Obituaries
Thomas Harry Lenehan
Jan 3, 2020
LENEHAN, Thomas, 85 of Huber Heights, passed away Friday, January 3, 2020. Thomas was born May 12, 1934 to Earl Lenehan and Mary Jane (Mogel) Lenehan, who precede him in death, he was also preceded by a brother Earl Lenehan Jr. Thomas leaves to cherish his memory, his beloved wife of 57 years, Carole (Evans) Lenehan, two daughters and sons-in-law...
Fred Vescio
Jan 3, 2020
Fred J. Vescio, age 95 of Vandalia passed away January 3, 2020. He was born November 25, 1924 in Dayton to the late Fred and Marie Vescio. In addition to his parents, Fred was also preceded in death by his children: Fred Vescio, Sherry Edwards and Beverly Rath; sisters: Roselyn Niedermeier and Elsie Ruetschilling. He attended Our Lady of Mercy...
Arthur Allen Arnett
Jan 3, 2020
ARNETT, Arthur Allen, 83, of Dayton, passed away Friday, January 3, 2020. Arthur was born on August 12, 1936 to Arthur and Jane Arnett who precede him in death, also preceding him are his daughter, Debbie Sherrill, nephew Steven Swackhamer, and great-grandson Jaxson Green.Arthur leaves to cherish his memory, his beloved wife of 41 years, Linda (Lux) Arnett, 2 daughters...
Margie L. Blandford
Jan 3, 2020
Margaret L. "Margie" Blandford, age 99, of Dayton passed away on Friday, January 3, 2020. Margie was born June 3, 1920 in Frenchtown, Ohio to the late Clarence & Mary Moorman. She was preceded in death by her husband of 64 years, George "Bud" Blandford; sons-in-law, Gerald "Jerry" Myers and Donald "Don" Mitchell; and brother, Robert "Bob" Moorman. Margie is...
Pauline H. Smith
Jan 3, 2020
Pauline H. Smith, age 99 of Beavercreek, reunited with her husband, Earl G. Smith on January 3, 2020. She was born on November 1, 1920 in Marion, OH to the late William and Hazel (Moyer) Huebner. She is survived by her daughter, Jean (Dave) Adkinson; son, Bruce (Jai Scott) Smith; grandsons, Mike (Colleen) Adkinson, Chris (Anneliese) Adkinson and Brian (Rochelle)...
Daniel L. Curtis
Jan 2, 2020
Daniel L. Curtis "Dan the Man", age 49 of Trenton, passed away January 2, 2020. He was born on September 5, 1970 in Dayton to his mother, Becky Beal and his late father, Dan R. Curtis. In addition to his father, Dan was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Arnold and Ethel Little; paternal grandparents, Richard and Eva Curtis.He...
Sylvia E. Banks
Jan 2, 2020
Sylvia E. Banks, age 83, of Xenia Ohio, passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 2, 2020 after a lengthy illness. The fourth born to James Earl and Carrie Inez Scott on September 27, 1936. Although Sylvia was ill for a longtime, her faith was not deterred from her God. 2nd Timothy 4:7: I have fought a good fight, I finished...
Lois E. Adkins
Jan 2, 2020
Lois Adkins, age 88, of Xenia, Ohio, laid her head on her pillow and went to rest for the last time on January 2, 2020. Lois was born February 14, 1931 on Pine Mountain right along the Cumberland River to the late John and Dovie Rose. Lois was a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, aunt, and friend. She enjoyed bowling, gardening,...
Randy Bockrath
Jan 2, 2020
Randy Bockrath, age 66 of Huber Heights, passed away January 2, 2020. He was born May 12, 1953 in Dayton, Ohio to the late Frank and Evelyn Bockrath. In addition to his parents, Randy was preceded in death by his brother, David Bockrath.Randy is survived by his wife of 39 years, Debbie Bockrath; daughter, Alicia Blair (Ryan); son, Logan Bockrath;...
Amy J. Linaberry
Jan 2, 2020
Amy J. Linaberry, age 48 of Kettering, OH, passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 2, 2020 at her home after a courageous eight year battle with breast cancer. She was born October 2, 1971 in Bluffton, Ohio to Darryl and Marcia (Boutwell) Gallant. Amy married Matthew Linaberry on October 20, 2012 in Kettering, OH.Amy graduated from Bluffton High School in...
