PETTIT, Dirk A. Age 56 of Moraine, passed away October 10, 2015. He was born January 14, 1959 in Dayton. He was preceded in death by his mother, Linda Pettit; and wife, Susan Pettit. Dirk is survived by his father, Rusty Pettit (Cheryl Henry); brother, Greg Pettit; niece, Jessica Pettit; nephew, Ryan Pettit; uncles and aunt: Byron and Skeeter Pettit & Kenneth and Elah Wallace; best friends: Angela Banner and Rich McClellan; his loving dog, Lucy; many other relatives and friends. Dirk graduated from West Carrollton High School in 1977. He was a General Manager with Bobcat of Dayton for more than 30 years. He founded the band Windfall and was involved in the local music business for 35 years. Dirk loved boating and was an avid outdoorsman. He was a very generous man, who was always willing to lend a helping hand to those in need. A memorial service will be held at 3:00 pm on Sunday, October 18, 2015 at Newcomer Funeral Home, 3940 Kettering Blvd., where the family will receive friends for two hours prior to the service, from 1-3 pm. In honor of Dirk's love for animals, contributions may be made in his memory to SISCA or to any local Humane Society.To send a special message to the family, please visit www.NewcomerDayton.com Published in Dayton Daily News on Oct. 15, 2015 1977