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Damon SPEAKS

1975 - 2021

Damon SPEAKS obituary, 1975-2021, Springfield, OH

BORN

1975

DIED

2021

FUNERAL HOME

Kinley Funeral Home - Springfield

1307 East High Street

Springfield, Ohio

Damon SPEAKS Obituary

SPEAKS, Damon L.

Damon L. Speaks, 45, of Springfield, Ohio, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 27, 2021, surrounded by close family. He was born in Springfield, Ohio, on September 23, 1975. He was the front man of the band

"A Breed Apart" and formerly "Straight Six". Damon also

enjoyed the company of his many cats. He was also a

veteran of the United States Navy. Damon leaves to cherish his memory: parents, Joe and Brenda Speaks; brothers, Jeffrey Speaks of Kawasaki, Japan, Robert (Bonnie) O'Neal of Chesapeake, Virginia, and Jason Speaks of Springfield, Ohio; daughters, Kiana Scheerschmidt, Audree Speaks and Dakota Speaks; grandmother, Mary Minor; and a host of (1) aunt, uncles, nieces, nephews, and an array of great friends. Services will be privately held at the request and convenience of the immediate family. In lieu of flowers, memorial gifts may be made to the local SPCA. The family

extends its gratitude to the Hospice staff of Springfield.

Arrangements entrusted to the KINLEY Funeral Home.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Springfield News Sun on Aug. 8, 2021.

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