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Violeta Rivera

Violeta Rivera

Nov 7, 2024

Our perfect daughter, Violeta Margaret Court Rivera, peacefully passed away in our arms at 5:18 p.m. on November 7th. We are forever heartbroken, empty, longing, grieving, and wondering why. We find comfort that Violeta lived wildly, happily, and was loved by so, so many. Her parents loved her twinkling, mischievous eyes, her happy smile, her bronze medaling the DLM diaper...

Duane Banta Fornshell

Duane Banta Fornshell

Nov 7, 2024

Duane Banta Fornshell, age 93, of Riverside, formerly of Lebanon, Ohio, passed away on Thursday, November 7, 2024. He was born to Laurence Harmon and Marie Azalia (Banta) Fornshell on February 18, 1931, in Lebanon, Ohio.

Duane was drafted into the U.S. Army on January 29, 1953 as part of the Korean Military Advisory Group 8039th Army Unit until being honorably...

Gloria L. Hutchins

Gloria L. Hutchins

Nov 7, 2024

Gloria L. Hutchins, age 63 of Dayton, Ohio passed away peacefully with her family by her side on November 7, 2024. She was born October 1, 1961 in Springfield, Ohio daughter of the late Leroy and Phyllis (Howard) Aper. 

Gloria was a devoted wife, loving mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend. She loved reading a good book while drinking coffee. Also...

Cynthia Franklin

Cynthia Franklin

Nov 6, 2024

Cynthia L. Franklin, known to close friends and loved ones as Lorene was born to Taft Western (Father) and Callie Roberts (Mother) in Cookeville Tennessee on August 5th 1953. Lorene was the 6th of 10 children and one of four daughters. Lorene was baptized as a member of the McClellan Ave. Church of Christ at the age of 13. From...

Ronald Bruce Leet

Ronald Bruce Leet

Nov 6, 2024

Ronald Bruce Leet, age 60, of Dayton, passed away on Friday November 6, 2024. He was born on May 16, 1964 to Robert Leet and Janet McConnell.

Ron enjoyed music, classic cars, and motorcycles. He loved camping and outdoor activities, but his favorite time of year was the holidays where he could spend time with his grandchildren and family, playing cards...

Danny L. Holliday

Danny L. Holliday

Nov 6, 2024

Danny L. Holliday, age 68 of Dayton, passed away Wednesday, November 6, 2024. He was born November 12, 1955 in Milan, Indiana the son of the late Troy and Lorena Holliday. Danny graduated from Lincoln High School. He had a long career working in construction. Danny was a member of the Wolf Creek Gun Club and the Masons for many...

Amber M. Fox

Amber M. Fox

Nov 6, 2024

Amber M. Fox, a beloved beacon of joy, was born on June 24, 1987, in Dayton, and made her transition from this world unexpectedly on November 6, 2024, at her home. Her laughter filled every room she entered, and brought warmth and light to the lives of all who knew her.

Amber was known for her kind and loving spirit. She...

Clemmons C. Harper

Clemmons C. Harper

Nov 6, 2024

Clemmons C. Harper, a life-defined by dedication and resilience, passed away on November 6, 2024, in Oakwood, Ohio. He was born on January 21, 1929, in Ray, Ohio. Clemmons is remembered as a quiet and friendly individual, known for his kindness, generosity, and remarkable independence.

Clemmons devoted a significant portion of his life to the CSX Railroad, where he worked diligently...

Phyllis J. Harrison

Phyllis J. Harrison

Nov 6, 2024

Phyllis J. Harrison, born on May 22nd, 1936, in Ohio, passed away on November 6th , 2024, in Beavercreek, Ohio. 

As we remember Phyllis, we celebrate her and her memory will continue to live on in the hearts of those she touched.

Following with her wishes, there will be no services held. 

To share a memory of Phyllis or leave a special message...

Evelyn Montgomery

Evelyn Montgomery

Nov 6, 2024

Evelyn Montgomery, age 92 of Huber Heights, Ohio went home to the Lord on November 6, 2024. She was born January 10, 1932 in Leslie County, Kentucky daughter of the late Arthur and Mossie (Roberts) Hoskins. 

