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Eleanor J. Bell

Eleanor J. Bell

Nov 16, 2024

Eleanor Joan Bell, affectionately known as Ellie, was born on August 22, 1931, in Dayton, Ohio, and peacefully passed away on November 16, 2024. A remarkable woman whose warmth and kindness left a lasting imprint on everyone she met, Eleanor was not only a cherished mother, grandmother, and sister but also a beloved member of her community.

Eleanor graduated from Fairview...

Franziska Evans

Franziska Evans

Nov 15, 2024

Franziska Evans, born on July 21, 1937, in Worms, Germany, passed away on November 15, 2024, in Dayton, Ohio. She was a remarkable woman whose life was defined by her unwavering love and devotion to her family.

Franziska was the beloved wife of the late William Eugene Evans, with whom she shared many beautiful years of companionship until his passing. She...

Christopher Scott "Chris" Williams

Christopher Scott "Chris" Williams

Nov 15, 2024

Christopher Scott "Chris" Williams, born on September 14, 1963, left this world on November 15, 2024, leaving behind a legacy woven with laughter, kindness, and love. 

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A Celebration of his Life will be held on Saturday, December 7, 2024, from 3:00pm-5:00pm, at Newcomer Funeral Home, 3380 Dayton-Xenia...

Jody Lynn Mapes

Jody Lynn Mapes

Nov 15, 2024

Service information will be posted as soon as it becomes available. 

Michael E. Martin

Michael E. Martin

Nov 15, 2024

Michael E. Martin, born on June 10, 1968, in Dayton, Ohio, passed away on November 15,2024, in his hometown. He was a beloved husband, son, father, grandfather, and friend known for his infectious laughter and quick wit that brought joy to everyone around him.

Michael’s sense of humor was unparalleled; he loved to make people laugh and played tricks that kept...

Sarah Wren

Sarah Wren

Nov 14, 2024

We celebrate the extraordinary life of Sarah Ann Wren Cronnenwett, age 34 of Dayton who passed away Thursday, November 14, 2024. Sarah is preceded in death by her paternal grandparents, Dale and Judith Cronenwett. 

Sarah was born August 25, 1990 in Kettering, Ohio. A woman who, though her time with us was far too short, left an indelible mark on everyone...

Lance Chambers

Lance Chambers

Nov 14, 2024

Lance M. Chambers, age 69 of Dayton, passed peacefully on Thursday, November 14, 2024 at Hospice of Dayton surrounded by family. He was born October 8, 1955 in Dayton, Ohio to the late Laurance and Dorothy Chambers. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by brother, Todd Chambers.

Lance is survived by his children, Dawn (Philippe) Menard, Landon...

Carrie Elizabeth Callihan

Carrie Elizabeth Callihan

Nov 14, 2024

Carrie Elizabeth Callihan, passed away peacefully on November 14 2024, at the age of 103. Born on August 19, 1921, in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, Carrie's life was a testament to love, kindness, and resilience.

Throughout her years, Carrie was known as a wonderful and loving person, whose sweet nature touched the hearts of all who knew her.

Carrie is survived by her daughter,...

Bonnie Lee Begley

Bonnie Lee Begley

Nov 14, 2024

Bonnie Lee Begley, a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and great-great grandmother, peacefully left this world November 14, 2024, surrounded by the warmth and love of her family. Born on December 21, 1939, in Dayton, Ohio, she was a shining light in the lives of so many, renowned for her beautiful smile and her generous spirit.

A student of Julienne Catholic High...

Claude L. Blanton

Claude L. Blanton

Nov 13, 2024

Claude "C.L." Blanton, born on November 26, 1950, in Dayton, Ohio, passed away on November 13 2024, in his hometown. He was 73 years old at the time of death. Claude dedicated a substantial portion of his life to his career, proudly serving for 42 years at Aramark Services, where he was highly regarded by his colleagues

Claude was a devoted...

Ethel Anderson (Roe)

Ethel Anderson (Roe)

Nov 13, 2024

Ethel Anderson (Roe), a lifelong Daytonian, was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother to several generations. 

She is survived by her three daughters, Kathy St. Pierre (Rob), Peggy Werts (Marty) and Cindy Mosely (Rick) and their families. 

