Obituaries
Wilmond Denny Smith
Apr 10, 2014
SMITH, Wilmond Denny, age 62, entered our Father's heavenly home on April 10, 2014 to be reunited with his family and friends. Denny was known by many as Dad, Daddy, Poppa Bear, Pappy, Pop Poppop, Brother, and Friend. Denny leaves behind his Wife, Jeanette (Jnet) Bray Smith and their children: Zachary Collins of Cincinnati, OH, Patrick O'Ryan and his wife,...
Lillian M. Boles
Apr 9, 2014
Boles, Lillian M., age 91, of Miamisburg, passed away on Wednesday, April 9, 2014. Lillian, along with her husband, was a long time member of West Carrollton Church of the Nazarene. Lillian was a loving and devoted wife, sweet mother and is at peace with Jesus. Lillian is survived by her loving husband of over 66 years: Aaron Boles; children:...
Robert Trent
Apr 9, 2014
Robert E. "Butch" Trent, 78, of Trotwood, passed away on his birthday, April 9, 2014.He was born in 1936 in Dayton, the son of the late Robert and Bessie (Iddings) Trent. In addition to his parents he was also preceded in death by brothers, Dick and Paul; sisters, Shirley and Carol.Robert is survived by his wife of 55 years, Shirley;...
John Bowser
Apr 9, 2014
John Bowser (Jack) age 83 of Fairborn, OH passed away at home on Wednesday, April 9, 2014. He was born October 24, 1930 in Dayton, OH the son William and Leora Bowser. He retired from Mike Sells and served in the Korean War. He enjoyed gardening, fishing, and especially his grandchildren and great grandchildren.He is preceded in death by his...
Alva "Tommy" Cotterman, Jr.
Apr 9, 2014
COTTERMAN, JR., Alva "Tommy", age 70, of Riverside, passed away on Wednesday, April 9, 2014 after a brief illness. He is preceded in death by his father, Alva Cotterman, Sr. Tommy is survived by his mother, Eva Cotterman; daughter, Rhonda Cotterman and husband, Aaron Krueger; siblings, Patricia and Rich Miller, Donald Cotterman; nieces and nephews, Donnie, Richie, Shelly, Debbie, Tammy,...
Sally A. Crawford
Apr 8, 2014
Sally A. Crawford, age 79, formerly of Oakwood, passed away on Tuesday, April 8, 2014. She was preceded in death by her husband, George S. Crawford, Jr.; children, George S. Crawford III and Patrick Crawford; and her parents, Robert & Leona Marshall. Sally is survived by her children, Karen (Mike) Wood, Joe (Kate) Lagedrost, Sheree (Bennett) Robb, Barb (Frelan) West,...
Clara "Dodson" Giles
Apr 8, 2014
Clara "Dodson" Giles, age 97 of Riverside, passed away Tuesday, April 8, 2014. She was born on September 22, 1916 in Nancy, KY. Clara was preceded in death by her first husband, Orville Dodson; second husband, Carl Giles; son, Terry Dodson and grandson, Michael.She is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Pat and Tom Stafford of Branton, FL; son and...
John Gard
Apr 8, 2014
John Gard "Spook", age 69 of Dayton, passed away Tuesday, April 8, 2014 at Miami Valley Hospital. He was born January 8, 1945 in Dayton, Ohio the son of Harold and Helen Gard. He was employed at the City of Dayton, member of NRA, and a Amateur Ham Radio Operator (KC8AVU). He proudly served in combat in the United States...
Edythe Cruea
Apr 8, 2014
Edythe W. Cruea, age 96, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, April 8th, 2014. She is preceded in death by her husband, Edward M. Cruea & her sister, Jeanette Englykey. She is survived her son, Robert (Linda) Cruea, her grandchildren, Sandra (Dudley) Keen & Judy Cruea, her great-grandchildren, Angela Keen, Katkarina Keen & Justin Breitenstein & her...
Donald Mcelwee
Apr 8, 2014
Donald "Don" L. McElwee, age 63, of West Carrollton, OH passed away Tuesday April 8, 2014 at home after a short illness. He was born on June 8, 1950 in Dayton, OH to his late parents, Ledford McElwee and Pauline Halsey. He is survived by his wife of 31 years, Patty McElwee; son, Gregg McElwee of Ithaca, NY; daughters, Liz...
