BLAKLEY, Gary W.Age 66, of Dayton, passed away July, 8, 2010 after a short battle with cancer.Gary proudly served our country as a Sgt. in the US Marine Corps in Vietnam. He was an avid fisherman who reveled in telling jokes & making quirky comments. Gary was a 1962 graduate of Stebbins High School & carried himself with honor &...

WILSON, Grethel, age 87, of West Carrollton, passed away July 8, 2010. She was born June 24, 1923 in Jackson County, Kentucky. She is survived by her daughter, Sue Smith; grandson, Jeffrey (Jacqueline) Smith; sister, Beatrice Cifardini. She was preceded in death by her husband, Willie Wilson; both parents, Wilson and Lucinda (Adams) Chappelle; daughter, Kathy Wilson.If desired, donations may...

O'SHELL, Lois Ann, 70, of Centerville, passed away peacefully at home Friday, July 9, 2010 after an extended battle with cancer. She is preceded in death by her father Earl Stone. Lois Ann is survived by her husband of 50 years, Billy O'Shell; daughter Kimberly Muth; step-daughter Sherry Lynn O'Shell; grandsons Tony (Crystal) Blake and Dustin Sinard; great grandchildren Peyton...

HARP, Barbara, age 77, of West Carrollton, passed away Thursday, July 8, 2010. She was preceded in death by her husband, Bill Harp; son's and daughter's-in-law, Steve and Debbie Harp, Tim and Lisa Harp; daughter and son-in-law, Mary and Chris Wamsly; six precious grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Burial will follow in Evergreen Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be...

Rosa GunterOf Dayton, Ohio passed away on July 5, 2010. She is survived by children, Kay, Paul, J. C. & Billy Gunter; brothers, sisters, grandchildren, great grandchildren & family of OH, TN & N. C. Visitation will be from 12:30 – 2:00 p.m., Saturday, July 10, at Newcomer Funeral Home, 4104 Needmore Road, Dayton. Burial will be in North Carolina.

Armstrong, John Jerry, age 70, of Xenia, Ohio, went to be with his Lord and Savior on July 6, 2010. Jerry was born in Bedford, Indiana, on January 2, 1940. He was preceded in death by his parents, John and Maude Armstrong of Bedford. Jerry is survived by his wife of 47 years, Carolyn, and four children, and their families;...

WITT, Freddie, age 77, passed away Wednesday, July 7, 2010. He is preceded in death by his parents, Chris and Emily Witt; son, Randy Witt; brothers, Otis, Homer, Lee, Orie and Tip; sisters, Claudine, Tannie, Goldie and Maggie. Freddie is survived by his loving wife of 53 years, Carolyn (Maxine); sons, Danny (Linda), Timmy, and Jimmy (Patricia) Witt; 3 grandchildren,...

UMBEL, Donna Jean, born Dec. 8, 1942, went to sleep in death July 7, 2010. Donna shared her life with her devoted husband, Francis for over 51 years. Theirs was a great love story. Her great granddaughter, Abigail Edmonds and her sister, Julie Lilliock, preceded her in death. She is survived by her husband, Francis; son, Francis "Pete" III and...

KIMMEL, Harold H.Age 75, of Dayton, passed away, Tuesday, July 6, 2010. He was preceded in death by his wife Jane. Harold was retired from Dayton Power & Light. He is survived by his son Gary Kimmel; daughter Claire (Michael) Cummins; grandchildren Heather, Anne, & Sean; great-granddaughter, Haley. Visitation will be held from 5-7pm, Thursday (TODAY) at NEWCOMER FUNERAL HOME,...

Victoria "Sue" Smith, age 73, of Riverside, went home to be with the Lord Wednesday, July 7, 2010. Sue was born June 18, 1937 in Charleston, West Virginia to the late Denny and Magnolia Price. She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert A. Smith Sr.; sons, Larry and Terry Smith; daughters, Cindy Lou Smith, Vicki Sue Bakan; granddaughter,...

Phillip J. ColeAge 31, of Union, passed away Sunday, July 4, 2010. Phil was preceded in death by his father, James D. Cole. He is survived by his wife, Anne M. Pennycoff-Cole; five children, Zachiary T. Pennycoff, Vidalia L. Pennycoff, Keissler D. Cole, Hailey J. Cole & Mystic Cole; his mother, Patricia A. (Ellison) Cole; one sister, Mary T. Parsons...

Michaels, Nancy S., age 55, of Kettering, passed away on Tuesday, July 6, 2010. Nancy is survived by her son: Chris Michaels; granddaughter: Chloe Michaels; mother: Millie S. Gibson; sister: Kathy Justice; and her significant other: Bruce Young. She was preceded in death by her father: Herbert Gibson. Funeral services will be held at 9:30 A.M. on Saturday, July 10,...

SORRELL, Gregory O., age 45, of Reading, OH, passed away Tuesday, July 6, 2010. He was born August 19, 1964 in Dayton, Ohio. He is survived by his long time companion, Charity Whitaker; father, Herbert Sorrell; three sisters and brothers-in-law, Brenda and Tim Gregory, Angela and Gene Turner, Lisa and Harold Snowden; 8 nieces and nephews; and many other family...

BOAZ, R. Lindsay, age 51, passed away unexpectedly Monday, July 5, 2010. He is preceded in death by his parents, Donald and Lois Boaz. Lindsay is survived by his loving wife of 28 years, Vicki; daughters, Sara Boaz and Cindy Fallis; grandkids, Kelsi, Austin and Brianna; brothers, Steve and Thomas R.; along with several nieces, nephews, family and friends. He...

DEMEO, Theresa "Teri", age 76, passed away Tuesday, July 6, 2010. She is preceded in death by her husband, William J. DeMeo. Theresa is survived by her daughters, Michelle, Theresa DeBildt; sons, Bill, Mark, John, and Mike; sister, Sissy; grandchildren, Emily, Nick, Nathan, David, Bradley, Mackenzie, Scotty, Natalie, Matthew, Bryant, Katie, Jake, and Christopher. Mass of Christian Burial will be...

Wurst, Julian F., age 89, of Miamisburg, went home to his Lord and Savior on Sunday, July 4, 2010. Julian was born August 17, 1920 in Ft. Jennings, Ohio to the late August & Josephine (Wittler) Wurst. Along with his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife of 56 years: Leona (Brokamp) Wurst; his son: Daniel Wurst; and...

LEDFORD, Preston, age 22, went to be with the Lord unexpectedly on Saturday, July 3, 2010. He is preceded in death by his grandparents, Richard and Betty Engel; papaw, Harold Ledford, as well as several friends. Preston is survived by his mother, Deborah Purdy; step-father, Richard Purdy; father, Steven Ledford; fiancée, Nicole King; brother, Vinny DiSalvo; sister-in-law, Stephanie DiSalvo; aunt,...

Chesley LewisAge 87, of Medway, passed away Saturday, July 3, 2010, at Hospice of Dayton. Chesley was preceded in death by his wife of 60 years, Pauline May (Weaver) Lewis, in 2007. Chesley is survived by six children, Geraldine (Oscar) Lewis, Chesley G. (Brenda) Lewis, Eugene (Nancy) Lewis, Georgianna (Allan) Westerberg, Frank (Paula) Lewis & Denver (Lela) Lewis; numerous grandchildren,...

Marshall, Charles Allen, age 73, of Moraine, passed away on Friday, July 2, 2010. Charles was born July 5, 1936 in Batavia, Ohio to the late Allen & Helen Belle (Hass) Marshall. He attended Milford High School and was a member of the Germantown Eagles. Charles was a proud United States Air Force Veteran. Charles is survived by his wife...