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Terry Marshal Aikins
May 27, 2023
Terry Marshal Aikins, age 67, passed away peacefully on May 27, 2023. He was born in Dayton, OH on May 19, 1956 to the late Geneva and Charles Aikins.Terry was very kind, generous and hardworking. In his spare time, he enjoyed spending time with family and friends. He was a member of AA and was clean and sober for 40...
Barbara G. Middlesworth
May 27, 2023
Barbara G. Middlesworth, age 90 of Dayton, passed away Saturday, May 27, 2023 at Hospice of Dayton. She was born January 22, 1933 in Flemingsburg, Kentucky, the daughter of the late Wilbur and Linnie Glover.Barbara retired from DESC as a management analyst and was a professional dog trainer and owner of Golden Halo Enterprises. Kettering residents will remember Barbara for...
Steven Lee Schoephoerster
May 27, 2023
Steven Lee Schoephoerster, "Shep", age 53, of Waynesville, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, May 27, 2023. He was born on March 16, 1970 in Kettering, Ohio. During his early years, Shep delivered Dayton Daily newspapers in his neighborhood. He graduated from Fairmont High School, Class of 1988. During high school, Shep excelled at football and was awarded a scholarship to...
Richard P. Firsdon
May 27, 2023
Richard P. Firsdon, age 87, of Beavercreek, passed away May 27th, 2023, after a lengthy illness. He peacefully went to be with the Lord where he joined his parents, James and Elizabeth Firsdon; his beloved former wife of 39 years; five brothers and five sisters; and extended family members. Richard is survived by his three children, Greg (April) Firsdon, Laura...
Sandra J. Eshbaugh Gaines
May 27, 2023
The family of Sandra Jane (Eshbaugh) Gaines announces the passing of their beloved mother, sister, and grandmother. Sandy passed away on May 27, 2023 at Hospice of Dayton after a year-long battle of an aggressive cancer. She is survived by her son Greg (Judi) Gaines of Kettering; daughter Whitney (Frank) Taverna of Kettering; granddaughters Rachel Gaines of Champaign-Urbana, IL, Laura...
Alberta Ballard
May 27, 2023
Alberta Ballard "Bert", age 88 of Dayton, reunited with her husband, George M. Ballard on May 27, 2023. She was raised in LaFollette, TN to the late William and Angeline (Bray) Moses. In addition to her husband and parents, Bert was preceded in death by her 6 brothers and 4 sisters.She is survived by her daughter and her partner, Trudy...
Dolores Jean Bierlein
May 27, 2023
Dolores J. (Tolle) Bierlein, age 89, of Beavercreek, passed away on May 27, 2023 at The Laurels of West Carrollton. She was a graduate of Julienne High School, Class of 1951. Dolores was the owner of Unique Connections in Beavercreek, which was closed in 1994 when her husband retired so they could share this time together. Dolores is preceded in...
Wilma J. Patterson
May 26, 2023
Wilma Jean Patterson, age 84 of West Carrollton Ohio passed away Friday May 26, 2023, at Walnut Creek Nursing Center.Wilma was born January 4, 1939, to Bradley and Sudie Cooper Reese in Knox County KY. Wilma was preceded in death by her husband Robert (Bobby) Patterson, her parents Bradley and Sudie Cooper Reese, sisters Irene, Lorene, Bee, Gloria Jean, Sadie,...
Fumie Nii Yoshida
May 26, 2023
Fumie Nii Yoshida was born in Placer, California on February 3, 1935, to George Fusaichi Nii and Shizue Kajahara Nii; the third of six children. During WWII, she and her family were interned at Tula Lake, California returning to Lincoln, California at the conclusion of the war. She graduated college from Sacramento State and became a teacher in 1956.She married...
Marilyn Martha Willhite
May 26, 2023
Marilyn Martha Willhite, age 91, of Beavercreek, passed away Friday May 26th, 2023. She was born November 8, 1931 in Cincinnati, Ohio.Marilyn and Charles were married for 65 years having 4 boys. She worked hard as a hair dresser and most importantly as a loving mother and caregiver. She was preceded in death by her husband Charles, her infant son...
