CHASTEEN, Willis A. age 83 of Dayton, passed away Tuesday, March 28, 2006 at Hospice of Dayton. He was born on January 17, 1923 in Mt. Vernon, Kentucky, to the late Willis and Ida Mae Chasteen. He was preceded in death by his loving wife of 55 years, Betty Jean Chasteen. He is survived by his daughters Marleen (Joel) Harris...

MILLS, Jeffery D., age 43, of Dayton, died Monday, March 27, 2006. He was born November, 10, 1962 in Dayton, OH, the son of Orville and Gerdie (North) Mills. He is survived by both parents; fiance, Sheila Petroski; three children, David, Tracy, and Tiffany Mills all of Dayton; two grandchildren, Hannah-lei and Lindsey Mills; one brother, Carl Mills of Dayton;...

WELLMEIER, Rosemary, age 68, of Moraine, passed away Mon., March 27, 2006 at Miami Valley Hospital after a brief illness. She was preceded in death by her husband Warren Wellmeier, Sr. in 1994. Rosemary is survived by her 4 children Warren Wellmeier, Jr. & wife Debbie of Urbana, Kathleen Litke of Woodinville, WA, Lawrence Wellmeier & wife Tracey of Moraine...

WOOLUM, Betty "B.J." 81, of Lakeview, OH, passed away on March 22, 2006 at Lima Memorial Hospital in Lima, OH. She was born July 31, 1924 in Dayton. Daughter of the late James and Gladys Rumsey Boyers. She is survived by her husband, whom she married on March 30, 1968, Gillis Woolum of Lakeview; son, Gary (Cathy) Pennington of Dayton;...

KNOX, Helen M., 80, of Moraine passed away Monday, March 27, 2006 at Walnut Creek Nursing Home. She is preceded in death by her husband of 59 years, Overton Knox. She is also preceded in death by her parents Byrd D. and Mary V. Ford, brother Newman Ford, and brother-in-law Ralph Leach. Helen is survived by her daughters Carol (Robert)...

SHARP, Janet M., 76 of West Carrollton passed away Monday, March 27, 2006. She was preceded in death by her parents, Arno & Kathryn Null and a brother, Arno Null, Jr. She is survived by her husband of 46 years, William E. Sharp; sons, Tim (Mary) Philpot of Arcanum, and Paul (Darcus) Philpot of West Carrollton; daughter, Karen (Rick) Crumley...

HYER, Nancy Elizabethage 80 of Dayton, passed away Monday, March 27, 2006 at her home. Nancy is survived by her sister, Margie Hyer; children, Sara Hyer, William Hyer, Brenda (Floyd) Smith, and Patricia Hyer; grandchildren, Frankie (James) Graham, Thomas Harris, Jr., Laura Sarles, Paul (Bobbisue) Harris, and Marc Hyer; 6 great grandchildren; nephews, Melville (Dorothy) Allemang and Edwin Hyer. Funeral...

Peterson, Marjorie A., 86, passed away Saturday, March 25, 2006. She was preceded in death by her son Phil Peterson and brother Kenneth Aydelotte. She is survived by her very special friend, Jack Ketcher, sons, Dave Whitehead, Lou Pauly, John Pauly and Jim Whitehead, daughter Jan Rozell, eleven grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. A memorial service was held at 10 Wilmington...

HEFFNER, Carl William "Bill" age 76 of Kettering, passed away Saturday, March 18 2006, enveloped in the love of his wife, family, and friends at Lincoln Park Manor. Bill was born March 16, 1930 in Buffalo, New York. As a youth, he was a member of Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, and was involved in Luther League, where he met his...

GEORGE, Evelyn L. age 67 of Moraine, passed away Saturday, March 25, 2006 at her home. She was preceded in death by her grandson Ronnie Jaco. She is survived by Dale, her loving husband of 50 years, her children Dale and wife April George of Moraine, Sherry and husband Paul Jarrels of Moraine, Cynthia and husband Roger Williams of Riverside,...

KAUFFMAN, Ivan Leon age 83 of Beavercreek, OH, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, March 25, 2006 at the Kettering Memorial Hospital. He was preceded in death by his parents Ivan Link and Hazel Kauffman. He is survived by Janet, his loving wife of 63 years, his children John and wife Shara-Leigh Kauffman of Lima, OH, David...

HELTON, Nancy V. age 69 of Argos, IN, formerly of Dayton, passed away Thursday, March 23, 2006 at her home. She was preceded in death by her husband Winford "Roy" Helton, her father Charles Maxon and her brother William Maxon. She is survived by her children Beverly and husband Kim Cole of Argos, IN, Lois Helton of Dayton, Roy Helton...

HERBST, Marie Rose, age 83, of Miamisburg, went to her home in Heaven March 9, 2006. Preceded by her parents Fred & Cordia Terrell, baby boy Billy, sister Loretta, brothers Walter and Lester, grandson Jimmy, nephew Larry and brother-in-law Ray. Left behind broken hearts to love and miss her husband Emmett Herbst; daughter Annette; son Gary; grandchildren Jack (Laura), Janice,...

HUFFMAN, Marilyn SueAge 74, of Dayton passed away Wednesday, March 22, 2006 at Miami Valley Hospital. She is survived by her sons, Richard G. (Nancy) Huffman, Joe E. (Linda) Huffman, and Lee J. (Cindy) Huffman; daughter-in-law, Pam Huffman; grandchildren, Richard, Jeremy, Daniel, Jennifer, Sara, Timothy, Scott, and Joseph; great grandchildren, Taylor and Thomas; and sister, Nora H. Gilbert. Marilyn was...

DILL, Robert F., age 90, of Kettering, passed away Tuesday, March 21, 2006. He was born September 6, 1915 in Bradford, OH, the son of Frank and Venora (Hershey) Dill. He was a veteran of World War II serving with the United States Army, attended Greenmont Oak Park Church, and was a member of Alpha Lodge #729 in Kettering. He...

Mullins, Brad E., of Dayton, passed away Sunday, March 19, 2006. He was preceded in death by his grandmother Ina Mullins, grandfather Bill France and grandmother Hazel France. He is survived by his wife Carla, mother Diane and father Chad Mullins, daughter Bethani Boggess, sons, Jason and Bryan Boggess, sister Amanda Mullins, grandfather Charles Mullins, numerous other family members and...

COLLINS, Anthony Dwight, Sr.age 53 of Northridge, passed away Monday, March 20, 2006 at his home. Anthony was a member of the American Legion, Post #746, Northridge. He is survived by his wife of 35 years, Elaine Collins; children, Stacy (Steve) Neff, Brenda (Phillip) Norrod, and Anthony Collins, Jr. (Fiancée, April Tyree); brother, Ecklin (Carolyn) Collins; granddaughters, Chelsea Neff, Kaley...

WHITT, Donald Ray, 67 of Dayton passed away at Sycamore Hospital Sunday, March 19, 2006 after a lengthy illness. He was preceded in death by his daughter, Martha Ann; parents, Carl & Mary Whitt of Dayton; sister, Viola Dressler of Dayton. He is survived by his loving wife Katherine; son, Ricky (Pat) Whitt of Virginia Beach, VA; three grandchildren, 3...