Richard P. Livingood, age 85, of Miamisburg, passed away Tuesday, October 25, 2011. He was born March 30, 1926 in Cleveland, OH to the late Alden & Margaret Livingood. Richard served as a pilot in the U.S. Army Air Corps during WWII. He worked as a carpenter/home builder for many years. Richard was preceded in death by his wife, Virginia...

DEATON, Alva E., age 74, passed away on Saturday, October 22, 2011. He is preceded in death by his parents, Edward and Mary Deaton. Alva is survived by his siblings, Dorothy Fenton of Hollywood, FL, Ion (Loretta) Deaton of College Park, MD, Brant Deaton of Pulaski, NY, Frank (Loretta) Deaton of Fairborn, OH, Charles (Jean) Deaton of Jackson, KY, and...

KNOTH, Betty F., 74 of Beavercreek passed away Tuesday, October 25, 2011 at The Hospice of Dayton. She is preceded in death by her parents Clarence and Oda Grubb; son Timothy John Knoth; daughter Mary Elizabeth Knoth; sister June Hall; brothers Kenneth Grubb and Clarence Grubb, Jr. Betty is survived by her husband of 56 years, Norman Knoth; children Diana...

Lottie E. Prokop, age 73 of Dayton, passed away October 25, 2011. She was born February 16, 1938 in Steubenville, OH to the late Henry and Ronola Babel. Lottie is survived by her children: Louise Wagner, Harriet Wagner Shockey and Charles Wagner and his wife, Terry; one granddaughter, Octavia; 7 brothers and sisters; many nieces, nephews, other family members and...

POWELL, Dan, 65, of Beavercreek passed away Tuesday, October 25, 2011 at The Hospice of Dayton. He is survived by his wife of 44 years, Ardyce Powell; son David Powell; daughter Laurie Steckle; grandchildren Sean, Bradley, Nicholas, Benjamin, and Ryan; brother Tom Powell; and many special friends. He was retired veteran from the U.S. Air Force with service in Vietnam....

ROHLFS, Frederick H., 60, of Dayton passed away unexpectedly Friday, October 21, 2011. He is survived by his mother Vivian Rohlfs; brother Jack Rohlfs; "sister" Lisa and "brother" Bill McKinnon; loving "nieces" Alicia and Emily McKinnon; many other family and friends. He was an avid bowler and loved camping with family. Family will receive friends from 1:00-2:00PM Thursday, October 27,...

Janet Lee BlazerAge 68 of Huber Heights, passed away Tuesday, October 25, 2011, at the Oaks of West Kettering. Janet was preceded in death by her infant son, Andrew Gerald Blazer, in 1976, and her husband, Gerald W. Blazer, on June 23, 1998. Janet and Gerald were married on October 27, 1962. Janet is survived by three children, Michael Blazer,...

NOLTE, Rev. Howard E., age 87, passed away Saturday, October 22, 2011. He was born February 16, 1924 in Dayton, Ohio. Rev. Nolte was a Lutheran minister. During his ministry he served at St. Peter Lutheran Church in Dillsboro, IN, Israel Lutheran in Paris, OH, Peace Lutheran in Arnheim, OH, Christ Lutheran in Struthers, OH, and was currently a member...

COVEYOU, John "Jack" age 84 passed away October 24, 2011 at the Hospice of Dayton. He is survived by his wife of 61 years, Pat Coveyou; children, Gary (Kim) Coveyou, Tom (Robin) Coveyou, and Lori Spradlin; grandchildren, Christi (Chad) Gerhardstein, Marisa (Ryan) Borgert, Whitney Spradlin, Rachel Spradlin, Ali Coveyou, and Will Coveyou; great-grandchildren, Carter, Charlotte, and Colin Gerhardstein; and two...

Margaret E. Thomson, 99, of Kettering, OH passed away on Sunday October 23, 2011. Survivors include daughter, Jean Snider; grandsons, Dan, Robb, and Ian; and great grandchildren, Emily, Claire, William, and Nia. Funeral service is Saturday October 29, 2011 at 3pm at the David's Cemetery Chapel, Kettering, OH. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Hospice of Dayton.

James Albert McKnight, was called home on October 24, 2011. James was born to James McKnight and Ann (Atherton) McKnight on February 7, 1944. In addition to his parents, James was preceded in death by his loving wife of 40 years, Judith A. (McCoy) McKnight.James is survived by two sons: Darrin and Teresa McKnight of Piqua and Matthew McKnight of...

William H. "Hub" LakesAge 79, of Huber Heights, passed away Monday, October 24, 2011, at The Hospice of Dayton after an extended illness. Bill was preceded in death by his parents, Margaret Weir & Benjamin Lakes; and by one brother, Jack Lakes. Bill is survived by his wife of the past 54 years, Verlene "Vicky" (Lightle) Lakes; three children, Kimberly...

FELDMANIS, Justin A., age 30, of New Carlisle, left his earthly home too soon on October 22, 2011. He was born March 20, 1981 in Dayton, Ohio. He is survived by his beloved daughter of 3 years, Jordyn Elizabeth; mom and dad, Lisa and Boone Barnes; sister, Jessica Cooper; brother, Joshua Barnes; niece, Kara; nephews, Gage and Colten; maternal grandparents,...

Carol J. FullertonAge 80, of Dayton, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, October 21, 2011. Carol was preceded in death by her husband of 53 years, James Fullerton, in 2006. Carol is survived by four children, Doug & Sue Fullerton, Greg Fullerton, Vicki & Carl Smith and Kathy & Kenny Krumm; five grandchildren; seven great grandchildren; one sister, Marianne & Richard...

James W. (Bill) Wright, age 85, of West Carrollton, formerly of LaFollette, TN and Milton, FL, passed away Friday October 22, 2011. He is preceded in death by his wife, Flora Wright; mother, Lena Wright; and grandson, William Bradford Wright Jr. Survivors include children, James David Wright, Sue (Rick) Ball, William Bradford (Betty) Wright, and Nancy (Bob) Bernotaitis; grandchildren, Michael,...

Gary W. Thomas, 52, of Miamisburg, OH passed away Friday October 21, 2011. Survivors include his parents, Roger and Lorean Thomas; fiancée, Darlene Stonerock; and special friend, Betty Marlene Robinson. Visitation is Tuesday October 25, 2011 from 1pm to 2pm with funeral service starting at 2pm at the Newcomer Funeral Home (South Chapel), Kettering, OH. Interment is in Evergreen Cemetery....

RICKEY, Emma L., age 76, of Riverside, passed away Friday, October 21, 2011. She was born February 21, 1935 in Adams County, OH, the daughter of the late John T. and Elva (Purdin) Rickey. Emma was very active at Bethel Christian Church and a member of the outreach choir. She retired from DESC after 37 years. Emma is survived by...

James P. Michel, age 49, of Dayton passed away Friday, October 21, 2011. He was born December 28, 1961. He is survived by his daughters, Jessica (Bobby) Jackowski and Kristen Michel; two granddaughters, Emma and Madelynn; fiancé, Anne Knight; parents, Urban & Janet Michel; numerous brothers, sisters, nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. The family will receive friends Monday, October 24,...

Perkins, Virginia C. Boling, (nee McGill)Age 90, of Dayton, went to be with the Lord on Monday, October 17, 2011 following a lengthy illness. She was born on April 12, 1921 in Columbus, Ohio to the late Milton and Mae (nee Fry) McGill. She was raised at the former Ohio Soldiers and Sailors Orphans Home (the Home) in Xenia, Ohio...