Obituaries

Alec J. M. Courtney

Alec J. M. Courtney

Oct 4, 2024

Alec J. M. Courtney, age 31, of Miamisburg, passed away Friday, October 4, 2024. He was born March 5, 1993 in Findlay, Ohio the son of Neil Sloan and Annette Courtney. Alec had a passion for motorcycles. He was a proud husband and father and cherished the time he spent with his son, Landon. Alec touched the lives of many...

Helen L. Robinson

Helen L. Robinson

Oct 4, 2024

Helen Louise Robinson, age 95, of Centerville passed away on October 4, 2024. She was born in Greenup, Kentucky on July 19, 1929 to the late Harrison and Nancy Bellomy. In addition to her parents, Helen is preceded in death by her husband, Chester Ray Robinson; infant daughter, Judith Robinson; son, Chester Ray Robinson Jr.; grandchildren, Tony Robinson, Britton Ray...

Darrel W. Conley

Darrel W. Conley

Oct 4, 2024

Darrel W. Conley, born on December 18, 1953, in Dayton, Ohio, passed away peacefully on October 4, 2024 in Riverside, Ohio. He leaves behind a legacy of love and laughter that will be cherished by all who knew him.

Darrel’s career was in the craft of masonry, working hard as a brick and stone mason during the warmer months. His passion...

Oliver C. Pigg

Oliver C. Pigg

Oct 4, 2024

Oliver C. Pigg, age 89, of Dayton, passed away on October 4, 2024. He was born on January 6, 1935 to the late Samuel & Susie Pigg. 

In addition to his parents, Oliver was preceded in death by his son, Larry Pigg, and all of his siblings.

He is survived by his daughter, Terry (Tom) Flahive, grandson, Thomas Jr., and numerous nieces,...

Joanne Combs

Joanne Combs

Oct 4, 2024

Joanne Combs, age 79, of Englewood, passed away on October 4, 2024. She was born on July 25, 1945 to the late Earl & Stella Phillips. 

She loved listening to music on her juke box. Joanne loved spending time with her dogs, but her pride and joy was her grandson, Zachary. She also enjoyed sitting outside in the sunshine.

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Robert Archie Cooter

Robert Archie Cooter

Oct 4, 2024

Bob A. Cooter, 85, passed away on October 4, 2024. Loving father of Michelle Jones and Scott Cooter, cherished grandfather of Dustin (Mandy) Ferguson, Parker (Elizabeth) Lukjanovs, Courtney Cooter, Gatlin Weimer, Brooke Weimer, Jason Cooter and Jessica (Ryan) Gibson, adored great grandfather of Luke, Eli, Graham, Jude, Nikolai, Juliette, Paisley, and Brentley. Bob is also survived by many nieces, nephews...

Janet "Jae" Dimiduk (Battson)

Janet "Jae" Dimiduk (Battson)

Oct 3, 2024

It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of Janet "Jae" Dimiduk (Battson), who departed this world on October 3, 2024, in Centerville, Ohio, at the age of 65. Born on February 23, 1959, in Sidney, Ohio, Jae brought light into the lives of many, shining as a radiant beacon of kindness, humor, and intelligence throughout her...

Thomas "Tom" Ryan

Thomas "Tom" Ryan

Oct 3, 2024

Thomas Ryan, age 74, of Dayton, Ohio, passed away October 3, 2024. He was born July 21, 1950, to the late Frank and Mary Louise (Heuker) Ryan. He was also preceded in death by his brother, Pat Ryan in 2020. Tom was a 1968 graduate of Carroll High School and was the first of 3 generations of Ryan’s to graduate...

Hershel Collins

Hershel Collins

Oct 3, 2024

Hershel Collins, age 82, of Trotwood, OH, went home to be with the Lord on October 3, 2024. Hershel was born in Hyden, KY on September 17, 1942 to the late Raymond Collins and Ora Sizemore. He was preceded in death by his father, Raymond Collins; mother, Ora (Sizemore) Bell; sister, Alicelee Barker and brother, Ricky Bell.

Hershel is survived by...

Sandra K. Smith "Sandy"

Sandra K. Smith "Sandy"

Oct 3, 2024

Sandra K. Smith “Sandy”, age 74 of Carlisle, passed peacefully Thursday, October 3, 2024. She was born March 31, 1950 in Middletown, Ohio to the late William and Janet. 

Sandy is survived by her beloved husband of 46 years, Michael Smith “Mike”; three children, Missy, Jason (Sara), and Janel; eight grandchildren, Mallory, Madison (Kyler), Ella, Kayla, Kassidy, Brad, Brittany, and Brandon;...

