McNew, ShirleyAge 74, of Dayton, passed away, Friday, March 12, 2010. She is preceded in death by her son Eric. Shirley is survived by her children Terri Brewer & Steven Channell (Donna); grandchildren Shawn, Marc. Steven, & Katrena; 9 great-grandchildren; sisters Mary Hayes & Peggy Gaines; brother John Essman. Private services will be held at the convenience of the family....

HOLLON, Fern Maureen (nee Allen), age 87, of Springfield, passed away Thursday, March 11, 2010. She was born February 24, 1923 in Milledgeville, OH, the daughter of the late Manfred E. and Maggie (Hodge) Allen. In support of World War II she was employed as a laborer at NCR in Washington Court House. She also held various other jobs and...

Harris, James, age 79 of West Carrollton, passed away, March 11, 2010. Preceded in death by his parents John and Mabel Harris and brother, George W. Harris. He is survived by his wife of 35 years, Pam Harris; children, John W., Marsha, Robert, Billy, Hope and Chris; grandchildren, Jerry, Stephanie, Jonathon, Dusty, Nathan, Matt, Jeff, Chris, Jamie, Brandon, Brittany, Leah...

ROVALDI, Victor S., 85, of Beavercreek passed away Friday, March 12, 2010. He is survived by his wife Trudy Rovaldi; daughter Lore Chapman, her husband Ronald; granddaughter Katherine Chapman and brother Alfred Rovaldi. He served in the U.S. Navy and retired from the U.S. Air Force. Victor had tours of duty in the South Pacific during WWII and in Vietnam.

HAHN, Thomas, age 93, of St. Paris, OH, passed away Monday, March 8, 2010. He was born April 4, 1916 in St. Paris, OH, the son of Wilbur D. and Gladys (Taylor) Hahn. He owned and operated Tommy Hahn's Shoes in St. Paris for 42 years. He was known as a meticulous and ingenious shoe repairman and a customer friendly...

Moore, Lawrence R. "Larry", age 80, of Centerville, passed away Tuesday, March 9, 2010. Preceded in death by his parents and two brothers. Survived by his soulmate and wife of 55 years Marianna, loving daughters Brenda (Larry) Wassell and Marsha (Bill) Wright, cherished grandchildren Heather Wassell (Joe) Dyer, Chris and Ben Wright, sister Betty Rice, brother Victor (Sandy), nieces, nephews...

Eltzroth, Barbara Mary (Lacy), age 70, of Henderson, Colorado, formerly of Miamisburg, passed away on March 6, 2010. Barbara is survived by her sons: Earl Ray Eltzroth and Daniel Roy Eltzroth; brothers and sisters-in-law: Fred (Stephanie) Lacy, Leroy Lacy, Steven (Shannon) Lacy, Donald Lacy, Thomas (Barbara) Lacy, Charles (Kathy) Lacy; sisters and brothers-in-law: Pam (Edward) Ankeney, Sharon (Gary) Lewis, Judith...

Leland E. SammonsBucky SammonsAge 65, of New Carlisle, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, March 11, 2010. Leland was preceded in death by his parents, Lelon & Louise Sammons; and by one grandson, Joshua Sammons. Leland is survived by his wife of the past 25 years, Deborah Sammons; six sons, Glenn, Lee (Christine), Pete, Tony (April), Willie...

BROWN, Jeffrey J., age 52, passed away Thursday, March 11, 2010 at Hospice of Dayton. He is preceded in death by his grandfather, Palo Brown, step grandmother, Lois Brown, grandmother, Rosie Brown, uncle, Billy Brown, aunts, Helen Brown and Maud Ellen Brown, grandfather, Harry Bierman, grandmother, Catherine Bierman, favorite uncle, Lawernce Grieshop, favorite aunt ,Mary Bowman, uncle Oscar Reeder and...

JOHNSON, Larry Wayne, age 67, passed away after a long illness on Tuesday, March 9, 2010. Present at his bedside were his daughter, Zaundra Spicer, Miamisburg; grandson, Tracy Spicer, Huber Heights; granddaughter, Jessica Keeton, Miamisburg, and grandson, Ben Parks, Miamisburg. He was preceded in death by parents, Clevia B. Hawkins Cooper and Floyd C. Johnson.

