Obituaries
Mildred P. Hudson
Dec 5, 2025
Mildred Patricia Hudson, affectionately known as Millie, passed away peacefully at home on December 5, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. Born on March 17, 1929, in Dayton, Ohio, Millie illuminated the lives of all who knew her with her warm and outgoing personality.
As a devoted homemaker, wife, and mother, Millie dedicated her life to nurturing her family. She graduated...
Stanley Frederick "Bud" Fichtner Jr.
Dec 4, 2025
Stanley Frederick "Bud" Fichtner Jr., age 70, of Xenia, passed away December 4, 2025. Stanley was born in the Catskills Mountains in New York on August 7, 1955 to Stanley Sr. and Lola Fichtner.
Stanley was preceded in death by his mother, Lola Fichtner; step-daughter, Crystal McNichols; as well as his step-son, Michael Pummill.
He is survived by wife of 16 years,...
Teresa Arlene Hiles
Dec 3, 2025
Teresa Arlene (Saunders) Hiles, of Jamestown, passed away peacefully on Wednesday December 3, 2025 at Kettering Medical Center surrounded by her loving family.
Born on October 30, 1955, she was the daughter of the late Hubert and Marcella Saunders of Jamestown Ohio. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her brother, Caroll Saunders and her niece, Linda...
Steve Barnhart Sr.
Dec 3, 2025
Steve Barnhart Sr., a beloved father, grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away on December 3, 2025, in his hometown of Trotwood, Ohio, at the age of 64. Born on June 1, 1961, Steve left an indelible mark on the lives of those who knew him, characterized by his funny, outgoing, and loving personality.
Steve dedicated many years of his career as...
Linda Sue Tittle "Susie"
Dec 3, 2025
Linda Sue Tittle "Susie" age 80, of Washington Township, passed away on Wednesday, December 3, 2025. Susie graduated from Springfield North High School. She was employed at Boston Store and Woodrow Corporation. She loved her flower gardens and mowing the grass, reading, going to the movies, shopping, Ohio State Football, cooking and having family and friends over for holiday celebrations....
Arleen M. Day
Dec 3, 2025
Arleen Melvina Day, age 80 of Huber Heights, Ohio passed away peacefully on December 3, 2025. She was born October 28, 1945 in Brooklyn, New York, daughter of the late Floyd Brown and Marion Trimble.
Arleen was a loving and devoted wife, mother, grandmother, daughter, and friend. She retired from KK Motorcyle Suppy after 30 plus years of dedicated employment. She...
Patricia Loges Wilson
Dec 3, 2025
Patricia Loges Wilson, a devoted educator and cherished community member, peacefully passed away on December 3, 2025, at the age of 84. Born on January 12, 1941, Patricia’s life was marked by her unwavering commitment to both her family and her profession. She graduated from Julienne High School in the class of 1958, and she continued her education at the...
Marilyn Roberta (Meddock) Jackson
Dec 2, 2025
Marilyn Roberta (Meddock) Jackson, born on May 13, 1943, in Lebanon, Ohio, passed away on December 2, 2025, in Kettering, Ohio. With a life marked by love and dedication, Marilyn was a cherished member of her family and community, leaving a legacy of warmth and compassion.
Marilyn is survived by her beloved husband of 55 years, Edward Jackson; sister, Marsha Meddock;...
Arthur G. Bringhurst
Dec 2, 2025
Arthur G. Bringhurst, of Dayton, Ohio, beloved husband and father, passed away on December 2, 2025 at the age of 90. He was born in Andalusia, Alabama, on October 20, 1935, to the late Walter G. and Inez (Black) Bringhurst.
He is survived by his son David A. Bringhurst; daughter-in-law Cheryl Bringhurst; brother Robert Bringhurst; sister-in-law Gail Bringhurst; sister-in-law Marlene Tyrrell;...
Ngoc Dung Thi Colquitt
Dec 2, 2025
Ngoc Dung Thi Colquitt, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, departed this world on December 2, 2025, at the age of 82. Born on February 4, 1943, she lived a life defined by love, generosity, and an unwavering devotion to her family and faith.
Ngoc was a woman of grace and elegance. She was always put together, ensuring her outfits...
