Obituaries
Layla Rose Stewart
Jun 26, 2018
Layla Rose Stewart, born June 20, 2018 at the University of Cincinnati Medical Center, passed away June 26, 2018 at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center. Layla Rose is the beloved daughter of John A. Stewart, III and Laura M. (Huffman) Stewart. Visitation will be held from 12:30-1:30 pm on Tuesday, July 10, 2018 at Newcomer North Chapel, 4104 Needmore Road,...
Marylou Casey
Jun 26, 2018
MaryLou Casey, age 73 of Dayton, passed away peacefully on June 26, 2018. MaryLou was born in Dayton to mother, Edna Berberich. She graduated from Patterson Co-op in 1963. After graduating she went on to work for Holiday Health Spa. MaryLou was an avid gardener and had a passion for animals. She enjoyed spending her time outdoors and could often...
Kimberly Marie Hecker
Jun 26, 2018
Kimberly "Kim" Marie Hecker (nรฉe Schockman) peacefully passed away on June 26th, 2018 at Ohio's Hospice of Butler and Warren Counties. Kim had a passion for nursing, and graduated from the University of Cincinnati in 1989 where she went to work as a home-health nurse, and later worked as a school nurse where she primarily cared for disabled children in...
Richard C. Peak "Rick"
Jun 26, 2018
Richard C. Peak, "Rick," age 61 passed away Tuesday, June 26, 2018 following a year long battle with cancer. He was born October 25, 1956 in Dayton, Ohio.He was a hard-working, fun-loving, Harley-riding, cake-stealing man.Rick is survived by his wife, Debra; children, Virgil (Vicky) Butler, Michael (Wendy) Newman, Leah (Rick) Tillman; grandchildren, Jerika, Bailey, Zavier, Madison, Tyler, Alexis, Zachary, Peyton,...
Chester G. Smiley
Jun 26, 2018
Chester G. Smiley, 97, of Dayton, passed away on June 26, 2018 and joined his one, true love, Jeanne (Dee) and 3 of his children, Chester Jr., Patricia, and Michael. He was born on April 9, 1921 to Claude I and Agnes Smiley in Dayton, OH. Chester retired as a Spot Welder for NCR after 30 years. On April 19,...
Calvin L. Clinger
Jun 26, 2018
Calvin L. Clinger, age 88 of Brookville, passed away Tuesday, June 26, 2018. He was born March 23, 1930 in Maysville, Kentucky.He is preceded in death by his wife, Evelyn Louise Clinger; as well as his loving companion of 17 years, Margaret Holcomb.Calvin is survived by his children, Lou Ann (Edward) Over, Linda (Bradley) Harrison, John Clinger; as well as...
Deborah Downing Dennis
Jun 26, 2018
Deborah K. Downing Dennis, age 65 of Dayton, passed away June 26, 2018. She was born January 2, 1953 in Dayton to the late Leonard and Betty St. Pierre. Debbie is survived by her husband, Dana Dennis; brothers: Jim, Gary and Ed St. Pierre; numerous nieces and nephews.Visitation will be held from 12:30-1:30 pm on Friday, June 29, 2018 at...
Katherine B. Massie
Jun 26, 2018
Katherine B. Massie, age 93 of Chillicothe, OH formerly of Dayton, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, June 26, 2018. She was born December 5, 1924 in Stamping Ground, Kentucky to Luke and Cleo Towles.Katherine retired from Rike's Department Store and also worked at Elder Beerman's. She was a member of the Corinth Boulevard United Presbyterian Church in...
Debra K. Bennett
Jun 25, 2018
Debra "Debbie" Kaye Bennett, 60, of Kettering, passed away on June 25, 2018. She was born on July 3, 1957 to Donald and Emma (Cooper) Crosthwaite in Dayton, OH. Debbie worked as a Unit Coordinator for Kettering Medical Center for over 35 years. On April 28, 1984 she married Michael Bennett where they made Kettering their home. She was a...
Jerry L. Dehaven
Jun 25, 2018
Jerry L. DeHaven, age 67 of Englewood, reunited with his wife, Mary on June 25, 2018. He was born on March 6, 1951 in Dayton to the late Calvin O. and Grace E. (Osborne) DeHaven. In addition to his wife and parents, Jerry was preceded in death by brother, Larry DeHaven and his sister, Beverly DeHaven-LaRue.He is survived by his...
