Obituaries

Bonita Jean Curtis

Bonita Jean Curtis

Jan 1, 2017

Bonita Jean Curtis, 79, of Franklin, passed away on January 1, 2017. She was born on September 6, 1937 to the late Clyde and Louise (Lewis) Hampton at Dayton, OH. Bonita is survived by her loving son, Thomas (Jeanette) Moody, Sr. of Kettering, and daughter, Helen (Arthur) Moody Daly of Franklin, OH. She is also survived by six grandchildren, Monica,...

Gretha Lee Hendricks

Gretha Lee Hendricks

Jan 1, 2017

Gretha Lee Hendricks, 83, of Dayton, passed away January 1, 2017. Gretha was born in Annville, KY on August 11, 1933 to the late Oscar and Alta Morris. She worked at Delco Moraine and Hewitt Soap Company but being a wife and mother was the most important job to her. She was a member of First Baptist in Kettering for...

Arlie Pack Jr.

Arlie Pack Jr.

Jan 1, 2017

Arlie Pack Jr., age 76 of West Carrollton, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, January 1, 2017. Arlie was born April 24, 1940 in Paintsville, KY to the late Arlie Sr. & Dora Pack. He was preceded in death by his sister, Margaret Blair. Arlie is survived by his loving wife of 60 years, Mabel Pack; sons,...

Irene Arnette

Irene Arnette

Dec 31, 2016

Irene Arnette, 87, of Dayton, passed away December 31, 2016. Irene was born in Dayton, Ohio on May 10, 1929 to the late Charles and Bessie Bayes. In her free time she enjoyed reading, gardening and spending time with family. In addition to her parents, Irene was preceded in death by her son, Donald Wayne Gilliam; and brothers, Charles Bayes,...

Darrell L Wickerham

Darrell L Wickerham

Dec 31, 2016

Wickerham, Darrell L., age 66, passed away December 31, 2016. He was born on July 14, 1950 in Dayton, OH to the late Ira and Virginia Wickerham.Darrell is preceded in death by his parents; brothers Ira "Butch" Wickerham, Steve Pytosh; and sister Julia Martin.He is survived by his beloved wife of 18 years Jackie; step-daughter Angela (Dean) Lilly, of Huber...

Sherrill Hemmig

Sherrill Hemmig

Dec 31, 2016

Sherrill Burnetta Hemmig, of Dayton, Ohio, passed away on Saturday evening, December 31st, after an extended illness.Sherrill was born in Miami County, Indiana on February 2, 1933 to Floyd B. and Edna (Dillon) Hemmig, who preceded her in death. Sherrill was the second of eight children and was preceded in death by one older brother Philip B. Hemmig of Rockville,...

Mary Frances Talos

Mary Frances Talos

Dec 31, 2016

Mary Frances Talos, age 102, of Centerville, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, December 31, 2016. She was preceded in death by her husband, Ernest A. Talos. Mary is survived by her children, Annabelle (Bill) Click and Ernest A. Talos Jr.; grandchildren, Alex (Rebecca) Talos, Tracy (John) Cole, Scott Dickey and Jame Dickey; great-grandchildren, Troy Dickey and...

Jo Ann Kavalauskas

Jo Ann Kavalauskas

Dec 30, 2016

Jo Ann Kavalauskas, age 64, of Beavercreek, passed away quietly Friday, December 30, 2016 at home. She was born November 23, 1952 in Dayton, Ohio.She graduated from Fairborn High School in 1971. Jo Ann retired from W.P.A.F.B. after 36 years. She was an animal lover especially her 2 beloved parrots. After retirement she enjoyed traveling with pilgrimages to Italy and...

Lula Moore

Lula Moore

Dec 30, 2016

Lula Moore, 82, of Dayton, passed away December 30, 2016. Lula was born in Jackson, KY on November 25, 1934. Lula retired from The Dayton Mental Health Center after over 35 years of service. In her free time, she enjoyed playing bingo and spending time with her family and friends. Lula was preceded in death by her loving husband of...

James M Frank

James M Frank

Dec 30, 2016

Dr. James "Jim" Michael Frank of Beavercreek, Ohio died peacefully Friday, Dec. 30, 2016, surrounded by his loving family at Hospice of Dayton.Jim was born on July 16, 1957 in Dubuque, Iowa, son to Francis J. and Cecelia M. (Konzen) Frank. He graduated from Loras College and the Des Moines School of Osteopathic Medicine.Jim worked as a dedicated physician who...

