Downing, Earl E., age 59, of 2405 Rosemont Blvd., passed away Thursday. He was owner and operator of Earl Downing & Son Transmission Service, Springfield St., for 37 years. He was an Honorary Member of VFW, member of Fraternal Order of Police. Survived by his wife Marie E., 3 daughters, Mrs. Marilyn Haas, Mrs. Mary Mahan both of Dayton, Mrs. Carol O'Cull of Ocala, Fla., 4 sons Donald H., Ft. Wayne, Ind., Walter E., Pompano Beach, Fla., Virgil L. and Daniel W. both of Dayton, 4 sisters, Mrs. Mary Reed, Mrs. Mildred Perkey, Mrs. Esther Spring, Mrs. Virginia Rhoades, 5 brothers, Kenneth, Robert, Wilbur, Raymond all of Dayton, and Paul, Camden, Mo., 25 grandchildren. Funeral services 9 a.m. Monday, Luthman Funeral Home, 364 Xenia Ave. Mass of the Resurrection 9:30 a.m. Immaculate Conception Church. Interment Calvary Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday. The family requests in lieu of flowers, donation s be made to the Heart Fund.
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Downing, Earl E., age 59, of 2405 Rosemont Blvd., passed away Thursday. He was owner and operator of Earl Downing & Son Transmission Service, Springfield St., for 37 years. He was an Honorary Member of VFW, member of Fraternal Order of Police. Survived by his wife Marie E., 3 daughters, Mrs. Marilyn Haas, Mrs. Mary Mahan both of Dayton, Mrs. Carol O'Cull of Ocala, Fla., 4 sons Donald H., Ft. Wayne, Ind., Walter E., Pompano Beach, Fla., Virgil L. and Daniel W. both of Dayton, 4 sisters, Mrs. Mary Reed, Mrs. Mildred Perkey, Mrs. Esther Spring, Mrs. Virginia Rhoades, 5 brothers, Kenneth, Robert, Wilbur, Raymond all of Dayton, and Paul, Camden, Mo., 25 grandchildren. Funeral services 9 a.m. Monday, Luthman Funeral Home, 364 Xenia Ave. Mass of the Resurrection 9:30 a.m. Immaculate Conception Church. Interment Calvary Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday. The family requests in lieu of flowers, donation s be made to the Heart Fund.
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Family Members
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Mary M. Downing Reed
1908–1996
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Mildred Adeline Downing Perkey
1910–2002
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Esther Alberto Downing Spring
1914–2009
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Rev Wilbur Harry "Bill" Downing
1917–1995
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Raymond Frederick "Fritz" Downing
1919–2003
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PFC Paul Eugene Downing Sr
1921–1973
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Kenneth Walter Downing
1923–1992
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Robert Edward Downing
1926–2007
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Virginia Eileen Downing Rhoads
1930–2002
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