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Joyce Ryan

Joyce Ryan

Dec 5, 2023

Joyce Ryan, age 101, was called home to be with the Lord Tuesday, December 5, 2023. She was born October 11, 1922 to the late Leo and Ruth Gelhaus. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her sister, Jane Sprang, beloved husband of 63 years, John Ryan; and three children, John, Jerry, and Susan Ryan.Joyce is...

Dwayne A. Durr

Dwayne A. Durr

Dec 5, 2023

Dwayne A. Durr, age 80, passed away on Tuesday, December 5, 2023. He was born on March 24, 1943 in Piqua, OH to the late Della and Edwin Durr.Dwayne had a great sense of humor and loved spending time with family. He enjoyed muscle cars, motorcycles, archery, and airplanes. He worked as a printer for over 30 years at United...

Geraldine Catherine Slattery

Geraldine Catherine Slattery

Dec 5, 2023

Geraldine Catherine Slattery, lovingly known as Gerry, age 82, of Dayton, was reunited with her son, Glen, on December 5, 2023. She was born on March 31, 1941 to the late Raymond Walter and Rose Marie Zimmerman.She graduated from St. Joseph Commercial High School, class of 1959. She was a school bus driver for Bethel Local Schools from 1970 to...

Sherry Ann Jefferson

Sherry Ann Jefferson

Dec 5, 2023

Sherry Ann Jefferson, age 77, passed away on Tuesday, December 5, 2023. She was born on August 14, 1946 in Duncanville, AL to the late Ella Mae and Ed Elmore. She was preceded in death by her parents and her siblings, Cora Scott, Lorena Yarbrough, Laura Hamner, James Elmore, Eddie Elmore and Mae Etta "Mary" Yarbrough. She is survived by...

Tom Napier

Tom Napier

Dec 5, 2023

Tom Napier, age 61, of Huber Heights, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, December 5, 2023. Tom was born in Middletown, Ohio on May 5, 1962 to the late Willard & Helen Napier. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Patty Wolf. Tom is survived by his loving wife of 37...

Waymon C. Johnson, Jr.

Waymon C. Johnson, Jr.

Dec 5, 2023

Waymon "Boo Boo" Johnson, Jr., age 66, of Dayton, passed away December 5, 2023. He was born June 28, 1957 in Dayton, Ohio. He was preceded in death by his parents: Waymon C. Sr. and Clara L. Johnson.Boo Boo is survived by his mother, Gloria Jean Johnson; brother and sisters: Rebecca Wade (Ron), Teresa Jenkins (David), Stanley Johnson and Sue...

Marilyn Ruth Durrum

Marilyn Ruth Durrum

Dec 4, 2023

Marilyn Ruth Durrum died peacefully after a short illness on Monday, December 4th, 2023 at Ohio's Hospice of Dayton, surrounded by family.She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. She was born in Brooklyn, New York, on December 12, 1947 to the late James Dillon and Louise (Becker) Dillon. In 1970, she received her BA in English from Wright State...

Ja'Sean Cassius Waddell

Ja'Sean Cassius Waddell

Dec 4, 2023

Ja'Sean Cassius Waddell, age 2 months old, of Dayton, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, December 4, 2023. Ja'Sean was born on September 29, 2023. He is survived by his mother, Chereyl J. Cameron; father, Sean D. Waddell, Sr.; brothers, De'Andre Lewis, Sean Waddell, Jr. and Jordan Waddell; sister, Malkia Waddell; grandmothers, Janese Anderson and Lejon Alexander;...

Patricia Tornow

Patricia Tornow

Dec 4, 2023

Patricia Ann "Trish" Tornow, age 72, of Huber Heights, passed away December 4, 2023. She was born January 12, 1951 in Buffalo, New York to the late Harold and Gloria Cowper. In addition to her parents, Trish was preceded in death by her daughter, Tabitha Tornow; and her lifelong best friend, Cheryl Schultz.Trish is survived by her husband of 39...

Jeri Ellen Eaton

Jeri Ellen Eaton

Dec 3, 2023

Jeri Ellen Eaton (Moylan), 81, of Indianapolis, Indiana, passed away on December 3, 2023. She was born on October 2, 1942, in Dayton, Ohio, to the late Edward "Deeds" Moylan and Hannah "Alice" Moylan. Jeri was a dedicated analyst at NCR (National Cash Register) Economics and Planning Department. She was also actively involved in her community, serving as Co-President of...

