Obituaries

Melvin D. Gross

Melvin D. Gross

Apr 1, 2026

Melvin D. Gross, "Mel," born on December 2, 1940, in Germantown, Ohio, passed away peacefully at his home on April 1, 2026, surrounded by his loved ones. He was a man whose life was marked by devotion to family, community, and a passion for the outdoors.

Mel dedicated 29 years of his career to General Motors Inland Division, where his work...

Barbara Jean Burchett

Barbara Jean Burchett

Mar 31, 2026

Barbara Jean Burchett, lovingly known as Barb to those who knew and cherished her, passed away peacefully on March 31, 2026, in Beavercreek, Ohio. Born on May 5, 1937, in Olive Hill, Kentucky, Barbara lived a life defined by love, resilience, and unwavering dedication to her family.

Barb's journey began in the small town of Olive Hill, where she attended Olive...

Michael "Mike" R. Hamlett

Michael "Mike" R. Hamlett

Mar 30, 2026

Michael "Mike" Hamlett, age 65 of Huber Heights, Ohio passed away on March 30, 2026. He was born May 28, 1960 in Topeka, Kansas. Son of Doyle and Edna (Gilbert) Hamlett.

Mike was a loving son, brother, uncle, and friend. He enjoyed the simple things in life like drinking a hot cup of coffee. He will be greatly missed by all...

Cynthia "Cindy" A. Pound

Cynthia "Cindy" A. Pound

Mar 30, 2026

Cynthia "Cindy" A. Pound, age 58 of Dayton, Ohio passed away on March 30, 2026. She was born August 5, 1967 in Dayton, Ohio.

Cindy was preceded in death by her father, Joe Schreiber.

She is survived by her husband of 35 years, Daniel Pound; mother, Virginia "Ginny" Schreiber; son, D.J (Danielle) Pound and their 4 children; daughter, April Pound; several aunts,...

Tobias Finn O'Connor

Tobias Finn O'Connor

Mar 30, 2026

With heavy hearts and an ocean of love, we remember Tobias Finn O'Connor, affectionately known as Little Butch, Toby, Babes, Mr. Man & Toblerone, who graced our lives from August 17, 2025, until March 30, 2026. Though his time with us was all too brief, Little Toby displayed a remarkable determination that touched everyone around him.

From the moment he arrived,...

Corine Denson

Corine Denson

Mar 30, 2026

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John A. Schell

John A. Schell

Mar 30, 2026

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Ann Merrick

Ann Merrick

Mar 30, 2026

Ann Merrick, a cherished resident of Kettering, Ohio, passed away on March 30, 2026. Born on July 19, 1939, in Dayton, Ohio, Ann led a life distinguished by her sincerity, love of family, and an impeccable sense of style.

Throughout the years, Ann found great joy in selling Mary Kay products. Known for always speaking her mind with honesty, Ann offered...

John Jr Bowling

John Jr Bowling

Mar 30, 2026

John Jr Bowling, age 78 of Dayton, Ohio passed away Monday, March 30, 2026. He was born April 25, 1947 in Berea, Kentucky the son of John and Ethel Bowling.

John graduated from Northridge High School in the class of 1965. He worked as a tool and die maker at AFC Tools until his retirement. In his free time, John enjoyed...

Danny J. Shepard

Danny J. Shepard

Mar 29, 2026

Danny J. Shepard, aged 78, of Dayton, Ohio, passed away on Sunday, March 29, 2026, while under care at Hospice. Danny was born on February 7, 1948, to the late William L. Shepard and Pluria Ruth (Sluss) Rayburg.

A devoted fan of the Cincinnati Reds and an avid baseball enthusiast throughout his life, Danny enjoyed traveling to various stadiums to attend...

Lee Koopman

Lee Koopman

Mar 29, 2026

Cheryl "Lee" Ann Koopman, known as "Lee" beloved resident of Northridge, peacefully passed away on March 29, 2026, just two days shy of her 81st birthday. Born in Gloversville, New York, on March 31, 1945, to George and Marie Culver, Cheryl touched the lives of many throughout her meaningful journey.

