Obituaries

Bruce Bernard Mcwilliams

Bruce Bernard Mcwilliams

Jul 25, 2019

Bruce Bernard McWilliams, age 62 of Dayton, passed away peacefully Thursday, July 25, 2019 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born September 26, 1956 in Saint Louis, Missouri, the son of the late Alwin and Mylla McWilliams.Bruce is survived by his wife of 40 years, Nenita; children, Nino Bruce (Sarah) McWilliams, Jason A. (Catherine) McWilliams, Maureen (Trevor)...

Paul Houston

Paul Houston

Jul 24, 2019

Paul "PJ" Houston, age 70 of Riverside, OH, passed away Wednesday, July 24, 2019. He was born May 18, 1949 in Portsmouth, OH to the late Edward and Tessa Houston. PJ was a loving husband, father and grandfather. He always loved to help people, especially kids. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, Mitchell...

Margaret Seitz

Margaret Seitz

Jul 24, 2019

Seitz, Margaret "Marge" age 95, of Dayton, Ohio passed away on Wednesday, July 24, 2019. She was born in Dayton, Ohio on June 3, 1924 to the late Ralph and Rhoda Niles (nee Johnson). She was preceded in death by her husband, Edward Seitz; and great-grandchild, Ben Seitz. Marge is survived by her beloved children, Ron (Carol) Seitz, Rick (Nancy)...

Gary Walters

Gary Walters

Jul 24, 2019

Gary Walters, age 69 of Riverside, passed away July 24, 2019. He was born June 16, 1950 in Dayton, Ohio to the late Josiah and Sylvia Walters. In addition to his parents, Gary was preceded in death by his brother, Larry Walters; and sister, Betty Keen.Gary is survived by his wife, Shirley Walters; children: Gary Lee Walters, Jr. (Paula), Kelly...

John W. Pearcy

John W. Pearcy

Jul 24, 2019

John W. Pearcy, age 73 of Enon, passed away Wednesday, July 24, 2019. He was born February 27, 1946 in Dayton, Ohio, the son of the late Omar and Elma Pearcy.John is survived by his wife of nearly 48 years, Gail; daughters, Allie (Tim) Spradlin, Sam (Stephen) March; grandchildren, Alex; sister, Jennifer (Raymond) Bunch; nephews, Lee (Keitha) Bunch, Ryan (Jamie)...

Shirley D. Skidmore

Shirley D. Skidmore

Jul 23, 2019

Shirley Deanna Skidmore, 78 of Dayton, reunited with her husband, Kenneth Skidmore on July 23, 2019. She was born in Morehead, KY, on December 12, 1940 to the late Elmore and Olive Law. In addition to her husband and parents, Shirley was preceded in death by her sister, Drucilla Warren; Geneva "Jean" Stransbury-Dehart; and her brother Jackie Law.Shirley is survived...

Lance Reed Jones

Lance Reed Jones

Jul 23, 2019

Lance Reed Jones, age 41, of Kettering, lost his battle with cancer on July 23, 2019. He was born May 5, 1978 in Dayton, Ohio and was a 1996 graduate of Miamisburg High School. Lance was a veteran of the United States Army. He was a sports fanatic who enjoyed fishing, hunting and baseball. He especially loved coaching, watching and...

Stevie Willis Bailey Ii

Stevie Willis Bailey Ii

Jul 22, 2019

On the bright, cool afternoon of Wednesday, August 24, 1994, Steve and Deirdre Bailey welcomed Stevie Willis Bailey, II into the world. The high that summer's day peaked at just 73 degrees Fahrenheit. It remained, like Stevie himself, comfortably temperate, welcoming, calm.Seasons came and seasons went. Stevie grew tall quickly, soon overtaking his older sister Brittany in height yet always...

Lisa Ann Muhic

Lisa Ann Muhic

Jul 22, 2019

Lisa Ann Muhic, age 54, passed away July 22, 2019. She was born in Bellefontaine, Ohio but made her home in Dayton, Ohio since her childhood. She earned her Bachelors and Masters degrees from the University of Dayton. Lisa is best remembered as an accomplished pianist who mastered the Piano Sonata No. 23 before she attended college. The tempestuous piece...

Michelle Greene

Michelle Greene

Jul 21, 2019

Michelle Greene, age 53, of Dayton, OH passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 21, 2019, surrounded by her family. Michelle was brought into this world on April 4, 1966. She was the daughter of Jimmy Almond and Mary Jackson of Dayton, OH. On March 16, 1996, Michelle married Marion Greene and they began their life's journey in Dayton, Ohio.During her...

