Obituaries
Judith Anne Dorsey
DORSEY, Judith A., age 66, passed away Friday, November 20, 2009 at Liberty Retirement Community of Centerville. She was preceded in death by her parents, Norman and Joyce Bennington and husband, Thomas Dorsey. Judith is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Jeannette and Ronald Ebling; siblings, Donna (Ted) Gewertz, Dick (Cathy) Bennington, and Linda Devereaux; nieces, Debbie Myers, Malia Lewis,...
Wallace Dean Stookey
Stookey, Wallace Dean "Dino", age 75, of Beavercreek, passed away Friday, November 20, 2009 to be with the Lord. He was at home with his family at his side after a lengthy illness. He was preceded in death by his father and mother, Wallace and Georgia Stookey; brothers, Rolla, Alvin, Richard and Arthur Stookey; sister, Patricia Crawford. He is survived...
Janet Smith
SMITH, Janet D. age 67, of Fairborn, went to be with the Lord Friday, November 20, 2009. She was preceded in death by her parents, Everett and Dorothy (Henderson) Smith; and brother-in-law, Joseph Pierce. She is survived by her loving husband of 37 years, Eddie Smith; children, Bobby (Mona) Lauderman, Lisa Lauderman, Candy (Ronnie) Adkins, Bryan (Loana) Lauderman, Kelly (Margie)...
Beverly J. Preston
PRESTON, Beverly J. "Shorty", passed away Wednesday, November 18, 2009 at Hospice of Dayton. She was preceded in death by her husband of 35 years, Charles C. Preston. She is survived by her son George and his wife Cathy and four grandsons', Josh, Justin, Ryan and Cody. Visitation will be held Saturday, November 21, 2009 from 1-2 pm at Newcomer...
Dolores May Zimmer
Zimmer, Dolores May "Dee", age 80, of Centerville, passed away on Wednesday, November 18, 2009. Dee is survived by her husband of 58 years: Leo; son: Walter Zimmer; daughters: Peggy Studebaker & Julie George; grandchildren: Jessica, Kylie, Alexis; sister: Ruth Hutchison; and numerous other family members and friends. She was preceded in death by her parents: William & Lena (Shaff)...
Jeffrey Ramsey
RAMSEY, Jeffrey G.Age 52 of Brookville, passed away, Thursday, November 19, 2009. He was preceded in death by his parents Robert & Eunice Ramsey. Jeff liked to fish with all his grandkids. Jeff is survived by his loving daughter & grandchildren, Jessica Lawson; Angel, TJ, Brook, & Blake; brothers Kenny (Dorothy) Ramsey & David Ramsey, numerous nieces, nephews, and friends....
Bonnie Kay Riley
Riley, Bonnie Kay, age 66, of Fairborn, passed away on Monday, November 16, 2009. Bonnie is survived by her daughters and sons-in-law: Sheryl (Alan) Mitman, April (Larry) Eldridge; grandchildren: Jesse & Toni Mitman, Erin & Riley Eldridge; brother-in-law: Floyd Rannes; nephew: James Rannes; niece: DyAnn Rodriquez; and countless friends. She was preceded in death by her husband: Ernest Riley; parents:...
William H. Kuntz
William H. KuntzAge 94, of Dayton & Brookville, Ohio, passed away Sunday, November 15, 2009, at Good Samaritan Hospital. Bill was preceded in death by one son, Dale Kuntz. He is survived by his wife of the past 57 years, Marjorie H. (Herdle) Kuntz; one son, Paul (Mary) Kuntz; five daughters, Jean (Hiro) Ando, Judy King, Lois (Charles) Bushman, Rita...
Chester Walton
WALTON, Chester, of Troy, OH, passed away suddenly Sunday, November 15, 2009. Mr. Walton retired from the Kroger Co. with over 40 years of service. He was a member of the Englewood United Methodist Church, VFW Post #7741 of Trotwood, the Independent Order of Foresters and the Senior Citizens Centers of Englewood and West Milton. He was preceded in death...
Philip Siegle
SIEGLE, Philip F., 79, of Kettering passed away Monday November 16, 2009. He is preceded in death by his parents Harold and Lucille Eickhoff. Philip is survived by his daughter Debbie (Roy) Hughes; special friend Caryl Swearingen; sister Eleanor (Joe) Korte; many other family and friends. He was a veteran in the U.S. Army with service during WWII. A graveside...
