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Donald Moench Obituary

MOENCH Donald F. Donald F. Moench, age 78, passed away Thursday, February 7, 2008, at Tidewell Hospice House in Palmetto, Florida. Don was born in Toledo to Carl and Anna Moench on December 6, 1929. He was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force and worked as an electrician for Toledo Electrical, retiring in 1991. Don was a church usher and was on the recreation committee at Genesis Park in Ellenton, Florida, where he and his wife Carmen resided. He enjoyed golfing and was a talented woodworker and handyman. Don is survived by is wife, Carmen; sons, Richard (Kathy), Craig (Mary), and Randall Moench; grandchildren, Elizabeth (Christopher) Harrington, Eric, Daniel (Stephanie), Michael, Keeley, and Nathan Moench; great-grandchildren, Tiffany and Andrew Moench, Blake and Drew Harrington; stepson, David Nowak; nephew, Phillip (Linda) White; nieces, Debbie Cooper and Sue Wendt; brother-in-law, Vernon White. Also surviving are many cousins, aunts, nieces and nephews, and Don's mother-in-law. He was preceded in death by his parents and sister, Lois White. Visitation will be held Monday, February 11, 2008, from 5:00-8:00 p.m. at the Walker Funeral Home, 5155 Sylvania Avenue (west of Corey Rd.) where funeral services will be held on Tuesday, at 10:00 a.m. Interment will follow at Historic Woodlawn Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to The American Cancer Society or Tidewell Hospice and Palliative Care, 4151 37th St. East, Palmetto, Florida 34221. Online condolences may be sent tot the family through our website, www.walkerfuneralhomes.com

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Published by The Blade on Feb. 10, 2008.

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Julius & Del Ochtinsky

February 18, 2008

We will miss you Don!

John Hoyt

February 15, 2008

Friends & Family,
We are deeply saddened by Don's passing. As a child growing up, he was always funny to be around. My Father, Paul, thought a lot about him, and we had enjoyable times when with the family. Our Condolences. The Paul & Pauline Hoyt children..Jim, John, Don & Judy Hoyt.

John & Barbara Weinrich

February 11, 2008

we are so sorry about Don, he was a very good friend, he will be sadly missed by us.

Norma and Ken Fish

February 11, 2008

So very sorry to hear about Don's passing. We remember the laughter and his wonderful smile, on so many joyous occasions. May the memories of all the good times with your many friends comfort you in this time of loss.

June Leck

February 10, 2008

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

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