GAU Jr., Jacob E. "Kool Breeze" age 66 of Dayton, passed away Thursday, March 15, 2007 at Miami Valley Hospital. He was preceded in death by his parents Jacob and Rosemary Gau. He is survived by his wife Cheryl, his children Angie and husband James Wilcox, Tonya and husband Mark Kelsey, Jason and wife Amanda Gau; grandchildren Calvine, James, Emma,...

KACZMAREK, Richard M. "Dick" age 71 of Dayton, passed away Thursday, March 15, 2007 at Crestview Manor Nursing Home. He was preceded in death by his parents Walter and Mary, his brothers Walt, Pat and Jerry. He is survived his wife Mary Lou, his children Kellie Pierce of Lima, Pam and husband Tony Wickberg of Glens Falls, NY, Laurie and...

DEVNEY, John of West Carrollton passed away Wednesday March 14, 2007 at his residence. He is preceded in death by his parent John and Dorothy Devney and nephew Eugene Thompson. John is survived by his sisters: Cora Thompson, Martha (Herb) Calahan, Darlene (Lloyd) Behken, Sheena (Paul) Smith, and Tonya (Robert) Adams; brothers: Chuck (Vicky) Eldridge, Jimmy (Barb) Eldridge and Bob...

MOWERY, Vernon R. age 70 of Miamisburg, passed away Tuesday, March 13, 2007 at Hospice of Dayton. He was preceded in death by his wife Barbara. He is survived by his sons Danny R. Mowery and Jeffery A. Mowery, his step sons Randy Paulin and Mike Paulin; 6 grandchildren; 14 great grandchildren; brothers Ed and wife Suzy Mowery of Miamisburg...

Homer G. JohnsonAge 69, of Dayton, passed away Wednesday, March 14, 2007. He was preceded in death by his parents, Hershal and Laura (Woolbright) Johnson. He is survived by sisters, Lucille (Kimes) Cantrell, Rosie (Howard) Jones and Juanita (Finas) Jackson; mother of his children, Dewana Johnson; daughter, Pam (Toby) Lippincott; son, Barry (Mona) Johnson; loving companion of 30 years, Dorothy...

JOHNSON, Joseph L., age 81, passed away Wednesday, March 14, 2007. He is preceded in death by his parents, Granville and Allie Ann Johnson, his wife, Clarissa K. Johnson, and his sister, Etta Neal. Joseph is survived by his ex-wife, Dora Johnson, children, Deborah Pritchard, Joseph Johnson, Calvin Johnson, Deloria Doolin, step-daughter, Camilia Brewer, and sister, Emma Perry, as well...

WEBB, Esther E., 91, of West Carrollton, passed away Monday, March 12, 2007 at Kingston of Miamisburg. She is preceded in death by her parents Sidney and Elizabeth Chrisman; husband Herbert V. Webb; and son Ermon Webb. Esther is survived by her daughters Wanda L. Saylor and Luena (John) Carr; son Darrell (Wanda F.) Webb; sisters Sally (Ottis) Black and...

Merritt, Davon David, age 15 of Columbus, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, March 13, 2007 at his home. He was born October 12, 1991 in Dayton, OH. He is survived by his parents, Theodore D. Merritt, III & Stacey V. Bush; sisters, Octavia, Ciera, Naquita, & Alicia Merritt; and his friend James Milton; grandparents, Olivia &...

Anthony Augaitis, "Andy", age 92, died peacefully at Walnut Creek Nursing Center on March 14. He is survived by his wife of 62 years, Faye, his daughter and son-in law, Linda and Bill Coyne, of Oakwood, his son and daughter-in-law, Michael and Gayle of Oldsmar, FL, his grandsons and their wives, Brian and Barbara Coyne of Larchmont, NY, Brenden and...