Christopher M. Stewart
Jan 2, 2020
Christopher Marlin Stewart, age 39 of Xenia, passed away surrounded by his family on Thursday, January 2, 2020. He was born November 12, 1980 in Xenia, Ohio the son of Donald C. Stewart Jr. and Raelyn Rhoads.Christopher was a big hearted, funny, and was everyone's friend. He was a loving father, son, grandson, boyfriend, uncle, and friend. He had a...
Victor H. Bilek
Jan 2, 2020
Victor H. Bilek, a Kettering resident for 73 years, and a veteran of WWII, Korea, and Vietnam, was born to Rosa and Rudolph Bilek in Tacoma, WA, Nov. 21, 1918, and died in Dayton, Jan. 2, 2020. His remarkable 101-year life spanned 12 decades. After his education at University of Washington, of which he is a lifetime Alumnus, he came...
Loreda Beavers
Jan 2, 2020
BEAVERS, Loreda, 82, of Englewood, fell asleep Thursday, January 2, 2020, at home with her family at her side. Loreda was born September 2, 1937, in Pike County, KY, to Stallard and Jessie Bartley who precede her in death. Also preceding her are her beloved husband of 58 years, Dennis Beavers; one brother, James Bartley; and sister, Nancy Ratliff.Loreda leaves...
William Louis Kleinpaste Iii
Jan 2, 2020
KLEINPASTE, William Louis III, "Beau", 76 of Riverside, passed away Thursday, January 2, 2020. Beau was born on May 21, 1943 in Fort Riley, KS.Beau leaves to cherish his memory, his beloved wife of 52 years, Lois (Ireland)Kleinpaste, twin sons, Michael (Rachel) Kleinpaste, Robert Kleinpaste, daughter Cynthia (Michael) Zazueta. Also surviving are three grandchildren, Tyler Zazueta, Brittany Zazueta, Lucas Kleinpaste....
Lebriska M. Powers
Jan 1, 2020
Lebriska M. Powers, age 41 of Dayton, OH passed away on Wednesday, January 1, 2020. She was born January 25, 1978 in Logan County, West Virginia to Yvonne and Scott Duty.Lebriska loved to be beautiful. She was a model for four years and was published in several magazines. She loved the outdoors especially hunting, fishing, camping and spending time with...
Brett A. Newman
Jan 1, 2020
Brett Anthony Newman, age 57, of Mansfield, OH passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on January 1, 2020 at James Cancer Center in Columbus, OH. Brett was born on October 31, 1962 in Springfield, OH. He was the son of Paul and Mary (Graeber) Newman.Brett was a 10 year veteran of the United States Army. In his spare time,...
Winford E. South
Jan 1, 2020
Winford E. "Winnie" South, 83 of Kettering, OH passed away peacefully with family and friends at Hospice of Dayton on January 1, 2020. He was born on March 19, 1936, the son of Dewey and Golden South. Winnie married Nancy Yenger on June 21, 1979 in Kettering, OH. Upon graduation from Middletown High School, he worked as a machinist and...
Susan K. Holbrook
Jan 1, 2020
Susan K. Holbrook, age 61 of Dayton, passed away January 1, 2020 at Hospice of Butler and Warren Counties. She was born on May 20, 1958 in Dayton to the late William and Erma (Skiles) Holbrook. In addition to her parents, Susan was preceded in death by her brother, Richard Selby and her sister, Carolyn Lunsford.She is survived by her...
Lewis Eugene Davis
Jan 1, 2020
DAVIS, Lewis, 67, passed away on Wednesday, January 1, 2020. Lewis was born to Donald and Betty Davis who precede him in death.Lew leaves to cherish his memory, his beloved wife of 38 years, Karen Davis, son Wesley (Christina) Davis.Lew was retired from Kraft Foods after 30+ years. He was a 1970 graduate of Gahr High School and Southern California...
Catharine Ruth Amerson
Jan 1, 2020
Catharine Ruth Amerson, age 95, formerly of Cincinnati, OH passed away on Wednesday, January 1, 2020 at home. She was born August 24, 1924 in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania to Frank and Mary (Gorsky) Nikodem. Ruth is survived by her daughter, Mary (Steven) Strong; seven grandchildren, Jason, Melanie, Theresa, Katherine, John, Matthew and Joshua; four great grandchildren; and other family and friends....
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