GROTHA, John D., age 86, of Dayton, passed away Monday, March 8, 2010. He retired from the United States Air Force as a Master Sgt and was a member of the VFW 2800. He was preceded in death by his wife, Kimie Grotha. He is survived by one son, Robert and wife Vicki Grotha; one daughter, Katherine and husband Jack Gentis; two sisters, Estelle and Adella; grandchildren, Jasen, Gregory, Daniel, John, and Christina Gentis, Jennifer and Brittany Grotha; two great-granddaughters, Olivia and Khloe Daughtery.