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Bill Gerling Obituary


News Death Notice

GERLING, Bill age 61 of Dayton, OH passed away peacefully Tuesday, July 13, 2010. He is preceded in death by a son, David Gerling. He is survived by a son, Benjamin Gerling of Dayton and a host of family and friends. Bill was an avid collector of coins. His love of music took him to Woodstock Music Festival, which led to his affiliation with WTUE as an Account Executive. A Gathering of Friends will be held Saturday, July 17, 2010 from 2-4pm at TOBIAS FUNERAL HOME FAR HILLS CHAPEL, 5471 Far Hills Ave. at Rahn Rd. Memorial contributions for Bill may be made to the Muscular Dystrophy Association, 231 Bethesda Avenue - Pav-B1, Cincinnati, OH 45267. Online condolences may be left for the family at www.tobiasfuneralhome.com.

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Published by Dayton Daily News from Jul. 15 to Jul. 16, 2010.

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Sheila Book

July 20, 2010

Rest in Peace Bill. I'll never forget all the laughter you brought with you everywhere.

July 16, 2010

Rest in Peace Bill. I cherish memories of your smile, your humor, your big bat in our softball games, and most of all, your friendship.

Kent Scott (Seattle)

Gary Bloomfield

July 16, 2010

I was in the First Grade with you,and met again 11 years later at CHS, a good friend, Will Miss You !
Rest now

"Dup,Double Dup!"

for Bill Gerling

July 16, 2010

Doni Nevels

July 15, 2010

Peace be with you Banger. I am so glad you got a chance to visit me in Florida last year. I will always miss you, but I have over 40 years of wonderful memories to hold onto.

Pamm Nevels

July 15, 2010

I know you are in a better place now, but I will always miss our times spent together over the past 40 + years we have known each other. You were always there for me without question. I will miss you. Peace be with you Bill.

Brian Casey

July 15, 2010

Rest in peace Bill. I will always remember our talks and working together. You are a one of a kind man and I am proud to have had you as a friend in my life.

Jean Manley

July 15, 2010

Rest in peace Bill. I'll never forget how supportive you were to Jim during difficult times. You will be missed.

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