Obituaries
Charles A. Buchanan
Oct 23, 2017
Charles A. Buchanan, 89, of Beavercreek, passed away October 23, 2017. Charles was born in Dayton, Ohio on June 24, 1928 to the late Charles and Myrtle Buchanan. Charles retired from GM after 26 years of service as a tool maker. In his free time he enjoyed crossword puzzles, traveling and spending time with family. In addition to his parents,...
Elmer Eugene Evans
Oct 23, 2017
Elmer Eugene "Gene" Evans, age 68 of Riverside, passed away October 23, 2017. He was born August 14, 1949 in Red Ash, VA to the late Elmer V. and Gladys E. Evans. Gene is survived by his wife of 46 years, Lynn "Pinky" Evans; sons: Timothy John (Erica) Evans and Sean Michael (Faith) Evans; grandchildren: Kailin Renee, Ashley Michelle, Jessica...
Dr. Sue (Campbell) Wilcox
Oct 22, 2017
Dr. Norma Sue Wilcox (Campbell) passed at home in Kettering, Ohio on October 22, 2017, following an extended illness.Norma was a professor of Sociology for nearly 30 years at Wittenberg University, Wilmington College, and Wright State University. She was particularly passionate about teaching in a Wilmington College program offering undergraduate degrees at Lebanon and Warren Correctional Institutions. Born September 27,...
Virginia Mae Griffin
Oct 22, 2017
Virginia Mae Griffin, age 93, of Dayton, OH, passed away Sunday, October 22, 2017. She was born April 18, 1924 in Dayton, Ohio to Vincent and Leona (Sifferlin) McMahon. Virginia married Edward J. Griffin on May 30, 1942 in Dayton, OH.Virginia enjoyed floral arranging, crafting and ballroom dancing with her beloved Eddie. Virginia was the past president of the F.O.E....
Lois Jean Johnston
Oct 22, 2017
Lois Jean Johnston, age 75 of Dayton, passed away Sunday, October 22, 2017 at Hospice of Dayton. She was born May 9, 1942 in Hazard, Kentucky to the late Waldon and Mayme Salyers.Lois worked as a beautician. She was a loving mother, wife and grandmother who will be dearly missed by her family. In addition to her parents, she was...
Eleanor Mae Hangen
Oct 22, 2017
Eleanor Mae Hangen (Krauss), age 90, born May 30, 1927 passed away quietly surrounded by loved ones on Oct. 22, 2017. Survived by daughter, Diane Vragel (Kurt); son, Ronald Hangen (Carol); grandchildren, Sara Smylie (Michael), Nathan Hangen (Heather), Justin Vragel, Leslie Hangen and Lyndsay Seaton; 15 great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews. Family will receive friends on Friday, November 3, 2017...
Austin Dean Alcorn
Oct 21, 2017
Austin Dean Alcorn, age 55, of Dayton went home to be with the Lord Saturday, October 21, 2017. Austin was an avid outdoorsman; he loved fishing, hunting, gardening, golfing and bowling. Austin was very inquisitive about technology, nature and historical events. Austin is survived by his son, Austin James Alcorn and his fiancรฉ Brianna; daughter, Hollian Kay (Dustin) Combs; parents,...
Kathryn A. Begley
Oct 21, 2017
Kathryn A. Begley, age 66 of Huber Heights, reunited with her husband, Ronald Begley on October 21, 2017. She was born in Monterey, TN on August 19, 1951 to her late parents, George and Edith (Matheney) Walker. In addition to her husband and parents, Kathryn was preceded in death by her brother, Farrell Walker and her sister, Betty Steakley.She is...
Darrel L. Kisor
Oct 21, 2017
Kisor, Darrel L., 91, of Bellbrook, passed away October 21, 2017. He was born August 23, 1926 in Stony Ridge, Ohio to the late Vey Justin and Thelma Ruth (McCormick) Kisor. He was a Navy Veteran of WWII. Darrel was a "Jack of all Trades", he retired from Ohio Bell in the early 1980s. He was preceded in death by...
Djuana Lynn Mcnerlin
Oct 20, 2017
Djuana "DJ" Lynn McNerlin, age 53 of Huber Heights, passed away on October 20, 2017. DJ was born in Lebanon, PA to parents Margaret "Peggy" and Jackie McNerlin. DJ spent her childhood traveling with her parents and living abroad. She was an avid video gamer and enjoyed playing games on her phone. She was an excellent pool player, dart player,...
