Obituaries

Marion L. Hicks

Marion L. Hicks

Apr 14, 2025

Marion L. "Pee Wee" Hicks, age 79, of Riverside, passed away April 14, 2025. He was born February 14, 1946 in Olive Hill, KY to the late Russell and Aletha Hicks. In addition to his parents, Marion was preceded in death by his son, Wayne Atkinson; siblings: Phillip Hicks, Robert Hicks, Thelma Patrick and Gary Hicks; and nephew, Dwight Hicks.

Marion...

Fred Babb Jr.

Fred Babb Jr.

Apr 14, 2025

Fred Babb Jr., age 71 of Riverside, Ohio went to be with the Lord on April 14, 2025. He was born September 27, 1953 in Estill, Kentucky son of Shirley A. Gleason.

Fred was a devoted husband, loving son, father, grandfather, great grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend. He was an avid hunter, fisherman and sports fan. Fred loved camping trips with...

Dustin S. Hite

Dustin S. Hite

Apr 14, 2025

Dustin Scott Hite, a beloved husband, father, son, and brother, passed away unexpectedly on April 14, 2025, the age of 37. Born on July 23, 1987, in Dayton, Ohio, Dustin's life was a testament to love, laughter, and unwavering devotion to those he cherished.

Raised in Miamisburg, Dustin graduated from Miamisburg High School, Class of 2006, where he was known for...

JoAnn Damico

JoAnn Damico

Apr 14, 2025

JoAnn Damico, was born on August 21, 1948, in Columbus, Ohio. She passed away peacefully at her home in Dayton, Ohio, on April 14, 2025, leaving a legacy of love, laughter, and resilience.

JoAnn was known for her light-hearted personality and her straightforward nature, which endeared her to many. She raised and showed rabbits, showcasing her passion for animals. In her...

Janet F. Towle

Janet F. Towle

Apr 14, 2025

Janet F. Towle, 87, of Miami Township passed away April 14, 2025, at Hospice of Dayton. Janet was born in Schenectady, NY to Margaret (Smylie) and Oliver White on February 6, 1938.

Janet was preceded in death by her loving husband of 62 years, Robert J. Towle in 2021. She is survived by her loving family: daughter, Michelle Towle; son Robert...

Mary Ann Caskey

Mary Ann Caskey

Apr 14, 2025

Mary Ann Caskey, a beloved figure in the Dayton community, passed away on April 14, 2025, at the age of 94. Born on August 8, 1930, in Dayton, Ohio, Mary dedicated her life to caring for her family and supporting her community.

Mary’s love for her family was profound and unwavering. She is survived by her daughter, Ann "Shellie" Caskey, and...

Delores Del Mae Galli

Delores Del Mae Galli

Apr 14, 2025

Delores Del Mae Galli , age 96, of Miami Township, Ohio, passed away on April 14, 2025. She was born April 3, 1929 to the late Frances Karn and Richard H. Sheets. Preceded in death by her husband of 60 years, Joseph Galli Sr. and two brothers, Richard D. Sheets and Thomas Sheets. She is survived by her two children;...

Marcia L. Mills

Marcia L. Mills

Apr 13, 2025

Marcia L. Mills, a beloved elementary school teacher and cherished member of her community, passed away peacefully on April 13, 2025, at the age of 91. Born on March 11, 1934, in Dayton, Ohio, Marcia dedicated her life to nurturing the minds and hearts of young children, serving as an educator at Harry Russell Elementary in West Carrollton for an...

Robert "Bob" J. Wagner Jr.

Robert "Bob" J. Wagner Jr.

Apr 13, 2025

Robert "Bob" J. Wagner Jr., passed away on April 13, 2025. Born on January 30, 1954, he was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle and friend, known for his love of his family and his ornery and cantankerous sense of humor.

Bob dedicated a significant portion of his professional life as a camera operator and production technician with WDTN, where...

Anna J. Cummings

Anna J. Cummings

Apr 13, 2025

Anna J. Cummings, beloved aunt and cherished friend, passed away peacefully on April 13, 2025, in Dayton, Ohio, after a very short illness. She was born on August 23, 1931, in Boston, Massachusetts, where her early years were filled with the vibrancy of city life and the love of family.

In her lifetime, Anna was known for her outgoing personality and...

