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Robert Houtz Obituary
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HOUTZ, Robert Rob 47, of Xenia passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, August 31, 2010 at Miami Valley Hospital following a motorcycle accident. He is preceded in death by his father Ralph Houtz. Rob is survived by his wife of 15 years, Kimberly Houtz; children Shelby Houtz, Jessica Ort, and Chase Houtz; mother Kathren Houtz; sister Angela (Steven) Kerney; grandchildren Ben McCarter and Erica Horton; many nieces, nephews, and other family and friends, including Charlie Kuhnwald. He was a self employed Plumber in the Dayton area for 12 years. Funeral services will be held 12:30 PM Saturday, September 4, 2010 at Newcomer Funeral Home, 3380 Dayton Xenia Rd. Family will receive friends from 5:00-8:00 PM Friday, September 3, 2010 at the funeral home. Burial will follow services Saturday at Calvary Cemetery. To send a special message to the family please visit, www.NewcomerDayton.com.
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Steve Hall
October 13, 2025
My name is Steve Hall and I worked with Rob at Sutherlands! Bert Marks and Rob and myself we hung out together for sometime! We went to Florida together! Really sorry to hear about Rob!!
Brandy Roberts
September 5, 2010
i can't find the words but there are no words to ease your pain. i will hold you close in my thoughts and prayers hoping the love of friends and family comfort you.
Penny Rogers
September 2, 2010
We are so sorry to hear about Rob. He was a great guy and a great plumber. Our deepest sympathy,
The staff at Centerville Dental Associates, office of Dr. Michael Hess
Vanessa Boling
September 2, 2010
I am so sorry to hear about the loss of Rob. I have met Rob on a few occasions. He was a fun loving guy and easy to get along with. Again I am so sorry for your loss.
Vanessa Boling and Brian Blevins
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