Obituaries
James Bettker
Mar 26, 2025
James Bettker, age 89 of Dayton, joined his soulmate and beloved wife, Doneta and their son, Tim Bettker on Wednesday, March 26, 2025. He was born June 29, 1935 in Dayton, Ohio to the late Theadore and Florence Bettker.
James is survived by son, Randy and his wife, Lynn Bettker; daughter, Becky Bettker; three grandsons, seven-great grandchildren; three great-great-grandchildren. He is...
John M. Banziger
Mar 26, 2025
John M. Banziger, age 68 of Dayton, passed away March 26, 2025 at Hospice of Dayton. He was born December 18, 1956 in New Jersey to the late Edwin and Helen (Fedak) Banziger.
He is survived by his sister-in-law, Georgia Banziger; friend and neighbor, Oscar Badgley and numerous Amvets Post 2003 and American Legion post 598 friends.
John served honorably in the...
Andrรฉ Michael Frizzell
Mar 25, 2025
André Michael Frizzell, age 46, of Greene County, passed away March 25, 2025. André was born in Xenia, Ohio on October 19, 1978 to Carlous Carter and Marianne Frizzell.
André was preceded in death by his brothers, Jason Frizzell and Norman Early; maternal grandparents, Phillip and Barbara Frizzell; uncles, Wolfgang Von Leinasars and Phillip Frizzell; and his paternal grandparents, Emmett Cater...
Dorothy A. Dignan
Mar 25, 2025
Dorothy Anita Dignan (Edwards)
Dorothy was born in Youngstown, Ohio on February 5, 1930. She passed away of natural causes March 25, 2025, at home surrounded by family, just as she wished.
She was a graduate of Ursuline High School in Youngstown. After graduation she earned her nursing degree which started her on her lifelong path of caring for and giving to...
Skylar Elaine Gibson
Mar 25, 2025
Skylar Elaine Gibson, a bright light who touched the hearts of many during her brief time with us, was born on September 29, 2023, in Dayton, Ohio. She passed away unexpectedly on March 25, 2025, in Beavercreek, Ohio, leaving behind a legacy of joy and spirited determination.
Despite facing numerous health complications throughout her short life, Skylar was a remarkably happy...
Thomas G. "Jerry" Engle, Jr.
Mar 25, 2025
Thomas G. "Jerry" Engle, Jr., age 73, of Xenia, passed away March 25, 2025. Jerry was born in Alpha, Ohio on March 3, 1952 to the late Thomas and Carlene Engle.
Jerry is preceded in death by his parents; brother, David Engle; and his nephew, Davin Scarlett.
He is survived by loving wife of 32 years, Melissa Engle (Cooper); son, Josh Engle;...
Don A. "Britches" Lynch
Mar 24, 2025
Don A. "Britches" Lynch, passed away on March 24, 2025, in Dayton, Ohio, at the age of 60. Born on February 2, 1965, in Circleville, Ohio, Don lived a life rich with love for his family and friends.
For the last 4 years, Don was a forklift operator at Angstrom Fibers. His true passion lay in the connections he fostered with...
James David "Dave" Stanford
Mar 24, 2025
James David Stanford, fondly known as Dave, peacefully passed away on March 24, 2025, in Beavercreek, Ohio, at the age of 90. Born on April 28, 1934, in Stanford Township, Illinois, he was a man of great wisdom, kindness, and compassion, who touched the lives of everyone he encountered.
Dave was a proud veteran who served his country in the Army...
Don L. Titcombe
Mar 24, 2025
Don L. Titcombe, passed away unexpectedly on March 24, 2025, at the age of 76. Born on January 6, 1949, in Dayton, he dedicated over 30 years to a rewarding career as a truck driver, traversing the country alongside his beloved wife, Joyce. Their partnership extended beyond the home and into their professional lives, as he took the time to...
Frederick L. Dudding
Mar 24, 2025
Frederick (Fred) L. Dudding, 84, beloved husband, father and grandfather, passed away peacefully in his home on March 24, 2025, just a day after blowing out the candles to celebrate his 84th birthday with his family. He was a man who lived by logic and numbers, known and respected by most for his love of camping and the outdoors, his...
