Obituaries
Kent Browning
Aug 11, 2017
Kent M. Browning, age 51 of Dayton, passed away August 11, 2017. He was born August 16, 1965 in Dayton. He was preceded in death by his grandparents: Clifford and Euna Browning and Eusevia Morales; and aunt, Janet Geller.Kent is survived by his wife, Fenggui Wei; daughter, Zheying Wei; mother, Maria Barnett; father, Clifford Browning; aunts and uncles: Lila (Michael)...
Joanne Gross
Aug 10, 2017
GROSS, Joanne, 63, of Elyria, OH passed away August 10, 2017 with family by her side. She was born to the late Robert and Jeanette Boesel on March 28, 1954 in Elyria, OH. She is survived by her husband, Robert Gross; daughter, Stacy (John) Sauerland; brother, Mark (Sue) Boesel, and sisters, Linda (Charles) Maze and Barb Boesel. Joanne was a...
Cody Ryan Sampson
Aug 10, 2017
Cody Ryan Sampson, 26, of Tipp City, passed away August 10, 2017. Cody was born in Dayton, Ohio on August 13, 1990. In his free time he enjoyed taking his daughter to the park and spending time with his family. Cody is survived by his mother, Tara Henderson; father, Danny Sampson; soulmate, Katerina Bohannon; daughter, Lillyana; son, Bryson; unborn son,...
Hezikyah Jacuree Massengale
Aug 10, 2017
Hezikyah Jacuree Massengale, age 4, passed away August 10, 2017. He was born February 5, 2013 in Dayton, Ohio.Hezee is survived by his loving mother, Tanesha Massengale; father, TeShawn Washington; siblings: Teon, Darion, Aniya, Tae'Von and TeShawna; grandmother, Mawmaw (Carolyn); aunts: Aeisha, Victoria, Katherine and Tashawna; uncle, Antuane; nieces: Honesty and Justice; godmothers: Melinda and Davika; godsisters: Dashawna and Ronasia;...
Lisa Diane Cummings
Aug 10, 2017
Lisa Diane Cummings, age 56 of Vandalia, passed away Thursday, August 10, 2017 at Hospice of Dayton. She was born September 19, 1960 in Dayton, Ohio, the daughter of the late Harry Cummings and Mary Dunn.Along with her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Gregg A. Dunn.Lisa is survived by her son, Tony Allan Dunn; daughters, Marissa...
Troy E. Messenger
Aug 10, 2017
Troy E. Messenger, age 51 of Tipp City, passed away August 10, 2017. He was born July 5, 1966 in Dayton, OH to Barbara (Heck) Messenger and the late Durl Messenger. In addition to his parents, Troy was preceded in death by grandma and grandpa Heck.He is survived by his children, Jackie Morgan and Caleb Messenger and their mother, Renee...
H. Michael Wilt
Aug 10, 2017
H. Michael Wilt, age 69, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on August 10, 2017. He is survived by his beloved wife, Julia.Children: Lisa (David) Mathis, Barbara (David) Bowersox, Susan (Timothy) Sharp, Cheryl ZimmermanSiblings: William (Linda) Wilt), Helen (Bruce) Ball, Larry (Sharon) Wilt12 grandchildren, 6 great-grandchildrenHe was preceded in death by sister, Gloria Wilt and parents, Hayes...
Kimberly A. Lewis
Aug 10, 2017
Kimberly A. Lewis, age 56 of Dayton, passed away August 10, 2017. She was born December 25, 1960 in Dayton, OH to the late Wilbur and Patricia Hawkey. In addition to her parents, Kimberly was preceded in death by her sister, Terri "TT" Myers; brother, Robert F. Myers and her great-grandson, Sonny A. Gard.She is survived by her son, Paul...
Robert L. Lackey, Sr.
Aug 9, 2017
Robert L. Lackey, Sr. 85, of Dayton departed this life on August 9th 2017. He was preceded in death by his parents Lucille and Terry (Ted) Lackey, sister Marian Jean Milkereit, daughter Vickie Day, grandchildren Tommy and Johnny Blakeman, Rachel Kacynski. Survived by his special partner Mary Mcclay and his children Lucille (Leonard) Kacynski, Robert (Irene) Lackey, Jr., Tammy (Jeff)...
