Obituaries
Carol Lee Willis
Nov 29, 2016
Carol Lee Willis, age 87 of Springfield, passed away peacefully and surrounded by loved ones on November 29, 2016. She was born in Lawrence County to the late Alma and Bartley Leffingwell. Carol married her high school sweetheart, Eugene Willis in 1948. She loved to cook for her friends and family and enjoyed dancing with her husband. Carol was a...
Edward L. Henne, Sr.
Nov 29, 2016
Edward L. Henne, Sr. "Skeet", age 73 of Riverside, reunited with his wife, Cheryl Henne on November 29, 2016. He was born July 21, 1943 in Dayton to the late Edgar and Julia (Sabo) Henne. He is survived by his daughter, Paula Horsely; son, Edward L. Henne, Jr.; grandchildren, Chelsea Henne, Elizabeth Henne, Jessica Owens and Ashley Owens; great grandchildren,...
Tara Lynn Colomb
Nov 28, 2016
Tara L. Colomb passed away peacefully on November, 28th 2016 in the care of hospice. Her fiancรฉ and children were dedicated to her care daily until her passing.Tara was born on March 3rd, 1982 in Mount Holly, NJ. She will forever be remembered as a witty, smart and beautiful young lady. Her greatest accomplishments in life were her two amazing...
Virgil Alwood
Nov 28, 2016
J. Virgil Alwood, age 95, of Frankfort, KY passed away on November 28, 2016. Virgil was born on May 11, 1921 in San Francisco, CA to the late John Virgil Sr. & Marie Mangold Alwood. He was preceded in death by his wife, Barbara Buettner Alwood; wife, Mary Jane Wight Alwood; children, William, John Virgil III and Allen Alwood; grandson,...
Daniel Keith Wylie
Nov 28, 2016
Daniel Keith Wylie, age 56 of Miamisburg, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, November 28, 2016 at his home. He was born on February 29, 1960 in Dayton, OH to Daniel and Ruth (Howard) Wylie. He was preceded in death by his mother, Ruth V. Wylie.Keith was a graduate of Springboro High School Class of '78 and a graduate of Samford...
Stephen D. Turner
Nov 28, 2016
Stephen D. Turner, age 47 of Dayton, passed away peacefully on Monday, November 28, 2016 at Hospice of Dayton after a long battle with cancer. He was born October 27, 1969 in Terre Haute, Indiana, the son of Donald and Bonnie Turner.He is preceded in death by his maternal grandparents.Stephen is survived by his wife Machelle; daughter, Amanda (Aaron) Morgan;...
John Wesley Munsey
Nov 28, 2016
John Wesley Munsey, age 84, of Centerville, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, November, 28, 2016. John was born November 2, 1932 in Blackwater, Virginia to Hagen & Mae Munsey. He married the love of his life, Esther E. Eilertsen December 4th, 1954, who preceded him in death. Survivors include children, Mark Munsey (Patrick), Kathy Wenk (Tom),...
Steven James Huff
Nov 28, 2016
Huff, Steven J., age 60 of Huber Heights, passed away on November 28, 2016 at home surrounded by his family. He was preceded in death by his father Ralph F. Huff; brother Bill Huff; brother-in-law Patrick Sites; stepfather Charles Spoerlein; stepmother Viola Huff; stepbrother Robert Senter.Steve is survived by his mother Barbara Spoerlein; brother Bob (Penny) Huff; sisters Patty Sites...
Rita Louise Mast
Nov 28, 2016
Rita L. Mast, 76, of West Milton, passed away November 28, 2016. Rita was born in Springfield, Ohio on April 19, 1940 to the late Marion and Lois Lowry. She was a member of the VFW Post 8211 for many years. In her free time she enjoyed bingo, poker and spending time with her family. She is survived by her...
Joan Brown
Nov 26, 2016
Joan Brown, age 67 of Fairborn, passed away peacefully on November 26, 2016. She was born in Dayton in 1949 to the late James and Blanche McMillan. Joan was an avid crafter and enjoyed sewing and do-it-yourself projects in her free time. She was a loving and devoted mother, sister, grandmother, aunt, and friend and will be greatly missed by...
