Obituaries
Mary Pavlofsky
PAVLOFSKY, Mary L., 85, of Dayton passed away Sun. Feb. 19,2006 at Good Samaritan Hospital. Memorial service will be held 2-4PM Sun. March 5, 2006 at Newcomer Funeral Home, 3940 Kettering Blvd. In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to SICSA. Expressions of sympathy may be made to www.NewcomerFamily.com.
Frances Wessler
WESSLER, Frances I. "Fran", 60 of Dayton passed away Thursday, February 16, 2006. She was a member of St. Paul UMC, and loved to play bingo and cards. She is preceded in death by her parents, two sisters and two brothers, and one son-in-law, Jim Maynard. Fran is survived by her husband of 32 years, R.C.; children: Tracie Maynard, Sandy...
Mary Lou Mort
Mort, Mary Lou, 57 of Dayton, passed away Saturday, February 18, 2006. She was preceded in death by her parents Charles and Dorothy Clark. She is survived by her husband Calvin of 38 years of marriage, son Jared (Felicia) Mort, daughter Rachel (Tom) Korpi, three grandchildren, Andrew, Felicia and Natalie Mort and twelve brothers and sisters. Funeral Services will be...
John Anderson
ANDERSON, John "Russ" Russellage 85, of Dayton, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, February 18, 2006. He was born January 6, 1921 in Dayton, OH to Ethel and Walter Van Anderson. Russ was a WWII veteran, a member of St. John's Masonic Lodge, the Tawasi Club and the Quiet Birdmen. He was preceded in death by his son,...
Robert Neal Ratliff
RATLIFF, Robert Neal age 79 of Richmond Ave., Dayton, departed this life on Sunday, February 12, 2006 at Kettering Memorial Hospital. Bob was a life-long Dayton resident, born July 3, 1926 to Helen (Gopperton) Ratliff and Vernon Ratliff, both deceased. He was preceded in death by Elaine (Fitzmartin) Ratliff, his beloved wife of 30 years and his loving companion of...
Tim Willis
WILLIS, Tim M., age 42, of Huber Heights, died Friday, February 17, 2006. He was born December 10, 1963 in Wilmington, OH, the son of Carl E. Tatem and Martha Willis. Tim managed several restuarants in the Dayton and Springfield areas and managed the Click Camera store in Huber Heights. Tim's favorite hobbies were to sing Karaoke and taking pictures....
Teresa Neeley
NEELEY, Teresa Jean, 40, of Moraine passed away Thursday, February 16, 2006 at Walnut Creek Nursing Home. She is preceded in death by her parents Charles and Ruby Palmer and brother Ronald Palmer. Teresa is survived by her husband Paul Neeley; daughters Brandi and Shayna Neeley; sons Jacob and Harrison Neeley; grandchildren Hunter Roberts and Makenzie Roberts; brothers Mike, Jeff,...
Arthur Sickels
SICKELS, Arthur C., age 76, of Centerville, OH passed away Fri., Feb. 17, 2006 at Kettering Medical Center. He was preceded in death by his father Ray Sickels. Art is survived by his mother Mildred Sickels of New Marshville, OH; 2 brothers Marvin Sickels & wife Ruby of Georgetown, GA and Tony Sickels & wife Joyce of Springboro, OH; 2...
Clyde Creekmore
CREEKMORE, Clyde, age 79, of Riverside, passed away Thursday, February 16, 2006. He was born January 10, 1927 in Williamsburg, KY, the son of Elmer and Marie (Lovitt) Creekmore. He retired from General Motors after 38 years. He is survived by his loving and devoted wife of 48 years, Carlie (Whitaker); three daughters and two sons-in-law, Brenda and George McNeely...
Audrey G. Purvis
PURVIS, Audrey G. "Aud", 71 of Dayton passed away Thursday, February 16, 2006. Born in East Bernstadt, KY to Kelly and Nettie Parker, she is also preceded in death by her husband Lloyd Purvis. She is survived by her children: Kay Chandler of Dayton, Deb (Jesse) Mullins of Germantown, Roger (Sherry) Purvis of Wilmington; sisters Charlene Purvis and Carol (Glendon)...
