Donald Flory

1946 - 2017

FLORY, Donald E. Age 70 of Bradenton, Florida passed away Friday, February 17, 2017 in Bradenton, Florida. He was born in Dayton, Ohio on August 28, 1946 the son of Donald E. Sr. and Martha Lucille (Anderson) Flory. He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy, and worked in the Tool & Die Industry for many years. He was a former owner of the Dayton speedway and raced cars for many years. He was retired from farming the family farm in Tipp City. Don was a "Jack of all trades" and loved to fix anything. He is survived by his beloved Deborah Flory, daughters Crystal Flory and Jennifer Flory, grandchildren Andrew Flory, Tyler Flory, Gabrielle Flory and Dylan Hartley, and great grandchildren Myla Flory and Lukas Horn. He was preceded in death by his parents, his brother Kenny Flory and his sister Barbara Flory. A gathering of family and friends will be held on Monday, February 27, 2017 from 3:00 4:00 pm at the BLESSING-ZERKLE FUNERAL HOME, 11900 N. Dixie Dr., Tipp City. A memorial service will be held on Monday at 4:00 pm at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made in Don's memory to your local Humane Society. Condolences may be sent to the family at www.blessingfh.com.