Obituaries
Fumie Nii Yoshida
May 26, 2023
Fumie Nii Yoshida was born in Placer, California on February 3, 1935, to George Fusaichi Nii and Shizue Kajahara Nii; the third of six children. During WWII, she and her family were interned at Tula Lake, California returning to Lincoln, California at the conclusion of the war. She graduated college from Sacramento State and became a teacher in 1956.She married...
Marilyn Martha Willhite
May 26, 2023
Marilyn Martha Willhite, age 91, of Beavercreek, passed away Friday May 26th, 2023. She was born November 8, 1931 in Cincinnati, Ohio.Marilyn and Charles were married for 65 years having 4 boys. She worked hard as a hair dresser and most importantly as a loving mother and caregiver. She was preceded in death by her husband Charles, her infant son...
Christopher Bruce Tolonen
May 25, 2023
Christopher B. Tolonen, age 55, peacefully passed away on Thursday May 25, 2023. He was born on January 25, 1968, to parents Leslie and Sandra (Haynes) in Cincinnati, Ohio.Chris lived a simple life communing with nature. Camping, hiking, kayaking, repelling down steep cliffs, and spending time around his pond watching the fish, frogs, and toads. One of his favorite pastimes...
Betty Chaboty
May 25, 2023
Betty Chaboty passed away peacefully on May 25, 2023, to start her new life with the Lord. She was a wonderful wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, neighbor, and friend. She was preceded in death by her husband, Fred, 39 years ago. She will be dearly missed. To share a memory of Betty, or leave a special message for her family,...
Charles L. Reames
May 25, 2023
Charles Lee Reames of Fairborn, Ohio, went to his home in Heaven on Thursday, May 25, 2023 at the Dayton VA Hospital. He was born on February 21, 1948 in Leadwood, Missouri to the late Jerrel and Verna Stephens. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers, Wayne and David Stephens. Charles served in the...
Jesse Douglas Brown
May 25, 2023
The family of Jesse D. Brown is saddened to announce his unexpected passing on May 25, 2023 at age 51.He is preceded in death by his grandparents, Lovell and Dorothy Brown and Vernon and Margaret Powell. Left to mourn his loss are his mother, Lynn Brown; father, Earl (Nancy) Brown; sisters, Erika Brown and Amy (Karl) Hall; niece, Mackenzie Fisher;...
Bonnie Webb
May 25, 2023
Bonnie E. Webb, age 94, of Kettering passed away at her home on Thursday, May 25, 2023. She was born on May 16, 1929 in Louisa, Kentucky to the late Tivis and Rosa Wright. In addition to her parents, Bonnie is preceded in death by her loving husband of 60 years, Charles C. Webb and 8 siblings. She is survived...
John Franklin Shuster
May 25, 2023
John Franklin Shuster, age 91, of Beavercreek, Ohio, passed away peacefully at home on May 25, 2023. He was born in Cincinnati, Ohio in 1931, the son of Wilbur and Bernice Shuster, and attended Withrow High School in Cincinnati, Ohio Wesleyan University in Delaware, Ohio and then received his MBA from Northwestern University in Chicago.Following a tour in the United...
Deborah Lee Thomas
May 25, 2023
Deborah Lee (Pitzer) Thomas, Age 74, of Dayton, OH passed away on May 25, 2023, at home with her family, after a battle with Lewy Body Dementia. Deb was born on February 4, 1949, in Dayton, OH as the first child of the late Kenneth and Florence Pitzer. She graduated from Walter E. Stebbins High School in 1967 and attended...
Lois J. Bogart
May 25, 2023
Lois Jeween Bogart, age 88, of Dayton, Ohio, passed away on May 25, 2023. She was born in Hazard, KY on March 18, 1935 to the late William and May Clay. In addition to her parents Lois was preceded in death by her sons: Jerry Hughes and Russell Hughes; and sister, Patricia Clay Tackett.Lois is survived by her children: Michael...
