Obituaries

Allen "Al" J. Wilger

Allen "Al" J. Wilger

Sep 27, 2024

Allen J. Wilger “Al”, age 73 of Clayton, OH and formerly of Waukesha, WI and Tucson, AZ, passed away unexpectedly, though peacefully, at home on September 27th, 2024. Al deeply loved his children and adored his grandchildren. His favorite times were those spent with them. The only thing Al loved more than ketchup, donuts and a good deal was his...

Bonzice Gilbert Contreras Jr.

Bonzice Gilbert Contreras Jr.

Sep 27, 2024

Bonzice Gilbert Contreras Jr., age 56 of Dayton, Ohio passed away peacefully and took the hand of the Lord on September 27, 2024. He was born March 2, 1968 in Sacramento, California son of Rosa and John Kramer. 

Bonzice was a loving husband, father, papaw, brother, uncle, coworker, and friend. He enjoyed fishing, family trips to Kentucky, and working outside. He...

Jewell Daley

Jewell Daley

Sep 27, 2024

Margaret "Jewell" Daley (Hall), age 93, of Huber Heights, passed away September 27, 2024. Jewell was born in Irvine, Kentucky on March 2, 1931 to the late Herman and Lanie Watson.

Jewell was preceded in death by her parents; father of her children, Ed Hall; former husband, Stan Daley; seven brothers and sisters, Otis, Beatrice, Glen, Orpha, Anna Lee, Dennis and...

Anderson "Andy" Osborne

Anderson "Andy" Osborne

Sep 26, 2024

Osborne, Anderson “Andy”, age 87 of Kettering, passed away Thursday, Sept. 26, 2024. Andy was born on November 10, 1936 in Lawrence County, Ohio to Malcolm and Ruth Osborne, but was raised by Anderson (Unk) & Myrtle Osborne.

Andy enjoyed bowling, working on cars, playing cards, trips to the casino (everyday) but most of all he loved gatherings with family picnics...

Dallas Lee Robinson

Dallas Lee Robinson

Sep 26, 2024

Dallas L. Robinson, age 86 of New Carlisle, Ohio went to be with the Lord on September 26, 2024. He was born January 4, 1938 in Insko, Kentucky son of the late Robert and Laura Robinson.

Dallas loved his country music and was a big fan of the UK Kentucky Wildcats. He loved going to First Simply Church with his friend...

Jacobi "Jake" L. Newcomer

Jacobi "Jake" L. Newcomer

Sep 26, 2024

Jacobi L. Newcomer "Jake", age 50 of Miamisburg, passed away September 26, 2024. He was born January 25, 1974 in Dayton, the son of Gary and Linda (Waisanen) Newcomer. Jacob was preceded in death by his father, Gary.

 He leaves behind to cherish his memory, loving mother, Linda Newcomer; best big sister, Jennifer Newcomer and numerous aunts, uncles, cousins, extended family...

Jackie L. Plummer

Jackie L. Plummer

Sep 26, 2024

Jackie L. Plummer, a beloved member of the community, passed away on September 26, 2024 in Dayton, Ohio, after a lengthy illness. He was born on October 27, 1946, in Vanceburg, Kentucky, and graduated from Lewis County High School in 1964. Jackie served his country honorably in the Army as a SP5 from 1965-1968, a time that shaped character and...

Carol A. Wilcox

Carol A. Wilcox

Sep 26, 2024

Carol Ann Wilcox, age 87, of Riverside passed away on September 26, 2024. She was born in Dayton on May 20, 1937 to the late Ralph and Elsie Lidie. 

She is survived by her loving husband of 65 years, Donald; children, David (Denise), Randy (Eugenie), Terry (Renee), Debra, James (Andrea), Terry and grandchildren, Megan (Randall), Jaken, Kurt (Kristy), Michael, Jeremy (Katie),...

Ronald J. Hanayik

Ronald J. Hanayik

Sep 26, 2024

Ronald J. Hanayik, age 85 of West Carrollton, passed peacefully on Thursday, September 26, 2024. He was born September 24, 1939 in Rush Township, Pennsylvania to the late John and Helen Hanayik. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his two daughters, Diana and Ronna.

 Ronald is survived by his three children, Scott Hanayik, Michael Hanayik, Staci...

Wanda Gail Anderson

Wanda Gail Anderson

Sep 25, 2024

Wanda Gail Anderson, age 63 of Dayton, passed away Wednesday, September 25, 2024 at Hospice of Dayton. She was born October 29, 1960 in Dayton, Ohio, the daughter of Arnold Smith and Edith Hall.