Christopher Bruce Tolonen
May 25, 2023
Christopher B. Tolonen, age 55, peacefully passed away on Thursday May 25, 2023. He was born on January 25, 1968, to parents Leslie and Sandra (Haynes) in Cincinnati, Ohio.Chris lived a simple life communing with nature. Camping, hiking, kayaking, repelling down steep cliffs, and spending time around his pond watching the fish, frogs, and toads. One of his favorite pastimes...
Betty Chaboty
May 25, 2023
Betty Chaboty passed away peacefully on May 25, 2023, to start her new life with the Lord. She was a wonderful wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, neighbor, and friend. She was preceded in death by her husband, Fred, 39 years ago. She will be dearly missed. To share a memory of Betty, or leave a special message for her family,...
Charles L. Reames
May 25, 2023
Charles Lee Reames of Fairborn, Ohio, went to his home in Heaven on Thursday, May 25, 2023 at the Dayton VA Hospital. He was born on February 21, 1948 in Leadwood, Missouri to the late Jerrel and Verna Stephens. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers, Wayne and David Stephens. Charles served in the...
Jesse Douglas Brown
May 25, 2023
The family of Jesse D. Brown is saddened to announce his unexpected passing on May 25, 2023 at age 51.He is preceded in death by his grandparents, Lovell and Dorothy Brown and Vernon and Margaret Powell. Left to mourn his loss are his mother, Lynn Brown; father, Earl (Nancy) Brown; sisters, Erika Brown and Amy (Karl) Hall; niece, Mackenzie Fisher;...
Bonnie Webb
May 25, 2023
Bonnie E. Webb, age 94, of Kettering passed away at her home on Thursday, May 25, 2023. She was born on May 16, 1929 in Louisa, Kentucky to the late Tivis and Rosa Wright. In addition to her parents, Bonnie is preceded in death by her loving husband of 60 years, Charles C. Webb and 8 siblings. She is survived...
John Franklin Shuster
May 25, 2023
John Franklin Shuster, age 91, of Beavercreek, Ohio, passed away peacefully at home on May 25, 2023. He was born in Cincinnati, Ohio in 1931, the son of Wilbur and Bernice Shuster, and attended Withrow High School in Cincinnati, Ohio Wesleyan University in Delaware, Ohio and then received his MBA from Northwestern University in Chicago.Following a tour in the United...
Deborah Lee Thomas
May 25, 2023
Deborah Lee (Pitzer) Thomas, Age 74, of Dayton, OH passed away on May 25, 2023, at home with her family, after a battle with Lewy Body Dementia. Deb was born on February 4, 1949, in Dayton, OH as the first child of the late Kenneth and Florence Pitzer. She graduated from Walter E. Stebbins High School in 1967 and attended...
Lois J. Bogart
May 25, 2023
Lois Jeween Bogart, age 88, of Dayton, Ohio, passed away on May 25, 2023. She was born in Hazard, KY on March 18, 1935 to the late William and May Clay. In addition to her parents Lois was preceded in death by her sons: Jerry Hughes and Russell Hughes; and sister, Patricia Clay Tackett.Lois is survived by her children: Michael...
Deanna Renee Caldwell
May 24, 2023
Deanna Renee Caldwell, age 57, of Dayton, OH, passed away on May 24th, 2023 in her sleep. She was born on April 10th, 1966 in Springfield, Ohio to James Chandler and Lenora Miller (nee Hill). Those who knew her will remember the kindness and creativity that she carried throughout her life. Renee ran her own daycare business for over a...
Johnie E. Howard
May 24, 2023
Johnie E. Howard, age 97 was born on February 18, 1926 in Mid, Kentucky to the late Callie and Maudie Howard. Johnie passed away on May 24, 2023 in Tampa, Florida. Johnie served in the U.S. Army during WWII in France and Germany. Johnie worked for many years at Frigidaire Division of General Motors until his retirement. He enjoyed bowling,...
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