ROE, Carleene F., age79, passed away Friday July, 20, 2007. She was preceded in death by her husband, Don "Pete" Roe. Carleene is survived by sons, David Roe and son, Jacob (Sarah), Doug (Marcella) Roe and their children, Arron (Rebecca), Adam (Kristyn), Andrew (Victoria), Caleb; daughter, Diana Kizer and son, Milton III; great grandchildren, Bethany, Isaiah, Ashlea, and Hailey. She...

Jones, Jesse L., age 83 of Riverside, passed away on Thursday, July 19, 2007 at the VA Medical Center. He was born April 26, 1924 in Franklin, OH, the son of Charles Franklin & Mable (Gross) Jones. He served in the US Army during WWII as a medic. He is preceded in death by his parents; son, Terry Jones; brother,...

Tankersley, George E. (Sr.), age 75, of Peebles, OH, passed away on Wednesday, July 18, 2007 at Miami Valley Hospital. He was born October 10, 1931 in Dayton, OH, the son of William & Mary Elizabeth (Brock) Tankersley. He was a member of the Local 24 Sheet Metal Workers. He is preceded in death by his parents; son, Michael Tankersley;...

Held, Ruth I., age 80, of Dayton, passed away peacefully on Friday, July 20, 2007 at home. She was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother and she will be sorely missed. She was born May 18, 1927 in Dayton, OH, the daughter of Charles & Oma (Adams) Tinsley. She is preceded in death by her parents; brothers, Fred, Lee, &...

CARPENTER, Pauline, age 49, passed away Thursday, July 19, 2007 at Hospice of Dayton. She is preceded in death by her mother, Ruby Gibson and brother, Harold Gibson. Pauline is survived by husband, Darrell Williams; son, K.C. (Lindsay) Carpenter, PVT USMC; father, James Gibson; brothers, Jim (Judy) Gibson, Gene (Pam) Gibson, and Glenn (Cheri) Gibson, as well as numerous nieces,...

Helton, Stella, age 85, of Riverside, passed away on Thursday, July 19, 2007 at Vandalia Park Nursing Home. She was born May 2, 1922 in Menifee Co., KY, the daughter of John & Lillie (Hale) Peck. She is preceded in death by her parents and her sons, Dwayne, Timothy, & Marshall Helton. Survivors include her husband, Corbett Helton; children, Michael...

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BRADLEY, Andrew "Andy", age 83, of Miami Township, passed away peacefully at his home on Wednesday, July 18, 2007. Andy was a food broker in the Dayton area and was a member of the Dayton Foodtrade. Andy loved his Ohio State Buckeyes and playing golf. He was also a U.S. Navy veteran of WWII. He was preceded in death by...

ALLEN, Patrick age 47 of Vandalia, passed away Saturday, July 14, 2007 at his home. He was preceded in death by his brother Chris Allen. He is survived by his daughters Olivia Allen and Emily Allen, his mother Judy Allen, his father Millard and wife Mary Allen; sister Kim and husband Greg Bretz; and a host of other relatives and...

THOMAS, Bessie G., age 89, passed away Wednesday, July 18, 2007 at her home. She was preceded in death by her husband, Henry A. Thomas; sons, Rev. H. Arnold Thomas and Mark D. Thomas. Bessie is survived by grandchildren, Elissa J. McBee, Rev. Brice A. Thomas, Rev. Matthew H. Thomas, and Rebekah A. DeVilbiss; great-grandchildren, Michael, Harmony, Jessica, Stephanie, David,...

COX, Gwendolyn age 51 of Riverside, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, July 16, 2007 at Grandview Hospital. She is survived by Vernon Sr., her loving husband of 25 years, her children Matthew, Michael, Danyele, Vernon Jr., David and James; 16 grandchildren; parents Donald and Arbutus Lay; sisters Margaret Ann and Robin; brothers Donald Jr., Dahle, Randy...

WILEY, Reagan Nichole , 3 months old, passed away Monday, July 16, 2007 at Children's Medical Center. She is survived by her mother Erin Wiley; twin brother Kaden Wiley; grandparents Michael Wiley and Gerri Howard; step grandfather Duane Howard; aunt Amy Wiley; uncles Tim Wiley and Michael Collie; great grandma Betty Martin; as well as many great aunts, uncles, and...

SHANESY, Charles P. Jr. passed away Monday July 16, 2007 after a courageous battle with Leukemia. He was preceded in death by his parents Charles and Lyda Shanesy; sister Patricia; and brother James. He is survived by his loving wife of 53 years Marie Louise (Sprauer); daughter Colleen Nartker (Ken); son Charles III (Wendy); grandchildren Leslie, Michael, Brennan, and Keeley;...

FARR, Danni L., age 47, of Dayton, passed away Monday, July 16, 2007. He was born June 6, 1960 in Dayton, OH. He was a loving husband, father, an avid fisherman. He is survived by his wife of 28 years, Sally (Sizemore) Farr; one daughter, Brittany Farr; sisters, Joyce Washabaugh, Mary Lou Grooms, and Jacqueline Johnston; brothers, Jack Farr, Wesley...

SCHMIDT, Robert C. age 92, passed away peacefully Sunday July 15, 2007 at Caremore Assisted Living. He was preceded in death by his loving wife Genevieve (Jenny); and son Robert L Schmidt. He is survived by his daughter Shirley Weeks and husband David of Dayton; son Gerald L. Schmidt; daughter Gynger Carter and husband Terry of NC; sister Helen Boyles...

MILLER, Josie T., 71, of Miamisburg passed away Saturday, July 14, 2007 at Kettering Memorial Hospital. She is preceded in death by her parents William and Amanda Chapman and brothers Condy and Johnnie Chapman. Josie is survived by her husband of 54 years, Charles Miller; daughters Vicky (Terry) Rosenbalm and Kathy Anderson; son Condy Miller; grandchildren Terry (Andrea), Jennifer (Mike),...

Gamble, Rickey "Rick", age 52, of Vandalia, passed away on Saturday, July 14, 2007 at OSU Medical Center. He was born August 26, 1954 in Dayton, OH. He is preceded in death by his parents, Gilbert & Bertha Gamble; brothers, Bruce & Keith Gamble. Survivors include his wife, Cathy Gamble of Vandalia; 2 sons, Scott (Heather) Mitchell of Huber Heights...

WITTE, Earl M. age 81, of Centerville, passed away Saturday, July 14, 2007. He is preceded in death by his parents Luther and Ella Louise Witte. He is survived by his loving wife of 60 years, Marjorie; son Jeffrey Witte; and numerous other relatives and friends. He was a member of Parkview Church of the Nazarene, the John Durst lodge...