Obituaries

Karen S. Staples

Karen S. Staples

Nov 3, 2022

Karen "KK" S. Staples, 67, of Centerville, passed away at her home on Thursday, November 3, 2022. She was born May 23, 1955 in Dayton, to the late Edwin and Luella (Hay) Leen.She graduated from Alter High School in 1973. She earned her bachelors degree in education from Georgetown College in Kentucky, where she was a member of Sigma Kappa....

Paul Kelley, Jr.

Paul Kelley, Jr.

Nov 3, 2022

Paul Kelley, Jr., age 94, transitioned to our heavenly Father on November 3, 2022. He was born June 29, 1928 to the union of Sally (nee Cochran) and Paul Kelley, Sr. Paul was the oldest of 3 children.In addition to his parents, Paul was preceded in death by his sisters: Dorothy (nee Kelley) Guy and Jeanette (nee Kelley) Wilson.Paul is...

James E."Jimmy" Goins Jr.

James E."Jimmy" Goins Jr.

Nov 3, 2022

James E. "Jimmy" Goins Jr., age 53, of Dayton passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, November 3, 2022. He was born in Dayton on February 18, 1969. Jimmy was a loyal employee of Chrysler for 29 years. He loved coaching baseball, tinkering on cars with his dad, working with his hands, teaching his son and nephews how to build things and...

Richard Charles Leopold

Richard Charles Leopold

Nov 3, 2022

Richard Charles "Rick" Leopold , age 69, of Beavercreek, passed away on October 31, 2022. He was born in Dayton, Ohio, on April 2, 1953, the son of the late Charles and Norma Leopold. He was preceded in death by his parents; siblings, Ronald Leopold and Charlene Shanks; and brother-in-law, James Henson. Rick is survived by his beloved wife of...

Gary Dennis Nelson

Gary Dennis Nelson

Nov 2, 2022

Gary D. Nelson, 78 of Xenia, peacefully passed away on November 2nd, 2022. He was born June 12th, 1944 in Beavercreek OH. He was preceded in death by his parents, father Clarence Nelson and mother Kathryn (Kay) Nelson.Gary is survived by his loving family; Brother, Ronald R. Nelson, Nephew, Joe (Mollie) Nelson of Beavercreek, OH; Niece, Jody Fecher (Scott) of...

Tammy Sue Bruner

Tammy Sue Bruner

Nov 2, 2022

Tammy Sue Bruner, age 58, of Eaton, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, October 29, 2022. Tammy was born in Richmond, IN on June 7, 1964 to the late Jerry & Helen Harrison. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her brothers, Jerry and Gary Harrison; son, Daniel Hurd and Enrique Williams. Tammy is survived by her...

John Charles Nace

John Charles Nace

Nov 2, 2022

In the afternoon of November 2nd, 2022, John "Papaw" Nace passed away at age 63. John Nace lived in Dayton, Ohio, all of his life. Born to Woodrow and Clara, in 1959. He spent his childhood with his two brothers, the late Richard Nace (Elizabeth Nace) and Mike Nace (Judy Cox). Graduating in 1977 from Belmont High School and not...

Lloyd Eugene Myers Jr.

Lloyd Eugene Myers Jr.

Nov 2, 2022

Lloyd Eugene Myers Jr., age 54 of Dayton, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, November 2, 2022. He was born February 2, 1968 in Dayton, Ohio the son of Lloyd Myers Sr. and Charlene Schraml.He is preceded in death by his mother, Charlene Schraml; maternal grandparents, Leonard and Jean Flynn; paternal grandparents, Herman and Orpha Myers; aunt,...

Lola Jeanette Fugate

Lola Jeanette Fugate

Nov 2, 2022

Lola Jeanette "Yankee" Fugate, age 69, of Dayton, passed away on November 2, 2022. She was born in Cincinnati, Ohio, on April 6, 1953, the daughter of the late William and Louise Fugate. She was preceded in death by her parents; her nephew, Bradley Carwile; her grandparents, Mirkie Taulbee and Bradley & Nora Fugate; and her special friend, Stevie Douglas....

Laura Crystal Cooke

Laura Crystal Cooke

Nov 2, 2022

Laura Crystal Cooke, age 78 of Centerville, went home to her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Wednesday, November 2, 2022. She was born October 16, 1944 in Dayton, OH, the daughter of the late William and Eula Lovins.Laura was employed with Centerville City Schools for 48 years, with her last 20 years as the Director of the Voyager after...