Wanda graduated from Trotwood-Madison High School Class of 1979. She had a strong faith and attended Bible study with her close friends on a monthly basis. She...

Linda Grace Brock

Linda Grace Brock

Sep 25, 2024

Linda Grace Brock, age 73 (39) of Carlisle, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, September 25, 2024. She was born January 14, 1951 in Thornhill, Tennessee, the daughter of the late Thea and Stella Coffey.

Linda was an avid card player and loved playing Bingo. She also enjoyed weekend camping trips and numerous golf cart rides. Most importantly, she loved Sunday dinners...

George E. Hicks

George E. Hicks

Sep 25, 2024

George Edward Hicks, age 61, of West Carrollton passed away on September 25, 2024. He was born in Dayton on September 21, 1963 to the late George and Phyllis Hicks. In addition to his parents, George is preceded in death by his wife, Lesa Bigham-Hicks; sister, Katherine Hicks and his beloved cats, Mucci, Bert, Dora and Ziggy.

He is survived by...

Ronald "Ron" L. Schwartzkopf

Ronald "Ron" L. Schwartzkopf

Sep 25, 2024

Ronald "Ron" Lee Schwartzkopf, age 83, of Fairborn, Ohio, went to be with the Lord on September 25, 2024. He was born on August 13, 1941 in Dayton, Ohio, the son of the late Kenneth and Georgia (Pack) Schwartzkopf. 

He was preceded in death by his wife, Christine (Ruth) Schwartzkopf on September 25, 2015; his brother, Kenneth Schwartzkopf in 2021; and...

Joan Sue Bolden

Joan Sue Bolden

Sep 25, 2024

Joan Sue Bolden, age 80, of Carlisle, Ohio, passed away on September 25, 2024, at her residence with family by her side.

She was born October 21, 1943, in Pardee, Virginia, the only daughter of 7 to the late David and Elizabeth Smith.

Joan enjoyed life through simple pleasures. She loved to cook, garden, play games, fish, and spend time with her...

Glynn Brown Hickey

Glynn Brown Hickey

Sep 25, 2024

Glynn Brown (Caldwell) Hickey passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on September 25, 2024, at the age of 96. 

Glynn was born in Union City, Tennessee on November 1, 1927, to Cecil and Eunice (Brown) Caldwell. She spent the first eight years of her life as an only child, living in the school house where her parents taught, until her...

Wendy Lyn Carter

Wendy Lyn Carter

Sep 25, 2024

Wendy Lyn Carter peacefully departed this life on Wednesday afternoon, September 25th, after a relentless battle with cancer. Wendy left this earth in the loving arms of her husband and in the presence of her family in their family home in Clayton, Ohio, to be in the arms of Jesus.



Wendy was a graduate of Vandalia Butler Senior High School, in...

Angela Marie "Angie" Armstrong

Angela Marie "Angie" Armstrong

Sep 25, 2024

Angela Marie “Angie” Armstrong, age 53, passed away on September 25, 2024. She was born on August 17, 1971 in Dayton, Ohio to Jackie Armstrong and the late Billy Armstrong. In addition to her father, Angie was preceded in death by her daughter Allison Lee Gary. 

Angie is survived by her sons Allan (Sara) Gary, Baylen (Marissa) Savage, and Jerren Savage;...

Jan David Whiteman

Jan David Whiteman

Sep 25, 2024

Jan David Whiteman, age 71, of Kettering passed away on September 25, 2024 at Hospice of Dayton, as a result of multiple myeloma. He was born in Dayton on January 11, 1953 to the late Russ and Arline Whiteman. 

He is survived by his sisters, Anita Whiteman of Georgia and Karla (Ken Jr.) Brightman of Kettering. Also surviving are nephews, Kenny...

Thyrza "Penny" Ruth Stratton

Thyrza "Penny" Ruth Stratton

Sep 25, 2024

Thyrza Ruth "Penny" Stratton, age 70 of Huber Heights, Ohio passed peacefully on September 25, 2024. She was born June 11, 1954 in Neptune, New Jersey, daughter of the late Leonard and Thyrza (Brewer) Gibbs.

Penny married her high school sweetheart Steve in 1972, and was then thrust into the life of being a military wife at the age of 18....

Tonda Smith

Tonda Smith

Sep 24, 2024

Tonda Smith passed away on Tuesday, September 24, 2024, at the age of 71. Tonda was a remarkable individual whose presence will be deeply missed by all who had the privilege of knowing her. Tonda was the daughter of Oscar Burke and Geraldine Vanover. Tonda was raised in Flemming-Neon Kentucky. 

Tonda was a strong woman, and after leaving school at the...

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