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Jonathan Satterfield Obituary

Jonathan M. Satterfield

Nov 21, 1944 - Feb 23, 2024

Lehigh Acres, FL

Jon M. "Grit" Satterfield, 79, of Lehigh Acres, Florida, and formerly of Sandusky, passed away Friday, Feb. 23, 2024, after a lengthy battle with cancer.

Jon was born in the hills of Lumberport, West Virginia. He graduated from Lumberport High School and attended West Virginia University in Morgantown. He served in U.S. Army for three years.

Jon then moved to Sandusky and was employed by Cedar Point and retired after 42 years as the Purchasing Manager.

After retiring, Jon and his wife, Cheryl, moved to Florida. Jon loved to play golf and sit and have a few beers after playing 18 holes with his friends. He also enjoyed playing cards, bowling, reading, impromptu casino trips, anything Pittsburgh Steelers and West Virginia Mountaineers, and watching the beautiful Florida sunsets.

Jon is survived by his wife, Cheryl Satterfield; former wife, Anna Satterfield; sons, Bryon (Cristie) Satterfield and Chad (Tracy) Satterfield; daughter, Angie (Paul) Good; stepdaughter, Ashley (Brandon) Uhl; stepsons, Bart (Sanja) Howe and Nick (Nikki) Howe; and grandchildren, Taylor (Liz), Mason (Catie), Madison, Rylie, Tessa, Devyn, Olivia, Jayce, Bruce, Evan, Harrison, and Erykah.

A celebration of life will be in Sandusky at a later date.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Sandusky Register on Feb. 26, 2024.

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Tom Cain

June 3, 2024

Jon was a great guy! I worked with him at CP in the mid 70s. We shared the Food Service trucks. Catering (me) had truck priority during the day and Jon´s crew had them at night for stocking facilities in the park. A great and very memorable 4 summers of my life. RIP Jon.

Mary Sims

March 4, 2024

Jon was such a a great guy . Condolences to his family , his family at the point will miss him to.

John Neil

March 2, 2024

Appreciated his leadership during my time at CP. He cared deeply for his family and colleagues!!

Jim

March 2, 2024

I´m so sorry for your loss. Jon was a great person. I worked with home in the summers of 80 and 81. Please accept our condolences.

JH

March 2, 2024

Sorry for your loss. Thoughts and prayers to everyone. He was a great guy. Always great to chat with.

Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Bango and Family

February 26, 2024

Sorry to read of the passing of John. May he rest in peace and fly high with the angels.

Kenneth J Maroni

February 26, 2024

Worked with John and Mike 50+ years ago when I was a kid. I have very fond memories of those years

Tiffany Crum

February 26, 2024

My thoughts and prayers are with all of you. So many great memories with your family

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