Obituaries
Nola Darlene Nickell-Gibson
May 18, 2020
Nola "Darlene" (Rickman) Nickell-Gibson, 68, of Dayton, Ohio, passed away at home on Monday, May 18, surrounded by her loving family. Darlene was born in Detroit, Michigan to Mari Geneva and Herbert Rickman on June 11, 1951, the third of six children. Darlene attended Lebanon High School (Class of '69) where she met her future husband, Stephen "Steve" Lee Nickell....
John Mack Clark
May 17, 2020
CLARK John M. "Johnny" 88, of Dayton, passed away Sunday May 17, 2020 at Hospice of Blue Ash. He was born May 26, 1931 in Dayton to George and Nellie Clark. He graduated from Kiser High School and served in the Army during the Korean War. Dad was well known for his great sense of humor and was a gifted...
Toby Neal Collins, Sr.
May 17, 2020
Toby Neal Collins, Sr., 60, of Riverside, passed away May 17, 2020, at home with his loving wife by his side. He was born in Dayton, Ohio on October 29, 1959.He was preceded in death by his mother, Lona Cox-Getter; brothers, Tom Palmer, Rick Collins and Gilbert Collins; and grandson, Luchyiono Purks- Garrett Webster.Toby is survived by wife of 22...
Joseph Paul Findler
May 17, 2020
FINDLER, Joseph Paul "Joe" age 63 of Huber Heights, Ohio went home to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, 17 MAY 2020. He was born in New York to the late Joseph and Alice (Martis) Findler. He was also preceded in by his younger brother Michael. Joe is survived and cherished in memory by his wife Heidi of...
Paul Frederick Kallmeyer
May 17, 2020
Paul Frederick Kallmeyer, age 78 of Dayton, passed away Sunday, May 17, 2020 at Hospice of Dayton. He was born June 16, 1941 in Cincinnati , Ohio the son of Charles and Thelma Kallmeyer.Paul enjoyed spending his free time woodworking in his garage, traveling, hiking and photography. He also enjoyed collecting stamps. Paul is survived by his children,Veronica (Robin) Cornett,...
Wanda Mae Devilbiss
May 17, 2020
Wanda Mae DeVilbiss, age 89, of Kettering, passed away Sunday, May 17, 2020 at Walnut Creek Assisted Living. She was born July 22, 1930 in Brookville, Ohio the daughter of the late Chester and Anna (Young) Siler.A long-time member of TWIGS and also the Brookville VFW Women's Axillary. Wanda and Ector liked to travel, especially spending their winters in Florida....
Holly Beth Webb
May 17, 2020
WEBB, Holly 54, of Huber Heights passed away Sunday, May 17, 2020 at home with her family at her side. Holly was born July 11, 1965 in Dayton. She was preceded in death by her mother Anita (Hess) Fissel, brother David Fissel, grandparents Grace and Dan Engle.Holly leaves to cherish her memory her beloved husband of 33 years, Danny Webb,...
Robert D. Adams
May 17, 2020
Robert "Bob" Adams, age 74, of Xenia, Ohio went to rest in the arms of the Lord on May 17, 2020 after a long hard battle with pancreatic cancer. He was born on December 27, 1945 in Oneida, TN and moved to Ohio in 1948. He graduated from Beavercreek High School in 1963 and worked at the GM Plant in...
Arlene R. Colley
May 17, 2020
Arlene R. Colley, age 92 of Fairfield and formerly of Bellbrook, went to be with her Lord and Savior on May 17, 2020. She was born June 27, 1927 in Pennington Gap, VA to the late Olin and Lula (Rogers) Parsons. In addition to her parents, Arlene was preceded in death by her brothers, Jess Parsons of Kingsport, TN and...
Bill Sorrell
May 17, 2020
Bill Sorrell, age 75, of West Carrollton, passed away Sunday, May 17, 2020 at the Hospice of Dayton. He was born September 9, 1944 in Dayton, Oh., the son of the late John and Grace (Pollack) Sorrell.Bill was a 1963 graduate of West Carrollton High School. He retired after 29 dedicated years from Delphi in Kettering. Bill loved the outdoors,...
