MIDDLETON, Christopher Roy age 51 of Clayton, passed away July 23, 2005 at his home. He was preceded in death by his parents Roy and Jean Middleton. He is survived by his sons Sean, Jonathan, Joshua and Donnie; 2 brothers; 3 sisters; and a host of other relatives and friends. A memorial service will be held 6-8 pm Saturday, July...

DESSECKER, Lawrence E. age 86 of Bellbrook, passed away Monday, July 25, 2005 at his home. He is survived by Sylvia, his loving wife of 59 years, his children Carolyn J., Charles E., Thomas E., Cynthia A. and Sharon L. Dessecker; grandchildren Amanda Hatton and 2 special children who will always hold a special place in his heart; and a...

CHRISTIAN, Jean A., 69, passed away Friday, July 22, 2005. She is preceded in death by her parents Milton and Bonnie Carmack; first husband Daris Harrell; son David Harrell; second husband Charles Christian; sisters Sylvia Melton, Ina Unroe, and Geneva Cooper; and nephew Rodney Melton. Jean is survived by her daughter Estellia Raie Stacy, husband Troy Lee Stacy, of Beavercreek;...

LEONARD, Garnet W. (nee Weaver) Jones, age 91, of Kettering and formerly of Akron, passed away Sat., July 23, 2005 at Oak Creek Terrace. She was the daughter of the late Elizabeth & Paul Weaver. Also preceding her in death her 1st husband Donald and infant son Jack Jones, 2nd husband Francis Leonard and brother Richard Weaver. Garnet is survived...

TOWNSEND, Elza, age 84, of Kettering, died Saturday, July 25, 2005 at Hospice of Dayton. He was born June 10, 1921 in Irvine, Kentucky the son of Sylvester and Amanda (Stewart) Townsend. He served in the Army and was in World War II. He was a labor/foreman for B.G. Danis Construction Company for 33 years. He was a member of...

YARIAN, Pamela "Penny", 52, of Jamestown passed away Saturday July 23, 2005. She is preceded in death by her parents Clifford and Lucille Gray; husband Noel Cyrus; and brother Michael. Penny is survived by her daughter Monica (Keith); sisters Patsy, Judy, and Bobby; grandchildren Chandler, Chase, and Kylie; companion of 13 years, Jim; and many other family and friends. She...

HOWARD, Brandon Scott, age 23 of Dayton, passed away Thursday, July 21, 2005. He was born June 20, 1982 in Dayton, OH. Brandon is survived by his three mothers, Belinda Howard, Joyce Mollett, and P.J Jackson; one sister and brother-in-law, Misty and Jim Harville; one brother, Matthew Howard; two nephews and one niece; numerous, Aunts, Uncles, and Cousins. He was...

STEVENS (Gunter), Lisa L., age 39 of Dayton, passed away Friday, July 22, 2005. She was born January 16, 1966 in Phoenix, AZ. Lisa is survived by one daughter, Shanelle; two son's and one daughter-in-law, Derek and Jennifer, and Brandon; two grandchildren, Derek and Haylee; her mother, Clara; one sister and brother-in-law, Paula and Mike; one brother, Jeff; many other...

DeHAVEN, Gwynne age 72 of Dayton, passed away Wednesdayy, July 20, 2005 at Good Samaritan Hospital. She was preceded in death by her husband Richard DeHaven, her son Scott Wieland, her grandson Jason,her father Dick Haynie and her mother Lucille Renick.She is survived by her daughters Kim DeHaven, Amy Jones and Linda Florence, her son Rick DeHaven; sister Sue Ellis;...

ELDRIDGE, Marvin, age 79, of Dayton, died Thursday, July 21, 2005. He was born July 12, 1926 in Dayton the son of Hubert C. and Rose (Smith) Eldridge. Marvin was a veteran of World War II serving with the United States Army, retired from Montgomery County Board of MRDD, and worked for Dayton Press. He is survived by his wife...

JOHNSON, Kenneth Estel, age 76, of Clayton, passed away Tuesday evening July 19, 2005 at the VA Medical Center. He was born in Adams County, OH, on September 6, 1928 to Luther E. and Belva I. (Downing) Johnson. He worked many years in the banking business for Third National Bank, Home Savings & Loan (both in Dayton), and Brookville National...

CRIST, James, E. 74 of Dayton, passed away Saturday, July 16, 2005. He was preceded in death by his first Wife, Emma. He is survived by, His Wife Robbie Crist, his two Daughters, Jeanette (Paul) Chu and there Children Emily and Molly Chu, Teresa (Tim) Hammer and there Children Shannon and Bryon Hammer., as well as Mike, Sharon, Jen and...

WHORTON, Bryan Keithage 38 of Moraine, passed away Saturday, July 16, 2005 at his home. Bryan was born May 17, 1967 in Dayton, Ohio. He is survived by his parents, Danny and Wilma Whorton; son, Steffaunn Whorton and family; sister, Danelle Whorton and friends; grandmother, Maggie Crutcher; uncle, Harvey Clements; aunt, Sylvia (James) Rudolph; niece, Hayleigh Whorton; cousin, Doren Allen;...

WEBB, Jack L., age 67, of Dayton, passed away Mon., July 18, 2005 at Heartland of Kettering. He was preceded in death by his father Elmer. Jack is survived by his mother Jane E. Webb; 2 sons Scott and Mike (Christine) Webb; his daughter Michelle Hass (Kelly); 2 sisters JoAnn Warner (Jerry) and Sharrie Sorrell (Chuck); 3 grandchildren Nicole Hicks...

MANTIA, Carol J., 73 of Kettering, passed away Saturday, July 16, 2005 at Kettering Memorial Hospital. She was proceeding in death by, Her Husband Bart Mantia, and Son Brady. She is survived by, three Daughters, Randi (Stan) Bolka, Bonnie (Don) Damico and Amy (Dan) Williams, four grandchildren, Brandi, Shane, Tyler and Alicia, one Great-Granddaughter, Makayla, two Brothers, and Sister, numerous...

MANTIA, Carol J., 73 of Kettering, passed away Saturday, July 16, 2005 at Kettering Memorial Hospital. She was proceeding in death by, Her Husband Bart Mantia, and Son Brady. She is survived by, three Daughters, Randi (Stan) Bolka, Bonnie (Don) Damico and Amy (Dan) Williams, four grandchildren, Brandi, Shane, Tyler and Alicia, one Great-Granddaughter, Makayla, two Brothers, and Sister, numerous...

MUNICI, Salvatore "Sam" age 88 of Miamisburg, passed away Thursday, July 14, 2005 at Hospice of Dayton. Sam was born December 8, 1916, the son of Anthony and Antonia Munici. He served our country in the United States Army during World War II. Sam worked for NCR for 44 years. He is survived by his daughter, Antonia Munici; grandsons, Salvatore...