Obituaries

Charles Scott Fenstermaker

Charles Scott Fenstermaker

May 15, 2025

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Janet K. Stanton

Janet K. Stanton

May 14, 2025

Stanton (Hedges), Janet Kay, age 74 of Kettering went home to our Heavenly Father on Wednesday, May 14, 2025. She was preceded in death by her devoted parents, Laurel and Helen Hedges; sisters, Gayle (Bill) Spears, and Mary (Millard) Gibson.

She is survived by her daughter, Amy (Travis) McDaniel; sister, JoAnn (Jim) Cash; brother, Paul (Kitty) Hedges; 7 beautiful grandchildren, T.J....

Timothy David Wells

Timothy David Wells

May 13, 2025

Timothy David "Tim" Wells, age 64, of Englewood, formerly of Dayton, passed away May 13, 2025. He was born January 24, 1961 in Dayton, Ohio to the late Robert and Vivian Wells.

Tim is survived by his son, Austin Wells; brother, Jonathan Wells (MaDonna); sister, Melody Vecchi (Pete); many nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends.

Tim loved The Ohio State Buckeyes...

Laura Marie Lemoine

Laura Marie Lemoine

May 13, 2025

Laura Marie Lemoine, age 62 of Dayton, passed away Tuesday, May 13, 2025. She was born August 9, 1962, in Key West, Florida the daughter of Leo and Judith Lemoine. She was a proud grandmother and cherished the time she spent with her 4 grandchildren. Laura will be deeply missed.

Laura was also a true cat person. She loved her 3...

Lisa Gail Stollings

Lisa Gail Stollings

May 13, 2025

Lisa Gail Hall Stollings, 62, of Xenia, passed away May 13, 2025 at Miami Valley Hospital South, with her son and daughter-in-law by her side, after a brave battle with Leukemia.

Lisa was born on May 16, 1962, the daughter of Emitt B. Hall and Frances M. (Sargent) Veach.

She is preceded in death by her love Charles “Rich” Evans, maternal grandmother...

Eugene S. Schumpert Jr.

Eugene S. Schumpert Jr.

May 13, 2025

Eugene S. Schumpert Jr., affectionately known to many as Gene, Steve or Stee, passed away on May 13, 2025, at the age of 89. Born in Summerville, SC on December 4, 1935 Eugene was raised Episcopalian and lived a life characterized by dedication, kindness, and a profound passion for his work.

Eugene’s educational journey began as a 1953 graduate of Drayton...

Phill Colwell

Phill Colwell

May 12, 2025

Phill Colwell, a beloved figure known for his vibrant personality and indelible humor, passed away peacefully in his sleep on May 12, 2025, in Dayton, Ohio. A native of Newfound, Kentucky, Phill was born on May 19, 1947. He dedicated many years of his life to his work at Dayton Press McCalls and Buckeye Boiler, contributing not only to the...

Myra Jolane Smith

Myra Jolane Smith

May 11, 2025

Myra Jolane Smith, age 84 of Dayton, Ohio went to be with the Lord on May 11, 2025. She was born November 25, 1940 in Wilder, Tennessee daughter of the late A.P. and Mattie Ford.

Myra was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend. She enjoyed shopping and spending time with her family. She was a faithful...

Mary Martin

Mary Martin

May 11, 2025

Mary Theresa Martin, age 71 of Dayton, passed away Sunday, May 11, 2025 surrounded by her loving family. She was born June 30, 1953 in Dayton, Ohio to the late Michael and Theresa Sweeney.

Mary is survived by her beloved husband of 44 years; Thomas Martin; son, Matthew (Amy) Sweeney; sister, Rene Tatka; niece, Grace (Lonnie) Martin, two great-nieces, Emilia and...

John Bruce McMillan

John Bruce McMillan

May 10, 2025

John Bruce McMillan "Johnny Bruce" passed away May 10th 2025 at Miami valley hospital. John was born July 30th 1957 in Dayton, Ohio.

He is a US Marine corps veteran serving as a mortar man in the first battalion second Marines second Marine division and served his country with pride. In earlier years he worked the well field for city of...