OWENS, Dorothy M., born Aug. 22, 1939, went to join her Lord and Savior and late beloved husband Guy E. Owens and her mother Merle on Tues., March 13, 2007. She leaves behind to mourn her passing her father Elwood Blizzard; 2 daughters Pamela Singleton (Dan) and Shelly Tool (Garey); 1 brother Tom Blizzard (Annie); grandchildren Ronnie Owens (Maria), Corrie...

INGLE, Ella Marie, age 84, of Beavercreek, passed away Wednesday, March 14, 2007. She was born February 20, 1923 in Middletown, OH, the daughter of Robert and Luella (Cox). She is survived by her children, Bill (Kay) Stahley, Robert (Pam) Ingle, and Stephen (Linda) Ingle; one sister, Dorothy Eckhardt; grandchildren, Sandy, Sharon, Jennifer, Ryan, Brittany, Heather, Melissa, Lisa, Kim, Brian;...

McCoy, David Lewis, age 40 of Dayton, passed away on Sunday, March 11, 2007 at his home. Survivors include his wife, Leanne McCoy; father, David McCoy; brothers, Bobby & Ralph; sisters, Cathy & Judy; and numerous nieces & nephews. Funeral services will be held at 2 PM on Friday, March 16, 2007 at Newcomer Funeral Home & Crematory, 4104 Needmore...

TOLLE, Alice V., age 78, went to be with the Lord Monday, March 12, 2007 at Liberty Retirement Center of Centerville. She was born March 11, 1928 in Mt Vienna, Ohio to Homer and Rosa (Parr) Storer. Alice was preceded in death by her husband William P. Tolle, Sr. in 2003; sisters Lucille and Joanne; brothers Willard and Bud; and...

Mullins, James Leroy, age 73, of Huber Heights passed away on Monday, March 12, 2007 at Good Samaritan Hospital. He is preceded in death by his parents, Elsie & Frank Murru and LeRoy Mullins; sons, Kenneth & James, Jr.; and his sister, Bonnie Wilson. He is survived by his wife, Carolyn; daughters, Sherry (Fred) Chattin, Jeannie (Doug) Broyles; sisters, Elaine...

BROUGHTON JR., Luther age 83 of Kettering, formerly of Loyall, KY, passed away Friday, March 9, 2007 at his home. He was preceded in death by his wife Mary Katherine and his parents Luther and Sallie Broughton. He is survived by his son Jack Broughton, his daughter Sherrie and husband Clent Alsept, both of Kettering, OH; grandchildren Scott, Jamie, Ian,...

JOURNELL, Lena age 95 of Urbana, passed away Friday, March 9, 2007 at Mary Routan Hospital. She was preceded in death by her husband Wilson T. Journell, her daughter Sue Chamberlain; parents Perry L. Sr and Pearl (nee Robinson) Strickland; brothers George and Woodrow Strickland; sisters Ruth Byram and Betty Hill. She is survived by her son Thomas and wife...

Davis, Emily LaVerne (Dolly) Age 88 of Beavercreek (formerly of Englewood) passed away Thursday, March 9, 2007 at Trinity Retirement Community. Emily was preceded in death by her parents, her husband of 51 years Dr. W. Blaine Davis, D.C., sons Larry Davis, and Dr. Lloyd Davis, D.C. She is survived by her daughters Lela (George) Herzog & Linda (John) Wolfe...

Grabill, William F., age 84, of Springfield, passed away on Saturday, March 10, 2007 at Ohio Masonic Home, Springfield. He was born December 17, 1922 in Mt. Sterling, OH, the son of Clark W. & Lillie M. (Dennison) Grabill. William was a WWII Combat Veteran, a member of the Masonic Lodge Mystic #405, AASR, the VFW, DAV, and the American...

BREWER, Janie, age 55, passed away Sunday, March 11, 2007 at her home. Janie is survived by her parents, Delbert and Mary Bradford; brother, Randy Bradford; children, Holly and Lee McKitrick of Ponte Vedra Beach, FL, and David Brewer of Minneapolis, MN, and numerous aunts, uncles, and cousins. She was an avid gardener and loved to read in her spare...