Obituaries

Donald W. Ray

Donald W. Ray

Oct 23, 2023

Donald W. Ray was called Home to be with the Lord on October 23, 2023. He was born on March 29, 1936 to the late Ella (Clark) and Willie Ray in Cookeville, TN.Don is survived by his loving wife of 67 wonderful years, Shirley Jane Ray and three daughters, Donna (Lew) Shore, Debra (Keith) Mitchell and Susan (Chris) Frazier. Don...

David Lee Cox

David Lee Cox

Oct 23, 2023

David Lee Cox, age 70, of Sidney, passed away on Monday, October 23rd 2023. He was born on May 31st, 1953 in Dayton, OH to the late Theodore Ralph and Selma Alice Cox (Potts.)In addition to his parents, Dave was preceded in death by his wife, Cheryl Denise Cox; son, David Lee Cox II; grandson, Ryan Lee Elmore, and sisters...

T. Nadine Crain

T. Nadine Crain

Oct 23, 2023

Nadine Crain, age 86, of Dayton, went home to be with the Lord on October 23, 2023. She was born on June 2, 1937 to the late George and Ada Mellon.In addition to her parents, Nadine was preceded in death by her first husband, Clyde Crain; her brother, John Mellon; her sister, Shelvie Krimmer; and brother-in-law Claude Crain.She will be...

Paul Hamilton

Paul Hamilton

Oct 23, 2023

Paul Hamilton, age 85, of Riverside, Ohio, went home to be with the Lord on October 23, 2023. He was born in Knott County, KY on February 27, 1938 to the late Preston and Cora Hamilton. In addition to his parents, Paul was preceded in death by his sisters: Elsie White and Nancy Hall; brothers: Roscoe, Virgel, and Junior; nephews:...

Mary Ann Pederson

Mary Ann Pederson

Oct 23, 2023

Mary Ann "Mickie" Pederson, a resident of Kettering, Ohio, departed from this world on October 23, 2023, at 81. She was born on June 11, 1942, in Breckenridge, Minnesota, to her late parents, Walter and Ann Bertram.A deep and enduring love marked Mary's remarkable life. For 59 years, she was the cherished wife of Richard Phillip Pederson, a partnership that...

Jennifer Michelle Fritts

Jennifer Michelle Fritts

Oct 23, 2023

Jennifer Michelle Fritts was born on February 8, 1972, in Nashville, Tennessee. She recently passed away on Monday October 23, 2023, at Legacy of Beavercreek, in Beavercreek, Ohio. Jennifer attended Ringgold High School in Georgia where she was proudly a part of the ROTC program, later moving to Ohio where she graduated from Wapakoneta High School in 1992. She spent...

Joseph Anthony Coleman Iii

Joseph Anthony Coleman Iii

Oct 23, 2023

Joseph Anthony Coleman III, 72, of Dayton, Ohio passed away on October 23, 2023.Joe was born in Troy, NY on August 27, 1951. He graduated from Saratoga Springs High School in 1969. Joe went on to attend Plattsburg State University, graduating with a degree in Communications and later secured his MBA through Xavier University. He embarked upon a career path...

Gaynell Armitage

Gaynell Armitage

Oct 23, 2023

Gaynell Armitage, 82, passed away on October 23, 2023. Loving mother of Tod (Sherry) Armitage and Melissa (Jeff) Compston, adored grandmother of Jacob (Sarah) Compston, Benjamin Compston, Samuel (Barry Kingston) Compston, Mara (Scott Day) Compston, Jessica McGuire, Steven Craycraft and Chad Craycraft, cherished great grandmother of William Day and Sigrid Compston and beloved sister of Peggy Kelly, Bill (Nora) Sproles,...

Lee M. Doran

Lee M. Doran

Oct 23, 2023

Lee M. Doran, age 80, of West Carrollton passed away on October 23, 2023. He was born in Kingston, Pennsylvania on January 3, 1943 to the late James and Lois Doran.Lee is survived by his loving wife of 31 years, Brenda; children, Kevan (Elisa) Doran, Alicia (Barry) Mullins, Dawna Johnson, Daniel (Angie) Kellis, Deanna Kellis; 11 grandchildren; 9 great-grandchildren; brother,...

Gary E. Webb, Sr.

Gary E. Webb, Sr.

Oct 23, 2023

Gary E. Webb, Sr., age 76 of Kettering, passed away peacefully at his home on October 23, 2023 with his loving family by his side. He was born on September 13, 1947 in Dayton to the late Earl and Charlotte (Willison) Webb. In addition to his parents, Gary was preceded in death by his infant son, Brian C. Webb, his...

