THOMPSON, Donald 84, of Fairborn, passed away on Monday, 1/19/04 at Greene Memorial Hospital. He was preceded in death by his parents Virgil & Etta Thompson. Survivors include 2 daughters, Rhonda (Randy) Meers & Sheila (Allard) Howard; 2 grandchildren, Shannon Mayenschein & Robin Reasoner; 2 great grandchildren, Katie Sue & Avory Carin Mayenschein; close friend, Lorene Hall; and a host...

NICKERSON, Walter 50, of Dayton passed away Tues. 1/13/04 at Good Samaritan Hospital. He was preceded by his parents, Richard Sr. & Joanne Nickerson 1 brother, Richard Nickerson, 1 nephew, Rossi Childers; 1 niece, Alicia Nickerson. Survivors include 1 daughter, Kathy Nickerson; 2 grandchildren; 4 sisters, Anita (Dean) Deboard, Jeanne (Ross) Childers, Judy Coffey, Patricia Dozier; 2 brothers, Gary Nickerson...

KAUFHOLD, Mary Ann, age 51 of Riverside, formerly of Cincinnati, passed away Thursday, January 15, 2004 at Kettering Memorial Hospital. She was preceded in death by her parents Eugene and Mary Frances Breyer. She is survived by John, her loving husband of 30 years; her sons Rick and wife Liberty Kaufhold of Riverside, Kevin and wife Alexa Kaufhold of Cincinnati;...

ELLIOTT, Fayetta E. 75 of Brookville, passed away Thursday 1/8/04 at Kettering Memorial Hospital. She was preceded in death by her parents Harvey Welsh and Estella (Harry) Doffermyer. Survivors include her husband, James Elliott; 2 sons, James (Marsha) Elliott, Thomas (Sheila) Elliott, 1 daughter, Fayetta (Larry) Phillips; 6 grandchildren, Jennifer Phillips, Emily (William) Estelle, Kevin, Shannon, Curtis, and Mindi Elliott;...

GEORGE, Ann M. 79 of Fairborn passed away, Thursday, 1/8/2004 at Green Memorial Hospital in Xenia. She was preceded in death by her parents, 1 daughter, 1 step-son, Gary George, 2 sisters, and 1 brother. Survivors include her loving husband of 19 yrs., Stanley; 7 children, Virginia Garrison, Garnet Crowder, Maye Thomas, Pam Hahn, Clyde Crowder, Ira Crowder, Cathy Owens;...

HANCOCK, Kathryn 91, of Dayton passed away Sunday, 1/4/2004 at Miami Valley Hospital. She was preceded in death by her parents, James and Bessie Randall. Survivors include 1 son, William; 4 grandchildren; 5 great grandchildren; 1 brother; numerous neices and nephews; a host of other family and friends. Services will be held at Newcomer-Farley Funeral Home, 4104 Needmore Rd. at...

JETT, Mabel 75 of Dayton, passed away Sunday, 1/4/2004. Mabel was a member of the Stillwater United Methodist Church (Esther Circle); Eastern Star Dayton Victory Chapter 594; Our Common Heritage; and a Kentucky Colonel. She was preceded by her husband, Sidney M. Jett Jr. Survivors include 4 daughters, Linda (Bob) Woody, Zandra (Larry) Woody, Bessie (Jim) Waggoner, Teresa Moore; 2...

BUHRMAN, Von Michael 36 of West Carrollton, passed away, Monday, December 22, 2003. Von excelled in bowling and was inducted into the YBA Hall of Fame. He loved sports and enjoyed life. Von was preceded in death by his paternal grandfather, Charles A. Buhrman, Jr.; and maternal grandparents, William Elias and Estella Maude Stepp. Von is survived by his parents,...

RATHBURN, Marquise R. 78 of Fairborn, passed away Sunday 12/21/2003 at her residence. Services will be held 11 a.m. Mon. 12/29/2003 at Newcomer-Farley Funeral Home, 4104 Needmore Rd. Family will recieve visitors from 10 a.m until time of service. Burial will follow in Union Cemetery, Columbus, Oh.

FISHWICK, Cheryl A. 47, of Dayton, passed away after a brief illness at Hospice of Dayton on Saturday 12/20/2003. Survivors include, her parents, Frances & James D. Fishwick; 4 children, Sharice Allen, Yolonda Murray, Michael Fishwick, Clarence Williamson; 13 Grandchildren; 1 brother, Jim L. Fishwick; 4 step-sisters; 2 special friends, Sandy Scott & Monte Baird; a host of other family...

