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Lavada Evers

Lavada Evers

Nov 25, 2014

Lavada M. Evers, age 76 of Dayton, passed away November 25, 2014. She was born November 3, 1938 in Dayton. She was preceded in death by her parents: Marguerite Terrill and Sheldon & Dorothy Terrill; and loving husband, Jerry Evers.Lavada is survived by her son and daughter-in-law: Craig and Darcie Evers; daughter, Charlotte Stevens; granddaughter, Karen (Chris) Burger; half-sister, Patricia...

Ralph D. Wells, Sr.

Ralph D. Wells, Sr.

Nov 25, 2014

Ralph D. Wells, Sr., age 74 of Brookville and formerly of Northridge, reunited with his wife, Allie Wells and son, Ralph Wells, Jr., on Tuesday, November 25, 2014. He was born June 1, 1940 in Norton, VA to the late Bill Sr. and Zola Wells. Ralph was preceded in death by his brother, Bill Jr.; sister, Beulah and great aunt,...

James Sweet

James Sweet

Nov 24, 2014

SWEET, James Ryland, of Beavercreek, born in Fonde, KY, November 2, 1918 and passed away on Monday, November 24, 2014 at the age of 96. His parents, David Henry and Cordia Irene (Murray) Sweet, preceded him in death. Also preceding him in death were his wife, Mildred (Thomas) Sweet (d. May 21, 2009); sisters, Alberta (Elmer) Giles, Lucille Speaks, Helen...

John R. Hill

John R. Hill

Nov 24, 2014

John R. Hill, age 63 of Kettering, passed away November 24, 2014. He was born October 4, 1951 in Tulsa, OK to John M. and Phola Hill. John was preceded in death by sisters: Nancy K. Hill and Beverly Smith.In addition to his parents, John is survived by his wife of nearly 43 years, Bonnie Hill; children: David (Sarah) Hill,...

Mattie Goodlett

Mattie Goodlett

Nov 24, 2014

Mattie Goodlett, age 87 of Xenia, passed away Monday, November 24, 2014. She was born February 16, 1927 in Sallis, Mississippi the daughter of Charles and Maggie Burrell.She is preceded in death by her parents and 9 siblings.Mattie is survived by her husband, Nelson; a daughter, Pamela (Robert) Walls; two grandchildren, Rob (Courtney) Walls and Tyler (Abby) Walls; six great...

Rodger Craig

Rodger Craig

Nov 23, 2014

Rodger Lee Craig, 51, of Springfield, a beloved brother and father went home to Jesus on November 23, 2014. He was born in Springfield, Ohio May 12, 1963; the son of John A. Craig and Shirley J. Craig. Brother loved life! He loved his family and son. Brother was a big kid at heart. Christmas was his favorite time of...

John F. Berning

John F. Berning

Nov 22, 2014

John F. Berning, Sr. of Beavercreek, Ohio passed away on November 22, 2014 at Hospice of Dayton. He was born on January 13, 1945 in Toledo, Ohio to H. Reed and Virginia Berning. He is survived by former spouse, Sandra Berning; daughter, Amita Lee Pujara; son, John F. Berning, Jr; grandchildren, Ajay and Annika Pujara of Beavercreek; brother, Charles (Linda)...

Norman Courtney

Norman Courtney

Nov 22, 2014

Norman Courtney, age 70 of Dayton passed away on Saturday, November 22, 2014. Norman was a member of the NMRA Division 3 and served as webmaster. He was preceded in death by his parents; C. Harold & Mildred Courtney and his son, Sean Courtney. Norman is survived by his loving wife of 47 years, Linda Courtney; daughter, Kacey (Dan) Gyory;...

Scott B. Clevinger

Scott B. Clevinger

Nov 22, 2014

CLEVINGER, Scott B. Age 43, unexpectedly passed away November 22, 2014. He is preceded in death by his mother, Anthanette Clevinger; maternal grandmother, Louise Young; and paternal grandmother, Helen Clevenger. He is survived by his children, Kyle Clevinger, Corinna Clevinger, and Cassidy Clevinger; granddaughter, Rylie Quinn Jarrell; father, Michael "Buddy" (Mary) Clevinger; brother, Michael L. Clevinger Jr.; mother of his...

Evelyn Risko

Evelyn Risko

Nov 21, 2014

EVELYN M. RISKO, 92, born June 16, 1922, passed away November 21, 2014 in The Villages, Florida. A native Daytonian and Stivers High School graduate she lived in Dayton until retiring in 1978 and moved to Lakeland, Florida where she resided for 34 years. She moved to The Villages, Florida in 2013.She was preceded in death by her husband of...

