Obituaries

Loretta Mae Large-Swisher

Loretta Mae Large-Swisher

Jun 1, 2015

LARGE-SWISHER, Loretta MaeAge 66, passed away June 1, 2015. She is preceded in death by her parents, William "Bill" and Mary Frazier; daughter, Lisa Marie Large; and brother, William "Bill" Frazier Jr. She is survived by her children, Willard (Jerride) Large, Robert (Stacy) Large, and Rachel Beattie; sisters, Jo Ann (Mary) Hampton-Moats and Mary Lou Comer; sister-in-law, Geneva "Gi Gi"...

Patricia Mcdonal

Patricia Mcdonal

Jun 1, 2015

McDONAL, Patricia A. Age 87, passed away peacefully on June 1, 2015. She is preceded in death by her husband, James McDonal and parents, Carl and Louise Lorimer. She is survived by her daughter, Pamela (Ed) Cline. Patricia spent many years as a teacher in both Ohio and North Carolina and was a long time employee at Meijers. The family...

Stephen David Reiss

Stephen David Reiss

Jun 1, 2015

Stephen David Reiss, age 67 of Dayton, passed away Monday, June 1, 2015. He was born October 23, 1947 in Chelmsford, Massachusetts the son of John and Clarice Reiss.He is preceded in death by his parents; a two brothers, John Reiss and Robert Reiss.Stephen is survived by his loving wife, Juanita; a son, Jason (Heather) Reiss; five siblings, Lorraine Campbell,...

Patricia Kadar

Patricia Kadar

Jun 1, 2015

Patricia "Patty" Kadar, age 57, of Dayton passed away on Monday, June 1, 2015. She was born in Dayton on February 3, 1958 to the late John Jr. & Gertrude Kadar. Patty is survived by her siblings, John (Margaret) Kadar, Susan Kadar, Judith Smithe and Trudy (William) Prugh; and numerous nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. The family will receive friends...

Norma Zimmerman

Norma Zimmerman

May 31, 2015

Norma Jean Zimmerman (nรฉe Karl), of Kettering passed away on Sunday May 31. She is survived by her devoted husband Jerry "Jug" Zimmerman, her children Jill Bolan (James), Beth Bentley (Charles), Chuck Zimmerman (Leacia Brilliant), Jim Zimmerman and Jerry Zimmerman Jr (Cathy). She also is survived by 12 grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Her daughter Margie Olcott (Dan) preceded her...

Keith S. Burnside

Keith S. Burnside

May 31, 2015

Keith S. Burnside, age 59, of Dayton passed away on Sunday, May 31, 2015. He was preceded in death by his father, Donald E. Burnside and sister, Patricia Gail Burnside. Keith is survived by his mother, Wilma Jean Burnside; sister, Nancy Poffenberger; brother, Bruce Burnside; numerous nephews, nieces, relatives and friends. Keith retired from Bill Kraft/McDonalds Warehouse. A private service...

Joanne Enix

Joanne Enix

May 31, 2015

Joanne Enix, age 82, passed away on May 31, 2015 at Hospice of Dayton. She was born to the late Thomas and Nell Lane on March 8, 1933 in Jellico, TN. Joanne is survived by her loving husband of 65 years, James Vernon Enix; five children Ava (Steve) Elkow, Joe (Kathy) Enix, Valerie Click, David Enix, Jeff (Karla) Enix; 13...

Della Faye Hutson

Della Faye Hutson

May 30, 2015

HUTSON, Della FayeAge 71, of Dayton, passed away Saturday, May 30, 2015. She left behind one daughter, Penny; three sons, Rick, Rodney, and Brian; grandchildren, Amy, Christina, Ashley, Melissa, Matt, Logan, and Johnathon; and 9 great-grandchildren. The family will receive friends on Friday, June 5, 2015 from 9:30 am until the time of service at 10:30 am at Newcomer Funeral...

Jean Sodders

Jean Sodders

May 30, 2015

SODDERS (Kindred), Jean Elizabeth, 82, of Fairborn, was called into the presence of the Lord at 12:00 pm Saturday, May 30, 2015 at Hospice of Dayton, surrounded by her husband and brother. Jean was born May 15, 1933 in Osborn to the late Olen and Thelma (Bartrom) Kindred. On April 26, 1957 she married the love of her life, Richard...

Colleen R. Polak

Colleen R. Polak

May 30, 2015

Colleen R. Massie Polak, age 80, passed away on Saturday, May 30 2015 in Dayton, OH. She was born on January 25, 1935 in Harmony, PA to the late George and Florence Massie. Colleen was also preceded in death by her sister, Shirley.Colleen is survived by her daughters, Valerie (Howie) and Sheila (Jim); grandsons, Chaddwic and Jesse Shay; sister, Laura;...

