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Robert R. Bendel
Feb 19, 2025
Robert R. Bendel, a beloved figure in both his professional and personal life, passed away on February 19, 2025, at the age of 79. Born on June 16, 1945, Bob lived a life enriched by service, family, and joy.
Bob began his career with the Montgomery County Sheriff's Office, where he dedicated 28 years of his life as a deputy, eventually...
Walter P. Jones
Feb 18, 2025
On February 18, 2025, Walter P. Jones sadly passed away just shy of his 92nd birthday. Born February 21, 1933 in Lafollette, Tennessee, he is preceded in death by his Critt Jones and Eva (Inman) Jones, brothers Millard, Johnny, Jimmy and three sisters Mabel Messer, June Chadwell, and Dorothy Hasty.
He is survived by former wife Peggy (Kelly) Jones, daughters, Judy...
Kathy L. Jewell
Feb 18, 2025
Kathy L. Jewell, a quiet and kind-hearted soul, passed away peacefully on February 18, 2025, in Dayton, Ohio, after a life full of rich experiences and deep love. Born on April 25, 1956, in Dearborn, Michigan, Kathy became a source of strength and support to those around her throughout her remarkable journey.
Her life was defined by her commendable service in...
Allen Coats Sr.
Feb 17, 2025
Allen Coats Sr., age 68 of Dayton, Ohio went home to be with our heavenly father on February 17, 2025. He was born September 27, 1956 in Dayton, Ohio son of the late Albert Coats Jr. and Marylee Taylor.
Allen was a loving father, grandfather, great grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend to everyone. He was a United States Army Veteran who...
Suzanne McKinley
Feb 17, 2025
Suzanne McKinley, born on January 20, 1941, in Dayton, Ohio, peacefully departed this life on February 17, 2025. She was a remarkable woman whose legacy will continue to resonate in the hearts of her family and friends.
Suzanne was a passionate dog lover, often found spending time with her beloved dog, Shaggy. Her affinity for animals was just one reflection of...
Mary Mila Davidson
Feb 17, 2025
Mary Mila (Hawk) Davidson was born on November 25, 1933, in Georgetown, Ohio and passed on Monday, February 17, 2025.
She is preceded in death by her parents, Howard and Lelia (Neal) Hawk, and her brother, Harold Hawk, brothers and sisters-in-law, Willard & Bernida Hawk and Thaddeus (Thad) & Virginia Hawk.
Mary is survived by her husband, Delmar Davidson of 71 years;...
Janice E. Bryant
Feb 17, 2025
Janice E. Bryant, age 75, of Dayton, passed away February 17, 2025. She was born January 31, 1950 in Battle Creek, Michigan to the late William and Ethel Patterson. In addition to her parents, Jan was preceded in death by her husband, Clifford Bryant; sister-in-law, Barbara Patterson; and brother-in-law, James Scott.
Jan is survived by her daughters: Amy Ginnan and Holly...
Thomas M. Kitts
Feb 17, 2025
Thomas M. Kitts, age 86, of Spring Valley Township, passed away February 17, 2025. Thomas was born in Kokomo, Indiana on March 28, 1938 to the late Sherman and Marguerite Kitts.
Thomas is preceded in death by his parents; brothers, Howard and Kenneth and his sister, Betty.
He is survived by wife of 64 years, Janet Kitts; daughters, Tamara (Dennis) and Tracie...
Paul Lowell Turpin
Feb 17, 2025
Paul Lowell Turpin, a devoted family man and master carpenter, was born on June 9, 1960, in San Antonio, Texas. He passed away on February 17, 2025, in Dayton, Ohio, leaving behind a legacy of hard work, dedication, and cherished family memories.
Paul’s professional journey saw him co-owning Pristine Custom Homes alongside his son Josh, where he applied his craftsmanship with...
Jandee "Yi" Kauflin
Feb 17, 2025
Jandee Kauflin, affectionately known as "Yi," passed away peacefully on February 17, 2025, in Dayton, Ohio, at the age of 72. Born on June 8, 1952, in Ubon, Thailand, Jandee was a beloved figure who left an indelible mark on the lives of those who knew her.
