David Allen Cruze

David Allen Cruze, age 62, passed away on November 16, 2011 in Savanna, GA. He was born June 17, 1949 to the late Roy and Marcella Cruze. He grew up in West Manchester, OH and attended Monroe High School in Preble County. Dave was a retired Firefighter from the city of Tucson, AZ. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers Denny and Bob; and sisters Dianna, Joan, Shirley and Patty. He is survived by his wife Luanne Lawson Cruze of Georgia and formerly of Brookville, IN; children Samantha Cruze Billops, Jeff Geiling, Scot Geiling and Tamara Geiling; brothers Rick Cruze of Velpen, IN, Jim Cruze of Camden and twin brother Duane Cruze of Eaton; sisters Peggy Anthony of Greenville and Janet Stover of Eaton; and numerous nieces and nephews. Dave’s body was donated to the Genesis Research Facility of Tennessee. Arrangements at the convenience of the family. Burial will be in Old Teagarden Cemetery in Darke County, OH.