David Muhlenkamp Obituary

TROY - David J. Muhlenkamp, 65, of Troy, Ohio, passed away Sunday, Feb. 3, 2013, at the University of Cincinnati Hospital, Cincinnati, Ohio.
He was born May 9, 1947 in Greenville, Ohio, to the late Richard and Vera (Gelhaus) Muhlenkamp.
Survivors include his wife, Amy K. (Sherman) Muhlenkamp; daughter, Marissa K. Sherman (Joseph) Cookson of Piqua, Ohio; sisters, Paula Muhlenkamp (Nick) Cox of Ansonia, Ohio, and Ann Muhlenkamp (Dave) Baker of Ft. Wayne, Ind.; brother, Chris (Rhonda) Muhlenkamp of Carmel, Ind.; sister-in-law, Becky Muhlenkamp of Greenville; two grandchildren, Landyn and Aidyn Cookson; step mother, Margaret Mitchell of Greenville; brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law, Louis (Jenny) Sherman of Botkins, Ohio, Nancy (Jerry) Ranly of Minster, Ohio, Jill Sherman of Piqua, Toinette (Don) Alexander of Sidney, Ohio, Jannis (Bill) Sherman of Minster and Forrest (Debonaire) Sherman of Sidney; mother-in-law, Mary Jane Sherman of Sidney; and several nieces and nephews.
In addition to his parents, David was preceded in death by his first wife, Jane (Sodders) Muhlenkamp; and one brother, Michael Muhlenkamp.
He attended the University of Dayton and was a U.S. Marine Corps Vietnam War veteran.
David was a member of the St. Patrick Catholic Church, Troy, and former member of Dayton Liederkranz-Turner.
He retired from Shrepco Electronics, Dayton, Ohio.
Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 9, 2013, at St. Patrick Catholic Church, Troy, with the Rev. Fr. James Duell officiating. Interment will follow in Riverside Cemetery, Troy, with Veterans Memorial Honor Guard at the graveside.
Friends may call from 4-8 p.m. Friday at Baird Funeral Home, Troy.
Memorial contributions may be made to St. Patrick Catholic Church, 409 E. Main St., Troy, OH 45373.
Friends may express condolences to the family through www.bairdfuneralhome.com.

Published by Troy Daily News on Feb. 6, 2013.
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My deepest sympathy goes out to the family! Sharon (Knick) Shelley

February 11, 2013

So very sorry for the loss of your loved one! May God grant you peace and mercy though this difficult time.

Debby & Dick Sodders

February 9, 2013

So sorry for your loss, Paula & Nick & Families will be in our thoughts and prayers.

John & Jane Billenstein

February 8, 2013

Sorry for your loss. Your family is in my prayers.

MAGGi Liesner

February 8, 2013

We are deeply saddened to learn of Dave's passing. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.

The Marsh Family

February 7, 2013

My sincerest sympathy to Paula, Nick and the entire Muhlenkamp family.

Judy Cottrell-Gibson

February 7, 2013

Amy and Marissa, I am deeply sorry for your loss. Dave was such a great man.

Dianna Williams

February 7, 2013

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

Terry Shiverdecker

February 6, 2013

my prayers and thoughts - to you ann and your family-- God Bless you

Bob Baker

February 6, 2013

Patsy Clark

February 6, 2013

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