Phillip E. Newland

Phillip E. Newland

Dec 3, 2023

Phillip E. Newland, age 67, of Fairborn, passed away December 3, 2023. Phillip was born in Springfield, Ohio on April 13, 1956 to the late Roderick and Blanche Newland. Phillip was preceded in death by his parents and his wife of 47 years, Deborah.He is survived by son, Michael Newland; daughter, Crystal Barnett; grandchildren, great-grandchildren as well as many other...

Thomas Campbell Sr.

Thomas Campbell Sr.

Dec 3, 2023

Thomas "Tom" Anderson Campbell Sr., age 88, of West Carrollton, Ohio, passed away on December 3, 2023. He was born in Nashville, Tennessee, on June 9, 1935 to the late Edward and Artie Campbell. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his wife Mary E. Campbell; sons Thomas A. "Andy" Campbell Jr., John E. Campbell, and...

Syble Ann Wilson

Syble Ann Wilson

Dec 3, 2023

Syble Ann Wilson, age 87, of Dayton, went home to be with the Lord on December 3, 2023. She was born in Jefferson, Georgia on January 23, 1936 to the late C. and Lilly Bailey.She was a graduate of Roosevelt High School. She was a strong-willed woman who raised five children as a single parent. She was very independent and...

Mildred F. Elrod

Mildred F. Elrod

Dec 3, 2023

Mildred F. Elrod, age 84 of Miamisburg, passed away Sunday, December 3, 2023 at Laurels of Kettering. She was born January 28, 1939 in Salyersville, Kentucky, the daughter of the late Ralph and Annie Borders.Mildred enjoyed gardening, decorating, shopping, watching westerns, and listening to Blue Grass. She also loved watching the Cincinnati Reds.Mildred is survived by her daughter, Tammy Lilly...

Barbara Diane Grilliot

Barbara Diane Grilliot

Dec 3, 2023

Barbara Diane Grilliot, age 63 of Dayton, was received home Sunday, December 3, 2023. She was born March 3, 1960 in Troy, Ohio to the late Joseph and Harriet Ishmael. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her beloved son Dustin Grilliot.Barbara is survived by her two daughters, Leah (Kelly) Preston and Ashe Chivers; six grandchildren,...

Elizabeth L. Vagedes

Elizabeth L. Vagedes

Dec 3, 2023

Elizabeth L. Vagedes, age 79 of Miamisburg, passed away on December 3, 2023 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born June 6, 1944 in Middletown, OH to the late Roy and Lena (Davis) Barr. In addition to her parents, Elizabeth was preceded in death by siblings, Jenny Fischer, Phyllis Chasteen, Roy Barr Jr., Richard Barr, Robert...

E. Mae Knox

E. Mae Knox

Dec 2, 2023

E. Mae Knox, age 81, passed away Saturday , December 2, 2023. She was born on November 3, 1942 in Maysville, Kentucy to the late Lola and Estil Tucker.She was preceded in death by her parents and her eldest sister, Ardeth J. Readnour.She is survived by her loving husband, Alan Knox; her daughter, Molly (Glen) Burrick; her grandchildren, Gavin and...

Robert Guy

Robert Guy

Dec 2, 2023

Robert Guy, affectionately known as "Big Daddy," "Bobby," "Bob," "Bubba," and "Papa," age 94 of Dayton, passed away Saturday, December 2, 2023 at home. He was born on November 10, 1929 in Gainesville, Alabama to the late Sam and Rose Guy. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his lovely wife of 58 years, Clora Ceretha...

Linda S. Harvey

Linda S. Harvey

Dec 2, 2023

Linda S. Harvey, age 74, of Dayton, went home to be with the Lord on December 2, 2023. She was bon on December24, 1948 to the late Earl J. Hildreth and Martha K. Hutchinson.She was a member of the First Christian Church of Huber Heights, and she was very active at her church. She was part of the Young At...

Philip Crowell

Philip Crowell

Dec 2, 2023

Philip "Phil" L. Crowell, age 93, passed in the early morning hours on Saturday, December 2, 2023 at Ohio's Hospice in Dayton. He embraced a peaceful departure having lived his life to the fullest.The last of his family of origin, he was preceded in death by his parents, Lydia Elizabeth and Leigh Roy; two sisters, Dorothy (James) Grossman and Frances...

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