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Mary V. Nicodemus

Mary V. Nicodemus

Nov 24, 2023

Mary V. Nicodemus, age 102, of Dayton, passed away at the Oaks of West Kettering, in the memory unit, on November 24, 2023. Mary was born in Dahlgren, Illinois on August 15, 1921 to the late Grover and Sadie Cook.Mary is preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Frank R. Nicodemus Sr.; as well as 3 brothers and 3...

Samantha Jean Visnich "Sammie"

Samantha Jean Visnich "Sammie"

Nov 23, 2023

Samantha Jean Visnich, "Sammie," age 22 of Kettering, passed away Thursday, November 23, 2023. She was born June 4, 2001 in Cincinnati, Ohio.Sammie attended Bellbrook City Schools and subsequently graduated from Centerville High School Class of 2019. She enjoyed hanging out with her friends, and will be remembered for being artistic, creative, vibrant, and generous.Sammie is survived by her mother,...

Grace Alice"Gay" Chevalier

Grace Alice"Gay" Chevalier

Nov 23, 2023

Grace Alice "Gay" Chevalier, age 86, of Vandalia, passed away Thursday, November 23, 2023. Gay was born in Williamsport, PA on December 8, 1936 to the late Arthur & Elsie Briggs. She is survived by her loving husband of 65 years, John Chevalier; daughters, Dee (Tony) Olekas of South Carolina and Linda (Dan) Belding of Ohio; three grandchildren, Brandon Olekas...

Nathan Ryan Nickell

Nathan Ryan Nickell

Nov 23, 2023

Nathan Ryan Nickell, age 25, of Huber Heights, passed away unexpectedly November 23, 2023. He was born September 28, 1998 in Dayton, Ohio. Nathan was preceded in death by his grandparents: A.C. Nickell, Gary Shafer, Bobby Wright and Debbie Petry.Nathan is survived by his parents: Joseph Nickell, Nicole Adkins (Tom Graves) and Jackson (Terri) Shafer; beloved grandmother, Linda Nickell; grandparents:...

Beverly Ann Hoke

Beverly Ann Hoke

Nov 23, 2023

Beverly Ann Hoke (Stanaford), age 81, of Trotwood, went home to be with the Lord, her Father and was reunited with her grandson, Jimmy, on November 23, 2023. She was born on March 30, 1942 to the late Leona A. Collins.In addition to her mother, Beverly was preceded in death by her loving husband, Sharon David Hoke; her brothers: Bill...

Linda Lee Ramby Hendricks

Linda Lee Ramby Hendricks

Nov 22, 2023

Linda Lee Ramby Hendricks, age 74, of Englewood, Ohio, went home to be with the Lord on November 22, 2023. She was born in Dayton on June 6, 1949 to the late Lee and Eileen Ramby. In addition to her parents, Linda was preceded in death by her brother, Kenneth Ramby.Linda is survived by her son Jeramie (Kimberly) Hendricks; grandchildren:...

Beverly A. Johnson

Beverly A. Johnson

Nov 22, 2023

Beverly A. Johnson, age 88, of New Carlisle, passed away on November 22, 2023. She was born on May 29, 1935 to the late Clarence and Jenny Florkey.She enjoyed crocheting, craft making and bowling. She also liked to play Bingo. She was an original member of Park Layne Church of God. Beverly was very active in her church and often...

Betty Ann Hill

Betty Ann Hill

Nov 22, 2023

Betty Ann Hill, age 77, of Xenia, went to be with the Lord on November 22, 2023. She was born in Fonde, KY on January 22, 1946, the daughter of the late James Ryland Sr. and Mildred Sweet.She was preceded in death by her husband of 54 years Clyde; her parents; and her siblings, Jim Sweet and Barb Fenter.Betty is...

Russell L. Young Sr.

Russell L. Young Sr.

Nov 21, 2023

Russell L. Young Sr., age 64 of Centerville, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, November 21, 2023. He was born December 26, 1958 in Garden City, Michigan.Russ was a successful entrepreneur in the hospitality industry owning multiple businesses over 35 years, including two IHOPS and six bars, most recently Sparky's Lounge and BoJangles Nightclub. He proudly served in the Army and...

Regina Brown

Regina Brown

Nov 21, 2023

Regina Brown, age 93 of Springboro, formerly Dayton, passed away on Tuesday, November 21, 2023 at Hillspring of Springboro. She was born September 25, 1930 in Dayton, Ohio, the daughter of the late Joseph and Rose Kelemen.Regina retired from WDTN Channel 2 after 25+ years of employment. She enjoyed traveling, spending time with family and friends, and going out to...

