Owens, Curtis "Tony" was born on December 2nd, 1935 at home in Cawood, Kentucky. He passed away unexpectedly on November 22nd, 2005 at Miami Valley Hospital. He is survived by his wife of 47 years Effie Owens. He is also survived by his three sons Jerry, Robert, and Alfred, his two daughter-in-laws Susan and Lori, his three grandchildren Jennifer, Tammy,...

COLLINGSWORTH, Billie J. age 72 of Dayton, passed away Tuesday, November 22, 2005 at Riverwalk Village in Noblesville, IN. She was preceded in death by her parents Harlan and Rena Sparks and 9 brothers and sisters. She is survived by Raymond, her loving husband of 51 years, her children Connie and husband David Hilligoss of Arcadia, IN, Rena and husband...

IMES, Richard I., age 59, of Huber Heights, passed away Wednesday, November 23, 2005. He was born August 20, 1946 in Ironton, OH, the son of Stanley and Helen Imes. He was a veteran of the United States Army and served during Vietnam. He is survived by his wife of 36 years, Maria; one daughter, Vanessa Orahood; two sons, Richard...

BASSETT, Robert E. "Butch", age 57, of Dayton, died Wednesday, November 23, 2005. He was born June 13, 1948 in Dayton, OH, the son of Robert L. and Juanita (Ewing) Bassett. He is survived by his wife, Janice; 4 daughters, Dawn (John) Mantia, Tonya Taylor, Lea Bassett, and Shanon Mayo; one son, Robert J. Bassett; 2 brothers, James and William...

WALTER, Dianna age 45 of Trotwood, passed away Friday, November 18, 2005 at her home. She was preceded in death by her parents Paul Joseph and Maxie Johnson. She is survived by Michael, her loving husband of 13 years, her daughter Callie Gilbert, her son James and wife Christie Gilbert; 8 grandchidlren; sisters Rosie (James) Osborne, Geraldine (Donnie) McMurchy and...

MILNICKEL, Robert A. age 55 of Dayton, passed away Monday, November 21, 2005 at his home after a lengthy illness. He was preceded in death by his parents Julius and Margaret Milnickel. He is survived by his loving and caring companion of 30 years, Cheryl Davis, his daughter Mindy Davis; grandchildren Tyler and Logan; siblings Helen and husband Ray Burns,...

PRESLEY Jr. "Pa", Barney Washington, age 75, of Dayton, went home to be with the lord on Friday, November 18, 2005. Barney was born in Buchanan County, Virginia, to Barney W. and Minnie Belle Presley. He was preceded in death by his wife of 52 years, Juanita, on March 30, 2005; both parents; 12 brothers and sisters; one great-grandson, Tyler...

CREECH, Goldaage 78 of Dayton passed away Sunday, November 20, 2005 at Hospice of Dayton surrounded by her loving family. Golda was preceded in death by her brother, Taylor Barnett. She is survived by her 3 daughters, Joyce and husband Tom Chudy, Linda Ball, Cindy Burress. Two sons and their wives, Dave and Vicki Creech, Larry and Connie Creech; grandchildren,...

SMITH, Patricia S., 89 of Dayton passed away November 21, 2005 at Hospice of Dayton. She was preceded in death by her husband William M. Smith, parents, Louis and Josephine Walengar, sisters Marian Wasilick, and Helen Semanski. She is survived by her son Steven (Lori) Smith of Union OH, two granddaughters Sydney and Ciera Smith, brothers Frank (Jeanine) and Joe...

RALEIGH, Ova, age 75, of Vandalia, went home to be with Jesus on Thursday, November 17, 2005. Ova was born in Jackson, KY, and moved to Dayton in 1952. He was a United States Army Veteran and a retired employee of the Chrysler Corporation. He was a faithful member and musician of the Northridge Freewill Baptist Church. Ova was a...

