HOWARD, Geneva W., age 84, passed away on Saturday, April 2, 2011. She is preceded in death by her parents, Sam and Dona Watkins; her husband, Denzil Howard, and a host of brothers and sisters. Geneva is survived by her daughters, Donna Sue (Arnold) Morrison and Kathy Howard; siblings, Cassie Crase, Willard, and Farmer Watkins; granddaughter, Nicole (Sirhey) Pylawka, and...

Virginia D. Iwamoto, born Feb. 2, 1937, passed away March 31, 2011. Mother of William Iwamoto and Shirley (Joseph) Karthan; grandmother of Hannah Iwamoto and Calli Karthan, Joseph W. Karthan and Nikki Karthan; and her little companion, Buddy. Sister of Ray, Bill, Coy and Don (all deceased) and Charlotte Branham. Service Tuesday, April 5, 1:30 pm at NEWCOMER FUNERAL HOME,...

HAINES, James William "Bill" age 78 passed away March 30, 2011. He is survived by his loving wife of 57 years, Norma Haines; children, Cathy (Steve) Foley, Christie (Bob) Thompson, and Bill Haines; grandchildren, Angela Williams, Tony Foley, Nicholas (Katie) Foley, Carrie (Paul) Moore, Tracy (Josh) Zimmet, Matt Thompson, Kelli (Josh) Fosdick, Jeremy Thompson, Jack Thompson, Billy Haines, Makenzie Haines,...

BAYLEY, Walter K., Jr., age 90, long time resident of Oakwood, passed away on March 31, 2011. Walter was born August 27, 1920 in Dayton, Ohio. He was preceded in death by wife, Catherine Luken Bayley; son, Stephen Bayley; brother, Frederick Bayley, and sister, Betty Bayley Bartel White. He is survived by daughter, Sarah Bayley (Dallas, TX); son, Gregory Bayley...

Shane Matthew Coatsworth, age 32, of Union, passed away peacefully on March 31, 2011 surrounded by his family, friends, and the caring nurses of Miami Valley Hospital. Shane was a loving husband, an outstanding father, a joyful son, a caring brother, a compassionate friend and a cancer warrior until his last breath. He was an inspiration to many through his...

Kenneth Merrill WisemanDied on March 31, 2011 with his family by his side. He was born in Dayton, Ohio to James and Georgia (Merrill) Wiseman on May 5, 1934 and attended Jackson Elementary and Roosevelt High School. In addition to his parents, he is pre-deceased by his siblings, Billy, Johnny, Hazel and Paul. He leaves behind his loving wife Diane...

HAMILTON, Donna J., 97, of Centerville passed away Wednesday, March 30, 2011. She is preceded in death by her husband Carey "Esto" Hamilton. Donna is survived by her daughter Mary Little, her husband Fred Trickler; siblings Ellen Alexander, Leah Snow, and Joseph Hauldren, grandchildren Steven (Kathy) Davis, Jeffrey (Sonya) Davis, Timothy Davis, and Sally (Ken) Dixon; 10 great grandchildren; 8...

William D. "Bill" Haught, age 76, of Miamisburg and formerly of Germantown & Moraine. Bill retired from GM after 44 years of service. He was preceded in death by his parents, William & Ethel Haught; brother, James & his wife Helen Haught; sisters, Norma & her husband Paul Garman, Doris & her husband John Daniels, and Joan & her husband...

JOHN W. CUNAGIN 73, of Medway, Ohio passed away Wednesday March 30, 2011 at Crestview Manor of Beavercreek, Ohio. He was born July 28, 1937 in Jackson County, Kentucky the son of the late Matt and Maude Cunagin. He is preceded in death by his loving wife Shirley, and survived by his son and daughter-in-law, Mark & Diane Fannin; a...

Rosetta Marie Lacey, age 75, of Kettering, passed away, Wednesday, March 30, 2011. Rosetta was born November 6, 1935 in Dayton, OH to the late Lawrence & Marie Gray. Rosetta is survived by her loving husband of 57 years, Thomas Lacey; children, Rhonda (Grady) Dougless and Thomas (Jaimae) Lacey; grandchildren, Chad (Candice) Dougless, Eric (Lindsey) Dougless, Erin (Tyson) Schneider, Tayler...

