TRIOLA, Antoinette Bonfanti, age 88, passed away Sunday, June 15, 2008. Bonnie was a registered nurse who was dedicated to her patients in Long Beach, NY. She is survived by her sons, Jim Triola, and Tony and wife Chris Triola; grandchildren, Roberta Kayser, James (Francine) Triola, Patrick (Emily) Triola, Michael Triola, Elizabeth (Doug) Kraft; 6 great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild; special niece...

GERSBACHER, Charles W., Jr., age 81, of Medway, OH, passed away Saturday, June 14, 2008. He was born August 4, 1926 in Dayton, OH, the son of Charles and Alice Gersbacher, Sr. Charles was a veteran of World War II serving with the United States Navy. He was preceded in death by both parents. He is survived by his wife...

John C. Mountain, Sr.Age 80, passed away peacefully on June 15, 2008. John was preceded in death by his wife of 47 years, Virginia (nee: Martin); his mother & father and by eight brothers & sisters. He is survived by his son, John Jr (Karen); and his daughter, Carolyn (Daniel) Dornbusch. He was grandfather to Kevin (Stephanie) Mountain and Kyle...

GROSS, Clay C. age 40 of Centerville, passed away Wednesday, June 11, 2008 at his home. He was a graduate of Centerville High School and Miami Jacobs. He was preceded in death by his mother, Eileen Gross. Funeral services will be held 7:30PM Wednesday, June 18, 2008 at Newcomer Funeral Home, 3940 Kettering Blvd. The family will receive friends from...

SALYERS, Billy, age 49, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Saturday, June 14, 2008. He is preceded in death by his father Alvin Salyers and son, Billy E. Salyers. He is survived by his mother, Neva Salyers; daughter, Stacey Salyers, and her brother, Joshua Combs; sisters, Rose Jeffries, Paula Salyers; brothers, Jerry (Sandy), Michael, John Salyers; grandchildren, Aliyah and...

HORTON, Lillie "Edna" age 98 of Kettering, formerly of West Liberty, Kentucky, passed away Saturday, June 14, 2008 at Oaks of Kettering. She was preceded in death by her husband Dan Horton, sister Katherine Johnson, brothers Arlie and Earl Hasty and her sister Carrie Hall. She is survived by her sister Eva Ferguson of Kettering; nephews Vernon and wife Ruth...

NEWLAND, Richard, age 71, passed away Friday, June 13, 2008 at home. He is preceded in death by his parents, Merle and Elda Newland; sister, Maxine Buehler, and brother, Ernest Newland. Richard is survived by his wife of 41 years, Evelyn Newland; children, Thomas (Cindy) Newland, Angela (Robert) Ringuet, Rick (Gina) King, Bruce King, and Lynda Swank; sister, Pauline Wynn;...

GIBBS, Carrie T., age 87, went to be with her Lord Thursday, June 12, 2008. Preceded in death by husband, Ed; son, Larry, and all 8 siblings. Mom to 6 children, Meretta, Henrietta, Wanda, Larry, J.R. Danny, 16 grandchildren, 41 great grandchildren, and 8 great great grandchildren. Viewing at Newcomer Funeral Home & Crematory, 3940 Kettering Blvd., Kettering on Monday,...

FUGATE, Darrell age 80 of Dayton, passed away Saturday, June 14, 2008 at Hospice of Dayton. He was preceded in death by Donna, his loving wife of 58 years; son Tom Fugate; parents Tinsley and Betty Fugate and his sister Alice Faye Fugate. He is survived by his son Denver and wife Lee Ann Fugate of Dayton; brothers Denver and...

KENNEDY, Earl , 64, of Dayton passed Tuesday, June 10, 2008. He is survived by his wife Debra Kennedy; 5 children Rhonda (Jim) Cupp, David (Benita) Kennedy, Jennifer (Jeff) Strong, Jamie (Laura) Reeder, and Danny (Cheryl) McCoury; 11 grandchildren; 2 brothers; 1 sister; many other family and friends. A memorial service will be held 11:30AM Friday June 20, 2008 in...