Ethel Lucille Wyatt
Aug 9, 2017
Wyatt Ethel Lucille, age 66 of Savannah Ga/Dayton OH, passed away Wednesday August 9, 2017 at home.She is preceded by her parents Robert F. and Ella M. (Hale) Wyatt and her sister Evelyn McClure.Lucy is survived by her daughters Marnie Stacy (Paul) and Angela Wyatt, her granddaughters Morgan, Sydney, Kaelyn and Pyper. Sisters Deborah Burdette, Barbara Lane (Rod). Multiple nieces...
Shirley Anne Ray
Aug 9, 2017
Shirley Anne Ray, 79 years old, formerly of Xenia, Ohio, passed away at Walnut Creek Nursing Center on August 9, 2017, after a long battle with Alzheimer's disease.Shirley graduated from Patterson Co-Op High School in 1956.Shirley was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend. She was a beautiful Christian who loved the Lord God and served Him....
Barbara F. Morrow
Aug 9, 2017
Barbara F. Morrow, age 53 of Dayton, Ohio passed away Wednesday, August 9, 2017. She was born October 9, 1963 in Dayton, Ohio to the late Conrad and Agnes Morrow.Barbara was a loving mother, grandmother and sister. She lived every day for her family and always put others before herself. She will be dearly missed by her family and friends....
Ethel V. Borchers
Aug 8, 2017
Ethel Virginia Borchers, 75, of Dayton, passed away August 8, 2017. Ethel was born in Dayton, Ohio on October 4, 1941 to the late Leonard and Lola Whitlock. In her free time she enjoyed playing bingo and watching Wheel of Fortune. She is survived by her daughters, Annette Pierce, Angela (Rick) Baer; grandchildren; Christina Devoe, Robert Pierce, Richard Pierce, Dustin...
Shawn Fox
Aug 8, 2017
Shawn Fox, age 53 of New Carlisle, passed away Tuesday, August 8, 2017 from a lengthy illness at The Crossroads Nursing Home in Vandalia. He was born May 23, 1964 in Xenia, Ohio the son of John Fox and Maurita Phipps.Shawn was a 1982 graduate of Tecumseh High School and served in the US Air Force. He is preceded in...
Emma Jean Casolari
Aug 8, 2017
Emma Jean Casolari, age 82 of Dayton, reunited with her beloved husband, Mitchell L. Casolari on August 8, 2017. She was born March 4, 1935 in Sassafras, KY to the late Carliss and Juna (Mullins) Craft. In addition to her husband and parents, Emma Jean was preceded in death by 3 siblings.She is survived by her 2 sons, Mitchel (Martha)...
Juanita Berkshire
Aug 8, 2017
Juanita Berkshire, age 89 of Dayton, passed away on Tuesday, August 8, 2017 at The Suites of Walnut Creek. She was born February 2, 1928 in Straitsville, Ohio the daughter of the late Tom and Lena Wiseman.Along with her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Richard Joseph Berkshire; sons, Patrick Berkshire, John Davis Berkshire and Timothy Luke...
Arez Marie Izabella Schrodi
Aug 7, 2017
Arez Marie Izabella Schrodi, "JuJu," 21 months of Dayton, passed away Monday, August 7, 2017 at Dayton Children's Hospital. She was born November 5, 2015 in Beavercreek, Ohio, the daughter of Ryan Schrodi and SamMaria Parker.She is preceded in death by her paternal grandfather, Timothy Campbell; and twin siblings, Izah and Jayden Melke.Arez is survived by her mother, SamMaria Parker...
Sandra A. Hiffner
Aug 7, 2017
Sandra A. Hiffner, 83, of Bellbrook, passed away August 7, 2017. Sandra was born in Akron, Ohio on December 31, 1933 to the late Shirley and Gladys Bowers. In her free time she enjoyed playing instruments and listening to music. In addition to her parents, Sandra was preceded in death by her brothers, Shirley Bowers and Sidney Bowers.She is survived...
Ernest B. Wyatt
Aug 7, 2017
Ernest Wyatt, 88, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, August 7, 2017 in Dayton, Ohio. Ernest was born on October 29, 1928 in Crossville, Tennessee to the late Andrew and Dora (Croft) Wyatt. In addition to his parents, Ernest is preceded in death by his wife of 64 years, Wanda Wyatt; daughter and son-in-law, Carol and Johney...
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