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Janice Charline Glover

Janice Charline Glover

Dec 25, 2024

Janice Charline Glover, born on March 27, 1935, in her family home in Marietta, passed away peacefully on December 25, 2024, at Vancrest Health Care. A cherished member of her community, Janice was deeply involved with Central Christian Church in Kettering, where she made lasting connections and contributed significantly to the church's activities.

Janice dedicated her professional life to serving others....

Cindi  Ann  Linville

Cindi Ann Linville

Dec 23, 2024

Cindi  Ann  Linville, age 55, of Beavercreek, passed away after a courageous battle with cancer on December 23, 2024. Cindi was born in Dayton, Ohio on April 8, 1969 to Kenneth and Barbara Witt.

Cindi is preceded in death by her father, Kenneth Witt. 

She is survived by husband of 22 years, Chris Linville; daughter, Katelyn Linville; mother, Barbara Davis; brother, Kenneth...

Barbara Meier

Barbara Meier

Dec 23, 2024

Barbara Meier, age 93, of West Carrollton, Ohio, passed away peacefully on December 23, 2024.

Barbara was preceded in death by her parents, Cas and Mary Short of Miami Shores; husband George E. Meier Jr.; and son, George E. Meier III.

Barbara is survived by her son, Darryl (Tammi) Meier; grandson Sam Meier; granddaughters D’aun (Lonnie) Landis and Melissa Bowman; and several...

Betty Jean Caldwell

Betty Jean Caldwell

Dec 23, 2024

Betty Jean Caldwell, a cherished matriarch, beloved friend, and nurturing influence, passed away peacefully on December 23, 2024, in Dayton, Ohio. Born on June 12, 1935, in Scott County, Kentucky, she devoted her life to her family, enveloping them in love, kindness, and laughter.

As the cornerstone of her family, Betty was not only an example of strength and perseverance but...

Donna Ann Rowe

Donna Ann Rowe

Dec 23, 2024

Donna Ann Rowe, age 69, of Kettering, went to be with the Lord on December 23, 2024. Donna was born in Dayton, Ohio on September 1, 1955.

Donna was preceded in death by her parents, Carl and Mary Trammell.

She is survived by her husband of 23 years, Marvin E Rowe, Jr.; In-laws, Marvin and Kay Rowe; Brother, Carl E (Marsha) Trammell;...

REVEREND DR. GEORGE C. PHILLIPS

REVEREND DR. GEORGE C. PHILLIPS

Dec 22, 2024

The Reverend Dr. George Phillips of Mason, Ohio, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family, on Sunday, December 22, 2024. 

He is preceded in death by his loving wife of 39 years, Deborah Jane (Holcombe) Phillips, parents, George and Jean Phillips, and brother Randon Phillips. 

George will be deeply missed by his surviving sister, Karen (Nevin) Seus of Bradenton, FL, his children,...

William Michael Macek

William Michael Macek

Dec 22, 2024

William M. Macek, Lt. Col.; passed away at Miami Valley Hospital after a brief illness on December 22. Preceding him in death was his wife Debbie (Taulbee). Bill was born in Weirton, WV to Mike Macek (Deceased) and Genevieve Mayhew (Deceased) on February 4, 1945. He is survived by his sisters Pamela (Tom), Vickie (Jim), Cari (Jeff), twin brothers Lawrence...

Marlene Houseman

Marlene Houseman

Dec 22, 2024

Marlene Houseman, 85, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family on December 22, 2024 after an eight year battle with Dementia. She resided at Mountain Top Rehabilitation where she was lovingly cared for and was fondly called Kentucky Granny because of her accent.

Marlene was born on March 11, 1939 in Closplint, KY to the late Alex and Patsy Frances Kelly. She...

Karen Sue Colyer

Karen Sue Colyer

Dec 22, 2024

Karen Sue Colyer (Walker) age 69, departed this world to be with her Lord and Savior and entered into the kingdom of heaven on December 22, 2024.

Karen was born and raised in Norwood, Ohio to the late Betty Gale (Thompson) and George Walker Jr. She was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Wayne Colyer in 2001. She leaves behind...

RaMon Ray Jones

RaMon Ray Jones

Dec 22, 2024

RaMon Ray Jones, affectionately known by many as Peedy, PD, and Pete, was a dedicated barber whose artistry spanned over 20 years. Born on December 4, 1978, in Dayton, Ohio, RaMon's journey came to a close on December 22, 2024, in Cincinnati, Ohio.

