John Edward Bus Gunn

John Edward Bus Gunn, age 58 of Toledo, Ohio, passed away, October 13, 2009 peacefully under the care of the Hospice of Northwest Ohio. He was born in Toledo, Ohio on March 27, 1951 to Lauren and Leota Gunn. He proudly served our country during the Vietnam War as a member of the United States Army. Once home John was employed at Jeep for 27 years till he retired. John was a former Commander for VFW Post 2898 for 3 terms. He enjoyed hunting and fishing with his family and particularly camping with his wife. John loved Ohio State and the Pittsburg Steelers football teams. Some of his best time was spent kicking back with his dog. His sense of humor and zest for life will be dearly missed. We all know John loved his barley and hops and the beauty of what Mother Nature provides.John was preceded in death by his father Lauren Gunn, stepdaughter, Carrie Packard, sister, Darlene Geiser. He is survived by his loving wife, Patricia Dodsworth-Gunn, mother Leota Gunn, son, John J.J. Gunn Jr., Stepdaughter, Kathleen (Bob) Dodsworth-Boerst, stepson Roger Dodsworth Jr., 6 step-grandchildren, brothers, Lauren (Charlene) Butch Gunn Jr. and Floyd Gunn, sisters, Elsie (Steven) Hawes and Lori (Bruce) Szmania, and many nieces and nephews . Visitation will be at H. H. Birkenkamp Funeral Home, 3219 Tremainsville Rd (at Alexis) 419-473-1301 on Friday, October 16, 2009, from 2:00 pm until 8:00 pm. A VFW service will take place at 7:30 in the Funeral Home that evening. Funeral services will begin at 10:00 am Saturday October 17, 2009 in the funeral home. Interment will be private. Memorial contributions may be given to the Donors choice. Online condolences may be sent to www.birkenkampfuneralhome.com