Obituaries
Patricia A. Gibson
Oct 31, 2022
Patricia A. Gibson, age 50, of Dayton, passed away on October 31, 2022. She was born on September 11, 1972 to Don and Ginger Gibson.She was an avid Pittsburgh Steeler's fan. She loved animals, especially all of the cats in her neighborhood, and she was a very giving person. She loved the holidays, especially Christmas, because she loved spending time...
Gary Boddie
Oct 31, 2022
Gary Leon Boddie, 65, passed away on Monday, October 31st, 2022. One of 11 children, born May 13th, 1957, in Rocky Mount, North Carolina, to the late Thomas Sr. and Lillian Frances Boddie. He was a lifelong resident of Jefferson Township. He attended Jefferson Senior High School and enlisted into the United States Navy where he was honorably discharged. He...
Shirley Ann Fleckenstein
Oct 31, 2022
Shirley Ann Fleckenstein, age 93 of Fairborn, passed away Monday, October 31, 2022. She was born July 16, 1929 in Dayton, Ohio the daughter of Raymond and Mary McDonald.In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Robert "Bob" Jacob Fleckenstein; sister, Janet Spang; brothers-in-law, Dick Spang, Bill Fleckenstein and Jim Bush and sisters-in-law, Betty (Lowell)...
Jean Anne Bowers
Oct 31, 2022
Jean was born on her family farm in Wisconsin on August 5 1923. She was called to the Lord on October 31, 2022. Jean was the youngest of nine children and lived the longest of all of her siblings. She came to Dayton in the 1950s and lived the majority of her life here. Jean enjoyed playing Bingo and playing...
Rodney W. Brown
Oct 30, 2022
Rodney W. Brown, age 54, of Dayton, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, October 30, 2022. Rodney was born in Dayton on November 21, 1967 to the late Larry Brown & Shirley (Al) Hellegaard. He is survived by his daughter, Sydney (Garrett Danner) Brown; mother of his daughter, Jeri Brown; brother, Ty Brown; cousins, Deb Pleasant and Dave Pleasant; second cousin,...
Michael W. Floyd
Oct 30, 2022
Michael W. Floyd, age 66, of Huber Heights, Ohio, passed away on October 30, 2022. He was born on June 22, 1956 in Grayson, Kentucky to Wade S. and Joy A. Floyd.He was a member of the Masons, and he was an avid horse enthusiast and owned many horses. He was a man of stuff. And he will be greatly...
Lillie Mae Spivey Davis
Oct 30, 2022
Lillie Spivey Davis (Long), age 101, of Dayton passed away on Sunday, October 30, 2022. She was born January 28, 1921 in Gainsboro, TN, the daughter of George Long and Nancy White Long. She was preceded in death by her first husband, Lee Spivey and by her second husband, Robert Davis. She was also preceded by a son, Ronnie Spivey,...
Janice C. Evans
Oct 30, 2022
Janice C. Evans, age 72, of New Carlisle, passed away October 30, 2022. She was born July 9, 1950 in Farmville, VA. Janice was preceded in death by her father, Horace Carter; mother and step-father: Geraldine and Charles Re; and brother, Robin Carter.Janice is survived by her husband of 53 years, John Evans; children: Jeffrey Evans, Jeremy Evans (Charla), Joslyn...
Alvina Richie
Oct 30, 2022
Alvina (McMullen) Richie passed away peacefully October 30, 2022, at the age of 97. A lifelong resident of southwestern Ohio, Vi was born in Cincinnati on July 31, 1925, raised her two kids, Gail and Mark, with her beloved husband of sixty years Jerry in Loveland, and spent later years with Gail in Bellbrook and Mark in Milford. She loved...
Jewell Loraine Shearer
Oct 29, 2022
Jewell Loraine Shearer, age 86 of Washington Township, passed away Saturday, October 29, 2022 at her home. She was born December 21, 1935 in Richmond, Kentucky the daughter of Clarence and Mary Stevens.Jewell worked as Chief Financial Officer at Kettering Oakwood Automotive for 32 years and was an avid gardener. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death...