Jody A. Geswein

Jody A. Geswein

Dec 30, 2016

Jody A. Geswein, age 35 of Trotwood, passed away December 30, 2016. She was born January 6, 1981 in Dayton to her father, Jerry Geswein and her mother, Jennifer (Campbell) Greene. Jody was preceded in death by her paternal grandparents, William and Clara Geswein; uncles, Larry Campbell, Bill Geswein and Richard Geswein.She is survived by her parents; sister, Jessica (Zack)...

Teresa Louise Serow

Teresa Louise Serow

Dec 30, 2016

Serow, Teresa Louise, 56 of Huber Heights, passed away Friday, December 30, 2016. She was born January 9, 1960 in Dayton, Ohio to Norman and Ann (Abbott) Buschur. Teresa was preceded in death by her husband, Mark Serow , her brother, Raymond Buschur and by her in-laws Pamela and Richard Serow.In addition to her parents, Norman and Ann Buschur, she...

Steven A. Kerns

Steven A. Kerns

Dec 30, 2016

Kerns, Steve A. , 55, of Dayton, passed away unexpectedly on December 30, 2016. He was preceded in death by his parents, Catherine and William Kerns, and brother, Tim Kerns. Steve is survived by his wife of 32 years, Paula Kerns; 2 children, Jessica Schoening, Shaun (Tia) Kerns; 3 grandchildren, Dominik, Kayleigh, and Lucas; siblings, Gregory, Bill, Sandy (John), Jeff...

Norma Jean Tyree

Norma Jean Tyree

Dec 30, 2016

Norma Jean Tyree, age 92, of Jamestown, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, December 30, 2016. She was born November 20, 1924 in Five Points, Ohio to the late Wrennie & Alexia Cosby. Norma was preceded in death by her husband, Harry Tyree; daughter, Janet Tyree (Cloyd) and brothers, Wrennie Cosby and Clark Cosby. She leaves behind...

Shawn A. Ray

Shawn A. Ray

Dec 29, 2016

Ray, Shawn A., 41, of Dayton, formerly of Georgetown, KY passed away December 29, 2016. Shawn was preceded in death by his mother, Linda Sue Ray, his uncle Linville Jenkins, brother, Jeffrey Simason, sister, Virginia Simason. He is survived by his son, Christopher Tyler Ray; granddaughter, Addison Ray whom he deeply loved; grandparents, Ethel and Dave Fleming; siblings, Jeremy Ray,...

Elizabeth Prosser

Elizabeth Prosser

Dec 29, 2016

Elisabeth Prosser, age 86 of Kettering, passed away Thursday, December 29, 2016 at Walnut Creek Nursing Center. She was born February 14, 1930 in Munich, Germany, the daughter of the late Michael and Maria Bayerl of Munich, Germany.Along with her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband of 42 years, Bernard "Bud" Prosser.Elisabeth is survived by her two...

Patricia A. Gebhart

Patricia A. Gebhart

Dec 29, 2016

Patricia A. Gebhart, age 77 of West Carrollton, passed away Thursday, December 29, 2016. She was born January 2, 1939 in Dayton, Ohio the daughter of the late Robert and Mary Shumard.Along with her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Dale L. Gebhart, Sr.; son, Dale Gebhart, Jr.; as well as 4 brothers.Pat is survived by her...

Charles E. Metzner Sr.

Charles E. Metzner Sr.

Dec 29, 2016

Charles E. Metzner Sr., age 90, of Dayton, Ohio passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, December 29, 2016, surrounded by his family. Charles was born December 5, 1926 in Dayton, Ohio. He is survived by his loving wife of 68 years, Peggy Metzner; children Vel (J.) Pressley, Chuck (Sandy) Metzner, Tony (Linda) Metzner, Becky (John) Ellis, and Sherry (Rick)...

Odean Freeman

Odean Freeman

Dec 29, 2016

Odean Freeman, age 95, of Xenia, formerly of Dayton, passed away Thursday, December 29, 2016. She was born in Overton County, Tennessee.Odean enjoyed fishing, traveling, crocheting, ceramics and reading. She was a member of Faircreek Church in Fairborn. She was preceded in death by her parents, James T. and Ollie (Copeland) Sisco; loving husband of 76 years, Marvin C Freeman;...

Nancy Lincoln Martin

Nancy Lincoln Martin

Dec 29, 2016

MARTIN, Nancy Lincoln, age 73 of Wilmington, OH, formerly of Kettering, passed away peacefully on December 29, 2016. She was born in Dayton to the late George and Leora Schneider. Nancy married William Martin in 1959. She went on to work for Kettering Medical Center as an LPN and unit coordinator in the CTCU for 36 years. Nancy was a...

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