Zitta Ward
WARD, Zitta J., 84, of Kettering past away Tuesday, February 14, 2006. She was preceded in death by her parents, three brothers and four sisters. She is survived by her husband Forrest of 61 years of marriage, son Roger (Marilyn) Ward, daughters, Deanna (George) Seifried and Anita (Bernie) Groeschke, three sisters, Dot Guerts, Betty Parker and Georgia (Virgil) Mead all...
Paul Riddlebarger
RIDDLEBARGER, Paul M.age 55 of Dayton, passed away Tuesday, February 14, 2006 at his home. Paul is survived by his wife of 37 years, Teresa; son, Mark and wife, Amy; the love of his life, his granddaughter, Mara; mother, Helen; sister, Brenda and husband, Tom; brother, Roy and wife, Donna; and numerous other relatives. He was preceded in death by...
Betty Schiessler
SCHIESSLER, Betty E., age 87, of Kettering, passed away Mon., Feb. 13, 2006 at Elmcreek Nursing Center. She was preceded in death by her mother Lula Rarey, her father and 1 sister Doris Houck. Betty is survived by her 2 sons Stephen and Ricki (Mokiet) Schiessler; 4 daughters Nancy (Robert) Cartmell, Eileen Bell, Mynette Schiessler and Sharla Stavis; numerous grand,...
Ralph G. Elsass
Ralph G. Elsass, age 87 of Kettering, OH, passed away Sunday, February 12, 2006 at home surrounded by his family. Ralph was born April 24, 1918 near Botkins, Ohio, the son of William and Matilda (Koenig) Elsass, who preceded him in death. He married Helen Helmlinger on August 10, 1947. She survives him along with their three children, daughter, Kay...
Robert W. Retter
RETTER, Robert W. "Bob", 75 of Dayton passed away Sunday, February 12, 2006 at Hospice of Dayton. He is survived by his wife of over 55 years, Dorothy; daughter Bobbie Marie (Michael) Miller; son Jim (Rose) Retter; grandchildren: Christopher, Elizabeth, Jimmy, Eric, Kelsey; and 5 great-grandchildren. Visitation will be from 6-8PM Wednesday, February 15th at the Newcomer Funeral Home (3940...
Mary Harris
Harris, Mary M., 96 of Kettering born February 24, 1909, passed away Saturday, February 11, 2006. She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Harris, 1979, son Phil, 1996 and grandson Jay Cook, 1980. She is survived by daughters, Lora Ann (Dan) Cook of Dayton, Barbara (Art) Brandt of Menomonie Wisconsin and daughter-in-law, Janet Harris of Littleton Colorado, grandchildren...
Robert Rambousek
RAMBOUSEK, Robert age 70 of Englewood, passed away Saturday, February 11, 2006 at Good Samaritan Hospital. He was preceded in death by his wife, Diana Rambousek; both parents. He is survived by daughters, Lisa Miller, Kim Cox, and Robin Griffith; son, Christopher Rambousek; three grandchildren; one brother, Greg Rambousek; one sister, Maryann Kuehn; and a host of other relatives and...
Carole Harrah
HARRAH, E. Carole, 63, of Dayton passed away Saturday, February 11, 2006 at a Hospice of Dayton. She is survived by her husband Harry Harrah; son Dana (Toni) Harrah; daughters Whitney (Troy) Bartlett and Jacque (Douglas) Hughes; grandchildren Danielle, Nathan, Jordan, Caleb, and Zachary; great granddaughter Lilith; sisters Gayle Meade, Judy Logan, and Cindy (Steve) Smith; cousins Robin Stamps and...
Mildred Border
BORDER, Mildred L., 93 of Dayton passed away at Laurelwood Friday, February 10, 2006. She was preceded in death by her parents, Gertrude and John Cyphers, husband Wayland, son Buddy, daughters, Helen Margaret Kroggel and Nita Crane, two brothers and one sister. She is survived by her son Robert Knicely of Florida, sisters Florence Merriman, Evelyn Haller and brothers Harold...
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