BOOHER (Quire), Elizabeth L. passed away peacefully Monday November 14, 2005 at home of her granddaughter and caregiver, Janet E. Becker. Born May 18, 1914 in Louisville, KY. In addition to being a loving wife, mother, homemaker and grandmother, she was a member of The Navy Mothers' Club (past president), Eastern Star, Belmont Chapter, and United Commercial Travelers. She is...

WILSON, Helen M. age 91 of Dayton, passed away Thursday, November 17, 2005 at her home. She was preceded in death by her sons Maurice and Melvin Robinson, Robert W. Jr. and George Wilson, her parents Arthur and Cora Thompson, brothers Elmer, Charles, and Arthur Jr. Thompson; sisters Rebecca Roberts and Freddie Hathcock. She is survived by her daughters Thelma...

Bierlein, Marie M. (Reineke), born November 29, 1903 in Fryburg, Ohio passed away Thursday, November 17, 2005 at the proud age of 101. She was preceded in death by her husband Frank W. Bierlein in 1955 and Mary Gertrude Schriml, cousin and trusted friend. She is survived by many nieces, nephews, and cousins of the Bierlein, Reineke, Duckro and Vaubel...

OWENS, Terry D., age 55, of Huber Heights, passed away Wed., Nov. 16, 2005 at Miami Valley Hospital. He was preceded in death by his father Bev Owens. Terry is survived by his wife of 35 years, Brenda; his 2 daughters Tonja Renee Chase (Paul) and Rhonda Smith (Lance); his mother Nettie Kilburn (Buddy); 1 sister Nancy Roark (Robert) and...

MILLER, Robert D. age 70 of Dayton, born in Eaton, CO, and resided in Windsor, CO, passed away Wednesday, November 16, 2005 at Heartland of Centerville. He was preceded in death by his wife JoAnn Miller, his daughter Diana Miller, his parents Robert N. and Dorothy (Stow) Miller and his brother Doug Miller. He is survived by his son Alan...

SHADD, Elizabeth E., age 77, of Dayton, passed away Mon., Nov. 14, 2005 at Bellbrook Rehab & Healthcare Center. She was preceded in death by 1 brother Crit Mowery, Jr. Elizabeth is survived by 1 son Carl Bishop of Dayton; 3 daughters Brenda Bairs (Ron) of Minford, OH, Paula Davenport of IN and Mary Lou Shadd of Dayton; 1 brother...

JENKINS SR., Bennie age 76 of Clayton, passed away Wednesday, November 16, 2005 at Hospice of Dayton. He was preceded in death by Helen, his loving wife of 59 years, his son Bennie Jenkins Jr., son-in-law Victor Werling, grandson Wesley Grooms II, 8 brothers and sisters. He is survived by his daughters Linda Werling, Sharon Gotthardt and Kim Matlock, his...

HELM, Alice Elizabeth (Sodders)Age 72 of Dayton, passed away Monday, November 14, 2005 at the Maria-Joseph Center. Alice is survived by her daughters, Kathy (Gary) Leary, Pam (Terry) Christman, and Tonya Bare; mother, Catherine Hulesman; sisters, Katherine Sanderson and Francis Fowler; and 5 grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her father, Carl Leach; husbands, Chester Leroy Bright, Bernice B....

WINHOVEN, Derrick M., 24 of Trotwood passed away unexpectedly Sunday, November 13, 2005. He was a carpenter for Five Star Services and enjoyed tattooing and riding Harley-Davidson motorcycles. He is preceded in death by his mother Edith Lee Winhoven, maternal grandfather Roy Mack Kennedy, and paternal grandfather Lee Joseph Winhoven, Jr. He is survived by special friend Jessica Venters and...

WOODRUFF, Ollie age 74 of Somerset, KY passed away Monday, November 14, 2005. Graveside services will be at 1pm on Thursday, November 17th at Miami Valley Memory Gardens. Newcomer Funeral Home (3940 Kettering Blvd.) in care of arrangements. Expressions of sympathy may be made at www.NewcomerFamily.com.