Obituaries
Joann Denlinger
Aug 2, 2024
Joann Denlinger, age 70 of Miamisburg, passed away August 2, 2024 at Hospice of Dayton. She was born November 25, 1953 in Dayton, the daughter of the late Russell and Edith (Roberts) Wilder. In addition to her parents, Joann was preceded in death by her son, Dustin Denlinger and three of her siblings.
She is survived by her husband, Richard Denlinger;...
Bonita Motley
Aug 1, 2024
A Beautiful Journey
Today, we honor and celebrate the life of Bonita Devonia Motley, who passed away peacefully on August 1, 2024 at the beautiful age of 77 in Dayton, Ohio. Bonita, born on March 13, 1947, in Wilmington, Delaware, was the eldest of two children to Mary Lee (Bostic) Motley and Felmon Devoner Motley.
During her teenage years, alongside her family,...
David Anthony Evans
Aug 1, 2024
EVANS, David Anthony
David (Dave) was born September 17, 1968, in Dayton, OH and passed away at Hospice August 1, 2024.
He graduated from Stebbins H.S. and was formerly employed by Taco Bell, United Health Care, and Clancy’s. Dave was such a caring person who was known for his love of cooking, music, comic books, and being creative. He enjoyed spending time...
R. Steven Bernard
Aug 1, 2024
R. Steven Bernard, age 79, passed away on August 1st, 2024.
He is preceded in death by his father and mother, Robert and Rachel Bernard; sister Nancy Doty; and brother-in-law, Jerry (Barbara) Schmitz.
Steven is survived by his wife, Peggy (Schmitz) Bernard; stepchildren, Amy (Ron) Brill of El Cajon California, Lisa (Mike) Stoof of Hilliard Ohio, and Kenny Garber of Kettering Ohio;...
Rickey "Rick" Ashburn
Aug 1, 2024
Rickey "Rick" Ashburn passed away Thursday August 1, 2024. Rick was born August 25, 1958 to Burl and JoAnn Ashburn.
Rick was a veteran of the United States Navy. Rick's military service took him to Scotland, where he met and married his soulmate, Grace. They shared 38 years together. Rick spent 30 years traveling the country's highways, earning a reputation as...
Minerva "Nergy" Woods
Aug 1, 2024
Minerva "Lil Minerva" Woods age 91, began this life on October 29, 1932, in Huntsville, Alabama to Inez and Solomon (Saul) Derrick. Minerva was one of 18 children, and the last one to be called home. Minerva transitioned peacefully to her heavenly home on August 1, 2024, with family by her side. Minerva was employed as a Paraprofessional for Dayton...
Lynnette Dinkler
Jul 31, 2024
Lynnette Dinkler, age 54 of Dayton, passed away Wednesday, July 31, 2024.
She is preceded in death by her paternal and maternal grandparents.
Lynnette is survived by her mother, Brenda Pisone; her beloved husband, Charles “Dink” Dinkler; three children, Connor (Lovisa Ahlm), Carmen, and Carsen; sister, Lezley (Shane) Anderson; nephew, Mohammed Jamal “Mo”. She is also survived by numerous family and friends.
She...
Joseph T. Geiger II
Jul 31, 2024
Joseph Timothy Geiger II, age 65, died July 31, 2024.
He leaves to cherish his memory, his wife of 32 years, Tanya; sons, Andre (Tasha), Kevin (Daisya), Kory (Kristen), and Kameron (Aisha); grandkids, Tristen, Harley, Harlem, Honor, Jayden, Bryce, Brody, Kysen, and Adora; sister, Debra Ann Reed; brother-in-law, Alex Mays; sisters-in-law, Brigit (Eric) Night, Lynette Dixon, Pam (Rick) Beasley, Kimberly Bugg,...
JC Oloff
Jul 31, 2024
JC Oloff, age 46 of Dayton, passed away Wednesday, July 31, 2024. He was born November 3, 1977 in Dayton, Ohio the son of Jeffrey and Brenda Oloff.
He is preceded in death by his father, Jeffrey Clarence Oloff and grandmother, JoAnn Barnes.
JC is survived by his mother, Brenda Oloff; grandmother, Inez Oloff; grandfather, Ezra Barnes; numerous aunts, cousins and friends.
There...
Lisa Marie Krohe
Jul 30, 2024
Lisa Marie Krohe, age 57 of Dayton, Ohio passed peacefully Tuesday, July 30, 2024 at her home. She was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on February 4, 1967 at Allegeny Hospital.