Robert Tennis Pohl

Robert Tennis Pohl

Nov 21, 2023

Robert Tennis Pohl, age 91, of Beavercreek, passed away at Hospice of Dayton on November 21, 2023. Robert was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on February 4, 1932 to the late Ervin and Irene Pohl.Robert is preceded in death by his parents and his brother, Thomas Pohl. He is survived by wife of 60 years, Nancy Pohl; son, James Pohl; daughter,...

Jeffrey Gaylon Powell

Jeffrey Gaylon Powell

Nov 21, 2023

Jeffrey Gaylon Powell, age 63 of Miamisburg, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 21, 2023 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born October 14, 1960 in Dayton, Ohio.Jeff enjoyed fishing and reminiscing about fishing trips in Canada. He also enjoyed hiking and listening to music. He had a heart for service and will be remembered for helping...

Chris Sassenberg

Chris Sassenberg

Nov 21, 2023

Chris Alan Sassenberg, age 73, of Dayton passed peacefully on Nov 21, 2023. He was born in Milwaukee, WI on Dec 1, 1949 to John and Elaine (Ridinger) Sassenberg. Chris is preceded in death by his father, John Sassenberg, mother, Elaine Sassenberg, step-mother, Betty Sassenberg, sister, Leigh Stewart, and son, Fletcher Austin.Chris is survived by his beloved wife of 37...

Pauline Campbell

Pauline Campbell

Nov 20, 2023

Pauline Campbell, age 83 of Bellbrook, went to be with the Lord on November 20, 2023. She was born in Pineville, Kentucky daughter of Forster and Bertha Wilson.Pauline was a devoted wife, loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother, sister, aunt and friend. Pauline was full of life. She was funny, strong and full of life. Her favorite past time was...

Shawn M. Toombs

Shawn M. Toombs

Nov 20, 2023

Shawn M. Toombs, age 49 of Moraine, went to be with the Lord on November 20, 2023. He was born February 17, 1974 in Dayton to Jim and Vickey Fleenor. Shawn was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Arthur and Georgia Powers; paternal grandparents, Chloe and Wheeler Fleenor and numerous aunts and uncles.He is survived by his parents, Jim...

Dessie Bowman

Dessie Bowman

Nov 19, 2023

Dessie "Inez" Bowman, age 85, of Dayton, passed away on November 19, 2023. She was born in Dayton, Ohio, on September 4, 1938, the daughter of the late Leo and Chalma Glen. She was preceded in death by her parents; and siblings; Charlotte Keener, Oliver Delbert "Bud", and Barbara Enochs. And beloved doggies; Butch, Sugar, and Lacy.Inez is survived by...

Everett Elder, Iii

Everett Elder, Iii

Nov 19, 2023

Everett "Butch" Elder III, born on May 12, 1964, in Dayton, Ohio, was the son of Everett E Elder and Wanda J Elder. Surrounded by the love of his family, Butch transitioned to eternal peace on November 19, 2023 leaving behind a legacy of warmth, laughter, and cherished moments. A dedicated family man, Butch not only found joy in the...

Debora L. Donaldson

Debora L. Donaldson

Nov 19, 2023

Debora L. Donaldson, age 72 of Centerville, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, November 19, 2023 at Kettering Health Main Campus. She was born May 31, 1951 in Troy, Ohio, the daughter of the late Thomas Darst and Samie Pochard.Debora is survived by her husband, Dan; daughters, Heather (Brian) Gould, Jessica (Brian) Shields; sisters, Denise (Steve) Daniels, Dianne Inghram; grandchildren, Sierra...

Shirley Ann Newport

Shirley Ann Newport

Nov 19, 2023

Shirley Ann Newport, age 80, of Dayton, passed away on November 19, 2023. She was born in Dayton, Ohio, on February 2, 1943, the daughter of the late Ralph and Mary Gayman. She is survived by her beloved husband of 61 years, Al Newport; children, Mark (Jennifer) Newport, Paul Newport and Angel (J.R.) Harlow; grandchildren, Joshua (Jiyeon) Newport, Jacquelyne (Adam)...

John Earrett Wolfe

John Earrett Wolfe

Nov 19, 2023

John Earrett Wolfe, age 78 of Wilmington, passed away Sunday, November 19, 2023 at his home. He was born May 4, 1945 in Dayton, Ohio, the son of the late Burdette "Pete" and Roslyn Wolfe.John retired from General Motors and was a 4-H advisor. He was very involved in the 4-H community and loved his farm animals and his dogs....

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