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Thomas "Tom" Ryan
Oct 3, 2024
Thomas Ryan, age 74, of Dayton, Ohio, passed away October 3, 2024. He was born July 21, 1950, to the late Frank and Mary Louise (Heuker) Ryan. He was also preceded in death by his brother, Pat Ryan in 2020. Tom was a 1968 graduate of Carroll High School and was the first of 3 generations of Ryan’s to graduate...
Hershel Collins
Oct 3, 2024
Hershel Collins, age 82, of Trotwood, OH, went home to be with the Lord on October 3, 2024. Hershel was born in Hyden, KY on September 17, 1942 to the late Raymond Collins and Ora Sizemore. He was preceded in death by his father, Raymond Collins; mother, Ora (Sizemore) Bell; sister, Alicelee Barker and brother, Ricky Bell.
Hershel is survived by...
Sandra K. Smith "Sandy"
Oct 3, 2024
Sandra K. Smith “Sandy”, age 74 of Carlisle, passed peacefully Thursday, October 3, 2024. She was born March 31, 1950 in Middletown, Ohio to the late William and Janet.
Sandy is survived by her beloved husband of 46 years, Michael Smith “Mike”; three children, Missy, Jason (Sara), and Janel; eight grandchildren, Mallory, Madison (Kyler), Ella, Kayla, Kassidy, Brad, Brittany, and Brandon;...
Dorcas Ann Sneed
Oct 3, 2024
Dorcas Ann Sneed, age 80, of Dayton, Ohio, passed away peacefully at home on October 3, 2024. Dorcas was born in Prosperity, West Virginia on May 9, 1944, to the late Harold and Ernestine Coleman.
Dorcas was preceded in death by her parents Harold and Ernestine Coleman, her sister Christine Collins, her brother Harold Coleman Jr and her daughter Tricia Irene...
Michelle O'Neal Oliver
Oct 2, 2024
Michelle O'Neal Oliver, a beloved mother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on October 2, 2024, in Dayton, Ohio. Born on April 1, 1962, in Ayrshire, Scotland, Michelle lived a vibrant life filled with love and joy.
Known for her outgoing personality, Michelle could easily strike up a conversation with anyone who crossed her path. Her innate ability to connect with...
Kenneth "Ken" M. Frazier II
Oct 1, 2024
Kenneth "Ken" M. Frazier II, age 61 of Fairborn, Ohio passed peacefully with his family by his side on October 1, 2024. He was born November 1, 1962 in San Diego, California son of the late Kenneth and Mable "Elaine" Frazier.
Ken is survived by his wife, Ruth Meza Frazier; children, Ian, Eli, Noa, and Abby; sister, Trudy (Mark) Jernigan; niece,...
Andy Lee Partin
Oct 1, 2024
Andy Lee Partin, age 92, of Riverside, passed away on October 1, 2024. He was born on October 1, 1932 to the late Tom & Delphia Partin.
He was the founder of the Hallelujah Riders and was a motorcycle enthusiast. He retired from General Motors after 30 years.
In addition to his parents, Andy was preceded in death by his son, Ricky,...
Raymond "Ray Ray" Sumlin
Oct 1, 2024
Raymond E. Sumlin “Ray Ray”, age 72 of Dayton, passed away October 1, 2024. He was born October 13, 1951 in Haynesville, LA, son of Otis and Glenna Sumlin. Ray Ray was preceded in death by his father, Otis Sumlin; brothers, Lee Otis Sumlin and James Otis Sumlin.
He is survived by his beloved mother, Glenna Sumlin; children, Raymond Richardson, Tiffany...
Dennis D. Dirks
Oct 1, 2024
Dennis D. Dirks, age 78, of Dayton, passed away on October 1, 2024. He was born in South Dakota and moved to Ohio in 1983.
Dennis is leaving behind his wife, Jeri; three children: Renee, Joe and Michelle; his sister, Janice of Washington; three grandchildren and three great-grandchildren; and special friend DJ.
In lieu of flowers, donations in Dennis' memory may be...
Donald Edward Oda
Oct 1, 2024
Donald E. Oda I, beloved husband of Barbara Oda, passed away on October 1, 2024. He peacefully departed from his home in Dayton surrounded by family and those who love him to be with his lord and savior Jesus Christ - where he is certain to again be surrounded by family and those who love him. He was 81.
