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Longtime Community Coach John Homer Runion Dies After Battle with Cancer

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John Homer Runion | Dobbling, Muehlenkamp-Erschell - Newport

John Homer Runion | Dobbling, Muehlenkamp-Erschell - Newport

John Homer Runion, 63, of Erlanger, formerly of Newport, passed away on Friday, October 18, 2024 after fighting cancer. Runion, a well-known coach and Duke Energy employee, was surrounded by his loving family and friends. He was survived by his wife, daughters, grandsons, siblings, and various extended family members. Runion will be remembered for his positive influence on the community, dedication to coaching softball and football, and his kind-hearted nature. Visitation is scheduled for Wednesday, October 23 at the Southgate Community Center, followed by services. Runion's wish for cremation will be honored. In lieu of flowers, memorials can be made to local charities.

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