Dwaine E. Bruce
May 17, 2020
Dwaine Edwin Bruce passed away on May 17, 2020, in Dayton, Ohio, from natural causes. Dwaine was born on June 23, 1942, in Zanesville, Ohio, to the late Joy and Edwin Bruce. He is also preceded in death by his brothers, Ronnie Bruce and Montie Bruce. Dwaine is survived by his children, Christopher Bruce (Jenni) and Stacie Angle (Stan), his...
Nancy Thompson
May 17, 2020
Nancy Thompson, 64 years of age, passed on Sunday May 17th, 2020 at Sycamore Medical Center surrounded by her beloved family. Nancy was born January 6, 1956 in Columbus, Ohio to the late Paul and Corinne Waid. She was the third of four sisters and graduated from St. Francis DeSales High School in 1974. Nancy married William Thompson in 1977...
Jerry Paul Klotzbach
May 16, 2020
Jerry Paul Klotzbach, age 67, of Moraine, formerly of Vandalia, passed away on May 16, 2020. Jerry was born at St. Ann's Hospital in Dayton, Ohio on Feb 17, 1953 to Andrew and Loretta Klotzbach.He is preceded in death by his father, Andrew Klotzbach Jr. He is survived by his mother, Loretta (Wehner) Castle of Moraine, his brother, James Klotzbach...
Jeffery Wentz
May 16, 2020
Jeffery Kent Wentz, age 62 of Dayton, passed away May 16, 2020. He was born June 21, 1957 to James and Ruby Wentz, who both survive. Jeffery is survived by his wife, Debora Wentz; children: Amanda (Mark) Lasson, Jared (Cyndi) Wentz, Ian Wentz and Victoria Givens; grandchildren: Cheyenne, Taylor, Brennan, Luke and Hannah; great-granddaughter, Braelynn; brothers: Mark, Jimmy, Rob, Greg...
Frankie J. Wheeler
May 16, 2020
Frankie J. Wheeler, age 87 of Dayton, passed away May 16, 2020. He was born March 20, 1933 in Bulls Gap, Tennessee to the late Oscar and Maggie Wheeler. In addition to his parents, Frankie was preceded in death by many brothers and sisters; and his son-in-law, Ricky Blevins. Frankie is survived by his wife of nearly 64 years, Thelma...
Patricia A. Holsinger
May 16, 2020
Patricia A. Holsinger, age 83 of Xenia, OH passed away on Saturday, May 16, 2020 at Hospice of Dayton. She was born February 4, 1937 in New Boston, Ohio to Willie and Eva Stone. Patricia married Earnest Holsinger and he preceded her in death.Patricia is survived by her son, Jeffrey E. Holsinger; a granddaughter, Andrea Brook Conley; a sister, Barbara...
Donald Lee Norman
May 16, 2020
Donald Lee Norman, age 70 of Dayton, Ohio, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, May 16, 2020 at Hospice of Dayton. Donald is survived by his wife of 23 years Flozetta Norman. Donald was born October 25, 1949 in Detroit, Michigan to the late Jake and Louise Norman. He is also preceded in death by his sisters,...
Debra Marie Parsons
May 15, 2020
PARSONS, Debra 62, of Dayton passed away Friday, May 15, 2020 at home unexpectedly. Debra was preceded in death by her mother Lissie (Boyd) Paul, father Johnnie Owens, niece Ashley Owens, special pet Annie.She is survived by her father David Paul, son James (Shelly) Lockwood, two daughters Melissa Gray, Kristina (Carl) Carter. Also surviving are her grandchildren Chelsea, Sydney, Dillon,...
Helen P. Mcdowell
May 15, 2020
Helen P. McDowell, passed away at the age of 92, May 15, 2020 at Hospice of Dayton. She was born September 15, 1927 to L.T. and Nola Preston in Paintsville, Kentucky. Helen graduated from Meade Memorial High School in Johnson County, Kentucky where she excelled in academics and class leadership. She was an all county basketball star. Helen was a...
John J. Eckman
May 14, 2020
Eckman, John, Joseph, "Spot", passed away peacefully on May 14, 2020 due to complications from a rare blood infection. Born on July 8, 1965 to Joseph and Cora Eckman, John was the second youngest of six siblings. He was preceded in death by his brother Ed Eckman, Ed's wife Jeana, his brother Matt Eckman, and his parents Joseph and Cora...
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