Throughout his life, RaMon was not only known for his exceptional skills with scissors and clippers but also...

Paul Frederick Murphy

Paul Frederick Murphy

Dec 22, 2024

Paul Frederick Murphy, 98 passed away peacefully on December 22, 2024. Loving father of Celeste Robinson, Natalie Owens and Venita Murphy, cherished grandfather of Natasha (Jeremy) Recker, Rick (Miranda) Robinson, Rebecca Owens and Andrew Murphy and beloved brother of Ray Murphy. Paul is also survived by many great grandchildren nieces, nephews and friends.

Paul was preceded in death by his parents...

Ann Yount

Ann Yount

Dec 22, 2024

Ann Yount (Roberts) made her final transition on December 22, 2024. Ann was born July 8, 1936, in Xenia, Ohio to Donald Roberts and Jesse Burke. Preceding her in death: a brother, Larry Roberts and sisters, Betty Rigney and Donna Hickle. She is survived by a sister, Janet Lainhart, and four children: Mark (Lynn) Grubb, Darryl Grubb, Jeff Grubb, and...

John A. Kangas Jr.

John A. Kangas Jr.

Dec 21, 2024

John A. Kangas, Jr. was born on April 24, 1946, in Painesville OH, to John A. Kangas, Sr. also from Painesville, OH and Ellen J. Kangas (Burtt) from Kingsville, OH. John is survived by his wife, Betty A. Kangas (Garvin). They just recently celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary.

John was the oldest of 3 children. He was preceded in death by...

Laurine Creech

Laurine Creech

Dec 21, 2024

Laurine Creech, 85, passed away peacefully on December 21, 2024. Born on April 22, 1939 in Cullman, Alabama, Laurine was one of 17 Children of Issey and Hubert Whatley. As an adult, she moved to Dayton, OH where she built a beautiful life and remained for the rest of her days.

Laurine married the love of her life, Jasper Creech, and...

Jacqueline Sue Purdy

Jacqueline Sue Purdy

Dec 21, 2024

Jacqueline Sue Purdy, "Jackie," age 61 of Miamisburg, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, December 21, 2024. She was born October 17, 1963 in Lebanon, Indiana.

Jackie loved animals, gerbera daisies, and taking trips to Shipshewana. She'll be remembered for being the life of the party. Jackie's family was her world, especially her grandchildren. She will be deeply missed by all who...

USAF Major James R. Hassler

USAF Major James R. Hassler

Dec 21, 2024

Retired USAF Major James R. Hassler, Huber Heights Ohio, passed away from natural causes on December 21, 2024. Born James Richard Hassler in Shelby, Ohio, to Vernice and William Markle Hassler on June 22, 1932. After graduating Shelby High School, he joined United States Air Force as a pilot cadet, serving his country around the world in places like Japan,...

Marty Fry

Marty Fry

Dec 21, 2024

Lewis Martin Fry, affectionately known as "Marty," was born on June 20, 1947, in Hollywood, California. He passed away on December 21, 2024, while surrounded by his loved ones, leaving behind a profound legacy of kindness, humor, and adventurous spirit.

Marty dedicated 35 years of his professional life to State Farm Insurance Company, from which he retired. His career was characterized...

Nancy L. Behr

Nancy L. Behr

Dec 20, 2024

Nancy L. Behr, born on September 17, 1949, in Dayton, Ohio, left this world on December 20, 2024, after bravely fighting a year-long battle with health issues. Her spirit, characterized by kindness, patience, unwavering strength and an ever-loving nature, touched the lives of many throughout her journey. Known for treating everyone as family, Nancy created bonds that will endure long...

Melissa Mounce "Missy"

Melissa Mounce "Missy"

Dec 20, 2024

Melissa "Missy" Mounce, a radiant spirit born on February 8, 1973, in Kettering, soared into the embrace of eternity on December 20, 2024, in her beloved hometown. Missy was a beacon of joy, her bubbly personality infused with a corny sense of humor that could brighten the darkest days. Those who adored her knew she embodied a beautiful soul, brimming...

Jean Longfellow

Jean Longfellow

Dec 20, 2024

Jean Longfellow, born on February 19, 1932, in Warrington, England, left this world peacefully on December 20, 2024, in Dayton, Ohio. She was a cherished matriarch whose vibrant personality shone brightly throughout her remarkable journey.

Jean was a loving mother, cherished grandmother, and proud great-grandmother. She is survived by her two beloved daughters, Kim (Rick) Gilley and Karna (Craig) Miller. Her...

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