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Chris Prysock
Jan 10, 2025
Chris Prysock, a beloved figure within his family and community, was born on June 21, 1969, in Columbus, Ohio. He left this world on January 10, 2025. Chris was a dedicated and loving husband to his wife, Michele Prysock. Together they built a life filled with laughter, love, and unforgettable memories.
Chris was the proud father of three children: Brittany Keller,...
Vera Mae Wheeler
Jan 9, 2025
Vera Mae Wheeler (Pardue), 90, of Huber Heights, Ohio passed away peacefully at her residence on January 9, 2025. She was born on July 17, 1934, in Bloomington, Indiana.
She was reunited with her Grandpa, Wally, her wonderful parents, Roby and Mary, one brother Richard, beloved son-in-law, Denny as well as her loving sister, Phyllis.
Vera is survived by her four children,...
Barbara Ann "Barb" Day
Jan 9, 2025
Barbara Ann Day, affectionately known as Barb, passed away on January 9, 2025, in Washington Township, Ohio. She was born on July 1, 1937, in Dayton, Ohio, to the late Henry and Ann Olszewski. Barb's life was marked by a profound dedication to her faith, which she held in the highest esteem as a cherished member of the Catholic community.
Barb...
Mary Elizabeth Douglas AKA "Aunt Libby" and "Dougie"
Jan 9, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Mary Elizabeth Douglas, affectionately known as "Aunt Libby" and "Dougie," who left this world on January 9, 2025, at the age of 93 in Troy, Ohio. Born on November 12, 1931, in Albany, Kentucky, Mary touched the lives of many with her warmth, kindness, and unwavering love.
Mary was a...
Jeffrey Clark "Jeff" Compston
Jan 8, 2025
Jeffrey Clark "Jeff" Compston, age 64, of Beavercreek, passed away at home on January 8, 2025. Jeff was born in Springfield, Ohio on January 25, 1960 to the late Harry and Teresa Compston.
Jeff is preceded in death by his parents and his brother, Tim Compston.
He is survived by wife of 42 years, Melissa Compston; sons, Jacob (Sarah) Compston, Benjamin Compston...
Barbara "Barb" Lee Williams
Jan 8, 2025
Barbara "Barb" Lee Williams, born on August 11, 1943, in Dayton, Ohio, passed away peacefully on January 8, 2025, in Vandalia, Ohio.
Barb graduated from Stebbins High School and went on to have a fulfilling career at a mortgage title agency with PNC, where she dedicated many years of service before retiring. Her work ethic was matched only by her warmth...
Lucille Howard
Jan 8, 2025
Lucille Howard, a beacon of love and warmth, was born on September 1, 1934, and departed this world on January 8, 2025. Throughout her remarkable life, she epitomized generosity and compassion, endlessly serving as a nurturing presence to all who had the privilege to know her. Lucy's purpose on earth was clear: to take care of her family and to...
Patricia Cheryl Clark
Jan 7, 2025
Patricia Cheryl Clark of Miamisburg, Ohio was born on September 28, 1947, in Dayton, Ohio, along with her twin sister Laticia. Patricia passed on January 7, 2025, in Kettering, Ohio.
Pat's life was filled with countless precious moments, including the many games she created for her children to enjoy. Her playful spirit brought joy to every gathering, and her laughter echoed...
Jean (Shelby) Shamis
Jan 7, 2025
Jean (Shelby) Shamis, 86, of Washington Township, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 7, 2025. She was born on November 22, 1938, in Jackson County, Kentucky.
Jean graduated from Eaton High School in 1958 and became an active member of the Dayton community, working at NCR and LexisNexis before retiring in 2001 from the Hipple Cancer Research Center. For 15 years,...
Lela M. Valentine
Jan 7, 2025
Lela M. Valentine of Dayton, Ohio passed away January 7, 2025. She was born June 10, 1940 in Montgomery Alabama to Will and Julia Briggs.
One of 12 children, Lela is survived by her sisters Ella Briggs and Avan Bristow. She is also survived by her children Dedria Valentine, Zane Valentine, and Patrick Valentine (deceased) as well as grandchildren Corrie (Nicolette)...
