LARRICK, Janice, age 85, of Dayton, passed away January 22, 2009 at Elm Creek Nursing Center. She is survived by her son, Jimmy Larrick of Dayton; sister-in-law, Roberta Larrick of Portsmouth, OH; and numerous nieces and nephews. A graveside service will be held 11:30 AM Friday, February 13, 2009 at Arlington Cemetery in Brookville, OH. In lieu of flowers, donations...

AYDELOTTE, Joan Darby, age 84, passed away Monday, February 9, 2009. She is preceded in death by her parents, Frank and Esther Darby; brother, Tom Darby; sisters, Doris Conover, and Martha Armstrong. Joan is survived by her children, Lisa (Pat) Sullivan, Lynn (Andy) Evans, and Amy Newland; grandchildren, Chad Wilson, Erin and Ryan Sullivan, Tyler and Cody Evans; sisters, Mary...

KIGER, Paul C. "Papaw", 78, of New Carlisle passed away Tuesday, February 10, 2009. He is preceded in death by his parents Joseph and Mary Kiger; brother Bill Kiger; and sister Dorothy Mullins. Paul is survived by his wife of 49 years, Helen Kiger; children Chris (Joe) Campbell, Mary (CJ) Nelson, Ginny (John) Knisley, Kenny (Starla) Kiger, and Sonny (Beth)...

Victor Corey MercuriAge 27Died February 8th 2009.He is proceeded in death by his beloved father Raymond Thomas Mercuri and maternal Grandfather Jerry Wehrley. He is survived by his mother Deborah Thompson, girlfriend of 8 years Amanda McIntosh, and beloved daughter Victoria Mercuri. He is also survived by brother Matthew Mercuri and two sisters Allison and Rachel. Paternal grandparents Robert and...

Guffy, Thomas Michael, age 30, of Dayton, passed away on Saturday, February 7, 2009. He is preceded in death by his father, Michael and grandmother, Lois Guffy. He is survived by his son, Blake, brothers, Christopher, Anthony, & Michael Guffy; mother & step-father, Mary & Dale Bruggeman; grandparents, John & Shirley Keaton, and Thomas E. Guffy; and many aunts, uncles,...

KOEHNEN, John J., 78, of Kettering, died February 7. He was preceded in death by his parents, Francis and Marie Koehnen. He is survived by his wife of 32 years, Adele, his step-daughter, Elaine Schweller Snyder and her husband, Chip Snyder, of Sidney, and his brother, Jerome (Jacqueline) of Kettering, and many nieces and nephews. He graduated from Chaminade High...

Thomas F. Krein, age 91, of Washington Township, passed away Saturday, February 7, 2009. He was born August 11, 1917 in Dayton, to the late Frank and Rosa Krein. Thomas served in the U.S. Navy during WWII. Thomas worked at Frigidaire for 35 years then after retiring he resided in Sarasota Florida for 37 years. For the past 5 years...

Odetta M. LanceAge 75, of Huber Heights, passed away Saturday, February 7, 2009. She was preceded in death by her daughter, Cassie Barnes; and by her previous husbands, Glen Trent and Norman Lance. Odetta is survived by four children, Robert, Michael, Kevin and his wife, Christine Lance and Neva and her husband, Joseph Wilgus; her son-in-law, Tom Barnes; 12 grandchildren,...

Hale, Dorothy, age 77, of Dayton, passed away on Saturday, February 7, 2009 at Miami Valley Hospital. She was born October 24, 1931 in Paintsville, Kentucky, the daughter of Charley & Martha (Bolden) Collins. She married Roby J. Hale on June 5, 1950 and he preceded her in death July 11, 2001. In addition to her husband, she is preceded...

Roark, Edna L., age 53, of Dayton, left this world to be with the Heavenly Father and join those who went before her. She was born on September 7, 1955 in Dayton, Ohio and died on February 6, 2009. She is survived by her twin sister, Brenda who was by her side their entire life; brother Ronald and wife Becky,...

Edith Warden, age 71, of Huber Heights, passed away on Friday, Feb 06, 2009 at Hospice of Dayton. She was born on Jun 23, 1937 in Pomeroyton, Kentucky daughter of Stanley & Hazel (Crain) Brown. She is preceded in death by her parents and her daughter, Marsha Kay Warden. Survivors include her husband, Bill Warden of Huber Heights; sons, Randy...

HAMILTON, Betty J., age 79, of Beavercreek, passed away Friday, February 6, 2009. She was born November 9, 1929 in Greenup County, KY, the daughter of Levi Morton and Arkansas (Johnson) Osborne. She was a member of Beavercreek Baptist Church and retired from the Hewitt Soap Company after 32 years. She is survived by her son, Kenneth (Jean) Hamilton of...

Robert A.Brawner,age 64, of Centerville, passed away unexpectedly Friday, February 6, 2009. He was born November 9, 1944 in Corinth, MS, to the late Herman & Cleo Brawner. Robert was a loving husband, father and grandfather. He loved golfing, traveling with his family and recently took up bowling. Family was the highlight of his life. Robert retired from the FBI...

Justice, Sharry Lee (Ratliff), age 66, of Tipp City, born January 18, 1943, went to be with the Lord on February 6, 2009 at 6:30 AM. Sharry devoted her entire life to not only her family, but also by being an Adopted parent and Foster parent up until she became sick with cancer in 2007. Sharry was also an advocate...

Steven C. Kelver, age 63, of Dayton, passed away Thursday, February 5, 2009. Steven served his country in the Navy during the Vietnam Era. He was an employee of D-Max in Moraine. Steven was preceded in death by his parents Charles & Donnabelle Kelver. He is survived by his wife of 38 years, Shirley Kelver; daughter Cassandra Joy Kelver; granddaughter...

MOORE, Patricia ChristineAge 69, presently of West Carrolton, Ohio, formerly of Vandalia, Ohio, and Kissimmee, Florida passed away peacefully at Hospice, Wednesday, February 4, 2009, surrounded by her loving family. She was preceded in death by the love of her life, Kenneth Henry Moore. She was the daughter of the late Walter and Cordie Yates. She was also preceded in...

HOFF, Gerald "Jerry", age 82, of Riverside, was called home February 4, 2009. He is survived by his beloved wife, Dorothy, of 60 years; loving daughter, Linda Hoff; son-in-law, Rick Francis; grandsons, Jeff and Scott Francis; granddaughter, Kim Francis; many nephews, nieces, and friends. He was preceded in death by his daughter, Karen Francis who will be forever in our...

Sharon G. Cox, age 54, of West Carrollton, passed away Wednesday, February 4, 2009. Sharon was preceded in death by her father Pearl Smith. She is survived by her husband Marvin Cox; children Michael (Cindy) Cox, Daniel (Paula) Cox and Nathan Williams; grandchildren Kasey, Wesley and Hudson Cox; mother Florence Smith; sisters Dianna Hinkle and Janice Miller; and many other...

Lt. Col. Earl. E. Ashworth (USAF, Ret)Earl Ashworth, 87, passed away Tuesday, February 4, 2009, at Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton. Earl was born in Wilcoe, West Virginia, September 17, 1921, graduated from Gary High School, in Gary, West Virginia, in 1939 before attending West Virginia University, prior to World War II. He enlisted in the Army Air Corp, graduated...

Stueve, Richard M., age 54, of Dayton, passed away on Thursday, February 5, 2009 at Miami Valley Hospital. He was born in Dayton, Ohio, the son of Richard A. & Jean Stueve. He was a retired Dayton Firefighter and he was a member of the Falcon Club, the Dayton Gym, & Dayton Firefighters Union Local 136. He is preceded in...