In Memory Of
William Thomas Short, Jr.
1945
2020
William Thomas Short, Jr.
January 15, 1945 — August 20, 2020
William Thomas Short, Jr., age 75, of Kettering, passed away Thursday, August 20, 2020 at the Hospice of Dayton. He was born January 15, 1945 in Dayton, Ohio the son of the late Delora (West) and William Short, Sr.
Bill retired from General Motors after 34 years of dedicated service. He was an avid CB/HAM Radio Operator where he obtained friendships worldwide. He enjoyed bowling, fishing, hunting, shooting, watching NASCAR and rooting for the Reds, Buckeyes and Bengals.
Along with his parents, he is preceded in death by his wife, Cindy Short and brother-in-law, Albert Zepf.
Bill is survived by his loving children, Vicki Bowman, Nettie (Randy) Murphy and Thomas Short; beloved sister, Margaret Zepf; step-sons, Gene Shadoan, Troy (Kathy) Erbes, Dean (Cheryl) Erbes and Sean Erbes; many grandchildren and great-grandchildren; three children from a previous marriage, Paul, Becky and Rhonda, and extended family and friends.
Visitation will be held Wednesday, August 26, 2020 from 10:00-12:00 PM at Newcomer Kettering Chapel, 3940 Kettering Blvd, where a funeral service will follow at 12:00 PM. Bill will be laid to rest by his beloved wife at Evergreen Cemetery.
To share a memory of Bill, visit the guestbook below.
Bill retired from General Motors after 34 years of dedicated service. He was an avid CB/HAM Radio Operator where he obtained friendships worldwide. He enjoyed bowling, fishing, hunting, shooting, watching NASCAR and rooting for the Reds, Buckeyes and Bengals.
Along with his parents, he is preceded in death by his wife, Cindy Short and brother-in-law, Albert Zepf.
Bill is survived by his loving children, Vicki Bowman, Nettie (Randy) Murphy and Thomas Short; beloved sister, Margaret Zepf; step-sons, Gene Shadoan, Troy (Kathy) Erbes, Dean (Cheryl) Erbes and Sean Erbes; many grandchildren and great-grandchildren; three children from a previous marriage, Paul, Becky and Rhonda, and extended family and friends.
Visitation will be held Wednesday, August 26, 2020 from 10:00-12:00 PM at Newcomer Kettering Chapel, 3940 Kettering Blvd, where a funeral service will follow at 12:00 PM. Bill will be laid to rest by his beloved wife at Evergreen Cemetery.
To share a memory of Bill, visit the guestbook below.
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Visitation
Wednesday, August 26, 2020
10:00am - 12:00 pm (Eastern time)
Kettering Chapel
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Wednesday, August 26, 2020
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Kettering Chapel
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