Obituaries
Alva Mae Royse
Nov 3, 2015
Alva Mae Royse, 86, of Dayton, passed away peacefully November 3, 2015 at Brookville of Oakwood. She is survived by children, Judith Dove, Deborah (James) Miller, Gregory Royse; grandchildren, Christopher (Deniese) Dove, Sarah Royse, Julie Royse; great grandchildren, Garrett Dove, Kaitlyn Dove; siblings, Eula Smith, James Smith; and several nieces, nephews and special friends. Alva was preceded in death by...
Jack Traufler
Nov 3, 2015
Jack L. Traufler, age 86 of Casstown, passed away November 3, 2015. He was born November 20, 1928 in Dayton to the late Earl and Estella Traufler. In addition to his parents, Jack was preceded in death by his brother, William Traufler; and grandson, Michael Traufler. Jack is survived by his wife of 62 years, Virginia Traufler; sons and daughter-in-law:...
Aomari Adonis Brown
Nov 2, 2015
Omari Adonis Brown, born 5:15am on November 2, 2015 went to his heavenly home shortly after at 7:35am at Miami Valley Hospital.Omari is survived by his loving parents, Francei Brown and Jazmine Kidd; grandfather, Frank A. Brown Jr.; grandmothers, Jamie C. Fritz, Charlotte L. Brown; aunts, Charnelle L. Brown, Jamicia L. Kidd, LaKathryn J. Brown; uncles, Daniel J. Kidd, Elijah...
Jenetta "Sue" Whitt
Nov 2, 2015
Jenetta "Sue" Whitt, age 73, of Dayton, passed away Monday, November 2, 2015. She was born September 5, 1942 in Frankfort, KY.She was preceded in death by her parents, Homer and Shirley Eldridge and brother, Richard Eldridge.Jenetta is survived by her loving husband, Dale; daughter, Debra Trick; son, Michael & Angelina Whitt; sister, Arvetta McClure; brothers, Robert & Sue Eldridge,...
Virginia S. Mount
Nov 2, 2015
Virginia S. Mount, age 95, of Miami Township, passed away on Monday, November 2, 2015. She was preceded in death by lifetime companion, James C. Wise. Virginia is survived by her daughters, Suzanne Mount and Tracey Mount; grandchildren, Kristina N. Suttles, Carla M. Suttles, Clayton R. Suttles; great-grandchildren, Ralph L. Smith Jr. and Raylee M. Smith; and many other relatives...
Bruce Walker
Nov 2, 2015
Bruce Allen Walker, age 49 of Dayton, passed away November 2, 2015. He was born May 21, 1966 in Dayton. Bruce was preceded in death by his father, Ronald Walker; grandparents: Donald and Dorothy Burke & Harold and Patricia Walker; and nephew, Jamey Lee Dailey, Jr. Bruce is survived by mother, Carol Walker; daughters: Tiffany Walker, Chelsea Walker and Lacey...
Richard D. Rounds
Nov 1, 2015
Richard D. Rounds, age 69 of Huber Heights, passed away November 1, 2015. He was born March 4, 1946 in Dayton to his mother, Lorraine (Moore) Rounds and his late father, Joseph Rounds. In addition to his father, Richard was preceded in death by his brother, Rodney Rounds, brother-in-law, Darrell Atwood and his beloved pet, Babe.He is survived by his...
Leon Pinion
Nov 1, 2015
PINION, Leon, age 86, of Kodak, TN passed away on Sunday 11/01/2015 at Leconte Hospital Sevierville, TN. Leon was born in John's Creek, Floyd County, KY on June 9, 1929, son of Lizzie (Setser) and Hents Pinion. He was employed at Gerstner & Sons Tool Box, NCR, and Allen-Williams Corp. He was a member of Kettering First Church of God...
Ralph C. Gillis, Iii
Nov 1, 2015
Gillis, Ralph C., III, "Skip", age 62, of Dayton, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, November 1, 2015. Ralph attended Redemption Christian Tabernacle for 15 years. He is survived by his wife of 17 years,Jean Gillis; children, Daniel Naylor, Jr., Shaun Gillis, Jessica Gillis, Sara (Jeremy) Peters; grandchildren, Hayley, Austin, Jade, Kayla, Danny Ray, Alexandra, and Marisa;...
Frances C. Savard
Nov 1, 2015
Frances C. Savard, age 66 of Dayton, passed away November 1, 2015. She was born November 6, 1948 in Houston, TX to the late Cloudis and Maxine McCollum. She is survived by her husband of 45 years, John Savard; sons, John Edward (Mariann) Savard and Curtis Scott Savard; granddaughter, Hannah Evah Savard; brother, Edward (Linda) Manning McCollum and many extended...
