Obituaries
John Courtney Johnson
Apr 22, 2026
John Courtney Johnson, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family on April 22, 2026, in Huber Heights, Ohio. Born on September 16, 1944, in Louisa, Kentucky, John lived a life marked by quiet dignity and a genuine love for those around him.
A devoted fan of the Cincinnati Reds, John found joy in watching baseball, often sharing those moments with family and...
Carl R. Hillgruber
Apr 22, 2026
Carl R. Hillgruber, age 83, of Xenia, passed away April 22, 2026. Carl was born in Dayton, Ohio on June 14, 1942 to the late Henry and Glenna Hillgruber.
Carl was preceded in death by his parents; daughter, Gail Arnold; half-brother, Kenneth Lucas; as well as his half-sister, Julia Hillgruber.
He is survived by wife of 60 years, Donna Hillgruber; daughter, Lynn...
Tammy Slivinski
Apr 22, 2026
Tammy Slivinski, a beacon of warmth and unwavering determination, passed away peacefully on April 22, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of joy, kindness, and tireless dedication. Born on March 14, 1958, Tammy’s life was a vibrant tapestry filled with ceaseless energy and a heart full of love.
For 42 years, Tammy dedicated herself to government service, where her commitment and work...
John H. Pennix, II
Apr 22, 2026
U.S. Air Force Retired Master Sergeant, John Henry Pennix, II, affectionately known as "JP," passed away peacefully on April 22, 2026, in Kettering, Ohio. Born on February 24, 1959, in Vivian, West Virginia, John lived a life marked by devotion, service, and profound love for his family and community.
JP was a proud veteran who faithfully and honorably served the United...
Pearlia "Jane" Wilkey
Apr 22, 2026
Pearlia "Jane" Wilkey, born on August 29, 1954, in Dayton, Ohio, passed away on April 22, 2026, in her hometown of Dayton. A devoted wife, loving mother, and adoring matriarch, Pearlia’s life was marked by her unwavering dedication to her family and the warmth she extended to all who knew her.
Pearlia was born to Vollie and Rhenda (Warren) Casteel, who...
Carla Briscoe
Apr 21, 2026
It is with deep sorrow and heartfelt reflection that we announce the passing of Carla Briscoe, a remarkable woman whose life was a vivid tapestry of love, strength, and unwavering dedication. Born on October 15, 1969, in Dayton, Ohio, Carla was a native of the city that cradled her from birth to her final breath on April 21, 2026.
Carla was...
Harold F. Workman Jr.
Apr 21, 2026
Harold F. Workman Jr., "JR," a devoted family man, a hardworking professional, and a proud veteran, passed away on April 21, 2026, at Kettering Hospital after a courageous battle with lung cancer. Born on March 23, 1951, in Page, West Virginia, JR lived a life marked by dedication, resilience, and love for those around him.
JR graduated from Franklin High School...
David Lee Isenbarger
Apr 21, 2026
David Lee Isenbarger, born January 24, 1935, in Dayton, Ohio, left us on April 21, 2026, in Xenia, Ohio—peacefully at home surrounded by family.
A graduate of Roosevelt High School in 1953, David briefly flirted with architecture classes later in life but soon realized his true calling was designing the ultimate family dynamic—and what better way to do that than building...
Howard L. Lynn
Apr 20, 2026
Howard Lee Lynn, age 73 of Dayton, Ohio passed away April 20, 2026. He was born November 5, 1952 in Lumpkin, Georgia to the late Walter Lynn, Sr. and Lucille Lynn.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by siblings Young Horace Lynn, Lucy Weaver Wilbekin, Ruby North, Tom Lynn, and Walter Lynn Jr. Left to cherish his...
Virginia "Dell" Sarchet
Apr 20, 2026
Virginia "Dell" Sarchet, passed away Monday, April 20, 2026 after a short illness.
Virginia was born March 4, 1942 in Helechawa, Kentucky to the parents of Elmer and Grace Spencer.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Elmer and Grace; siblings, Dorsie Spencer, Ruby Gray, Ivory Faulkner, Mike Spencer, Bobby Spencer, Amanda Dunn, and Willa Bailey.
She is survived by her children,...
Robert Dale Smith
Apr 20, 2026
Robert (Bob) Dale Smith, age 92 of Tipp City passed away peacefully into the arms of the Lord on April 20, 2026, surrounded by the love of his family. He was born January 25, 1934, to Guy and Lula (Secrist) Smith in Newark, Ohio. A devoted husband, father, grandfather, and friend. Bob lived his life with a steadfast Christian faith...
