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VANIMAN, Charles C. Jr. 83 of Kettering, passed away March 12, 2008. He was born Jan 12, 1925 in Trotwood. Mr. Vaniman received his Bachelors Degree from Dartmouth College, and his Masters Degree from the University of Michigan. He was also a Veteran of WWII, US Navy. He was the President and owner of Vaniman Ford of Trot wood Ohio. As an entrepreneur he also owned and operated, Economy Leasing and Dentmasters. He was member of Christ United Methodist Church and multiple organizations including, Trotwood Chamber of Commerce and a supporter of the Fraise Pavilion. He was a Mason as well as a golf and skiing enthusiast, belonging to the Miami Valley Golf Club and the Dayton Ski Club. Survivors include; nieces Linda Vaniman (Ken) Harbaugh and Cheryl Stubbs (John) Butz; nephew James (Pam) Vaniman; 3 great- nephews, and companion and special friend of 33 years, Thalia C. Oswald. He was preceded in death by his parents, Charles and Mamie Vaniman, brother Donald C. Vaniman and sister Miriam V. Stubbs. Memorial services will be held 11:00 am Tuesday at Christ United Methodist Church with Rev. Barry DeShetler officiating. If desired contributions may be directed to Christ United Methodist Church 3440 Shroyer Rd. Kettering Ohio 45429 or The American Lung Association. 7560 McEwen Rd. Dayton, Ohio 45459. Email condolences may be sent to www.routsong.com
Published in the Dayton Daily News from 3/15/2008 - 3/16/2008.