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Danford Aukerman Obituary
BOTKINS - Danford L. Aukerman, 58, of Botkins, Ohio passed away on Saturday, April 1, 2023, at the Shelby Skilled Nursing Facility. He was born in Dayton, Ohio on February 22, 1965, son of Glen and Jean (Cox) Aukerman who both survive.
He is also survived by his children: Jason (Joslyn) Aukerman, Krista (Zachary) Converse, Jonathon Aukerman; grandson, Owen Converse; siblings: Melissa Walther, Douglas (Melissa) Aukerman, and Jean (Rob) Vickers; nieces: Grace, Katherine, and Adele; and a nephew, Mason.
Dan was a 1983 graduate of Jackson Center High school and after attended the Howe Military Academy. He was an avid Ohio State Buckeyes fan and loved attending games with his children. He also enjoyed watching movies and tv shows.
Pastor Bryan Meadows will officiate a funeral service at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, April 8, 2023, at the Eichholtz Daring & Sanford Funeral Home, 214 W. Pike Street, Jackson Center. Visitation will be one hour prior from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. at the funeral home. Burial will be in Mound Hill Union Cemetery in Eaton, Ohio at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday, April 8, 2023.
Memorial contributions may be made to the American Diabetes Association, P.O. Box 11454, Alexandria VA 22312 or to the National Kidney Foundation, 30 East 33rd Street #3, New York, NY 10016.
Eichholtz Daring & Sanford Funeral Home, Jackson Center is honored to serve the Aukerman family and encourages anyone to share a fond memory or message of condolence at www.edsfh.com.
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Memories and Condolences
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6 Entries
Celia M Kepic
April 6, 2023
So sorry for the loss of Dan. My thoughts and prayers are with you all.
The Market Family
April 5, 2023
Glen &Jean, Sorry for your loss of your son ,Prayers for you and your family.
Jill Ludwig
April 4, 2023
So sorry for your loss. Keeping the family in my prayers.
Kay Frieders
April 4, 2023
So sorry to hear this. Prayers for the family as they go through this difficult time. Rest in peace Dan.
Sherri Burkard
April 3, 2023
I am so sorry to hear this. My thoughts and prayers to his family.
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Apr
8
Visitation
10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Eichholtz Daring & Sanford Funeral Home of Jackson Center214 W. Pike St., Jackson Center, OH 45334
Apr
8
Funeral service
11:00 a.m.
Eichholtz Daring & Sanford Funeral Home of Jackson Center214 W. Pike St., Jackson Center, OH 45334
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