Stirling P. Siefke

Stirling P. Siefke

May 30, 2015

Stirling P. Siefke, age 59, of Dallas, Texas, passed away peacefully Saturday, May 30, 2015. Stirling was born December 5,1955 at South Ruislip Air Base, England to the late David E. and Peggy J. Siefke. Stirling is survived by his sons, Shawn P. (Megan) Siefke and Shadwell P. Siefke; grandchildren, Seth P., Shain P., Shelby P., Asher Smith and Kloei;...

Angela Barnhart

Angela Barnhart

May 30, 2015

Angela Barnhart, age 37 of Miami Township, passed away Saturday, May 30, 2015. She was born May 31, 1977 in Dayton, Ohio the daughter of Jerry Barnhart and Pamela Stevenson.She is preceded in death by her father, Jerry; and nephew, Andrew Barnhart.Angela is survived by her mother, Pamela (Roger Hoffman); three sons, Devon Barnhart, Dorian Barnhart, and Anthony Wright; a...

Lois Pack

Lois Pack

May 29, 2015

Lois E. Pack, 87, of Dayton, passed away May 29, 2015 at Hospice of Dayton. Lois is survived by her son, Dannie (Connie) Pitts; daughter, Kandice York; sisters, Dorthy Asburn, Sandy Korman; grandchildren, Chad Pitts, Shelly Pitts, Robin (Dawn) Frame, Nathaniel Riley; great grandchildren, Heather-kay Riley, Destiny Frame, Mikah Frame; special friend, Henrietta Jones; and a host of nieces, nephews...

Helen Cope

Helen Cope

May 29, 2015

Helen Cope, age 72, of Trotwood, passed away on Friday, May 29, 2015. She was preceded in death by her parents and 6 siblings. Helen is survived by her son, Tom (Renee) Cope; grandchildren, Reagan, Maggie and Tim Cope; brother, Paul Douglas (Mary Ann) Cope; sister, Nina "Betty" (Ray) Johnson; and many other relatives and friends. A private service will...

Elizabeth Root

Elizabeth Root

May 29, 2015

Elizabeth E. Root, 74, of Dayton, passed away May 29, 2015. She was born February 25, 1941 in Dayton, Ohio, the daughter of Carl and Evaline (Chilcott) Andlauer. Elizabeth is survived by her husband of 51 years, Gerald Root; sons, A.J. (Theresa) Root, Robert D. (Iman)Root; daughter, Jeanette (Jamey) Bullion; 4 grandchildren, Justin, Austin, Conner, Katrina; and sister in law,...

Robert Wallace

Robert Wallace

May 28, 2015

Robert C. Wallace Jr., age 59, passed away May 28, 2015 in Columbus. He was born on March 2, 1956, the son of Robert C. Wallace Sr. and Trula S. Roberts. Robert is survived by 6 children, Cassandra, Robert, Brian, Jeremy, David, Wade; and several grandchildren. A visitation will be held on Monday, June 8, 2015 from 12:30 pm until...

Holly Baker

Holly Baker

May 28, 2015

Holly J. Baker, 50, of Medway, passed away May 28, 2015. She was born August 21, 1964 in Dayton, Ohio, the daughter of Dale Swayne and Zita Rowe. Holly is survived by her parents; husband, Dennis Baker; two daughters, Amanda Westfall, Shelby Smith; stepchildren, Chad, Travis, Cassidy; grandchildren, Bradon, Madilynn, Landon, Kinsley, Conlee; sister, Stacy (Ronnie) Schultz; stepfather, Tom Rowe;...

Martin Benjamin Zajovits

Martin Benjamin Zajovits

May 28, 2015

Martin Benjamin Zajovits, age 97 of Dayton, passed Thursday, May 28, 2015 at Dayton V.A. Medical Center. He was born February 4, 1918 in Dayton, Ohio son of Martin and Mary Zajovits. He is preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Ethel of 63 years, a brother, Richard, and a daughter, Barbara Ann.Martin is survived by his five children,...

Thomas Spears

Thomas Spears

May 28, 2015

Thomas C. Spears, Sr., 83, of Dayton, passed away May 28, 2015. He was born November 14, 1931 in Chancey, Ohio, the son of Thomas and Mary (Jacks) Spears. Thomas is survived by his favorite companion, his dog Lucky; two daughters, Rhonda Bargo, Ellen (Larry) Sparkman; two sons, Thomas (Ulrike) Spears, Mark Spears; grandchildren, Martha, Nicole, Lisa, Kayla, Clinton, Tomas,...

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