Jimmie Repp, father, son, husband, cousin and good friend passed away in his sleep on the afternoon of Sunday, August 9th, 2015.He was born on June 25th, 1945 in Dayton, Ohio to Alice and Clarence Repp.
Jimmie grew up in Westwood and later moved to the College Hill area of Dayton where he attended Cornell Heights and graduated from Fairview High School in 1964. He had many friends in the old neighborhood and enjoyed spending afternoons at College Hill Park playing basketball and driving around in his red & white Chevy convertible.
Jim married his high school sweetheart, Marilyn Webber, and had two sons who survive him, Gary Kaser of Cincinnati and Terry Repp of Kettering. He is also survived by several cousins, among them Sue Davis Kelius and Gary Pickering and his sister Nancy and brother Ed Marman.
Jim retired as a Senior Machinist from Chemineer. He enjoyed traveling down South to Disney World, Myrtle Beach & Gatlinburg, Tennessee with his son Terry & other friends.
Jim was a real Halloween fan & enjoyed displaying his extensive collection of Halloween monsters every October, to the delight of his neighbors. He spared no expense in building his collection of the latest & greatest animated Halloween ghouls & characters.
Jim lived a good life & will be greatly missed. The family believes that Jim's spirit is now down in Gatlinburg, enjoying the amusement park and all the sights.
Gravesite services to be held at the Dayton Memorial Park Cemetery, 8135 North Dixie Dr., Dayton, on Thursday, August 13th at 1:00p.m.