HEINDL, Edna Joage 91 of Kettering, passed away Sunday, May 7, 2006 at Crestview Manor Nursing Home. Edna was born September 29, 1914, the daughter of Joseph and Verna Forlines. She was a Registered Nurse for 50 years working for Miami Valley Hospital, St. Elizabeth Hospital, Montgomery County Nursing Home and Stillwater Health Center. She was an active member of...

EASTABROOKS, Kevin D., age 52, of Washington Twp., OH and formerly of Cornwall, NY, passed away Sat., May 6, 2006 at his residence. He was preceded in death by his father David Day Eastabrooks Sr. & step-mother Jane M. Eastabrooks. Kevin is survived by his son Scott D. Eastabrooks; his daughter Sarah Michelle Eastabrooks; his mother Marjorie Wilson; 5 brothers...

MILLER, Ruth (Short)age 73, of Dayton, passed away at Hospice of Dayton, Sunday, May 7, 2006. Ruth was born in West Liberty, KY on March 14, 1933 to the late William and Venus Short. Ruth was a stranger to no one and a friend to many. She was an avid "Master" gardner and was happiest barefoot and digging in her...

HOLBERT, Pearl L., 74, of Dayton passed away Wednesday, May 3, 2006. She is preceded in death by her parents Wayne and Mae Farris; husband Lebertis Holbert; 1 sister; and 5 brothers. Pearl is survived by her son Benny (Paula) Holbert, Mark Holbert, Michael (Amy) Holbert, Alfred Holbert, and Lebertis Jr. (Debbie) Holbert; daughters Donna (Gary) Hollingsworth and Bridget Harris;...

PENTECOST, Edwin age 65 of Beavercreek, went to be with the Lord on Friday, May 5, 2006 at Kettering Memorial Hospital. He was preceded in death by his parents William and Dorothy Pentecost. He is survived by Vivian, his loving wife of 37 years, his daughters Heather King, Dana Simpson and Tracey Poulsen; grandchildren Jakob and Jolie, Sarah and Matthew,...

DOMINGUEZ, Melanio F., age 70, of Springboro, passed away Fri., May 5, 2006 at Miami Valley Hospital. He is survived by his 2 daughters Melinda Trout (David) and Melizza Dominguez-Trout (Doug); his 2 sons Melanio Dominguez Jr. (Gigi) and Orlando Dominguez (Josie); 9 grandchildren Kevin, Ashley, Jack, Ethan, Lyn-Lyn, Jayson, Jamie-Lyn, Jemuel and Angel and 2 sisters Maria and Christina....

Carpenter, Denver, 90 of Riverside went to be with the Lord Thursday, May 4, 2006. He was born April, 26, 1916 in Jackson Co. KY. He celebrated his 90th birthday last week at Grace Brethren Village. He is survived by his wife Ella Myrtle of 71 years, daughters, Oneida Music of Vandalia, Naomi (Jerry) Williams of Bellbrook, Doris (Buster) Jones...

BAKER, Josephine M., 79, of RIverside passed away Friday, May 5, 2006 at Hospice of Dayton. She is preceded in death by her parents Martin and Alice Eisen and husband Orville C. Baker. Josephine is survived by her daughters Bernadette Baker (Tony), Shirley (James) Dorton, and Melaine Baker; grandchildren Orville (Tonya), Robert, Chevy, Garrett, Nicole; 3 great grandchildren; brother Martin...

YOUNG, Linda R., age 51, of Dayton, passed away Thurs., April 13, 2006 at her home. She is survived by her daughter Erica Chandler and her son Terrence Young both of Cincinnati and her fiance Frank Konicki of Dayton. Private services will be held at the family's convenience. Arrangements in care of Newcomer Funeral Home, Kettering Chapel. Condolences may be...

THOMAS, Mark D., 57, of Dayton passed away Friday, May 5, 2006 at Hospice of Dayton. He is preceded in death by his father Henry Andrew Thomas and brother Henry Arnold Thomas. Mark is survived by his mother Bessie Thomas; sister-in-law Flora Jean Long; nephews Brice and Matthew (Beverly) Thomas; niece Elissa (Darren) McBee; special friends Joanna Wentworth and Kathy...