Phyllis Dean Franklin

Phyllis Dean Franklin

Apr 13, 2025

Phyllis Dean Franklin, age 83 of Loveland, passed away Sunday, April 13, 2025. She was born June 25, 1941 in Paintsville, Kentucky the daughter of the late Jess and Ulla Castle. She had a career as a Paralegal for over 40 years. Phyllis loved to travel, especially to warmer places. She was an avid reader and collected many paperback novels...

Albert Eugene Gantner

Albert Eugene Gantner

Apr 12, 2025

Albert Eugene Gantner, born on September 17, 1934, in Dayton, Ohio, passed away peacefully on April 12, 2025, in his hometown. He was a beloved member of the community and cherished by those who knew him.

Albert dedicated a significant portion of his life to his career at Wonderbread, where his strong work ethic and commitment were evident throughout his tenure....

Shirley S. Mullins

Shirley S. Mullins

Apr 12, 2025

Shirley "Mimi" Sue Mullins, age 86, passed away on Saturday, April 12, 2025 surrounded by her family.

Born on October 22, 1938, in Murphy, North Carolina, she was the daughter of the late Florence (Farmer) and Joseph Golden.

She enjoyed working as a school cafeteria worker, cake decorator and later became a custodian employed at Sycamore Hospital.

Shirley was a devoted mother, grandmother...

William "Craig" Glick

William "Craig" Glick

Apr 12, 2025

William "Craig" Glick, age 70, of Waynesville, formerly of Cincinnati, passed away on April 12, 2025.

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Visitation will be held from 3:00pm-4:00pm, on Saturday, April 19, 2025, at Newcomer Funeral Home, 3380 Dayton-Xenia Rd., Beavercreek, where Funeral Services will begin at 4:00pm.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made...

Dr. Richard Henry "Dick" Gross

Dr. Richard Henry "Dick" Gross

Apr 12, 2025

Dr. Richard H. Gross, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and distinguished physician, passed away peacefully on April 12, 2025, at Ohio's Hospice of Dayton, surrounded by his loving wife, Lucille, and family. He was 89 years old.

Born on June 26, 1935, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Richard, known as "Dick" to those who loved him, was the son of Richard C....

Doris Hattie Dobeleit

Doris Hattie Dobeleit

Apr 12, 2025

Doris Hattie Dobeleit (Study), age 96, of Dayton, passed away April 12, 2025. Doris was born in Dayton, Ohio on November 28, 1928 to the late Clyde and Myrtle Study.

Doris was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Robert; sister, Marceile Armold; and her niece, Barbara Bailey.

She is survived by her daughter, Roxane Palmer- (Tim) Younce; son, Marty (Karen)...

Clayton J. Adams

Clayton J. Adams

Apr 11, 2025

Clayton Joseph Adams, affectionately known as "Clay," passed away peacefully on April 11, 2025, at the age of 62. Born on July 25, 1962, Dayton, Ohio, Clay led a fulfilling life as a man of many trades, embodying a spirit of dedication and passion in everything he pursued.

Clay devoted his life to nurturing those around him, always eager to share...

Marilyn J. Caldwell

Marilyn J. Caldwell

Apr 11, 2025

Marilyn J. Caldwell, age 77 of Centerville, Ohio, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Friday, April 11, 2025 at Ohio's Hospice of Dayton. She was born February 26, 1948 in Richmond, Indiana, the daughter of the late William H. and Mary E. Balthis.

Marilyn is lovingly referred to as Nana by so many. She was vibrant, compassionate,...

Mark Charles Jackson

Mark Charles Jackson

Apr 10, 2025

In Loving Memory of a Father, Grandfather, Brother and Friend.

Mark Charles Jackson

Mark Charles Jackson, 62, of Fayetteville, NC, passed away on April 10, 2025, surrounded by the love of his family. Dedication, craftsmanship, and deep love for his loved ones defined the life of Mark, who was born on December 5, 1962, in Fort Knox, Kentucky.

Upon graduating from Dunbar High...

Kalesha Renee Scott

Kalesha Renee Scott

Apr 10, 2025

Kalesha Renee Scott, a vibrant and passionate advocate for change in higher education, passed away unexpectedly on April 10, 2025, in her beloved hometown of Dayton, Ohio. Born on October 13, 1997, Kalesha was a remarkable individual whose dedication to uplifting others shone brightly throughout her life.

Kalesha devoted her career to working as a retention coordinator in higher education, where...

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