Lewis Edward Didier, 82 of Frenchtown, Ohio passed away on Thursday October 8, 2020 at 8:00 AM at his residence. He was born December 8, 1937 in Frenchtown, Ohio the son of the late Celest Charles & Emma Marie (Schwierking) Didier. He was a machinist and worked at Monarch Mechanical and retired from Perfecto Industries in Piqua he also had Didier Machine shop.
He was a member of Holy Family Catholic Church; Greenville Eagles; he enjoyed the outdoors, fishing, camping, boating, and traveling the United States and Canada; his favorite pastime was spending time at the cottage in Fort Loramie; he was a tinkerer and loved to build things; he loved spending time with his children and grandchildren.
He is preceded in death by his parents; his brother & sister in law: Virgil & Beulah Didier; sister: Delores Didier; brothers in law: Jerome Phlipot, Lowell Liette, Donald Monnin, Leroy Bruns, James Bornhorst, & Carl Gasson; sisters in law & spouse: Luella (Gasson) Huber, Roberta (Gasson) & Lavern Schlater.
He is survived by his wife: Wilma (Gasson) Didier of Frenchtown whom he married November 30, 1957; his children & spouse: Kevin & Julia Didier of Versailles, Keith Didier of Versailles, Karen Todd Didier of Versailles, Joshua Didier of Versailles, & Neil Didier of Versailles; his grandchildren: Mitchell Didier, Abbey Didier, Lindsey Didier, Elizabeth Didier, Nicholas Didier, Cierra Todd, & Selena Todd; his sisters: Naomi Phlipot, & Madonna Liette; his in laws: Leona (Gasson) Monnin, Almareda (Gasson) Bruns, Ronald Huber, Chalmer & Linda Gasson, Marylou (Gasson) Bornhorst, Madonna (Gasson) & Frederick McEldowney, Kathleen (Dirksen) Gasson, & Curtis Gasson; numerous nieces & nephews.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Wednesday October 14, 2020 at 10:30 AM at Holy Family Catholic Church, 11255 State Route 185 Frenchtown, Ohio with Rev. Fr. Jim Simons Celebrant. Burial will follow in Holy Family Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 4:00 PM until 8:00 PM on Tuesday October 13, 2020 and from 9:00 AM until 10:00 AM on Wednesday at Bailey Zechar Funeral Home, Versailles, Ohio. Memorial contributions may be made to State of the Heart Care or to the donor’s choice.
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