Dennis Edward John, age 84 of Beavercreek passed away at Hospice of Dayton on Sunday, June 15, 2014. Born January 8, 1930 Dayton, Ohio to Herbert and Laura (Line) John. Married Cecelia (Hoagland) John July 5, 1953. Attended Wilbur Wright HS and served in the US Army. Retired from Sheffield Measurement March 1992 with 41 service years. Member Dayton Family Campers and past member WBCCI Miami Valley Unit; member St. Johns Masonic Lodge #13; AASR; Antioch Shriners; member of Bethel Christian Assembly of God. Proceeded in death by parents, Sister Peggy Widman. Survived by wife Cecelia, son Dale (Nancy) John of Sanford, FL., Daughter Karensue (John) McDowell of Jacksonville, FL. and son Edward (Michelle) John of Beavercreek. Grandchildren Jacob (Janet) McDowell, Miami FL., Kelan, Janelle, Joel McDowell of Jacksonville FL., Amanda John of Pensacola, FL., Evan (Bayley) John of Minneapolis, MN. Two great grandchildren Kira and Jarrett McDowell, twin brother Donald (Marianne) John of North Ft Meyers, nieces, nephews and cousins. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to Bethel Christian A.G. or Hospice of Dayton. Visitation will be held from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Friday, June 20, 2014 at Newcomer Funeral Home 3380 Dayton-Xenia Rd. Beavercreek. Funeral services will be held at 9:30 a.m. Saturday, June 21, 2014 at the funeral home with Rev. Ronald Houser Officiating. Burial to follow at Beavertown Cemetery, Kettering.