Morelock, Melvin C.Age 74, of Huber Heights, passed away Sunday March 7, 2010. He was born in Dunbar, Virginia May 19, 1935. He is survived by his wife of 51 years: Wanda Morelock; sons: Mark (Lisa), Doug (Mary Carlisle), Kelly (Lauri) and Joseph (Nikki Taylor); daughter: Tami Chapman; Grandchildren: Blake, Alek, Brenden, Austin, Spencer and Katie and step-granddaughter Judith; Brother:...

BERK, David M., Sr.Age 67, of Dayton, passed away, Monday, March 8, 2010. He was preceded in death by his parents John & Ruby Berk. David is survived by his sons & daughters-in-law David Berk, Jr. (Debbie), Rodney (Tina) Berk, Greg Berk, & Jeff (Julie) Berk; grandchildren Trionda, Brandon, Amaraya, Logan, Amber, Kyle, Mason, & Madelyn; great-grandchildren Ashton & Bryton;...

ANSPACH, Shirley A., age 68, passed away Monday, March 8, 2010. Private family services will be held in Shirley's memory at a later date.

WENDLING, Helen Louise, age 75, of Dayton, met her heavenly Father on March 8,2010. She peacefully left this world surrounded by her husband of 56 years, seven children and spouses, and multiple grandchildren. She was born on September 2, 1934 in St. Paris, Ohio and moved to the Dayton area in 1953. Helen will be remembered lovingly by her family...

Davenport, Frances H. Age 87 of Dayton, passed away peacefully on March 6, 2010. Frances was preceded in death by her husband, Charles; and brothers, Walter and Alex Rudzienski. She is survived by her sisters, Janet Glass and Mary Hart; and many nieces and nephews. She was active in the Free Spirits at Immaculate Conception Church and the Phi Siena...

MUNGER, Marion M., age 87, of Riverside, Ohio, passed away Monday, March 8, 2010. She was born October 31, 1922 in Mitchell, Indiana the daughter of Harry F. and Beulah P. (Hancock) Munger. Marion earned her bachelor and master degree's from the University of Dayton and spent her 25 year career teaching primary school, middle school, and high school in...

HONIOUS, James Clarence, 63, of Kettering passed away Monday March 8, 2010 at his home with his wife by his side. Born in Dayton, Ohio where he was a graduate of Chaminade H.S. James served in the U.S. Marine Corp, 2nd Battalion, 26th Marines for 2 years before returning to marry his one and only love, Barbara Lepley. He was...

Haley, Mary E., age 87, of Dayton, passed away on Monday, March 8, 2010. Mary was born October 11, 1922 in Middletown, Ohio to the late Clarence & Minnie (Sorrell) Newcomb. Along with her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband: John H. Haley (1978) and her son: Michael S. Haley (1984). She is survived by her loving...

POWELL, Orville Mitchell, age 90, born in Madison County, Kentucky and resident of Dayton for over 62 years went home to be with his Savior and Lord on March 6. He served in the Army Air Corps during WWII and was an Electrical Inspector for the City of Dayton for over 35 years. He was a member of First Baptist...

RICE, Robert, age 73, passed away Saturday, March 6, 2010. He is survived by his wife Mary, children, Tom (Rita), Rob (Gail), Tammy, and Tina, step-daughters, Tammy and Krista, sister, Sherri (Jerry) Yeakley, step-granddaughter Brittany, numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren and nephew. Family will receive guests Friday, March 12, 2010 from 1:00 to 2:00 PM at Newcomer Funeral Home (3940 Kettering Blvd.,...

Thomusseit, Helmut E., age88, of Kettering, passed away on Friday, March 5, 2010. Helmut is survived by his son and daughter-in-law: Michael (Sandra) Thomusseit; daughter and son-in-law: Janet (Pete) Proffit; and grandchildren: Zac & Max Thomusseit. He was preceded in death by his wife: Gesa (Uhlendorf) Thomusseit and parents: George & Maria Thomusseit. He was a beloved father and grandfather....

HUFFORD, Kathleen A., 59, of Shallotte, NC, passed away Sunday March 7, 2010 at The Hospice of Dayton. She is preceded in death by her father Jack Hufford. Kathleen is survived by her mother Margaret Sayre; son James Frampton; brother Pete (Donna) Hufford; beloved dog Merlin; many other family and friends. She was pianist and choir director at Village Point...

WOOLLEY, James, age 78, passed away Friday, March 5, 2010. He is preceded in death by his sister, Beverly McKinley. James is survived by his wife of 31 years, Eleanor Woolley; children, Kenneth Woolley, Jill Woolley-Radcliffe, David (Helen) Alexander, and Doug (Jill) Alexander, and grandchildren, Kelsey, Amber, Diane, Kevin, Renee, and Erik. Memorial services will be held at 11:00 am...

RIX, Kevin Edward, age 38, of Beavercreek died unexpectedly at home on Friday, March 5, 2010. He was preceded in death by his father, Dale Edward Rix. Kevin is survived by his wife, Jackie Rix, his beloved children, Hayes Edward Rix, and Heavenly McIntyre. Kevin leaves behind his loving mother, Janie Carolyn Rix of Beavercreek, his brother, Roger Edward and...

William C. Hess "Bill"Age 83, passed away Saturday, March 6, 2010. He was preceded in death by his wife, Hazel M. (Swackhammer) Hess on August 25, 1998. William retired from the City of Dayton Water Department with 31 years of service. He is survived by his daughter & son-in-law, Barbara Myers & Thomas Stone; daughter, Mary Jane Reeder; three sons,...

MINNIFIELD, Mildred, age 68, passed away Thursday, March 4, 2010 in Carrollton, GA. She was born February 13, 1942 in Yellow Springs, OH to the late Cecil and Fannie Dalton. She was also preceded in death by her loving husband, Buford Minnifield; granddaughter, Shelby Tarrant; brothers, Burl and Edgar, and sister, Geraldine. Survived by her children, Tracy (John) Gierzak, Tricia...

LLOYD, Kenneth, P, Sr.Age 74, of Medway, passed away, Thursday, March 4, 2010. He was preceded in death by his parents, Roland & Agnes Lloyd; brother Roland Lloyd; & sister Shirley Stinette; Kenneth was retired from Delco Moraine & was a member of Medway Baptist Church. He enjoyed playing Santa Claus at local events & driving a church bus. For...

WATTS, R.D., age 86, passed away Friday, March 05, 2010. He was preceded in death by his parents Curtis and Katie Watts, three brothers and one sister. He is survived by his wife of 57 years, Imogene Watts, son, Ronald G. Watts, stepson, C.L. Dunn and stepdaughter Neda Taylor, 3 grandsons, Jason, Brian and Timothy Isham, brother, Lenard (Bulah) Watts,...

Carl C. MinnemanAge 84, of Dayton, passed away Thursday, March 4, 2010, at Englewood Manor. Carl was preceded in death by his parents, Omer & Ruby Minneman; and by two brothers, Paul & Earl Minneman. Carl is survived by his wife of the past 64 years, Jean Minneman; four children, Marilyn (George) Kellar, Carol (Bob) Ewald, Dave Minneman & Dan...

WADDELL, Gary L., age 54, passed away Thursday, March 4, 2010. Family will recieve guests from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM at Newcomer Funeral Home and Crematory (3940 Kettering Blvd., Kettering, OH 45439). A memorial service will be held in his honor Sunday, March 7, 2010 at 4:00 PM.