ROSSER, Nancy L., age 73, passed away on Friday, January 28, 2011. She is preceded in death by her husband of 27 years, Jack D. Rosser, Sr.; son, Jack D. Rosser, Jr., and daughter, Melody Rosser-Layne. Nancy is survived by her children, Misty L. Brunner, Michael D. Rosser, and Cynthia L. Gaw; grandchildren, Sean, Mark, David, Nathan, Maria, Bill, Christin,...

SMITH, Nolan C. (Jack) went home to be with his parents on Thursday, January 27, 2011. He was a U.S. Marine Corps Veteran and proudly served in the Korean War. Jack is survived by his loving wife of 45 years, Molly (Bowling); 4 children, Margie (Ken Sr.) Collier, Mary Craig, James Smith, Brian (Karen) Smith; 11 grandchildren, Kenneth Jr. and...

NORRIS, Linda "Nana", age 58, of Dayton passed away Thursday, January 27, 2011. She was preceded in death by her husband, Frank; father, Paul Steinke and sister, Terry Miller. She is survived by her mother, Anne Steinke, brother, Ned Steinke (Kim), nephew Nathan Steinke (Annie), niece Natalie Steinke, sister-in-law Denise Norris and brother-in-law Bob Miller.She was a 1970 graduate of...

Claudean (Pyburn) Lowry, age 81 of Union, Ohio passed away January 26, 2011. She was born January 13, 1930 in Glomar, Kentucky to the late Robert and Mollie Pyburn. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by three brothers and four sisters: Kate O'Grosky, Clara Mahaffey, Evelyn Napier, Helen Pyburn, Charlie, Everett and Carlos Pyburn. Claudean is...

Lee Clemel Jordan went home to be with the Lord on January 25, 2011 in Troy, Ohio at Upper Valley Medical Center. Lee was the first born on July 10, 1952 in Anguilla, Mississippi, to the union of Henry and the late Lula M. Jordan. He graduated from Nettie Lee Roth High School in 1970. He spent over 30 years...

Madonna Jean Kline (nee Rathweg) age 84, of Kettering, passed away on Wednesday, January 27, 2011, at Walnut Creek Nursing Home. Madonna is survived by her daughter & son-in-law, Libby (Bruce) Wittmann of Lake Tapps, WA; grandson, Austin Wittmann. She is also survived by sister & brother-in-law, Rita (John) Dusak; sister, Shirley Durbin; brother & sister-in-law, Walter (Theresa) Rathweg; sister-in-laws,...

Brinker, Johanna D., age 96, of Kettering, passed away on Tuesday, January 25, 2011. Johanna is survived by her sister: Wilhelmina P. Dix; and numerous nieces, nephews, family members and friends. She was preceded in death by her husband: Milton Brinker; parents: Frank & Wilhelmina Dix; and 3 brothers. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Monday, January...

Robin Renee Wright (Henderson) died on Tuesday, January 18, 2011 around 1:00 AM. She was 46 years old and lived in Centerville, Ohio.Robin was a dedicated, loyal, giving wife, mother, sister, and friend. Her passing leaves a gaping hole in the lives of those who loved her.Robin was born October 25, 1964 in Georgetown, Ohio to Jetta and Randall, and...

Jack L. Atkins, age 77 of Dayton, passed away January 25, 2011. He was born February 28, 1933 in Dayton to the late Ernest and Marion Atkins. In addition to his parents, Jack was preceded in death by sisters: Evelyn Bower and Mildred Black; and brother, David Atkins.Jack is survived by his wife of 43 years, Barbara A. Atkins; son,...

Robert L. Wright Sr., 85, of Dayton, passed away peacefully on January 25th. Born and raised in Xenia, OH by parents Helen and Loren Wright, he graduated from St. Brigid High School (1942) and the University of Dayton (1949). He served overseas in the Army Air Corp during World War II as a B-17 gunner and bombardier. He was a...

