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Lawrence Ely

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5980 Bigger Road

Dayton, Ohio

Lawrence Ely Obituary

Ely, Lawrence

Age 88, of Dayton, OH, passed away August 10, 2025. No services at this time. Westbrock Funeral Home, Kettering, OH.

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Published by Dayton Daily News on Aug. 17, 2025.

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Deb DeHorn

August 18, 2025

Papacita, you will forever hold such a special place in my heart. Your warmth, kindness, and spirit will never be forgotten. With love, Deb

Scott

August 18, 2025

You are missed.... I will miss our frequent conversations about life, Starbucks and your car!

Dave Ely

August 17, 2025

"Separated by age and distance never once interfered with our brotherly love for each other. Larry was a kind and gentle man , a great brother and a guy with a wonderful smile "

Dave Ely

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