Anaiya Michelle Stanley, was born and passed away on Wednesday, July 2, 2008. Her brief visit made our hearts grow and left permanent footprints in our lives. She is deeply loved and greatly missed by her parents Brett and Terra (McMahon) Stanley of Beavercreek, her big brother Alex and her big sister Audrey, her grandparents Mike and Jamie McMahon of...

LOYD, Florence Jean age 85 of Washington Twp., passed away Thursday, July 3, 2008 very peacefully at Bethany Village. Jean lived a dynamic life full of passion and love for her family and friends. She loved children, her own and all others. She loved her home, her garden and of course, her beloved husband Bob. She was preceded in death...

Bostick, Floyd, age 65, of Dayton, passed away suddenly on Friday, June 27, 2008 at his home. He was born May 15, 1943 in South Webster, OH, the son of Kenneth & Katherine (Johnson) Bostick. He was a retired Dayton Fireman. He is preceded in death by his parents; brother, Roger D. Bostick; and his sister, Trudy A. Bostick. Survivors...

HANNAH, Dick, age 87, passed away Monday, July 7, 2008. He is preceded in death by his parents, Raymond and Martha Hannah; brothers, Harry, Walter, and Raymark Hannah, and daughter, Debra Jo Hannah. He is survived by his wife of 62 years, Edith Hannah; daughter, Becky (Curt) Dinsmoor; son, Gary Hannah; brother, Fred (Libby) Hannah; sister, Mary Ann Johnson; 3...

CANTERBURY, Wanda M., 72, of Vandalia passed away Monday, July 7, 2008 at Miami Valley Hospital. She is preceded in death by her parents Ben and Ethel; brothers Bill and Buddy; and sister Ruby. Wanda is survived by her husband of 36 years, Benjamin Canterbury; children Tina (Ted) Knox, Richard (Elizabeth) Lafferty, Tisha (Ron) Newport, Renee Fussner, David (Polly) Canterbury,...

Pirrung, Paul Frederick, age 73, of Huber Heights, passed away on Friday, July 4, 2008. He was born February 5, 1935 in Tiffin, OH. Paul attended St. Joseph's Catholic School and Calvert High School in Tiffin. He earned his bachelor degree in Chemical Engineering from the University of Dayton. Paul retired after 35 years from Wright-Patterson Air Force Base in...

Nickels, Ralph "Nick", 83 accompanied by his family throughout his illness, passed away Saturday evening at Bethany Lutheran Village in Centerville OH. Nick was a resident of Huber Heights for most of his life. He was a retired truck driver from Interstate Motor Lines and a member of Teamsters Local 957. Nick was also a member of Huber Heights Fraternal...

HEDGER, Aubrey, age 92, passed away Friday, July 4, 2008. He is preceded in death by his wife of 50 years, Ruth Hedger. Aubrey is survived by his daughter, Theresa Jean Hedger, as well as several nieces and nephews. He joined the Free and Accepted Masons of Dayton, OH, John W. Durst Lodge No. 716 in 1951 and was a...

Harrison F. ClementsHarry ClementsAge 87, of Riverside, passed away Sunday, July 6, 2008. Harry is survived by his wife of the past 61 years, Josephine M. Clements; one daughter, Donna (& husband, Ernest) Fader; and by three nieces and two nephews. Harry was a long-time member of Landmark Baptist Church. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday (7/9)...

TEAGUE, Jerry L., 56, of Dayton passed away Saturday July 5, 2008 at Good Samaritan Hospital. He is preceded in death by his father Robert W. Teague. Jerry is survived by his wife of 20 years, Shirley Teague; mother Phyllis Teague, of Greenville; brothers Thomas Teague, of LA, Larry Teague and Sandi, of Miamisburg, and twin brother Gary Teague and...

BACK, Gary R., Sr., 72, of Tipp City passed away Sunday July 6, 2008. He is preceded in death by his parents; brother and sister. Gary is survived by his children Gary Jr.(Janet) Back, Douglas Back, Cynthia (Bob) Ramsey, Penny (Jeff) Mettler, Gregory (Laurie) Back, Thomas (Candy) Back, and Garylee (Kari) Scott; 18 grandchildren; 11 great grandchildren; sisters Helen and...

Keller, Edith M., age 80, of Kettering, passed away on Wednesday, July 2, 2008. Edith loved knitting, sewing, and crocheting. She enjoyed reading and working crossword puzzles. Edith was employeed at WPAFB as a secretary, and later worked as church secretary for Church of the Cross United Methodist Church and St. Paul United Methodist Church. After retiring she was a...

Ritter, Isabella Lynn "Baby Bella", age 2 months, passed away on Friday, July 4, 2008. She was born May 2, 2008 in Dayton, the daughter of Homer & Brittany (Kammer) Ritter. She is preceded in death by aunt, Val Ritter, aunt, Ashley papaw, Edward Pack; and great-great grandfather, Avner Kammer. She is survived by her parents; sisters, Mya and Cheyann;...

Lee Sr., Johnny M., age 70, of Moraine, Ohio, passed away on Friday, July 4, 2008 at Elmcreek Nursing Center. Johnny was a United States Navy Veteran and a member of American Legion, Miamisburg Post. He worked for Arrow Battery for the last several years.Johnny is survived by his wife: Cathryn (Haas) Lee; mother: Nellie (Burden) Lee; son: Johnny Lee...

Linville, Robert A., age 76 of Huber Heights, passed away on Friday, July 4, 2008 at Hospice of Dayton surrounded by his loving family. He was born July 14, 1931 in Dayton, the son of John & Gladys (Wells) Linville. He served in the US Navy during the Korean Conflict. Robert was an avid golfer and a wonderful grandfather. He...

William F. ChenowethAge 80, of Kettering, passed away Thursday, July 3, 2008, after a lengthy illness. He was preceded in death by his parents, Anna & William R. Chenoweth; and by two brothers, Reber & Jack. He leaves his wife of the past 56 years, Jeanne; son, Steven (& wife, Gwen) Chenoweth; granddaughter, Amanda Chenoweth (& her boy friend, Jason...

Best, Corey Michael, age 9, of Dayton, passed away on Wednesday, July 2, 2008 at Cincinnati Childrens Hospital. He was born March 4, 1999 in Dayton, OH. Corey enjoyed playing soccer and baseball and was a member of 4E at Englewood Elementary School. He is survived by his mother, Veronica Fisher; father, Anthony D. Best, Sr.; brother, Anthony Jr.; sisters,...