Obituaries

Lora Lynn Popella

Lora Lynn Popella

May 3, 2021

Lora L. Popella, age 56 of Riverside, OH, passed away Monday, May 3, 2021, at her home in Riverside. She was born November 5, 1964 in Detroit, MI to William Stackhouse and Sandra Dutiel. Left to cherish Lora's memory are her husband of 38 years, Jeff Popella; children: Amber (Jordan) Wright, Jeffrey Popella, Marissa Popella, Nicholas (Alina Edwards) Popella, Nathan...

Margaret J. Mescher

Margaret J. Mescher

May 3, 2021

Margaret J. Mescher, age 89 of Kettering, passed away Monday, May 3, 2021 peacefully at her home. She was born December 24, 1931 in Dayton, Ohio, the daughter of the late Alois and Alice Kinder.Along with her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband of 65 years, Carl J. Mescher Sr.; siblings, Mary Martha (Orville) Curp, Irene (John)...

James Ray Bray

James Ray Bray

May 2, 2021

James Ray Bray, age 74, of Trotwood, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, May 26, 2021.James was born in Sidney, Ohio on December 15, 1946 to the late Robert & Sylvia C. (Bedford) Bray.In addition to his parents James was preceded in death by his son, Dustin Bray.James is survived by his loving wife, Hadassah Bray; son,...

Joseph L. Hurst

Joseph L. Hurst

May 2, 2021

Joseph L Hurst "Joe", age 89, of Dayton OH, passed away Sunday, May 2, 2021, He was born in Covington, KY on December 13, 1931. He grew up in Jackson, KY, and graduated from Breathitt High School. He was preceded in death by his wife, Irene, parents, Ed and Myrtle Hurst, brother and sister-in-law, Ralph and Leona Hurst, sister and...

Virginia C. Bull

Virginia C. Bull

May 2, 2021

Virginia C. Bull, age 83 of Union, formerly of Vandalia, passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 2, 2021 at her home. She was born October 13, 1937 in Cleveland, Ohio the daughter of the late Ruth M. and William Grover Barnard, Jr. Along with her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Robert Harold Bull, brother, William Grover...

Juanita M. Davis

Juanita M. Davis

May 1, 2021

Juanita M. Davis (nee Clement) died May 1, 2021 in Cincinnati OH. Born May 29, 1953, she was preceded in death by her parents John and Delores Clement; sister, Jeanie Clement; brother, Mark Clement; nephew, Austin Norris; and AA sponsor, Ruth Ann Yauger. Survived by husband, Keith Davis; brother, John (Colleen) Clement; sister, Cindy (Greg) Norris; sisters and brothers-in-law, Kathy...

Betty Ann Wright

Betty Ann Wright

May 1, 2021

On May 1, 2021, Betty Ann Wright went home to be with the Lord. She was born to Alberta and Val Wright of Dayton Ohio. Betty was born in Dayton,Ohio on April 24,1956. Betty graduated from Colonel White High School in 1974. Betty worked as a teacher and administrator at Creative Corner Childcare for many years. Betty was "loved" by...

Joshua Lee Morgan

Joshua Lee Morgan

May 1, 2021

Joshua Lee Morgan, age 35 of Dayton, passed away May 1, 2021. He was born November 9, 1985 in Dayton, Ohio to Lee and Cheryl Morgan. Josh was preceded in death by his grandparents: Orville Leo Morgan, Sr., Mary Helen Morgan, Donald Eugene Poffenberger and Norma Jane Taubert; uncle, Ernie Von Lawson; and cousins: James Dominic Poffenberger and Ira F....

Carl Oliver

Carl Oliver

May 1, 2021

Carl Oliver, age 63, of Dayton, passed away Saturday, May 1, 2021 at the University of Cincinnati Medical Center. He was born July 11, 1957 in Dayton, Ohio the son of the late Herbert and Mary Oliver.Along with his parents, he is preceded in death by sister, Carol Oliver.Carl is survived by his sons, Charles Ferguson and Dedrick (Tye) Oliver,...

Christine Leann Penick

Christine Leann Penick

May 1, 2021

Christine Leann Penick, age 65 of Dayton, passed away Saturday, May 1, 2021 at Grandview Hospital. She was born December 18, 1955 in Dayton, Ohio, the daughter of Robert and Mae Hays.Christine was an avid member of the Dayton Miniature Society and thoroughly enjoyed spending her free time building miniatures; she was truly an artist. She also loved spending time...

