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Carl "Peter" Knab Jr.
Feb 28, 2025
Carl P. Knab Jr., "Peter," born on March 24, 1937, passed away on February 28, 2025, leaving behind a legacy that will be remembered by family and friends alike. He lived a life marked by passion and dedication, both in his profession and personal pursuits.
Peter had a diverse range of interests that encompassed drag racing, sports car racing, and skiing...
Albert E. Myers
Feb 27, 2025
Albert Eugene Myers of Tipp City, Ohio went to be with the Lord at 4:09 pm, Thursday, February 27, 2025 at Kettering Health Dayton.
He was born November 9, 1943 in Piqua Ohio to the late Cleophus Myers and Glenzetta Reaves (Hal D. Reaves). Albert graduated from Piqua High School. He retired from the US Navy, Copeland Industries and 42 years...
Stanley A. Smith, Jr.
Feb 27, 2025
Stanley A Smith Jr, age 84 of Dayton, passed away Thursday-February 27, 2025, at Stonespring Skilled Nursing Facility of Vandalia, Ohio. He was born on February 21, 1941, in Kingsport, Tennessee, the son of Stanley A Smith Sr and Johnetta (Funderburk) Guy.
Stanley served in the United States Army National Guard until 1961 and later worked as a machinist at Cleveland...
Charley J. Phipps
Feb 27, 2025
Charley J. Phipps, a beloved father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and devoted husband, went home to be with the Lord on February 27, 2025, in West Milton, Ohio, at the age of 83. He was born on August 31, 1941, in Beckley, West Virginia, to George and Mamie Phipps. Charley was a man known for his unwavering dedication to his family and...
Jan Lawson
Feb 27, 2025
Jan Lawson, a cherished member of the Dayton community and beloved teacher and administrator, passed away on February 27, 2025, at the age of 80 in Middletown, Ohio. Born on December 4, 1944, in Dayton, Ohio, Jan dedicated over 25 years of her life to teaching at Dayton City Schools, where she inspired countless students with her passion for fitness...
Russell Marvin Curtis
Feb 27, 2025
Russell M. Curtis, age 90, of Xenia, passed away surrounded by his family on February 27, 2025. Russell was born in Xenia, Ohio on October 1, 1934 to the late Herbert and Grace Curtis (Bartlett).
Russell is preceded in death by his parents; wife, Nancy Curtis; brother, Raymond Curtis; as well as his son-in-law, Wayne Owens.
He is survived by daughters, Beth...
Barbara A. Richey
Feb 26, 2025
Barbara A. Richey, age 65, of Beavercreek, passed away February 26, 2025. Barbara was born in Flint, Michigan on July 20, 1959 to Zack and Mary Rowland.
Barbara is preceded in death by her father.
She is survived by husband of 47 years, James M. "Jim" Richey; sons, James (Dana) Richey, Jr. and Justin (Alicia) Richey; daughters, Sara (James) Ernest and Shaina...
Jasper Douglas "JD" Clark
Feb 26, 2025
Jasper Douglas "JD" Clark, born on May 15, 1943, in Keokee, Virginia, passed away peacefully on February 26, 2025, in Dayton, Ohio. He was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend whose presence brought joy to everyone who had the fortune of knowing him.
Jasper lived a life rich with purpose and passion. He proudly served in the United States...
Glen O. Sparrow
Feb 26, 2025
Glen O. Sparrow, age 63 of Springfield, passed away Wednesday, February 26, 2025 at Allen View Healthcare Center. He was born May 7, 1961 in Xenia, Ohio the son of Robert and Martha Sparrow.
He is preceded in death by his sister, Glenda F. Sparrow; father, Robert F. Sparrow; mother, Martha F. Sparrow.
Glen is survived by his brother, Wayne (Jim Hook)...
Bruce Alan Denlinger
Feb 26, 2025
Bruce Alan Denlinger 57 of Beavercreek, Ohio was called home to God on Wednesday February 26th 2025. He was reunited with his beloved mother Judy Denlinger, his dad Larry Denlinger and his baby brother Doug "Dougie" Taylor as well as many cherished family members and friends.
He leaves behind his siblings David Denlinger (Lynn), Kevin Newman (Laura), Kerry Newman (Kara), and...