Thomas Travis

Thomas Travis

Nov 21, 2014

Thomas Matthew Travis, PT, PhD, MD, 68, of Piqua, returned home to his Creator November 21, 2014 at 10:35 a.m. while in Heartland of Piqua Nursing Home. He was born in New Orleans, La., on Jan. 24, 1946, to Thomas M. and Evy Lee Travis. The family moved to Chicago in 1948. Thomas was lovingly called "Junior" at home. Most...

Larry Glenn"Poppop" Herron

Larry Glenn"Poppop" Herron

Nov 21, 2014

Herron, Larry Glenn "Pop Pop", age 63, of Miamisburg, passed away on Friday, November 21, 2014. Larry was born June 27, 1951 in Exeter, Virginia to the late William & Jewell Herron. Larry retired from General Motors with over 37 years of service. He is survived by his loving wife of 21 years: Carolyn; three sons: Christopher (Jamie), Matthew &...

Jacqueline June Smith

Jacqueline June Smith

Nov 21, 2014

Smith, Jacqueline June, age 84, of Riverside, passed away on Friday, November 21, 2014. June was preceded in death by her husband: Russell; parents: Jack Tucker & Blossom (Elsner) Tucker; and brother: Vincent Bader. She is survived by her son: Rusty Smith; daughter: Sandra (Larry) Brunner; grandchildren: Michael, Roger, Tammy & Anthony and 10 great grandchildren. June was an avid...

Herbert J. Pino

Herbert J. Pino

Nov 20, 2014

Herbert J. Pino, age 65, of Kettering, passed away at his home on Thursday, November 20, 2014. Herbert served in the U.S. Navy for 13 years. He was a member of the band The Outlaws. Herbert is survived by his loving wife of 20 years, Doris Pino; children, Dachai Chantanasombut, James Chantanasombut, Diane Chantanasombut, Mandy Pino and Dawn Pino; grandchildren,...

Kenneth Tessneer

Kenneth Tessneer

Nov 20, 2014

Kenneth Arnold Tessneer, age 86, passed away November 20, 2014. Ken was raised in Racine, WI. After leaving the Navy, he married Roberta (Glidden), his wife of 45 years. With a BS from UW, he became an engineer at WPAFB. Ken leaves his wife, Aimee Voehringer, his brother, Marvin, sister, Shirley (Jim) Woodward, four children: Mark (Donna) Tessneer, Michael (Ann)...

Carole L. Fry

Carole L. Fry

Nov 20, 2014

Fry, Carole L., age 81, of Kettering, passed away on Thursday, November 20, 2014. Carole was born March 28, 1933 in Dayton, Ohio to the late Russell & Lucille Hance. Along with her parents, she was preceded in death by her sister: Marion Chambers. Carole is survived by her sons and daughters-in-law: Michael (Lynda) Fry & David (Debbie) Fry; daughter...

Catherine E. Brown

Catherine E. Brown

Nov 20, 2014

Catherine E. Brown, 89, of Dayton, passed away on November 20, 2014 at Hospice of Dayton. She was born on March 27, 1925 in Northridge, Ohio, to the late William and Doris (McFarland) Brown. Catherine belonged to the North Dayton Anglers and was a life time member of Queen of Martyrs Catholic Church. In addition to her parents she was...

John Jeffrey

John Jeffrey

Nov 19, 2014

John "Johnny" Jeffrey age 62, went to join his brother Jay Jeffrey in Heaven on Wednesday, November 19, 2014. He is survived by his mother, Martha Shafer; brother, Joe (Sandy) Jeffrey; sisters, Julie (Eric) Miller, Jeanie (Kevin) Lowry & Melanie Dean; nieces, Nicole Helton, Michelle (Adam) Tirey & Jaylynn Dean; nephew, Michael Sherman; great nieces, Chelsea & Alexis Tirey; great...

Regina R. Smith

Regina R. Smith

Nov 19, 2014

Smith, Regina Ruth, age 79, of Kettering, passed away Wednesday, November 19, 2014. She was born September 16, 1935 in Hazard, Kentucky to the late Ernest & Edna Barlowe. Along with her parents, she was preceded in death by the love of her life: Ralph Smith; son: Harold P. Barlowe; and sisters: Judy Carol, Juanita Woods, Patricia Watts, Linda Sue...

Genevieve F. Graham

Genevieve F. Graham

Nov 19, 2014

GRAHAM, Genevieve Francis, age 88, peacefully went home to be with her Heavenly Father on Wednesday, November 19, 2014, at Heartland of Centerville after a lengthy illness. She was born on April 18, 1926, in Jackson OH. She was preceded in death by her husband, Leeford Eugene; her parents Frank and Gladys Waugh and her brothers Roger, Frank, Henry, and...

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