Barbara Jean KearneyAge 82, of Dayton, passed away Wednesday, January 19, 2011. Barbara was preceded in death by her parents, Horace & Isadora (Carter) McColgan; two sisters, Jeanette Kendall & Marian Carrol; and by one son-in-law, Dean Gwin. Barbara is survived by her husband of the past 61 years, Warren R. Kearney, Sr.; five children, Warren Jr., (Becky) Kearney, Linda...

Arthur Ray Boyd, age 68, went home to be with the Lord on January 20, 2011 from his residence. He was born in West Virginia on May 23, 1942. He was preceded in death by his parents: Arthur Chester and Julia Boyd; brother, Don; and father and mother-in-law: Virgil and Mae Thornsbury.Ray is survived by his wife, Diana; daughters: Ann...

AUDAS, Guy E. age 82 passed away January 17, 2011 at Hospice of Dayton. He is preceded in death by his wife, Marjorie; son, Timothy L. Armstrong; and brothers, Forest, Glen, Virgil, and Tom; and sister, Flossie. He is survived by his son, Mark (Jacky) Audas; grandson, Michael L. Armstrong; brother, Hugh C. Audas of Tyler, TX; sister, Dorothy; sister-in-law,...

STEWART, Ezra P., age 88 passed away January 18, 2011 at Hospice of Dayton. He is preceded in death by his wife, Mildred. He is survived by his daughter, Ella Sommers; grandson, Robert (Cheryl) Long, great-grandsons, Joel and Joshua. He was a long time resident of the Dayton area who owned the E.P. Stewart Floor Sanding Company. He was a...

CALDWELL, Wanda, age 75, passed away peacefully on Monday, January 17, 2011 at her home. She is survived by her loving husband of 56 years, Archie Caldwell; children, Terry (Jill) Caldwell, James (Marilyn) Caldwell and Tanya (Keith) Norris; grandchildren, Joel and Phillip Norris, Aléthea Caldwell along with numerous family and friends. Wanda was a member of The Church of Christ...

PETERMANN, Roland, age 93, passed away peacefully on January 17, 2011. Roland was born August 12, 1917 in Fredericksburg, TX. He is preceded in death by his beloved wife of 50 years, Vivian; parents, Ernest and Minnie Petermann, and sister, Margaret Waugh. He is survived by his daughter, Cheryl Petermann; grandchildren, James Harwood of Bradenton, FL and Emily (Harwood) Ferris...

MEEKER, Donna Jean, age 63 of Dayton OH. Donna departed this life after a lengthy illness of COPD on January 15, 2011 at Miami Valley Hospital. Donna leaves behind to cherish her memory, 4 children David Bunn (Tammy) Beavercreek OH, Diane Blyph (Jeff) Hudson FL, Debbie Lutz (Greg) Riverside OH, Dawn Dunn Dayton OH, 10 Grandchildren, Sisters and brothers Eileen...

Gregory Allen Moon passed away on January 15, 2011 at Miami Valley Hospital. Greg was born in Dayton, Ohio, on August 8, 1956. He was preceded in death by his parents, James F. and Patricia J. Moon and son, Joshua Christopher Moon. He is survived by his wife Karen, 3 sons Justin (Lisa) Moon, Matthew (Holly Kozee), and Timothy; granchildren...

Roy Malone, age 75, of Carlisle, passed away, Monday, January 17, 2011. Roy leaves behind a loving wife of 53 years, Helen, a daughter, Judy (Will) Robbins, and three grandchildren, Seth, Hannah, and Caleb. Visitation will be Friday, January 21, 2011 from 5-7pm at Newcomer Funeral Home South Chapel (3940 Kettering Blvd, Kettering, OH 45439). The service will follow at...

Volney E Mercer Sr. age 89 of Xenia, Ohio went home to be with the Lord on January 15, 2011. He was born to Minnie and Dan Mercer on September 6th, 1921 in Scioto County. Volney also proudly served his country as WW II Veteran. Volney was married to his loving wife, Earldean Mercer, of 67 years on November 13,...

DEAN, Randall R., 49, of Riverside went home to be with the Lord, Monday, January 17, 2011 at The Hospice of Dayton. He is preceded in death by his parents Robert and Billie June Dean; brother-in-law Steve Swearingen; and girlfriend Jill Brandenburg. Randy is survived by his children April Clancy and Josh Dean; 5 grandchildren; sister Terrie Swearingen; brother Bob...

Opal C. Hunter, age 98, of Kettering, went home to be with the Lord, Sunday, January 16, 2011, at The Sanctuary at Wilmington Place. Opal was born March 25, 1912 in Shipley, KY, the daughter of the late James & Margaret Cowan. She was a member of Greenmont Oak Park Community Church. Opal is survived by her children; James "Rex"...

JUSTICE, Mabel (Haney), age 91, was born in Perry County, KY in the year 1919 to the late Will and Mary Haney, passed away on Saturday, January 15, 2011. She also is preceded in death by her husband, Ted R. Justice and son, Rodney E. Pratt. Mabel is survived by her 2 sons, Kermit (Ozella) and Donald R. (Kathy) Pratt;...

Carl J. Lachey, Sr.Age 77, of West Milton, passed away Sunday, January 16, 2011, at his son's home in Union. Carl was preceded in death by his parents, Peter F. & Theresa E. (Watren) Lachey. Carl is survived by his wife of the past 50 years, Kathey (Pope) Lachey; one son, Carl J. Jr. & his wife, Patricia Lachey; two...

Jean F. Horn, 74 of Riverside,OH, passed away on Friday, January 14, 2011, surrounded by her loving family. She was preceded in death by her mother, Ruby Hawk; father, Paul Hawk; son, Terry Bartlett; and great granddaughter, Chelsea Randall.Jean is survived by her children: Darlla (Steve) Randall, Jon Bartlett, Lisa (Jeff) Williamson, Lori (Gar) Sills and Kevin Horn; grandchildren: Tammy,...

ROSS, James "Jim", age 53, passed away on Monday, January 10, 2011. He was preceded in death by his parents, William E. and Joan M. Ross and sister, Ruthie Moser. Jim was a father, brother, brother-in-law, uncle, great uncle, and friend, who leaves behind his sons, Jim Jr. and Michael Ross, and their mother, Sheryl Ross; brothers, William Jr. (Donna)...

Clarence C. WegelinAge 84, formerly of Erie, PA and Dayton, Ohio passed away Thursday, January 13, 2011 in St. Louis, MO. He was preceded in death by one brother, Sylvester "Bud" Wegelin. Clarence is survived by his wife of the past 63 years, Charlene J. (Alexander) Wegelin; three daughters, Deborah (John) Cimino, Cheryl (David) Hussong and Tali (Keith) Gregory; nine...

Beulah Mae Payne "Sis", age 84, of West Alexandria, Ohio, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, January 14, 2011 at home after a long, courageous battle with Parkinsons and Alzheimer's disease. Born in Welborn, Kentucky, on July 7, 1926, to Edgar and Effie (Pennington) Jones. She became the wife of Henry Lee Payne on July 7, 1943....

Felicia Marie Denes, age 39, of Beavercreek, went home to be with the Lord, Thursday, January 13, 2011. She was preceded in death by her grandparents, David & Ann Carrico; and uncle, Michael David Carrico Sr. Felicia is survived by her parents, Arthur & Barbara Denes; sister, Micheleann (David) Slater; nephew, Matthew David Slater; cousins, Michael David Carrico Jr. and...