Obituaries

Charles L. Grooms

Charles L. Grooms

Dec 29, 2013

Charles L. "Lloyd" Grooms, 73, of Dayton, passed away on Sunday, December 29, 2013 at home with his loving wife by his side. He was born on July 16, 1940 in Adams County to the late James A. and Helen M. Grooms.In addition to his parents, Lloyd was also preceded in death by his sister, Diana Moore. He is survived...

Frank Watson

Frank Watson

Dec 29, 2013

WATSON, Frank, age 71, of Fairborn, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, December 29, 2013. He was born in Bryan, OH on February 2, 1942 and grew up in Darke County. He served in the United States Navy from September 1960 to September 1964 and retired from General Motors. Frank was a devoted and loving husband, he...

Dolores I. Ford

Dolores I. Ford

Dec 28, 2013

Dolores I. Ford (Dee), 75, of Centerville, OH passed away Saturday, December 28, 2013 at Hospice of Dayton with family by her side. Dolores was born July 23, 1938 in Springfield, Ohio, the daughter of Perry and Emma (Wanda) James. Dolores was a graduate of Mount Vernon Academy Class of '56. She enjoyed attending her high school class reunions and...

Bernice Elliott

Bernice Elliott

Dec 28, 2013

Bernice A. Elliott, age 84 of Tipp City, passed away December 28, 2013. She was born July 31, 1929 in Harlan County, Kentucky to the late Garrett and Sieretta Howard. In addition to her parents, Bernice was preceded in death by her husband, Leland Elliott; children: Rettajean Elliott, Leila Elicker, Frank Elliott and Arnold Elliott; 2 sisters and 3 brothers.Bernice...

Virginia Elliott

Virginia Elliott

Dec 28, 2013

Elliott, Virginia Rose "Ginny," 87, of Kettering, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Saturday, December 28, 2013. She is preceded in death by her parents, Harley and Esther (Reamer) Gordon, brother Richard Gordon, and infant daughter, Lynn Anne. She is survived by her husband of 62 years, James "Jim" Elliott, daughters, Diane (Roy) Carman of Beavercreek and Chris Curtis...

Jerry Grove

Jerry Grove

Dec 28, 2013

Jerry L. Grove, age 74, of Dayton, OH passed away Saturday December 28, 2013 after a brief illness. He is preceded in death by his parents and granddaughter, Hannah Grove. He is survived by his wife of 52 years, Vicky Grove; sons, David (Cherlyn) Grove and Robert (Cindy) Grove; grandchildren, Tyler and Kayla; sisters, Beverly Byers and Phyllis Hudlow; and...

Mary Wade

Mary Wade

Dec 28, 2013

WADE, Mary L., age 92, of Centerville, was born on May 30, 1921. She waited to pass on Saturday, December 28, 2013. This was her wedding anniversary and the day her husband, Gene, passed two years ago on their 72nd anniversary. This is a love story. In addition to being preceded in death by her husband, she is also preceded...

Marjorie C. Didier

Marjorie C. Didier

Dec 27, 2013

Marjorie C. Didier, age 89 of Harrison Township, passed away Friday, December 27, 2013. She is preceded in death by her husband, John "Jack" Didier, parents, Lee and Verna Kearns; daughter, Kathlyn Vavroch; siblings, Lowell Kearns, Barb Finn, Kitty Amol and Donald Kearns.She is survived by her daughters, Jacklyn Deger, Mary Lou Kyle, Christene Pluger and Ann Didier; 13 grandchildren;...

Julia J. Holubs

Julia J. Holubs

Dec 27, 2013

Julia J. Holubs, age 92 of Dayton, passed away Friday, December 27, 2013. She was born February 16, 1921 in Johnstown, PA. Julia was preceded in death by her parents; first husband, Paul Dutka; second husband, John Holubs; sister, Marian Newman and brothers, Stanley, John and Joe Gaget.She is survived by her daughters, Carole (Wade) A. Hensley, Jeanine (Dr. Roger)...

Oscar Jones

Oscar Jones

Dec 27, 2013

Oscar L. Jones, age 80, of Springboro, OH passed away Friday December 27, 2013. He is survived by his wife of 51 years, Evelyn Jones; children, Juanita, Danny, Randy, Timmy, and Lonnie; 10 grandchildren, 4 great grandchildren. Visitation is Tuesday December 31, 2013 from 1pm to 2pm with funeral service starting at 2pm at the Newcomer Funeral Home (South Chapel)...

