Obituaries
Keith D Rhoades
May 14, 2017
RHOADES, Keith D. age 72, of Kettering, passed away peacefully on May 14, 2017. He was born in Richmond, IN to the late Lowell and Peg Rhoades. Keith graduated from New Madison High School in 1963. He went on to join the United States Army, where he proudly served until his honorable discharge in 1971. He retired from General Motors...
Gregory S. Fiske
May 14, 2017
Gregory S. Fiske "Greg", age 58 of Dayton, passed away May 14, 2017. He was born January 10, 1959 in Dayton to his late mother, Rosemarie (Parks) Fiske and his father, Charles Fiske and he survives. He is survived by his wife of 34 years, Darlene Fiske; father and step-mother, Charles (Kathy) Fiske; children, Timothy Volz, Gregory (Raven) Fiske, Kristina...
Delores J. Evans
May 13, 2017
Delores J. Evans, age 79 of Dayton, passed away May 13, 2017. She was born June 3, 1937 in Dayton to the late William and Ethel Dickerson. In addition to her parents, Delores was preceded in death by her son, Emerson Evans, Jr.; and brothers: Harold, Raymond and Buddy Dickerson and Carl Goodrich. Delores is survived by her children: Karen...
Deborah L. Pittman
May 13, 2017
Deborah L. Pittman, age 61 of Dayton, reunited with her daughter, Alyssa Marie Shannon Pittman on May 13, 2017. She was born September 12, 1955 in Dayton to her late father, Harold (Iola) Griffith and her mother, Charlotte Griffith. She is survived by her 4 children, D. Kevin Pittman, Delena L. Pittman, Ashley A. N. Pittman and Angela B. Reed;...
Rudolph J. Kimball
May 12, 2017
Rudolph J. Kimball, age 89, of Fairborn, passed away Friday, May 12, 2017 at Soin Hospital. He was born August 30, 1927 in Lyman, New Hampshire the son of the late Reginald Kimball and Madeline Brady.After graduating from Littleton High School, NH, he joined the Air Force ending up at Wright-Patterson A.F.B. After completing his service he worked for the...
Leroy Sherwood
May 12, 2017
Leroy Sherwood, age 82, of Miamisburg, passed away on Friday, May 12, 2017. He was preceded in death by his sons, Randy Sherwood and Rick Sherwood. Leroy is survived by his loving wife of 62 years, Audrey Sherwood; children, Becky Sherwood, Mike (Lori) Sherwood and Lisa (Dennis) Jackson; grandchildren, Brandon, Stephen, Nicholas, Sara, Ashley, Michelle, Austin, Casey, Collin and Cassidy...
Ralph W. George
May 12, 2017
Ralph W. George, 83, of Xenia, passed away May 12, 2017. Ralph was born in Cincinnati, Ohio on January 22, 1934 to the late Raphael and Grace George. Ralph retired from DESC after 34 years of service. He was a member of the Miami Valley Model Railroaders Association for many years. He was a proud veteran of the Korean War,...
Mildred Hamblin
May 12, 2017
Mildred Hamblin, age 85 of Dayton, reunited with her husband, Arnold Hamblin on May 12, 2017. She was born February 14, 1932 in Gatliff, KY to the late Albert and Clara (Bennett) McKiddy. In addition to her husband and parents, Mildred was preceded in death by her daughters, Rhonda Leiffer and Karen Hamblin; son, Stanley Hamblin; sister, Hildred (Booties) Smith.She...
Thomas Patrick Mccarthy
May 11, 2017
Thomas Patrick McCarthy, 68, of Huber Heights, OH passed away May 11, 2017, at the Dayton VA Medical Center Hospice Unit. He was born in Dayton, Ohio on October 21, 1948 to Thomas and Carmen (Brietenbach) McCarthy. Thomas loved to sing and dance, had a beautiful voice and had a zest for life until the end. He had an unconditional...
Jodi R. Jones
May 11, 2017
Jodi Jones, 32 of Dayton, Ohio passed away Thursday, May 11, 2017. She was born on March 8, 1985. She was preceded in death by her papaw, Charlie A. Roper and grandfather, Roy Jones. She is survived by her mother, Robin Jones and father, Michael Jones; maternal mamaw, Wanda Roper and fraternal mamaw, Opal Allen; her sister, Jessica Jones; four...