Betty Louise Brown
Apr 20, 2026
Betty Louise Fields Brown 92 yrs. of Miamisburg, Ohio, went to be with our lord on April 20th, 2026. Born on September 1st, 1933, in Springfield, Ohio, to Charles W. Fields and Doris M. Graham Fields. A brother, Robert W. Fields and her husband Richard R. Brown preceded her in death.
Betty is survived by her daughter, Brenda Kay Brown, Toledo....
Regina Lynn White
Apr 20, 2026
Regina Lynn Shumard Arnold White, age 63, of Dayton, Ohio, passed away peacefully on April 20th, 2026 at her home surrounded by her beloved animals.
Services for Regina will be held on Tuesday, April 28th from 3-5pm at Newcomer Funeral Home located at 4104 Needmore Rd. Dayton, OH 45424.
Regina was born in Dayton, Ohio, May 11th, 1962, which often coincides with...
John A. Butler
Apr 19, 2026
John A. Butler, age 54 of Dayton, Ohio went to be with the Lord on April 19, 2026. He was born December 2, 1971 in Dayton, Ohio. The son of the late John and Phyllis (Butler) McPhearson.
John was a loving and devoted husband, father, brother, uncle, and friend. He enjoyed fishing, watching football especially his Dallas Cowboys, and spending time...
Andrés Lee McQuade
Apr 19, 2026
Andrés Lee McQuade, 4 weeks of age, of Dayton, left this world too soon on April 19, 2026. Andrés was born in Kettering, Ohio on March 26, 2026 to Cameron McQuade and Nadia Hinojosa.
Andrés was preceded in death by brother, Aidan Hinojosa; maternal grandmother, Nichol Sanford; paternal grandmother, Veronica Melton; as well as his paternal great-grandmother, Robin Davis.
He is survived...
Robert "Bob" Hack
Apr 19, 2026
Robert “Bob” Hack, age 84 of Kettering, OH passed away Sunday, April 19, 2026.
Bob was born to the late James and Mary (Kimble) Hack on August 26, 1941 in Dayton, OH. Along with his parents, he is preceded in death by his son, Robert C. Hack and siblings, James Hack, Beverly Smith, and Peg Hack. Bob is survived by his...
Colleen Curran
Apr 19, 2026
Colleen Curran, a vibrant and cherished member of the Beavercreek community, passed away on April 19, 2026, in Beavercreek, Ohio. Born on April 9, 1964, in Dayton, Ohio, Colleen lived a life marked by passion, determination, and a radiant spirit that touched all who knew her.
A proud graduate of Chaminade Julienne High School in 1983, Colleen pursued higher education with...
Nancy A Davidson
Apr 19, 2026
Nancy A Davidson, a cherished wife, mother, grandmother, and beloved member of her community, passed away peacefully on April 19, 2026, in Dayton, Ohio. Born on November 5, 1938, in Jackson, Kentucky, Nancy devoted her life to her family and the joys found in nature and community involvement.
Throughout her life, Nancy found delight in the simple yet profound pleasures of...
Harley "Bob" Vogel
Apr 19, 2026
Harley "Bob" Vogel, age 80, of Fairborn, OH passed away on April 19, 2026. He was born on October 5, 1945 in Dayton, OH to parents, Edith and Harley Vogel.
He is survived by his wife of 61 years, Sue (Henderson) Vogel and two sons, Greg (Lynne) Vogel and Jeff (Kristina) Vogel. He is Papaw to four grandkids- Cole (Taylor) Vogel,...
William "Bill" Hollon
Apr 19, 2026
William "Bill" Hollon, age 79, of Beavercreek, passed away peacefully on April 19, 2026 following a courageous seven-month battle with cancer. The oldest of nine children, Bill was born in Dayton, Ohio on October 23, 1946 to the late Goff and Ada (Ballard) Hollon.
Bill dedicated his life to building-both custom homes and a lasting legacy of integrity. A veteran of...
About Us
Obituaries page is a collection of obituaries for Dayton, Ohio. With services throughout the state that are updated regularly. Find local Dayton, Ohio obituaries and join us in celebrating memories and honoring lives and legacies.
Recent obituaries for Dayton, Ohio
Subscribe
Receive emails when we publish new obituaries to our website.
