Dale Ford Sr.

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Wednesday, April 5th, 2023

Dale Ford Sr.

Dale Lee Ford, Sr., 64, of rural Celina, OH died 12:57 p.m. Monday April 3, 2023 at his residence.

He was born April 16, 1958 in Dayton, OH to Arnold and Julina Frances (Coleman) Ford, Sr. On April 1, 1979 in Dayton, OH he married his grade school sweetheart, Patricia Hunter, who survives.

Also survived by: son Dale (Alysha) Ford, Jr of Celina, OH; daughter Lena (Amy Kuhn) Ford of Celina, OH; 2 grandchildren: Dale Ford III and Rylie Ford; brother Arnold (Robin) Ford, Jr. of Kentucky; brother Randy Ford of Ohio.

Preceded in death by: parents Arnold and Julina Ford, Sr.; sister Kathy Ford; sister Sandy (Ernie) Little.

Mr. Ford operated a business that cut and sold firewood and also worked as a handyman. His favorite pastimes included being outdoors, collecting firearms and drinking a cold beer. More than anything else, he enjoyed spending time with his family.

At his request, his body will be cremated, with no services being planned.

Condolences may be expressed and memories shared with Dale's family via: www.millerfuneralhomes.net.

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