Obituaries

William A. Nichols

William A. Nichols

Nov 17, 2011

NICHOLS, William A., age 88, of Troy, passed away Thursday, November 17, 2011 after a lengthy illness. He was born in 1923 in Terre Haute, IN. William was a veteran of World War II serving with the Army Air Corps. He is survived by his wife of 65 years, Gerda Nichols; daughters, Debra (Jack) Staudt and Melissa (Dennis) Purcell; one...

Edmond Richardson

Edmond Richardson

Nov 17, 2011

RICHARDSON, Edmond "EA" age 89 passed away November 17, 2011 at Kettering Hospital. He is preceded in death by his wife of 54 years, Addie. He is survived by children, Mark (Karen) Richardson & Krista (Jack) Felkley; granddaughters, Allison & Audra Felkley; sister, Julia Richardson; sister-in-laws, Catherine Richardson & Helen Foust; dear friend & companion, Ruby Adams; numerous other family...

Kathy Strausbaugh

Kathy Strausbaugh

Nov 16, 2011

Kathy (nee: Ivers) Strausbaugh, 51, of Hamilton, OH passed away Wednesday November 16, 2011. She is preceded in death by her mother, Gloria Ivers. Survivors include her husband, Jim Strausbaugh; daughters, Ashley and Megan Strausbaugh; father, Richard Ivers; and sisters, Jennifer and Pam. Kathy enjoyed making crafts and her pets. Visitation is Thursday December 1, 2011 from 1pm to 3pm...

Orma Lee Sarapata

Orma Lee Sarapata

Nov 16, 2011

Sarapata, Orma Lee, age 91, of Grand Junction, CO and formerly of Dayton and Fairborn, passed away on Monday, November 14, 2011 in Fruita, CO. Orma was born October 16, 1920 in Calloway County, KY to the late Ibry & Clora Palmer. Orma is survived by her daughters and sons-in-law: Jaye Sarapata (Kevin Trier) of Grand Junction, CO, Susan Sarapata...

Thomas Garvey

Thomas Garvey

Nov 16, 2011

GARVEY, Thomas, age 82, passed away on Wednesday, November 16, 2011. He is preceded in death by his wife of 59 years, Patricia Garvey; son, Timothy Garvey, and 3 sisters. He is survived by his children, Deborah Spencer (Garvey), Thomas (Kelly) Garvey, Joseph (Karen) Garvey, and Michael Garvey; 15 grandchildren; 6 great grandchildren; siblings, James Garvey and Patricia Wells, as...

Betty Sifford

Betty Sifford

Nov 16, 2011

SIFFORD, Betty E., 85, of Dayton passed away Wednesday, November 16, 2011 at Miami Valley Hospital. She is preceded in death by her parents George and Susie Sifford; brother George Sifford; aunts Sadie and Nancy Mundy; brother-in-law Paul Gregory. She is survived by her sister Jacqueline Gregory; and she was a loving aunt to many nieces, nephews, and their families....

Herman E. Saylor

Herman E. Saylor

Nov 15, 2011

Saylor, Herman E., age 85, passed away peacefully on November 15, 2011. He was preceded in death by his loving wife: Ilene (nee Benge) of 57 years. Herman is survived by his son: Mark Saylor, "a fine son who I love very much", Jeff Matthews, and numerous nieces and nephews. Herman proudly served in WWII in the United States Marine...

Charles Gauder, Jr.

Charles Gauder, Jr.

Nov 15, 2011

GAUDER, Jr., Charles "Chuckie" Christian, age 53, passed away on Tuesday, November 15, 2011. He is preceded in death by his mother, Emerita Gauder. He is survived by his father, Charles C. Gauder, Sr.; siblings, Michael (Carol) Gauder, David (Miriam) Gauder, Robert (Cindy) Gauder, Dianne Gauder, Marianne (Geon) Pitts, Chris (Heidi) Gauder, Elizabeth (Josh) Driver; nieces and nephews, Jonathan (Melissa),...

Mary Flora

Mary Flora

Nov 15, 2011

Mary R. Flora, age 91 of Miami Township, OH passed away on Tuesday, November 15, 2011 at Sycamore Hospital after a brief illness. She was born January 16, 1920 in Dayton, OH to the late Frank and Mary (nee: Burnett) Schroll. Mary joined her loving husband, Wilbur Flora of 64 years who passed away January 5, 2005. Mary is survived...

