Obituaries
Maxine Joy Bullock
Jan 31, 2020
Maxine Joy Bullock, age 82 of Dayton, passed away Friday, January 31, 2020 at Hospice of Dayton. She was born June 30, 1937 in LaFollette, Tennessee the daughter of Hobert and Mae Miller.She is preceded in death by her husband, Ottis; parents and daughter, Marilyn K. Bronson.Maxine loved spending time with her children, gospel music, reading the Bible and going...
Pamela Ashburn
Jan 31, 2020
Pamela Ashburn, loving mother, mamaw, sister, friend, and devout Christian, age 66, of Franklin passed away Friday, January 31, 2020.She was born March 25, 1953 in Portsmouth, Ohio. Pamela was preceded in death by her mother, Ada Mae Marple.She is survived by her 2 daughters, Kelli (Rick) Alden, LaDonna (Willard) Shepherd; her brother, Rev. Joe (Rev. Katherine) Marple; her 2...
John Charles Blair
Jan 31, 2020
John Charles Blair, age 86, of Miamisburg was born on July 3, 1933 and passed away at home on January 31, 2020. He was born to the late James Franklin and Bertha (Rice) Blair in Burglar Holler, West Van Lear, Johnson County, Kentucky. He enjoyed spending time with family, camping, country gospel music, playing Rook with friends and family, search-a-word...
Michaeleen K. Meredith
Jan 31, 2020
Michaeleen K. Meredith, age 76 of Beavercreek, passed away Friday, January 31, 2020 at Trinity Community of Beavercreek after an extended illness. She was born May 16, 1943 in Dayton, Ohio the daughter of Maglorie and Elizabeth Kelner.She is preceded in death by her parents; infant son, James M. Meredith; sister, Emrita Gauder and brother-In-Law, Charles Gauder.Michaeleen's greatest joy was...
Latoya E. Hudson
Jan 31, 2020
Latoya E. "Toya" Hudson, 36, of Dayton, transitioned on January 31, 2020 at home surrounded by loved ones. She was born on September 7, 1983 to Nancy (Williams) and Ernest Hudson in Dayton, OH. Toya loved traveling, animals, and Disney movies. She laughed at everything and loved music, but her family meant more to her than anything.She was preceded in...
Billy Graham
Jan 30, 2020
Billy Joe Graham, age 77 of Germantown, passed away Thursday, January 30, 2020 at Kettering Medical Center. He was born March 13, 1942 in Braeholm, West Virginia, son of the late Namon and Ruie Graham.In addition to his parents, Billy was preceded in death by a grandson, Jesse Namon Graham and brothers, Roscoe Graham, Winston Graham, Lawrence Graham, and Bob...
Carol Ann Bernard
Jan 30, 2020
Carol Ann Bernard, age 75 of Miamisburg, passed away Thursday, January 30, 2020 at Hospice of Dayton. She was born January 18, 1945 in Dayton, OH, the daughter of Ralph Hinton and Irene Miller.She is preceded in death by her husband, Paul Bernard Sr.; father, Ralph Hinton; step-father, Johnny Miller.Carol is survived by her children, Tracy (Mike) Berry, Paul Bernard...
Karyl R. Oravetz Brandon
Jan 30, 2020
"Here at our sea-washed, sunset gates shall standA mighty woman with a torch, whose flameIs the imprisoned lightning, and her nameMother of Exiles."On June 26, 1945, Karyl Ray (Oravetz) Brandon was born in Rahway, New Jersey, twenty-five miles away from where the words above are inscribed at the base of the Statue of Liberty. This poem, written by Emma Lazarus,...
Richard Allen Schweller
Jan 29, 2020
Richard Allen "Rick" Schweller, age 56 of Spring Valley, Ohio was welcomed into Heaven on January 29, 2020 from his home surrounded by his loving family.Rick was born November 5, 1963 in Dayton, Ohio to the late John and Della (Romer) Schweller.He was preceded in death by his parents and his brother Dave Schweller.He was a world class tool and...
Steven Douglas Koons
Jan 29, 2020
Steven Douglas Koons, age 69, of Dayton passed away on Wednesday, January 29, 2020. Steve was born on April 7, 1950 in Sidney, OH to William E. & Betty Jo Koons (nee Partington). He graduated from Wilmington H.S. class of 1968 and attended Wright State University. Steve retired from Becker Electric after more than 40 years of service. He was...