MALONEY, Charles "Charlie", 74, of Riverside passed away Tuesday March 9, 2010 at Miami Valley Hospital. He is preceded in death by his parents Charles and Margaret Maloney and two brothers John and Frank. Charles is survived by his loving wife of 50 years, Dolores "Tootie" Maloney; children Michael (Michele) Maloney, Deborah (Scott) Hammaker, Joseph (Maria) Maloney, and Susan (Jack)...

Jarrell, Barbara A. (nee Howard), went home to be with her Lord on March 11, 2010. Preceding her in death were her father, Berry C. Howard, Sr., her mother, Dorothy B. Howard (nee Braiser), and her brother, Berry C. Howard, Jr. Left to cherish her memory is her husband of 42 years, Robert L., her daughters, Lorie A. Tester (Michael)...

HYATT, Kathleen M., age 63, passed away Wednesday, March 10, 2010 at Hospice of Dayton. She is preceded in death by her father, Herbert L. Fast, grandmother, Rose Fast, and grandmother, Winifred Fry. She is survived by her mother Ima Jean Fast: siblings Patricia Fast, David (Judy) Fast, and Sandra (Fast) Walters; nieces and nephews: Brain Walters, Angela (Brian) Neuner,...

GROTHA, John D., age 86, of Dayton, passed away Monday, March 8, 2010. He retired from the United States Air Force as a Master Sgt and was a member of the VFW 2800. He was preceded in death by his wife, Kimie Grotha. He is survived by one son, Robert and wife Vicki Grotha; one daughter, Katherine and husband Jack...

STETHEM, Margaret P. (Mitchell), age 89, of Dayton, passed away Tuesday, March 9, 2010. She was born March 16, 1920 in Dayton, OH. She is survived by her children, Patricia (Eddie) Meyers, John (Donna) Stethem, Michael (Hilde) Stethem, and James Stethem; 8 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren; numerous nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents, Samuel and...

Linda Lee McGee (Bitcas Oda), age 49, of Springfield, went home to be with the Lord Wednesday, March 10, 2010 after a long battle with cancer. She graduated from Vandalia Butler High School class of 1978. Linda was a Budget Analyst at the Air Force Institute of Technology WPAFB. Linda's selfless devotion to others was inspiring to all who knew...

STANSELL, Reda K.Age 68, of Dayton, passed away, Sunday, March 7, 2010. She was preceded by her mother Hildred Loudenback. Reda worked a barista at Good Samaritan Hospital for over 20 years. She is survived by her daughter Amanda Shoup; grandson Jaymes Shoup; sisters Vonnie Osborne, Nanna Lillard, Carolyn Kuhbander, Dolores Prudhome; nieces, nephews, other relatives, & many special friends....

MAROLO Jr., Samuel age 84, a native of Hazleton, PA and 53 year resident of Beavercreek, passed away on Saturday, March 6, 2010 surrounded by his family. He was preceded in death by his loving wife of 53 years June, his parents Samuel and Catherine Marolo; brother Anthony; sisters Helen Marolo, Lucille Boyle and Congetta DeLuca. He is survived by...

SMITH, Matthew, age 17, passed away Monday, March 8, 2010. He is survived by his mother, Iva Smith, brother, Gregory Smith U.S. Army, grandparents, Sylvia and Alvin Bundy, Bill Smith and Dorothy Hawkins, and half sister Brandi Smith. Family will receive guests Monday, March 15, 2010 from 5:00 to 8:00 PM at Newcomer Funeral Home and Crematory (3940 Kettering Blvd.,...

BAILEY. BillAge 68, of Dayton, passed away, Saturday, March 6, 2010. Bill is survived by his children Floyd (Weenonah) Bailey & Tammy (Homer) Rogers; grandchildren Doug, Luke, Erin, & Derek; great-granddaughter Makayla; sister Jackie Gibbons; mother Alma Peck. Private services will be held at the convenience of the family. Arrangements by Newcomer Funeral Home, Dayton North Chapel.