SAMS, Myrtle L., age 93, of Dayton, passed away Friday, February 19, 2010. She was preceded in death by her husband, Caney Sams and son, Reecel Sams. Myrtle is survived by her son, Charles (Anna) Sams; grandchildren, Timothy Sams, Douglas Sams, Patrick Sams of KY, Sherri Sams of KY and Charles Darrell of TN; great-grandchildren, Crystal Montgomery, Nathan Sams and...

VANHOOSE, Wilbur D., age 66, of Riverside, passed away unexpectedly. He was born June 24, 1943 in Paintsville, Kentucky. Wilbur retired after 32 years of civil service from WPAFB and was a veteran of the United States Army. He is survived by his son, Donny (Martina) VanHoose of Kettering; grandchildren, Matthew and Ashley VanHoose; sister, Charlene (Robert) Minton of Fairborn;...

HUNT, Richard R. "Ray", of Kettering, 87 years old, husband, father, brother, passed away Sunday morning February 14, 2010 at 4:45 am. Richard "Ray" was born on November 24, 1923 to Ray and Addie (Thoma) Hunt in Dayton, OH. He is survived by his wife of 58 years, Melba L. (Selders) Hunt of Coshocton, OH; son, James R. Hunt; daughter-in...

BRODIE, Henry D., age 86, passed away Thursday February 18, 2010. He is preceded in death by his parents, Sewell and Lucille Brodie; siblings, Wesley (Steve) Brodie, Marion Brodie, Don Brodie. He is survived by his wife of almost 55 years, Alyson; children, Kent (Mayela) Brodie, Heather Brodie, Laurie Brodie, Erin Brodie (Jeff) Morgan, Shannon Brodie (Scot) Caviness; siblings, Kathleen...

LINK, Angel R., age 49, of Dayton, passed away Thursday, February 18, 2010. She was born October 16, 1960 in Biloxi, Mississippi. She is survived by her parents, Albert T. and Satoe Link of Beavercreek; sisters, Debra (Mike) Fannon of Beavercreek and Pamela Link of Beavercreek; nieces, Madison and Morgan Fannon. She was preceded in death by grandparents, Albert T....

Damron, Levi Jr., age 78, of West Carrollton, passed away on Wednesday, February 17, 2010. Levi is survived by his wife of 56 years: Ada (Adkins) Damron; son and daughter-in-law: Doyle (Linda) Damron of Ashville, Ohio; grandchildren: Larry B. Damron Jr. of West Carrollton, Jared & Angel Damron of Rainsboro, Zach & Autumn Damron of Ashville; great grandsons: Hunter &...

Bernice "Bee" Rushbrook, 70, of Beavercreek, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, February 16, 2010 after a short courageous battle with cancer. Born in Wheelwright, KY. She is survived by daughter Regina (Greg) Norris, granddaughters Heather & Christine Norris; two sisters Beulah (Lenard) Watts, and Freda (Wade) Oney; one brother Lester (Alma) Evans, and a host of special...

HINE, Thomas L., passed away Tuesday, February 16, 2010. He was preceded in death by his mother, Mary Evelyn Hine. He is survived by his father, Vern Hine, step mother, Betty Hine, his wife of 41 years Beverly Hine (Tague), sister Cindy Short, brother Bill Hine, children Thomas Hine Jr. and Trisha Combs and son-in-law Jeff Combs, 8 grandchildren, Courtney...

CHANCE, EarleneAge 94, of Dayton, passed away, Wednesday, February 17, 2010. She was preceded in death by her parents Chester & Ida Lewis, husband Carl Chance, 2 infant sons, one grandson, & one granddaughter. Earlene is survived by her daughters Betty Wilson, Patricia Fleming, Lorraine James, & Loretta Shackleford; numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren, & great-great-grandchildren; brother James Russell Lewis; sister Ernestine...