Edith Jewel Lovely
Jan 29, 2020
Edith Jewel Lovely, age 87 of Dayton, passed away Wednesday, January 29, 2020 at her residence. She was born August 20, 1932 in Elk Valley, Tennessee the daughter of Joseph and Drusilla Sweeney.She is preceded in death by her husband, Charles F. Lovely; father, Joseph Sweeney; mother, Drusilla Sweeney; brothers, Kenneth Sweeney and Mickey Sweeney; sister, Billie Jean Rutherford and...
Pearl M. Bush
Jan 29, 2020
Pearl M. Bush, age 93 of Dayton, Ohio passed away peacefully, January 29, 2020 at Hospice of Dayton. She was born September 9, 1926 in Keokee, Virginia the daughter of Peter and Dora Dinsmore.Pearl was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend. She loved spending time with her family. Pearl was loved by everyone who knew her....
Richie Minehart
Jan 28, 2020
Minehart, Sr., Richard Anthony "Richie" age 72, of Fairborn, Ohio passed away January 28, 2020.Richie was born December 18, 1947 in Dayton, Ohio to the late John and Marjorie Minehart.He loved NASCAR, Ohio State football and the Cincinnati Reds.Richie was a member of AMVETS, American Legion, VFW and Moose Lodge all in Fairborn as well as the Eagles in Tipp...
Nellie Fay Wilcher
Jan 28, 2020
Nellie Fay Wilcher age 73, of West Carrollton, passed away January 28, 2020. She was born April 26, 1946 in Pound, VA to the late Guy and Velvie (Caudill) Stidham. Nellie enjoyed gardening and collecting snowmen.In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her infant daughter, Cathy, 2 sisters, Ruby and Jewell, and 2 brothers, Elmer and...
Timothy Warren Coyle
Jan 28, 2020
Timothy Warren Coyle, "Tim," age 64 of Dayton, passed away Tuesday, January 28, 2020 at Miami Valley Hospital. He was born August 23, 1955 in Dayton, Ohio, the son of the late Thomas and Carolyn Sue Coyle.Along with the parents, he is preceded in death by his brothers, Thomas "Tommy" Coyle and James "Jimmy" Coyle.Tim is survived by his wife...
Louise Dotson
Jan 28, 2020
DOTSON, Louise, 82 of Dayton, passed away Tuesday, January 28, 2020. Louise was born November 19, 1937 to Cy Walters and Sylvia (Campbell) Walters who precede her in death, also preceding her in death was her beloved husband of 56 years, Charles T. Dotson, sister Betty Keen and two brother's, Larry Walters and Gary Walters.Louise leaves to cherish her memory...
Elizabeth Faye Daugherty
Jan 28, 2020
Elizabeth Faye Daugherty, age 78 of Dayton, passed away January 28, 2020. She was born April 15, 1941 in Lee County, KY to the late Caleb and Mae Stamper. In addition to her parents, Faye was preceded in death by her brothers: Mitchell and Bradley Stamper; sisters: Betty Stahl and Shirley Spratt.Faye is survived by her husband of 60 years,...
Carmen Luisa Padovani
Jan 28, 2020
Carmen Luisa Padovani, age 78 of Kettering, passed away Monday, January 27, 2020 at Kettering Medical Center. She was born August 9, 1941 in San Juan, Puerto Rico, the daughter of the late Felix and Maria Del Valle.In addition to Felix and Maria, Carmen was preceded in death by her parents, Guido (Carmen Muรฑoz) Martinez and "aunt" Diana Muรฑoz; and...
Exia Joann Wollermann
Jan 28, 2020
Exia Joann Wollermann, age 90 of Xenia, Ohio passed away surrounded by her family at home Tuesday, January 28, 2020. She was born May 9, 1929 in Clayton, Missouri the daughter of the late Elvin and Exia Bourgeois.E. Joann was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend. She enjoyed being outdoors where for 50 years she was...
Charles E. Thomas, Sr.
Jan 28, 2020
Charles "Chuck" E. Thomas, SR., age 83, of Dayton, passed away Tuesday, January 28, 2020 at his home. He was born June 12, 1936 in Peebles, Ohio, the son of the late Fritz and Saloma Anna Thomas.Chuck retired from the City of Dayton after many years of dedicated service. He was a Union Steward for the City of Dayton. He...
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