Joan Wisebaker
Oct 20, 2017
Joan Lee Wisebaker, age 86 of Dayton, passed away October 20, 2017. She was born October 18, 1931 in Dayton, Ohio. Joan was preceded in death by her mother, Ella Thomas; grandmother, Johanna Detrick; and by her husband, Frederick Wisebaker.Joan is survived by her children: Robert William Thurman (Mary), Jerald H. Thurman (Judy) and Barbara Lee Redick (Garry); grandchildren: Melissa...
Edward Orlo Leen
Oct 20, 2017
Edward Orlo Leen, 64, of Kettering, passed away on October 20, 2017 at Kettering Medical Center. He was born on June 15, 1953 to the late John and Virginia (Steitz) Leen in Dayton, OH. On September 10, 1983, he married Susan Eklund-Leen. Ed retired as a Police Sergeant for the Riverside P.D. He was a longtime member of the Ancient...
Maxwell Joshua Moore
Oct 20, 2017
Maxwell Joshua Moore, of Kettering, passed away October 20, 2017. Maxwell was born in Dayton, Ohio on July 20, 2017 to Cody and Kelcey Moore. Maxwell is survived by his parents, Cody and Kelcey Moore; brothers, Mason, Myles; sister, Marley; grandparents, Gary and Zita Moore, Ryan and Linda Ankney; great grandparents, Nancy Moore, Nazita Marin, Tom Maloney; aunts, Ashley (Tony)...
Ruie Fern Lechleidner
Oct 20, 2017
Ruie Fern Lechleidner, age 63 of Dayton, reunited with her husband, Don on October 20, 2017. She was born in Dayton, OH on November 7, 1953 to her late parents, Adrain and Bonnie (Denny) Saul. In addition to her husband and parents, Ruie was preceded in death by her brother, Harold Eugene Saul.She is survived by her 5 children, Donna...
Joel Lehmkuhl Iii
Oct 20, 2017
Lehmkuhl, Joel Carl, III, age 50, of Dayton, passed away peacefully at home on October 20, 2017. Joel attended Kettering Schools and went on to start a small business, "Material Take Offs". He was also a dedicated Dayton Daily Newspaper carrier for decades. He was a member of a traveling ice hockey team in his youth and loved the Cincinnati...
Larry L. Olsen
Oct 19, 2017
Larry L. Olsen, age 71, of Beavercreek, OH passed away Thursday, October 19, 2017. He was born September 24, 1946 in Dayton, Ohio to the late Walter, Jr. and Lucille (Leonard) Olsen. He married Beverly Arnold on April 19, 1967 in Dayton, OH.Larry served his country proudly in the United Sates Army during the Vietnam War. He was a caring...
Charles Frank Grove
Oct 19, 2017
Charles (Chuck) Frank Grove, 79, of 201 Waldorf Drive, Harrison Township, went peacefully to his eternal reward on October 19, 2017. He was born in Franklin, Pennsylvania on May 27, 1938. He married Marcia A. Whitman on June 5, 1964. Marcia proceeded Chuck in death on September 24, 2015.Chuck was an active member with The Salvation Army for almost all...
Carl E. Long
Oct 19, 2017
Carl E. Long, age 69 of Tipp City, passed away Thursday, October 19, 2017 at Hospice of Miami County. He was born October 15, 1948 in Dayton, Ohio, the son of the late Donald and Wilma Long.Along with his parents, he is preceded in death by his sisters, Delores Lauterback, Eileen Stemen; and brothers, Wycliffe and Samuel Long.Carl is survived...
Nicholas J. Brundage
Oct 18, 2017
Brundage, Nicholas J., "Nickster", age 20, of Miami Twp. Passed away October 18, 2017. He was born on May 3, 1997 and was a graduate of Miamisburg High School Class of 2015. Nicholas was currently attending Wright State University as a business finance major. He was currently working for Morris Furniture. He was an Eagle Scout, Troop 402 Miamisburg. Nicholas...
Myron Harrison Bailey
Oct 18, 2017
Myron Harrison Bailey was born on March 1, 1927, in Streetsboro, Ohio, and was welcomed by Jesus into rest on October 18, 2017. He is preceded in earthly death by his beloved wife, Eloise Bailey, his daughter, Deborah Ruth, his parents and his two sisters. He was the youngest child and the only son to Walter Frederick Bailey and Addie...
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