Obituaries

Harley "Bob" Vogel

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 (Lynne) Vogel,...

William "Bill" Hollon

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...

Clifford Frazier "Cliff"

Clifford Frazier "Cliff"

Apr 19, 2026

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James Bolden

James Bolden

Apr 19, 2026

James Bolden, age 84, of Dayton, Ohio, passed away on April 19, 2026. He was born on March 30, 1942 to the late James Bell and Mary Smith.

He leaves behind his beloved wife of 55 years, Ophelia Bolden; his four daughters, Patricia, Nancy, Angie, and Kathline; 12 grandchildren and 19 great-grandchildren; as well as many nieces and nephews.

A funeral service...

Sylvia Marie Mills

Sylvia Marie Mills

Apr 19, 2026

Sylvia Marie Mills, passed away peacefully on April 19, 2026, in Dayton, Ohio. Born on August 1, 1942, Sylvia’s life was a testament to the profound love and dedication she held for her family and the simple joys that enriched her days.

Sylvia’s world revolved around her family. As a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, she found her greatest pride and...

Renny Gibson Jones

Renny Gibson Jones

Apr 19, 2026

Renny Gibson Jones passed away peacefully on April 19, 2026.

She was born January 28, 1940 in Hazard, Kentucky to her parents, Grant and Gracie. She is preceded in death by her husband Richard “Dick” Jones, her siblings, Harvey Gibson, Colleen Newport and Geraldine Bragg.

She leaves behind her daughter Renee, son-in-law Frank, granddaughter Victoria (Carter) and grandson Levi (Kate). She is...

Ronald A. Lakatos

Ronald A. Lakatos

Apr 19, 2026

Ronald Alex Lakatos, affectionately known as Ron, passed away peacefully at home on April 19, 2026, surrounded by his loved ones. Born on August 4, 1940, in Dayton, Ohio, Ron lived a life marked by dedication, service, and deep family bonds.

A proud graduate of Roosevelt High School in Dayton, Ron demonstrated early on a commitment to discipline and service. He...

Jerrold Carter "Jay"

Jerrold Carter "Jay"

Apr 18, 2026

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Merrin Frost "Suzie"

Merrin Frost "Suzie"

Apr 18, 2026

Merrin Frost, affectionately known as "Suzie," passed away peacefully on April 18, 2026, in Dayton, Ohio. Born on May 8, 1959, in Hyden, Kentucky, Suzie’s life was marked by a deep sense of faith, unwavering love for family, and a vibrant spirit that left a lasting impression on all who knew her.

A graduate of Kawaood High School, Merrin devoted 23...

Joseph Charles "Joe" Fecher

Joseph Charles "Joe" Fecher

Apr 18, 2026

Joseph Charles "Joe" Fecher, age 64, of Dayton, passed away April 18, 2026. Joseph was born in Dayton, Ohio on March 21, 1962 to the late Marion and Susan Fecher.

Joseph was preceded in death by his parents.

He is survived by wife of 26 years, Kathleen Fecher; daughter, Ashley (Matt) Fecher; step-children, Karla (Jason) King, Lynda Wourms and Mike Wourms; grandchildren,...

John M. Napier Sr.

John M. Napier Sr.

Apr 18, 2026

John Milton Napier Sr., age 84, of Xenia, Ohio, passed away on Saturday, April 18, 2026. Born on April 12, 1942, in Slusher, Kentucky, he was the son of the late Gus Napier and Helen Napier Adkins.

In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his sister, Judi Loveall.

John graduated from Wilbur Wright High School in 1960 and...

Michelle Radford

Michelle Radford

Apr 18, 2026

Michelle Radford, born October 15, 1975, in Dayton, Ohio, passed away on April 18, 2026, in Springfield, Ohio. A graduate of Tecumseh High School who further honed her skills in bookkeeping at JVS, Michelle built a career working at a bank and TGIF restaurant.

Known for her sharp wit and humor, she brightened the days of those around her. Michelle had...

Louis Cascanett

Louis Cascanett

Apr 18, 2026

Louis Cascanett, age 88, of Clayton, Ohio, formerly of Cicero, NY, passed away April 18, 2026.

Louis is survived by his wife of 53 years, Myoung Cascanett; son and daughter-in-law: Louis Cascanett, Jr and Becky; daughter and son-in-law: Ann Cascanett Roth and Chris; grandchildren: Helen, Caitlyn, Logan, Anna, Mikel and Aidan; great-grandchildren: Nova, Sebastian and Adeline; sisters: Elizabeth Dumas and Rickey...

William "Bill" Owen Burgess

William "Bill" Owen Burgess

Apr 18, 2026

William "Bill" Burgess, 72 of Dayton, passed away peacefully on April 18, 2026. Bill was a father, husband, son, and brother, and proud cat dad. He worked for General Motors for over 30 years, and once retired, decided he wasn't quite finished , and went to work for Liteflex Springs. He was a man ahead of his time, and enjoyed...

Charles Lee Fields

Charles Lee Fields

Apr 18, 2026

Charles Lee Fields, born January 26, 1944, in Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on April 18, 2026, in Dayton, Ohio. A dedicated and steadfast individual, Charles devoted 52 years of his professional life to working as a crane operator at DP&L, retiring with a legacy of hard work and commitment.

Charles was a graduate of Roosevelt High School, Class of 1962, where...

Jeanie Mosley-Gray

Jeanie Mosley-Gray

Apr 17, 2026

A visitation will be held on Monday, April 27, 2026 from 5-6pm at Newcomer Funeral Home, 4104 Needmore Road, Dayton, Ohio 45424. A funeral service will begin at 6pm. 

To share a memory of Jeanie or to leave a special message for her family, please sign the online guestbook provided.

Chris A. Heeter, Sr.

Chris A. Heeter, Sr.

Apr 17, 2026

Chris A. Heeter, Sr., born on August 25, 1960, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on April 17, 2026, in Dayton, Ohio. Known for his playfulness and strong will, he was equally recognized for his deep caring nature and generous spirit. His life was marked not only by his determined character but also by a profound commitment...

Robert Lee Frazier

Robert Lee Frazier

Apr 17, 2026

Robert Lee Frazier, a man whose life was defined by courage, dedication, and an unwavering commitment to family and community, passed away peacefully on April 17, 2026, in Dayton, Ohio. Born on June 9, 1943, in LaGrange, Georgia, Robert lived a life rich with purpose and marked by distinguished service and profound wisdom.

A proud and honorable veteran, Robert served his...

Katherine Rose Short

Katherine Rose Short

Apr 17, 2026

Katherine Rose Short, known affectionately as Kathy, passed away on April 17, 2026, in her hometown of Dayton, Ohio. Born on August 26, 1949, she lived a life marked by love, unwavering dedication to family, and a spirit that always put others before herself.

Kathy graduated from Holmes High School, Class of 1968, carrying the values of kindness and perseverance she...

Charles "Chuck" Frederick Ford

Charles "Chuck" Frederick Ford

Apr 17, 2026

Charles "Chuck" Frederick Ford, a cherished husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully on April 17, 2026. Born on December 10, 1950, in Dayton, Ohio, Chuck’s life was marked by dedication, passion, and an enduring commitment to those around him.

Chuck devoted more than 45 years of his professional life to Grismer Tire, where he built a reputation for hard...

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