Obituaries
Shirley Ann Bowling
Mar 10, 2017
Shirley Ann Bowling, age 79 of Fairborn, went to be with the Lord on March 10, 2017 at The Hospice of Dayton. She was born at home on May 21, 1937 to the late Perry and Ruth Powell. In addition to her parents, Shirley was preceded in death by siblings, Jack, Ed, Odell, Verland, Raymond, Dorothy, Norma and Madelyn.She is...
William L. Lane
Mar 10, 2017
Lane, William, age 96, went to be with the angels on March 10, 2017. He is preceded in death by his parents, Howard & Leona Lane; first wife, Betty; second wife, Mildred; daughter & son-in-law, Linda & Kirk Evans; brothers, Richard & Howard Lane; step-grandson, Jake Bean.He is survived by his sister, Mary Purpora; son & daughter-in-law, Michael & Beth...
Dorothy E. King
Mar 10, 2017
Dorothy E. Smart King was born to Frank and Elma Smart on May 21, 1923 in Peebles, Ohio. The eighth of 12 children, 10 of whom preceded her in death, all having been professed believers in the Lord Jesus Christ as their Savior. She served the Lord over 70 years through singing in church services and community programs from childhood...
Vance Alfred Hart
Mar 9, 2017
Vance Alfred Hart, age 87 of Silver Spring, MD, Naples, FL, formerly of Dayton, OH, passed away Thursday, March 9, 2017 in Naples. He was born July 2, 1929 in Cottage Grove, TN to the late Vance and Alva Hart. U.S. Army Veteran of the Korean War 101st Airborne.He loved his life and he was grateful to be surrounded by...
Martha A. Swindler
Mar 9, 2017
Martha A. Swindler, age 87 of Dayton, passed away March 9, 2017 at The Hospice of Dayton. She was born October 24, 1929 in Columbus, OH to the late Fay and Elsie Chambers. In addition to her parents, Martha was preceded in death by 3 brothers and 2 sisters.She is survived by her loving husband of 56 years, Adrian Swindler;...
Anna Mae Purks
Mar 8, 2017
Anna Mae Purks, 49, passed away Wednesday, March 8, 2017 at Hospice of Dayton with her loving family by her side. Anna Mae was born June 7, 1967 in Dayton, OH to Tommy and Wanita (Gibson) Purks. She was named by her great grandmother, Anna Mae Eversole, on the day she was born and the family looks forward to her...
Margaret H. Adams
Mar 8, 2017
Margaret H. Adams, age 81 of Dayton, passed away March 8, 2017. She was born December 25, 1935 in Itta Bena, Mississippi. She was preceded in death by her mother and step-father, Mildred and Homer Murphy; grandson, Roderick Adams; and sister, Mae Francis Tugle.Margaret is survived by her children: Louise Adams-Chappell, Barbara Taylor, James Adams, Ora Gilliam, Melvin Adams and...
Keith St. John
Mar 8, 2017
Keith St. John, 77 of Dayton, passed away March 8, 2017. Born June 27, 1939 in McKee, KY to the late Robert and Mary Sevilla St. John. He was also preceded in death by his wife of 38 years, Shirley St. John (Paugh); brother, Ralph; half-brother, Herbert Isaacs; half-sisters: Elsie Dunn and Delores Adkins.Keith is survived by his son, Duane;...
George Doug Miller
Mar 8, 2017
George Douglas Miller (Doug), AKA "Rugs", age 63 of Riverside, OH passed away in his home on March 8, 2017. He is survived by his wife, Debra S. Miller; his mother, Jeannie Miller of Springfield, OH; two sons, James (Melissa) Miller and Jason Miller; step-daughter, Roberta (Robert) Bohanon; four sisters, Angie (David) Fairbanks, Karen Mathews, Jamie (Chuck) Piper and Sandy...
John W. Rogers
Mar 8, 2017
John W. Rogers, 90, of Xenia, passed away March 8, 2017. John was born in Xenia, Ohio on May 31, 1926 to the late Herman and Mary Rogers. John proudly served in the United States Air Force during WWII. He retired from the USPS after 37 years of service. He also worked at Walmart for over 20 years. In his...