Albert L. Casanova, Jr.Age 64 of Huber Heights, passed away suddenly on April 27, 2006. He was preceded in death by his parents, Albert & Edith; brother, Paul; sister, Faye. Survivors include, the mother of his children, Carolyn; daughter, Terina (& Corey Buchanan) Casanova; son, Colton (& Tessie Dugan) Casanova; grandson, Andrew; and extended family and friends. As a former...

MULLINS, Bill Lee, age 66 of Moraine passed away at home Wednesday, May 3, 2006. He served his country first in the United States Marine Corps, then in the 1st Cavalry Div. of the U.S. Army in the Vietnam War (1965-66). He was a Moraine Police Officer for 23 years, retiring in 1990. He is survived by his wife, Connie...

NAPIER, Anna Patriciaage 44 of Dayton, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, May 2, 2006. Anna is survived by her mother, Anna E. Adams and step-father, Roscoe; daughter, Shaina Angelina; son, Magnum Daniel; sister, Ramona K. (Daniel) Hickman; nephews, Brandon and Ryan Hickman; and numerous other relatives and friends. She will be deeply missed. Funeral services will be held 2:00 p.m. Tuesday,...

LANDERS, Raymond J., age 75, of Beavercreek, passed away Thursday, May 4, 2006. He was born November 26, 1930 in Cincinnati, OH, the son of Robert and Gladys Landers. He served with the United States Marine Corps during the Korean Conflict. Raymond was an employee of Chrysler and later founded Landco Engineering. He was also a member of the Eagles....

Austin Riley ElmoreAge 4, died tragically Sunday, April 30, 2006 in Las Cruces, NM. The sweet-natured redhead was born August 4, 2001, in Dayton, Ohio to Jason and Cassandre Elmore. Austin charmed everyone he came in contact with, from his teachers and classmates at the Huber Heights First Baptist Preschool in Ohio to his new neighbors, friends, and classmates from...

REYNOLDS, Steve E., 44, of Dayton passed away Wednesday, May 3, 2006 at Hospice of Dayton. He is survived by his parents Kenes and Martha Reynolds; loving wife Barbara Reynolds; children Morgan (Rob) Martin, Lindsay and Ryan Markham, Ashley, Tyler, and Taylor Reynolds; brothers Kenny (Teresa) and Richard (Kelly); sisters Anita(Mike), Glenda (Sammy), and Evelyn (Steve); grandmother Ossie Reynolds; numerous...

BATES, John D. "Dave", age 86 of Waynesville passed away Tuesday, May 2, 2006 of natural causes. He was preceded in death by his wife, Helene; son, Aaron; brother, Robert Bates; and brother-in-law, Donald Bird. He is survived by his children: Baron S. Bates and wife Cheri, Sharon "Bumbee" Roddy and her husband James, Karen Johnson and her husband Denny;...

SLUSSER-WATREN, Irene M.age 85 of Dayton, passed away Friday, April 28, 2006 at Good Samaritan Hospital. Irene was born August 13, 1920, the daughter of Pete and Laura Ayers. She is survived by her daughter, Rose Ellen Stulpin; brother, Frank Ayers; grandchildren, Todd Althouse and Paige Tinker; and great grandchildren, Ben, Katie and Aiden Althouse and Noah and Ellie Grace...

HISSONG, Dorothy Marieage 89, of Miamisburg passed away Monday, May 1, 2006 at Sycamore Glenn Nursing Home. Dorothy was born July 24, 1916, the daughter of John and May Randolph. She was a life-long member of the Ladies Auxiliary, VFW Post #2800. Dorothy also served as president for District #3 and the Montgomery County Council. She is survived by her...

Donald L. Hobbs, Jr.Age 38, a loving son, husband, brother and friend passed away at his residence on April 29, 2006 following a lengthy illness. He was a 1986 graduate of Chaminade-Julienne High School and attended Sinclair Community College for two years where he played Baseball. He worked for Kettering Medical and Sycamore Hospitals for 16 years and also was...