Koebernick, Dorothy I., age 89, passed away on Wednesday, March 30, 2011. She was born July 21, 1921 in Arcola, Illinois. Dorothy is survived by her sons: Thomas (Cynthia) Koebernick and Larry (Marina) Koebernick; grandsons: Alan Koebernick, Chris (Nikki) Sabato, Dan Sabato; granddaughter: Mariya Nikiforva; sister: Mary Kocian, and sisters-in-law: Marlene Stanik and Youthel Burt; and numerous nieces and nephews....

Wright, Marcella Katherine, age 93, passed away on Wednesday, March 30, 2011. Marcella was the top beautician in the Dayton area during WWII and continued working in Dayton for over 57 years. She was a remarkable person, leading by being a great example to others and leaving behind a great legacy for her children and grandchildren. Marcella is survived by...

MATHEWS, Thelma L. age 89,went to be with the Lord and her beloved husband, Edward on March 30, 2011. She is preceded in death by her six siblings. She is survived by her son, Larry (Sue) Mathews; grandchildren, Laura (Neil) Wells, Justin (Stephanie) Mathews, Cheryl Mathews, and Allison (Ben) Jennings; great-grandson, Colton Jennings; and many nieces and nephews. Since 1958...

Doris M. Stamas, age 91, of Kettering, passed away Wednesday March 30, 2011. Doris was born March 26, 1920 in Lincoln, Nebraska. She was preceded in death by her husband, Peter G. Stamas. Doris is survived by her sons, Robert L. Hauff, Douglas C. (Rita) Hauff, and Grant G. (Jacqueline) Stamas; grandchildren, Scott, of Amelia, OH, Susan of Alexandria, KY,...

CARTWRIGHT, Susan G. age 34 passed away March 29, 2011. She is preceded in death by father, Gregory Caldwell. SShe is survived by her husband, Charles Cartwright; children, Abbagail, Brooklyn, Wyatt, Cody, and Courtney; mother, Tanis Caldwell, brothers, William (Lorinda) Caldwell, James Caldwell; sister Martina (William) Osborne; and numerous other family members and dear friends. She enjoyed spending time with...

Constance Lee Stansberry passed away very peacefully, at home, surrounded by her loving family and friends on Tuesday March 29, 2011. Connie the "Sweet Woman" has gone home to see the Lord Jesus Christ and she will be sorely missed but her life will be forever celebrated. Loving and Faithful wife to Ray Stansberry. Loving, Kind, Caring, and Compassionate Mother...

YOUNG, DeForrest E., 76, of Kettering passed away Wednesday, March 30, 2011 at The Hospice of Dayton. He volunteered for Wayne Township Fire and Rescue for 25 years and retired as Assistant Chief. DeForrest owned Dee's Spouting Service for 35 years. He is preceded in death by his sons Michael and James Young; daughter-in-law Ranae Young; and granddaughter Sasha Casper....

INGRAM, Layton Jr., 68, of Moraine passed away Tuesday, March 29, 2011. He is preceded in death by his parents Layton and Martha Ingram; brothers Luther and Bradley Ingram; daughter Theresa Brineger; grandson James Ray Brineger, Jr. Layton is survived by his wife of 47 years, Evon Ingram; children Chris (Karen) Ingram, Tonya (Terry) Fleenor, and Tara (Randy) Ingram-Prewitt; grandchildren...

Earl J. HansonAge 88, of Dayton. Passed away Tuesday. Earl is survived by his wife of the past 65 years, Eunice (Barker) Hanson; brother-in-law & sister-in-law, Harmon & Jan Barker; sister-in-law, Jo Hanson; and many nieces & nephews. The family will be receiving friends from 9:30 – 10:30 a.m. Monday, April 4. Graveside services will follow at Dayton Memorial Park...