Obituaries
Jane G. Cavey
Jun 19, 2026
Jane G. Cavey, a devoted mother, grandmother, dedicated professional, and cherished friend, passed away on June 19, 2026. Born on May 7, 1948, in Dayton, Ohio, Jane’s life was marked by a deep commitment to her family, her work, and her heritage.
Jane graduated from Oakwood High School in the class of 1966 and went on to earn a Bachelor's Degree...
Julia "Julie" Dawn Brennan
Jun 17, 2026
Julia "Julie" Dawn Brennan, age 83 of Englewood, Ohio passed away on June 17, 2026. She was born November 10, 1942 in Altoona, Pennsylvania. The daughter of the late Donald and Anne Burns.
Julie was a loving and devoted mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend. After her children were raised, she earned her bachelors in Nursing and went on...
Dolly P. Warren
Jun 17, 2026
Dolly P. Warren, a cherished soul whose quiet strength and generous spirit touched all who knew her, passed away on June 17, 2026, in Dayton, Ohio. Born on November 9, 1964, in Harveysburg, Ohio, Dolly's life was marked by a deep commitment to family, a passionate love for her varied interests, and a career defined by dedication and care.
Dolly’s professional...
Nina Grace McClain
Jun 16, 2026
Nina Grace McClain, a woman of remarkable strength, boundless love, and unwavering faith, passed away on June 16, 2026. Born on September 13, 1939, Nina lived a life defined by devotion—to her family, her passions, and her community. She retired from Apex Machine & Tool, leaving behind a legacy of hard work and the tenacity to out-perform her male counterparts.
Nina...
Mary McCray
Jun 16, 2026
Mary McCray, born December 10, 1944, in Wellston, Ohio, passed away peacefully on June 16, 2026. A devoted mother and cherished family member, Mary’s life was marked by her unwavering dedication to her children and loved ones.
Mary was a proud graduate of Wellston High School, where she laid the foundation for a life enriched by family and personal passions. She...
Carole Ann Hamrock
Jun 16, 2026
Carole Hamrock, 67, passed away peacefully on June 16, 2026, at Kettering Hospital surrounded by her family following a courageous battle with serious health-related issues.
Born on October 31, 1958, in Dayton, Ohio, Carole was the daughter of Frank and Charlotte Schlemann. She graduated from Meadowdale High School in 1977. Carole spent her life devoted to her family and friends.
Carole is...
Thomas William Derrick
Jun 16, 2026
Thomas William Derrick passed away peacefully on June 16, 2026, in the comfortable care of Hospice of Dayton, Ohio. He was known as Tom to most, but Opa to his grandchildren. He was born on February 21, 1944, in Xenia, Ohio, where he was raised on his family’s farm.
Tom graduated from Xenia High School with the Class of 1962 and...
Penny L. Fearn
Jun 16, 2026
Penny Lynne Fearn, age 83, of West Carrollton, Ohio, passed away peacefully on June 16, 2026. She was born on July 16, 1942, to parents Andrew and Betty Lewis (Beatty) in Akron, OH.
Being a military child, she attended school in Hawaii, Japan, El Paso, TX, and received her high school diploma in Kentucky. Penny met her husband of 63 years,...
Rose M. Merritt
Jun 15, 2026
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A Memorial Gathering will be held on July 1, 2026, from 4:00 to 5:00 p.m. at Newcomer Funeral Home, North Dayton, located at 4104 Needmore Rd, Dayton, Ohio 45424. This will be followed by a Celebration of Life from 5:00 to 6:00 p.m. at the same location. These gatherings will offer family,...
Larry Crawl
Jun 15, 2026
Larry Crawl, a man whose presence was as striking as his character, passed away peacefully on June 15, 2026, in Kettering, Ohio. Born on July 28, 1949, in Harvey, West Virginia, Larry lived a life defined by strength, wisdom, and an unwavering commitment to those he loved.
From an early age, Larry exhibited a remarkable intellect and an outspoken nature that...