Charles D. Rupert Sr.
Nov 1, 2015
Charles D. Rupert Sr., age 77, of Dayton, passed on Sunday, November 1, 2015. Charles was a 1956 graduate of Patterson Co Op and a veteran who served from 1956 โ 1961 in the US Air Force.He is survived by his wife of 47 years, Evelyn; daughter, Vicky (John) Shelton; sons, Charles Jr., Rick (Georgia); granddaughter, Lindsey Profitt; two great...
Ronald D. Alexander
Nov 1, 2015
Ronald D. Alexander, age 63 of Huber Heights, passed away on November 1, 2015. He was born September 30, 1952 in Mt. Vernon, OH to his mother, Dorothy Alexander and his late father, Kenneth Alexander. He is survived by his wife of 14 years, Lesa Alexander; daughter, Tesla Oswalt; step-daughter, Tamara Williams; brother, Kenneth Alexander; sisters, Carole Olson, Deborah Condit,...
Adrianna M. Bechtel
Oct 31, 2015
Bechtel, Adrianna M., age 78, of Harrison Twp., passed away Saturday, October 31, 2015. She was preceded in death by her parents, Sylvester and Helen Tuite, and by her brother, James Tuite. Adrianna is survived by her children, Robert (Stephany), Tim, Michael (Crystal), Joy (Jack); grandchildren,Travis, Sara, Kayla, Robert, Ashley, Hailie, Jack, Riley; great grandchildren, Kaitlyn, and Verrah; and numerous...
Wayne Parish
Oct 30, 2015
Norman Wayne Parish, born September 17, 1967, lost his courageous battle to lymphoma at age 48 on October 30, 2015. Wayne passed peacefully by his sister's side in her home in Tipp City. Wayne was born in Arkansas where he spent most of his youth, with a few formative years spent in Texas. Wayne graduated from Mansfield High School in...
(Dub) Elonzow. Dayton Iii
Oct 29, 2015
(Dub) Elonzo W. Dayton III, age 64, of Dayton, Ohio passed away on Thursday, October 29, 2015. Dub was an elder of The First Heavy Metal Church of Christ and was a proud member of the United States Marines for 10 years. He enjoyed his time as a head custodian for the Kettering City Schools and officiating softball as a...
Dale Leo Frederick
Oct 29, 2015
Dale Leo Frederick, age 81 of Kettering, passed away peacefully on October 29, 2015 at Brookhaven in Brookville, Ohio. Dale was born in Dayton on December 30, 1933 to the late Leo and Emma (Davis) Frederick. Dale is survived by his loving wife of 41 years, Joyce (Monroe); daughter Chris (Tom) Reilly; son Jon (Jessica) Frederick; three granddaughters, Colleen (Anthony)...
Helen Lucille Milam
Oct 29, 2015
Helen Lucille Milam, age 97, of Dayton, passed away Thursday, October 29, 2015. She was born May 13, 1918 in Portsmouth, Ohio. She was preceded in death by her husband, Willard Milam; parents, Pearl and Stella Van Horn and many siblings. Helen is survived by her children, Dean Milam, Chuck (Kathy) Milam, Le Roy (Donna) Milam and Brenda Milam; several...
Sharon M. Kuhns
Oct 29, 2015
Sharon M. Kuhns, age 60 of Riverside, passed away October 29, 2015. She was born May 8, 1955 in Dayton to her late father, Dale F. Bruggeman, Sr. and her late mother, Alice M. (Tanner) Irwin. In addition to her parents, Sharon was preceded in death by her brother, Danny Bruggeman and sister-in-law, Jennifer Kuhns.She is survived by her husband...
Michael Guy Howerton
Oct 29, 2015
Howerton, Michael Guy, age 63, of Beavercreek, passed away Thursday, October 29, 2015. He was a retired Assistant Manager from Walmart after more than 20 years of service. He was a longtime member of the A.S.A. Dayton Softball, and he was also an avid bowler and member of the D.B.A. Mike was preceded in death by his mother, Judy Howerton...
Scott J. Wells
Oct 28, 2015
Scott J. Wells, age 54 of Miamisburg, OH passed away October 28, 2015 at Hospice of Dayton. Scott graduated from West Carrollton High School. He was preceded in death by his father, James E. Wells and step-brother, Marc J. Wells. He is survived by his mother, Janice A. McLefresh, step-father, Robert R. McLefresh, and sister, Stephanie A. Wells. Scott will...
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