Christine Dixon

Christine Dixon

Nov 15, 2011

Christine M. Dixon, 65, passed away Nov. 15, 2011. Chris was a graduate of Beavercreek High School. Most of all she was a loving wife, mother, mamaw, sister and beloved sister in Christ to many.Christine is survived by her husband, Lawrence Dixon; children, Tammy, Kati, Tammarae , David, Brian; grandchildren, Tony, Lindsay, Alex, Logan, Jacob, Nick, Harley, Mary, Wyatt; great...

Marjorie Bowsman

Marjorie Bowsman

Nov 15, 2011

Marjorie Rose Bowsman, age 77, of Dayton, passed away on Tuesday November 15, 2011. Born September 29, 1934, in Louisville, KY to the late Richard and Kate Eagle. Marjorie is survived by her husband Harold Bowsman and the rest of her loving family and good friends. Marjorie will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved her.

Emma Reid

Emma Reid

Nov 15, 2011

Emma Elizabeth Reid, age 75 of Dayton, passed away November 15, 2011. She was born December 7, 1935 in New Orleans, LA to the late John and Melvina Newman. In addition to her parents, Emma was preceded in death by her husband, Alexander Reid; aunt, Emma Mickins; 3 brothers: John Booker Newman, Sylvester Newman and William Newman.Emma is survived by...

Jarrell Arlen O'Kelley

Jarrell Arlen O'Kelley

Nov 15, 2011

Jarrell Arlen O'Kelley, age 80, of Kettering, passed away Tuesday, November 15, 2011. Jarrell was born August 6, 1931 in Topeka, KS, to the late Rev. Frank and Margaret O'Kelley. He graduated from Sterling College, in KS. Jarrell received his MA (Humanities) at the University of Denver and his Ph.D (English Lit.) from Michigan State University. He taught English language...

Donald Stutz

Donald Stutz

Nov 14, 2011

STUTZ, Donald "Don", age 78, passed away on Monday, November 14, 2011. Beloved husband, brother, father, Pawpaw, and Pawpaw the Great, devout Christian, great man and friend. You lost your fight with heart disease, and are in God's hands now. You will always be in our hearts, and we are grateful for everything you ever taught us, grateful for every...

Amie Pack Wilson

Amie Pack Wilson

Nov 14, 2011

Amie Elizabeth Pack Wilson, age 42 of Huber Heights, passed away Monday, November 14, 2011, with her family surrounding her. Amie was a 1987 graduate of Wayne High School and was a homemaker since her marriage. She was preceded in death by her dear brother, Adam; maternal grandparents: Janet and Bob Spurgeon; paternal grandfather, Beacher Pack; special cousins: Eddie Pack...

Angie Eversole

Angie Eversole

Nov 14, 2011

Angela M. "Angie" Eversole, age 43 of Dayton, passed away unexpectedly on November 14, 2011. She was born October 17, 1968 in Dayton to the late Dennis Cox and Diane Cox, who survives.Angie was preceded in death by her father, Dennis Cox; uncle, Rick Cox; and aunt, Deborah Cox.Angie is survived by her beloved husband, Jerry Eversole; sons: Dennis and...

Frederick Cassel

Frederick Cassel

Nov 14, 2011

Frederick L. Cassel, age 79 of Riverside, went to be with the Lord on Monday November 14, 2011. He was born on January 28, 1932 in Burlington, NJ, to the late Frederick (Fritz) and Helen (Heckle) Cassel. In addition to his parents, Fred was preceded in death by his wife, Joanne (Berkey) Cassel and his brother, George Cassel.Fred is survived...

Philomena S. Cole

Philomena S. Cole

Nov 12, 2011

Philomena Cole, age 88, of Centerville and formerly of Monessen, PA, went home to be with the Lord Saturday, November 12, 2011. A dedicated and loving mother, grandmother, daughter, sister, cousin, and aunt, Phil was the glue that held the extended family together. During her life she traveled extensively, living in many states and abroad in England. Her kindness, compassion,...

Elbert Johnson

Elbert Johnson

Nov 11, 2011

Elbert "Frog" Johnson, 83, of Dayton, passed away in his home on November 11, 2011. Frog was born on March 28, 1928, to the late Hardin and Hazel (Beard) Johnson in Eldorado, Ohio. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by brother, George. He was married to Alma Johnson (deceased) and previously married to Rose Johnson (deceased)...

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