ARMSTRONG, Virginia P., age 88, passed away on Monday, November 29, 2010 at Avalon of Clearcreek. She is preceded in death by her parents, Abbie and Freda Leach; husband, Clarence Armstrong, and sisters, Thelma Colley, Florence Leach, and Donna Jennings. Virginia is survived by her sisters, Bonnie (Hank) Mays and Freda Leach. She retired from General Motors in 1985 after...

Stephens, David W., age 56, of West Carrollton, passed away on Friday, November 26, 2010. David is survived by his wife of 28 years: Anita Stephens; son: David L. Stephens; daughter: Susan Ryan; grandchildren: David Chase and Lillian; brother and sister-in-law: Ray (Elaine) of Miamisburg; sister and brother-in-law: Debbie (Drew) Smith of Farmersville; father: Hobert of Florida; and numerous other...

Helen "Becky" J. Connor, age 67 of Kettering, passed away Sunday, November 28, 2010. Helen "Becky" is survived by her children, Dawn J. Connor, Shirley L. Connor, Gina M. Connor and Lisa D. Connor; grandchildren, John C. Connor, Jessica M. Burrage, and Nathaniel Connor; great-grandchild, Addison Owens; and many other relatives and friends. Becky enjoyed fishing and spending time with...

Lillian May GruzaAge 83, of Huber Heights, passed away Sunday, November 28, 2010, at Miami Valley Hospital. Lillian was preceded in death by her husband of 37 years, Francis Anthony Gruza; and by her parents, Frank & Julia (Talos) Preiczer. Lillian is survived by four children, James Anthony Gruza, Francis Edward (Sharon) Gruza, Dr. John Francis (Donna) Gruza and Jacqueline...

Ralph D. Grimes, Sr., age 77 of Dayton, passed away November 28, 2010. He was born June 12, 1933 in Dayton to the late Henry Grimes and Helen Johnson. In addition to his parents, Ralph was preceded in death by his step-parents: Louise Grimes and Art Johnson; sons: Ralph D. Grimes, Jr. and Timothy L. Grimes, Sr.; brothers: Henry L....

In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to any U.S Bank, "Memorial Fund for Robin Brady".

Linville, James D., age 63, of Kettering, passed away surrounded by his wife and children on Friday, November 26, 2010. He was a United States Army Veteran proudly serving during the Vietnam War. He was a member of VFW Post #598 and a life time member of the NRA. He is survived by his loving wife: Casey Linville of Kettering;...

THOMAS, Phyllis E., 71, of Riverside passed away Saturday, November 27, 2010 at Hospice of Dayton. She is preceded in death by her parents Fred and Charlotte Genzler; brother Arthur Genzler; and son Kevin Thomas. Phyllis is survived by her husband of 53 years, Joe Thomas; children Mike Thomas, Lori McConnaughey, Debbie Eckley, Allen (Holly) Thomas, Shelley (Mark) Brant, and...

Mary K. Coleman, nee Burke, "Granny Kay" went to be with her heavenly Father, who she faithfully served all of her adult life, on November 26, 2010. She was an active member of the Northridge Church of the Nazarene and retired from the Northridge Public School System. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Billie B. Coleman; sons:...

Helen Collins, age 83 of Medway, passed away November 27, 2010. She was born May 17, 1927 to the late Press and Fannie Bradley. In addition to her parents, Helen was preceded in death by her husband, Noah Collins; aunt, Goldie Fitch; and brother, Willard Ritchie.Helen is survived by her son, Sheril (Ayse) Collins; daughters: Vicki (Jim) Miller and Kimberly...

Polly S. Williams, age 56, of Oakwood and previously of Santa Cruz, CA, passed away after a courageous battle with breast cancer, Friday, November 26, 2010. She was preceded in death by her parents, Roger and Carolyn Williams. Polly is survived by her sister, Wendy (Bill) Campbell; and niece, Emily (Christopher) Pioske. Polly graduated from Miami Valley School and Oakwood...

BOWLES, Roger, age 62, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, November 25, 2010. He is preceded in death by his father, George Bowles. Roger is survived by his mother, Edith Bowles; sister, Joalice (Fred) Hamilton; children, Roger S., Amanda and Tyler Bowles; grandchildren, Austin S., Shannon, Alexis, Allison and Logan Bowles, Cody and Brendan McKenzie along with very special step-son, Glenn...

Romine, Fred, age 85, of West Carrollton, passed away on Friday, March 25, 2011 at Hospice of Dayton. Fred was a United States Army Air Corps Veteran proudly serving during WWII. He retired from General Motors with over 36 years of service and was a member of Miamisburg Assembly of God Church. Fred is survived by his wife of 19...

Harry D. Parks, age 83, of Moraine, passed away Tuesday, November 23, 2010. He was preceded in death by his parents, Buford & Josie Parks; son, Darrell Parks; and brother, Glen Parks. Harry is survived by his wife of 65 years, Anna Parks; son, Larry (Claris) Parks; grandchildren, Steve, James, Laura, Stacy, Kelly, Leslie, Eric, and Nathan; 23 great-grandchildren; sister,...

McKinney, Beulah M. "Bea", age 95, of Miamisburg, passed away on Tuesday, November 23, 2010. She was preceded in death by her husband: Chester W. McKinney in 1989; four brothers and an infant granddaughter. She is survived by her son and daughter-in-law: Rick (Susan) of Hamilton; two daughters and sons-in-law: Jeanne (Bruce) McPeek and Phyllis (John) Perrine both of Kettering;...

FERGUSON, Milton age 92, passed away November 23, 2010. He is preceded in death by his wife, Dorothy and grandson, Mark Ferguson. He is survived by his son, Dennis (Anna); grandson, Dirk (Diana) Ferguson, 2 great-grandchildren, Jesica and Luke Ferguson; and dear friend, Fay Cannon. He was a lifetime member of VFW post 657. A graveside service will be held...

JACKSON, Matthew age 23 passed away November 16, 2010. He is preceded in death by his mother, Cindy Jackson; paternal grandfather, O.L. Jackson; and maternal grandparents, Owen and Carol Smith. He is survived by his father, David and Teresa Jackson; grandmother, Nelda Jackson; sister, Lauren (Rick) McKenzie; nephews, Dakota and Isaac; aunts, Judy McKenzie and Bonnie Nessmith; and numerous other...

GALYON, Joseph "Joey", age 54, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, November 18, 2010 at his home in Dana Point, California, his residence of 35 years. He is preceded in death by his parents, Wesley and Eileen Galyon. Joe is survived by his step-mother, Mary Galyon of WV; siblings, Chuck (Patty) Galyon of Dayton, Theresa (Steve) Brown of Xenia, Donnie and...

Denzil E. Osborne, age 85 of New Carlisle, passed away November 24, 2010. He was born November 29, 1924 to John and Cordia Osborne. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by 6 brothers and 1 sister. Denzil is survived by his wife of 62 years, Billie Osborne; sons: Ron Osborne and Dennie Osborne; 2 grandchildren: Kevin...