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1935

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2013

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Leonard Dingers Obituary

Leonard Dingers, 78, of Middlefield, previously of Montville, died Dec. 14, 2013, at his home.
Born Oct. 15, 1935, in Akron to Charles and Mary (nee Palangi) Dingers, he had been a longtime area resident.
Leonard served in the U.S. Marine Corps from 1953 to 1957. He worked and retired from Solon Manufacturing in Chardon and was a volunteer firefighter with Montville Volunteer Fire Department for over 20 years.
He enjoyed fishing and farming, but his greatest joy was spending time with his friends and family.
Len is survived by his wife, Brenda (nee Bowers) Dingers of Middlefield; three daughters, Susan (Jim) Tommer of Montville, Elizabeth (Martin) Flores of Sheffield Lake and Patricia (James) Carroll of Montville; son, Daniel (Tracy) of Concord; grandchildren, Terri and Roy Switzer, Roberto and Mateo Flores, and Ryan Dingers; brothers, Louis (Alberta) of Port Charlotte, Fla., and Charles (Karina) of West Palm Beach, Fla.; and nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents and brother, Michael.
Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 19, 2013, at the Burr Funeral Home, 116 South St. (Route 44, 500 feet south of Route 6/Chardon Square), Chardon.
Visitation will be from 5 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.
Donations are suggested to the Montville Volunteer Fire Department, P.O. Box 98, Montville, OH 44064-0098.
Information and condolences online at www.burrservice.com.

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

Published by www.News-Herald.com from Dec. 15 to Dec. 16, 2013.

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Tracy & Steve Dennis

December 18, 2013

Thoughts and prayers to you and your family, Dan. Please allow the wonderful memories you have to fill your heart with joy. God bless!

December 15, 2013

Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

Al and Barb Stuart

December 15, 2013

Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

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