JUHASZ (Fiorentini), Linda, age 60, passed away and is resting peacefully, after a lengthy illness on Tuesday, February 16, 2010. She is preceded in death by her parents, Louis and Josephine Fiorentini, and daughter, Mary Juhasz. Linda is survived by her daughters, Dawn (Ian) Arnold and Linda Kobernuss; step-son, Johnny Juhasz; granddaughter, Tabatha Whalon; siblings, Louis (Ethel) Fiorentini, Carmella (Ralph)...

Deborah Joyce HickmanAge 53, of Huber Heights, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, February 14, 2010. Debbie was preceded in death by her father, Willard A. Hickman, Sr. She is survived by her mother, Julia D. Hickman; and by three brothers, William, Michael & David Hickman. Private services will be held at a later date. Interment will be at Woodland Cemetery,...

TEYBER, David P., age 67, of Xenia, passed away Monday, February 15, 2010. He was born June 3, 1942 in Cincinnati, OH. He was preceded in death by his wife of 44 years, Violet L. Teyber; parents, Edward and Kathleen (Healey) Teyber; daughter, Shelia Friend. He is survived by his children, Terry (Willie) Samples of Dayton, David P. Teyber II...

DILWORTH, Loretta Age 74, of Dayton, passed away, Monday, February 15, 2010.Loretta was an employee of St. Elizabeth's Hospital of Dayton for over 12 years.Loretta is survived by her son Bruce & wife Tina Dilworth; daughter Anita & husband Carl Tipton; grandchildren Andrea & husband Justin, Sarah & husband Chris, & Brandon; sister Louise Kronenberger. Visitation will be held on...

Frances L. Jones, age 75, of Riverside went home with her long time companion of 30 years who recently passed away, David Strausbaugh Monday, February 15, 2010. She is survived by her son, William, C. Jones (Vicki); grandson, William E. Jones; great-granddaughters, Madison and Adrianna; brother, Jerry (Roseanne) Jones; nieces, Lana Orr, Wanda (Don) Knoth and Sharyl Murphy; nephew, David...

ROUDEBUSH, Edna M. (Bishop) 82, of Dayton, Ohio, raised in Findlay, Ohio, beloved Mother, Grandmother and Great Grandmother passed away Monday, February 15, 2010 at home, after a courageous battle with cancer. Edna was born August 4, 1927 one of nine children born to the late Ray and Florence Bishop. Her husband of 42 years Glenn E. Roudebush, son Glenn...

GALLANT, Marianne, age 84, went to be with the Lord on Sunday February 14, 2010. She was preceded in death by her parents, John and Mary Sternberger. She is survived by her daughter, Angela (Harold) Pleiman, and her son Jonathan Gallant, 5 grandchildren, and 6 great-grandchildren. Special thanks from the family to Hospice and Mt. Pleasant Retirement Center. Services will...

BEAM, Alberta (Morris), 85 of Tipp City, passed away Sunday February 14, 2010. She was born to Harley and Daisy (Downhour) Morris on October 27, 1924 in Jackson Township, Van Wert Co., Ohio with her sisters, Evanell and Bonnie Lou, graduated from Hoaglin-Jackson High School in 1942. She is preceded in death by her parents and sister, Evanell Beam. She...

Connie Sue JohnsonAge 61, of Dayton, passed away Sunday, February 14, 2010, at Heartland of Kettering. She was preceded in death by her parents, Elwood & Treva Shade; step-mother, Claris Shade; and by two brothers, Eugene & Larry Shade. Connie is survived by her husband of the past 37 years, Ronald G. Johnson; one son, Stoddard (Katherine) Johnson; seven step-children,...

Baker, Alma L., age 75, of Bellbrook, passed away on Monday, February 15, 2010. Alma is survived by her daughters and sons-in-law: Christy (Howard) Myers, Teresa (Bruce) Quellhorst; sons and daughter-in-law: Frank (Brenda) Baker, Doug Baker; grandchildren: Nathan, Ashley, Alycia; great grandchildren: Cheyenne & Amelia; brothers: Bobby Lovelace, Richard & Ted Thomas; sister: Ina Raines; and numerous other family members...