Sara A. Love, age 73 of Dayton, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, December 27, 2021.

Sara was born in Richmond, IN on October 26, 1948 to the late William “Bud” & Marietta (Adams) Beard.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her sisters, Sandy and Sue; brother-in-law, George; and beloved dog, Rocky.

Sara is survived by her loving husband, James “Jimmy” Love; God daughter, Stephanie (Joe) Hruska; step-son, David (Crystal) Spivey; 7 grandchildren; special friends, Nikki and Sheila; sisters-in-law, Trish (Jeff) Carter and Lisa Marie (Bruce) Williamson; nieces, Nikki, Brenda and Becky; many great-nieces and nephews; and a very special thank you to her God mother, Nancy Smith.

The family will receive friends on January 29, 2022 from 11am-12pm at Open Bible Christian Church, 4715 Burkhardt Ave, Dayton, OH 45403.

A memorial service will follow at 12pm with, Pastor Dan officiating.

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