Finster, Leslie R., age 64 of Dayton, passed away on Thursday, February 23, 
2017 at her home. She was born on August 8, 1952 in Dayton, Ohio the 
daughter of the late George W. & Norma (Ankney) Speelman. She was a member 
of the VFW Post #3438 West Carrollton, and American Legion Women’s Auxiliary 
Post #165, Miamisburg.  Leslie was a Bartender for many years working for 
the VFW Post #3438, Treasure Island Supper Club, Peerless Mill Inn, Alex’s 
Restaurant & Su Casa Amiga. Preceded in death by her brother George S. “Sam” 
Speelman. She is survived by her loving husband of 27 years Paul W. Finster, 
5 sons David Finster and wife Xay of Miami Township, David Pryor and wife 
Robyn of West Carrollton, Christopher Pryor and wife Angie of Greenville, SC, 
Brandon Pryor and wife Sara of Easley, SC, and Adam Finster of Cincinnati, 4 
sisters Suzi Selvage and husband Donald of Des Moines, IA, Elyn Siefer and 
husband Richard of Centerville, Sally Siefer and husband Donald of Beavercreek,  
& Merry Moore and husband Thomas of Arcanum, 12 grandchildren, 1 great 
grandchild and numerous other family members and many friends. Services will 
be held at a later time. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made 
to the Heartland Hospice, 580 Lincoln Park Blvd., Suite 320, Kettering, Ohio 
45429 in her memory. Arrangements entrusted to the SWART & WOLFE FUNERAL HOME, 
West Carrollton. www.swartandwolfefuneralhome.com. 
Dayton Daily News 2/26/17 and Swart Wolfe

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