SISLER, Larry, 53, of West Carrollton passed away Tuesday, December 12, 2006 at his residence. He is survived by his loving wife of 19 years, Rebecca Sisler; parents Lavon and Thelma Sisler ; sisters Christina (Bruce) Barnes and Melissa (Richard) Mendenhall; brother Gary Sisler; children Larry Jr., Jeff (Misty), and Sarah Sisler; step children Stacy (Monty) Harrison and Stephen W....

Karen Ann LawsonAge 37, of Dayton, passed away Tuesday, December 12, 2006. She is survived by her husband, Roy T. Lawson; and their children, Me'Randa & Jake Lawson; additional family members and many friends including those she made while working as a Patient Care Technician at Good Samaritan Hospital. The family will be receiving friends from 12 Noon – 2:00...

Helms, Mary Lois, age 83, of Huber Heights, passed away on Tuesday, December 12, 2006 at Hospice of Dayton. She was born November 8, 1923 in Dayton, OH, the daughter of John E. & Mary Caroline (Reigelsperger) Stoker. She is preceded in death by her husband, John T. Helms, Sr. Survivors include her sons, John T. (Cobi) Helms of Land...

DARBY JR., William H. age 89 of Moraine, passed away Tuesday, December 12, 2006 at Kettering Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be 2:00 pm Friday, December 15, 2006 at Newcomer Funeral Home 3940 Kettering Blvd. Interment at Miami Valley Memory Gardens. To send a special message to the family, visit www.NewcomerFamily.com.

VESCIO, Dolores M., age 82, of Dayton, passed away on Tuesday, December 12, 2006. She is survived by her son, Fred (Dora) Vescio of Beavercreek; daughters, Beverly (Lou) Rath of Kettering, Lynne (Bob) Harrington of Columbus, Jane Vescio of Englewood, Marilyn McQueen of New Lebanon; brother, Leonard Dembski of West Jefferson, OH, numerous grandchildren, great grandchildren, nieces, and nephews. A...

Whitaker, Betty L., age 79, of Kettering, passed away on Tuesday, December 12, 2006 at Sunrise of Clayton. She was born January 22, 1927 in Dayton, the daughter of Charles Roy & Margaret Hilda (Rike) Evers. She was a charter member of the Ascension Catholic Church and a past membership director of Parents Without Partners. She was a volunteer and...

Pack, Helen Rose "Mammaw", age 74 of Huber Heights, passed away unexpectedly Monday, December 11, 2006 at Miami Valley Hospital. Helen was a loving and caring wife, mother, and grandmother whose shopping sprees to Traders World were frequent and legendary. She loved to have a good time and always opened her door and heart to family and friends offering to...

Diana Lee Bowers-HelmAge 62, of Harrison Twp., passed away Saturday, December 9, 2006, at Miami Valley Hospital. Diana was born September 14, 1944 in Syracuse, New York to Albert & Bertha Bowers. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her brother, Charles Bowers; and by one infant sister, Anne Marie Beagle. Diana is survived by her...

SNOOTS, Charles, 80 of Miami Twp., passed away Sun., Dec. 10, 2006. He was preceded in death by his wife Inez and 1 son Charles Richard Snoots. He is survived by his son Donald D. (Malee) Snoots; daughter Carol S. Snoots; daughter-in-law Melann Snoots; grandchildren Sonya (Rob) McGraw and Christopher Snoots; great-grandson Conner McGraw. Charles had retired from N.C.R. and...

Myrtle Lee WilsonAge 90, of Dayton, passed away Saturday, December 9, 2006, at Miami Valley Hospital. She was preceded in death by her husband, Jehiel Wilson; and by one brother, Herman Justice. Myrtle is survived by her brothers and sisters, Arthur A. Justice of N. C., James E. Justice of Dayton, Mary L. Blevins of Dayton, Wilburn Justice of Fairborn,...

BOOHER, Gary Dean, age 72, of Kettering, passed away Sun., Dec. 10, 2006 at Hospice of Dayton due to CHF. He was preceded in death by his parents Glenn & Dorotha Booher and 1 son Gary Jr. Gary is survived by his wife Charlotte; 1 son Capt. Shawn Keith Booher (Tiffany) of Kettering; 2 daughters Tawnya Michelle Sanders (Rob) and...

Maranda "Ann" StringerAge 84, of Dayton, Ohio passed away Saturday, December 9, 2006, at Good Samaritan Hospital, Dayton. Ann is survived by her husband of the past 35 years, Ernest LeRoy Stringer; seven children, Treva Pittman, Corbet Hollon, Velma & Ken Riley, Judith Stringer, Kay & Nick Miller, Deborah Stringer and Cynthia Stringer; 17 grandchildren; 20 great grandchildren; one great...

KUSSMAN, James "Jim" R.age 82 of Kettering, passed away Friday, December 8, 2006 at the V.A. Medical Center. Jim was born November 9, 1924 in Piqua, OH, the son of Cyril and Florence Kussman. He served our country in the United States Army, 3rd Division during World War II. He retired from Bowser-Morner Testing Lab after over 25 years of...

Cindy M. White(nee: Gray)Age 50, of Dayton, Ohio, formerly of Troy, Ohio, passed away on Saturday, December 9, 2006, at Hospice of Dayton. Cindy is preceded in death by her parents, George & Patty Gray and by her brother, Jerry Gray. She is survived by her husband of the past 25 years, Michael White; one son, Tommy Sirch of Troy;...

Marilyn N. George, 69, of Spring Valley Township passed away Friday, December 8, 2006 at Miami Valley Hospital, Dayton, Ohio. Mrs. George was born February 22, 1937 in Chester Township Clinton County Ohio to John and Velma (Davis) Kenney. She was preceded in death by her parents and Brother Marvin Kenney. She is survived by her husband Ralph George of...

SALLEE, William B., age 83 of Xenia, passed away Thursday, December 7, 2006. He was the son of William and Gertrude Sallee. William was preceded in death by both parents; brother, Charles Sallee; sister, Evelyn Schaub, and step-son, John Anderson. He is survived by his wife of 31 years, Mary Lou, children, Alan (Sharon) Sallee, Rebecca (Bill) Barger, Trudy Willis...

Lee Ellen DoyleAge 84, of Centerville, passed away Thursday, December 7, 2006, at Hospice of Dayton. She was preceded in death by her son, Curtis H. Doyle in 1985 and by her sister, Elva Morgan. Ellen is survived by two daughters, Judy Gagne and Kay Fry; one son, Raymond & Barbara Doyle; and by numerous grandchildren, including her loving and...

Katherine HowichKay HowichAge 72, of Huber Heights, passed away Wednesday, December 6, 2006, at Miami Valley Hospital. Kay was preceded in death by her husband of 48 years, Norman H. Howich, in 2004. She is survived by one son, Barry Howich; daughters, Norma (Calvin) Jackson, Nancy Day and her life partner, Mike Mires, Tina (Scott) Zimmerman; five grandchildren, five great...

Helms, Yvonne Annette, age 68, of Beavercreek, passed away on Wednesday, December 6, 2006 at Wright Patterson Medical Center. She was born December 8, 1937 in Masontown, PA, the daughter of James & Willis (Taylor) Triplett. She is preceded in death by her parents, grandson, Sam Martin, and brother, Kenneth Triplett. Survivors include her husband, Al Helms; children, Kaythleen (Darren)...