COUCH, Aaron Daniel, Age 44 lost a courageous battle with cancer on August 24, 2005 at his home. Aaron was retired from Delphi Thermal and was also a very dedicated Real Estate Agent with Realty Options. Aaron lost his mother Kay Couch (Langdon) in 2001 also to cancer. Both of his grandfathers and step-grandfather also preceded him. Aaron leaves to...

JONES, Darcel (Ball), age 39, of Dayton, went home to be with the Lord August 22, 2005. She was born April 16, 1966 in Dayton, Ohio. She was active with the Huber Heights Pee-Wee Football Association as a board member and a cheerleader advisor. She was preceded in death by her father, Ronald W. Jones. Darcel is survived by her...

PIERCE, Bessieage 78 of Dayton, passed away Saturday, August 20, 2005 at Hospice of Dayton. Bessie was born February 2, 1927, the daughter of Cary and Bertha Highfield. She is survived by her husband of 57 years, Bill Pierce; children, Jerry (Brenda) Pierce, Bonnie (John) Walterbusch, and Gene (Valerie) Pierce; sister, Beulah Schwallie; grandchildren, Ryan (Katie) Pierce, Jeff Pierce, Tracey...

WATKINS, Walter G.age 80 of Moraine, Ohio, passed away Sunday, August 21, 2005 at Kettering Memorial Hospital. Walter was born November 10, 1924, the son of the late James and Genoa Watkins. He retired from the WPAFB Officer's Club after 38 years. He is survived by his sisters, Dixie (Jack) Henderson and Sarah Ruth Watkins, both of Athens, Tennessee; brothers,...

RUSSELL, Mason Allen, the precious son of Valerie Brown and Joshua Russell, went home to be with Jesus on August 21, 2005. He is survived by his brother Tyler, his sisters Julia, Autumn and Kayla, his grandparents, great grandparents, numerous aunts, uncles and cousins. Graveside services will 11:00 am Thursday, August 25, 2005 at Woodland Cemetery 118 Woodland Ave. Family...

PEMBERTON, Dorman Odell. age 77 of Dayton, passed away Friday, August 19, 2005 at Hospice of Dayton due to complication of congestive heart failure. He was preceded in death by his brother, Carmen Dorvell "Pete" Pemberton. He is survived by Son, Harold Pemberton of Newport Beach, California; Daughters, Patsy Springer of Benbrook, Texas, Annette Beech of Medway, Ohio; Sisters, Fonza...

VICORY, Paul, G. 66, passed away August 21, 2005, at Hospice of Dayton. He was preceded in death by his mother Yolanda Pentaudi Vicory, and his father Glenn Vicory. He is survived by his wife Norma of 47 years, 3 daughters, Lisa Antol, Kelly & Paul Zinn and Holly & Dean Byrd, 2 sons Jack & Jill Vicory and Mark...

ONEY Sr., David, 51, of Dayton passed away after a lengthy illness. He was preceded in death by his parents Clay and Etta Mae Oney. Survivors include his beloved wife Marilyn Oney, sons Bryan, Allen, David Jr, & Robert Oney, brothers Clay Jr. Wilbur, Darrel, James, Charles, Thomas, Houston, & Hubert Oney, sisters Janice, Carol, & Drema. Contributions may be...

Robertson, Josephine "Phine", 78, of Harrison Township passed away Friday, Aug 19 at her residence in the loving care of her family and friends. She leaves to mourn 3 sons Robert, Ronald, and John, 1 daughter Josephine, her loving brother Robert Johnson, her sister-in-law Dorothy Johnson, 19 grandchildren, and a host of great and great great grandchildren. Memorial services will...

HARVEY, Mary A. passed away Friday, August 19 after a lengthy battle with cancer. Survivors include her son Larry and his wife Gladys Barnes, 2 grandchildren Billy Barnes and Donna Holt, 2 great grandchildren Crystal Holt and Brooklyn Brewer. She was preceded in death by her husband John Harvey and 2 grandchildren John P. Barnes and Joann Brewer. Graveside service...

