Obituaries

Calvin Lanny Combs

Calvin Lanny Combs

Nov 2, 2024

Calvin Lanny Combs, age 74 of Washington Township, passed away Saturday, November 2, 2024. He was born January 18, 1950 in Dayton, Ohio, the son of Calvin and Alice Combs. Calvin was raised in Dayton and graduated from Belmont High School. He also attended and graduated from tech school before beginning work at the Delco Products plant (General Motors) as...

Roy E. Audia

Roy E. Audia

Nov 2, 2024

Roy E. Audia, a beloved figure in his community, passed away on November 2, 2024. He will be remembered for his dedication to his family and his vibrant contributions as a professional and volunteer.

He was born in St. Charles, Virginia, on December 8, 1938 to the late Dominic and Mary Audia. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in...

Robert J. Thomas

Robert J. Thomas

Nov 2, 2024

Robert Jerry Thomas, age 55, of Kettering passed away unexpectedly on November 2, 2024. He was born in Dayton on October 24, 1969 to parents Jerry and Aline Thomas. Rob is preceded in death by his mother, Aline.

He is survived by his sons, Nicolaus (Madilyn) Welz, Noah Welz; father, Jerry Thomas; sister, Paula (Yatin) Desai; nieces, Anar (Adam) Wagner, Tara...

Shirley Carol "Sis" Boggs

Shirley Carol "Sis" Boggs

Nov 2, 2024

Shirley Carol "Sis" Boggs, age 80, of Xenia, passed away November 2, 2024. Shirley was born in Cleveland, Ohio on January 11, 1944 to the late Ellis and Margorie DeLong. 

Shirley was preceded in death by her parents and her brothers, Charles, Robert and Everett DeLong. 

She is survived by husband of 60 years, Roy Boggs; daughter, Diane Dressler; grandson, Joshua (Ashley)...

Sharon Kay Munday

Sharon Kay Munday

Nov 2, 2024

Sharon Kay Munday, born on November 15, 1955, in Cleveland, Ohio, passed away on November 2, 2024, in Dayton, Ohio. Sharon’s life was a beautiful journey marked by her determined spirit and vibrant personality. She knew her mind and pursued her passions with unwavering focus.

Sharon was a dedicated professional, serving as a contract specialist for the government at the Defense...

Helen C. Daniel

Helen C. Daniel

Nov 2, 2024

Helen C. (Welch) Daniel, age 83 of Vandalia, Ohio passed away peacefully with her family by her side on November 2, 2024. She was born August 1, 1941 in Dayton, Ohio daughter of the late Roy Welch and Laura (Benson) Brest.

In addition to her parents, Helen was preceded in death by her sister and brother-in-law, Patty and David Graham; in-laws,...

Patricia Ann Mattison

Patricia Ann Mattison

Nov 1, 2024

Patricia Ann Freeman Mattison, also known as Pat age 70 of Dayton, OH, departed this life on Friday, November 1, 2024. Pat was born in Hogansville, Georgia but lived most of her life in Dayton. Pat graduated from Colonel White High School and attended Sinclair Community College where she took medical courses. She brought steadfast dedication and heartfelt compassion to...

Roselyn Jane Truesdale

Roselyn Jane Truesdale

Nov 1, 2024

Roselyn Jane Truesdale, a spirited and feisty soul, passed away on November 1, 2024, in her hometown of Dayton, Ohio. Born on February 9, 1927, Roselyn lived a life characterized by strength, resilience, and a deep commitment to her family and community.

During her career, Roselyn made her mark at the White Tower Restaurant, where she skillfully took on every role...

Jeffrey A. Martin

Jeffrey A. Martin

Nov 1, 2024

Jeffrey Alan Martin, age 78, of Kettering passed away on November 1, 2024. He was born in McArthur, Ohio to the late Kenneth and Alma Martin. 

He is survived by his loving wife of 58 years, Linda; children, Paul Martin, Andy Martin, Nicole (Ray) Lacy; 7 grandchildren; 9 great-grandchildren and sisters, Cassandra White and Anita (Sidney) Robinson; along with many other...

Ruby Helen Todd

Ruby Helen Todd

2024

Ruby Helen Todd, a cherished soul who graced this world with unparalleled compassion and benevolence, departed this life on November 1, 2024, in Kettering, Ohio. Born in 1925, in the quaint town of Riverton, West Virginia, Ruby was a beacon of kindness and was caring, embodying the spirit of generosity that touched the lives of all who had the privilege...