NEAL, Dianna L. age 61, of Lewisburg, passed away Saturday, June 7, 2008 at Sycamore Hospital. She is survived by her long time companion, Cliff Poling; mother, Evelyn Little; children, Julie Gedart, Jimmie Carpenter; grandson, John Gedart; sister, Mary Jo Somerville; brother, James E. Berry; sister, Barbara Burrill; and brother, Bruce Dailey. A memorial service will be held 6:30PM Monday,...

RYDER, V. Deo, 95, died Wednesday, June 11, 2008, with his wife of 71 years, Gerry, by his side. Deo was born in Dayton on May 29, 1913, and graduated from Stivers High School in 1931. He retired from the Frigidaire division of General Motors. He will be missed greatly by his family. He is survived by his beloved wife,...

Eulah Blanche Jones,age 94, passed away Tuesday, June 10, 2008. She was born on April 16, 1914 in Sadieville, KY. Eulah was preceded in death by her husband Theodore M. Jones Sr. She is survived by her children Charles (Helen) E. Jones, of CA. and Theodore (Sharon) M. Jones, of Xenia; 7 grandchildren; 9 great-grandchildren; and many other friends and...

KINNISON, Marion T (Ken), age 94, a resident of 10 Wilmington Pl. passed away on June 10, 2008. He was preceded in death by his wife, Ida. He is survived by his son, Tim and wife Jan Kinnison; two granddaughters, Michelle Kinnison and Marion and husband Pete Messerle; two great-grandchildren, Andrew and Claire Messerle. Services will be 10AM Friday, June...

SMITH, Blondie S. age 74, of Kettering / Franklin, passed away Sunday, June 8, 2008 at Hospice of Dayton. She was born July 11th 1933 in Rockingham, NC. Blondie was preceded in death by her son Michael E. Smith. She is survived by 1 daughter, Frances S. Brooks; 1 son, Rodney J. Smith (Kathy); 1 brother, Donnie Smith; 12 grandchildren;...

BLOSSER, Eva S., age 84, passed away Sunday, June 1, 2008. She was preceded in death by her husband of 54 years, Howard R. Blosser; 7 brothers and 5 sisters. Eva is survived by two children, Philip (Penny) Blosser and George Blosser; 3 sisters, Anna, Ella, and Verna; grandchildren, Sarah and Hannah Blosser; numerous family and friends. Eva retired from...

GOGGINS, Tamera, age 40, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, June 8, 2008. She is preceded in death by her parents, James and Linda Goggins. Tamara is survived by her daughters, Ashley Shouse and Ashia Weaver; loving boyfriend, David Weaver; siblings, Sherry Jackson of Layton, UT, Carla Maloney, and Crystal Goggins, both of Dayton, OH; grandchildren, Halie and Natalie Shouse; aunt,...

CARSON, Melissa L., age 27, of Dayton, passed away on Sunday, June 8, 2008 at Hospice of Dayton from complications of Leiomyosarcoma. Preceded in death by maternal grandfather, Jesse Pytel and paternal step-grandfather, Harden Risner. Survived by mother, Linda; father, Russell; step-mother, Sherry; grandmothers, Jeanette Pytel, Julia Carson, Dolores Risner; sister, Cathy; brother, Stephen; step-sisters, Sarai and April; step-brothers, Jeff...

Ellen Ann BrennerAge 85, formerly of Englewood, passed away Sunday, June 8, 2008, in St. Augustine, Florida. Ellen was preceded in death by her husband of 17 years, Ladislaus Frank Brenner. She is survived by four children; six grandchildren; and 12 great grandchildren. Ellen and her husband were avid Square Dancers with the Grand Squares in Englewood of which she...

Benn, Braden Mitchell, age 57, of Dayton, Ohio passed away suddenly after a brief illness Saturday, June 7, 2008. He was born September 2, 1950 in Hamilton, OH the son of Emerson & Irene (Waysanen) Benn. He was employed by the Federal Civil Service System. USAF Wright-Patterson Air Force Base Ohio. He was a financial manager in the F-16 Foreign...