Obituaries

Nellie Ruth Crump

Nellie Ruth Crump

May 28, 2024

Nellie "Nell" Ruth Crump of Xenia, Ohio, aged 85, passed away on May 28, 2024.  She was born on October 12, 1937, the daughter of  Charles "Charly" Crump and Mary Ethel (Griggs) Crump in Olympia, Kentucky.  Nellie was preceded in death by her parents; Sisters Dortha King, Marceline Donathan, Minola Heizer and Sylvan Myers; brothers Clifford Crump, Charles Crump, Samuel...

Kenneth E. Steele

Kenneth E. Steele

May 28, 2024

Kenneth E. Steele, age 77, of Jamestown, passed away on May 28, 2024. He was born in Springfield, Ohio, on September 7, 1946, the son of the late Dewey and Martha Steele. He was the youngest of six children.He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Barbara Steele; and three siblings.Kenneth is survived by his loving children, Scott...

Joel Bruce Garrison

Joel Bruce Garrison

May 28, 2024

Joel Bruce Garrison was a man whose life was filled with dedication, love, and adventure. He was born on December 31, 1941, in Coffee, Tennessee, and sadly departed from this world on May 28, 2024.Joel's journey was one of honor and service as he dedicated a part of his life to the United Army. Following his military service, he embarked...

Barbara Joan Buell

Barbara Joan Buell

May 28, 2024

Barbara Joan Buell, a retired professional from National City PNC Bank, passed away on May 28, 2024, leaving behind a legacy of kindness and love. Born on May 17, 1942, in Dayton Ohio to Millard B. Myers and Gusta D. Myers, she was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother and sister.Barbara was known for her warm and compassionate personality, touching the...

Stephen John Doyle

Stephen John Doyle

May 27, 2024

Stephen John Doyle, affectionately known as Doyler, was a man whose presence brought light and warmth to all those around him. Born on October 13, 1959, in Dublin Ireland. He immigrated from Ireland to America with his wife and family in 1992. Stephen's journey through life was marked by dedication, love, and an unwavering commitment to his family.Stephen dedicated over...

Maxine Louise Rhoads

Maxine Louise Rhoads

May 27, 2024

Maxine L. Rhoads, age 83 of Dayton, Ohio went to be with the Lord on May 27, 2024. She was born December 5, 1940 in Cleveland, Tennessee, daughter of the late Andrew and Syblee Wells.Maxine was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend. She was a faithful member of Woodland Hills Baptist Church. She enjoyed numerous church activities,...

Rosalie Savage

Rosalie Savage

May 27, 2024

Rosalie "Rosie" White, 83, of Kettering, Ohio, passed away on May 27, 2024 after fighting a brave battle against Alzheimer's disease.  She was born in Dayton, Ohio on April 1, 1941.  She graduated from Stivers High School in 1958.  Rosie owned her own business R & S Dental Lab for many years.  After she closed the business she pursued a...

De'lana "Dee Dee" Campbell

De'lana "Dee Dee" Campbell

May 27, 2024

De’lana “Dee Dee” Campbell, age 47, of Dayton, passed away on Monday, May 27, 2024.She was born in Dallas, TX on February 21, 1977.Dee Dee was preceded in death by her father, Rodger Campbell and grandparents, Don & Virginia Rohr and John & Mildred Campbell.She is survived by her son, Donald Campbell; mother, Donna Campbell; aunt, Vicky (James) Zimmerman; and...

Gary C. Ulm

Gary C. Ulm

May 26, 2024

Gary C. Ulm, age 88 of Centerville, reunited with his wife, Carol on May 26, 2024. He was born July 12, 1935 in Dayton, OH to the late Charles and Ethel (Shank) Ulm. 

He is survived by his son, Chris (Judith) Ulm and step-granddaughter, Eve Knaan.

Gary was an avid Cleveland Browns and Ohio State Buckeye fan! 

Gary’s wishes were to not have...

Lorna Elaine Dunlop

Lorna Elaine Dunlop

May 26, 2024

Lorna Elaine Dunlop, age 77 of Centerville, passed away Sunday, May 26, 2024 at Kettering Health Main Campus. She was born March 25, 1947 in Dayton, Ohio, the daughter of the late James Dunlop and Juanita Schlechty.Lorna will be remembered for her love of music - specifically country music and the Beatles. She also enjoyed line dancing and doing crossword...

