Obituaries

Judith "Judi" A. Swihart

Judith "Judi" A. Swihart

Jul 24, 2026

Judith "Judi" A. Swihart, age 86 of Huber Heights, Ohio passed away peacefully in her sleep on July 24, 2026. She was born June 7, 1940 in Dayton, Ohio. The daughter of the late Robert and Esther (Housekeeper) Olwine.

Judi was a loving and devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend. She was a Trotwood Madison High School...

Jo Nelle Venard

Jo Nelle Venard

Jul 24, 2026

Jo Nelle Venard, age 81 of Dayton, Ohio passed away peacefully with her husband by her side on July 24, 2026. She was born June 1, 1945 in Montgomery County, Ohio.

Per Jo's wishes, there will be no services held at this time.

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

Mary Louise Spencer

Mary Louise Spencer

Jul 24, 2026

Mary Louise Spencer, cherished daughter, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully with family by her side on July 24, 2026, in Beavercreek, Ohio. Born on May 29, 1941, in Morehead, Kentucky, Mary’s life was an enduring testament to compassion, faith, and joyful connection.

Mary’s journey began in the rolling hills of Kentucky, but it was in Beavercreek that she came of...

Julia Regina Linnenkohl

Julia Regina Linnenkohl

Jul 24, 2026

Julia Regina (Piper) Linnenkohl, age 104, left her place on this earth to be reunited with her family on July 24, 2026. She was born July 13, 1922, the third daughter of Jacob Joseph and Mary Ann Gallagher Starr of Shade Gap, PA. She was an RN having completed a three year nursing degree program in 1946. Julia "Jean" worked...

Jeffery "Jeff" A. Hough

Jeffery "Jeff" A. Hough

Jul 23, 2026

Jeffery "Jeff" A. Hough, age 50 of Dayton, Ohio passed away on July 23, 2026. He was born October 17, 1975 in Dayton, Ohio.

Jeff was a loving son, grandson, brother, uncle, nephew, and friend. He was a Stebbins High School 1994 graduate, where he was an athlete excelling in Soccer, Baseball, and Track. He had a passion for singing and...

Pamela Kelley

Pamela Kelley

Jul 23, 2026

Pamela “Pam” Kelley,  beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on July 23, 2026, surrounded by her family. Born on February 10, 1952, in Matewan, West Virginia, Pamela spent a lifetime deeply rooted in love, laughter, and devotion to those she held close.

Pamela graduated from Phelps High School in Phelps, Kentucky, in 1970 and pursued her passion...

Janice "Jan" R. Mills

Janice "Jan" R. Mills

Jul 23, 2026

Janice "Jan" Ruth Mills (Weaver) passed away peacefully on July 23, 2026. She was born on September 2, 1940 in Jackson, Kentucky. The daughter of the late Edward and Bertha (Bailey) Weaver.

Jan was a kind and loving person who cared deeply for her family. She was adventurous and was able to travel the world with her loving husband Jim. She...

Margaret Ann Hixon

Margaret Ann Hixon

Jul 23, 2026

Margaret Ann “Peggy” Hixon, née Saler, passed away peacefully on July 23, 2026, in Beavercreek Township at Overbrook Landing, embraced by the love of her family. Born on July 22, 1929, in Ironton, Ohio, Margaret lived a life rich in faith, family, and deeply rooted devotion. Her 97 years were marked by the steady, selfless rhythm of service to others...

Alan Wayne Pummill

Alan Wayne Pummill

Jul 22, 2026

Alan Wayne Pummill, born June 28, 1952, in Valpraiso, Indiana, passed away peacefully on July 22, 2026, at his home in Xenia. In his final moments, Alan was enveloped in the loving embrace of his wife Hilda, comforted by her arms and accompanied by the sounds of his favorite music. It was a gentle farewell befitting a life filled with...

Mary Ann Cottingham

Mary Ann Cottingham

Jul 22, 2026

Mary Ann Cottingham, born on April 19, 1943, passed away peacefully on July 22, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of love, laughter, and unwavering generosity that touched countless lives.

To know Mary Ann was to know kindness. She had a natural gift for bringing joy wherever she went, her innate humor and goofiness lighting up the lives of those around her....

