Chaney, David, age 50, passed away on Sunday, May 8, 2011. He is preceded in death by his parents, Noel Chaney and Eula Mae Welch; brothers, Jeff Chaney and Mikey Welch. David is survived by his sons, Brant and Zachary Chaney and wife, Vicki Chaney, all of Corpus Christi, TX; brothers, Richard and Gregory Chaney; sisters, Lora and Michelle Welch,...

G. Marie Heizer died on Sunday May 8th at Hospice of Dayton. She was born May 22, 1922 in Mariba, KY to late G. Greene Gose and Spicy Gose. She was preceded in death by her husband of 57 ½ years, Vern Heizer Sr, her son in-law Don Lowe, 4 sisters and 3 brothers. Marie worked many years in the...

MYERS, Nellie J. (Nee Estes), age 77, of New Carlisle, OH, passed away Saturday, May 7, 2011. She was born January 29, 1934 in Philadelphia, TN, to the late Jesse S. and Alma (Skinner) Estes. Nellie was a member of Medway Baptist Church, owned and operated Nellie J's Beauty Salon. After retiring from the salon, she became a Sales Director...

COYLE, Thomas J. "Jack", age 75, of Lewisburg, passed away Friday, May 6, 2011. He was born July 24, 1935 in McKee, Kentucky, to Albert and DellaMae Coyle. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife of 51 years, Carolyn Sue Coyle; seven month old son, Thomas Coyle; sisters, Juanita Walling, Ina Mae McKinney, Norma...

TIPTON, Anna Lee (Watson), age 76, of Tipp City, passed away Friday, May 6, 2011. Anna was born May 26, 1934 in Estill County, Kentucky, to the late Herman and Lanie Watson. She was preceded in death by her infant son, James Tipton; brother, Otis Watson; sister, Orpha Schaefer. Anna is survived by her husband of almost 60 years, Jessie...

MADDEN, Ruth A., 73, of Dayton, OH passed away Wednesday May 4, 2011. She is preceded in death by her husband, Jesse Madden Jr.; sons, James E. Madden and Billy Glen Madden; her parents, William and Canzalie Perkins, 8 sisters, and 4 brothers. Survivors include son, David (Cathy) Madden; sister, Carol (James) Smith; brother, Earnest (Mary) Perkins; brother-in-law, Tom Parker;...

TOMAC, Josephine "Ruth" age 92, formerly of Terre Haute, IN passed away May 5, 2011 at Trinity Community of Beavercreek, OH. She is preceded in death by her husband, Steven Tomac. She is survived by daughters, Catherine (Gary) Adler, Elizabeth (Bill Crimando) Tomac, and Stephanie (Bruce) Cunningham; 7 grandchildren; and 6 great-grandchildren. Mass of Christian Burial will be held Monday,...

Carolyn Jane Eldridge, age 62 of Dayton, passed away on Wednesday May 4, 2011. She was born on October 4, 1948 to Charles and Helen Brown. Carolyn was preceded in death by her husband Earl Ray, Sr; father, Charles Brown; and son, Earl Ray, Jr. In addition to her mother Helen Brown, Carolyn is survived by her two children, Melissa...

Thomas H. Dempsey, 78, passsed away Wednesday, May 4, 2011 at The Hospice of Dayton. He is preceded in death by his parents William and Lillie and his brother Bobby. Tom is survived by his loving daughters Terri (Kevin) and Jeanna (Brian); grandchildren Stephanie (Paul) and Anthony (Audra); three great grandchildren Gavin, Kadence, and A.J.; brother William Hoyt; sister Mary...

Ruth Ann (Peak) Gau, God's Angel, was called to Heaven on May 5, 2011. She was born August 26, 1945 in Dayton to the late John and Myrtle Reuber. In addition to her parents, Ruth was preceded in death by her sister, Becky; and previous husband, Bobbie Peak.Ruth is survived by her husband, George Gau; 3 children; 9 step-children; numerous...

COX, Robert Hugh, was born July 27, 1965 passed away peacefully at home after a short and courageous battle with Leukemia on May 4, 2011. Robert graduated from West Carrollton High School in 1982 and was employed by Kettering Medical Center as a Security Officer. Robert was a member of the Liberty Baptist Church. He also was an avid hunter...

Loretta Shackleford, age 64 of Dayton, passed away May 4, 2011. She was born August 12, 1946 in Ft. Lauderdale, FL to the late Emmett and Earlene Chance. In addition to her parents, Loretta was preceded in death by her husband, Nelson Shackleford; daughter, Sheila Strahan; and brothers: William and Donald Chance.Loretta is survived by her son and daughter-in-law: Troy...

Jack H. Oliver, Jr.Age 52, of Dayton passed away Tuesday, May 3, 2011, at his home. Jack was preceded in death by his father, Jack H. Oliver, Sr. Jack is survived by his mother, Bernice (Benton) Oliver; two daughters, Melissa & Robin; one son, David; three sisters, Beverly Sandlin, Patsy Stoddard & her husband, Clark Evans and Onarae Eichstaedt; one...

STECKER, Fred C., age 73, passed away on Wednesday, May 4, 2011. He is preceded in death by his parents, Fred and Thelma Stecker. Fred is survived by his wife of 34 years, Candy Stecker; children, Barbie (Michael) Allen and Chuck (Rogenia) Stecker; 6 grandchildren, and 3 great grandchildren. He was a 32nd Degree Mason and a longtime member of...

MANIS, Valda H., age 87, beloved wife of Ron Manis, passed away on Tuesday, May 3, 2011. She was born in Moodyville, TN to the late Grover and Pansy Hill. In addition to her husband, she is survived by her children, Ron Jr. (Sue) Manis, Janice Officer, and Jackie (Steve) Heyl; brothers, Willard and Thomas Hill; sisters, Dee Perrin, Vos...

Joyce Sarberg, 83, of Kettering, OH passed away Wednesday, May 4, 2011. She is preceded in death by her parents; husband, Raymond Sarberg; and sister, Jeanette Reed. Survivors include daughters, Carol A. Harward of Centerville, OH and Linda Trudell of Kettering, OH, 7 grandchildren and 7 great grandchildren. No services will be held at this time.

MADDEN, Dustin M. age 26 passed away May 2, 2011 after his courageous battle with Cystic Fibrosis. He is preceded in death by his maternal grandmother, Almeda Bussard; maternal grandfather, William J. Kohl; and paternal grandmother, Betty L. Madden. He is survived by his loving mother, Sharman Madden; loving father, John R. Madden; proud brother, Chris Madden; paternal grandfather, Robert...

RIGGS, William Harry, Sr., 77, of Fairborn passed away Wednesday, May 4, 2011 at Patriot Ridge Community. He was very involved with the Fairborn Little League and many sports in the Fairborn area, as a referee and umpire. He is survived by his wife, of 62 years, Lillie M. Riggs; children: William H Riggs, Jr., Larry Grant Riggs (Patty), Gary...