In addition...
Vicki Ann Gebhart
Sep 30, 2024
Vicki Ann Burns-Pendell-Gebhart, age 78 of New Lebanon, Ohio passed away peacefully the 30th of September 2024 in the company of her dear friend, Lisa Spurgeon. Beloved mother to Matthew Gebhart, Grandmother of Isabella Gebhart, and Niece Hailey Burns. Vicki is survived by Close Life long friends Charlotte, Coroline, Lisa and Larry, Zelma, Jill, Tina and many others too numerous...
William "Bill" L. Bowsman
Sep 30, 2024
William "Bill" L. Bowsman, age 68 of Dayton, Ohio went to be with heavenly family on September 30, 2024. He was born May 10, 1956 in Dayton, Ohio son of the late James Bowsman and Mary Donthuier.
Bill was a loving brother, uncle, and friend. He was an avid dog lover and loved Elvis Presley.
Bill enjoyed watching football regardless the team,...
Dora Ogden
Sep 30, 2024
Dora Ogden, a beloved wife, mother, sister and friend, passed on September 30, 2024, in Sidney, Ohio at the age of 92. She was born on April 10, 1932, in Pikeville, Kentucky, Dora lived her life with a spirit of love and devotion to her family that was matched only by her warmth and kindness to everyone she met.
Dora achieved...
Danny "Dan" B. Hensley
Sep 30, 2024
In Loving Memory of Dan: The Legend Himself. It is with great reluctance (because he would’ve hated the fuss) that we announce the departure of Dan from his earthly realm to what he always called “the big happy hour in the sky.” He left us on September 30th, 2024, presumably after losing an argument with his own stubbornness, or maybe...
Pamela Jill Burr
Sep 30, 2024
Pamela Jill Burr, age 56, entered her eternal home on September 30, 2024. She was born December 27, 1967 in Dayton, Ohio the daughter of Douglas Mays and Beverly Light. Pamela was a proud alumni of West Carrollton Senior High School graduating class of 1986. After high school, she attended Sinclair Community College where her studies lead to various secretarial...
Linda Johnson-Gutwein
Sep 30, 2024
Linda Sue Johnson-Gutwein, age 77, of Kettering, Ohio, went home to be with Jesus on September 30, 2024. She was born on July 17, 1947 in Dayton, Ohio to the late Sarah and Cleburn Johnson. She is preceded in death by her husband Thomas Gutwein; daughter Amy (Steve) Kimmet; sister Janice Corn and her nephew Joshua James.
Linda is survived by...
Georganna J. Linville
Sep 30, 2024
Georganna Jones Linville, age 54 of Huber Heights, Ohio passed away peacefully in her sleep on September 30, 2024. She was born August 15, 1970 in Dayton, Ohio daughter of the late George and Castella (Gentry) Jones Jr.
Georganna was a loving wife, mother, sister, and friend. When she was younger, Georganna was in the Junior Olympics in Taekwondo, earning herself...
Sandi K. Igo (Dickerson)
Sep 29, 2024
Sandi K. Igo (Dickerson), a beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully in Dayton September 29, 2024, at the age of 62, following a courageous two-year battle with illness. Born on March 11, 1962, in Dayton, Sandi's life was marked by her deep faith, unwavering strength, and boundless love for her family.
A proud graduate of Patterson Co-op from the...
Robert Jean Lawson
Sep 29, 2024
Robert J. Lawson, 88, passed away peacefully on September 29, 2024. Loving husband of Jean for 64 years, cherished father of Kathy Peters and Mark (Lisa) Lawson, adored grandfather of Kaitlyn Symes, Bobby (Emily) Symes, Caleb (Charissa) Lawson and Alydia Lawson, beloved great grandfather of Charlotte, Blake, RJ, Wyatt, Ezekiel, Elliott and Noelle. Bob is also survived by his siblings...
Arvele Grubb "Buddy"
Sep 29, 2024
Arvele Grubb, 86 years old, left this world early Sunday morning, September 29, 2024. Born in Bright Shade, Clay County, Kentucky to Tinsley Grubb and Gladys Grubb.
He graduated from Knox Central High School in Barbourville, KY, and from Cumberland College in Williamsburg, KY.
After 33 years of teaching, he retired from the Northridge Local School District in 1995. He loved his...
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