Beverly "Bev" J. Parrish

Beverly "Bev" J. Parrish

Jul 21, 2026

Beverly "Bev" J. Parrish, age 64 of Huber Heights, Ohio went to be with the Lord on July 21, 2026. She was born June 8, 1962 in Dayton, Ohio. The daughter of the Roberta (Craig) Scott.

Bev was a loving and devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend. Bev was a special hardworking woman. She thoroughly enjoyed being...

Lucas "Luke" Josiah Silva

Lucas "Luke" Josiah Silva

Jul 21, 2026

Lucas Josiah Silva, born on June 20, 1990, in Dayton, Ohio, passed away on July 21, 2026. With heavy hearts, we remember and honor a life marked by warmth, devotion, generosity, and endless humor.

Luke was deeply proud to be a father, brother, son, uncle, and friend. Family was always at the core of his heart. His beloved daughter, Halle Silva,...

Beverly J. Staley

Beverly J. Staley

Jul 21, 2026

Beverly J. Staley, born July 9, 1948, passed from this world on July 21, 2026, leaving behind a legacy woven with love, faith, laughter, and kindness. Those who were fortunate enough to know Beverly remember her not only by her name, but by the warmth that radiated from her every word and deed.

Beverly’s devotion to family and others was the...

Gerald Joseph Moss Sr.

Gerald Joseph Moss Sr.

Jul 21, 2026

A loving and meaningful tribute is currently being prepared, please check back soon.

Memorial Gathering will be held from 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm on Friday, August 14, 2026 at Newcomer - North Chapel (4104 Needmore Road, Dayton, Ohio 45424). Funeral Service will be officiated at 6:00 pm on Friday, August 14, 2026 at Newcomer - North Chapel (4104 Needmore...

Latoya Denise Johnson

Latoya Denise Johnson

Jul 21, 2026

Latoya Denise Johnson, beloved daughter, devoted mother, treasured sister, and cherished friend, passed from this life on July 21, 2026, after a long and courageous battle with cancer. Born on March 10, 1986, in Dayton, Ohio, Latoya’s vibrant spirit and unwavering kindness left an indelible impression on all privileged to know her.

From her earliest years, Latoya exhibited a profound devotion...

Deanna Lynn Skapiak

Deanna Lynn Skapiak

Jul 21, 2026

Deanna Lynn Skapiak, 80, of the Germantown, Ohio, passed away peacefully on July 21, 2026, surrounded by the love of her family.

Born on May 20, 1946, in Binghamton, New York, Deanna was the beloved daughter of the late Fred and June Bronson. She graduated from Chenango Valley High School before earning a Bachelor of Arts degree from SUNY Albany. She...

William Howard Craft

William Howard Craft

Jul 21, 2026

William "Bill" Howard Craft, age 87, passed away peacefully on July 21, 2026. Born on September 19, 1938, to the late Martha Rose and Howard Craft, Bill lived a full, dedicated life grounded in service, craftsmanship, and a deep devotion to his family.

Bill proudly served his country in the United States Air Force. Following his military service, he channeled his...

Robert "Gene" E. Walls

Robert "Gene" E. Walls

Jul 21, 2026

Robert "Gene" Eugene Walls, known simply as Gene, passed away peacefully on July 21, 2026, at Friends Care Community in Yellow Springs, Ohio. Born June 1, 1938, in Richmond, Indiana, Gene was a beloved father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and friend, remembered for his sense of humor, steadfast character, and enduring devotion to family.

Gene was the cherished son of William and Clara...

Elizabeth "Beth" A. Holshouser

Elizabeth "Beth" A. Holshouser

Jul 21, 2026

Elizabeth A. Holshouser, lovingly known as Beth, passed away on July 21, 2026, in Miamisburg, Ohio, with her devoted husband by her side. Born on January 19, 1962, in Lake Charles, Louisiana, Beth lived a life marked by warmth, kindness, and joy, leaving an indelible impression on all who knew her.

Beth's presence was a source of fun, love, and comfort...

Roger Adam Eagle

Roger Adam Eagle

Jul 20, 2026

Roger A. Eagle, age 93, of Dayton, Ohio, passed away peacefully on July 20, 2026. Born on May 7, 1933, Roger lived a life marked by unwavering faith, devoted service, generosity, and love for his family. His kindness touched countless lives, and his memory will be cherished by all who knew him.

Roger graduated from Roosevelt High School before honorably serving...

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