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Sylvia A. Dunnigan

June 4, 1933 — October 15, 2019

DUNNIGAN, Sylvia A, age 86, of Beavercreek, passed away on Tuesday, October 15, 2019. Sylvia was born to Nicholas and Gemma (Villa) DiFondi in Utica, NY on June 4, 1933.

She was a long-time member of Emmanuel Catholic Church and Bella Villa Italian Club. Sylvia retired from her civilian administration position at W.P.A.F.B. She was a talented seamstress, fantastic dancer, and an amazing cook. Her homemade Italian cooking, Sunday pizzas and delicious pastries will be greatly missed.

Sylvia was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother. She enjoyed playing bocce ball and cheering on her favorite UD basketball team. She was a devout catholic who took her faith and her family seriously.

Sylvia is survived by her loving husband of 51 years, Jerry; children, Dr. Michele (Scott) Johnson of Louisville, KY, Jennifer (Dr. Bill) Fenton of Cincinnati, OH; grandchildren, Erin and Alex Johnson, Grace and Charlie Fenton; many nieces and nephews.

Family will greet friends 5:00-8:00pm Friday, October 18 at Routsong Funeral Home, 2100 E Stroop RD, Kettering.

A Mass of Christian Burial will take place the following morning at 10:00 am at Emmanuel Catholic Church, 149 Franklin St, Dayton, 45402.

If desired, memorial contributions may be made in Sylvia’s name to Alzheimer’s Association, 31 W Whipp Rd, Dayton, OH 45459.

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Friday, October 18, 2019

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Mass of Christian Burial

Saturday, October 19, 2019

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Emmanuel Catholic Church

149 Franklin St., Dayton, OH 45402

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