VAN DYKE, Larry, 62, of Colorado Springs, formerly of Dayton, passed away September 19, 2004. He was preceded in death by his parents, Kemp and Arissa (Boyd) Van Dyke and his sister, Charlene. He is survived by his loving wife, Stella; daughter, Cathy Van Dyke; son, Craig Van Dyke and his wife Linda; grandchildren, Katrina, Kyle, Christopher, Marissa and two...

WALLEN, Kenneth L. "Ken", 62, of Kettering passed away Monday at his residence after a brief illness. He was a member of Washington Heights Baptist Church and actively involved in the Young at Heart Group. Survivors include his mother Mae Ellen Watson of Kettering, daughter Anita Tucker of Dayton, son Jeff Wallen of Dayton, and daughter Michele Wallen of Dayton....

WILLIAMS, Michael, 50 of Greenville, OH.; went home to be with the Lord, Wednesday, September 22, 2004. He was preceded in death by his grandparents. Survivors include his wife Penny; 4 sons, Michael Williams, Douglas Williams, David (Jaime) Cook & Christopher (Brandi) Williams. Parents, Paul (Bert) Williams & Betty (Larry) Koffer; 5 grandchildren, Cortnee, Andrew, Jade, Skye & Gavin; 2...

STOESSEL, Nell Perkins 82 of Moraine; passed away Thursday, September, 16, 2004. She was a member of the Moraine Heights Baptist Church. Nell was preceded in death by her infant daughter Dolores in 1946, and two husbands, Spencer Perkins Sr. in 1972 and Claude Stoessel in 1993. Survivors include 3 sons, G.C. Perkins of Miami Township, Gordon R. and Barbara...

GARY K. GERLACH 57, formally of Fostoria, OH resident of Dayton, OH On the glorious morning of Saturday, September 17, 2004 went home to be with our Lord. Born in Point Pleasant, WV on July 11, 1947 he leaves behind his mother Florence A. Robbins and his wife of 19 years Karen Bishop (Howell). Also surviving are his two children...

GAVER, William A, " Bill" 46, of Washington Township passed away Sunday, September 19 after a brief illness. He attended Oak Creek Worship Center in Centerville and served as a gospel soloist throughout the Miami Valley. Survivors include his Mother Lillian L. Gaver, Sisters and Brothers-in-Law Janice L. and Ronald L. Houser and Sharon R. and Darryl G. Weatherly, his...

PRYBYLSKI, William Joseph53 of Washington Township, passed away Sunday, September 19, 2004 at Kettering Memorial Hospital. William was born April 30, 1951, the son of the late Arthur and Barbara Ferguson Prybylski. He was a 1969 graduate of Christian Brothers Academy and a 1976 graduate of LeMoyne College in Syracuse, New York. William was a very active member of the...

MILLER, JEAN56 of Dayton, passed away Sunday, September 19, 2004 at Hospice of Dayton. She is survived by her son, James Raymond Miller; daughter, Dora Jean Miller; brother, Larry Steele; sisters, Dorothy Muhic and Janet McClellen. Family will receive friends 6:00-8:00 p.m. Tuesday, September 21, 2004 at Newcomer-Farley Funeral Home, 3940 Kettering Blvd, Kettering, Ohio. Funeral services will be held...

LLOYD, Patricia (Patsy Walker), 54 of Dayton; went to be with the Lord on Saturday, Sept. 18, 2004. She was preceded by her husband, Ronnie Walker; Survivors include her 3 daughters, Machell, Missi & Lori (Mark) Montgomery; 1 son, Steven; 2 step-sons, Ronnie & Bruce walker; her mother, Hazel (Doug) Moles; 9 grandchildren, Dustin, Curtis, Kyle, Sarah, Kaleb, Breanne, Mika,...

BRANDY, Richard Bishop, 59 of Dayton; passed away Saturday, Sept. 18,2004. He was preceded in death by his parents, Robert & Elizabeth Brandy. Survivors include his loving wife, Priscilla; 12 children; 15 grandchildren; 1 sister, Geraldine; a host of other family & friends. Services will be held 5 pm Wednesday, Sept. 22, 2004 at Newcomer Farley Funeral Home 3940 Kettering...

