William H. Denzer

William "Bill" Denzer, age 72 of Germantown, formerly of Middletown passed away at home on July 2, 2023.  He was born in Newark, OH to the late William and Marilyn Denzer, graduated from Middletown High School, and was a veteran of the US Marine Corps, and the US Air Force Reserves.  He retired from AK Steel, enjoyed working around the house and on his 1960 Thunderbird.  Bill attended the Germantown First Church of God, was passionate about old cars and loved his family, especially his grandchildren.  Along with his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother John Haug.  He is survived by his daughter Nickol (Gary) Hembree of Germantown, his son Billy Denzer of Ft. Meyers, FL, his brother Doug (Joyce) Denzer, sister Lynette (Mike) Lamphier, grandchildren Austin Barnett, Dalton (Cody) Hembree, Wyatt Hembree, and Morgan Hembree, great grandson Christian Barnett, as well as numerous extended family members and friends who will miss him dearly.  In lieu of flowers, the family suggests donations be made to the Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research. Serving the family was Arpp, Root & Carter Funeral Home, 29 N Main St. Germantown. 

There will be a celebration of life for Bill on Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 6:00PM at the First Church of God, 760 Farmersville Pike, Germantown OH 45327