Obituaries
James Harvey Foster
Foster, James Harvey "Jimmy", of Toledo, OH, formerly of Dayton, OH was called home on November 27, 2008. James is a retiree of the US Air Force. He is survived by his mother, Alma L. Foster; son James and daughter, Melissa; 2 brothers, Danny and Fabian and sister, Barbara (Leroy) Gore. James was a caring uncle, nephew, cousin, and friend...
Roger W. Holland
HOLLAND, Roger W., age 64, of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, formerly of Farmersville, passed away peacefully at his home on Monday, December 8, 2008. He was born on July 20, 1944 in Dayton, Ohio, the son of Harold and Agnes (Tibbles) Holland. In addition to his parents, his wife, Phyllis Holland preceded him in death on May 5, 2003. He...
Brooke Shinlever
Brooke Lindsey ShinleverAge 30, of Dayton, passed away Monday, December 8, 2008. Brooke is survived by her husband, Festus Braimah; father & step-mother, Ronnie & Rhonda Shinlever; mother, June Shinlever; daughter, Julie Shinlever; one brother, Britt & his wife, Kimberly Shinlever; one sister, Bridgett & her husband, Johnny Black; and by her extended family and many good friends. Memorial services...
George B. Allen
Allen, George Burton16 April 1923-9 December 2008George was a WWII US Army Veteran assigned to the 9th Division, 39th Infantry and participated in the Normandy, N. France, and Rhineland Campaigns. He was awarded the European African Middle Eastern Theater Ribbon, Three Bronze Campaign Stars, a Purple Heart, and Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster. After return to civilian life he...
Bradley Gilbert, Sr.
Bradley Gilbert Sr.Age 75, of Dayton, passed away Sunday, December 7, 2008. He was born in Manchester, Kentucky on March 15, 1933. Bradley was preceded in death by his wife of 55 years, Loretta Gilbert; his parents, Omer & Chloe Gilbert; and by one sister, Opal Hibbard. He is survived by two children, Bradley Gilbert Jr and Diana & her...
Kirby Lee Bauman
Bauman, Kirby L., age 70, of Riverside, passed away on Sunday, December 7, 2008 at Miami Valley Hospital. He was born June 27, 1938 in Dayton, OH, the son of Robert A. & Georgia E. (Wiggins) Bauman. Kirby was a graduate of Stivers High School Class of 1956 and served in the US Army in the 82nd Airborne. He was...
Mary Shannon
SHANNON, Mary Catherine. age 93, of Dayton passed away Wednesday, December 3, 2008. She was preceded in death by her husband, James J. Shannon. She is survived by her two sons, Michael and Patrick Shannon; granddaughter, Skylar Shannon; grandsons, Louis, and Patrick Saltsman; great-grandson, Zachary Saltsman; sisters, Jean Showalter of Dayton, OH, Harriet Bengal of Waynesville, OH, and Martha Karl...
John Edward Hart Jr.
HART, John E. Jr., age 42, passed away Friday, December 4, 2008. John was a loving son, brother and friend. He was a graduate of Xenia High School. John is survived by his father John E. (Robin) Hart Sr., of Dayton, OH; mother Gloria J. Hart, of Columbus, GA; sisters Jodie (Kent) Anger, of Enterprise, AL and Julee (Shawn) Williams,...
Mildred Stringfield
STRINGFIELD, Mildred L., 82, of Dayton passed away Saturday, December 6, 2008 at Heartland of Kettering. She is preceded in death by her husband Jones Stringfield; and grandsons Daniel Ray Stringfield and Brian Curtis Coffey. Mildred is survived by her children Robert J. Stringfield, Thomas Williams, Carolyn Sue Gore, Evelyn J. Huffman, Diane Buck, and Kathy Abrams; grandchildren Bobby, Tony,...
Arthur S. Weekley
WEEKLEY, Arthur, age 93, of Waynesville, passed into glory Friday, December 5, 2008. He is survived by his wife of 68 years Glenna Weekley; daughters Judith (Gerhart) Richter, Janice (James) McCann and Joyce (Harold) Brooks; grandchildren Andrew and Joel Richter, Kevin and Matthew McCann, and Jonathan and Anna Brooks; 8 great-grandchildren; and many nieces, nephews and friends. The family will...