HOWARD, David L. 58 of Dayton, passed away Sunday 12/21/03 at Hospice of Dayton. He was preceded in death by his parents, Bud & Audrey Howard (Bettinger), 1 sister, Cynthia Ledbetter. Suvivors include special friend of 17 yrs., Melanie Maurice; 1 brother, Stephen(Joan)Howard; 2 sisters, Beverly Coatney and Leslie (Troy) Bloom; numerous nieces and nephews; a host of other family...

George A. Claude, age 86 of Kettering passed away Saturday, December 20, 2003. He was preceded in death by his wife, Helen; son, John; and brothers Robert and Edward. He is survived by children: Thomas (Diana) Claude, Patricia Blair, Joseph (Barbara) Claude; 7 grandchildren; 5 great-grandchildren; sisters, Mary Jo Remnant and Rosie Wehner; and special lifetime friends Dick and Betty...

Jeffrey Allen Green 31, of Dayton passed away Wednesday Dec 10, 2003. He was born Sept 2, 1972 in Dayton the son of Roy and Rebecca Green. Survivors include his parents; wife Nikki; daughter Courtney; son Chad; brother Scott Green; sister Brandee Carpenter; mother -in-law Helen Barney and father-in-law Greg Barney and Nick Ledbetter; grandfather James Green; grandmother Norma Travis....

BOGGS, Tennyson, 81, of Dayton, Ohio, passed away Thursday, December 11, 2003, at his residence. Tennyson was born July 10, 1922, in Sandy Hook, KY., son of Lafayette Boggs Sr. and Kathryn Skaggs Boggs. He was a christian and member of Moraine City First Church of God, a US Army veteran of World War II and a retired member of...

KIMBROUGH,"Jean" Annell, 72 of Moraine, departed this life on Monday, Dec. 15, 2003 at Sycamore Hospital. She was preceded in death by her parents, Tilden and Grace Brewer; her husband Robert; and 1 son, Russell Lee, 1 daughter Sue Ann (Iris) Moore. Survivors include 1 son, Deared "Duke" Kimbrough, 3 grandchildren, Cathy Ambury, Regina Weaver, and Gigi Vanderpool; 3 great-...

ROBERTSON, Rex, 83, of Dayton, passed away December 15, 2003. He was preceded in death by his parents, Ura and Mattie Robertson. He is survived by his wife, Evelyn Robertson of Dayton; daughter, Evelyn Henegar and husband Larry of Beavercreek; grandchildren, Christina DeWitt of Beavercreek, Jennifer and Kristopher Pierson of Columbus and great-granddaughter, Kirsten DeWitt. He is also survived by...

JEWELL, Charles Ray 60 of Dayton, passed away Monday, December 15, 2003 at his residence. Charles is survived by his wife, Machelle; children, Tim, Steve (Carey), and Amanda; siblings, Dexter, Louise, and James; and grandchildren, Rob, Bryan, Steffan, and Tristin. Friends May call 6:00-8:00 p.m. Wednesday, December 17, 2003 at Newcomer-Farley Funeral Home, 3940 Kettering Blvd. Funeral services will be...

WILEY, Herbert Robert 84 of Dayton, passed away Tuesday, December 16, 2003 at Hospice of Dayton. Herbert was born February 21, 1919, the son of Campbell and Edna Wiley. He served in the United States Army Air Corps during World War II. He was a World Rank professional boxer and Golden Gloves Champion. Herbert also was an avid golfer. He...

MAZZONE, Carol S. 58 of Bellbrook passed away Thursday, 12/11/03 at Bellbrook Rehab and Health Care Center. She graduated from Walter E.Stebbins High School. Carol was preceded in death by her parents, Kenneth and Alva Garrison; 2 sisters, Armella Ann, and Linda Faye; 1 brother Francis Lee; Survivors include Carol's daughter, Melissa Mazzone, and friend Ralph Eichstaedt; previous husband, John...

LORE, Billy Ray 56, of Dayton, passed away Sunday 12/7/03 at Good Samaritan Hospital. Billy was preceded in death by his father, Lum Lore. Survivors include his mother, Doris; 1 son, William; 1 brother, Jerry; and special friend, Alice Gaffin. Services will be held 10:30 am Friday, 12/12/03 at the East Dayton Full Gospel Church of God, 532 Huffman Ave....