Jun 24, 2015

Donald Richard Hauer, age 78 of Washington Township, passed away peacefully at his home on Wednesday, June 24th. Born and raised in Dayton, he attended St. Agnes Prep School, and graduated from Chaminade High School in 1954. After earning a B.A. in Pre-Law from the University of Dayton in 1959, Don decided to forego law school, and take on a...

Jun 24, 2015

Just as one of Dayton's most beautiful sunrises streaked across the skies, Enza Pauline Hill, 91, left her cancer-stricken body.Known as Pauline and Polly by her friends, and Mom, Grandma and Nana by her family, she lived a life of simple gratitude, fierce independence, and quiet belief. She learned gratitude early. As the second born child of Louer and Estele...

Jun 23, 2015

Carole E. Blankenship, age 75 of Dayton, passed away on June 23, 2015 at her residence. She was born in the Bronx, New York on May 29, 1940 to the late Otto and Carolyn Bengston. She is preceded in death by her late husband Edward E. Blankenship, and three great grandchildren. Along with them her sister Helen Parker preceded her...

Jun 23, 2015

Mae F. Cole, 89, went to be with the Lord on June 23, 2015 in Dayton, Ohio. She was born to the late David and Sally Durham on February 8, 1926. Mae is survived by her children Melvin, Mike, Tara and Ron; many grandchildren and great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Orville Cole. Visitation will be...

Jun 23, 2015

PETTITT, Miles E., age 70, passed away on Tuesday, June 23, 2015. Graveside services will be held at 11:30 am on Friday, June 26, 2015 at Valley View Memorial Gardens, Xenia. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Hospice of Dayton.

Jun 22, 2015

Bonnie (Wiggins) Rees, age 70, of Centerville, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, June 22, 2015. She was preceded in death by her husband, Bill Rees and parents, Cece & Lora Binford. Bonnie is survived by her daughter, Brenda L. Mullins; son, Jim and Jay Wiggins (wife Cindy); granddaughters, Lyndsey Mullins, Elizabeth and Leslie Wiggins; grandson, Paul...

Jun 22, 2015

Zoey Ann Lee Van Zant, was born and left this world on Monday, June 22, 2015. She is survived by her parents, Jason & Shelley Van Zant; brothers, Josh Arden and Vincent Van Zant; sisters, Alexis Van Zant and Brooke Miles; grandmothers, Gayle Van Zant and Kristi Arden; and many other relatives. The family will receive friends on Monday, June...

Jun 22, 2015

NEWPORT, Lou EllenAge 50, went home to be with the Lord on June 22, 2015. She was born June 9, 1965 in Middletown, OH to the late, Clinton Bray Jr. and Shirley Howell. She is also preceded in death by her step-father, Jack Howell; brothers, Doyle and Danny Bray; and sister, Cheryl Hogg. She is survived by her children, Jeremy...

Jun 22, 2015

Lewis E. Crum age 87 of Northridge and formerly of Greenville, TN. Preceded in death by his parents, Mr. & Mrs. Paul Crum; 2 brothers, Jay Crum & Edward Crum.Survived by his loving wife, Ruth Crum; children, son, Bobby Crum (Nita) of Greenville, TN; daughter, Cathy Hopson (Kenny) of Greenville, TN; 3 sons of Dayton, Don, Jeff and Sean Letner;...

Jun 21, 2015

Parsons, JoyAge 59, passed away peacefully on June 21, 2015. Her family will receive friends on Sunday, June 28, 2015 from 3:00 pm until the time of service at 5:00 pm at Newcomer Funeral Home - North

Jun 21, 2015

David J. Schwalm, age 54, passed away on Sunday, June 21, 2015. He was born in Niagara Falls, New York on December, 21, 1960 to the late William and Ruth Schwalm.David is survived by his loving wife, Theresa Schwalm; sons, David Schwalm II of Pennsylvania, Caleb Boone, Joshua (Karissa Lowman) Boone; daughters, Hannah Boone, Rachel Boone, and Sarah Boone; granddaughter,...

Jun 20, 2015

Sabrina Marie Perdue, 22, went to be with the Lord on June 20, 2015. She was a loving fiance, mother, daughter, sister, granddaughter, niece, cousin and friend who touched everybody's life. Sabrina graduated at the top of her class and was valedictorian at Green Vocational School in Xenia, Ohio. Sabrina was a beautiful mother to her 18 month old son...

Jun 19, 2015

Margaret M. BohanonAge 65, of Huber Heights, passed away Friday, June 19, 2015. She is survived by daughter, Aleshia Bohanon-Smith and son, Robert Bohanon Jr. III; 5 grandchildren, Duavon Smith, Ronald Smith, Nashanti Smith, Destiny Bohanon, and the newest grandchild, Harmony Bohanon, born June 23, 2015. She is also survived by her mother, Neomi Evans; sisters, Patricia Bruce, Neomi Curry;...

Jun 19, 2015

Melissa L. Smart, age 30 of Dayton, passed away Friday, June 19, 2015. She was born October 25, 1984 in Dayton. She was preceded in death by her best friend, Natasha Kidwell.She is survived by her father, Roger Lemaster; sister, Heather Smart, nephews, Jaden, Carson and Landon; numerous friends and family.Melissa loved being around her nephews. She enjoyed hanging out...

Jun 19, 2015

HICKS, David Wayne, age 37, passed away unexpectedly in his home Friday morning, June 19, 2015. David was born November 23, 1977, and he was a lifelong resident of Fairborn. David leaves behind his mother, Pamela Fyffe of Fairborn; his sister, Amanda Hicks also of Fairborn; his niece, Nicole Marie Forsythe (Myers); his nephew, Travis Allen Myers; a great nephew...

Jun 19, 2015

Judy Louise Morris , 71, of Dayton, passed away June 19, 2015. She was born May 17, 1944 in Litchfield, Illinois, the daughter of Daniel and Gertrude (Frey) Roberts. Judy is survived by her daughter, Pamela (Ron) Girardot; sons, Michael Morris, James (Kimberly) Morris, Donald (Teresa) Morris, Patrick (Leslie) Morris; 13 grandchildren; and 5 great grandchildren. She was preceded in...

Jun 19, 2015

Omeila Louise Smith, age 66, of Dayton, Ohio departed this life on Friday, June 19, 2015. She was born August 11, 1948 in Lexington, Kentucky to the parentage of the late Hiawatha James Smith and Fannie Louise Johnson. She was preceded in death by her parent; and a brother, Leonardo Macy Smith. Omeila united with the Enon Missionary Baptist Church...

Jun 19, 2015

Jun 18, 2015

Avenelle Fern Kaloyano, age 77 of New Carlisle, reunited with her husband, John N. Kaloyano on Thursday, June 18, 2015. She was born January 29, 1938 to the late John H. and Grace M. (Bostic) Massie. In addition to husband and parents, Avenelle was preceded in death by two brothers, Emerson and Carl; one sister, Geneva. She is survived by...

Jun 18, 2015

Mary M. Stroup, age 92 of Springboro, formerly of Cincinnati, passed away peacefully on June 18, 2015. She was born May 3, 1923 in Cincinnati to the late George and Anna Benz. In addition to her parents, Mary was preceded in death by her son, Edward Stroup; and son-in-law, Gene Kabler. Mary is survived by her husband of 68 years,...