Lisa is survived by her mother, Carol Krohe; sister Diane Prass; niece Taylor (Vince) Piccinini; two nephews, Nick Prass and Alec Prass; significant other Bob Moats; and her beloved fur babies...
Carol Lee Hoffer
Jul 30, 2024
Carol Lee Hoffer, age 87 of Carlisle, passed away July 30, 2024 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born December 5, 1936 in Dayton, OH, the daughter of the late Charles and Roma (Henning) Fowler. In addition to her parents, Carol was preceded in death by her sister, Marcella Inman and her brother, Elmer C. Fowler.
She...
Joanie Gillaugh
Jul 30, 2024
Joan "Joanie" Gillaugh - Age 92, passed away on July 30. 2024. Joanie was born on January 29, 1932 to the late Eulalia and Edward J. Ruckgaber. She was preceded in death by her husband R.D. Pete Gillaugh and her sister Carol Edward} Morris of Sacramento Ca. Joanie is survived by her son Michael {Melanie } Gillaugh, daughter Laurie Gillaugh...
Kelle Sue Venable
Jul 30, 2024
Kelle Sue (Pohlabel) Venable, age 63 of Dayton, passed away on Tuesday, July, 30, 2024.
Kelle was born in Dayton on July 25, 1961 to the late Nicholas & Iva Pohlabel.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother, Terry Schoonover; sister, Kim “Bea” Travis; and mother-in-law, Carol Sarles.
Kelle is survived by her loving husband of 44...
Bill Burton Banias, III, Ph.D.
Jul 30, 2024
Bill Burton Banias, III, Ph.D., age 76, passed away July 30, 2024. He was born at Clark Field, in the Philippines, on May 28, 1948, the son of the late Bill and Bernadine Banias.
Bill was preceded in death by his parents.
Bill is survived by his brother, Bruce (Patricia) Banias; nieces, Heather Moore, Ashley McCoy; and his nephew, Bradley Banias.
It is...
Carolyn A. Leavitt
Jul 29, 2024
Carolyn Ann Leavitt 1949-2024 Studied at Miami Jacobs career college class of 1983 Served in the US Army till 1976. Graduated Colonel White, 1968, Devoted child of our Lord Jesus Christ. She has shared and blessed many with her lifetime of faith.
She is survived by her son, Eric Leavitt, his wife, Nikki. Blessed with two grandchildren Nathan Leavitt and Christian...
Christopher Carlson
Jul 29, 2024
Christopher Scott Carlson, born March 9th, 1986 in Elk Grove Village, Illinois, passed away peacefully in his sleep on July 28, 2023. Though his life was brief, Chris' legacy is rich with laughter, love, and the joy he brought to those who knew him.
Chris’ journey began with a deep passion for hockey. At nine years old he started as a...
Richard Joel Scholes
Jul 29, 2024
Richard Joel Scholes, age 73, of Huber Heights, passed away surrounded by his loving family on July 29, 2024. He will be dearly missed by all.
Garrett Wesley Scott Jr.
Jul 29, 2024
Garrett Wesley Scott Jr., age 88 of Dayton, passed away on July 29, 2024. He was born on June 29, 1936 to the late Garrett Wesley Scott Sr. & Antoinette Lerro Scott.
In addition to his parents, Garret was preceded in death by his devoted wife, Sandra Scott; his sister, Phyllis (Howard) Camp; nephews: Mark Camp & Stephan Jackson.
He is survived...
Deborah "Debbie" Ross
Jul 29, 2024
Deborah "Debbie" Ross, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), passed on July 29, 2024 in Dayton, Ohio. She was born on October 12, 1954 in Chicago, Illinois.
Debbie's journey through life was marked by her compassion and unwavering commitment to helping others. Graduating from Trotwood High School in 1972, she pursued a career as an LPN,...
Susan Dianne Harrison "Granny"
Jul 29, 2024
Susan Dianne Harrison, age 72 of Farmersville, passed away Monday, July 29, 2024 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born May 30, 1952 in Dayton, Ohio, the daughter of the late Charles and Ruby (Lainhart) Tragesser.
Susan is survived by her daughters, Kila (David) Birk and Heather (Rob) Showaker; grandchildren, Kayelynne Harrison, Nathan Tragesser, Kaeman Harrison, Maegan Birk,...
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