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Susan Stouffer-Steele

Susan Stouffer-Steele

Aug 19, 2024

Susan Stouffer-Steele, age 82, of Vandalia, passed away Monday, August 19, 2024. She was born on October 6, 1941, to the late Barbara and Robert Stouffer.

She is survived by her children, Deb (Bart) Hanselman and Butch Kunk; grandchildren, Matt (Claire), Jake, and Rachel Hanselman; great-grandchildren, Violet and Ruby Hanselman, and her sister, Carolyn Coupland. She was preceded in death by...

Dennis R. "Denny" Gerhardt

Dennis R. "Denny" Gerhardt

Aug 19, 2024

Dennis R. Gerhardt (Denny), age 80, of Centerville passed away Monday, August 19, 2024. He was born on May 27, 1944, in Milwaukee, WI to his late parents, Gladys and Frederic Gerhardt. He is survived by his children, DeAnne Gerhardt and Keith (Cassandra) Gerhardt, and granddaughter, Madison Gerhardt.

Denny worked for Ram Precision for 30+ years as an accomplished tool and...

Timothy Cole Jr.

Timothy Cole Jr.

Aug 19, 2024

Timothy Cole Jr. age 73 departed from this life on August 19, 2024. He was born April 1, 1951, in Talladega, Alabama proceeded in death his father Timothy Cole Sr. He leaves to cherish after 53 years his devoted wife Patricia A. Cole; his mother Ruby Lee Cole 8 brothers: Abu Bakr Cole (Dhiya), Norris (Diane), Lawrence (Mitzi), Trent (Jackie)...

James W. "Jim" Blazer

James W. "Jim" Blazer

Aug 19, 2024

James W. "Jim" Blazer, age 71, passed away peacefully on August 19, 2024, in Dayton, Ohio.  He was born on September 10,1952, in Corona, Alabama, Jim's life journey was marked by dedication and a steadfast commitment to his work and family.

A proud veteran of the U.S. Army, Jim served during the Vietnam Era, demonstrating profound courage and service to his...

Rebecca Lynn Lawson

Rebecca Lynn Lawson

Aug 19, 2024

Rebecca Lynn “Becky” Lawson nee Rowles, age 65, passed away on August 19, 2024. She was born in Fort Knox, Kentucky on August 14, 1959 to the late Richard Rowles Sr. and Helen Harshbarger. In addition to her parents, Becky was preceded in death by brother Richard Rowles Jr.

Becky is survived by her daughter Samantha Lawson; son Nicholas (Britney Hans)...

Harold E. Jones

Harold E. Jones

Aug 19, 2024

Harold E. Jones, born on May 18, 1933, in Dayton Ohio, passed away peacefully on August 19 2024. Harold's life was marked by dedication to both his family and his career. He also served his country in the Army during the Korean War.

Harold retired from General Motors, where he contributed his skills and knowledge for many years. Harold loved crocheting,...

Johnny D. Sturgill Sr.

Johnny D. Sturgill Sr.

Aug 18, 2024

Johnny D. Sturgill, age 69, of Fairborn, Ohio, passed away on August 18, 2024 after a long battle with medical issues. He was born on September 13, 1954 in Dayton, Ohio to the late Mary and Hubert Sturgill. Johnny was an owner/operator truck driver for several years and then became a Master electrician. He liked to hunt and fish, but...

Walter D. "Bebop" Foster

Walter D. "Bebop" Foster

Aug 18, 2024

Walter D. "Bebop" Foster, a beloved figure known for his humor and quirky personality, passed away on August 18, 2024 in Dayton, Ohio, at the age of 73. Born on October 2, 1950, in the charming town of Glen Alum, West Virginia, Bebop left an indelible mark on all who were fortunate enough to know him.

He was preceded in death...

Jack L. Clifton

Jack L. Clifton

Aug 18, 2024

With a heavy heart yet profound admiration, we honor the life of Jack Leslie Clifton, who was also known to many as Jack Lynch. Born on July 7, 1966, in Dayton, Ohio, Jack was a charismatic figure whose creativity and talent flowed through his fingers and into the strings of his beloved guitar. His humble spirit and generous heart managed...

Constance "Connie" Heil

Constance "Connie" Heil

Aug 18, 2024

Constance "Connie" Heil, a beloved member of the Dayton community, passed away peacefully at home on August 18, 2024, at the age of 82. Born on May 18, 1942, in Dayton, Ohio, she was the cherished daughter of James and Pauline Ford, who preceded her in death. Connie's journey through life was marked by her unwavering dedication to her family...

