May 31, 2023

David Lee Gnau II, 34, passed away unexpectedly on May 31, 2023. Loving husband of Elle Gnau, the most loving father of Mercy Alana Grace, Gracelyn Angel Rose and Kaia Pearl Gnau, son of Cindra Gnau, adored brother of Heather Gnau, Mollie Cade, Keith Gnau, Ava Gnau and Kylee Cade. He is also survived by his uncles Marty (Jennifer) Gnau...

May 31, 2023

Dee Ann Lester, age 53, of Miamisburg, passed away on May 31, 2023. She was born on November 18, 1969 in Batesville, Indiana.Dee Ann was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and godmother. She was an avid crafter, whether it was stained glass paintings, candle holders or table cloths; it was a favorite thing to do with the kids/grandkids. She loved...

May 31, 2023

John Harold Lauber, age 22, of Dayton, passed away on May 31, 2023. He was born on July 19, 2000 to Jennifer and Harold Lauber.He loved cars and video games. He enjoyed traveling and being on the road. John loved his friends and family, and they will miss him dearly.John was preceded in death by his papa, Donald Bragg; his...

May 31, 2023

Shirley L. Baldwin, 94, passed peacefully away on Wednesday May 31, 2023, at Legacy Village Assisted Living in Xenia. Shirley was born in London, Ohio on July 27, 1928, to William Jason Justice and Clysta (Dinnen) Justice; next to a candy store as she joked for many years that is how she had developed her love of candy. She is...

May 31, 2023

James Norman Hall, "Jim," age 77 of Centerville, peacefully went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, May 31, 2023, at his home under hospice care. He was born April 22, 1946 in Laporte, Indiana, the son of the late Oscar Hall and Virginia Yates.Jim is a veteran of the United States Navy. He was a Navy Fireman (FN)...

May 30, 2023

May 30, 2023

Kenneth Hamilton, age 69, of Dayton, Ohio, passed away on May 30, 2023. He was born on March 19, 1954 to the late William and Geneva Hamilton. In addition to his parents, Kenny was preceded in death by 3 siblings, and his mother and father in law, Marlene and Robert George. Kenny is survived by his wife of 50 years,...

May 30, 2023

Westray, Joni L., age 61 of West Carrollton, passed away at home on Tuesday, May 30th, 2023 with her husband by her side. She was born in Dayton, Ohio on September 16th, 1961, daughter of the late Barbara Jean Milton and Elwood Larry Puterbaugh.Joni graduated from Springboro High School, class of 1980. She worked at Berry Company and eventually at...

May 29, 2023

Ellen Hunter, age 101, of Centerville, Ohio, passed away on May 29, 2023, at Bethany Village. Ellen, also known as Harriet Ellen Braithwaite Hunter, was born on March 28, 1922, in Dayton, Ohio. She graduated from Stivers High School in 1940. Ellen was a Red Cross volunteer and a lifetime member of the Order of the Eastern Star, Dayton Chapter....

May 29, 2023

Phyllis A. Richey (Leasure), 86, of West Alexandria, formerly of Greenville, passed away peacefully May 29, 2023. She was born in Dayton on August 11, 1936 to William & Eva (Vangas) Leasure. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Jim; son, Mike; daughter, Karin; and sister, Barbara Konicki. Phyllis is survived by her daughter,...

May 29, 2023

Carol A. Beelick, age 81, of Springfield, passed away on May 29, 2023, at her residence with her loving family by her side. She was born in Kalamazoo, Michigan, on May 29, 1942, the daughter of the late Donald and Elaine Decker. Carol was preceded in death by parents; brothers, Donald Decker and Kieth Decker; sister-in-law, Judy Decker; her son-in-law,...

May 29, 2023

Laura Parker Rodgers, age 66, of Springboro, passed away at Miami Valley Hospital on May 29, 2023, after a short illness. Laura was born in Cleveland, Ohio on April 9, 1957 to the late Bob and Arlene Parker.Laura is preceded in death by her parents and husband, John; and her cousin, Rick Stone.She is survived by her loving daughter, Helen...

May 29, 2023

Daniel Lee Baker "Danny", age 72 of Kettering, passed away Monday, May 29, 2023 at Kettering Health Main Campus. He was born December 7, 1950 in Dayton, Ohio to the late Virgil and Geneva Baker. Danny is survived by his beloved wife of 40 years, Barbara Baker; daughter, Andrea (Larry Liming) Cregar; three grandchildren, Christapher Cregar, Elisabeth Cregar, and Cole...

May 29, 2023

John Howard Halldorson, age 83, passed away on Monday, May 29, 2023. He was born on November 12, 1939 in Long Pine, NE to the late Mary Jane and Arbec S. Halldorson.John was a Systems Analyst for 19 years at Ponderosa Headquarters and was an IT Contractor for the rest of his career. He enjoyed fishing, hunting and gardening when...

May 29, 2023

Shelley Lynn Stine, age 62, of Dayton, passed away at home May 29, 2023. Shelley was born in Dayton, Ohio on September 1, 1960 to the late Paula Herman.Shelley was preceded in death by her mother; husband, Michael; grandmother, Audrey Hermann; and her cousin, Christopher Herman.She is survived by brother, David (Beth) Potter; aunt, Sandy Ashman of Englewood, aunt Waneta...

May 29, 2023

Jennifer "Binky" Martin, age 42, of Xenia, lost her battle to her medical complications on Monday, May 29, 2023. She was born in Dayton on October 28, 1980. Jennifer is survived by her loving husband of 13 years, Dru Martin; son, Mason Logel; step-daughter, Skieler Martin; parents, Gary & Pam Logel; siblings, Eric Logel, Stacy (Tony) Yaney, and Tricia (Rodney)...

May 29, 2023

Curtis Mathew Oney III "Matt", age 43 of Farmersville, passed away on Monday, May 29, 2023. He was born on February 26, 1980 in Dayton, Ohio the son of Mark and Melinda Varney.He is preceded in death by his father, Mark Varney; maternal grandparents, Otis and Dorothy McDaniel; uncle, Randy McDaniel; and aunt, Michelle Franklin.Matt is survived by his mother,...

May 28, 2023

Kevin R Kempton, 67 of Kettering, Ohio, passed away Sunday, May 28, 2023 at home surrounded by his family. He was born January 7, 1956 in Dayton, Ohio to the late Kenneth E and Joyce A (Coder). Kevin was a graduate of Fairmont East High School and earned a Bachelor's Degree from Wright State University. He was in sales for...

May 28, 2023

Brenda Kay Bowling, age 63, of Dayton, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, May 28, 2023. Brenda was born in Dayton on March 6, 1960 to the late Ernest & Bernice Brown. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her siblings, Garvin Brown, Garry "Peewee" Brown, Wilma "Sissy" DeBusk, and Clarence "Gene" Brown;...

May 28, 2023

Thomas D. Lacy, age 78 of West Carrollton, passed away Sunday, May 28, 2023 at his home. He was born June 28, 1944 in Dayton, Ohio the son of the late Roy and Mary Lacy. Tom was a graduate of Miamisburg High School. He worked for Rodger's and Walker Pontiac for over 35 years. Tom loved to fix cars and...