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Hichael Nedeff
1925 2014

Hichael Nedeff

October 22, 1925 — July 14, 2014

Hichael "Hike" M. Nedeff, age 88 of Huber Heights, passed away July 14, 2014. He was born October 22, 1925 in Parkersburg, WV to the late Michael and Romia Nedeff. In addition to his parents, Hike was preceded in death by his wife, Martha Nedeff; daughter, Monica Nedeff; brothers: James, Charles, David and Thomas Nedeff; and sisters: Margaret Nedeff and Eva Tabe.

Hike is survived by his children: Lisa (Robert) McIntosh, Veronica (Tom) Sherman, Michael (Angela) Nedeff, Delores (David) Ingram, Martha (Dan) Hertzer, Lori (Doug) Smith; 8 grandchildren; brothers: Michael Nedeff and Father George Nedeff; sisters: Roma Nedeff, Teresa Nedeff, Cecilia (Robert) Zugby and Elizabeth (Matthew) O'Brien; very dear friend, Mary Hickey; and many nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.

Hike was a veteran of the U.S. Navy, LST 610 WWII, where he served in the South Pacific from 1943-1946. He earned his Bachelor's Degree in 1950 from West Virginia University. He was a Gold Crew Member of the USS LST 325 Ship Memorial.

Hike was a retired history teacher of 33 years, Parkersburg Catholic High School 1951-55, Russia Local Schools 1955-58 and Tecumseh High School 1958-81. He started the wrestling program at University High School, Morgantown, WV 1949, the basketball program at Parkersburg Catholic High School 1951 and the wrestling program at Tecumseh High School 1962.

He was a 2001 inductee into the Greater Miami Valley Wrestling Association Hall of Fame and a 2010 inductee into the Tecumseh Athletic Hall of Fame. Hike was an OHSAA Wrestling Official for over 50 years.

Hike was a charter member of St. Peter Catholic Church, volunteer docent at Boonshoft Museum of Discovery, life member of VFW Post # 3283 and member of Huber Heights Senior Center.

Visitation will be held from 5-8 pm on Friday, July 18, 2014 at Newcomer Funeral Home, 4104 Needmore Road, Dayton. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 am on Saturday at St. Peter Catholic Church, 6161 Chambersburg Road, Huber Heights. Father George Nedeff Celebrant. Burial to follow at Calvary Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made in Hike's memory to the USS LST Ship Memorial, Attn: Maintenance Fund, 840 LST Drive, Evansville, Indiana 47713.
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Friday, July 18, 2014

5:00 - 8:00 pm (Eastern time)

Newcomer - North Dayton Chapel

4104 Needmore Road, Dayton, OH 45424

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Saturday, July 19, 2014

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St. Peter Catholic Church

, Huber Heights, OH

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