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Arie DeZanger Obituary

Arie R. DeZanger WILLIAMSBURG - Arie Robert DeZanger, 25, of Williamsburg and formerly of Charlotte, N.C., died Thursday, Sept. 9, 2010. He was a graduate of Johnson and Wales Culinary School and was recently enrolled at ATI in Virginia Beach. He was employed at Carroll Automotive. He is survived by his fiancée, Sherri Stewart; his beloved dogs, Mia and Ginger; his mother and stepfather, Loren Ann and Benjamin Grimes; his father, Robert DeZanger; along with numerous extended family members. A memorial service will be held Monday, Sept. 13, at 2 p.m. in the Bucktrout Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will be private. Memorial donations may be made to the Heritage Humane Society, 430 Waller Mill Road, Williamsburg, VA 23185 or to the SHINE of Richmond at www.richmondsiberian.org. Online condolences may be registered by bucktroutfuneralhome.net.

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Published by The Virginian-Pilot on Sep. 11, 2010.

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Tammy Stuffel

September 14, 2010

I remember always seeing a huge smile and seeing a wonderful personality! R.I.P! My prayers are with your family! Tammy Stuffel (Zebulon, NC)

Patty Branch

September 13, 2010

Just wanted to say R.I.P and God Bless you and your family!!!

Elise Pentz

September 13, 2010

I feel so fortunate to have known Arie from JWU in Charlotte. He always had a smile on his face and could definitely put a smile on your face. God bless, my thoughts are with Sherri & both their families.

Jensine Cochran

September 13, 2010

God Bless you Arie and your family. Words cannot express the sadness I feel from hearing of your passing. I'm glad I got the chance to know you in high school.

Kortni Johnson

September 12, 2010

I didn't know you well, but everytime I saw you there was that smile! You were always able to make people laugh, even if they were crying. May God Bless and be with your family.

Ashley Brown

September 12, 2010

I'm lucky to say that I knew Arie during our school years. Although it's been years since I've seen him last, I remember a good hearted person with a vibrant personality, and he will be greatly missed by all of his friends and family, who are in my prayers.

Heather Conway

September 12, 2010

My deepest sympathies. I will keep you all in my prayers during this difficult time. I attended East Wake with Arie and was also in band with him.

Ashley Padgette

September 12, 2010

You were an amazing person and you will be greatly missed! RIP

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