Lucas Anthony Burgess

Lucas Anthony Burgess

May 1, 2021

Lucas Anthony "Luke" Burgess, age 44, of Fairborn, passed away on May 1, 2021, with his loving family by his side. He was born in Kettering, Ohio, on November 29, 1976, the son of James and Sandra Burgess. He was preceded in death by his brother, James C. "Jimbo" Burgess; his grandparents, aunts and uncles. Luke is survived by his...

Eleanor Ann Williams

Eleanor Ann Williams

May 1, 2021

Eleanor Ann Williams, age 88 of Kettering, OH passed away on Saturday, May 1, 2021. She was born on April 24, 1933 in Glomawr, Kentucky to Robert and Mollie (Tipton) Pyburn. She married Robert "Buster" Williams on December 24, 1948 in Sassafras, KY. Eleanor is survived by her children, Angie (Larry) Venable, Denver (Susan) Williams and Andy (Mary Lou) Williams;...

Harry Joseph Crellin

Harry Joseph Crellin

May 1, 2021

Harry Joseph "Joe" Crellin, age 65, of Dayton, passed away Saturday, May 1, 2021 at his home. He was born March 14, 1956 in Springfield, Missouri the son of the late Joseph and Norma Crellin.Along with his parents, he is preceded in death by siblings, Vickie Crellin, George Crellin and Bobby Spencer. Joe is survived by his wife of 46...

Frances J. Snow

Frances J. Snow

May 1, 2021

Frances J. Snow "Jean", age 76 of Englewood, passed away on May 1, 2021. She was born April 24, 1945 in Dayton to the late Gene Brewster and Hazel (Shaffer) Brewster. In addition to her parents, Jean was preceded in death by her brother, Richard Brewster; sister, Linda Sykes; first husband, Frank McFadden and second husband, Merle Niekamp.She is survived...

Michael S. Rohr

Michael S. Rohr

May 1, 2021

Michael Scott Rohr, age 58, of Tipp City, passed away Saturday, May 1, 2021 at Hospice of Dayton. He was born January 13, 1963 in Casstown, Ohio the son of Richard Rohr and Charlotte Bargo.He is preceded in death by his son, Mathew Rohr; father, Richard Lee Rohr, Sr. and brother, Richard Lee Rohr, Jr. Michael is survived by his...

Thomas David Templeton

Thomas David Templeton

Apr 30, 2021

Thomas David "Dave" Templeton, age 56 of Dayton, passed away April 30, 2021. He was born February 8, 1965 to the late David and Betty Templeton. In addition to his parents, Dave was preceded in death by his brothers: William "Bill" Templeton and Robert "Bobby" Templeton.Dave is survived by his children: Dana Templeton, Dustin Templeton and Justin Ramsey; grandchildren: Violet...

Andrew & Ashley Mance

Andrew & Ashley Mance

Apr 30, 2021

Ashley Dawn Mance, age 26 of Germantown, passed away Friday, April 30, 2021, due to a car accident, just shortly before her son, Andrew Johnson Jr. "AJ," age 2, who passed away on Tuesday, May 4, 2021. Ashley was born on January 4, 1995 in Dayton, OH to her loving parents, Brian and Dawn Mance. Along with her parents, she...

Kenneth Stratton Monroe

Kenneth Stratton Monroe

Apr 30, 2021

Ken Stratton Monroe was born March 30th, 1981 and passed too soon on April 30th, 2021. Ken's life will be celebrated by his wife Emily Monroe; his miniature dachshunds Chazz and Zoey; parents Rob and Kim Monroe; Grandparents Fred and Ruth Wolf; Grandfather-in-law Frank Kimrey, father-in-law and mother-in-law Walt and Kathy Dudley; brother and sister-in-law Tristan Monroe and Ann Khidekel;...

Rosalene Moss

Rosalene Moss

Apr 30, 2021

Rosalene A. Moss, age 82 of Dayton, passed away on Friday, April 30, 2021 at Grandview Hospital. She was born on September 25, 1938. She is preceded in death by her son, Ronald Woodley and her late husband Charles Moss. She is survived by her two sons, Garrett Woodley and Mark Woodley; grandchildren, Dante Woodley, Tajrae Woodley-Green, DaRonda Woodley, Ronisha...

Ronald D. Hicks

Ronald D. Hicks

Apr 30, 2021

Ronald D. "Cap'n Ron" Hicks, age 58, of Dayton, passed away April 30, 2021, with his family by his side. He was born to the late Gerald and Ruth Hicks on October 21, 1962, in Dayton, Ohio.He was preceded in death by his wife, Janet Hicks; and siblings, Jerry and Patricia.He is survived by his loving children, Heather Vititoe, Brian...

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