GOFF, James, C., 77 of Dayton, passed away peacefully at his residence, August 17, 2005. He was preceded in death by his parents, Willie Mac and Mary Lou Goff, his brothers Mitchell and Wallace Goff, sisters Mary, Janie, Hedi and Willevela. He is survived by his wife Ona Willena of 39 years, son James E. Booker, brother William Goff, two...

STROUD, Brian K., 38, of Dayton passed away Friday, August 12, 2005. He is survived by his father William Stroud, of Jamestown; mother and step father Ginny and Dick Keyer, of Xenia; grandmother Inez Howell; daughter Tara Stroud, of Dayton; sons Chad Stroud, of Dayton and Nathan Stroud, of Xenia; sisters Tina Van der Poel, Wendy Melinich, and Janel Lee;...

MORRISON, Soraya Y. , 46, of Fairborn passed away Monday, August 15, 2005. She is survived by her daughter Zen Morrison; sisters Terry Ekhart and Luann Hinkle; brother Delbert Workman; niece Tiffaney Ekhart; nephews Eric Ekhart, Thomas Howell, and Josh Hinkle; other family and friends. Soraya is preceded in death by her husband Joe Morrison. She was a member of...

ABBOTT, Mary Lou age 83 of Huber Heights, passed away Monday, August 15, 2005 at Miami Valley Hospital. She was preceded in death by her husband Charles Abbott, her father Edwin Walley, her mother Mary Lucile Cisle; 2 brothers and 2 sisters. She is survived by her son Larry and wife Rita Abbott, her daughter Carol Sue Kingham; grandchildren Stephen...

COMBS, Helen J. age 78 of Fairborn, passed away Friday, August 12, 2005 at WPAFB Medical Center. She was preceded in death by her parents Leverett and Roxanna Jones, her brothers Forest and Wyman Jones and her sister Evelyn Humphrey. She is survived by Lawrence, her loving husband of 50 years, her children Billy and wife Sue Combs, Bob and...

STILL, Gregory Scott, age 30, of Dublin, OH and formerly of Centerville, passed away Thurs., Aug. 11, 2005 at his home. He is survived by his parents Silas & Anita Still, Jr.; 2 brothers Jered and Silas R. Still & his wife Anne; grandparents Silas S. & Geraldine Still, Sr.; aunts Geri Brown, Diane Silva & husband Dan, Kay Rogers...

KACHELE, William Vernon, age 78, of Dayton, OH, passed away Sun., Aug. 14, 2005 at Kettering Medical Center. He was preceded in death by his wife Mary Jo. Bill is survived by his step-son Grafton Redfern & wife Brenda; his brother Dan Kachele & wife Martha; 4 grandchildren; 8 great-grandchildren; 1 niece; 1 nephew and 1 great-nephew. He was a...

KROETZ, Winifred, F. 91 of Centerville, formerly of Fostoria, Ohio passed away August 14, 2005. She was preceded in death by her husband George of 50+ years, her brother Thomas Frederick. She is survived by her son Roger (Juanita) Kroetz, 3 grandchildren, John, Jennifer and Michael, 5 great-grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews. Funeral Services will be held at Newcomer...

MOODY, William H., age 62, passed away Thursday, August 11, 2005 at Grandview Hospital. He was preceded in death by his parents, Carl H. and Beulah Moody; one sister, Gloria Cooper. He is survived by Cindy his loving wife of 29 years; 2 sons, William Jr. and Jeremy; brothers, Carl E. (Anne), James A., Jack (Betty), Carl Jr., (Thelma); sister,...

COLER, Ralph Edward age 66 of Fairborn, passed away Wednesday, August 10, 2005 at the VA Medical Center. He is survived by Shirley, his loving wife of 26 years, his children Peggy, Penny, Pam, Al, Roy, Norma, Edith and Lee; 20 grandchildren; 2 great grandchildren; brothers John and Danny; sister Mickie; and a host of other relatives and friends. Ralph...