Obituaries
Doris Wyans
Jun 17, 2021
There are some who bring a light so great to the world that even after they have gone their light remains. Doris Wyans from Beavercreek, Ohio (formerly from Fostoria, Ohio) was one of those lights. She passed away on June 17, 2021. She was born on December 13, 1935 in Gadsden, Alabama to Charles and Gertrude Lankford nee Jarrells. She...
Joseph Russell Logan Iii
Jun 17, 2021
Joseph (Joe-Joe) R. Logan III , age 33-of Dayton, Ohio, was promoted to guardian angel on June 17, 2021 from complications from an injury that he sustained in 2008. He was not expected to live very long after the injury, but he had a habit of proving people wrong in the best way possible. Joe-Joe was born in Erie, Pennsylvania...
James E. Bishop
Jun 17, 2021
James E. Bishop "Jim", age 62 of Centerville, passed away June 17, 2021. He was born in Dayton, OH on April 21, 1959 to James W. and Margaret H. (Williams) Bishop. Jim was preceded in death by his father, James.He is survived by his mother, Margaret; brother, William (Mary) Bishop and numerous extended family and dear friends. Jim belonged to...
Susan Elizabeth Lorton
Jun 16, 2021
Susan Elizabeth Lorton, age 72, of Dayton, passed away Wednesday, June 16, 2021. She was born September 5, 1948 in Detroit, Michigan to the late Richard F. and Harriet K. (Heiden) Gabori. Susan graduated from Centerville High School and went on to further her education at Wright State University where she earned a Bachelor's of Science degree in Business in...
Edna Viola Clark
Jun 16, 2021
Edna Viola Clark, age 74, of Huber Heights, passed away June 16, 2021. She was born May 13, 1947. Vi was preceded in death by her mother, Thelma Fread; and husband, Courtney Floyd Clark.Vi is survived by her sons: Ronald Clark and Robert Clark; and grandchildren: Heather and Justin.Vi loved playing BINGO with her husband, C.F. Visitation will be held...
James Bailey
Jun 16, 2021
James Walter Bailey, age 57, of Dayton, Ohio passed away on June 16, 2021. James was born on August 21, 1963, in Dayton, Ohio. He was preceded in death by his parents: Allene and Dan Sparks & Jim Bailey. He is survived by his wife of 28 years, Edna Darlene Bailey; children: Kenneth Eugene James Bailey, Kaitlan Darlene Karla Bailey,...
Thomas George O'Meara
Jun 16, 2021
Thomas George O'Meara, age 87, of Beavercreek, Ohio peacefully passed away on Wednesday, June 16, 2021 at home surrounded by family. The family takes great comfort knowing he was called home to be with the Lord. He was born January 31, 1934 in Dayton, Ohio the son of James and Marcella O'Meara.Tom attended Holy Trinity Grade School and graduated from...
Rachael Andrea Peacock
Jun 16, 2021
Rachael Andrea Peacock, age 40 of Jamestown, passed away on Wednesday, June 16, 2021 at Soin Medical Center. She was born on July 18, 1980 in Xenia, Ohio the daughter of William Jenks Jr. and Terri Bowermeirster. She is preceded in death by her mother, Terri Bowermeirster; maternal grandparents, Casey and June Whalin; paternal grandparents, William and Marianne Jenks; and...
Ethelbert F Cox Iii
Jun 15, 2021
Ethelbert F. Cox lll (Buddy Cox), born September 17, 1952 in Xenia, Ohio to Minnie Irene Cox and the late Ethelbert F. Cox ll. He is preceded in death by wife Brenda Sue Cox, father Ethelbert F. Cox ll, brother Michael Allen Cox, sister Anna Lily Cox and Uncle Paul Coates. He is survived by his mother Minnie Irene Cox,...
Earl Douglas Jackson
Jun 15, 2021
Earl Douglas "Doug" Jackson, age 63, died unexpectedly June 15, 2021 at his home. He was born October 20th, 1957 in Dayton, son of late William and Peggy Jackson. Doug graduated from Colonel White High School, Class of 1976. He worked at and ran Andy's Furniture in Dayton, and for many years he owned and operated Advanced Appliance and Refrigeration...