Deanna Renee Caldwell
May 24, 2023
Deanna Renee Caldwell, age 57, of Dayton, OH, passed away on May 24th, 2023 in her sleep. She was born on April 10th, 1966 in Springfield, Ohio to James Chandler and Lenora Miller (nee Hill). Those who knew her will remember the kindness and creativity that she carried throughout her life. Renee ran her own daycare business for over a...
Johnie E. Howard
May 24, 2023
Johnie E. Howard, age 97 was born on February 18, 1926 in Mid, Kentucky to the late Callie and Maudie Howard. Johnie passed away on May 24, 2023 in Tampa, Florida. Johnie served in the U.S. Army during WWII in France and Germany. Johnie worked for many years at Frigidaire Division of General Motors until his retirement. He enjoyed bowling,...
Mary "Michelle" Newton
May 24, 2023
Mary "Michelle" Newton, age 45 of Fairborn, fought the good fight and slipped into her saviors arms on Wednesday, May 24, 2023. Michelle was born at WPAFB on February 2, 1978. She was preceded in death by her brothers, Lonnie Acton and Andrew Hoessli. Michelle is survived by her loving husband of 10 years, James "David" Newton; children, Jason (Alishia)...
Sherri Lynn Frenchik
May 24, 2023
Sherri Lynn Frenchik, age 61 of Kettering passed peacefully on Wednesday, May 24, 2023. She was born on July 21, 1961 in Spokane, Washington the daughter of Richard and Doris Adams.She is preceded in death by her father, Richard Adams and brother, Larry Wayne Adams.Sherri is survived by her beloved husband, Scott; mother, Doris; eight children, Ricky, Valerie, Barry, Tina,...
Danny Frank Elofskey
May 24, 2023
Danny Frank Elofskey, age 63 of Kettering, passed peacefully on Wednesday, May 24, 2023 at his home. He was born on September 10, 1959 in Dayton, Ohio to the late Harry Sr. and Vina Elofskey. Danny is survived by his beloved wife Michele Elofskey; two sons, Nathan Elofskey, Dillon (Jessica) Elofskey, step-son, Brenton Spencer; step-daughter, Aubrey Hodapp; two brothers, Harry...
Richard "Flap" Metcalf
May 24, 2023
Richard "Flap" Metcalf, age 66 of Kettering, passed away Wednesday, May 24, 2023 at Kettering Health Main Campus. He was born July 10, 1956 in Dayton, Ohio the son of Glen and Thelma Metcalf.Richard is survived by his beloved wife, Lois "Tutty" Metcalf. He is also survived by many other loved ones. Richard enjoyed watching home improvement television shows and...
Goldie Lee
May 24, 2023
Goldie Lee, age 83 passed away on Wednesday, May 24, 2023. She was born in Oneida, KY on June 18, 1939 to the late William and Verda Lee.She was preceded in death by her parents; her sisters; Susie Lee, Della Spurlock, Martha Grubb, Delphia Davidson, Hazel Fields and her brother, Sill (Sally) Lee.She is survived by her sister, Mary Jane...
Elizabeth Irene Little
May 24, 2023
Elizabeth "Betty" Irene (Shillito) Little, of Beavercreek, Ohio, passed away on May 24, 2023, at the age of 90. Elizabeth was born October 3, 1932 in Dayton, Ohio, and graduated from Wilbur Wright High School in 1951.As a young woman, Elizabeth worked at Sears Department Store in accounting. After raising her children, she worked in a doctor's office. She then...
Deborah A. Miller
May 24, 2023
Deborah A. Miller, lovingly known as Debbie, age 71, of Huber Heights, passed away on May 24, 2023. She was born on January 28, 1952 to the late George and Evelyn Davis.She was loving mother and Nana. She was the #1 sports fan of all of her grandchildren. She went to as many of their events as she could to...
Kathryn B. Weinkauf
May 24, 2023
Kathryn B. Weinkauf, age 73, of Dayton, Ohio, passed away on May 24, 2023. She was born on July 19, 1949 in Indianapolis, IN, to the late Kenneth and Leone Curtiss. In addition to her parents, Kathryn was preceded in death by her brothers, Daniel and Timothy Curtiss; and many of her beloved cats and skunks. Kathe is survived by...
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