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John Fields Combs, Jr.

June 23, 1929 — March 1, 2011

COMBS, John Fields, Jr., age 81 of Dayton, passed away on Tuesday, March 1, 2011 at The Hospice of Dayton. John was a Detective with the Dayton Police Department, where he retired after 28 years of dedicated service. He was a member of F.O.P 44 since 1955 and Eastmont United Methodist Church. John was a fun loving family man who never knew a stranger. Preceded in death by parents, John F. Combs, Sr. and Clara (nee' Noble) Combs. John is survived by his loving wife of 61 years, Eloise (nee' Ewen) Combs; son, Mike Combs and his wife Karen; daughter, Teresa Combs and her partner Glenda Miles; grandchildren, Jennifer (Dan) Henson, John (Leslie) Combs, and Avonelle Combs; and great-grandchildren, Etta, Ryan, Alex, Abby, Augie and Austen. Family will greet friends from 2:00-4:00PM on Sunday, March 6 at Routsong Funeral Home, 2100 E. Stroop Rd., Kettering. Memorial service will begin at 4:00PM with Rev. George Brewer officiating. Memorial contributions may be made to The Hospice of Dayton, 324 Wilmington Ave., Dayton, OH 45420. Condolence may be sent to the family at www.routsong.com.

Funeral Home:
Kettering Routsong Funeral Home
2100 E. Stroop Rd.
Kettering, OH
US 45429

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Sunday, March 6, 2011

2:00 - 4:00 pm (Eastern time)

Routsong Funeral Home & Cremation Services - Kettering

2100 E Stroop Rd, Kettering, OH 45429

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Sunday, March 6, 2011

Starts at 4:00 pm (Eastern time)

Routsong Funeral Home & Cremation Services - Kettering

2100 E Stroop Rd, Kettering, OH 45429

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