Michael Kareem English, 5 months old, passed away Tuesday October 4th, 2011. Survivors include his parents, Michael and Maliaka English; sister, Kaela English; grandparents, Charlie and Regina Peters, Jonni English, and Earl and Marietta English. Memorial service will be held Friday October 7, 2011 at 1pm at the Believer's Christian Fellowship Church, Dayton, OH. Reverend Dr. William E. Harris Jr....

WITT, Timmy W., age 50, passed away unexpectedly Sunday, October 2, 2011. He is preceded in death by his father Freddie Witt and brother Randy Witt. Timmy is survived by his mother Carolyn (Maxine); brothers Danny (Linda) and twin brother Jimmy (Patricia) Witt; nieces Emily, Katie and Megan Witt and Kristi Reed; numerous other family and friends. Family will receive...

VanZant, Dorothea M. "Dot" age 74 passed away October 4, 2011 at Greene Memorial Hospital. She is preceded in death by her parents, Robert and Helen Cherpeski; husband, Frederick VanZant; 3 brothers, and 1 sister. She is survived by children, Phyllis Eckes, Frederick (Cathy) VanZant, Doris (Dan) Smith, and Kimberly (Gary) Coveyou; grandchildren, Christopher Berry, Angela Berry, Cristin (Ryan) Butler,...

Cody William BarbianAge 20, of Dayton, passed away Tuesday, October 4, 2011, after a courageous battle with muscular dystrophy. He was preceded in death by his grandparents. Cody is survived by his parents, Marty & Carla Barbian; one brother, Nick Barbian and his girl-friend, Brittany Culp; special friend, Jimmy Weber; his pets, Jester, Monster, Sister, Boots & Bully; and by...

Hazel Leoda ReedAge 68, of Dayton, passed away on September 23, 2011. She was born on April 17, 1943 to the late Oda and Eva Reed. In addition to her parents, Hazel was preceded in death by her grandmother, Carmen Hart. Hazel is survived by her siblings, Tresa (Jim) Berry and Gary (Sherry) Reed; four nieces, Treshele (Calvin) Heller, Tonya...

JONES, Carol Jean, age 60, passed away on Monday, October 3, 2011. She is preceded in death by her son, Gary Jones. Carol is survived by her husband of 42 years, Greg Jones; son, Steven Jones; granddaughter, Rebecca Jones; niece, Karen Rosser; nephew, Kevin Rosser; the Pope family, numerous family in New Jersey, Arizona and Georgia, and all her friends...

BANKS, Reba Jewel, 80, of Beavercreek passed away Monday, October 3, 2011. She is preceded in death by her son Steven Lloyd Zeigler. Reba is survived by her husband of 50 years, Andy R. Banks, Sr.; children Andy Lee Zeigler, Jr., Helen Jewel (James) Gilbert, and Andy R. (Penny) Banks, Jr.; grandchildren James (Dee) Gilbert Jr. and Danielle (James) Hoskins;...

John William BrunkAge 56 of Dayton passed away Monday, October 3, 2011, at Miami Valley Hospital after a courageous battle with cancer and heart disease. John was preceded in death by his parents, Richard & Caroline Brunk; and by one sister, Mary. John is survived by his wife of the past 36 years, Nancy M. (Carter) Brunk; two children, Marshall...

BUFLOD, Helge G., passed away on September 28, 2011 after a long struggle with Alzheimer's disease. Mr. Buflod was born on July 28, 1931 in Trysil, Norway. He was the only child of Einar and Gudrun Buflod. His youth was spent in Trysil where he enjoyed skiing, dog sledding and travel. In his mid-twenties he ventured out to the United...

BARTON, George Lowell, age 67 of Huber Heights and Port Clinton OH, passed away on Saturday October 1, 2011. He was born on March 14, 1944 to the late William and Mable Barton. In addition to his parents, Lowell was preceded in death by his sister, Anna Ruth Beasley.Lowell is survived by his wife, Barbarita Barton; three brothers, Charles, Robert...

CASEY, Darlene L., age 53, of Riverside, Ohio, passed away peacefully in her home on October 1, 2011. Her father and mother, William Rettig and Janet Hargis, and her brother, David Rettig, precede her in death. She is survived by her husband of 34 years, Larry Casey and her children, Michelle L. Casey and Aaron A. (Sara) Casey. She has...

CRAIG, Merrill C., age 69, beloved husband, father, and grandfather has died. In the evening of Friday, September 30 his spirit left his earthly body. Merrill was a jovial, sociable resident of Riverside and a member The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (the Mormons). Merrill was born to Everett and Nitabelle Craig of Champaign County, May 22,...

Perry, Lowell Thomas entered the life eternal on Saturday, October 1, 2011 at his home in the presence of his family. Lowell grew up in West Virginia and Portsmouth, Ohio. He served two terms in the United States Army, two years in the European theater and three years in the occupation of Japan following the end of WWII. He received...

McGUFFIN, Rufus E. "Mac" age 88 of Riverside, OH passed away October 2, 2011 while being cared for by his loving children and son-in-law, Bob; and dearest and loving companion, Loretta Milbern. He was born and raised in Walhalla, South Carolina along with six siblings. Uncle too many wonderful nieces and nephews. Rufus was a devoted and loving husband, father,...

Tom Corsette, 48, of Dayton, OH passed away Wednesday September 28, 2011. He is preceded in death by his father, Philip Corsette. Survivors include his mother, Diane Corsette; sister, Elaine Henson; and niece, Alisha Henson. Visitation is Friday October 7, 2011 from 5pm to 7pm with memorial service starting at 7pm at the Newcomer Funeral Home (South Chapel), Kettering, OH.

Eileen Dorothy Blackburn, 87, of Miamisburg, OH passed away Friday September 30, 2011. She is preceded in death by her parents, Al and Hazel May; and husband, David B. Blackburn. Survivors include children, Nancy A. Blackburn, David J. (Rachel) Blackburn, Richard A. Blackburn, and Barbara E. Blackburn; grandchildren, Beth B. (Christopher) Schrameck, Britney M. Blackburn, and David A. Blackburn; great...

Lay, Jack Marion, age 82, of Kettering, passed away at home surrounded by his family on Monday, September 26, 2011. Jack is survived by son: Curtis (Lynn) Lay of Worthington, Ohio and their daughter: Keira Lay of Las Vegas, NV; son: Merrill (Sharon) Lay of Daytona Beach, FL and their children: Reed & Jamie Lay both of Daytona Beach, FL;...

Glen E. HawkinsAge 71, of Brookville, passed away Friday, September 30, 2011. Glen was preceded in death by his first wife, Sybil. He is survived by his wife, Kathy Hawkins; four children, Scott (Jacqui) Hawkins, Curtis Hawkins, Ryan (Kacee) Rose & Lisa (Randy) Rose; three loving grandchildren, Jeordin, Morgyn & Zach with another expected on November 11; one sister, Mary...

ERISMAN, Phyllis J. age 81 passed away September 23, 2011. She is survived by her sons, Michael Erisman and Davy Erisman; 3 grandchildren; and 5 great-grandchildren.