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John N. Dendinger Sr.

March 11, 2025

John N. Dendinger Sr.

John Neil Dendinger Sr, age 73, of Norwalk, passed away Tuesday, March 11, 2025, at his residence surrounded by his family.

He was born April 7, 1951, in Norwalk to the late James and Dorothy (Brophy) Dendinger. He served in the US Air Force, worked for Sheller Globe, Norbs Marathon, and retired after 31 years at Norwalk City Schools.

He is survived by his wife, Martha “Marti” A. Dendinger; sons, John “Jay” Neil Dendinger Jr. and James K. (Alicia) Dendinger; grandchildren, Issaic (Maddie) Dendinger, Makenna Dendinger, and Josalyn Dendinger; great-grandchildren, Brooks, Liam, Maylee, and Logan; siblings, James W. (Karen) Dendinger, Becky (Ron Music) O’Dell, and Cindy “Sissy” Dendinger; and several nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his parents, and sister, Sherry Casper.

A graveside service will be held at a later date at Woodlawn Cemetery.

Arrangements entrusted to the Evans Funeral Home, 314 E. Main Street, Norwalk.

Memorial contributions may be sent to Southern Care Hospice, 9501 Milan Road, Suite 2, Milan, OH 44846, Huron County Humane Society, 246 Woodlawn Avenue, Norwalk, OH 44857 or one’s favorite charity.

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John N. Dendinger Sr.

John Neil Dendinger Sr, age 73, of Norwalk, passed away Tuesday, March 11, 2025, at his residence surrounded by his family.

He was born April 7, 1951, in Norwalk to the late James and Dorothy (Brophy) Dendinger. He served in the US Air Force, worked for Sheller Globe, Norbs Marathon, and retired after 31 years at Norwalk City Schools.

He is survived by his wife, Martha “Marti” A. Dendinger; sons, John “Jay” Neil Dendinger Jr. and James K. (Alicia) Dendinger; grandchildren, Issaic (Maddie) Dendinger, Makenna Dendinger, and Josalyn Dendinger; great-grandchildren, Brooks, Liam, Maylee, and Logan; siblings, James W. (Karen) Dendinger, Becky (Ron Music) O’Dell, and Cindy “Sissy” Dendinger; and several nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his parents, and sister, Sherry Casper.

A graveside service will be held at a later date at Woodlawn Cemetery.

Arrangements entrusted to the Evans Funeral Home, 314 E. Main Street, Norwalk.

Memorial contributions may be sent to Southern Care Hospice, 9501 Milan Road, Suite 2, Milan, OH 44846, Huron County Humane Society, 246 Woodlawn Avenue, Norwalk, OH 44857 or one’s favorite charity.

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HOON (Sickinger) PAMELA

Huron, OH, US
March 11, 2025

My deepest condolences to the family. I always enjoyed talking to John when we worked at the high school. One day I asked if he was related to Mildred, she and my grandmother Eva Grosswiler were sisters.
Keeping you in my prayers.

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