Robert W. Park "Bo"

Robert W. Park "Bo"

Nov 1, 2024

Robert W. Park “Bo”, age 86 of Dayton, passed away Friday, November 1, 2024. He was born May 18, 1938 in Dayton, Ohio to the late Robert and Kathleen. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his wife, Diana Park.

Robert is survived by his three children, Janice Pauley, Randall Park and Donna Squicciarini; five grandchildren; two...

Peggy Ann Schmitz

Peggy Ann Schmitz

Oct 31, 2024

Peggy Ann Schmitz, age 72, of Beavercreek, Ohio, passed away on Thursday, October 31, after her battle with Parkinson’s disease.

 She was born on June 19, 1952, to Robert and Cecelia Brownell in Burwell, Nebraska.

 Peggy graduated from Burwell High School and earned her accounting certificate from Park School of Business in Denver, Colorado, in 1973. She spent the next 39 years...

Larry Wayne Brodie

Larry Wayne Brodie

Oct 31, 2024

Larry Wayne "Brodie", age 74 of Dayton, Ohio passed away with his family by his side on October 31, 2024. He was born May 15, 1950 in Tennessee son of the late Edward and Martha (Hardin) Brodie. 

Brodie was a loving father, grandfather, great grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend. Brodie was a free spirit, that loves cars and playing pool. From...

Phyllis E. Hamilton

Phyllis E. Hamilton

Oct 31, 2024

Phyllis Hamilton departed this life on October 31, 2024, in Dayton, Ohio. Phyllis was a cherished mother, sister, aunt, and Friend to many. Known for her warmth and compassion, Phyllis earned her Nursing Assistant Certificate in 1984 and spent her life in service to others. She brought joy to those around her, living each day to the fullest and treasuring...

Ronald E. Sherwood "Ron"

Ronald E. Sherwood "Ron"

Oct 31, 2024

Ronald E. Sherwood “Ron”, age 73 of Kettering, passed away Thursday, October 31, 2024. He was born Friday, April 13, 1951 in Dayton, Ohio the son of Donald and IvaLou Miller.

He is preceded in death by his maternal and paternal grandparents; father, Donald Sherwood; step-father, Tom Miller; and sister, Pamela Miller. 

Ron is survived by his children, Alisha Sherwood (Lauryn Barnett),...

Cynthia Ann Reynolds

Cynthia Ann Reynolds

Oct 31, 2024

Cynthia Ann Reynolds lived a life woven with love, wisdom, and faith, leaving a lasting impression on everyone fortunate enough to be in her circle. She was born on October 21, 1947, in a close-knit community in Aliquippa, PA, the eldest child of Lucille (Meyers) Griffin and Calvin Coolidge Griffin. She grew up surrounded by family and close friends, creating...

Judi L. Adams

Judi L. Adams

Oct 30, 2024

Judi L. (Royston) Adams, born on April 20, 1950, in Dayton, Ohio, transitioned peacefully from this world on October 30, 2024, in her beloved hometown of Dayton. Judi was an alumni of Colonel White High School, class of 1967. She was a vibrant spirit whose life touched many, characterized by her unwavering love and kindness. She embraced her passions with...

Barbara Jo Bunting

Barbara Jo Bunting

Oct 30, 2024

Barbara Jo Bunting, age 82, Beloved Mother, Grandmother, Sister, Aunt, and Friend passed away peacefully on October 30, 2024.

Barbara was born on Valentines Day, 1942. She was a 1960 graduate of Vandalia Butler High School.

Barbara was preceded in death by beloved parents, Josephine and Robert Gertz, and is reunited now and forever.

Survivors include daughter, Erin Smock; son, Michael Bunting; grandchildren:...

Charles Howard Spiller

Charles Howard Spiller

Oct 30, 2024

Charles H. Spiller, 85, passed away peacefully on October 30, 2024. Loving husband of Valerie for 66 years, cherished father of Dean Spiller, Dale (Renee) Spiller, Donna Carver and John (Amy) Spiller, adored grandfather of Michael Sandoval, Nicholas Sotlar, Daniel (Heather) Spiller, Emilee (Robert) Spiller, Jonathan Spiller, Jasmine Spiller, Justin Spiller, Jennifer (David) Frey, Kimberly Pak, Mark Carver, Marissa Carver,...

Tandy Martin

Tandy Martin

Oct 30, 2024

Tandy Martin, age 72 of Dayton, Ohio went to be with the Lord on October 30, 2024. He was born March 13, 1952 in Lackey, KY son of the late Fred and Ada (Hall) Martin. 

Tandy was a loving husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend. Tandy was a sports lover and loved all sports. He enjoyed playing baseball,...

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