As a stay-at-home mom, Jandee dedicated herself to raising her three daughters, Connie (Keith)...
James Albert Knight
Feb 17, 2025
James Albert Knight, age 77, passed away on Monday, February 17, 2025. He was born in Dayton, OH on December 13, 1947 to the late Anna and Leo Knight Sr.
James was a proud United States Army Veteran and served in the Vietnam War. He retired after 40 years as a Supervisor at Ricoh Corporation.
James loved photography and to work with...
Sandra L. French
Feb 17, 2025
Sandra L. French, age 78, of Dayton, Ohio, passed away on Monday, February 17, 2025. Sandy was born on April 25, 1946, in Bluefield, West Virginia to the late Marjorie A. Valentine and Thomas Moore.
She is preceded in death by her parents, and her partner of 22 years, Matthew T. Goodman. Sandy is survived by her two daughters, Tammy Yohey...
Ruth Ann DeSando
Feb 17, 2025
Ruth Ann (Gullett) DeSando age 87, passed away on February 17, 2025 at Kettering Hospital Dayton, OH.
She was born October 23, 1937, in Hemp Hill, West Virginia to parents John H. and Elizabeth Gullett. She leaves her husband Richard of 60 years, son Richard N., granddaughter Rachel and nieces and nephews; in-laws John of Sarasota, FL and Grace of Haverhill,...
Rich Bundy
Feb 17, 2025
Rich Bundy, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away on February 17, 2025, in Dayton, Ohio. He was born September 25, 1962, in Tipp City, Ohio, and lived a life characterized by his dedication to both his profession and his family.
A skilled Journeyman toolmaker and a technical writer for the Department of Defense, Rich was known for...
Lois Regina Taylor
Feb 17, 2025
Lois Regina Taylor, a cherished soul born on June 19, 1940, in Hamilton, Ohio, peacefully departed this world on February 17, 2025, after being given last rites at Eagle Creek Nursing Center. Her life was beautiful tapestry of love, laughter, and unforgettable memories that touched everyone who had the pleasure of knowing her.
Lois was a proud graduate of Notre Dame...
Lydda Beth Mansfield
Feb 16, 2025
Lydda Beth Mansfield, age 54, of Tipp City, passed away February 16, 2025. Lydda was born in Chillicothe, Ohio on September 1, 1970 to Sheridan Rowland.
Lydda is preceded in death by her maternal grandparents, Bronson and Florence Kitchen and her mother-in-law, Mary Robb Mansfield.
She is survived by best friend, Richard Mansfield; son, Bronson Mansfield, mother, Sheridan Rowland; brother, Patrick Breck...
Martha Jane "Missy" White
Feb 16, 2025
Martha Jane White, affectionately known as "Missy," passed away peacefully on February 16, 2025, in Beavercreek, Ohio. Born on July 11, 1937, in Circleville, Ohio, Missy lived a life marked by purpose, care, and affection, touching the hearts of many throughout her years.
She was a proud graduate of the Mt. Carmel School of Nursing in Columbus, Ohio, who served as...
John F. Woodbury
Feb 16, 2025
John F. Woodbury Jr., affectionately known as "Big John," passed away on February 16, 2025, in Kettering, Ohio. Born on April 3, 1954, in Dayton, Ohio, he was a beloved presence in the lives of many. John was a proud graduate of Fairmont High School, class of 1972, and went on to have a fulfilling career as a welder, a...
Jane Jetters
Feb 16, 2025
Jane Jetters, a beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully on February 16, 2025, at the age of 93.
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The visitation for Jane will take place on February 26, 2025, from 12:30pm to 1:30pm, followed by a funeral service starting at 1:30pm, both at the Newcomer North Chapel, 4104 Needmore Road, in Dayton,...
Marcella Fisher
Feb 16, 2025
Alta Marcella Fisher, of Beavercreek, Ohio, died February 16, 2025. She was 93 years old. Marcella was born on August 17, 1931, to the late Hollis & Lula Grace Hoberg.
She graduated from Warsaw High School, where she worked as a secretary for a year after graduation. She then moved to Dayton for a job at Wright Patterson Air Force Base....
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