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Daryl GRONAUER Obituary


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GRONAUER, Daryl R. 58 of Centerville, died Tuesday April 10, 2012. He was born in Cincinnati, OH, the son of Ralph and Marguerite (Schweikert) Gronauer. Daryl was owner of the A-1 Sprinkler and Systems Integration Co. and the Dark Horse Tavern in Miamisburg. He is survived by his wife, Dorletta, a daughter, Christie Gronauer and a grand daughter Elliotte . He also leaves 2 brothers, Dale and Doug Gronauer. Mass of Christian Burial will be Wednesday 1:00pm at the St Mary Catholic Church in Franklin. Visitation will be Tuesday 4 - 9pm at the Anderson Funeral Home 40 N. Main St. Springboro. A reception will follow Mass at a location TBA. Condolences may be made to the family at www.anderson-fh.com.

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Published by Dayton Daily News on Apr. 14, 2012.

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Bink Renners

April 17, 2012

Were going to miss you BUDDY,May you rest in peace.my prayers are with you and your family.

Adriann Argabrite-Armocida

April 17, 2012

My thoughts and prayers are with Daryl's family and everyone at A1. The world won't be the same without that big laugh and even bigger heart. He will be missed, but he is alive in the memory of all who were lucky enough to know him.

Patrick Dumont

April 16, 2012

Daryl it was my pleasure to know you and work for you as manager at The Dark Horse Tavern. You and your family will be in my family's thoughts and prayers.

Bob Lopuzzo

April 16, 2012

Our deepest of sympathy go out to the Gronauer family...Daryl was loved by so many and will be missed!!! He will always be in our thoughts and prayers.

Joey Farmer

April 15, 2012

Sorry for your loss, my prayers are with you. Joey Farmer deepest sympathy.

Katrina DeCarufel

April 15, 2012

Our deepest condolences and sympathy go out to the Gronauer family during this difficult time. Many prayers.

Tim Glardon Jr

April 15, 2012

My prayers and thoughts to Daryl's family and to all the employees of A-1 Sprinkled. I pray everyone may find comfort and peace in this.
Tim Glardon Jr

Holly Blair

April 14, 2012

Deepest sympathy to the family and friends of this wonderful man...he will surely be missed by all!

Beverly LaForce

April 14, 2012

You will be missed my friend! But your memories will always be with us!

Sara Lamb

April 14, 2012

So sorry for your loss. You are in my thoughts and prayers.

April 14, 2012

Peace be with you our friend, you will be missed.


Bill Fox and Cheri Zobrist Miamisburg, Ohio

Don Acuff

April 14, 2012

Our sincere sympathy goes out to Daryl's family

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