Harold Slusser

SLUSSER, Harold E. "Gene" age 70, recently returned to Dayton, his birth place, after residing in Lake Port/Okeechobee, FL for 30 years, passed away Wednesday, December 28, 2005 after a courageous battle with cancer and liver disease. He was a veteran of the US Navy and a Police Officer in Ohio for several years. He is preceded in death by his second wife Doris, his parents Harold W. and Helen L., and his beloved sister Judi Strobel. He is survived by 2 daughters Victoria Bazzy and husband Rick of Dayton and Linda Slusser of Vandalia, his special granddaughter Angela Valdes and husband German of Dayton, 4 other grandchildren Christina Banda and husband Juan, Nicholas Slusser, Jennifer Lockhart and husband Nathan and Sherry Honn; 9 great grandchildren; loving niece Connie Hiegel and husband Rob and niece Barbara Hartsock; numerous great nieces and great nephews; brother-in-law George Strobel "Sonny" of Lake Port, FL; long time friends Della Campbell and Charlie Reynolds. Harold requested private graveside services only, to be held at Willow View Cemetery on Tuesday, January 3, 2005 with family and close friends. If desired, memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Dayton in Harold's memory. To leave a special message for the family, visit www.newcomerfamily.com.