Donald Craig Gardner, 62, of Middletown, died Friday, April 17, 2015, at Hospice of Hamilton. He was born in Middletown, Ohio on July 2, 1952 to parents John Joseph Gardner and Tania (Hagopian) Gardner-Colbertson.
Don worked with Neighborhood Housing Services in Hamilton for 15 years. He served in the United States Navy. For several years Don was a referee for many local baseball and basketball games and he served as president of the Southwest Ohio Referee Association.
Mr. Gardner is survived by his brothers, Steven (Mary Beth) Gardner & Thomas James Gardner and sister, Patricia Enright. He was beloved by friends, Randy Cobb & Dale Willis and co-workers at the Butler County Neighborhood Housing Association. He was preceded in death by his parents.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held Tuesday, April 21, 2015 at 10:00 am at Holy Family Parish - Holy Trinity Church, 201 Clark Street, Middletown with Father John Civille as celebrant. Visitation will be Monday from 5:00 - 8:00 pm at Wilson-Schramm-Spaulding Funeral Home, 3805 Roosevelt Blvd., Middletown, OH.
In lieu of flowers, the family asks that memorial donations be made to P.A.W.S. Adoption Center, 6302 Crossings Blvd., Monroe, Ohio 45050 – OR – Holy Family Parish, 201 Clark St., Middletown, Ohio 45042.
Funeral Home:
Wilson-Schramm-Spaulding
3805 Roosevelt Blvd.
Middletown, OH
US 45044
Monday, April 20, 2015
5:00 - 8:00 pm (Eastern time)
Wilson-Schramm-Spaulding Funeral Home
Tuesday, April 21, 2015
Starts at 11:00 am (Eastern time)
Holy Family Parish - Holy Trinity Church
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