Roger A. Longstreth

Roger A. Longstreth, age 70, of West Carrollton peacefully passed away on July 22, 2023. He was born April 1, 1953 in Dayton, Ohio to the late Harry and Esther Longstreth. In addition to his parents, Roger is preceded in death by his wife, Dawn; brother, Michael Longstreth and sister, Patricia Ongell.

Roger is survived by his children, Tammy Copeland, Randy Abbott, Joshua (Anna) Longstreth, Angela Longstreth, Cheri Schwab, Conrad Longstreth; grandchildren, Bobby, Christian, Brandon, Keaton, Bryce, Caden, Ashton, Payten, Kenton, Kole, Eric Jr, Aubree, Kruze, and Selena; siblings, Kate Longstreth, Chris (David) Wallace, and Amber Peters; along with many nieces, nephew, and close friends.

Roger operated Roger's Auto Repair for over 30 years in Trotwood, Ohio. He later opened Josh and Dad's Auto Body with his son, Joshua. He ended his working years with his youngest son, Conrad, at D and R Auto Sales.

Roger's hobbies included playing cards and going to the race track. He started his racing years at Kilkare Raceway, drag racing motorcycles. He was well known at Shadybowl Speedway racing street stocks (Team 99) with his son Josh. He sponsored many race cars over the years (Stansell, Barnhart, George, and Lewis families) and made most of his memories at the race track. He loved Texas Hold 'em and Tonk, playing every week with his sisters, family, and friends.

Roger was known as "Big Daddy" and his smile lit up the room. He was a strong man that was deeply loved by many and will be truly missed.

In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation in Roger's memory to Shady Bowl Speedway.

Visitation will be held from 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. on Saturday, July 29, 2023 at Newcomer Kettering, 3940 Kettering Blvd. Service will begin at 4:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Pastor Luke Meadows to officiate.

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