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Thelma Rose

Thelma Rose

Oct 13, 2015

Thelma Rose, 85, of Denver, CO, formerly of Kettering, passed away October 13, 2015.She was born June 12, 1930 in Gatliff, Kentucky, the daughter of Evert and Clara (Siler) Dotson. On September 9, 1950, she married Sherman Rose. Thelma worked for Dayton Daily News as a Print/Layout Specialist for 21 years, retiring in 1989. Thelma loved to shop 'til she...

Winsford Sparkman

Winsford Sparkman

Oct 13, 2015

Winsford Sparkman, age 72, of Xenia, passed away Tuesday, October 13, 2015 at his residence. He was born December 22, 1942 in Banks, Kentucky. He was preceded in death by his parents, Mable and Jarrett Sparkman; daughter, Linette Browning and brother, Jeffrey Sparkman.Winsford is survived by his loving wife of 52 years, Della; daughter, Angela (Mike) Maycock; brothers, Tom (Mary),...

Clayton Raynes

Clayton Raynes

Oct 12, 2015

Clayton D. Raynes, age 95 of Venice, FL, formerly of Dayton, OH passed away on October 12, 2015. He was born March 16, 1920 in Columbus, OH to the late Squire and Edith (Henson) Raynes. In addition to his parents, Clayton was preceded in death by his son, Clayton Richard Raynes; brothers: Milton, Goldie, Steve, Herb, Paul and Jim; and...

Floretta Woods

Floretta Woods

Oct 12, 2015

There is a wideness in God's mercy, like the wideness of the sea, there is kindness in his justice which is more than liberty. There is welcome for the sinner and more grace for the good, there is kindness in his justice, there is healing in his blood.In as much as it has pleased the almighty God to call our...

Luerean Houston

Luerean Houston

Oct 12, 2015

Luerean Houston, 93 years of age, of Dayton, passed away October 12, 2015. She was born in Homer, Louisiana, the daughter of Frank and Irine Nelms. Luerean was a mother of Mt. Zion Church of God in Christ for many years. Mother Houston loved everyone and dedicated her life to God at an early age. Mother Houston always had a...

Susan L. Engelbrecht

Susan L. Engelbrecht

Oct 12, 2015

Susan Lynn Engelbrecht, 68 years old from Miami Township, Ohio has lost her lengthy battle with cancer. Susan passed away at home, surrounded by her family on Monday, October 12, 2015. She was born in Muncie, Indiana to Charles and Gloria (McGregor)Dillie on September 15, 1947. She graduated from Harrison Township High School in 1966. Susan was an avid boater...

Louise Powell

Louise Powell

Oct 12, 2015

Powell, Louise, age 82, of Dayton, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, October 12, 2015. Louise was a longtime member of Brantwood Baptist Church. She was employed by E.F. McDonald/Carlson Marketing Group, where she made many lifelong friends over the course of 16 years. Louise enjoyed many things, but nothing more than her family. Her devotion...

Robyn R. Land

Robyn R. Land

Oct 12, 2015

Robyn R. Land, age 50 of Huber Heights, passed away October 12, 2015 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born August 30, 1965 in Dayton to her mother, Kay Ann Reed and father, Richard (Victoria) Land. Robyn was preceded in death by her paternal grandparents, Albert W. and Ona Maxine Land.She is survived by her parents; sister...

Barbara C.(Cole) Keefer

Barbara C.(Cole) Keefer

Oct 12, 2015

Barbara Cecilia Keefer, age 90, formally of Cleveland, OH, passed away Monday, October 12, 2015 at The Ohio Masonic Home in Springfield, OH. She was born August 22, 1925 in Cleveland, OH, but resided for more than 60 years in Eastlake, OH.She was preceded in death by her father, Ernest Cole, mother, Elvira Siegal and sisters, Violet Peacock, Doris Cutlip...

Wanda Pinkston

Wanda Pinkston

Oct 11, 2015

Pinkston, Wanda L., 88, of Kettering, passed away Sunday, October 11, 2015 at Hospice House of Dayton. She was born May 10, 1927 in Morgan County, KY, daughter of Ruby and Hazel Elam Smith; and is preceded in death by her parents; sisters Dorleen Simpkins, Helen Hammonds, Jeanetta Brooks, Charlotte Lee Banks, and brothers George, Kelly, and Darryl. Wanda is...