David A. Shockey

David A. Shockey

Jul 21, 2019

David A. Shockey, age 70 of Dayton, passed away July 21, 2019. He was born December 3, 1948 in Dayton, Ohio to the late Lucian and Pearline Shockey. In addition to his parents, David was preceded in death by his brother, Thomas Shockey; and sister, Janet Richter.David is survived by his brother, Cartis (Mary Ann) Shockey; sisters: Anna (Delmar) Thompson,...

Thomas Mac Pannell

Thomas Mac Pannell

Jul 21, 2019

In loving memory of THOMAS MACK PANNELL, born March 16, 1924 in Boomer, West Virginia to Thomas Pannell and Annie Moon-Pannell. He departed this life on Sunday, July 21, 2019 surrounded by family in Dayton, Ohio.He attended Logan High School in Logan, WV. He loved all kinds of sports and his favorite team was the Pittsburgh Steelers. He was a...

Edward Raymond Palma

Edward Raymond Palma

Jul 21, 2019

Edward Raymond "Eddy" Palma, age 55 of Huber Heights, passed away unexpectedly and surrounded by his loved ones on July 21, 2019. Edward was born on September 13, 1963 in Washington D.C. to proud parents, Teresa A. and William E. Palma. He proudly continued his family's legacy of attending and graduated from LaSalle Military Academy on Long Island, NY in...

Charles Ray Smith

Charles Ray Smith

Jul 21, 2019

Charles Ray Smith, age 78 of Beavercreek, passed away Sunday, July 21, 2019 at Hospice of Dayton. He was born August 3, 1940 in Campton, Kentucky the son of Clyde and Hazel Smith.He is preceded in death by his parents; brothers, Howard and Clyde, Jr.; sisters, Ella Jane and Kay.Charles retired from Flexicore Systems Inc. in 2000. Charles loved to...

Michael L. Klase

Michael L. Klase

Jul 21, 2019

Michael L. Klase, age 52, of Kettering, passed away unexpectedly on July 21, 2019. He was born February 22, 1967 in Dayton, Ohio to the late Sue and Dean Klase. In addition to his parents Michael was preceded in death by his sister Theresa McKowen. He is survived by his son, Dyllon Michael A. Klase; 4 sisters, Karen (Bill) Weisel,...

Deborah Jane Timmons

Deborah Jane Timmons

Jul 21, 2019

Timmons, Deborah Jane "Gee" age 68, of Beavercreek, Ohio passed away on Sunday, July 21, 2019. She was born in Rochester, New York on July 2, 1951 to the late John and Deborah Sawken (nee Root). Debbie is survived by her beloved husband of 43 years, Thomas Clifford Timmons; daughters, Bobbi Ann (Kevin Cochran) Timmons and Randi Lynn (John Bongers)...

William Pratt Griffin

William Pratt Griffin

Jul 20, 2019

William P. "Bill" Griffin, went to be with the Lord on July 20, 2019. He was 85 years old. Born May 3, 1934 in Norwalk, OH to Douglas and Marguerite (Pratt) Griffin, both of whom predeceased him. He grew up in Mansfield, OH and moved to Dayton after graduating from Ohio University, to begin a 30 year career with IBM...

Arnetta Jo Ramsey

Arnetta Jo Ramsey

Jul 20, 2019

Arnetta Jo Ramsey, age 83 of Dayton, passed away peacefully on July 20, 2019. She was born in Decatur, IL to the late Joseph and Frances Blakeman on May 25, 1936. Arnetta moved to Dayton in the mid-fifties with her family. Arnetta retired after 23 years of service from Bank One. Prior to her career at the bank she worked...

Virginia L. Fuson

Virginia L. Fuson

Jul 20, 2019

Virginia L. Fuson, age 91 of Dayton, reunited with her husband, Bonnie "Bob" Fuson on July 20, 2019. She was born on March 9, 1928 in Ages, KY to the late Logan and Nannie (Dyer) ball. In addition to her husband and parents, Virginia was preceded in death by her daughter, Sonda Wieser.She is survived by her three children, Steve...

Gracie Mae Seals

Gracie Mae Seals

Jul 20, 2019

Gracie Mae Seals, age 81 of Dayton,OH, passed away Saturday, July 20, 2019. She was born July 9, 1938 in Hyden, KY to the late Willie and Mallie Woods. Gracie was a born again Christian. She was a wonderful mother and grandmother. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Raymond Lee Seals; and three...

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