Liam Gabriel Gavin Obituary (2000 - 2024)

GAVIN, Liam G. -age 23 of Dayton, formerly Brookville, OH passed away on January 17, 2024. Liam was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents Joseph and Marilyn; maternal grandparents Mary and Sigmund; as well as several aunts and uncles. Liam is survived by his loving mom, Michelle (Phil); his dad, Hugh; his five brothers and sisters, Patrick (Sydney), Shannon, Eren, Brianna, and Colleen; and numerous aunts, uncles, cousins, and friends. During Liam's childhood, he became an altar boy at Our Lady of the Rosary Church where he began his love of going to church. In his free time, he could be found outdoors fishing or walking the bike path. Liam was an avid lover of animals, especially his three dogs he grew up with, Brutus, Boomer, and Molly. Liam worked at Kay's Restaurant in Brookville, OH for many years where he fostered his love for cooking. He loved to make different meals and truly enjoyed giving the gift of food to others. Liam was recently employed at Woodhaven Treatment Center as a peer counselor. He was recently promoted to first shift supervisor. Liam was the best at finding the good in others and never turned away from a new friend. He was a friend to all and always had a smile or joke to share. He was loved by so many and will be truly, deeply, and forever missed by all. A Viewing and Visitation will be held at Schlientz & Moore Funeral Home on Tuesday, January 30th from 5-7 pm. The Funeral Service will be the following morning at 11am Wednesday, January 31st, with Father Michael Holleran officianting. Burial will follow at Arlington Cemetery in Brookville, Ohio. A memorial banquet ("Repast") will also be held at Liam's favorite restaurant, Spaghetti Warehouse on Wednesday, January 31, at 2pm.