John E. Manker

John E. Manker

Oct 11, 2015

John E. "Jack" Manker passed away at the Dayton VA Hospice on October 11, 2015. Preceded in death by his father Marvin, mother Margaret, sister Judy Wolf, and brother Marvin "Butch". Survived by his wife Sandy, daughter Jacklyn, twin sister Jill Thomas (Nick) and many other family members and friends.Jack was an avid gardener and he had a wonderful sense...

Judith C. Manning

Judith C. Manning

Oct 11, 2015

Judith C. Manning, age 74 of Kettering, passed away on October 11, 2015. Judie was born in Dayton, OH on October 28, 1940 to the late Carl and Amelia Camp.Judie is survived by her sons: Michael (Rachael) Manning and David (Lisa) Manning; daughter, Melissa (David Meece) Myers; grandchildren: Jack and Chloe Myers; brother, Roger (Arlene) Camp; her beloved cat, Savannah;...

Ronald Rosenthal

Ronald Rosenthal

Oct 10, 2015

Ronald (Ron) S. Rosenthal, 63, of Beavercreek, Ohio, passed away on October 10, 2015. He was born on August 26, 1952 in Brooklyn, New York to Joseph Z. Rosenthal, deceased, and Marjorie (nee Ganz) Marshall of Tucson, AZ. Ron was a graduate of San Diego State University, Embry-Riddle University, and Air War College. Ron retired from government civilian service in...

Dirk Pettit

Dirk Pettit

Oct 10, 2015

Dirk A. Pettit, age 56 of Moraine, passed away October 10, 2015. He was born January 14, 1959 in Dayton. He was preceded in death by his mother, Linda Pettit; and wife, Susan Pettit. Dirk is survived by his father, Rusty Pettit (Cheryl Henry); brother, Greg Pettit; niece, Jessica Pettit; nephew, Ryan Pettit; uncles and aunt: Byron and Skeeter Pettit...

Una Robinson

Una Robinson

Oct 10, 2015

Una "Sis" Robinson, age 75 of Franklin, OH, passed away October 10, 2015 at home surrounded by her loving family. She was born March 16, 1940 in Rockwood, TN to the late Floyd and Georgia McNeal. Preceded in death by her brother, Joe McNeal; sister, Clara Mae; son, Dale Robinson; grandson, Buster Johnson; granddaughter, Tasha Robinson; and Baby Linda Faye....

Signe Michon Woods

Signe Michon Woods

Oct 10, 2015

Signe Michon Woods, an artist whose passion was for arts, crafts, and her family, died at Hospice of Dayton after a brief illness on Saturday, October 10, 2015. She was 75, and the widow of Richard Harrison Short, Korean war Navy veteran. Signe was an enthusiastic, very creative soul who loved all aspects of art from painting to vintage crafting....

Barbara Gondos

Barbara Gondos

Oct 10, 2015

Barbara Jean Gondos, age 78 of Brookville, passed away peacefully on October 10, 2015 at Brookhaven Nursing Center with the loving care of Hospice of Dayton and her Brookhaven team. She was born May 21, 1937 in Detroit, MI to the late George R. and Miriam E. Jenkins. In addition to her parents, Barb was preceded in death by her...

Barbara S.Brandenburg Weikel

Barbara S.Brandenburg Weikel

Oct 10, 2015

Weikel (nee Brandenburg) Barbara Sue, age 60 years of Springfield, Ohio passed away Saturday, October 10, 2015 after battling cancer. She leaves behind her devoted husband of 15 years, Michael; loving daughters, Andrea (Tom) Detamore, Michele (Keith) Ashburn, Carmele (Steven) Henn; grandchildren, Caleb, Katelyn, Jake, Chelsie, Jacob, Jordan, Zach, Braydan; siblings, Eileen (David) Pleasant, Violet (Barry) Perkins, Larry (Brenda) Brandenburg,...

Marlene R. Randolph

Marlene R. Randolph

Oct 10, 2015

Marlene R. Randolph, age 75 of Dayton passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, October 10, 2015. She is survived by her loving children, Rickey L. (Kim) Randolph of Kettering, Kevin M. (Mary Lou) Randolph of Huber Heights, Lisa (Jeff) Gilbert of Miamisburg, and Jeff (Tonya) Randolph of Columbus. She is also survived by her loving grandchildren, Krissy (Bronson) Childress, Ryan and...

John E. Marlay

John E. Marlay

Oct 10, 2015

John E. Marlay, age 91, of Dayton, passed away Saturday, October 10, 2015 at Hospice of Dayton. He was born May 14, 1924 in Dayton, Ohio and spent most of his life here. He was retired from the Anchor Rubber Company.He was preceded in death by his parents; one sister and three brothers.John is survived by his loving wife of...

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