Obituaries
Sylvia Lynn Gravitt
Nov 5, 2020
Sylvia Lynn Gravitt, age 63 of Huber Heights, passed away Thursday, November 5, 2020 at Hospice of Dayton. She was born February 19, 1957 in Dayton, Ohio the daughter of James L. and Ida Frances Sparks.She is preceded in death by her father, James L. Sparks.Sylvia is survived by her husband, Russ; children, Stephanie (Steven) Ison, Stephen Gravitt; mother, Ida...
James Norman Griffith
Nov 5, 2020
James "Jack" N. Griffith, age 57 of New Carlisle, Ohio passed away peacefully on November 5, 2020. He was born on January 20, 1963 in Springfield, Ohio son of the late Norman and Helen Griffith.Jack was a loving father, grandfather, companion, brother, uncle, and friend. Jacks favorite hobbies were cooking and fishing. He was a longtime member of the New...
Betty Yvonne Wilder
Nov 5, 2020
Betty Wilder (Hooten), age 56, passed away peacefully at home on November 5, 2020. She was born on October 16, 1964, in Dayton, Ohio. To mourn her passing she leaves behind her devoted daughter Jezzika (Myke) and two granddaughters Julieana and Alivia whom always referred to her as "Cupcake". She will now be reunited with her brother Johnnie, father Jessie,...
James Dale Petachi
Nov 5, 2020
James Dale Petachi, 78, passed away at home after a long illness. He is survived by his loving wife of 35 years, Pearl, his son Paul Petachi and his wife Melissa, and 2 grandchildren, Brian and Emily; sister, Penny Mahtani and her husband Michael of Tampa Florida.He is also survived by 4 step children, James (Helena) Grefer, Linda Ashley, Ellen...
Mary Jean Price
Nov 4, 2020
Mary Jean Price was born, August 29, in Moultrie, Georgia, to the late Henry David Jackson and Mattie Bell Small Jackson. She made a peaceful transition on Wednesday, November 4, 2020 surrounded by her family.Mary relocated from Moultrie Georgia, to Dayton, Ohio. Mary was employed by the Inland Division of General Motors for 25 years as a parts inspector.Mary gave...
Richard Roy Smith
Nov 4, 2020
Richard Roy "Dick" Smith, age 83 of Kettering, passed away on Wednesday, November 4, 2020 at Brighton Gardens of Washington Township. He was born October 27, 1937 in Esko, Minnesota to the late Arthur and Alice Smith. He is also preceded in death by his brother, Jim Smith; first wife, Carol Smith; and second wife, Barbara Smith. Richard is survived...
Verneda E. Martin
Nov 4, 2020
Verneda E. (Heckman) Martin, age 92, born March 6, 1928 in Verona, Ohio, passed away Wednesday, November 4, 2020 at Cypress Pointe Health Center in Englewood. She is survived by the love of her life, Clyde E. Martin of Englewood. They were blessed with 73 years of marriage and 4 children. She is also survived by her children, Claudia and...
Judith Barron
Nov 4, 2020
Judith (Judie) Barron, age 85, of New Carlisle, OH passed away November 4, 2020. She was born January 23, 1935 in Dayton, OH the daughter of Taylor Sr. and Weltha (Himes) Cardwell. Judie is preceded in death by both of her parents; brother, Taylor Cardwell Jr., sister-in-law, Carol Cardwell, and grandson, Spencer Murphy. She is survived by her loving husband...
Robert S. Moore
Nov 4, 2020
Robert "Sam" Samuel Moore, age 64 of Xenia, Ohio went to be with the Lord on November 4, 2020. He was born April 6, 1956 in Dayton, Ohio son of the late Luther Franklin and Helen Elizabeth Moore. Sam was a loving brother, uncle, and friend. In his younger years Sam was into Model cars. Once older Sam was a...
David N. Phillips
Nov 4, 2020
David N. Phillips, age 81 of Dayton, Ohio passed away peacefully on November 4, 2020. He was born July 30, 1939 in Barrett, West Virginia son of the late Floyd John and Alma Phillips. David was a loving father, grandfather, uncle, great uncle, brother, and friend. He was a member of the Masons for many years. He was a beloved...
