GREER Rita K. 46 of New Carlisle, passed away, Saturday 2/21/04 at Hospice of Dayton after a long battle with cancer. She was preceded in death by her mother, Dixie Lee Myers; Survivors include her son, Nathen; 2 sisters, Jennifer (John) Kettlewell & Beckie (Roger) Huckaby; 2 brothers, John Myers & Danny Short; a very special aunt, Dorothy Cummins; and...

MOORE, Madeline 79, of Dayton, passed away at her residence on Saturday, 2/21/04. She was preceded in death by her husband, Palmer Moore, her parents Fred & Minnie Bell Henson, 4 sisters & 2 brothers; Survivors include 4 sons, Ronnie (Sheilla) of Dayton, Terry (Pam) Temple City, CA, Jimmy of New Port Beach, CA & Tony Moore of Dayton; 4...

CLARK, Michael "Mike" Edward, age 47 of Dayton, passed away at Hospice of Dayton. Mike graduated from Belmont High School. He was a car salesman at several agencies in the area. Mike is survived by his parents, David and Patricia Clark; brothers, Martin (Susan) Hawker, David (Linda) Clark; grandmother, Angie Clark; niece Brooke Hawker; nephews, Zachery and Spencer Clark; and...

Edith H. Johnson, 78, of Dayton, passed away Tuesday Feb, 10, 2004. She was born Sept 1, 1925 in Cookville Tenn, the daughter of Jack and Rosa (Burris) Harris. She retired after working for GM and was a member of the Women of the Moose Chapter 224. Survivors include her daughter Barbara Potter; sisters Dorothy Patton (Walt Woodard) Lillian (Don)...

SIEBEL, Tonya Dee, 47 of Beavercreek, passed away Tuesday, February 10, 2004 at her home. Tonya was born February 16, 1956, the daughter of Donald and Peggy Eby. Tonya was driving instructor at the Wheeler Driving School, and had a special place in her heart for all of her students. She is survived by her daughter Kristin Hilderbrand; sons Jeremy...

GAWTHROP, Juanita M., 90, of Englewood, passed away February 11, 2004. She was preceded in death by her husband, Dale Gawthrop and daughter, Jerry Johnson. Juanita is survived by her daughter, Ila Ward and husband Walter of Dayton; grandchildren, Denise Dodson and husband Bruce, Vicki Jenson, Ricki Ward, Scott Ward and wife Myrte, Gary Johnson and wife Jenny, Debbie Cass...

Doris Senne, 79 of Centerville, passed away Wednesday Feb 11, 2004. She was born Jan 24, 1925. Survivors include her husband Herbert of 60 years; sons Larry (Peg) Senne and Thomas Dale Senne; daughter Vicki (Marc) South; brother Ansel John; grandchildren Greg, Michael and Karen Senne. Graveside services were held at the convenience of the family. Newcomer-Farley Funeral Home Kettering.

WIGGINS, Rufe Henry 80 of West Carrollton, passed away Wednesday, February 12, 2004 at Kettering Memorial Hospital. Rufe was born March 9, 1923, in Lenior City Tenn, the son of Frank and Mamie Wiggins. He retired from GM. Survivors include his daughters Dolores (Mike) McGaughey; Linda Moody; sisters Beryl, Margaret, Sylvia Wiggins and Thelma Noe; brothers James, Neal, John and...

WILLIAMs, Jack, 64, of Kettering, passed away February 13, 2004. He was preceded in death by his father, Jack J. Williams. He is survived by his loving wife, Claire; 2 daughters, Gwen DeLany and husband Jeff of Rochester, NY, Cheryl Johnson and husband Dan of Boston, MA; mother, Elizabeth Williams of Nashville, TN; 3 grandsons, Hunter, Roarke and Flynn DeLany,...

LUMBARD, Donald W., of Centerville, passed away February 13, 2004. Born in Toronto, Ontario Canada October 27, 1929. Don is survived by loving and devoted wife Helen (Wainwright), 3 daughters and sons-in-law, Leslie and Austin Down of Toronto, Karen and Jack Howard, Tracey and Lawrence Wellmeier of Dayton. Five granddaughters, Kyrsten Laux, Kathryn Laux, Melanie Down, Lisa Sprouse and Lauren...

