Obituaries
Harold Ray Bailey Sr.
Aug 26, 2022
Harold Ray Bailey Sr., age 82, of Dayton, went home to be with the Lord on August 26, 2022. He was born on February 9, 1940 to the late Archie Bailey and Audra Griesheimer.He served his country by enlisting in the United States Navy for 6 years and serving in the Seabees for 10 years. He was also a member...
Vickie Nicole Hall
Aug 26, 2022
In Loving Memory of Mother, Vickie Hall Vickie Hall, age 48, passed away on Friday, August 26, 2022, at Soin Medical Center. She was born on October 2, 1973, in Dayton, Ohio, the daughter of Gloria Jean Scott and the late Charles Childs.Those she leaves to mourn are her brother, Matthew (April) Murrell, brother, Aaron Melissa Murrell; her loving children,...
Wayne Kenneth"Pete" Broyles
Aug 26, 2022
Wayne Kenneth "Pete" Broyles, age 81, of Dayton, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, August 26, 2022. Wayne was born in Bonnie Blue, Virginia on October 5, 1940 to the late Gilreath & Anna Reba Broyles. He is survived by his loving wife of 52 years, Jualean Broyles; daughters, Sherry Lynn Broyles and Ashley R.J. Broyles; 3...
John Ernest Ketzel Sr.
Aug 26, 2022
John Ernest Ketzel Sr., passed away peacefully on August 26, 2022. Loving grandfather of Courtney Ketzel and Alicia Hoffrogge and beloved brother of Ellen Kulle, Candice Cole, Wanda Boehn, Judy Brady, Edward KetzelHe was preceded in death by his wife Carol Ketzel, his children John Ketzel and Lynn Ketzel and his parents Edward and Helen Ketzel.He was a long time...
Toni D. Deitz
Aug 26, 2022
Toni D. Deitz, age 63, of Dayton, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, August 26, 2022. Toni was born in Dayton on June 28, 1959 to the late Richard & Mary (Burchett) Deitz. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her sister, Thea "Renee" Wilson and the love of her life, Samuel Houser....
William Todd Shockey
Aug 25, 2022
On Thursday, August 25th, William Todd Shockey, loving brother and uncle of eight nieces and nephews, passed away unexpectedly at the age of 59. Todd was born on June 6, 1963 in Dayton, Ohio to Judy Smith and Carlos Shockey. He attended Fairmont East High School, class of 1981, before going on to serve in the Armed Forces. Todd bravely...
Olga Josephine Crews
Aug 25, 2022
It is with extreme sadness that we announce the passing of Olga Josephine Crews. Her life was defined by generosity, devotion to family, faith in God, and a determination to ensure her family was cared for regardless of the difficulties she encountered in her life.Olga was born in Charlottesville, VA, and most recently called the city of Dayton, OH her...
Rondal Gene Grant
Aug 25, 2022
Rondal Gene "Big Daddy" Grant, age 69, of Dayton, passed away on August 25, 2022. He was born in Dayton, Ohio, on May 7, 1953, the son of the late John L. and Geraldine Grant.He was preceded in death by his parents.Ronnie is survived by his beloved children, Sean (Carrie) Grant and Rayna Grant; grandchildren, Sean Rillo-Grant, William "T.J." Jaques...
Verna Louise Rees
Aug 25, 2022
Verna Louise Rees, age 92 of Centerville, passed away Thursday, August 25, 2022 at The Randall Residence of Centerville. She was born February 27, 1930 in Dayton, Ohio, the daughter of the late Earl and Glenna Tullis. After graduating from Centerville High School, Verna attended Wittenberg University where she majored in physical education. She was a multi sport standout (field...
Carl Thomas Woody Jr.
Aug 25, 2022
Carl Thomas Woody Jr., age 74, of Huber Heights, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, August 25, 2022. Carl was born in Dayton on August 30, 1947 to the late Carl Sr. & Geraldine Woody. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his son, Rhett Woody. Carl is survived by his loving wife...
