the loss of Skeeter. He was the most trusted and loyal ARMCO employee that I have ever worked with. He will be missed by all who knew him. Sorry that I will not be able to attend the service.
Gary DeFosse
Sarah Persinger
May 21, 2015
Melanie, my heart aches for you and your family in the loss of your father. He is your first love as you are his - the father/daughter bond is real and strong! I pray for your comfort and peace as you remember your dad and all he has contributed to your life and this world.
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