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Gregory Kent Ditmer, age 80, of West Milton, passed away on Wednesday, December 21, 2022 at Hospice of Miami County. He was born December 24, 1941 to Keith & Dorothea (Moore) Ditmer in Troy, Ohio. He is preceded in death by his parents.
He will be missed and remembered by his loving wife Dodie (Lowe) Ditmer of 55 years; daughter Tammy (Dennis) Delk of West Milton; granddaughter Emily Delk; sister Paige Johnson of West Milton.
Greg served his country proudly in the United States Navy and Army as a paratrooper in the Korean and Vietnam Wars. He was the past commander of the Mountain Top VFW #6557 and VFW Post 3283 in Huber Heights. He was a member of the American Legion Post 487 in West Milton, Military Order of the Cooties #83 in Huber Heights, Fraternal Order of the Eagles #3998 in Covington, and West Milton Masonic Lodge #577 F&AM. Greg also was an avid hunter and fisherman.
The family will receive friends from 12-1 PM on Saturday, January 7, 2023 at Pleasant Hill Church of the Brethren, 300 E. Monument St, Pleasant Hill, Ohio 45359 with a memorial service beginning at 1:00 PM. Arrangements are in care of Hale-Sarver Family Funeral Home, West Milton. If so desired, memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Miami County or Wounded Warrior Project, PO Box 758516, Topeka, KS 66675-8516. Online memories of Greg may be left for the family at www.hale-sarver.com.
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