Thomas Curp
Apr 8, 2014
Thomas M. Curp, age 82 passed away peacefully at home surrounded by loved ones on Tuesday, April 8, 2014. He was born March 11, 1932 in Dayton, Ohio the son of Warren and Marjorie Curp.He is preceded in death by his parents, son, Stephen Thomas Curp, two brothers. Nelson and Richard.Thomas is survived by his beloved wife of 63 years,...
Robert Brown
Apr 7, 2014
Robert Mack Brown, 64, resident of Dayton, Ohio passed away, April 7, 2014 at Hospice of Dayton. He was born on March 13, 1950 to the late William Mack Brown and the late Roberta Jackson Brown. He was a member of Zion Baptist Church in Xenia, Ohio. He is a graduate of Central State University with a degree in Accounting....
Tina Bretz
Apr 7, 2014
Tina Bretz, age 69, of Springboro, OH passed away Monday April 7, 2014. She is preceded in death by her parents, Charles and June Magruder. She is survived by her children, Kelli (Tim) Lewis and Hank (Angela) Simmons; grandchildren, Katie, Abby, Chelsea, Phoebe, Sam, and Jack; siblings, Rick (Kathy) Magruder and David (Tina) Magruder; and many nieces, nephews, and their...
Beverly L. Scheckelhoff
Apr 7, 2014
Beverly L. Scheckelhoff, age 77, of Dayton, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, April 7, 2014 at her residence. She was preceded in death by her parents, Willard & Ruth Smith and brother, Donald Smith. Beverly is survived by her loving husband of 22 years, Richard Scheckelhoff; children, Bradley (Karen) McClelland, Patrick (Sherrie) McClelland, Kelly (Jeff) Bradley,...
Lavonda Lynn Burton
Apr 7, 2014
Lavonda "Vondi" Lynn Burton, age 56, born on May 22, 1957, a native of Dayton passed away on April 7, 2014 at Hospice of Dayton. She is preceded in death by her parents, Harold and Mary (Phillips) Burton; brother, Steve Burton.Vondi leaves to cherish her memories a brother, Marc (Nundus) Burton; sister-in-law, Shirley Burton; foster mother, Vivian Walker & family;...
Dorothy Mae Bailey
Apr 6, 2014
Dorothy M. Bailey, passed away on April 6, 2014. Viewing will be held on Saturday, April 12, 2014 from 11am-12pm at Shiloh Baptist Church (3801 Fairbanks Ave, Dayton, OH). The service will follow immediately after. Funeral arrangements entrusted to Newcomer Funeral Home South Chapel.
Stephen E. Gayman
Apr 6, 2014
Stephen E. Gayman, age 48 of Dayton, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, April 6, 2014. He was preceded in death by his father, James P. Gayman Sr. and his brother, James P. Gayman Jr.He is survived by his daughters, Jayme Taylor and Cameron Gayman; mother, Harriet Gayman; brothers, Allen (Tracey) Gayman, Walter Gayman and David (Sharon) Gayman; numerous nieces, nephews,...
Ethel W. Walker
Apr 6, 2014
Ethel W. Walker, age 75, of Dayton went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, April 6, 2014. She was preceded in death by her parents, Garrett & Lucille Cox; brothers, Billy, Kenneth and Harrison; and sisters, Mary Alice, Shirley and Joann. Ethel is survived by her sisters, Wilma (Charles) Meadors, Bobbie (Carl) Davis and Helen Leach; children, Darrell...
Velma H. Olesh
Apr 6, 2014
Velma H. Olesh, of Trotwood, passed away Sunday, April 6, 2014 at The Hospice of Dayton. She was born October 5, 1924 in Dayton, OH to her late parents. Velma was preceded in death by her daughter, Marla Jo Olesh and sister, Susan Wagner.She is survived by her loving husband of 60 years, Joseph Olesh; sister, Elizabeth (Gene) Ballard; nieces,...
Lois Mae Keithley
Apr 6, 2014
Lois Mae Keithley, age 88, of Kettering, OH passed away on Sunday April 6, 2014. She is preceded in death by her husband, John Howard Keithley; parents, Frederick and Virginia Mae Reckeweg; and brother, Frederick Reckeweg. She is survived by her children, Kathryn (James) Browning, Linda (Daniel) Bechtol, Stephen (Daleen) Keithley, and Donna (Michael) Huffman; grandchildren, Paul (Hilary), Brian, Douglas...
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