Obituaries
Sarah Wren
Nov 14, 2024
We celebrate the extraordinary life of Sarah Wren Cronenwett, age 34 of Dayton who passed away Thursday, November 14, 2024. Sarah is preceded in death by her paternal grandparents, Dale and Judith Cronenwett.
Sarah was born August 25, 1990 in Kettering, Ohio. A woman who, though her time with us was far too short, left an indelible mark on everyone she...
Lance Chambers
Nov 14, 2024
Lance M. Chambers, age 69 of Dayton, passed peacefully on Thursday, November 14, 2024 at Hospice of Dayton surrounded by family. He was born October 8, 1955 in Dayton, Ohio to the late Laurance and Dorothy Chambers. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by brother, Todd Chambers.
Lance is survived by his children, Dawn (Philippe) Menard, Landon...
Carrie Elizabeth Callihan
Nov 14, 2024
Carrie Elizabeth Callihan, passed away peacefully on November 14 2024, at the age of 103. Born on August 19, 1921, in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, Carrie's life was a testament to love, kindness, and resilience.
Throughout her years, Carrie was known as a wonderful and loving person, whose sweet nature touched the hearts of all who knew her.
Carrie is survived by her daughter,...
Bonnie Lee Begley
Nov 14, 2024
Bonnie Lee Begley, a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and great-great grandmother, peacefully left this world November 14, 2024, surrounded by the warmth and love of her family. Born on December 21, 1939, in Dayton, Ohio, she was a shining light in the lives of so many, renowned for her beautiful smile and her generous spirit.
A student of Julienne Catholic High...
Claude L. Blanton
Nov 13, 2024
Claude "C.L." Blanton, born on November 26, 1950, in Dayton, Ohio, passed away on November 13 2024, in his hometown. He was 73 years old at the time of death. Claude dedicated a substantial portion of his life to his career, proudly serving for 42 years at Aramark Services, where he was highly regarded by his colleagues
Claude was a devoted...
Ethel Anderson (Roe)
Nov 13, 2024
Ethel Anderson (Roe), a lifelong Daytonian, was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother to several generations.
She is survived by her three daughters, Kathy St. Pierre (Rob), Peggy Werts (Marty) and Cindy Mosely (Rick) and their families.
Ethel spent the last year of her life at Bethany Lutheran Village (Linden House) and her final days at Hospice of Dayton. Her family would...
Mary H. Burgess
Nov 13, 2024
Mary H. Burgess (nee Gross), age 90 of Dayton, passed away peacefully on November 13, 2024 at Fairmont Senior Living of Washington Twp.. She was born on April 26, 1934 in Dayton, Ohio, the daughter of the late Frank and Geneva Gross.
Mary grew up in the St. Anthony neighborhood, where she attended St. Anthony School. She later graduated from Julienne...
Joseph H. Jacobs
Nov 12, 2024
Joe Jacobs, 90, died peacefully on November 12, 2024. Joe was born on December 27, 1933 in Washington DC to Harry Victor Jacobs and Catherine Bateman Jacobs. As an only child, Joe gravitated toward individual activities which developed a lifelong love of learning and reading. His mother loved to tell the story of him coming home to inform her he...
Calvin L. Grove
Nov 12, 2024
Calvin L. Grove, a beloved son, brother, uncle, and friend passed away on November 12, 2024 in Dayton, Ohio, at the age of 56. Born on June 30, 1968, in Homestead, Pennsylvania, Calvin was a man known for his gentle spirit and generous heart, leaving an indelible mark on all who had the pleasure of knowing him.
Throughout his life, Calvin...
Robert L. Hurst
Nov 12, 2024
Robert L. Hurst, born on May 1, 1930, in Wallace, WV, passed away peacefully on November 12, 2024, in New Carlisle, OH. He lived a full and meaningful life, embodying qualities of dedication, bravery, and service to his country.
A proud United States Marine veteran, Robert served valiantly during the Korean War, showcasing his commitment to his nation and fellow soldiers....
Shelley A. Penewit
Nov 12, 2024
Shelley A. Penewit, age 70 of Bellbrook, passed away on Tuesday, November 12, 2024 at Hospice of Dayton. She was born on January 17, 1954, in Dayton, Ohio to the late Keith and Geraldine Wray.