Barbara I. McCormick
Jun 15, 2026
Barbara I. McCormick, a cherished resident of Dayton, Ohio, passed away on June 15, 2026, at the age of 94. Born on March 21, 1932, in Dayton, Barbara’s life was marked by deep devotion to her family, a passion for creative pursuits, and a steadfast spirit that touched all who knew her.
A lifelong enthusiast of arts and crafts, Barbara found...
Genna Anderson
Jun 15, 2026
Genna Anderson was born on April 16, 1940, in Hazard, Kentucky. She passed away peacefully on June 15, 2026, in Xenia, Ohio.
Genna was a kind and loving soul who never harmed a fly. She loved to catch and release them gently, always showing care for the smallest creatures. She had a wonderful sense of humor and often changed the subject...
Jessica D. Johnson
Jun 14, 2026
Jessica D. Johnson, born September 25, 1982, in Fresno, CA, passed away on June 14, 2026. Known for her infectious laughter and good sense of humor, Jessica was a true social butterfly who never met a stranger. She cherished spending time in nature and loved the beach, leaving behind memories filled with warmth and kindness. Her children were always her...
Margaret "Marge" Kolb
Jun 14, 2026
Kolb, Margaret “Marge” Griffiths, 91, of Centerville, died on June 14, 2026. Marge was born on June 7, 1935, to the late Francis “Bud” and Loretta Griffiths and grew up the youngest of four children in Price Hill, Cincinnati. In 1959 she married Al Jung, with whom she had five children. She later married Bill Kolb. She is survived by...
Hubert Clay Abney
Jun 14, 2026
Hubert Clay Abney, age 81, of Beavercreek, Ohio, passed away peacefully on June 14, 2026. He was born on July 23, 1944, in Irvine, Kentucky, where he was raised and spent his early years surrounded by family.
Hubert dedicated 33 years of service to General Motors before retiring. He was a hardworking and dependable man who took great pride in providing...
Matt Waugh
Jun 14, 2026
Matt Waugh, a true son of Dayton, Ohio, born September 13, 1999, passed away on June 14, 2026, leaving behind a legacy marked by unwavering love for family, a distinct personality that commanded attention, and a lifetime filled with passions that truly defined the man he was.
Matt was a proud graduate of Stebbins High School, Class of 2017. From his...
Joseph Wade Allen III
Jun 14, 2026
Joseph Wade Allen III, age 68 of Xenia, passed away Sunday, June 14, 2026 at Alpine Rehabilitation and Nursing Center. He was born May 4, 1958 in Jamestown, Ohio. The son of Joseph Allen and Sonja Allen.
Joseph was the oldest of seven children who would never let them forget it. He was a life long student who always wanted to...
Curtis "Greg" Dawson
Jun 14, 2026
Curtis "Greg" Dawson, born September 16, 1935, in Berkley Springs, West Virginia, passed away on June 14, 2026, in Springboro, Ohio. Greg was a distinguished Senior Systems Engineer at NCR, where he dedicated many years of his career prior to his retirement. His professional contributions were marked by a deep commitment to excellence and innovation in his field.
Beyond his professional...
Wanda M. White
Jun 14, 2026
Wanda Marie White, age 95, of Dayton passed away on June 14, 2026. She was born in Dayton, Ohio on June 10, 1931 to the late Delphine and Myrtle Taylor. Wanda worked for over 40 years for the Kroger Company on Stroop Road as a Cashier. Wanda loved her job and the people she worked with and her customers.
Wanda was...
Joseph "Joe" N.L. Brassard Jr.
Jun 13, 2026
BRASSARD, Joseph, N.L. Jr, age 86 of Huber Heights, affectionately known in his youth as Lionel, passed away 13 June, 2026.
He graduated from Saint Anthony of Padua's parochial school in New Bedford, MA in 1958. He retired from a career in aircraft maintenance after a combined 37 years of service in the United States Air Force and in Civil Service....
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