Brenda Fenton

Brenda Fenton

Dec 26, 2013

Brenda Florence Fenton, age 64 of Tipp City, passed away December 26, 2013. She was born November 10, 1949 in Booneville, KY to the late Andy and Aileen Mayes. In addition to her parents, Brenda was preceded in death by her husband, Allen Charles Fenton, Jr. and brother, William Mayes.Brenda is survived by her children: Christopher Lee (Tiffany) Helke, Deana...

Jeffrey R. Winfield

Jeffrey R. Winfield

Dec 26, 2013

Jeffrey R. Winfield, age 60 of Dayton, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, December 26, 2013. He was a loving son, father and grandfather.He was preceded in death by his father, Robert Winfield and brother-in-law, Rick Richardson.Jeffrey leaves to cherish his memory his beloved mother, Doris Fisher; his loving children, Traci Winfield and Nick Winfield; his faithful loving sisters, Jamie (Martin)...

Betty Gabriel

Betty Gabriel

Dec 25, 2013

Betty R. Gabriel, age 74, of Centerville, OH passed away Wednesday December 25, 2013. She is preceded in death by her parents, William and Priscilla Angi; her husband of 39 years, John H. Gabriel; and brothers, David and Thomas Angi. She is survived by her sons, John (Jan) Gabriel and Chris Gabriel; grandchildren, John, Robert, and Benjamin Gabriel; and sister,...

Douglas "Kris" Zornes

Douglas "Kris" Zornes

Dec 24, 2013

Douglas "Kris" Zornes, age 37 of Tipp City, passed away Tuesday, December 24, 2013. He was born in Dayton on April 15, 1976 to his parents, Ronald and Joan Zornes. He is survived by his parents; children, Kyle, Emily, Kassandra and Elijah; brother, Scott (Sophia) Zornes; sisters, Melissa (Jimmy) Zednick, Heather (Michael) Kinder and Mary (Joseph) McCloud; paternal grandmother, Mary...

Gloria Woolum

Gloria Woolum

Dec 24, 2013

Woolum, Gloria A., age 84, of Riverside, passed away on Tuesday, December 24, 2013. She is preceded in death by her daughter, Brenda Pendagraph and sons, Jesse, Larry, and David Woolum. Gloria is survived by her husband of 66 years, Jesse Woolum; children, Kenneth (Pamela) Woolum, Roger Woolum, and Steve (Jill) Woolum; sister, Terri Yates (Morland Fields); numerous grandchildren and...

Fred Haas

Fred Haas

Dec 23, 2013

HAAS, Fred D. "Bud", age 87, of Fairborn, passed away on Monday, Dec. 23, 2013. He is preceded in death by his parents; wife, Dorothy Haas, and 5 siblings. Fred is survived by his children, Diana Ogilsbie, Don Haas, and Debbie (Tony) Greer; 5 grandchildren; 8 great grandchildren, and sister, Florence Schaeffer.Family will receive friends from 12:30 - 1:30 pm...

Nona Caddell

Nona Caddell

Dec 23, 2013

Nona M. Caddell, age 85, of Kettering, OH passed away Monday December 23, 2013. She is preceded in death by her parents, Glenos and Nancy Cox; daughter, Carolyn Boyd; granddaughter, Cheryl Boyd; and brother, Glenos Cox Jr. She is survived by her husband of 67 years, Kenneth Caddell; daughter, Diana (Carl) Purvis; grandson, Craig Purvis; and brother, Dr. James (Inez)...

Johnny Crum

Johnny Crum

Dec 22, 2013

John Lee Crum, 71, passed from this life Sunday December 22, 2013. Born in Paintsville, KY he was the son of Mrs. Buna (Waller) Crum and the late Marda Crum. John was a retired supervisor for the Chrysler Corp Parts & Supplies Division in Dayton, OH. He was an Army veteran of the Vietnam War and was a member of...

Shawn Morrison

Shawn Morrison

Dec 22, 2013

Shawn Stephen Morrison age 39, passed away December 22, 2013 in Fairborn, Ohio. He was born August 29, 1974 in Germany to Connie and Stephen Morrison. He was a loving father, son, brother, and uncle. Shawn loved the outdoors including fishing, hunting, and gardening. His last job held was at Honda Engineering in Anna, Ohio.He is survived by his daughter,...

Ray E. Stansberry

Ray E. Stansberry

Dec 22, 2013

Ray Ernest Stansberry passed away peacefully at home on Sunday December 22, 2013. "Big" Ray has gone home to see the Lord Jesus Christ and he will be sorely missed, but his life will be forever celebrated. Loving and Faithful husband to Connie Stansberry (Deceased Mar 29th, 2011). Loving, Kind, Caring, and Compassionate Father to; Amy Hellickson, Cathy (Wally) Potter,...

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