PROFFIT, Jean B., 86, of Bellbrook, Ohio passed away Tuesday, January 25, 2011. She is preceded in death by her husband, Raymond "Lucky" Proffit; two sons Vincent and Michael, of Dayton. Jean is survived by her children, son Randy and wife Ann, of Bellbrook, daughter Rebecca and husband Michael, of Kentucky, son Phil, of Bellbrook, son Greg of Maryland, daughter...

Eugene John Spiler, age 88, passed Away Friday, January 21, 2011 at Riverside Methodist Hospital, Columbus. Born June 18, 1922 in Rochester, New York to parents Josephine and Henry Szpiler. Worked for the Civilian Conservation Corps. Served in the United States Navy during WWII in the south pacific. Graduated from the Rochester Institute of Technology. Retired from General Motors; Rochester...

Farrell, Florence H. (Kreitzer), 91 of Kettering, passed away peacefully Sunday, January 23, 2011 in Zionsville, IN surrounded by her family. She was born November 9, 1919 to the late Charles and Rose Kreitzer (Schaaf). Florence retired from Dayton Armature Auto Electric. She enjoyed spending time with family, playing cards, gardening, and sending greeting cards to family and friends. Florence...

Robert Carl EllisAge 78, of Troy, passed away Monday, January 24, 2011. Bob is survived by his wife of the past 31 years, Lois O. (Hensley) Ellis; seven children, Vanessa (Tim) Shawler, Felicia (Jonathon) White, Brian Jaynes, Terry Jaynes, Mike Ellis, Matt Ellis & Todd (Jessica) Ellis; numerous grandchildren & great grandchildren; two brothers, Carl Ellis & Raymond (Sharon) Ellis;...

Glidewell, Ronald Junior, age 63, of Springboro, passed away on Monday, January 24, 2011. Ron retired from WPAFB as a Program Manager with over 30 years of service and then was co-owner of American Precision Connection. He was also a member of Sycamore Creek Country Club. Ronald is survived by his wife of 26 years: Linda Glidewell (Kohorst); brothers: Russell...

COMBS, William M. "Cotton", 87, of Riverside, passed away Sunday, January 23, 2011. He is preceded in death by his son Ronald Combs. William is survived by his wife of 60 years, June Combs; daughter Teresa Bennett; grandchildren Michelle Hopkins, Jennifer Bennett, Stacey (Stephen) Cassanio, Megan Johnson, and Adam Rismiller; great grandchildren Chelsey Hopkins, Brooklynn Cassanio, and William Johnson; brothers...

Lloyd Olson, age 72 of Medway, passed away January 24, 2011. He was born April 4, 1938 in Marshalltown, Iowa to the late Oliver and Ethel Olson. Lloyd is survived by his wife of 47 years, Darlene Olson; son, Tod (Julie Stauffer) Olson; daughter, Cindy (Scott Larson) Olson; brother, Dave Olson; and sister, Linda Olson. He retired from Wright Patterson...

Helen I. Lumbard, age 78 passed away peacefully with her family by her side, Sunday January 23. Helen was born in Toronto, Ontario Canada September 30, 1932. She was a member of the Centerville Congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses. She is preceded in death by her beloved husband Donald W. Lumbard, her brother-in-law Murray McKee, and her parents Frank & Isobel...

LOZAN, Sr., Robert G., age 78 passed away Sunday, January 23, 2011 at home with his wife by his side. He is survived by his loving wife of 57 years, Mary; children, Debbie (Ed) Oldenski of Port Orange, FL, Jack (Julie) of Vandalia, Bob Jr. (Linda) of Beavercreek, Bill (Tammy) of Pickerington, OH, Kathy (Greg) Bemis of Enon, Kim Lozan...

CONNER, Margaret "Eva", age 74, passed away on Saturday, January 22, 2011. She is preceded in death by her husband, Theodore "Ted" Conner. She is survived by her children, Terry (Myrtice) Conner and Lori Gilbert; grandchildren, Tara and Ted Conner, Jillian and Zach Gilbert; sisters, Viola Gravley, Shirley Taylor, and Elise Holbrook, as well as numerous nieces, nephews, and special...