Dorcas Ann Sneed

Dorcas Ann Sneed

Oct 3, 2024

Dorcas Ann Sneed, age 80, of Dayton, Ohio, passed away peacefully at home on October 3, 2024. Dorcas was born in Prosperity, West Virginia on May 9, 1944, to the late Harold and Ernestine Coleman.

Dorcas was preceded in death by her parents Harold and Ernestine Coleman, her sister Christine Collins, her brother Harold Coleman Jr and her daughter Tricia Irene...

Michelle O'Neal Oliver

Michelle O'Neal Oliver

Oct 2, 2024

Michelle O'Neal Oliver, a beloved mother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on October 2, 2024, in Dayton, Ohio. Born on April 1, 1962, in Ayrshire, Scotland, Michelle lived a vibrant life filled with love and joy.

Known for her outgoing personality, Michelle could easily strike up a conversation with anyone who crossed her path. Her innate ability to connect with...

Kenneth "Ken" M. Frazier II

Kenneth "Ken" M. Frazier II

Oct 1, 2024

Kenneth "Ken" M. Frazier II, age 61 of Fairborn, Ohio passed peacefully with his family by his side on October 1, 2024. He was born November 1, 1962 in San Diego, California son of the late Kenneth and Mable "Elaine" Frazier.

Ken is survived by his wife, Ruth Meza Frazier; children, Ian, Eli, Noa, and Abby; sister, Trudy (Mark) Jernigan; niece,...

Andy Lee Partin

Andy Lee Partin

Oct 1, 2024

Andy Lee Partin, age 92, of Riverside, passed away on October 1, 2024. He was born on October 1, 1932 to the late Tom & Delphia Partin.

He was the founder of the Hallelujah Riders and was a motorcycle enthusiast. He retired from General Motors after 30 years. 

In addition to his parents, Andy was preceded in death by his son, Ricky,...

Raymond "Ray Ray" Sumlin

Raymond "Ray Ray" Sumlin

Oct 1, 2024

Raymond E. Sumlin “Ray Ray”, age 72 of Dayton, passed away October 1, 2024. He was born October 13, 1951 in Haynesville, LA, son of Otis and Glenna Sumlin. Ray Ray was preceded in death by his father, Otis Sumlin; brothers, Lee Otis Sumlin and James Otis Sumlin.

He is survived by his beloved mother, Glenna Sumlin; children, Raymond Richardson, Tiffany...

Dennis D. Dirks

Dennis D. Dirks

Oct 1, 2024

Dennis D. Dirks, age 78, of Dayton, passed away on October 1, 2024. He was born in South Dakota and moved to Ohio in 1983.

Dennis is leaving behind his wife, Jeri; three children: Renee, Joe and Michelle; his sister, Janice of Washington; three grandchildren and three great-grandchildren; and special friend DJ.

In lieu of flowers, donations in Dennis' memory may be...

Donald Edward Oda

Donald Edward Oda

Oct 1, 2024

Donald E. Oda I, beloved husband of Barbara Oda, passed away on October 1, 2024. He peacefully departed from his home in Dayton surrounded by family and those who love him to be with his lord and savior Jesus Christ - where he is certain to again be surrounded by family and those who love him. He was 81.

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Vicki Ann Gebhart

Vicki Ann Gebhart

Sep 30, 2024

Vicki Ann Burns-Pendell-Gebhart, age 78 of New Lebanon, Ohio passed away peacefully the 30th of September 2024 in the company of her dear friend, Lisa Spurgeon. Beloved mother to Matthew Gebhart, Grandmother of Isabella Gebhart, and Niece Hailey Burns. Vicki is survived by Close Life long friends Charlotte, Coroline, Lisa and Larry, Zelma, Jill, Tina and many others too numerous...

William "Bill" L. Bowsman

William "Bill" L. Bowsman

Sep 30, 2024

William "Bill" L. Bowsman, age 68 of Dayton, Ohio went to be with heavenly family on September 30, 2024. He was born May 10, 1956 in Dayton, Ohio son of the late James Bowsman and Mary Donthuier. 

Bill was a loving brother, uncle, and friend. He was an avid dog lover and loved Elvis Presley. 

Bill enjoyed watching football regardless the team,...

Dora Ogden

Dora Ogden

Sep 30, 2024

Dora Ogden, a beloved wife, mother, sister and friend, passed on September 30, 2024, in Sidney, Ohio at the age of 92. She was born on April 10, 1932, in Pikeville, Kentucky, Dora lived her life with a spirit of love and devotion to her family that was matched only by her warmth and kindness to everyone she met.

Dora achieved...

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