ANDREWS, Artris Sr., 86 of Dayton; went home to be with the Lord Wednesday, September 15, 2004. He was preceded in death by his parents, Cape & Lizzie Andrews; 4 brothers; 2 sisters; 3 grandchildren. Survivors include his loving wife of 64 yrs., Ruthie; 3 sons; Douglas (Shirley), Wilbert & Artris Jr. (Glenda)Andrews; 3 daughters, Ruthie (Johnnie) Page, Jean (George)...

MILLER, Micah Lee, 33 of Dayton; went to be with the Lord; Tuesday, September 14, 2004. He was preceded by his grandfather, Herman Miller. Survivors include his father and step-mother, Elmer (Eleanor) Miller; his mother, Carolyn Miller; 3 children, Desi-rae, Jacob L. & Dylan Miller; 1 brother, James A. Miller; 4 step-sisters; 1 step-brother; numerous nieces, nephews, family & friends....

BORGERDING, Robert 77 of Dayton; passed away Tuesday, September, 14, 2004. He was ordained a Deacon of the Archdiocese of Cincinnati, OH. June 21, 1986 and assigned to St. Peter Catholic Church. Robert proudly served his country for 8 yrs. as an U.S. Marine in WWII & Korea. Robert was preceded in death by his loving wife of 54 yrs.,...

HALCOMB, Margaret 77 of Dayton; passed away Thursday evening 9/9/04 at Grandview Hospital. She was preceded in death by her parents, Verne & Teresa Nichols; husbands, Earl Day & Hoodie Halcomb. Survivors include her 2 sons, Earl Day & Robert Hampton Jr.; daughter, Sharon Lee; 6 grandchildren; 1 sister; numerous nieces, nephews, family & friends. Services will be held 10...

HALL, Glenna S., age 45, of Orange Park, FL and formerly of Dayton, OH, went home to be with The Lord Thurs., Sept. 2, 2004 in Orange Park. She is survived by her husband Gregory, to whom she was married 23 years; her daughter Angela Tosca (Brian) of Minneapolis, MN; mother Evelyn Buchanan of West Carrollton, OH; father William McKee...

ROOT, James Alan, 71, of Kettering, Ohio, beloved husband and father, passed away on Friday, September 3, 2004 at the Dayton Veteran's Administration Medical Center. He was born on February 18, 1933, son of Helen Root and John McClelland. He is survived by his wife of 24 years, Carol Root, his daughter Kris Mangan and son-in-law Bob Mangan of Centerville,...

CLICK, Lawrence E., age 82, of Kettering, passed away Sat., Sept. 4, 2004 at Bethany Lutheran Village. He was preceded in death by his parents Louis & Jessie Click of Coalton, OH. Lawrence is survived by his Mary, to whom he was married 54 years; 2 sisters Ruth Horton (Frank) and Marcella Trace (James) both of Wellston, OH; numerous nieces...

JACKSON, James G. "Pharoh," age 73, of Dayton, passed away Sun., Sept. 5, 2004 at Hospice of Dayton. He was preceded in death by his parents David H. & Mattie Jackson, 3 brothers Lee, William and David and 2 sisters Grace Finch and Pearl Callahan. James is survived by 1 brother Rev. Robert A. Jackson of Dayton; 2 sisters Frances...

HARDIN, Timothy G., age 45, of Dayton, passed away Sat., Sept. 4, 2004 at his home. He was preceded in death by his mother and 1 sister. Tim is survived by his wife Kristy; his daughter Amy McMahan & her family; step-son Robby Werner; step-daughter Ashley Werner; his father Joseph; 6 brothers and 3 sisters. He was a U.S. Navy...

KIRKMAN, James W. Sr. (Woody) 82 of Dayton; Woody was born to Max & Gertie Kirkman in Clifty, KY on Jan 31, 1922 and went to be with the Lord Jesus Christ and his loving wife, Esther, Saturday September 4, 2004. He was a wonderful husband, father, papaw, and granpapaw. Survivors include his 3 daughters and sons-in-law, Phyllis & Clark...