Angela "Angel" Marie Hurwitz
Mar 24, 2025
Angela "Angel" Hurwitz, a devoted wife, mother and grandmother, passed away unexpectedly in her sleep in Beavercreek, Ohio, on March 24, 2025, at the age of 63. Born on October 22, 1961, in Portsmouth, Ohio she was a bright light in the lives of her family and friends, known for her infectious laughter, compassionate spirit, and remarkable creativity.
As a proud...
Annette White
Mar 24, 2025
Annette White, who graced this world with her kindness and unwavering spirit, passed away peacefully on March 24,2025, at the age of 66. Born on April 10, 1958, Annette dedicated seven vibrant years of her life to the noble profession of nursing, a testament to her generous heart and her deep commitment to caring for others.
Annette was not only a...
Becky Sue Lawson
Mar 24, 2025
Becky Sue Lawson, born on July 19, 1973, a beloved member of her family and community, left this world on March 24, 2025. She was a spirit whose laughter and joy were felt by all who had the privilege of knowing her. Known for her fun-loving nature, Becky cherished every moment she spent with her family and friends, filling their...
Carol C. Runkle
Mar 24, 2025
Carol Christine Cramer Runkle, age 80 of Beavercreek, passed away Monday, March 24, 2025 at Hospice of Dayton. She was being loved by both of her children as she made this transition. She was born August 3, 1944 in Sioux City, lowa the daughter of the late Paul and Margaret Cramer (Muecke).
Carol graduated with a Bachelor's Degree in Nursing from...
Clyde E. Martin
Mar 23, 2025
CLYDE EUGENE MARTIN, age 99.5 years old, born September 17,1925, passed away at Brookdale Centennial Park Assisted Living in Englewood, Ohio on Sunday morning, March 23, 2025. He was born and raised in Portsmouth, Ohio and preceded in death by his parents, Floyd Sr. and Irene Martin and his brother Floyd Martin Jr.
He was also predeceased by his wife of...
William "Willee" Simason
Mar 23, 2025
William H. Simason "Willee" age 67, of Dayton, passed away peacefully on March 23, 2025.
A proud U.S. Air Force veteran and a loyal employee of Corken Steele for 19 years, Willee dedicated his life to service and hard work. Above all, he was a devoted father, brother, uncle, and Papaw, whose love and devotion to his family were the cornerstones...
Monica Bir
Mar 23, 2025
Monica Bir, passed away on March 23, 2025 at the age of 66 in Huber Heights, Ohio. Born on June 29, 1958, in Dayton, Ohio, Monica spent her life committed to teaching and nurturing those around her.
For 40 years, Monica shared her passion for cosmetology as an instructor at Stebbins, Patterson, and MVCTC. She was known for her fiery red...
Linda Ann Perkins
Mar 23, 2025
Linda A. Perkins, age 77, of Xenia, passed away on Sunday, March 23, 2025, at Oak Creek Terrace in Kettering, Ohio. She was born August 14, 1947, and was preceded in death by her brother, Floyd R. Pickering; her mother, Doris (McCoy) Pickering; her father, Russell A. Pickering; and her husband, Michael E. Perkins.
She is survived by one daughter, Pamela...
Crystal Robin Janning
Mar 23, 2025
Crystal Robin Janning, (Robin), of Centerville, Ohio, passed away on March 23, 2025, at Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton, Ohio. A 1964 Graduate of St. Joseph Commercial High School in Dayton, Robin made a career of putting words, images, and ideas, first on paper, and later on the Internet, for many prominent scientific, technical, government and private organizations including Systems...
Mary Jo Tucker
Mar 23, 2025
Mary Jo (Edwards)Tucker, 83 of Kettering passed peacefully at Kettering Hospital on March 23. Mary Jo was born Oct 6, 1941 to Wilton and Mary Edwards. Mary Jo is preceded in death by her mother, Mary Edwards and father, Wilton Edwards, sister Marsha and daughter Leslie Weiser. She is survived by sisters Cathy Ulring and Patty Brown, nephews David (Shari)...
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