Bernard "Bernie" Austin

Bernard "Bernie" Austin

Aug 18, 2024

Bernard "Bernie" Austin, age 95 of Miami Township, passed away Sunday, August 18, 2024. He was born February 17, 1929 in Akron, Ohio the son of the late Glen and Kinsey Austin. Bernie worked as a Truck Driver for O.K. Trucking for over 20 years. He was very active in his church, Moraine Heights Baptist Church. Bernie loved the Lord...

Jane E. Bradshaw-Magee

Jane E. Bradshaw-Magee

Aug 18, 2024

Jane Elizabeth Bradshaw-Magee, age 84, of Oakwood passed away on August 18, 2024. She was born in Richmond, Virginia on June 10, 1940 to the late James and Mary Collins Blankenship. In addition to her parents, Jane is preceded in death by her second husband, Frances Edward Magee. 

 She is survived by her children, Drexel (Alison) Bradshaw, R. Darden (Gail) Bradshaw,...

Robyn T. DiMichele

Robyn T. DiMichele

Aug 17, 2024

Robyn Thatcher DiMichele, age 60, of Springfield, passed away on August 17, 2024, with her loving family by her side. She was born in Springfield, Ohio, on May 11, 1964, the daughter of Richard Thatcher and the late Carol Smith. 

She is survived by her loving children, Olyvia (David) Ray, April Arnold, Levi (Julia Littell) DiMichele and Zachary (Kassi) DiMichele; father,...

Peggy LaRue

Peggy LaRue

Aug 17, 2024

Peggy Lee LaRue, age 68 of Dayton, passed peacefully on Saturday, August 17, 2024. She was born January 20, 1956 in Astoria, Oregon to the late Lyle and Georgia.

Peggy is survived by her daughter, Stephanie Golub; son-in-law, John Golub; son, Andrew LaRue; sister, Patricia Kendall; and four grand-furbabies, Odin, Giselle, Bagheera, and Hela. She is also survived by many other...

Alma Joyce Coleman

Alma Joyce Coleman

Aug 16, 2024

Alma Joyce Coleman, an accomplished musician, passed away on August 16, 2024 in Dayton, Ohio. Born on December 3, 1941, in Bossier City, Louisiana, Alma dedicated her life to the pursuit of music and education, leaving an indelible mark on all who had the pleasure of knowing her.

A graduate of Bossier City High School, Alma furthered her education by attending...

Roger Joseph Lorelle

Roger Joseph Lorelle

Aug 15, 2024

Roger Joseph Lorelle Sr., age 91 of Centerville, passed away Thursday, August 15, 2024.

Private services are in care of Newcomer Centerville Chapel.

To share a memory of Roger or leave a special message for his family, please visit the Guestbook below.

Mary Ann Powers

Mary Ann Powers

Aug 15, 2024

Mary Ann Powers, age 74, of Beavercreek, Ohio, passed away peacefully at home on August 15, 2024. Born on March 30, 1950 in Peoria, Illinois, she is the daughter of the late Albert and Marion Nichting. Mary is survived by her devoted husband of 54 years, Phillip Powers, and their children: Charles (Lisa) Powers of Melbourne FL, Eric (Patricia) Powers...

Rebecca L. Berry

Rebecca L. Berry

Aug 15, 2024

Rebecca "Becky" Lee Berry, age 73, of Dayton, Ohio passed away on Thursday, August 15, 2024.

Rebecca and her twin sister, Elizabeth "Betty", were born in early October, 1950, in Athens, Ohio. She is the daughter of Walton E. and Adrienne M. Daines. Preceding their twin birth was another sister, Pamela. Together, they grew up in Athens, Ohio until they went...

Charles F. Davis

Charles F. Davis

Aug 15, 2024

Charles F. Davis, age 56, of Medway, passed away on August 15, 2024. He was born on September 6, 1967 to the late Denver & Kristina Davis in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. In addition to his parents, Charles was preceded in death by his youngest son and best friend, Kyle Ray Davis and special aunt, Litha Smith.

He is survived by his...

Edward "Ed" G. Swink

Edward "Ed" G. Swink

Aug 15, 2024

Edward "Ed" G. Swink, age 89 of Troy, Ohio passed away peacefully with his family by his side on August 15, 2024. He was born January 5, 1935 in Dayton, Ohio son of the late Ralph and Marie Swink.

Ed was a devoted husband, loving father, grandfather, great grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend. Ed was a self described old country boy....

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