Dane C. Budd
Oakwood - Dane C. Budd, 82, of Oakwood died 6:17 a.m. Wednesday, March 12, 2014 at Defiance Area In-patient Hospice Center. He was born January 28, 1932 in Dupont to the late William and Thelma (Rambo) Budd. On June 11, 1955, he married Alice Weber who died December 3, 2009.
Dane is survived by two sons: Lonnie (Rhonda) Budd and Jeff (Marie) Budd all of Oakwood; four grandchildren: Rachel (Rob) Vance, Brandy Spice, Jeffrey Budd and Rochelle Budd; 5 great-grandchildren and one on the way; 3 brothers: Donald (Jean) Budd of Kunkle, Homer Budd of Lima and Ronnie Budd of Bowling Green; a sister: Judy (Marv) Brenzo of Norwalk; many nieces and nephews and many special friends, too many to name. Dane is also preceded in death by 4 sisters: Fern Crampton, Dolly Luderman, Nancy Myers and Pat Wilson; and 3 brothers: John, Robert and David Budd.
Dane retired from General Motors in 1989, after working there over 37 years. He was a veteran of the US Army. Dane was a member of the UAW #211, Eagles, VFW, Amvets and the Moose. He was an avid clock collector, turtle trapper and enjoyed metal detecting. Dane and Alice enjoyed traveling the country on bus or train trips.
A funeral service will begin at 1:00 p.m. Monday, March 17, 2014 at HEITMEYER FUNERAL HOME, Oakwood with Pastor Stan Harmon officiating. Military graveside rites will follow in Sherman Cemetery, Charloe. Visitation will be from 2 to 8 p.m. Sunday and one hour prior to service on Monday at the funeral home.
Memorials may be given to the Auglaize Chapel Church of God.
Condolences may be sent to: www.heitmeyerfunealhome.com.