Melvin D. Drysdale
Nov 26, 2016
Melvin Drysdale, born 19 November 1941, entered eternal rest with the Father on November 26, 2016 after a courageous battle with cancer. Mel is retired from the USAF where he spent almost 24 years. He then became a contractor for the USAF and spent almost another 24 years doing that. Along the way he met many special friends whom he...
Frank Cumbow
Nov 26, 2016
Franklin "Frank" W. Cumbow, age 76 of Beavercreek, OH, passed away on Nov. 26, 2016. He was preceded in death by his parents, Lawrence and Mary K. Cumbow; sister, Vivian Wygal and brother, Richard Cumbow. Frank is survived by his loving wife of 47 years, Barbara "Bobbie" and his greatest pride, his son, Brian (Tara) Cumbow. Also surviving are his...
Nicholas Gilbert Contreras
Nov 25, 2016
Nicholas Gilbert Contreras "Nick" "G Man", age 23, of Dayton, passed away November 25, 2016. He was born May 19, 1993 in Dayton. He was preceded in death by his grandfather, John W. Kramer; aunt, Diana Cisco; and special friend, Joshua Fisher.Nick is survived by his mother, Tina Cisco-Contreras; father, Gilbert "Bonzie" Contreras; brother, Gilbert (Janae) Contreras III of Dayton;...
Anne Burdge
Nov 25, 2016
Anne U. Burdge, 63, of Kettering, OH, died on Friday, Nov. 25, 2016, at her home. She was born in Cleveland, Ohio, the daughter of John "Jack" W. Barch and Helen L. Boyd Rohlfing, who preceded her in death. Anne graduated from Snider High School in Fort Wayne, IN. She later attended Earlham College where she met Michael "Mick" J....
Gail Lea Kepler
Nov 25, 2016
Gail Lea Kepler, of Kettering, passed away unexpectedly on November 25, 2016. She was the daughter of the late Douglas and Hazel (Huey) Chattin, born in Dayton, OH. Gail worked for many years as a nurse. Gail is survived by her loving husband, Marshall; children, Lesa, Doug, Heather, and Shane; step-children, Tammy and Danny; numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren, and...
Marion Kaplan
Nov 24, 2016
Marion "Billie" Kaplan, age 85 of Xenia, passed away Thursday, November 24, 2016. Beloved sister of Laura Rosenthal; dear friend to Susan Honeyman and many nieces and nephews. Billie formerly lived in Florida where she raised Orchids. She moved to Xenia, OH in 1993 where she became employed with Spring Valley Gardens. Billie loved to read, was a very talented...
Eva Barringer
Nov 24, 2016
Eva Bonnette Barringer "Bonnie" age 72 of Riverside, passed away November 24, 2016. She was born July 25, 1944 in Dayton to the late Jewel Hildebrand and Jessie Bishop. In addition to her parents, Bonnie was preceded in death by her husband, George Barringer; boyfriend, Eugene Walker; son, Virgil Wayne Lewis.Bonnie is survived by her children: William Miller, Stephanie Miller-Mora...
Kelly Hardy Wetzel
Nov 24, 2016
Kelly Hardy Wetzel, age 48 of Brookville, passed away November 24, 2016. She was born September 9, 1968 in Dayton. She was preceded in death by her father, William C. Hardy; her molmol; and her step-father, Randall Poindexter. Kelly is survived by her children: Robert Wetzel, David Wetzel and Adam Wetzel; 2 grandchildren: Troy and Connor; significant other, Adam Gunklach;...
Phyllis Schaeff
Nov 24, 2016
Phyllis Jean Schaeff, age 88 of Dayton, passed away November 24, 2016. She was born April 1, 1928 in Dayton to the late Joseph and Mary Bishop. In addition to her parents, Phyllis was preceded in death by 10 brothers and sisters; husband, John Schaeff; and granddaughter, Rebecca Bole.Phyllis is survived by her children: Susan (Joe) Bole, Steven Kent, Sharon...
Laura Alice Becker
Nov 24, 2016
Laura Alice (Hebert) Becker, 77, was called home to glory Nov. 24, 2016. She is survived by her children, Martin Becker, Michelle Vincent, Sarah and Mike Merkle and Chantell and Donald Weglage; grandchildren, Kira, Chris, Nikki, Melissa, Matt, Lisa, James, Steven, Ellen and Emily; and 8 great grandchildren. When she retired, she was an avid crocheter and made hundreds of...
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