KEENE, Lilly R. age 85 of West Carrollton, passed away Tuesday, February 27, 2007 at Sycamore Hospital. She was preceded in death by her son Johnny Keene. She is survived by Hayward, her loving husband of 58 years, her daughter Evelyn and husband Michael Ellis of Miamisburg; 5 grandchildren Brenton, Nicholas, Sean, Lindsey and husband Stephen Barnes and Sydney; great...

POHLE, Catherine Jean (Fritzsche) age 79 of Dayton, beloved wife and mother passed away Saturday, February 24, 2007 at her home. She was preceded in death by her parents Walter O. and Alta Mae Fritzsche and her brother Walter O. Fritzsche Jr. She is survived by Robert, her loving husband of 59 years, her children Pastor Robert G. and wife...

SACKSTEDER, Louis R. age 79 of Centerville, passed away Wednesday, February 21, 2007. He was preceded in death by his wife Margaret (McFadden), his second wife Jean (Rosenbaum) and his daughter-in-law Susan Sacksteder. He is survived by his children John (Maureen), Paul (Sandy), James (Chris) and Christine (Toby); grandchildren Beth, Sarah, Megan, Brian, Amber, Dalton, Geoff and Lindsey; sister Carol...

REYNOLDS, Paul, age 78, of Dayton, went home to be with his Lord on Monday, February 26, 2007. He was born February 9, 1929 in Mallie, KY, the son of Isaac and Nancy Ann (Campbell) Reynolds. Paul proudly served his country during the Korean Conflict with the United States Army. He was a member of the House of Prayer Church...

SAUER, Alice Marie Paull, age 85, of Riverside, OH, passed away Monday, February 26, 2007 at her residence. She was born December 18, 1921 in Union Town, PA, to Lee Brownfield and Jesse Forsythe. She was preceded in death by both parents and three brothers, first husband, William J. Paull. She is survived by her current husband, Ron Sauer; brother,...

Blazek, Robert William (Sr.), age 61, of Dayton passed away on Monday, February 26, 2007 at Miami Valley Hospital. He was born March 9, 1945 in Reno, Nevada, the son of William Stephen & Irene (Carey) Blazek. He served in the US Army in the 173rd Airborne. He is preceded in death by his parents. Survivors include his wife, Barbara...

HOLMAN, Jack, 69 of West Carrollton passed away after a lengthy illness Sunday, February 25, 2007. He is survived by his children Carolyn Neeley, Roger (Debbie) Holman, Benjie Holman, David Holman, Margaret (Greg) Watts, and Michael Hoover; grandchildren Brandy, Shayna, Teresa, Tracie, Randall, Amanda, Jessee, James, Amber, Mariah, and Toni; great grandchildren Austin, Gracelyn, Jackson, Hunter, and Mackenzie; siblings Kyle...

Swintek, Mary C., age 94, a lifelong resident of Dayton, passed away Sunday morning at Heartland of Kettering. She is preceded in death by her husband John E. Swintek and daughter Linda Sadowski. Survivors include John (Betty) Swintek of Huber Heights; grandchildren, Joyce Tillman, Jill Flynn, Bob Sadowski, & Kristi Sadowski; great grandchildren, Jessica, Jeffrey, Joshua, & Jake Flynn and...

LADD, Robert E., 63, of Kettering passed away Monday, February 26, 2007. He is preceded in death by his parents Edward and Melba Ladd. Bob is survived by his daughter Jennelle (Peter) Papalios; son Jeff (Jennifer) Ladd; grandchildren Austin Papalios and Megan Ladd; brother Jim Ladd; and dear friends the Lyon family. Funeral services will be held 10:00AM Friday, March...

GUNTLE, Jerome "Joe," age 54, formerly of Miamisburg and more recently of Leesburg, AL, passed away unexpectedly Sat., Feb. 24, 2007. He was preceded in death by his father Earl Guntle. Joe is survived by his wife Violet, to whom he was married 24 years; his mother Mary Ann Guntle; 5 brothers Raymond, Douglas, Linus, Frederick and Geoffrey; 2 sisters...

LIPPINCOTT, Mary J., age 80, passed away Friday, February 23, 2007. She was preceded in death by her parents, John and Isabel Courtney; husband, Howard C. Lippincott; sisters, Ada Luehrs, Wilma Ohmer; grandson, Courtney Trevino, and great grandson, Kristofer Thomas. Mary is survived by daughters, Dixie Merriman, Marie Thomas; sons, Mark (Debi) Lippincott, Toby (Pam) Lippincott; sister, Phyllis King; brother,...

GULASA, Sr., John J., age 83, passed away Saturday, February 24, 2007. He is preceded in death by his parents, Paul and Tereasa Gulasa; daughter, Sandra Gulasa; brothers, Steve, Frank, Paul, and Vinnie Gulasa; sisters, Molly Sparaco and Rose Woodgear, and grand daughter, Dawn Marie Ledure. John leaves behind his wife of 64 years, Grace Gulasa; sons, John Jr. (Jill),...

AKEMON, Robert L., age 46, passed away Saturday, February 24, 2007 at his home. He is preceded in death by his parents, Joann and Cornelious Walters. Robert is survived by his wife of 20 years, Connie, sons, Robert and daughter-in-law, Chrissy and Todd Akemon, brothers, Cornel and Donnie Akemon, and Dallas (Keith) Walters, sisters, Sherry and brother-in-law, Ronnie Goens, Pat...

LANE, Walker, age 57, passed away Friday, February 23, 2007 at Grandview Hospital. He is preceded in death by his mother, Juanita (Pharris) Lane. Walker is survived by his father, Floyd Lane, longtime companion, Katherine Petrey, daughter, Lisa Harris, son, David Lane, brothers, Bobbie Lane, Timothy Lane, sister, Sheila Lane, grandchildren, Ashleigh, Erik, Mary and Kadey, and nephews, Todd and...

Kiggins, Ruth Marie, age 90, of Dayton, passed away on Saturday, February 24, 2007 at Hospice of Dayton. She was born July 17, 1916 in Pittsburgh, PA, the daughter of John & Jane D. (Ackerman) Neary. She is preceded in death by her husband, LTC Thomas R. Kiggins. Survivors include her children, Kathleen (Larry) Carlson, Thomas (Shirley) Kiggins, John (Bobbi)...

ROBERTS, Paul, age 74, passed away Thursday, February 22, 2007. He was preceded in death by his parents, Cressel Roberts and Edith Roberts Bach. Paul leaves behind his wife of 37 years, Jessie Roberts, daughter, Cynthia Paulette Jarvis, brother, Glenn (Barbara) Roberts and their immediate family, as well as a host of other family members. Paul served in the U.S....

REED, Herschel L., age 84, a native of Indianapolis, IN, passed away Tuesday, February 20, 2007 in Winter Haven, Florida. He was preceded in death by his daughter, Susan Reed. He leaves behind his wife, Janet (Camery) Reed; sons, Thomas B. Reed of Loveland, CO and Robert A. Reed of Evansville, IN; daughters, Constance J. Leclere of Yardley, PA and...