Ethel spent the last year of her life at Bethany Lutheran Village (Linden House) and her final days at Hospice of Dayton. Her family would...

Mary H. Burgess

Mary H. Burgess

Nov 13, 2024

Mary H. Burgess (nee Gross), age 90 of Dayton, passed away peacefully on November 13, 2024 at Fairmont Senior Living of Washington Twp.. She was born on April 26, 1934 in Dayton, Ohio, the daughter of the late Frank and Geneva Gross.

Mary grew up in the St. Anthony neighborhood, where she attended St. Anthony School. She later graduated from Julienne...

Calvin L. Grove

Calvin L. Grove

Nov 12, 2024

Calvin L. Grove, a beloved son, brother, uncle, and friend passed away on November 12, 2024 in Dayton, Ohio, at the age of 56. Born on June 30, 1968, in Homestead, Pennsylvania, Calvin was a man known for his gentle spirit and generous heart, leaving an indelible mark on all who had the pleasure of knowing him.

Throughout his life, Calvin...

Robert L. Hurst

Robert L. Hurst

Nov 12, 2024

Robert L. Hurst, born on May 1, 1930, in Wallace, WV, passed away peacefully on November 12, 2024, in New Carlisle, OH. He lived a full and meaningful life, embodying qualities of dedication, bravery, and service to his country.

A proud United States Marine veteran, Robert served valiantly during the Korean War, showcasing his commitment to his nation and fellow soldiers....

Shelley A. Penewit

Shelley A. Penewit

Nov 12, 2024

Shelley A. Penewit, age 70 of Bellbrook, passed away on Tuesday, November 12, 2024 at Hospice of Dayton. She was born on January 17, 1954, in Dayton, Ohio to the late Keith and Geraldine Wray.

Shelley was a cherished member of the Bellbrook community. In her early years, she dedicated herself to being a homemaker, nurturing her family with a profound...

Robert Gerard "Chard" "Jerry" Brennan Jr.

Robert Gerard "Chard" "Jerry" Brennan Jr.

Nov 12, 2024

Robert G. Brennan Jr. was born on January 6, 1937 in Oneida, NY to Robert and Hilda Pitcher Brennan.

Chard was preceded in death by his parents; brothers: Thomas and John Douglas; son, David; his dear uncle and aunt: Walter and Barbara Brennan O'Brien; and special friend, Rita Baugh.

He is survived by his wife, Pat (nee, Church); children: Julie Brennan Boganwright,...

Wilma Rose Martel-Gill

Wilma Rose Martel-Gill

Nov 11, 2024

Wilma Rose Martel-Gill, age 92, of Dayton, passed away on Monday November 11, 2024 at her home in Huber Heights, OH after a battle with cancer. Ms. Martel-Gill was born on September 3, 1932 in Oklahoma to Goldie and Pearl Brown.

She was preceded in death by her parents, husbands, Edmond Martel and James Gill, sisters Lou & Jenny, and brothers...

Gary W. Bedel, M.D.

Gary W. Bedel, M.D.

Nov 11, 2024

Gary W. Bedel, M.D., age 64, of Springboro passed away unexpectedly on Monday, November 11, 2024. He was a cherished physician and beloved family man. Born on March 23, 1960, in Covington, Kentucky, Gary dedicated his life to serving others through his practice of family medicine in Franklin, Ohio.

A graduate of Wright State University, Gary's medical career was marked by...

Barbara June Musselman

Barbara June Musselman

Nov 11, 2024

Barbara J. Musselman, age 91 of Englewood, Ohio passed away peacefully with her family by her side on November 11, 2024. She was born December 14, 1932 in Winchester, Kentucky daughter of the late Burns and Golden Young.

Barbara was a devoted wife, loving mother, grandmother, great grandmother, great great grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend. She married the love of her...

Tammy M. Middleton

Tammy M. Middleton

Nov 11, 2024

Tammy M. Middleton, a radiant soul whose spirit touched the hearts of all who knew her, left this life on November 11, 2024, at the age of 56. Born on April 7, 1968, Tammy encapsulated a life woven with love, resilience, and an unwavering dedication to her family. The essence of her being was wrapped in selflessness; she faced every...

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