Mary E. Lorek
Dec 2, 2025
Mary Elizabeth Lorek passed away surrounded by her loving family on December 2, 2025 in Centerville, Ohio. She was born on April 30, 1936, in Detroit, Michigan, to Bernard Ames Goode and Margaret Florence (Kirchgessner) Goode.
Mary often said that her greatest achievement in life was her four children: Mary (Lynn) Rasch of Culver, Indiana; Mark Stephen Rasch of Bellbrook, Ohio;...
Margene "Gene" Corrine Howell
Dec 1, 2025
Margene "Gene" Corrine Howell, a beloved sister, aunt, and dear friend, passed away peacefully on December 1, 2025, surrounded by her cherished family in Beavercreek, Ohio. Born on October 7, 1939, in Wapakoneta, Ohio, Gene was a radiant spirit known for her kindness, compassion, and giving nature. She touched the lives of everyone who had the pleasure of knowing her.
Gene's...
Marian Rose Turpin
Dec 1, 2025
Marian Rose Turpin, affectionately known as "Nanny," "Nina," and Mimi," a cherished matriarch and friend to many, passed away peacefully on December 1, 2025, at The Laurels of Kettering, surrounded by her beloved family. Born on June 10, 1947, in Mount Sterling, Kentucky, Marian lived a life characterized by love, laughter, and an unyielding spirit that touched everyone who had...
Audrey Dillon
Dec 1, 2025
Audrey Dillon, age 86 of Dayton, passed away Monday, December 1, 2025. She was born December 27, 1938 in Rigley, Kentucky the daughter of the late Watt and Opal Whitt. Audrey was a woman of strong faith and was very involved in her religion. She was an active member of Fairhaven Church where she participated in Small Group and Prayer...
Donald Scott Erby
Dec 1, 2025
Erby, Donald Scott, 67, of Clayton, formerly of Dayton, unexpectedly passed away Monday December 1st, 2025. Scott was the greatest father and grandpa that ever lived. His heart was undeniably the best. Scott was a devoted Christian who would give anything and everything to anyone he knew. He was ornery and he made memories with everyone he knew or encountered....
Margie Lou Hyer
Dec 1, 2025
Margie Lou Hyer, age 99 of Troy, Ohio peacefully on December 1, 2025. She was born September 12, 1926 in Ross County, Ohio daughter of the late Allison and Elizabeth (Allemang) Hyer.
In addition to her parents, Margie was preceded in death by her loving husband, Willard Daniels; brother, Allison Hyer; sisters, Anna Ater and Nancy Hyer; and granddaughter, Jennifer Gabbert.
She...
Charmaine Johnson
Dec 1, 2025
Nancy Charmaine Johnson, age 90, of Kettering, passed away December 1, 2025. Charmaine was born in Dayton, Ohio on May 23, 1935 to the late Raymond and Opal Parlette.
Charmaine was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Bim; son, Michael Johnson; as well as her daughter and son-in-law, Connie and Jerry Sage.
She is survived by daughter, Vicki (John) Harshman; son,...
Shelva J. Ellis
Dec 1, 2025
It is with great sadness that we announce Shelva “Rusty” Jean Ellis, (Montgomery) age 88, passed away on December 1, 2025 at Stoney Ridge Senior Living in Miamisburg, Ohio.
She was born on October 8, 1937 in McDermott, Ohio, the daughter of the late Martin and Esther Montgomery.
Shelva attended McDermott High School until her senior year when she married her childhood...
Sharon Lee Dixon
Nov 30, 2025
Sharon Lee Dixon, "Sherry," born on March 6, 1947, in Quincy, Illinois, passed away peacefully at her home in Miamisburg, Ohio, on November 30, 2025, surrounded by her beloved family. A vibrant and eclectic individual, Sherry dedicated her life to embodying unconditional love, warmth, and generosity.
After graduating from the University of Texas with a Bachelor’s Degree in Liberal Arts, Sherry...
Lonnie Napier
Nov 30, 2025
Lonnie Napier, age 76, of Waynesville passed away on November 30, 2025. He was born in Hyden, Kentucky on March 4, 1949, to the late Pearl and Ella Napier. In addition to his parents, Lonnie is preceded in death by his loving wife, Bertha, of 57 years and his sister Camsie Couch and brother Clayton. Lonnie was a cherished husband,...
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