Rick Edward Coatsworth
Jun 15, 2021
Rick Edward Coatsworth, age 74, of Dayton, passed away on June 15, 2021. He was born in Detroit, Michigan, on September 15, 1946, the son of the late Edward and Mildred Coatsworth. He was preceded in death by his parents and his son, Shane M. Coatsworth. Rick is survived by his loving children, Shaun (Andrea) Coatsworth and Elizabeth (John) Silvey;...
Rosa Lee Gray-Tucker
Jun 15, 2021
Rosa Lee Gray-Tucker, named after her maternal Grandmother, age 77, of Dayton Ohio transitioned from her earthly home to be with the Lord on June 15, 2021. On that day she joined her parents, Leonard and Martha Gray, her beloved siblings, Billie Gray and Theresa Hunter, and her grandson Zheyan Gray-Tucker. Rosa was born in Creola, Alabama where she was...
Jack Harding
Jun 15, 2021
P. Jack Harding, 79, passed away in the early morning hours on Tuesday, June 15th 2021. He was born in Gambier, Ohio to Wesley and Mildred Harding, the youngest of his two brothers and two sisters who have all gone on before him. Jack graduated from Gambier High School and earned his bachelor's degree from Cincinnati Bible Seminary. Jack spent...
Christine "Chris" Truesdale
Jun 15, 2021
Christine Truesdale , "Chris" of Kettering, Ohio, formerly of Dalton, Georgia, passed away Tuesday, June 15, 2021 surrounded by her loving family. She was born October 24, 1950 in Louellen, Kentucky, to the late Robert and Betty (Huskey) Fillmore.Chris was preceded in death by her husband of 47 years, Joe Truesdale; granddaughter, Kimberly Williams; parents, Robert and Betty Fillmore; and...
Rebecca M. Morris
Jun 14, 2021
Rebecca "Becky" Marie Morris, age 67, of Dayton, passed away June 14, 2021. Becky was born in Dayton, Ohio on May 27, 1954 to the late Lowell and Patricia Schulte. She is survived by her loving daughters: Abby and Maggie Morris; grandson Elijah; siblings: Denis (Jo) Schulte, Michael (Mari) Schulte, Mary Jo (Gary) Kepple, and Christine Schulte; aunt Judy (Ed)...
Lloyd R. Behnken
Jun 14, 2021
Lloyd R Behnken, age 73 of Xenia, passed away Monday, June 14, 2021. He was born January 20, 1948 in Dayton, Ohio, the son of Arnold and Nena Behnken.They say that life is a journey, & no one loved to travel more than Lloyd. Whether it be a short trip to Tennessee to get his favorite JFG coffee, camping in...
Mildred Bowron
Jun 14, 2021
Mildred (Strosick) Bowron, formerly of Centerville, Ohio passed away on June 14, 2021 in Tipp City, Ohio. Mildred was born in Detroit, Michigan on January 24th, 1927 to Edward and Ota Strosick. She was a talented artist and seamstress, with a special gift for creating drapes and clothing. Mildred was also a classically trained singer and possessed a beautiful soprano...
Andrew Michael Reker
Jun 14, 2021
Andrew Michael "Andy" Reker, age 40, of Dayton, passed away June 14, 2021. He was born in Dayton, Ohio, on September 10, 1980, the son of Kevin Reker and Tammy Bates. He was preceded in death by his biological mother, Debra (Schlenk) Bedell; grandparents, Joanne Thompson, Wayne Zimmer and Harry Reker. Andy is survived by his loving mother, Tammy (Robert)...
Judith P. Roysdon
Jun 14, 2021
Judith P. Roysdon, age 62 of Kettering, began her journey with God on Monday, June 14, 2021 at Kettering Medical Center, surrounded by her loving family. She was born to the late Herbert and Nell Meyer on October 30, 1958 at WPAFB, Ohio. Judy is survived by her two daughters, Vanessa C. Roysdon, Kimberly A. (Robert) Dudley; five grandchildren, Matthew,...
Zachary John Walsh Campbell
Jun 14, 2021
Zachary John Walsh Campbell, age 29 of Dayton, left this Earth peacefully on Monday, June 14, 2021. His battle was lifelong and he is now flying high.His gifts were many, but more than anything that stands out is Zach's amazing heart and spirit. In his short time on Earth, he touched every person he met. Zach was an avid gamer....
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