Wilma Joyce Walker
Mar 8, 2017
Wilma Joyce Walker, 83, passed away Wednesday, March 8, 2017 at Hospice of Dayton. Wilma was born October 19 , 1933 in Lexington, KY to Katherine (Smith) Selover. She married James E. Walker on August 11, 1951 in Dayton, OH and they were married 51 years. Wilma is survived by her sons, Mike (Carole) Walker and Bob Walker; a daughter...
Robert J. Swihart
Mar 8, 2017
Robert J. Swihart, age 86 of Tipp City, went to be with the Lord on March 8, 2017. He was born April 26, 1930 in South Bend, IN to the late Floyd and Anna Swihart. Robert is survived by his wife of 61 years, Phoebe Swihart; children: Kathleen Evans, Michael (Pam) Swihart, Linda (Bryan) Weeks, Stephen (Vareena) Swihart, Jeffery (Elizabeth)...
Nancy M. Johnson
Mar 8, 2017
Nancy M. Johnson (nee Henderson), passed away on March 8, 2017. She was born on February 15, 1942. Nancy was preceded in death by her father and mother, Paul Sr. and Hazel Henderson; brother, Paul Henderson; daughter, Sheilah Johnson; son-in-law, Tony Silvio; twin grandsons, Marco and Mario, and son-in-law, Richard Gretic.She is survived by her husband, Glen Johnson; son, Neal...
Todd M. Cade
Mar 8, 2017
Todd Matthew Cade, of Dayton, age 47, born May 9, 1969, died March 8, 2017 after a five-year battle with MDS and AML. He was preceded in death by his father, Charles William Cade and is survived by his wife of 25 years, Kimberley Cade and their three children: Abigail (21), Lewis (19), Elianna (15); his mother Anna Cade Durdines;...
Donna M. Elliott
Mar 7, 2017
Donna M. Elliott, age 84, of Beavercreek, passed away Tuesday, March 7, 2017 at Hospice of Dayton. She was born May 5, 1932 in Toronto, Ohio the daughter of the late George and Maime Fingers.In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her loving husband, Albert Elliott and siblings George Fingers, Jean Rice and Shirley Izor.Donna is...
Paul Charles Trzeciak
Mar 7, 2017
Paul Charles Trzeciak, age 81 of Dayton, passed away March 7, 2017. He was born March 1, 1936 in Dayton to the late Walter and Sophia Trzeciak. In addition to his parents, Paul was preceded in death by his son, Christopher Trzeciak; and wife, Grace Trzeciak.Paul is survived by his daughters: Melinda (Jim) Landry and Becky (Gary) Taylor; grandchildren: Terry...
Van T Gagnier
Mar 7, 2017
Van T. Gagnier, 66, passed away Tuesday, March 7, 2017 at Soin Medical Center. Van was born in Binh Thuy, Vietnam on December 30, 1950 to Ly and Thi (Binh) Hon. She married Louis Gagnier on January 29, 1975 in Dayton, OH. . Van was a great cook with an infectious laugh and a good sense of humor. She was...
Nancy Ruth Grice
Mar 7, 2017
Nancy Ruth Grice, age 82, passed away March 7, 2017. She was born in Greenville, Ohio December 5, 1934 to the late Paul and Edna Warner. In her free time she enjoyed reading, cooking, gardening, traveling and spending time with her family. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brothers, Paul C. Warner, Jr., James...
Erica Duda
Mar 7, 2017
Erica Duda, age 49, loving wife, mother and friend, passed away on Tuesday March 7 at her home in Kettering Ohio. Erica is survived by her devoted husband of 17 years, John Duda; daughter, Hayley Duda; son, Sam Duda; parents, Darlene and Sam Stout; two brothers and sisters- in-law, Randy and Tami Stout of Jamestown, Ohio and Ryan and Lindsay...
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