John Penton Celebration of Life Information:

Funeral services will be held on Saturday, October 11, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. at the Dovin and Reber Jones Funeral & Cremation Center, 1110 Cooper Foster Park Road, Amherst. Interment will follow at Ridge Hill Memorial Park, Amherst, with military honors conducted by the Amherst Veterans Honor Guard. A Celebration of John’s Life will take place at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday, October 11, 2025 following the interment at the Amherst Eagles, 1161 Milan Ave., Amherst, OH 44001.

In lieu of flowers, and because of John’s military service, the family suggests memorial contributions be made to Operation Heal Our Patriots, a ministry serving married veterans and active-duty personnel wounded after 9/11. Donations may be sent c/o Samaritan’s Purse, PO Box 3000, Boone, NC 28607.
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