Melody L. Cauley

Melody L. Cauley

Oct 22, 2023

Melody L. Cauley, 85, died October 22, 2023, at Hospice of Dayton with family by her side. At her request, no service will be held.Melody was born on September 1, 1938 to Veda and William Scholz, in Cincinnati, Ohio. She graduated from Madera High School in 1956.Through her adult years, Melody raised her children, owned a floral design business, and...

John M. Welks

John M. Welks

Oct 22, 2023

John M. Welks, age 88 of Kettering, passed away peacefully Sunday, October 22, 2023 at Hospice of Dayton surrounded by family. He was born January 9, 1935 in Clarksburg, West Virginia the son of the late Nicholas and Catherine Welks.John graduated from Victory High School in 1953. He proudly served in the Ohio Army National Guard where he was honorably...

Maria Cristina Voss

Maria Cristina Voss

Oct 22, 2023

Maria Cristina (nee Mirsen) Voss, 71, of Dayton, passed away on Sunday, October 22, 2023. She was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina to Stefan and Maria (Kunovski) Mirsen on April 19, 1952. Cris owned a tutoring service for 20 years and was passionate about helping children with behavior challenges, developmental delays, and learning disabilities. She was preceded in death by...

Willie Reeford Daniels

Willie Reeford Daniels

Oct 21, 2023

Willie Reeford Daniels, age 88, of Huber Heights, Ohio, passed away on October 21, 2023, surrounded by his loved ones. He was born on March 19, 1935, in Wisner, Louisiana. Willie, affectionately known as Red and Pat, lived a life defined by hard work, honor, and devotion.After working a variety of jobs during his childhood in Gulfport, Mississippi, Willie enlisted...

Jamar De'Von Warren

Jamar De'Von Warren

Oct 21, 2023

Jamar Devon Warren, age 27, was born in Dayton on July 3, 1996 to Tamika Warren and Diangelo Kirley. He attended Meadowdale High School. He was a loving and family oriented young man who enjoyed spending much time with his family and friends and traveling. He was very caring and had a smile that could light up this world. As...

Brett Kristofer Defibaugh

Brett Kristofer Defibaugh

Oct 21, 2023

Brett Kristofer Defibaugh passed away October 21, 2023. Brett was born in London, Ohio on August 1, 1987, the son of Ronald and Mary (Cress) Defibaugh.Preceding Brett in death is his father Ronald; Grandparents Edward and Ruby (Sanders) Cress and Harold and Mabel (Hershberger) Defibaugh; Uncle Gary Defibaugh; Great Grandmother Ruth Sanders.Brett is survived by his daughter, Madison Defibaugh; Son,...

Ida Jane Conley

Ida Jane Conley

Oct 21, 2023

Ida Jane "Barts" (Preston) Conley, 92, of Beavercreek, Ohio, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, October 21, 2023 with loving family by her side. She was born April 9, 1931, in Salyersville, Kentucky, on Burton Fork, to the late William Moses "Curt" and Mollie Jane Helton Preston.She was married to her husband Delancie "Bear" Conley for 48...

Barbara Anna Click

Barbara Anna Click

Oct 21, 2023

Barbara Anna Click, age 86 of Dayton, passed away Saturday, October 21, 2023 at Hospice of Dayton. She was born December 16, 1936 in Warren, Ohio the daughter of Julius and Mary Nagy.She is preceded in death by her Father, Julius Nagy, Sr., Mother, Mary Nagy; Brother, Julius Nagy Jr; Sister, Mary Cunningham.Barbara is survived by her Husband, Virgil; Son,...

Carol Sue Bauer

Carol Sue Bauer

Oct 21, 2023

Carol Sue "Trouble" Bauer, age 76, of New Carlisle, passed away October 21, 2023. She was born January 15, 1947 in Dayton, OH. Carol was preceded in death by her mother, Rosemary Hostetter; father, George Covill; children: Joseph Adam Bauer, Jr, Tali Elizabeth Bauer, Maria Elena Bauer and Anna Marie Majercak; brother, Terry Covill; and granddaughter, Stevie Renee Erwin.Carol is...

Dorothy A. Strong "Dot"

Dorothy A. Strong "Dot"

Oct 21, 2023

Dorothy A. Strong "Dot", age 80 of Kettering, passed away Saturday, October 21, 2023 at Bethany Village. She was born November 22, 1942 in Columbus, Georgia to the late Col. Robert Bernard Barrett and Dorothy Alice Barrett. Dorothy is survived by her beloved husband of 58 years, Rolland Strong; two sons, Ronald Strong and Robert (Rebecca) Strong; two grandchildren, Abby...

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