Harriet Louise Rogers
Nov 4, 2020
Harriet Louise "Happy" Rogers, age 78 from Gardiner, Maine, passed away on Wednesday, November 4, 2020. She is preceded in death by her parents, Harry and Dorothy Tisdale and two sisters, Janice and Arlene.Harriet is survived by her beloved husband of 61 years, Richard Rogers; six daughters, Karen (Rodney) Malchow, Carlene Taylor, Carla Glenn, Shari (Thumper) May, Valerie (Kyle) Webb...
Anna M. Perdue
Nov 4, 2020
Perdue, Anna M., age 90 of Dayton, passed away on November 4, 2020. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 70 years, Kleon Perdue and her sister, Marilyn Jackson.She is survived by her two daughters, Jill (Mark) Rosner and Gayle (Brian) Owens; grandchildren, Kelly Edwards, Steven (Michelle) Cowdrey and Chrystal (Charles) Neal; great-grandchildren, Garrett, Wyatt, Haley, Mackenzie,...
Paul D. Wiggins Jr.
Nov 3, 2020
Paul D. Wiggins Jr., age 70 of Riverside, Ohio passed away on November 3, 2020. He was born on January 22, 1950 in Dayton, Ohio son of the late Paul D. Wiggins Sr. and Beverly Caldwell.Paul was a loving father, grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend. Paul proudly served in the United States Marine Corps. He served during the Vietnam War...
Amie Marie Hatmaker
Nov 3, 2020
Amie Marie Hatmaker, age 42 of Dayton, passed away Tuesday, November 3, 2020 at Grandview Hospital. She was born November 21, 1977 in Dayton, Ohio.She is preceded in death by her father, James Woodard.Amie is survived by her sons, Christopher Hatmaker, Kyle Hatmaker; sister, Jamie Parker; brother, Donald Vasica; mother, Victoria Vasica; nieces, Trinity Parker and Emma Scott; step-mother, Mary...
Edward Brown
Nov 3, 2020
Brown, Edward "Ed" age 87, of Dayton, Ohio passed away surrounded by family on Tuesday, November 3, 2020. He was born in Barbourville, Kentucky on June 12, 1933 to the late Corbet and Elizabeth Brown (nee Parks). He was preceded in death by his granddaughter, Kyrsten Paige Brown; brother, Eugene Brown; and sister, Jeanette Browning. Ed is survived by his...
Emma Lou Rice
Nov 3, 2020
Emma Lou Rice, age 88, of Huber Heights, Ohio, passed away Tuesday, November 3, 2020. She was born May 11, 1932 in Dayton, Ohio to the late Alvin and Helen Wiley. Emma was a life-long resident of Dayton and attended Kiser High School. Later in life, she attended Sinclair Community College where she received a degree in Mental Health. For...
Monica Pierce
Nov 3, 2020
Monica Pierce, age 62, of Kettering, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, November 3, 2020. Monica was born in Dayton on April 5, 1958 to the late Russel & Betty (Sparks) Franz. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brothers, Curtis and Carl Franz. Monica is survived by her loving daughter, Kimberly...
Patricia A. Mastbaum
Nov 3, 2020
Patricia A. Mastbaum "Pat", age 91 of Centerville, was reunited with her beloved husband of 71 years, Joe on November 3, 2020, just 19 days after his passing. She was born on January 19, 1929 in Waterloo, IN to the late Motts and Edith (Glessner) Durst. In addition to her husband and parents, Pat was preceded in death by her...
Terry Lee Baer
Nov 3, 2020
Terry Baer, age 76, of Medway, Ohio, passed away peacefully surrounded by his wife and daughters, after a brief, yet courageous battle with COVID 19 on November 3, 2020.Born September 24th, 1944, in South Webster, Ohio, Terry and his family moved to Dayton, OH when he was a young boy. A 1962 graduate of Roosevelt High School, Terry served proudly...
Mary "Eileen" Craddock
Nov 3, 2020
Mary "Eileen" Craddock, age 69, of Dayton, passed away Tuesday, November 3, 2020 at Grandview Hospital. She was born June 15, 1951 in Dayton, Ohio the daughter of the late Lloyd and Mary Craddock.Eileen is survived by beloved son, Larry (Amanda) Joseph; grandchildren, Taylor, Jordan and Peyton, sisters, Marcia DeWitt, Sherry Howser and Elaine Lee; niece, Shannon; nephew, Lloyd; along...
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