Geraldine Howard "Dennie"
Feb 26, 2025
Geraldine Howard, affectionately known as "Dennie," passed away on February 26, 2025, in Dayton, Ohio, at the age of 81. Born on September 18, 1943, in Big Stone Gap, Virginia, Dennie's life was characterized by a fiery spirit and unwavering dedication to her family and her craft.
A proud graduate of Powell Valley High School, Class of 1962, Dennie pursued a...
Gloria Jean "Gooch" Traylor
Feb 26, 2025
Gloria Jean "Gooch" Traylor, age 77 of Covington, passed away surrounded by her family on February 26, 2025. Gooch was born in Shelby, OH on March 3, 1947 to proud parents Rufus E. "Mac" McGuffin and Helen E. McGuffin. Gooch graduated from Stebbins High School in 1965. She obtained her Advanced Cosmetology license in 1968, Barber license in 1984 and...
Glenda F. Penix
Feb 26, 2025
Glenda F. Penix, a beloved matriarch and cherished friend, passed away on February 26, 2025, at the age of 85. Born on May 11, 1939, Glenda embodied strength and warmth, qualities that endeared her to all who knew her.
A devoted mother and grandmother, Glenda's love for her family was unwavering. She was strong-willed, yet her heart was filled with compassion...
Harmon Michael Daniel
Feb 26, 2025
Harmon Michael "Mike" Daniel, age 63, of Riverside, passed away February 26, 2025. He was born July 26, 1961 in Dayton, Ohio to the late Charles W. and Lora Ruth Daniel. In addition to his parents, Mike was preceded in death by his sister, Dorothy J. Daniel.
Mike is survived by his daughters: Megan Boldman (Tyler) and Jessica Poindexter; grandchildren: Jayden...
Letty Ellen Brown
Feb 26, 2025
Letty Ellen Brown, born on September 4, 1946, was a beloved figure in her family and community until her passing on February 26, 2025. Letty lived a life defined by her unwavering commitment to her loved ones and her delightful sense of humor, which brought joy to those around her. Letty was preceded in death by her husband, Raymond O'Neal...
Claudia D. Bernard
Feb 26, 2025
Claudia Dianne Bernard, age 76, passed away Wednesday, February 26, 2025 at Hospice of Dayton. She was born November 5, 1948 in Dayton, Ohio.
Claudia is survived by her spouse of 45 years, Richard "Rick" Bernard; daughter, Jennifer Elly Perkins of Beavercreek, OH (Tim Carter); daughter-in-law, Alicia Perkins of Clearwater, FL; granddaughter, Kendyl Perkins of Clearwater, FL; great granddaughter, Mila Perkins...
Orville Martin Crawford
Feb 26, 2025
Orville Martin Crawford "Marty", age 85 of Dayton, passed away Wednesday, February 26, 2025.
He is survived by his wife of 60 years, Arlene Crawford (nee Burgulis); daughters, Karen and Sharon (Kenzie); grandson, Charlie; and brother-in-law, Tom (Lana).
A Memorial Mass will be held on Saturday, March 29, 2025 at 10:30 am at St. Henry's Catholic Church, 6696 N. Springboro Pike, Dayton,...
Michael Thomas Walsh
Feb 25, 2025
Michael Thomas Walsh, age 78 of Centerville, passed away on February 25, 2025. He was born on July 18, 1946 in Dayton, Ohio to the late Thomas and Violet Walsh. Michael leaves behind a legacy of service and dedication that profoundly touched the lives of many.
Michael’s commitment to his community was evident throughout his distinguished 20-year career as a police...
Kay Mukumoto-Pavlicek
Feb 25, 2025
Kay Mukumoto-Pavlicek, a vibrant soul who graced the world with her laughter and kindness, was born on March 13, 1949, in Cleveland, Ohio. She left this earth on February 25, 2025, in Huber Heights, Ohio, yet her spirit will continue to resonate in the hearts of all who knew her.
Kay's professional journey was as fulfilling as it was commendable. She...
Arthur James Lawson Sr.
Feb 25, 2025
Arthur (Bill) James Lawson, Sr., beloved son of the late John A. Lawson and Lucille Mitchner Britt, was born on May 8, 1948, in Cuthbert, Georgia, and passed away on February 25, 2025, in Hamilton, Ohio, at the age of 76.
Arthur was a proud graduate of Henderson High School, Class of 1966. Following his education, he served in the United...
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