Richard A. Nardini

NARDINI, Richard A., age 81 of Vandalia, passed away Friday, February 21, 2014 at Hospice of Dayton. He was born May 24, 1932 in Dayton, OH, son of the late Francis & Margaret (Smedley) Nardini. Richard was a member of the St. Joseph Catholic Church. Preceded in death by his wife, Jean (Grider) Nardini, daughter, Therese (Nardini) Plaspohl, sister, Bridget "Brenda" (Nardini) Theobold Anderson and brother, Ramon "Ray" Nardini, Richard is survived by his son, Hershel & wife, Colleen Nardini; one sister, Maureen (Nardini) Owen; grandchildren, Ryan & Kristi Holland, Cara Plaspohl, Caroline Plaspohl, and Hershel Nardini Jr; great grand-children, Coby, Brady & Haley Holland, numerous nieces, nephews, great-nieces and nephews and a host of other relatives and friends. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 am, Tuesday, February 25 at St. Joseph Catholic Church, 411 E. Second St., Dayton, OH 45402 with Fr. Ken Pleiman officiating. Burial will follow at Poplar Hill Cemetery, Vandalia. The family will receive friends at the Morton & Whetstone Funeral Home, 139 S. Dixie Dr., Vandalia on Monday evening from 4-7 pm. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Hospice of Dayton, St. Joseph Catholic Church or to the Vandalia Fire & EMS Association in Richard's memory.