Marina Celestina Massanet
Aug 25, 2022
Marina Celestina Massanet, 88, passed away peacefully on August 25, 2022. Loving mother of Liza Bonnani, Marina (Richard) Littleton, Sergio (Summer) Vargas and Jose (Jenn) Massanet, adored grandmother of Michelle West, Christopher (Kim) Littleton, Erin (Josh) Kitchen, Sergio (Brittney) Vargas, Antonio Vargas, Elena Vargas, Antonio Massanet, Erin Massanet and Cory Massanet. Marina is also a cherished great grandmother to many...
Evelyn Daniels
Aug 25, 2022
Evelyn Daniels, age 75, of Dayton, passed away on August 25, 2022. She was born on June 2, 1947 and grew up in Florida.She enjoyed going fishing and camping with her friends, Barb and Lily. She also liked riding her bicycle or going on walks with her husband. She adored her little dogs, Scooter and Samantha. Her favorite holiday was...
Timothy Lee Harris
Aug 25, 2022
Timothy Lee Harris, 56, passed away peacefully on August 25, 2022. Loving husband of Laura Harris, beloved father of Jennifer Harris, Dana Harris, Christopher Harris, Hayden Harris and Isaiah Harris, adored grandfather of Jayden, Tre, Ethan, Dominic, Keaghan, Braden, and Hailey, and cherished brother of Cathy Rutkowski. He was preceded in death by his parents Cecil and Sue Harris, grandparents...
Rumi Swick
Aug 24, 2022
Rumi Swick, age 60, of Centerville, went on to Heaven on August 24, 2022. Rumi was born October 12, 1961 in Okinawa,Japan. She attended Northmont High School, and graduated from Coldwater High School, Class of 1980, and went on to earn her Associate's degree in Fashion.Rumi worked for over 20 years at Ryan Homes, and also worked part time at...
Viola Watson
Aug 24, 2022
Viola Watson, age 92 of Trotwood, Ohio passed away Wednesday, August 24, 2022. She was born July 12, 1930 in Estill County, Kentucky to the late Melvin & Dovey Chaney. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her loving husband of almost 73 years, Audra; son, Ronald Gary Watson; daughters-in-law, Susan Watson and Debby Watson; grandson,...
Elisabeth Ann Johnson
Aug 24, 2022
Elisabeth "Lisa" Ann Johnson, 59, passed away peacefully on August 24, 2022. Loving wife to Craig Johnson for 39 years, adored mother of Sara Johnson and Erin Johnson, beloved daughter of Phillip Walther, cherished sister of Kathryn (Tim) Halbur, Andy (Ann) Walther, Sean (Kathy) Walther, Brady Walther and Steve (JoAnn) Clayton. She is also survived by many nieces, nephews and...
Mary Grace Fisher
Aug 24, 2022
Mary Grace Fisher, age 67, of Vandalia, Ohio, passed away on August 24, 2022. She was born on May 14, 1955, to the late Lester and Alice Roudebush in Dayton, Ohio. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband James Fisher. Mary Grace is survived by her loving daughter Lora Fisher; brothers Dan Roudebush and...
Charles M. Worm "Chuck"
Aug 24, 2022
Charles M. Worm, lovingly known as "Chuck" or "Chief," age 80 of Huber Heights, passed away Wednesday, August 24, 2022 at his home. He was born June 30, 1942 in Tampa, Florida, the son of the late Richard and Eloise Worm.Chuck served 26 years active duty in the United States Air Force, with an additional 16 years in Civil Service,...
Roger L. Lyons
Aug 23, 2022
Roger L. Lyons, 63, of Texarkana, AR, passed away on August 23, 2022. Roger was born in San Bernardino, California, on December 21, 1958, to Henry and Mable Lyons. Roger graduated from Fairborn High School in 1976. He worked in the flooring industry, which took him all over Arkansas, Texas, Ohio, Arizona, and many other places. He loved the outdoors...
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