Arthur L. "A.J." Peters, Jr.

Arthur L. "A.J." Peters, Jr.

May 10, 2025

Arthur L. Peters, Jr., affectionately known as A.J., passed away on May 10, 2025, in his beloved hometown of Dayton, Ohio. Born on October 13, 1978, Arthur was a vibrant spirit who embraced life with a big heart and an infectious sense of humor that endeared him to all who crossed his path.

Arthur dedicated his professional life to serving others,...

Holly Gibson

Holly Gibson

May 10, 2025

Holly Sue Stout Gibson

November 12, 1948 – May 11, 2025

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Holly Sue Stout Gibson, an accomplished artist and beloved member of her community, who passed away peacefully on Mother’s Day, May 11, 2025.

Born to the late Donald and Gloria Stout, Holly graduated from Fairmont High School in Kettering, Ohio, and...

Wesley Mills

Wesley Mills

May 10, 2025

Wesley Mills, age 70 of Kettering, passed away Saturday, May 10, 2025. He was born January 18, 1955 in Dayton, Ohio the son of the late Nasby and Jacqueline Mills.

Wesley graduated from Stebbins High School and worked for 35 years as a manager at UDF. He will be remembered for his kind heart and generous smile. He was a huge...

John Esterline

John Esterline

May 10, 2025

John Steven Esterline, age 62 of Dayton, passed away Saturday, May 10, 2025 at Kettering Health Miamisburg. He was born June 13, 1962 in Dayton, Ohio to the late James and Ruth Esterline. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his sister Janice Acosta.

John is survived by his six siblings, Theresa Ware, Kathleen Nordenbrock, Donna Mason,...

Juan Rosales Rueda

Juan Rosales Rueda

May 10, 2025

Juan Rosales Rueda, a beloved father, grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away peacefully on May 10, 2025, at the age of 76. Born on January 5, 1949, in Michoacan, Mexico, Juan was a happy and friendly individual whose essence brought joy to everyone around him.

Juan's life was a tapestry woven with love for music—particularly Mexican and ranchera tunes—and cherished moments...

Lovilla Coyle

Lovilla Coyle

May 9, 2025

Lovilla Coyle, age 82, of Huber Heights, Ohio, passed away peacefully on May 9, 2025, surrounded by family. She was born on May 4, 1943, in Salyersville, Kentucky, to the late Frank and Ova Perkins.

Lovilla was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 60 years, Sherrill Coyle; her cherished daughter, Pamela Sue Coyle; her parents; her siblings Greenville Perkins,...

Diane Caldwell

Diane Caldwell

May 9, 2025

Diane Caldwell, a loving mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully on May 9, 2025, surrounded by her devoted family. She was born on November 19, 1946, in Owensville, Kentucky, and made a significant impact on all who knew her.

Diane devoted a considerable part of her life working as a child care aide. She graduated from Roosevelt High School in...

Linda Jo Newman

Linda Jo Newman

May 9, 2025

Linda Jo Newman, age 68, passed away on Friday, May 9, 2025 after a battle with cancer. She was born on November 22, 1956 in Dayton, OH.

She was preceded in death by her parents, James and JoAnn Slife and her sister, Pamela Slife.

She is survived by her children, Sarah Newman, Steve (Kate) Newman and Samantha (Brad) Williams; her grandchildren, Caleb...

Barbara Jean Wieland

Barbara Jean Wieland

May 8, 2025

Barbara Jean Wieland, age 88 of Dayton, passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 8, 2025 at Hospice of Dayton. She was born March 22, 1937 in Saint Charles, Virginia, the daughter of the late Paul and Grace (Mullins) Eagle.

Barbara worked in real estate and property management for many years. She also owned and operated El Grande Restaurant. She enjoyed working...

Nova Eileen Fyffe

Nova Eileen Fyffe

May 8, 2025

Nova Eileen Fyffe, a beautiful soul who graced this world for just a brief moment, was born on May 8, 2025, in Greenville, Ohio. She left us on the same day, surrounded by the love and warmth of her family who cherished her deeply, even in the fleeting time they had together. Although Nova's time on this earth was incredibly...

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