Thomas C. "Tom" Entingh, age 65 of Dayton, passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 4, 2022, at Kettering Health Network – Main Campus. He was born on June 10, 1957, in Columbus, Ohio, the son of the late Marion (McKenzie) Orr and Gerald Entingh.

Mr. Entingh was a chef for over 20 years at different restaurants in the area. He was an avid photographer and enjoyed submitting his photography work to different contests & sites. Tom was also a member of the Focus Photo Club for many years.

Preceded in death by his son Timothy Newkirk.

He is survived by his loving wife of 33 years Betty (Newkirk) Entingh, 2 children April Lee and husband Chris, Robert "Bobby" Leighly, 2 sisters Jean Wyant & Mary Thomas and husband Bob, 2 brothers Jerry Entingh and wife Patty, & John Entingh and wife Kelly, 6 grandchildren Stephen Strickland, Alicia Strickland, Nicholas Wilz, Elli Lee, Emma Lee & Errin Lee, a great grandson Weston Nichols, as well as numerous nieces, nephews, other relative and many friends.

Funeral Services will be held at 4:00 p.m. on Friday, December 9, 2022, at the Swart Funeral Home, West Carrollton with Rev. Dr. Joel Getts officiating. The family will receive friends from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. (2 hours prior to service) on Friday at the funeral home.

Please share memories and condolences at www.swartfuneralhome.com. Expressions of Sympathy, Love, and Thinking of You cards may be sent to The Family of Mr. Thomas C. "Tom" Entingh, C/O Swart Funeral Home, 207 E. Central Ave., West Carrollton, Ohio 45449.