Obituaries
Rickey Bryant
May 28, 2026
Rickey Bryant, a beacon of kindness and light, passed away on May 28, 2026, in Fairborn, Ohio. Born on August 2, 1960, in Lafayette, Georgia, Rickey’s journey through life was marked by a generosity of spirit and an unwavering devotion to his faith that touched countless souls around him.
Rickey was known far and wide for his generous heart, his caring...
Sherry "Sissy" L. Haight
May 28, 2026
Sherry "Sissy" L. Haight, age 62 of Dayton, Ohio passed away peacefully on May 28, 2026. She was born August 27, 1963 in Coshocton, Ohio. The daughter of the late Marion Haight and Delores Sarchet (Dunfee).
Sherry was a loving and devoted daughter, sister, aunt, and friend. She enjoyed fishing, mushroom hunting, and looking for arrowheads. She had a passion doing...
Charlotte Watkins Moore
May 27, 2026
Charlotte Watkins Moore, a vivacious soul whose presence could light up any room, passed away peacefully on May 27, 2026, in New Carlisle, Ohio. Born on November 14, 1967, in Covington, Kentucky, Charlotte lived a life that was as adventurous and no-nonsense as she was loving and caring. She was a beacon of strength and warmth, known for her hilarious...
Charles M. Meadows
May 27, 2026
Charles M. Meadows, born December 12, 1936, passed away peacefully on May 27, 2026. A man whose life was marked by dedication, warmth, and a vibrant spirit, Charles leaves behind a legacy cherished by all who knew him.
Charles began his respected career as a machinist, working diligently at Heidelberg and NCR, where his skill and work ethic earned him the...
Hally Ann Smith
May 26, 2026
Hally Ann Smith, 60, of Dayton, passed away on May 26, 2026
Following with her wishes, there will be no services held.
To share a memory of Hally or leave a special message for her family, please visit the Guestbook below.
"A breath of air between the
tears. The tears are forever
there some outside, some inside
Memories of you, my child forever there.
You are a...
Stephen L. Marable
May 26, 2026
Stephen Lamont Marable, a man whose laughter and love touched all who knew him, passed away unexpectedly on May 26, 2026. Born on November 4, 1976, in Dayton, Ohio, Stephen's journey was marked by hard work, strength, and an unwavering kindness that defined his every day.
A proud graduate of Meadowdale High School, Stephen built a life that reflected both his...
Walter Toney
May 25, 2026
Walter M. Toney
(Walt), age 81, of Tipp City, Ohio, peacefully entered into the presence of his Lord and Savior on Monday, May 25, 2026.
Walter leaves behind a legacy defined by his love of family, unwavering integrity, and enduring faith in Jesus. He touched countless lives through his kindness, wisdom, and generous spirit, showing the utmost love, compassion, humility, and humor.
Born...
Julie Cecilia Lance
May 25, 2026
Julie C. Lance, age 50, passed away unexpectedly at home on May 25, 2026, due to a sudden medical event. Julie bravely struggled with multiple medical challenges. We take deep comfort in knowing that she is now at peace and free from pain.
Julie was a graduate of Sinclair College, graduating magna cum laude, and RETS College earning CMA certification. Julie...
Christian Neil Zidaroff
May 25, 2026
Christian Neil Zidaroff, a beloved son, brother, grandson, and friend, passed away unexpectedly on May 25, 2026, in Waynesville, Ohio. Born on November 6, 1996, in Dayton, OH, Christian’s life, though tragically brief, was marked by a radiant spirit and a profound love for the outdoors and his community.
Christian graduated from Waynesville High School in 2015, where he distinguished himself...
Marvin Craig Stacy
May 25, 2026
Marvin Craig Stacy, a vibrant soul whose laughter and zest for life touched everyone he met, passed away on May 25, 2026, in Springfield, Ohio. Born on September 30, 1970, in Xenia, Ohio, Marvin was a shining light, known for his fun-loving, loud, and wild spirit. He was a man who truly lived life on his own terms, never caring...
Rodger Bernard Hohman
May 25, 2026
Rodger Bernard Hohman, born on August 21, 1940, in McKeesport, Pennsylvania, passed away on May 25, 2026.