William Mckinley Matthews Jr.
May 11, 2017
William McKinley Matthews Jr., affectionately called "Bim", was born to the late William McKinley Matthews, Sr. and Lillie Ellis Matthews. He was the eldest child born to their blissful union. He married Bernice Dickinson and remained happily married for 33 years, until her passing. This union was blessed with two children, Patricia Diane Matthews and William McKinley Matthews, III. In...
Mildred "Millie" Boehmer
May 11, 2017
Boehmer, Mildred (Millie), age 75, of Kettering, Ohio passed away May 11, 2017 at Hospice of Dayton. She was born August 19, 1941 to Anthony and Ida (Schulte) Homan in Montezuma, Ohio. Millie is survived by her husband James (Jim) Boehmer whom she married June 15, 1974. Also surviving are 2 sons, Joel (Patty) of Vandalia, Ohio and Andy (Marie)...
Willie Anne Laster
May 11, 2017
LASTER, Willie Anne 71, of Fairborn, passed away Thursday, May 11, 2017. She was born February 13, 1946 in Pell City Alabama she was the daughter of Charlie & Hattie Lee. Anne enjoyed reading books, listening to music, and serving Jehovah. She was a faithful servant of Jehovah for over thirty years at Northeast Congregation in Dayton. She was preceded...
George Elias
May 11, 2017
George Elias, age 59 of Waynesville, OH passed away Thursday, May 11, 2017. He was born March 20, 1958 in Alea, Greece. Retired Pipefitter Local #162. He is preceded in death by his father, James Elias. George is survived by his mother, Joann Elias; sister, Katina (Dennis) Brown; niece and nephew, Nicole (Charlie) Cross and Jason (Kira Hooven) Brown; great-nephews,...
Jimmy Melvin Sisson
May 11, 2017
Jimmy Melvin Sisson, age 74 of Kettering, passed away Thursday, May 11, 2017 at Kettering Medical Center. He was born October 18, 1942 in Akron, Ohio, the son of the late Albert Desmond and Katherine Lucille Doble Sisson.Along with his parents, he is preceded in death by his step-mother, Velmer Louise Sisson; brother, Richard Leroy Sisson; sister, Shirley Iris Taylor.Jimmy...
William E Kildow
May 11, 2017
KILDOW, William E. "Bill", age 77 of Beavercreek, passed away on May 11, 2017. He was born and raised in Beavercreek by the late Mary E. and Forest W. Kildow. He worked for many years as a mechanic at Eastgate Ford. Bill had a knack for fixing things and enjoyed repairing televisions and other electronics. He also enjoyed fishing and...
Dorothy "Dottie" Cromer
May 10, 2017
Dorothy E. (Harshman) Cromer, age 88 of Kettering, passed away after a brief illness Wednesday, May 10, 2017 at Kettering Medical Center.She was a member of the Christ United Methodist Church in Kettering where she sang in the choir and was a member of the United Methodist Women for many years.Dorothy, better known as Dottie, worked at the South Community...
David H. Middy
May 10, 2017
Middy, David H., 69 of Dayton, OH and most recently Venice, FL passed away in Hospice of Dayton on Wednesday, May 10th, 2017.David went to Wilbur Wright HS and graduated in 1965. He was an operations manager in the paper and long term health care industries.He was a long time member of the Moose and an avid B&W photographer.He is...
Dolores J Collins
May 10, 2017
Dolores Jean Collins, age 82 of Spring Valley, passed away peacefully on May 10, 2017. She was born in Xenia to the late Dewey and Lydia Roberts. Dolores had a caring and compassionate heart and worked as a caregiver for many years. She was an excellent musician and enjoyed playing and listening. She especially loved listening to Blue Grass. Dolores...
Olive A. Miller
May 10, 2017
Olive A. Miller, age 95 of Dayton, passed away Wednesday, May 10, 2017 at Livingston Care Center. She was born October 8, 1921 in New Holland, Illinois, the daughter of the late William and Hilda Rooker.Along with her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Claude L. Miller; son, Kenneth Miller; and 6 siblings.Olive is survived by her...
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