Bobby Joe Nixon
Oct 29, 2022
Bobby Joe Nixon, age 84 of Middletown, passed away Saturday, October 29, 2022 at Bickford of Middletown. He was born June 20, 1938 in Nelsonville, Ohio to Robert and Irma Nixon.He is preceded in death by his father, Robert Nixon; his mother, Irma Nixon and his 1st wife, Marlene Nixon.Bobby is survived by his wife, Lorena (nee: Treadway) Nixon; his...
Harold Gabbard
Oct 29, 2022
Harold Gabbard, "Gabby", age 81, of Huber Heights, passed away at the Laurels of Huber Heights on October 29, 2022, while in the care of Suncrest Hospice.Born in McKee, KY, he is preceded in death by parents Vivian Hayes and Clifford Gabbard; step-father John Hayes; and sisters Virginia and Delores. Harold and his 3 sisters were raised in Dayton, solely...
James L. Randolph
Oct 29, 2022
James L. "Jim", "Boots", Randolph, age 84, of Kettering, passed away October 29, 2022. He was a graduate of West Carrollton High School, Class of 1956, and played football and baseball during those years. He was a high school football referee for 10 years in the Dayton area. Jim worked at NCR for 18 years and then went on to...
Melissa Ann Campbell
Oct 29, 2022
Melissa Ann Campbell, 59, passed away on October 29, 2022. Loving mother of Wendy Campbell and Shawna Campbell, adored grandmother of Russell, Robin and Jimmy Klawonn, cherished sister of Rhonda (Greg) Gannon, and beloved aunt of Bobby (Stacey) Hanks, Jason Johnson, Sofia hanks and Cole Hall. She is also survived by multiple family and friends. She will be missed by...
Donald Daily Wigginton
Oct 28, 2022
Donald "Don" Daily Wigginton, 78, of Dayton, passed away on October 28, 2022 at Sanctuary at Wilmington Place. He was born in Kentucky on August 12, 1944 to the late Robert and Edith (nee: Fair) Wigginton.Don was an Army Veteran. He served 2 years in the Vietnam War as a Helicopter Radio Operator. He retired from DESC after many years...
Troy Hayward
Oct 28, 2022
Troy Hayward, age 83, of Centerville, went home to be with his Lord on Friday, October 28, 2022. He was born October 17, 1939, in Portsmouth, Ohio, to the late Russell and Gertrude (Shonkwiler) Hayward.Troy graduated from East High School in Portsmouth OH, Class of 1957. He furthered his education at Ohio University where he received a Bachelor's degree in...
Karen Lea Grady
Oct 28, 2022
Karen Lea Grady, age 62 of Kettering, passed away on Friday, October 28, 2022. She was born January 27, 1960 in Dayton, Ohio to the late James Gallivan and Betty Gallivan nee' Norris. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her sister, Cindy O' Dell.Karen is survived by her beloved husband of 37 years, John Grady;...
Walter F. Wright, Sr.
Oct 28, 2022
Walter F. Wright, Sr., age 92, of Huber Heights, Ohio, passed away on October 28, 2022. He was born in Brookville, Ohio, on April 13, 1930 to the late Roy and Margaret Wright. In addition to his parents, Walter was preceded in death by his wife of 51 years, Barbara Wright.Walter is survived by his children: Walt Wright (Ann Reak)...
Timothy John Michael Kothman
Oct 28, 2022
Timothy John Michael Kothman, age 73, of Springfield, Ohio, passed away on October 28, 2022. A visitation will be held on Thursday, November 3, 2022 from 4-5pm at the Newcomer North Chapel, Dayton. Please check back soon for the full obituary. To share a memory of Tim, or leave a special message for his family, please visit the guestbook below.
Jamie Lee Gier
Oct 28, 2022
Jamie Lee Gier, age 45, of Huber Heights, Ohio, passed away on October 28, 2022. He was born in Dayton, Ohio, on December 8, 1976 to Irene Gier and the late Terrance Gier. In addition to his father, Jamie was preceded in death by his grandparents: Betty and William Hudgel, and Mary and Robert Gier; and numerous aunts and uncles....
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