Dedicated to education and service, Lee generously shared her time and...

Janet Marie Dobo

Janet Marie Dobo

Mar 29, 2026

Janet Marie Dobo, lovingly known as Jan, passed away peacefully on March 29, 2026, in Piqua, Ohio, surrounded by the warmth and love of her family. Born on May 15, 1941, in Waterloo, Iowa, Jan lived a life marked by unwavering strength, kindness, and a profound dedication to those she cherished most.

Jan's journey began in Waterloo, where she graduated from...

Brian Neal Faler

Brian Neal Faler

Mar 28, 2026

.Brian Neal Faler, a devoted family man and hardworking individual, passed away peacefully on March 28, 2026, in Beavercreek, Ohio, surrounded by his loving family. Born on March 8, 1964, in Dayton, Ohio, Brian’s life was marked by dedication to both his work and his loved ones.

Brian graduated from Beavercreek High School before attending USA Trucking School, paving the way...

Ross P. Clark

Ross P. Clark

Mar 28, 2026

Ross P. Clark, 94, of Moraine, Ohio, ran to Jesus on March 28, 2026 from Centerville, Ohio.

He was born on July 6th, 1931 in Exeter, Virginia. He was raised in a self-sufficient, hard working coal mining family. He learned how to be innovative and curious. He could “fix” anything. He left Virginia for the first time when he joined the...

Brenda L. Lamb

Brenda L. Lamb

Mar 28, 2026

Brenda Lou Lamb, age 78 of Dayton, Ohio went to be with the Lord on March 28, 2026. She was born May 11, 1947 in Detroit, Michigan. The daughter of the late John and Hattie (Bryant) Swangim.

Brenda gave her life to the Lord at the age of 5 and devoted herself to serving Him as a dedicated Pastor's wife in...

Jay Michael Tanner

Jay Michael Tanner

Mar 27, 2026

Jay Michael Tanner, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, son, brother, and dear friend, passed away unexpectedly on March 27, 2026, in Union, Ohio. Born on June 14, 1976, in Dayton, Ohio, Jay’s vibrant spirit and loving nature touched all who knew him, leaving behind a legacy of love, laughter, and fierce devotion to family.

He attended Wayne High School, class of...

Carolyn E. Pierce

Carolyn E. Pierce

Mar 27, 2026

Carolyn Elaine Pierce, affectionately known to many as "Tootie," passed away peacefully on March 27, 2026, surrounded by her loving family. Born on May 28, 1941, in Worthington, Kentucky, Carolyn lived a life marked by kindness, warmth, and unwavering devotion to those she held dear.

A proud graduate of West Carrollton High School, Class of 1959, Carolyn embarked on a fulfilling...

Robert Bruce "Bob" Craig Jr.

Robert Bruce "Bob" Craig Jr.

Mar 27, 2026

Robert B. "Bob" Craig Jr, age 82, of Xenia, passed away peacefully on March 27, 2026. Bob was born in Dayton, Ohio on October 2, 1943 to the late Robert Sr. and Viola Robertson (Craig).

Bob was preceded in death by his wife, Peggy Craig and his brother, Jon Craig.

He is survived by daughters, Connie Craig, Dina Craig and Mary Caplinger;...

Irma Low

Irma Low

Mar 27, 2026

Irma Low, a cherished matriarch and the unwavering glue that held her family together, passed away peacefully on March 27, 2026, in Huber Heights, Ohio. Born on August 13, 1939, in Germany, Irma was a remarkable woman who lived with fierce independence, a warm heart, and a spirit that never knew a stranger.

Irma’s life was marked by dedication and hard...

Dewi Marhaty Malli

Dewi Marhaty Malli

Mar 26, 2026

Romans Chapter 10 Verse 15: "How beautiful are the feet of messengers that bring good news"

Dewi M. Malli, born on February 21, 1952 in Manado, Indonesia. She passed away peacefully in Huber Heights, Ohio, on March 26, 2026 at the age of 74. The daughter of the late Muh Malli and Netty Matheos. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother,...

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