Beatrice West
WEST, Beatrice C., 83, of Kettering passed away Monday November 16, 2009. She is preceded in death by her husband Theodore R.West, Sr.; granddaughter Rana West; and cherished friend Glenn Bayless. Beatrice is survived by her son Theodore R. West, Jr., his wife Linda; granddaughter Renee Haggard; great grandsons Brandon and Austin Haggard; step granddaughters Lesley Phibbs, her husband Tony...
Patricia L. Rymoff
Patricia L. "Patty Girl" Rymoff, age 55, of Dayton, passed away Sunday, November 15, 2009. She was born July, 17, 1954 in Dayton. She was preceded in death by her mother, Ethel Campbell and her step-father, Wesley Campbell. Patricia is survived by her husband of 11 years, Scott Rymoff; son, Robert Houk; daughter-in-law, Elizabeth Houk; step-daughters, Dawn Mummey and Stacie...
Donald E. Dolphin
DOLPHIN, Donald E., age 87, passed away Sunday, November 15, 2009. He was preceded in death by his parents, Cletus and Daisy Dolphin; wife, Yvonne Dolphin; brother, Krell Dolphin; daughter, Dawn Schwark. Donald is survived by his children, Mac (Marie) Dolphin and Shawn (Ben) Dodson; 5 grandchildren, and 4 great grandchildren. He was a lifetime member of the Dayton Pilots...
Brian Combs
COMBS, Brian W., 46, of Xenia passed away Sunday November 15, 2009 at Miami Valley Hospital. He is preceded in death by his grandmothers Loretta Combs and Joann Bryant and step father Nick Keen. Brian is survived by his wife Lynette Combs; mother Lynda Keen; father William Combs; children Stacy (Scott)Combs, Krystal (Beau) Puttin, Heather Combs, and Kyle Combs; grandchildren...
Geraldine Wolfe
WOLFE, Geraldine J. age 65, of Dayton, passed away Thursday, November 12, 2009 at Miami Valley Hospital. She was born in WV on May 11, 1944 to the late Anderson and Velma Johnson. She was preceded in death by her sister, Eleanor O'Neal; and step-son, Jeff Wolfe. She is survived by her husband of 20 years, Bill; children, Cheri (Ron)...
Rober Austin Smith
SMITH, Robert Austin, age 88 of Fairborn, OH went to be with the Lord on Friday, November 13, 2009. Preceded in death by his loving wife of 53 years, Melvinia Rose Newman Smith; father and mother, James S. and Leota M. Smith; brother, Ralph A. Smith; sons, Donald L. Lewis and Edward E. Donnelly; grandson, James K. Newman. Survived by...
Frances C. Bayne
Frances C. BayneAge 74, of Huber Heights, Ohio, passed away Thursday, November 12, 2009. Frances was born September 21, 1935 in Cookeville, TN to the late Wade & Avo Dyer. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by two siblings, Kenneth Dyer & Betty Williams; and by one great grandson, Ezra Folino. Frances is survived by one...
Clement Rainaldi
RAINALDI, Clement J. "Clem," age 78, of Fairborn, formerly of Huber Heights for 47 years, passed away Thursday, November 12, 2009. He was preceded in death by his parents, John and Valdemere Rainaldi; and sisters, Frances Totera and Mary Stoll. He is survived by his loving wife of 53 years, Rita; children, Jay (Natalie) Rainaldi of Medina, OH and Heather...
Ronald Sink
SINK, Ronald L. age 73, passed away Thursday, November 12, 2009 at Grandview Hospital. He was retired from Dayton Manufacturing and First Tool after 26 years. He was preceded in death by his son, Christopher; nephew Aaron; and parents, Clarence and Romilda. He is survived by his loving wife of 48 years, Linda; children, Daniel (Amie), and Jennifer (Jason) McEldowney;...
O'Dell R. Cox
COX, O'Dell R., better known as Ray, age 40, of Huber Heights, passed away Wednesday, November 11, 2009 at his home. He is survived by his parents, O'Dell and Shirley Cox of Huber Heights; sister and brother-in-law, Yvonne and Alonzo Johnson of Alexandria, VA; fiancรฉe, Amy Estepp of Huber Heights; and a host of other relatives and friends. Visitation will...
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