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Michael Dombi Obituary

DOMBI
Michael Francis
Michael Francis Dombi, 98, of Oregon, Ohio, passed away Friday, May 27, 2016, at Perrysburg Commons. He was born in Toledo, Ohio on May 7, 1918, to George and Julia (Orban) Dombi. Michael served his country in the United States Army during World War II. On August 3, 1943, he married Mary Catherine Hager. He went on to be an operating engineer for the C & O Railroad for 32 years, retiring in 1979. Michael was a member of the Eagle's and VFW Post 4906. Michael was a longtime parishioner at Epiphany of the Lord Parish - St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church.
Michael is survived by his son, Michael John (Elizabeth) Dombi; son-in-law, C. Thomas Gruhler; grandchildren, Michael J. (Susan) Dombi, Bryan C. Dombi, Kristin A. Dombi, Matthew I. (Sarah) Gruhler, Patrick J. (Shanna) Gruhler, step-grandchildren, Martin J. Gruhler and C. Thomas Gruhler, Jr.; ten great-grandchildren; brother, Emery Dombi; former daughter-in-law, Elaine Alexander Dombi; along with many loving family members. He was preceded in death by his parents; wife, Mary Catherine; daughter, Marsha Kay Dombi Gruhler; and siblings, Anne, Mary, Julius, William, Velma, Frank, and Julia.
Friends may visit at the Eggleston Meinert & Pavley Funeral Home, Oregon Chapel, 440 S. Coy Rd., on Tuesday, May 31, 2016, from 4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Wednesday, June 1, 2016, at 10:00 a.m. in Epiphany of the Lord - St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church, 729 White St., Toledo, where the family will greet friends beginning at 9:00 a.m. Interment will follow in Lake Township Cemetery. Those wishing an expression of sympathy in Michael's name are asked to consider Epiphany of the Lord Parish. The family wishes to thank the staff of Perrysburg Commons and Heartland Hospice for the loving, tender care given to Michael.
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As published in The Blade

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Published by The Blade on May 29, 2016.

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