KOVERMAN, Ruth Lois age 72 of Dayton, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, April 14, 2006. She was preceded in death by her husband Charles T. Koverman and her son Robert E. Mize. She is survived by her children Michael (Cathy) Tussey, Timothy Mize, Russell Mize, Teresa (Dave) Dieker, Joseph (Angie) Koverman, Deborah (Rick) Koverman, and Anthony (Crystal) Koverman; numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren; sister Eunice and Charles Conner; and a host of other relatives and friends. Ruth retired from the Dayton Daily News after more than 30 years of service. Funeral services will be 10:00 am Monday, April 24, 2006 at Newcomer Funeral Home 3940 Kettering Blvd. Family will receive friends from 1-3 pm Sunday at the funeral home. Interment at the Dayton National Cemetery. To leave a special message for the family, visit www.newcomerfamily.com.