Evelyn was a devoted wife, loving mother, grandmother, great grandmother, great great grandmother, daughter, sister, aunt, and friend. She was a founding member of Way...

Jack Rowland Jr.

Jack Rowland Jr.

Nov 6, 2024

Jack Rowland Jr., age 76 of Riverside, Ohio with his family by his side, went to be with the Lord on November 6, 2024. He was born August 29, 1948 in Dayton, Ohio son of the late Jack Rowland Sr. and Mary Ballinger Cornett. 

Jack was a loving husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend. He was a United...

Teresa "Tracey" Coleman

Teresa "Tracey" Coleman

Nov 5, 2024

Tracey Coleman was born on April 24, 1955. She passed peacefully on Tuesday, November 5th. She was caring, funny, adventurous, with a big heart for people. She was a lover of animals, especially cats. Tracey’s father & mother were James Coleman and Lois A. Coleman. Siblings are Jimmy Coleman, Michael Coleman, Patrica Ann Coleman-Profitt & David Coleman. Tracey is survived...

John W. Tatom Jr.

John W. Tatom Jr.

Nov 5, 2024

John W. Tatom Jr., age 71, of Tipp City, passed away on November 5, 2024. He was born on July 15, 1953 to the late Ruthanna & John W. Tatom Sr.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Becky Holmes (Tatom).

His memory will be cherished by his beloved wife of 48 years, Pam Tatom; his...

Jessica James

Jessica James

Nov 5, 2024

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Kathy R. "Nana Kat" Henry

Kathy R. "Nana Kat" Henry

Nov 5, 2024

Kathy R. "Nana Kat" Henry, a cherished member of her community, passed away on November 5, 2024, in Dayton, Ohio, where she was born on March 11, 1955. Kathy's spirit was both fiery and deeply dedicated to her family and friends, qualities that endeared her to all who had the pleasure of knowing her.

Kathy was a proud graduate of Stivers...

Larry Brooks

Larry Brooks

Nov 5, 2024

Larry Brooks, a cherished soul whose creativity and problem-solving prowess matched his vibrant spirit, departed this world on November 5, 2024, just two days shy of his 74th birthday. Born on November 7, 1950, Larry encompassed the very essence of joy and passion throughout his life, leaving an indelible mark on all who knew him.

A proud veteran, Larry served in...

Duane A. Warner

Duane A. Warner

Nov 4, 2024

Duane A. Warner, a devoted husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend, passed away at his home on November 4, 2024, at the age of 85. Born on April 14, 1939, in Liberty Center, Ohio, Duane lived a life defined by hard work, integrity, and unwavering faith in God. 

Duane had a distinguished career, retiring after 37 years from Wright-Patterson Air...

Bradley Patrick Hussong "B-Rad"

Bradley Patrick Hussong "B-Rad"

Nov 4, 2024

Bradley Patrick Hussong (B-rad), 28 of Centerville, passed away unexpectedly on November 4th 2024. He was born on September 1st, 1996 in Kettering, Ohio the son of Mary Kay Ramm and Brian Patrick Hussong. 

He is preceded in death by his Father Brian Patrick Hussong, Grandfather Gene Hussong, Grandfather Don Welz, Grandmother Melody Tucker, Grandparents Frank and Ann Ramm, Uncle Ray...

John Stanley Huff

John Stanley Huff

Nov 4, 2024

John S. Huff, age 77 of Dayton, Ohio went home to be with the Lord after a lengthy illness , with his family by his side on November 4, 2024. He was born September 30, 1947 in Norton, VA son of the late Olen and Lilly Huff.

John was a devoted husband, loving brother, uncle, and friend. John was a Veteran...

Patricia Ann Scott

Patricia Ann Scott

Nov 4, 2024

Patricia Ann Scott, age 84, of Beavercreek, Ohio, died at home on November 4, 2024. She was born in Cawood, Kentucky on April 2, 1940 to Bera and Green Langford. 

Patricia moved to Ohio from Kentucky when she was sixteen and met Richard Scott when she was 18. They were married 2 years later for 47 years until Richard's passing in...

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