Apr 18, 2026

Louis Cascanett, age 88, of Clayton, Ohio, formerly of Cicero, NY, passed away April 18, 2026.

Louis is survived by his wife of 53 years, Myoung Cascanett; son and daughter-in-law: Louis Cascanett, Jr and Becky; daughter and son-in-law: Ann Cascanett Roth and Chris; grandchildren: Helen, Caitlyn, Logan, Anna, Mikel and Aiden; great-grandchildren: Nova, Sebastian and Adeline; sisters: Elizabeth Dumas and Rickey...

Apr 18, 2026

William "Bill" Burgess, 72 of Dayton, passed away peacefully on April 18, 2026. Bill was a father, husband, son, and brother, and proud cat dad. He worked for General Motors for over 30 years, and once retired, decided he wasn't quite finished , and went to work for Liteflex Springs. He was a man ahead of his time, and enjoyed...

Apr 18, 2026

Charles Lee Fields, born January 26, 1944, in Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on April 18, 2026, in Dayton, Ohio. A dedicated and steadfast individual, Charles devoted 52 years of his professional life to working as a crane operator at DP&L, retiring with a legacy of hard work and commitment.

Charles was a graduate of Roosevelt High School, Class of 1962, where...

Apr 17, 2026

Robert Lee Frazier, a man whose life was defined by courage, dedication, and an unwavering commitment to family and community, passed away peacefully on April 17, 2026, in Dayton, Ohio. Born on June 9, 1943, in LaGrange, Georgia, Robert lived a life rich with purpose and marked by distinguished service and profound wisdom.

A proud and honorable veteran, Robert served his...

Apr 17, 2026

Katherine Rose Short, known affectionately as Kathy, passed away on April 17, 2026, in her hometown of Dayton, Ohio. Born on August 26, 1949, she lived a life marked by love, unwavering dedication to family, and a spirit that always put others before herself.

Kathy graduated from Holmes High School, Class of 1968, carrying the values of kindness and perseverance she...

Apr 17, 2026

Charles "Chuck" Frederick Ford, a cherished husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully on April 17, 2026. Born on December 10, 1950, in Dayton, Ohio, Chuck’s life was marked by dedication, passion, and an enduring commitment to those around him.

Chuck devoted more than 45 years of his professional life to Grismer Tire, where he built a reputation for hard...

Apr 17, 2026

Charles Calvin “Charlie” Burton, Ill, age 76, of Beavercreek, Ohio, passed away on April 17th, 2026. He was born on March 20, 1950, in Lexington, Kentucky.

He is survived by his loving wife, Judy Burton; 3 sons, Charles Burton IV (Jody), Bryan Burton, and Scott Canale (Kate); and his sister, Charlene Lahanas.

He loved God above all else, and his family, especially...

Apr 17, 2026

Sandra Lynne Dougherty, affectionately known to many as Sandee, passed away peacefully on April 17, 2026, in Beavercreek, Ohio. Born on March 17, 1943, in Dayton, Ohio, Sandee was a beacon of warmth, kindness, and resilience throughout her 83 years.

For four decades, Sandra devoted herself to shaping young minds, working as a teacher’s aide at Parkwood Elementary. Her commitment extended...

Apr 16, 2026

Linda Jeanne Jaynes, a cherished member of the Dayton community, went to be with the Lord on April 16, 2026, at the age of 79. Born on December 29, 1946, in Dayton, Ohio, Linda lived a life marked by dedication, warmth, and a deep love for her family and passions.

Linda was a proud graduate of Fairmont High School and furthered...

Apr 15, 2026

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Samuel Wilson, a beloved son, brother, uncle, cousin, and friend, who left us far too soon on April 15, 2026, just days after his 21st birthday. Born on April 12, 2005, in Dayton, Ohio, Sam was a beacon of light and love to those who were fortunate enough to...

Apr 15, 2026

James Allen "Jim" Ramsey, a devoted family man and skilled machinist, passed away on April 15, 2026, in Columbus, Ohio. Born on June 26, 1956, in Dayton, Ohio, Jim spent his life embracing the roles and passions that defined him with unwavering dedication and heart.

Throughout his career, Jim was a machinist who brought his expertise to a variety of companies,...

Apr 15, 2026

Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at Newcomer Funeral Home, 3940 Kettering Blvd. Service will begin at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, April 23, 2026 with an hour visitation prior to service time. Burial to follow at Washington Township Cemetery in Centerville.

Ruth's service will be livestreamed at the scheduled service time. Please...

Apr 15, 2026

Donald “Don” Davis, 69, passed away peacefully on April 15, 2026, at Kettering Hospital, surrounded by his family.

Born on January 26, 1957, at Lockbourne Air Force Base in Columbus, Ohio, Don was the son of Janice and Daniel Davis, who preceded him in death. He was a 1975 graduate of Stebbins High School and went on to earn his degree...

Apr 15, 2026

Nancy Gudorf, a beloved wife, mother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on April 15, 2026, in Vandalia, Ohio. Born on June 5, 1957, in Dayton, Ohio, Nancy lived a life marked by devotion, warmth, and an enduring sense of humor.

A graduate of Meadowdale High School in 1975, Nancy went on to dedicate 28 years of her career to GE...

Apr 14, 2026

William "Bill" M. Tabor, a dedicated family man and skilled professional, passed away peacefully on April 14, 2026, in Huber Heights, Ohio. Born on January 1, 1955, in Beckley, West Virginia, Bill’s life was defined by his quiet strength, steadfast commitment, and deep passions that touched all who knew him.

Bill was a graduate of Wayne High School’s class of 1972....

Apr 14, 2026

Britt D. Byrne, a man of resolute spirit and unwavering devotion, passed away on April 14, 2026, in Clayton, Ohio. Born on March 7, 1968, in Tipp City, Ohio, Britt’s life journey was marked by strength, loyalty, and an unyielding work ethic that resonated deeply with all who knew him.

For nearly three decades, Britt dedicated himself to Creative Foam, a...

Apr 14, 2026

Jerry L. Ewing, age 71 of Dayton, Ohio passed away April 14, 2026. He was born September 8, 1954 in Dayton, Ohio. The son of the late Wilfred and Joan (Keller) Ewing.

He is survived by his brother, Roger Ewing; nieces, Stephanie (Aaron) Schoepflin and Rachel Ewing; great nieces and nephews, Annabelle, Aubrey, Alexander, and Sophie, and Bryson; as well as...

Apr 14, 2026

Apr 14, 2026

Virgil Ray Conley, age 64, passed away on April 14, 2026. He was born on January 19, 1962, in Drexel, Ohio - the place where many of his stories originated and a town he never stopped talking about.

Virgil spent his career as a high-rise window cleaner, a job that perfectly suited his fearless and adventurous spirit. A thrill seeker at...

Apr 14, 2026

Harley David Allen, age 88, passed away peacefully April 14, 2026. It was his 65th wedding anniversary.

Born on September 25, 1937, in Blackshear, Georgia, Harley was the son of Frank and Julia Allen, but he spent most of his life in southern Ohio, where he built a life rooted in family.

Harley was a proud United States Navy veteran, D.E.S.C. retiree...