Shelley was a cherished member of the Bellbrook community. In her early years, she dedicated herself to being a homemaker, nurturing her family with a profound...
Robert Gerard "Chard" "Jerry" Brennan Jr.
Nov 12, 2024
Robert G. Brennan Jr. was born on January 6, 1937 in Oneida, NY to Robert and Hilda Pitcher Brennan.
Chard was preceded in death by his parents; brothers: Thomas and John Douglas; son, David; his dear uncle and aunt: Walter and Barbara Brennan O'Brien; and special friend, Rita Baugh.
He is survived by his wife, Pat (nee, Church); children: Julie Brennan Boganwright,...
Wilma Rose Martel-Gill
Nov 11, 2024
Wilma Rose Martel-Gill, age 92, of Dayton, passed away on Monday November 11, 2024 at her home in Huber Heights, OH after a battle with cancer. Ms. Martel-Gill was born on September 3, 1932 in Oklahoma to Goldie and Pearl Brown.
She was preceded in death by her parents, husbands, Edmond Martel and James Gill, sisters Lou & Jenny, and brothers...
Gary W. Bedel, M.D.
Nov 11, 2024
Gary W. Bedel, M.D., age 64, of Springboro passed away unexpectedly on Monday, November 11, 2024. He was a cherished physician and beloved family man. Born on March 23, 1960, in Covington, Kentucky, Gary dedicated his life to serving others through his practice of family medicine in Franklin, Ohio.
A graduate of Wright State University, Gary's medical career was marked by...
Barbara June Musselman
Nov 11, 2024
Barbara J. Musselman, age 91 of Englewood, Ohio passed away peacefully with her family by her side on November 11, 2024. She was born December 14, 1932 in Winchester, Kentucky daughter of the late Burns and Golden Young.
Barbara was a devoted wife, loving mother, grandmother, great grandmother, great great grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend. She married the love of her...
Tammy M. Middleton
Nov 11, 2024
Tammy M. Middleton, a radiant soul whose spirit touched the hearts of all who knew her, left this life on November 11, 2024, at the age of 56. Born on April 7, 1968, Tammy encapsulated a life woven with love, resilience, and an unwavering dedication to her family. The essence of her being was wrapped in selflessness; she faced every...
Nancye Rodgers Webb
Nov 11, 2024
Nancye Rodgers Webb, a beloved figure in the lives of many, passed away peacefully on November 11, 2024, in Dayton, Ohio. Born on May 4, 1933, in Lexington, Kentucky, Nancye lived a life rich with experiences, deep connections, and unconditional love for her family.
Nancye dedicated much of her career as an administrative assistant for the City Manager of Dayton and...
Mary Louise Madison (Hawkins)
Nov 11, 2024
Mary Louise Madison, born July 28, 1935, in Toledo, Ohio, to Mary and Jesse Hawkins, has left us after living many years with Alzheimer's disease. She was our mother, our sister, our caregiver, our counselor. She will be missed by her siblings: Jessie, Beverly, Larry, Sharon, and Diane, and by her children, Cheryl, Gary, Gregory, Annette, Brenda, Jacqueline, and Kenneth....
Betsy J. Corrigan
Nov 11, 2024
Betsy J. Corrigan, born on May 20, 1935, in Columbus, Ohio, peacefully passed away on November 11, 2024, in Englewood, Ohio. Betsy was a cherished mother, grandmother, and an inspiring figure to all who had the privilege of knowing her.
Betsy was raised in Linville, Ohio just outside of Columbus by her parents, Frederick and Lucile Moore who were both deaf....
Jodell Ann Schlotterbeck
Nov 10, 2024
Jodell Ann Schlotterbeck, age 82 of Centerville, passed away on November 10, 2024, at the James Cancer Center in Columbus, Ohio. She was surrounded by her family and went to heaven with a SMILE on her face. She was born on August 28, 1942, in Corwith, Iowa, to the late Gene and Lucille Shipman.
Jodell was a beloved Wife, Mother, Grandma,...
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