Obituaries
Roy Lee Presson
Sep 28, 2026
Roy Lee Presson, age 78, of Trotwood, passed away September 28, 2026. He was born May 24, 1948 in Gary, Indiana to the late Roy Lee and Ethel Presson. In addition to his parents, Roy Lee was preceded in death by his daughter, Jennifer Presson; siblings: Alice Muse, Bob Jurich, Joe Jurich, Brenda Dice, Marty Presson and Ward Jurich; and...
Kristen Lynn "Kris" Helton
Sep 28, 2026
Kristen Lynn "Kris" Helton, age 55, of Xenia, passed away on September 28, 2026.
Following with her wishes, there will be no services held.
To share a memory of Kristen or leave a special message for her family, please visit the Guestbook below.
"God saw you were getting tired
and a cure was not to be.
So He put his arms around you
and He whispered...
Joyce D. Short
Sep 28, 2026
Joyce Dale Short, age 79 of Englewood, Ohio passed away peacefully with her family by her side on September 28, 2026. She was born January 24, 1947 in Hazard, Kentucky. The daughter of the late Norman and Agnes Turner.
Joyce was a loving and devoted mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend. She was an avid animal lover, cherishing her...
Nancy Spencer
Sep 28, 2026
Nancy Ann Spencer, age 78, of Beavercreek, Ohio, passed away peacefully on Monday, September 28, 2026, at Hospice of Dayton.
Born on November 26, 1947, in Kettering, Ohio, Nancy lived a life dedicated to helping others through education, volunteerism, and unwavering love for her family.
Nancy was preceded in death by her parents, Robert and Erma Brumfiel.
She is survived by her beloved...
Arnold James Rose
Sep 28, 2026
Arnold James Rose, of Vandalia, Ohio, passed away on September 28, 2026, in Vandalia. He was born on April 29, 1938, in Harlan, Kentucky.
Arnold built a long and dedicated working life. He began his career at General Motors, where he worked for 40 years before retiring. After that retirement, he returned to work with the City of Vandalia and continued...
Emma Lee Moore
Sep 27, 2026
Emma Lee (Green) Moore
June 22, 1939 to September 27, 2026
Emma Lee Moore went to be with the LORD on Sunday, September 27, 2026. She was the beloved wife to Arthur Irvin Moore for 70 years. She is mother to 4 children - Darliene Townsend (husband Gary), Arthur I. Moore Jr. (wife Corliss), Francine Brown, and Allen Moore. Her absence will...
John T. "Tim" Donnellan Sr.
Sep 27, 2026
John Timothy “Tim” Donnellan, 84, passed away peacefully at St. Leonard’s community in Centerville, Ohio. His life was marked by service to his country, community, and family.
A graduate of Springfield Catholic Central High School, Tim began his career working at Riverdale Dairy, memories that he cherished for his entire life. Tim served in the U.S. Army from 1965 to 1969,...
Michael Kahler
Sep 27, 2026
Michael Lee Kahler, age 74, of Dayton, Ohio, passed away at his home on Sunday, September 27, 2026. He was born on January 14, 1952, in Dayton, Ohio.
Michael was preceded in death by his mother, Lorene Kahler; his father, William Kahler; and his sister, Kathy Kahler-Wilder.
He is survived by his beloved wife, Carman Kahler; his loving daughter, Michelle Kahler and...
Lynn C. Deardoff
Sep 27, 2026
Lynn C. Deardoff, age 78, of Beavercreek, passed away on September 27, 2026.
Following with his wishes, there will be no services held.
To share a memory of Lynn or leave a special message for his family, please visit the Guestbook below.
Duane E. Dow
Sep 27, 2026
Duane E. Dow, age 60, of Huber Heights, passed away September 27, 2026. He was born on April 15, 1966, to William and Gloria Dow. He attended Colonial White High School and later spent a year at the University of Cincinnati studying engineering. But Duane discovered that his greatest passion was not engineering—it was music. He loved going to concerts,...