Edgar Russell Allen

Edgar Russell Allen

Nov 2, 2022

Edgar Russell Allen, age 85, of Medway, Ohio, passed away at Hospice of Dayton on November 2, 2022. He was born on May 4, 1937 in Wayland, Kentucky to the late Troy and Eva Allen. In addition to his parents, Russell was preceded in death by his siblings: Ray, of Mansfield, Ohio, James, of Fairborn, Ohio, Clarence, of Sedalia, Missouri,...

Roger Bryan Evans, Sr.

Roger Bryan Evans, Sr.

Nov 1, 2022

Roger Bryan Evans, Sr., age 66, of Dayton, Ohio, unexpectedly passed away on November 1, 2022. He was born on August 29, 1956 in Dayton, Ohio, the son of the late John and Thelma Evans.He always made it his goal in life to make a person smile. He seemed to know everyone and never met a stranger. He was a...

Barbara Ann Harmon

Barbara Ann Harmon

Nov 1, 2022

Barbara Ann "Barb" Harmon, age 66, of Dayton, passed away on November 1, 2022, surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Dayton, Ohio, on April 18, 1956, the daughter of Irmgard and the late James Newman. She is survived by her beloved husband of 30 years, Michael "Mike" Harmon; daughters, Kelly Wysong and Kimberly (Richard Shirk) Wysong; step-sons,...

Ronald Bowles "Ronnie"

Ronald Bowles "Ronnie"

Nov 1, 2022

Ronald Bowles "Ronnie" of Vandalia, Ohio went to be with the Lord on November 1, 2022. Ronnie was born June 21, 1948 to the late Vernon and Mae Bowles in Sandgap, Kentucky. In addition to his parents, Ronnie was proceeded in death by two sons, Tony Bowles and Timmy Bowles; three brothers, Dallas Bowles, Allen Bowles and Gary Bowles; and...

Michael David Jones

Michael David Jones

Nov 1, 2022

Michael David Jones, age 56 of Xenia, passed away after a courageous second battle with cancer on Tuesday, November 1, 2022 at home surrounded by his family. He was born September 12, 1966 in Xenia, Ohio.Mike worked at Dayton Freight in Dayton, Ohio. and graduated from Xenia High School in 1984. He was passionate about music and baseball as a...

Sonya R. Roth

Sonya R. Roth

Nov 1, 2022

Sonya R. Roth, age 51 of Xenia, passed away November 1, 2022. She was born March 7, 1971 in Dayton to her parents, Fred Roth and Sarah (Robinson) Shank. Sonya was preceded in death by her uncles, Bo, Timmy, Danny, Larry, Ronnie and Roger Robinson. She is survived by her four children, Jordan Roth Sr., Brandon Roth, Kierstin Hill and...

Jonathan Alden

Jonathan Alden

Nov 1, 2022

Jonathan "John" Alden, age 76, of Kettering, Ohio, passed away on November 1, 2022. He was born on February 21, 1946 in Dayton, Ohio, to the late Jonathan and Gladis Alden. John is survived by his loving wife of 30 years Cathy Alden; son Aric Chilcote; children Darcy Alden, Jonathan Alden, and their mother Nancy Blackburn; granddaughter Nevada Alden; Good...

Vivian Lou Rismiller

Vivian Lou Rismiller

Oct 31, 2022

Vivian Lou Rismiller, 81, of Dayton passed away peacefully on October 31, 2022, at Hospice of Dayton. She was born April 8, 1941, in Dayton, Ohio, to Joseph Howard and Susie Catherine (Codey) Thomas. She was preceded in death by her brothers Wayne Thomas, Charles Thomas, and Ronald D. Thomas.Vivian is survived by her devoted husband of 60 years, Ronald...

Michael A. Barr

Michael A. Barr

Oct 31, 2022

Michael A. Barr "Mike", age 69 of Miamisburg, passed away October 31, 2022. He was born on June 23, 1953 in Marion, OH to the late Floyd and Elva (Zwolle) Barr. In addition to his parents, Mike was preceded in death by his infant grandson, Logan; and his sisters, Becky Horne and Joanne Jones. He is survived by his daughters,...

Winston Jerome Clay

Winston Jerome Clay

Oct 31, 2022

Winston Jerome Clay, age 81 of Dayton, passed away Monday, October 31, 2022 at Hospice of Dayton. He was born May 25, 1941 in Gary, Indiana the son of Leslie and Lillian (McDaniel) Clay.Winston was a loving husband and a wonderful father to his children. He served his country in Vietnam while in the Army and later joined the Air...

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