He is survived by his beloved wife, Cheryl Hohman; daughter Terri Reynolds (Rick); son Paul Hohman; step-son Jeffrey Crawford; grandsons Keith Ivan and Kevin Ivan (Erica) and granddaughter Ashlyn Ivan. He was preceded in death by his mother, Ruth Hohman; father, Bernard Hohman; and...
Janet D. Norfleet
May 24, 2026
JANET DARLENE NORFLEET“JDN BOSS”
December 31, 1954 – May 24, 2026
Janet Darlene Norfleet, lovingly known as “JDN BOSS,” departed this earthly life on May 24, 2026, at the age of 71, in Dayton, Ohio — the same city where her remarkable journey began on December 31, 1954.
Janet lived a life defined by strength, faith, service, and unwavering love for her family....
Kathryn Elizabeth Galbraith
May 24, 2026
Kathryn Elizabeth Galbraith, a cherished wife, mom, grandma, and friend, passed away unexpectantly on May 24, 2026, in Dublin, Ohio. Born on August 4, 1937, in Alliance, Ohio, Kathy’s life was marked by devotion to family, community, and the simple joys of nature.
Throughout her life, Kathy moved to many places but ultimately found her home in Dayton, Ohio. There, she...
James Scott Maloney
May 24, 2026
James Scott Maloney, affectionately known to all as Jim, Jimbo or Jimmy, passed away peacefully on May 24, 2026, in Kettering, Ohio, surrounded by the love of his family. Born on May 26, 1962, in Beavercreek, Ohio, Jim’s life was one defined by his steadfast dedication to others, his infectious laughter, and a heart as vast as the community he...
Bobby Kaye Ramey
May 24, 2026
Bobby Kaye Ramey, born February 28,1943, to Olivia and Marshall Reed in Forest Mississippi, was called home to the Lord on May 24, 2026, at Miami Valley Hospital surrounded by her family.
Bobby received her Cosmetology license from Carousel Beauty School. She was a dedicated worker at University of Dayton for many years until she retired on May 13, 2018. She...
Kathleen M. Newton
May 23, 2026
Kathleen Marie Newton, affectionately known as Kathy, passed away peacefully on May 23, 2026. Born on April 16, 1961, in Dayton, Ohio. Kathy lived a life marked by kindness, love, and a radiant spirit that touched all who had the privilege of knowing her.
A graduate of Alter High School’s Class of 1979 and the University of Dayton’s Class of 1983,...
Pauline "Polly" Joscelyn
May 23, 2026
Pauline “Polly” Joscelyn (née Cook), 88, of Beavercreek, OH went to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, May 23rd, 2026. She was born February 28, 1938, in Spencer County, KY, the daughter of the late Arthur Edward and Loshia Hall Cook. She was preceded in death besides her parents by brothers Rual Cook, Herbert “Jake” Cook, Arthur “Jiggs”...
Audrey Elaine Byrd
May 23, 2026
It is with deep sorrow and heartfelt remembrance, we announce the passing of Audrey Elaine Byrd, maiden name Bush, who left this world on May 23, 2026, in Vandalia, Ohio. Born on April 27, 1957, in Dayton, Ohio, Audrey Elaine's life was a tapestry woven with warmth, kindness, and unwavering love for those around her.
Audrey was a devoted and compassionate...
Eckard Evans
May 23, 2026
Eckard Evans, age 85 of Dayton, Ohio, passed away May 23, 2026. He was born in Craynor, KY on June 25, 1940. He was preceded in death by his parents, John B. Evans and Bettie (Howell) Evans; his brothers: Hatler Evans, Tivis Evans, Kendall Evans, Jay B. Evans; and sister Hattie (Evans) Howell.
He is survived by his wife, Maggie (Hall)...
Melissa Leaverton (Hemming)
May 22, 2026
Melissa Leaverton (Hemming), a devoted and compassionate soul, passed away peacefully on May 22, 2026. Born on November 24, 1973, Melissa was known for her boundless kindness and selflessness, always placing the needs of others before her own. Her gentle spirit and caring nature touched the lives of many who had the privilege of knowing her.
Melissa cherished the simple joys...
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