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In Memory Of
Joseph Merlin Demma
1948
2020
Joseph Merlin Demma
Sep 6, 1948 — Jun 6, 2020
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Joseph Merlin Demma, age 71 of Xenia, passed away Saturday, June 6, 2020. He was born September 6, 1948 in Dayton, Ohio the son of Joseph Phillip Demma and Freda Ruth (Miller) Demma - Harper.
Joe had an interest in radio broadcasting from a young age. He worked for many years at various media companies, including WHIO and WING. He was a member of the Centerville Seventh Day Adventist Church. He loved football, especially the Cincinnati Bengals and the Ohio State Buckeyes. Joe's joy in life was spending time with friends and family and making them laugh with his jokes.
Joseph is survived by his wife of 47 years, Beverly; sons, Pete Demma & Steve Demma and many other loving family members & friends.
He is preceded in death by his parents and step father, Richard Harper.
A celebration of life will be held at a later date.
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Joe had an interest in radio broadcasting from a young age. He worked for many years at various media companies, including WHIO and WING. He was a member of the Centerville Seventh Day Adventist Church. He loved football, especially the Cincinnati Bengals and the Ohio State Buckeyes. Joe's joy in life was spending time with friends and family and making them laugh with his jokes.
Joseph is survived by his wife of 47 years, Beverly; sons, Pete Demma & Steve Demma and many other loving family members & friends.
He is preceded in death by his parents and step father, Richard Harper.
A celebration of life will be held at a later date.
To share a memory of Joe, please click on the Share Memories tab above.
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