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Lynnette Dinkler

Lynnette Dinkler

Jul 31, 2024

Lynnette Dinkler, age 54 of Dayton, passed away Wednesday, July 31, 2024.

She is preceded in death by her paternal and maternal grandparents.

Lynnette is survived by her mother, Brenda Pisone; her beloved husband, Charles “Dink” Dinkler; three children, Connor (Lovisa Ahlm), Carmen, and Carsen; sister, Lezley (Shane) Anderson; nephew, Mohammed Jamal “Mo”. She is also survived by numerous family and friends.

She...

Joseph T. Geiger II

Joseph T. Geiger II

Jul 31, 2024

Joseph Timothy Geiger II, age 65, died July 31, 2024. 

He leaves to cherish his memory, his wife of 32 years, Tanya; sons, Andre (Tasha), Kevin (Daisya), Kory (Kristen), and Kameron (Aisha); grandkids, Tristen, Harley, Harlem, Honor, Jayden, Bryce, Brody, Kysen, and Adora; sister, Debra Ann Reed; brother-in-law, Alex Mays; sisters-in-law, Brigit (Eric) Night, Lynette Dixon, Pam (Rick) Beasley, Kimberly Bugg,...

JC Oloff

JC Oloff

Jul 31, 2024

JC Oloff, age 46 of Dayton, passed away Wednesday, July 31, 2024. He was born November 3, 1977 in Dayton, Ohio the son of Jeffrey and Brenda Oloff.

He is preceded in death by his father, Jeffrey Clarence Oloff and grandmother, JoAnn Barnes.

JC is survived by his mother, Brenda Oloff; grandmother, Inez Oloff; grandfather, Ezra Barnes; numerous aunts, cousins and friends.

There...

Lisa Marie Krohe

Lisa Marie Krohe

Jul 30, 2024

Lisa Marie Krohe, age 57 of Dayton, Ohio passed peacefully Tuesday, July 30, 2024 at her home. She was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on February 4, 1967 at Allegeny Hospital.

Lisa is survived by her mother, Carol Krohe; sister Diane Prass; niece Taylor (Vince) Piccinini; two nephews, Nick Prass and Alec Prass; significant other Bob Moats; and her beloved fur babies...

Carol Lee Hoffer

Carol Lee Hoffer

Jul 30, 2024

Carol Lee Hoffer, age 87 of Carlisle, passed away July 30, 2024 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born December 5, 1936 in Dayton, OH, the daughter of the late Charles and Roma (Henning) Fowler. In addition to her parents, Carol was preceded in death by her sister, Marcella Inman and her brother, Elmer C. Fowler.

She...

Joanie Gillaugh

Joanie Gillaugh

Jul 30, 2024

Joan "Joanie" Gillaugh - Age 92, passed away on July 30. 2024. Joanie was born on January 29, 1932 to the late Eulalia and Edward J. Ruckgaber. She was preceded in death by her husband R.D. Pete Gillaugh and her sister Carol Edward} Morris of Sacramento Ca. Joanie is survived by her son Michael {Melanie } Gillaugh, daughter Laurie Gillaugh...

Kelle Sue Venable

Kelle Sue Venable

Jul 30, 2024

Kelle Sue (Pohlabel) Venable, age 63 of Dayton, passed away on Tuesday, July, 30, 2024. 

Kelle was born in Dayton on July 25, 1961 to the late Nicholas & Iva Pohlabel. 

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother, Terry Schoonover; sister, Kim “Bea” Travis; and mother-in-law, Carol Sarles. 

Kelle is survived by her loving husband of 44...

Bill Burton Banias, III, Ph.D.

Bill Burton Banias, III, Ph.D.

Jul 30, 2024

Bill Burton Banias, III, Ph.D., age 76, passed away July 30, 2024. He was born at Clark Field, in the Philippines, on May 28, 1948, the son of the late Bill and Bernadine Banias.

Bill was preceded in death by his parents.

Bill is survived by his brother, Bruce (Patricia) Banias; nieces, Heather Moore, Ashley McCoy; and his nephew, Bradley Banias.

It is...

Carolyn A. Leavitt

Carolyn A. Leavitt

Jul 29, 2024

Carolyn Ann Leavitt 1949-2024 Studied at Miami Jacobs career college class of 1983 Served in the US Army till 1976. Graduated Colonel White, 1968, Devoted child of our Lord Jesus Christ. She has shared and blessed many with her lifetime of faith. 

She is survived by her son, Eric Leavitt, his wife, Nikki. Blessed with two grandchildren Nathan Leavitt and Christian...

