COOLEY, LOWELL E. "Pete", age 73, of The Villages, FL passed away on Monday, November 5, 2007. Mr. Cooley was born in Dayton, OH and moved to The Villages, FL in 1994. He retired from OLDC#1410 and previously worked for NCR. He was a Marine Corp. Veteran serving in the Korean conflict, a member of St. Timothy Catholic Church, FL,...

Brockman, Grace Elizabeth, age 58, of Kettering, passed away on Thursday, November 8 at Hospice of Dayton. Grace attended Bellbrook United Methodist Church in Bellbrook.Grace is survived by her husband of over 25 years: David Brockman; son and daughter-in-law: Daniel (Laura) Brockman of Centerville; grandchildren: Patricia Hopkins, Emily Hammond, Andrew Brockman; sister and brother-in-law: Eleanor (Don) Bisanzio; niece: Rebecca Bisanzio;...

Thomas J. "Tom" KoverAge 75, of Huber Heights, passed away Thursday, November 8, 2007, at his home. He was preceded in death by his parents, Thomas William & Mary Esther Kover and by one sister, Beatrice Brown. Tom is survived by his wife of the past 38 years, Arline M. (Arne) Kover; two children, David & Crystal Kover and Cathy...

BOWMAN, Rev. Ellis, age 87, of Moraine, was brought home by God November 8, 2007 at his home. He was preceded in death by his son Douglas Bowman, grandchildren, Bret Bowman, Megan Bowman, and Jeremy Hammond. He is survived by Sue, his loving wife of 62 years; children, Danny Bowman, Wayne Bowman, Connie Peyton, Randy Bowman; many grandchildren and great-grandchildren;...

TRAPPE, Jr., Charles A. (Shim), age 59 of Beavercreek, passed away Wednesday, November 7, 2007. He is survived by his wife of 36 years, Marilyn (Sitzman); children, Celeste (Tim) Farmer, Brianne Trappe, and Michael Trappe; grandson, Michael Trappe, Jr.; sisters, Joyce (Nick) Clemens and Gail (Max) Carone; sisters-in-law, Charlene (Tom) Watren and Kathy (Jerry) Hackenberg; extended family, David (Smitty) and...

BURNETT, Cleady M., age 77, passed away Wednesday, November 7, 2007 at home. He is preceded in death by his parents, Willard & Lilly; wife of 25 years, Lurahann, and sisters, Marie & Lois. Cleady is survived by his children, Cleady (Ann) and Donald; brothers, Don (Carol), Gene (Betty), and Charles; grandchildren, Scott (Gwen) and Jason, and Bobbie Setters, as...

Mary F. StuckAge 81, of Dayton, passed away Wednesday, November 7, 2007. Mary was preceded in death by her husband of 53 years, Walter Stuck, Jr., in 1994. She is survived by three sons, David, John & Tim Stuck; grandchildren, Betsy Best, Bonnie Sullivan, Rachel Stuck, Nicholas Kosina & Jo-Lynn Stuck; great grandchildren, Corey, Sammy, Sarah, Ashlee, Katie, Austin &...

CRUEA, Delores Mae, 67, of Huber Heights passed away Tuesday, November 6, 2007 at Hospice of Dayton. She is preceded in death by her parents Earl and Dorothy Thompson; 2 brothers; and 1 sister. Delores is survived by her loving husband of 47 years, Robert Cruea; daughters Judy Cruea and Sandra Keen; grandchildren Angela, Katkarina, Justin, and Dustin; great granddaughter...

MCCRUM, Raymond, 93, of Dayton passed away Tuesday, November 6, 2007 at VA Hospice. He is preceded in death by his wife Anna McCrum. Raymond is survived by his brother Eugene C. McCrum; sister Ruth Crutchfield; "special granddaughters" Katy Boyd and Ann Peytavin; and other family and friends. Funeral services will be held 10:00AM Monday, November 12, 2007 at Newcomer...

KLINE, Eleanor C. (RAUCH), age 88 of West Carrollton, passed away peacefully at Sycamore Hospital on Tuesday, November 6, 2007. She was born in Dayton on September 1, 1919 to Elmer and Zola (Shell) Rauch. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband of 65 years Thomas (2001), and two brothers, Lester and Herbert. She is survived by...