Wendy Marie Harm
Jun 25, 2018
Harm, Wendy Marie, 46, of Dayton, passed away June 25, 2018 after her battle with cancer. She was born October 15, 1971 in Dayton, Ohio to John W. Harm II and Kathleen R. Harm. Wendy lived her life at Wendhaven, a group home for Autistic individuals which was started in 1980 by her mother, Kathy. She leaves behind her mother,...
Thomas D. Reid
Jun 25, 2018
Thomas "Tige" D. Reid, age 89 of Huber Heights, passed away peacefully on June 25, 2018. Tige was born in Middletown to the late Alta and Lonzo Reid. Thomas enlisted in the United States Army Air Corps, where he faithfully, loyally, and honorably served for three years. He took great pride in being stationed in Alaska during his deployment. Thomas...
Linda L. Miller
Jun 25, 2018
Linda L. Miller, age 70 of Dayton, passed away June 25, 2018 at The Hospice of Dayton. She was born August 12, 1947 in LaFollette, TN to the late Curtis and Wilma Jean White. In addition to her parents, Linda was preceded in death by her sister, Mildred Snow Narvais; brother, Gene White; great-grandson, John Jayden Jones IV and her...
Calvin C. Jackson
Jun 24, 2018
Jackson, Calvin C., 82, of Dayton, passed away June 24, 2018. He was born November 3, 1935 in Dayton, Ohio to the late Carl and Lola Mae (Demmings) Jackson. Calvin was a proud Marine Corps Veteran. He worked for GM/Delco Moraine for more than 30 years and was a member of the UAW. He leaves to mourn, his step-son, James...
Victor Alves
Jun 24, 2018
Victor Alves, age 63, went home to be with the Lord, Sunday, June 24, 2018. Victor was preceded in death by mother, Mary Garrett and father, Fredrick Alves. Victor was born on January 20, 1955. He was a graduate of Valley View High School, class of 1973. He was the manager of Prescott Drive Thru and a floor technician of...
Kristie Lynn Ligon
Jun 24, 2018
Kristie Lynn (Becker) Ligon, of Centerville, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, June 24, 2018, she was surrounded by family & friends. Kristie was born on December 27, 1964 in Sandusky, OH to Rhene & Betty Becker. She is survived by her loving husband of 17 years, Jerry Ligon; daughters, Jessica Lynn and Hannah Joe Ligon; parents,...
Terry L. Cox
Jun 24, 2018
Terry L. Cox, age 72 of New Carlisle, OH passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Sunday, June 24, 2018 at Grandview Hospital. He was born April 10, 1946 in Dayton, Ohio to Eldon and Wanda (Byers) Cox.Terry proudly served his country in the U.S. Navy during the Vietnam Era and worked as an Optician with Bell Optical in...
Nikki B.L. Smith
Jun 24, 2018
Nikki B.L. Smith, age 76 of Englewood, reunited with her husband, Samuel Smith on June 24, 2018. She was born September 1, 1941 in Coal City (Beckley), WV to the late Charles and Margaret (Sutphin) Burdiss. She is survived by her 3 daughters, Christina DeFrance, Melissa DeFrance and Sandra (Daryl) Spencer-Stephens; grandchildren, Joshua DeFrance, Dailaquon Young, Quincy S. Rackley, Javontay...
Tommy Roger Cavey
Jun 24, 2018
Tommy Roger Cavey, 80, of West Carollton, passed away June 24, 2018. Tommy was born in Glouster, Ohio on September 14, 1937 to John and Mary Cavey. Tommy retired from Delphi . He was an avid hunter and loved to fish.Tommy was preceded in death by his parents, five brothers John, Ernie, William, Robert, Forest and sister, Isle, and son-in-law,...
T. Fanelle White
Jun 23, 2018
T. Fanelle White, age 82 of Beavercreek, OH, passed away Saturday, June 23, 2018 at Heartland of Beavercreek. She was born March 25, 1936 in Loyall, Kentucky to Irvin and Ruby (Martin) White.Fanelle worked at Wright State as a Library Stock Manager and was a children's tutor. She proudly mothered her five children, who she loved dearly and will be...
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