Charles B. "Charlie" Brandenburg
Sep 27, 2026
Charles B. "Charlie" Brandenburg, age 84, of Riverside, passed away on September 27, 2026
Services will be held privately by his family at Valley View Memorial Gardens, Xenia.
To share a memory of Charlie or leave a special message for his family, please visit the Guestbook below.
Beth Brown
Sep 26, 2026
Beth Renee Brown, née Garrison, 71, died peacefully at home surrounded by her family on September 26, 2026, in Xenia, OH.
Much beloved and award-winning carrier for Dayton Daily News for 35 years and for the Xenia Gazette for 30 years, she had many dear friends and not just customers; Dietary Manager at Echo Valley Nursing Home in Dayton, OH, and...
Joseph H. Simpkins, Jr.
Sep 26, 2026
Joseph H. Simpkins, Jr., of Dayton, passed away on September 26, 2026, in Dayton, Ohio. He was born on July 16, 1959, in Dayton, Ohio.
Joseph will be remembered as a devoted husband and a man who always put his family first. He adored his children, daughter-in-law, and grandchildren, and the love he held for those closest to him remained at...
Charles "Charlie" K. Young
Sep 26, 2026
Charles "Charlie" K. Young, age 74 of Dayton, Ohio passed on September 26, 2026. He was born September 10, 1952 in Millersville, Maryland. The son of the late Kenneth Young and Eleanora (Darmon) Miller.
Charlie was a loving and devoted father, grandfather, great grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend. After graduation, Charlie entered into the Military, where he retired after 17 years...
Loretta J. Chorazewitz (nee Whitmore)
Sep 26, 2026
Loretta J. Chorazewitz (nee Whitmore) passed away on September 26, 2026, at the age of 87.
Loretta was born on April 21, 1939, in Hamilton, Ohio. She graduated from Hamilton High School and later worked briefly at NCR. She will be remembered with love by those who knew her and shared in her life.
Loretta is preceded in death by her husband,...
Floyd "Butch" E. McGlothin
Sep 26, 2026
Floyd “Butch” Edward McGlothin, 86, of Dayton, Ohio, passed away peacefully in Dayton on September 26, 2026. He was born on January 19, 1940, in Dayton to Floyd and Ellen McGlothin.
Butch will be remembered as a kind, friendly, and easygoing man whose simple joys brought him great happiness. He worked at Dorothy Lane Market for several years and was known...
Roy "Bruce" Leet II
Sep 25, 2026
Roy “Bruce” Leet II, born December 23, 1968, went home to be with the Lord on September 25, 2026.
Bruce will be remembered as a man who loved deeply and lived with conviction. He loved his mother, he loved God, loved his country, and carried himself with strong-minded determination. He was known for being opinionated, for holding firmly to his beliefs,...
Stephanie Marie Woods
Sep 25, 2026
Stephanie Marie Woods, of Dayton, Ohio, went to be with her Lord and Savior on September 25, 2026, in her hometown, surrounded by her loving family. She was 46.
Born on November 3, 1979, Stephanie carried with her a quiet spirit and a steady warmth that made a lasting impression on those who knew her. She graduated from Stebbins High School...
Rickey L. Beshears
Sep 25, 2026
Rickey Lee Beshears, of Kettering, Ohio, passed away peacefully surrounded by friends and family on September 25, 2026. He was 68. Born on October 19, 1957, in Dayton, Ohio, Rickey lived a life marked by steady service, skilled work, and deep devotion to those he loved.
Rickey graduated from Fairmont East High School and went on to serve his country in...
Barbara Ann Barnett
Sep 24, 2026
Barbara Ann Barnett, age 67, of Dayton, Ohio, passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by the love and comfort of her family on Thursday, September 24, 2026.
Born on February 17, 1959, in Dayton, Ohio, Barbara lived a life filled with love, creativity, and dedication to those she held dear. She will be remembered for her kind heart, gentle spirit,...
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