Obituaries
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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,...
Susan Beasley
May 27, 2015
Susan Kay Brewer Fritts Beasley, age 64 of Dayton, formerly of Chattanooga, TN passed away May 27, 2015. She was born September 25, 1950 in Nashville, TN to the late Roy and Sylvia Brewer. Susan is survived by her daughters: Tracey (Ryan) Monroe and Jennifer Fritts; grandson, Colin Monroe; brother, Alvin Brewer; sisters: Mary (Harold) Wills and Holly Brewer; many...
Aleen Joyce Ingram
May 27, 2015
Aleen Joyce Ingram, age 82, of Beavercreek, passed away Wednesday, May 27, 2015. She was born September 16, 1932 in Heizer, West Virginia the daughter of Denver and Juanita Fisher. She was preceded in death by her father, Charles Denver Fisher; mother, Juanita Fisher; step-mother, Macel Fisher; infant daughter, Sandra Jean Ingram; sister, Conda Martin; brother-in-law, Dickie Martin; sister-in-law, Irene...
Edna Shump
May 27, 2015
SHUMP, Edna L., age 90, resident of Centerville, OH went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, May 27, 2015 at her residence. Edna was born on June 2, 1924 in Mobile, AL. She was co-owner with her husband of Widmaier Furniture & Upholstery Co. She was a member of Bethel Christian Assembly of God for 66 years and a...
Hampton Swafford
May 27, 2015
Hampton F. Swafford, age 79 of Miamisburg, passed away May 27, 2015. He was born August 2, 1935 in Litton, TN to the late Earnest and Pearl Swafford. He was preceded in death by siblings: Maxie, Earnestine, Burneda, Joyce, Dixie and Bud. Hamp is survived by his wife of 59 years, Wanda Swafford; daughters and sons-in-law: Connie and Buzz Hanke...
Kathryn Lay
May 26, 2015
LAY, Kathryn, age 90, of Beavercreek, passed away on Tuesday, May 26, 2015. She was born on December 10, 1924 to the late Esco and Maggie (Kemp) Reese. She married Carl Lay on May 11, 1951. To this union were born sons, Jon C. Lay and Jason K. (Kimberly) Lay. In addition to her sons, she is survived by her...
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