Bernice M. Midlam
Jan 7, 2025
Bernice Margaret Midlam, age 88, of Springboro, Ohio, passed away on January 7, 2025. She was born in Dayton, Ohio on April 2, 1936 to the late Wendell and Marvel Cowan.
Bernice graduated from Wilbur Wright High School and studied literature and history at Wright State University. She enjoyed a long career, retiring as a buyer from Machine Products Corporation. Bernice...
Carolyn M. Spicer
Jan 7, 2025
Carolyn M. Spicer, a beacon of kindness and compassion, passed away on January 7, 2025, at the age of 70. Born on June 15, 1954, Carolyn was an extraordinary woman whose selfless nature enriched the lives of all who knew her.
Those left to cherish her memory include her loving husband of 51 years, Manuel Spicer Sr., her devoted children, Manuel...
Irene Snodgrass
Jan 6, 2025
Irene M. Snodgrass (Antosh) of Kettering, Ohio passed away at age 95 on January 6, 2025.
Born in Cleveland, Ohio, just a month before the Great Depression started, her early life was lived without most things we take for granted today, like new clothes, or even a meal every day. But her early struggles fueled her generosity later in life, as...
Hollie Linn "Lenny" Sloas
Jan 6, 2025
Hollie Linn "Lenny" Sloas, passed away on January 6, 2025, at the age of 58. Born on January 25, 1966, in Xenia, Ohio, Lenny was a man whose life was marked by his dedication to his work and the warmth he shared with those around him.
For six years, Lenny was employed with Autozone in Xenia, where he worked diligently in...
Polly Britten Cooney
Jan 6, 2025
Polly Britten Cooney, age 48 from Miamisburg, passed away on January 6th 2025. She was born on September 25, 1976 in Kettering, Ohio the daughter of Dennis Hays and Christine Michaels.
She is preceded in death by her Father Dennis Hays and her Step-Father Jerry Michaels.
Britten is survived by her Mother Christine Michaels , Step-Mother Llana Combs, Sister Shannon Hays (Robert...
Helen C. Doane
Jan 6, 2025
Helen Claire (Ruble) Doane, devoted Momma, Gmaw, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully and due to her faith in Christ entered Heaven on January 6, 2025 at the age of 84. She was surrounded by her loved ones and under the care of Hospice in Lebanon, Ohio. Born September 14, 1940 in Parkersburg, WV to Clifford H. and Clara A....
Larry A. Simpson
Jan 6, 2025
Larry A. Simpson, age 59 of Kettering, passed away January 6, 2025. He was born on December 31, 1965 in Pittsburgh, PA to the late Robert Sidney Loder and Donna (Coffman) Gallagher. In addition to his parents, Larry was preceded in death by his adoptive parents, Jerry and Helen (Levy) Simpson.
He is survived by his wife, Carissa Simpson; son, Adam...
Kenneth W. Taylor
Jan 6, 2025
Kenneth W. "Bubby" Taylor , age 72 of Beavercreek, passed away Monday, January 6, 2025. He was born December 15, 1952 in Dayton, Ohio the son of the late Harvey and Ruthie Taylor.
Kenneth retired from Kettering City Schools after 25 years. He proudly served his country in the United States Army. In his free time, he was passionate about classic...
Linda Lee Lewis
Jan 6, 2025
Linda Lee Lewis, born on August 18, 1947, left this world on January 6, 2025. A woman of remarkable strength, Linda possessed a will of iron alongside a loving and caring spirit that endeared her to everyone she met. She was a beautiful person, selfless in her pursuits and dedicated to her family and friends.
Linda's passions were as vibrant as...
John Richard Burdsall
Jan 5, 2025
John Richard Burdsall, age 75 of Washington Twp., passed away Sunday, January 5, 2025. John was born, April 19, 1949 in Middletown, Ohio, to late John E. and Barbara (Bush) Burdsall and had one sister Carol (Roger) Elstun. He is survived by his wife, Helen and children, Jennifer (Reuben) Mosqueda and Joseph Burdsall. John was an avid fisherman, enjoying trips...
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