David P Meredith

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David Paul Meredith, 61, of Crete, passed away Friday December 18, 2015 in Nashville, Tn.He was born December 25, 1953 at Great Lakes Naval Hospital, Great Lakes, IL the son of Raymond O. Meredith and Ruth M. (France) Meredith.He is survived by his parents Ray and Ruth Meredith, of Crete; one daughter Stacey L. Williams(Bryan) of Winchester, OH; Three grandchildren Lewis(Sarah) Williams III of Hillsboro, OH; Chase Williams of Hillsboro OH; Kaitlyn Schumacher of Winchester OH; Three step-grandchildren Bryan Schumacher of Peebles, OH; Stacy Schumacher of Hillsboro, OH; and Dillon Schumacher of Winchester, OH; two great-grandaughters Heidi and Hallee Williams of Hillsboro, OH and fiancé Jo-Anne O’ Brien of Arizona and several aunts, uncles, nieces and cousins.He was preceded in death by his brother John Thomas Meredith, grandfather Raymond Meredith, grandmother Gertrude (Broche) Meredith, grandfather Edwin France and grandmother Ruth (Andrews) France.He is a Vietnam Veteran of the U.S. Marine Corp, a member of the American Legion Chapter 1200, American Legion Riders Chapter 1200 and the Living Creek Christian Church. He participated in a host of charities including Legacy Run and Toys for Tots and he was a truck driver.Memorial visitation with family will be on Monday, December 28,  2015 from 2PM until 5PM with a 5PM service at the Crete Funeral Home; 1182 Main St.; Crete, IL.  Inurnment on Tuesday, December 29, 2015 at 10:30AM at Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery, Elwood, Illinois.