Christopher Carlson

Christopher Carlson

Jul 29, 2024

Christopher Scott Carlson, born March 9th, 1986 in Elk Grove Village, Illinois, passed away peacefully in his sleep on July 28, 2023. Though his life was brief, Chris' legacy is rich with laughter, love, and the joy he brought to those who knew him.

Chris’ journey began with a deep passion for hockey. At nine years old he started as a...

Richard Joel Scholes

Richard Joel Scholes

Jul 29, 2024

Richard Joel Scholes, age 73, of Huber Heights, passed away surrounded by his loving family on July 29, 2024. He will be dearly missed by all.

Garrett Wesley Scott Jr.

Garrett Wesley Scott Jr.

Jul 29, 2024

Garrett Wesley Scott Jr., age 88 of Dayton, passed away on July 29, 2024. He was born on June 29, 1936 to the late Garrett Wesley Scott Sr. & Antoinette Lerro Scott.

In addition to his parents, Garret was preceded in death by his devoted wife, Sandra Scott; his sister, Phyllis (Howard) Camp; nephews: Mark Camp & Stephan Jackson.

He is survived...

Deborah "Debbie" Ross

Deborah "Debbie" Ross

Jul 29, 2024

Deborah "Debbie" Ross, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), passed on July 29, 2024 in Dayton, Ohio. She was born on October 12, 1954 in Chicago, Illinois.

Debbie's journey through life was marked by her compassion and unwavering commitment to helping others. Graduating from Trotwood High School in 1972, she pursued a career as an LPN,...

Susan Dianne Harrison "Granny"

Susan Dianne Harrison "Granny"

Jul 29, 2024

Susan Dianne Harrison, age 72 of Farmersville, passed away Monday, July 29, 2024 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born May 30, 1952 in Dayton, Ohio, the daughter of the late Charles and Ruby (Lainhart) Tragesser.

Susan is survived by her daughters, Kila (David) Birk and Heather (Rob) Showaker; grandchildren, Kayelynne Harrison, Nathan Tragesser, Kaeman Harrison, Maegan Birk,...

Stephen Black

Stephen Black

Jul 28, 2024

Stephen Mark Black, age 68 of Dayton, passed away Sunday, July 28, 2024. He was born June 18, 1956 in Dayton, Ohio the son of Otto and Carole Black. 

Steve is survived by his daughter, Annelise (Benjamin) Maxwell; sister, Gina (Joseph) Gural; niece, Tiffany (Jason) Bennett; great-nephew, James and two great-nieces, Alice and Amy. He is also survived by numerous family...

Mo'rrell M. Fontenot

Mo'rrell M. Fontenot

Jul 28, 2024

Mo'rrell M. Fontenot, age 33, of Dayton, transitioned on July 28, 2024. He was born on July 8, 1991 to Stephanie Fontenot and Terrance Paschal. 

 Mo’rrell was a very kind and loving person. To be around Mo’rrell you just knew it was going to be a good day full of spontaneous fun and laughter. Mo’rrell loved listening to music and just...

Peggy Lou Williams

Peggy Lou Williams

Jul 28, 2024

Peggy Lou Williams, a beloved member of the Dayton community, passed away on July 28, 2024. She was born on June 9, 1959, in Dayton, Ohio, where she spent her life spreading laughter to all who knew her.

Peggy known for her wonderful sense of humor and mischievous spirit. Her friends and family often described her as funny and ornery, traits...

Kenneth M. Dyer Jr.

Kenneth M. Dyer Jr.

Jul 28, 2024

Kenneth M. Dyer Jr., age 67, passed away July 28, 2024. He was born in Dayton, OH on January 4, 1957 to the late Shelba and Kenneth M. Dyer Sr.

Kenny enjoyed fishing and riding motorcycles. He was an avid Harley rider and loved spending time with his family and his pets.

He was preceded in death by his parents; his sister,...

Carrie Poteet

Carrie Poteet

Jul 28, 2024

Carrie Poteet, age 97 of Kettering, reunited with her husband, Harold on July 28, 2024. She was born December 13, 1926 in Pennington Gap, VA, the daughter of the late John and Lula (Parsons) Kirk. In addition to her husband and parents, Carrie was preceded in death by her son, Ronald Poteet; sister, Elma Daugherty and brother, Baylor Kirk. 

She is...

Jerry Lee Hines

Jerry Lee Hines

Jul 28, 2024

Jerry Lee Hines, age 63, of Englewood, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, July 28, 2024. 

Jerry was born in Montgomery, Alabama on December 2, 1960. 

He was preceded in death by his father, Charlie Hines; first wife, Patricia Hines; second wife, Velma Marie Lane; and brother, Anthony Wayne Hines. 

Jerry is survived by his children, Emmanuel J. Hines, Jerry...

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