Sharon K. Abrams

Sharon K. Abrams

May 26, 2024

ABRAMS, Sharon Kaye, 69, passed into the presence of her Saviour on Sunday morning, May 26th, surrounded by those who loved and cared for her.  She is preceded in death by her parents Chaplain Robert I. and Elizabeth I. Brown; her husband, Earnest Abrams; two children Andrew and Jacob; and three brothers Ralph, Michael, and Milton Brown.  Sharon is survived...

Cecilia Smith

Cecilia Smith

May 26, 2024

Cecilia Smith (nee Garhammer) has died, May 26, 2024 at the age of 85 years old. She resided in Dayton, Ohio for 67 years; and most recently a resident at Maria Joseph Living Center. She is preceded in death by her husband, Kenneth Smith, who passed in 2015. Cecilia is survived by her three children, Rick G. Smith, Peggy S....

Roger S. Roop

Roger S. Roop

May 26, 2024

Roger S. Roop, 91 of Beavercreek, Ohio, passed away May 26, 2024. Beloved father of Gerald Roop and Dean Roop, father in law of Pamela Roop; brother of Loran "Junior" Roop, Dwight Roop, Denver Roop and Gary Roop, Grandad of Dustin Roop and Gina (Kevin) Allen. He is also survived by his great grandchildren Gabrielle, Nyla and Madison.Roger was preceded...

Jerome W. Burneka

Jerome W. Burneka

May 26, 2024

Jerome W. Burneka, age 82, of Huber Heights, passed away on Sunday, May 26, 2024.He was preceded in death by his loving wife of 51 years, Grace Burneka.Jerome is survived by his sons, Jerry (Jeri Lynn) and Stan Burneka; sisters, Rosie Thies and Mary (Phil) Ratterman; brothers, Daniel Burneka and Frank (Dyla) Burneka; and many other relatives and friends.Jerome retired...

Mary Lou Fox

Mary Lou Fox

May 25, 2024

Mary Lou Fox, age 82 of Middletown, passed away Saturday, May 25, 2024. She was born November 23, 1941 in Adams County, Ohio the daughter of the late Alonzo and Meade Lockwood. Mary's family was the center of her life. She was happiest spending time with family and playing with her grand-babies was her greatest joy. In her free time...

Paul Keaton Savage

Paul Keaton Savage

May 25, 2024

It is with profound sadness that I share the passing of our beloved father Paul Keaton Savage born February 28, 1944 in Livingston, Tennessee who left us on May 25, 2024 at the age of 80 surrounded by his loving family in his final moments. He was a man of immense work ethic and cherished, every moment spent with his...

Linda M. Marlow

Linda M. Marlow

May 25, 2024

Linda Marie Marlow, age 67, of West Carrollton passed away on May 25, 2024. She was born in Dayton on January 26, 1957 to the late Louis and Evelyn Buschur. In addition to her parents, Linda is preceded in death by her brother, James Buschur; nephew, James Sissom Jr.; father-in-law, Johnny Marlow; mother-in-law, Gloria Lucille Marlow and brother-in-law, James Sissom.Linda...

Melissa Marie Jones

Melissa Marie Jones

May 25, 2024

On Saturday, May 25, 2024, Melissa Marie “Wade” Jones passed away peacefully with her loving family by her side after a brief illness at Soin Medical Center in Beavercreek, Ohio. Born November 2, 1969, in Zanesville to James E. Jr., and Helen M. “Curtis” Wade. Melissa was preceded in death by her paternal and maternal grandparents, several aunts, and uncles.She...

Bill K. Carmack

Bill K. Carmack

May 25, 2024

Billy Kent Carmack, age 83, of Dayton passed away peacefully surrounded by family on May 25, 2024. He was born in Miamisburg, Ohio on September 1, 1940 to the late Vernon and Callie Carmack. In addition to his parents, Bill is preceded in death by his granddaughter, Caitlyn Carmack; brother, Vernon "Tee" Carmack; brother-in-law, Gary Marcum; father-in-law, Delbert Hays and...

Shaun Allen Kurrek

Shaun Allen Kurrek

May 24, 2024

Shaun will forever live on through his mother, Violet Flint; his brother and sister, Bobby Kurrek and Billijean Bode; his former wife, Misty Kurrek; his three children, Orion Kurrek, Elijah Kurrek, and Trinity Kurrek; step-mother, Brenda Miller; and his half brother, Ronnie Kurrek. 

A Celebration of Shaun’s Life will be held, available to close friends and family members, at a later...

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