Thomas Lynn Martin
MARTIN, Thomas Lynn, age 69, passed away Friday, December 5, 2008. He was preceded in death by his parents. Tom is survived by his children, Tommy and Mindy Martin; siblings, Phyllis Welling, George (Malvie) Martin, and Beverly (Jack) Ramey, as well as numerous nieces and nephews. Thomas worked for the Golden Nugget Pancake House for 40+ years, where the staff...
Janet Bailey
BAILEY, Janet L., 48, of Huber Heights passed away Thursday, December 4, 2008. She is preceded in death by her grandparents Clyde and Mary Lipker. Janet is survived by her husband Bobby Bailey, Jr.; father Clyde (Violet) Lipker, of Huber Heights; mother Sandra (John) Wisdom of Lexington, KY; children Casey Bailey and Caren Gallagher, of Huber Heights; grandchildren Lucas M....
Dora Lynch
Dora J. (Johnson) LynchAge 88, of Dayton, passed away Thursday, December 4, 2008, at Miami Valley Hospital. Born June 8, 1920 in Buckhorn, KY. Dora was a teacher for 40 years in Kentucky & Dayton. She is survived by her loving husband of 60 years, Lloyd Lynch; brother-in-law & sister-in-law, Lester & Dorothy Lynch; numerous nieces, nephews, great-nieces, great-nephews, one...
Charles Cox, Sr
COX, Charles L., Sr., 60, of Dayton passed away Wednesday, December 3, 2008. He is preceded in death by his parents John and Patricia Cox. Charles is survived by Emily Kay Cox; son Charles L. Cox, Jr., Vacaville, CA; siblings Patricia Diane Daley, John (Shirley) Cox, Kathy (Larry) Ross, Michael Cox, Chris (Shannon) Cox, Robin (David) Rater, and Randy Cox;...
Olivia A. Boggs
Boggs, Olivia A. "Livvy", age 64, of Miami Township, passed away on Wednesday, December 3, 2008. Olivia was a loving and devoted partner, grandma, sister and THE BEST MOM EVER. She retired from Dayton Public School after 30 years of teaching, served as a Tupperware Consultant for over 24 years, and loved camping, the outdoors, and her flowers.Livvy is survived...
Jack R. Porter
Porter, Jack R., age 88, of Blue Ash, passed away on Sunday, November 30, 2008 at his home. Jack was a United States Army Capt. proudly serving our country during WWII. Jack previously owned operated Porter Engineering and Porter Electronics for 41 years. Jack is survived by his loving wife of 31 years, Rita (Hasselbeck) Porter; daughters Nancy Porter of...
Carole Rohe
ROHE, Carole Elizabeth (Hughes) formerly of Cincinnati, went home to be with the lord November 18, 2008, one day short of the passing of her husband of 49 years, Gerald Edward Rohe. Carole and Gerry spent 14 years in Orange County, CA traveling and enjoying life, eventually moving back to be with their grandchildren. With a gracious and always positive...
Phillip Randolph
Phillip T. RandolphAge 44, of Dayton, passed 11/27/08. Survivors include his mother, Judy Cole; three sons, Phillip, Jason & Thomas; three brothers, Scott, Matt (Brenda) & Greg Cole. Graveside services 1:00 p.m., Friday (12/5) at Fairmont Cemetery, Camden, Ohio. Memorial contributions may be made to Judy Cole, c/o, Newcomer Funeral Home & Crematory, 4104 Needmore Rd, Dayton, Ohio 45424.
Jerome William King
KING, Jerome W. (Jerry), age 86, preceded in death by his daughter, Mary Lynn. Jerry is survived by his loving wife of 65 years, Ellen Jane; three daughters, Irene (Ward) and husband, David of Miami Township, Susan (Lobacz-Hecht) and husband, Howard of East Islip, NY, Kathleen (McMillan) and husband, Scott of Jacksonville, N.C., and two sons, James and wife, Pamela...
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