Katie D. Freeze, 88, of Dayton, passed away Sat Feb 14, 2004. She was born March 30, 1915. Survivors include her son Charles (Betty) Howard; grandchildren Melanie McDade, Kimberly Ryan, Tammy Felkenes, Charles Wm Jr., Melissa Slone and Mary Vance; thirteen great grandchildren six great great grandchildren; several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held 11:00 am Wednesday at...

CLENDENING, Kathleen "Kathy", 51, of Miamisburg, passed away February 14, 2004. She was born March 5, 1952, the daughter of William and Kathleen (Tackas) Hughes, who preceed her in death. She is survived by her children, Chris Clendening, Amy Perkins, Patricia Partin; sons-in-law, Dann Perkins, Robert Partin; grandchildren, Liam and Shaye Perkins; Aunt Lydia Maley and special friends, Maria Markquowski...

ZAREMSKI, Helen M., 86, of Kettering, passed away February 14, 2004. She was preceded in death by her parents, William and Maud (Rickabaugh) Maerker and 4 brothers, Bill, Frank, Charles and Harry Maerker. She is survived by her loving husband Louis A. Zaremski; son, Ron Zaremski and wife Vikki; daughters, Linda Tanchon, Margie Motzer and husband Dick; grandchildren, Brent Zaremski...

ANDERBERG, Mary Elizabeth 49 of Dayton, passed away suddenly Saturday, February 14, 2004 at her home. Mary was born February 18, 1954, the daughter of Robert L. and Sadie Broyles. Mary enjoyed designing jewelry and working with silver. She was a compassionate and warmhearted person. Mary is survived by her mother, Sadie Broyles and Fiance`, Charles King; son, Drew Whiteted;...

Dorothy Anna Johnson 81 of Dayton passed away Sun Feb 15, 2004. She was born April 2, 1922 in Mixerville, Indiana. She was a member of the Central Christian Church and active in Charles Lathrem Senior Center in Kettering. Survivors include her daughters Kathryn Stephenson and Sharon Blanton; son Richard Johnson; grandchildren Megan Stephenson and Ryan Stroupe. Friends may call...

COMLEY, Norvajean 75 of Dayton, passed away Sunday, February 15, 2004 at Hospice of Dayton. Norvajean was born March 3, 1928, the daughter of Allen M. and Rosetta Smith. She was a 1946 graduate of Roosevelt High School. Norvajean is survived by her children, Teresa Rose Haller, Alison Lynn Johnson, and Allen Lee Comley; grandchildren, Norvajean, Eric, Jeremiah, Nathan, and...

MADER, Patsy S., 56, of Centerville, Ohio departed this life on Monday, February 16, 2004 at Hospice after a struggle with cancer. She was preceded in death by her parents, George F. and Mary Margaret Moore of Dayton. She is survived by her husband, Joseph L. Mader of Centerville and two much loved children, son and daughter-in-law, Michael Andrew and...

Earl Staddon, 83, of Dayton, passed away Thursday Feb 19, 2004. He was born Oct 13, 1920 in Dayton, the son of John and Nellie Staddon. Mr. Staddon was a retired Millwright from GM. He served in the Navy during WWII, and was a member of St. Johns Lodge #13, Local 87 URW and the Prince of Peace Church of...

MERTZ, La Neeta Jo, 29, passed away Saturday, Feb. 14, 2004 at her residence. She was preceded in death by her father Lennie P. Mertz. Survivors include: her mother, Saundra; 3 daughters, Lindsey, Sabrina, & Alexis; 1 sister, La Donna; 1 brother, Lennie James; 2 grandmothers, Mary W. Denny & Ruby Fetchko; a host of other family and friends. Services...

GROOMS, Roger 58, of Dayton, passed away Thursday, February 12, 2004 at his residence. Funeral services will be 1:00 pm Tuesday, February, 17, 2004 at East Liberty Church, Lynx, Ohio with a visitation from 12:00 pm until time of service. Family will receive friends from 5-7 pm Monday, February 16, 2004 at Newcomer-Farley Funeral Home, 4104 Needmore Road. Interment at...