Godsey, Anna Lucille "Bug", age 68, of Riverside, passed away on Tuesday, November 6, 2007 at KetteringMedicalCenter. She was born September 14, 1939 in Irving, KY, the daughter of James & Eulah (Collinsworth) Rawlins. She is preceded in death by her parents; 2 brothers, and 2 sisters. Survivors include her husband of 52 years, Bernie Godsey; children, James "Skeeter" (Sharon)...

Myers, Dean Edward, age 48, of Dayton passed away on Monday, November 5, 2007 at MiamiValleyHospital after a long hard battle with many medical conditions. He was born January 25, 1959 in Melglades, Florida. He worked for the City of Dayton for over 15 years and was a proud member of the Renegades Motorcycle Club. He is preceded in death...

STEWART, Martha (Hoagland), 82, of Dayton passed away Sunday, November 4, 2007. She is preceded in death by her parents Maurice Franklin and Nellie Pearl Hoagland and son-in-law Philip M. Hubbard. Martha is survived by her loving husband of 52 years, William F. Stewart; daughter Doris Jean Hubbard; grandchildren Philip M. Hubbard and his wife Teri, Linda Hubbard Caine and...

YPMA, Jack L., age 78, passed away Tuesday, November 6, 2007. He is preceded in death by his parents, Charles and Florence Ypma; son, Jack Ypma, Jr.; granddaughter, Jessica Nine, and wife, Darlene Ypma. Jack is survived by his children, Rick (Anne) Afton, Kim (Bret) Givens, Jill Murray, Jeff Ypma, Joel (Jeanne) Ypma, Joni (Jack) Maskell, Janie (Jerry) Nine, and...

Throckmorton (Sr.), Gordon Lee "Rocky", age 76, of Clayton, passed away on Tuesday, November 5, 2007 at Good Samaritan Hospital. He was born March 23, 1931 in May'sVille, KY, the son of Ellsworth & Hazel (Chandler) Throckmorton. He graduated from May'sLick Kentucky and served in the US Army 16th Infantry (Germany). He retired from NCR after 23 years where he...

RIFFLE, Joanne, 59, passed away unexpectedly at home November 5, 2007. She joins her beloved husband, William, of 29 years, who passed away May 2000. Joanne was born on December 8, 1947 in Johnstown, PA. Joanne obtained her nursing degree and married her sweetheart Bill. She was a dedicated United States Air Force spouse during Bill's 20 years of service,...

HATFIELD, Michelle L., 38, of Centerville went home to be with God Saturday November 3, 2007. She is survived by her loving daughters Jessica Hatfield and Marha Fyffe; parents Charles and Naomi Hatfield; brothers Earl, Charlie (Darlene), Ronnie, Dewey, and Paul Hatfield; sisters Wonda and Mary Hatfield; numerous nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles and other family and friends. She will be...

WIGGINS, Johnny "JJ", age 28, of Riverside passed away suddenly, Sunday November 4, 2007. He was born on June 12, 1979 in Dayton. He loved cooking and music. He is survived by his daughter Callie Wiggins, brother Waco Wiggins, parents Paul and Katherine Wiggins, grandparents; Phillip Carpenter, Virginia Chester, Paul Wiggins Sr., nephew Kayne Meade, and numerous uncles and aunts....

LOUDERBACK, Maurice A., age 48, of Xenia, passed away Friday, November 2, 2007. He was born February 3, 1959. Maurice worked as a police officer for the City of Dayton for over 17 years. He is survived by his wife of 16 years, Linda ( Hammel) Louderback; father, Eugene Louderback; children, Richard Combs, Shannon Combs, Jesse Louderback, Kaleah Louderback, Brittany...

MERRIS, Victoria S., age 56, of Xenia, passed away Friday, November 2, 2007. She was born April 18, 1951 in Dayton, OH. She attended church at Clearcreek Christian Assembly of God and enjoyed camping and cooking. She is survived by her husband of 36 years, Stanley Merris; two daughters, Krista (Scott) Feairheller and Leslie (Shane) Henry; one son, Ben (Tiffanie)...