Obituaries

Shirley Ann Young

Shirley Ann Young

Jun 14, 2024

Shirley Ann Young, age 87, of Centerville passed away on June 14, 2024. She was born in Dayton on December 10, 1936 to the late Joseph and Elizabeth Pocsi. In addition to her parents, Shirley is preceded in death by her husbands, John Young, Donald Topp Sr.; daughter, Lisa Semelsberger and sister, Eva Pocsi.

Shirley is survived by her son, Donald...

Victor Herbert Couch

Victor Herbert Couch

Jun 14, 2024

Victor Herbert Couch, age 73, of Dayton, passed away on June 14, 2024. 

He is survived by his beloved wife, Mary Couch; children, Jennifer Couch and Eric Couch; and the light of his life, his grandson, Austyn. 

Graveside Services will be held privately with the family on Friday, June 21, 2024, at 11:00am, at Heritage Hills Memory Gardens, 7370 State Route 48,...

Karl Heckmann

Karl Heckmann

Jun 13, 2024

Visitation will be held from 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. on Friday, June 28, 2024 at Newcomer Kettering, 3940 Kettering Blvd. Service will begin at 12:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Burial to follow at Woodland Cemetery, 118 Woodland Ave. Father Manning to officiate.

William A. Hamilton

William A. Hamilton

Jun 13, 2024

William A. “Bill” Hamilton, age 55, of Huber Heights, Ohio, passed away on June 13, 2024 in Huntsville, Alabama. He was born on October 17, 1968 in Dayton, Ohio to Sue Ellen Hamilton and the late George Wayne Hamilton. In addition to his father, William was preceded in death by his grandparents William and Celeste Bergedick, and Rosie and Elmer...

Imani Shanisha-Lynn Wilkes

Imani Shanisha-Lynn Wilkes

Jun 13, 2024

It is with great sadness the family announces the passing of Imani Shanisha-Lynn Wilkes. She is preceded in death by her grandmother, Twymetta Trayvick; great-grandfather, Harvey Canty, Willie John Wilkes; great uncle, Dewayne Wilkes; great aunt, Amanda Judkins and cousin, Fallon Colette Boyer. 

Imani is survived by her loving parents, Willie Wilkes and Brittany Boyer; sisters, Ma'Leah Wilkes, Savannah Wilkes; maternal...

Edna M. Price

Edna M. Price

Jun 13, 2024

Edna M. Price, age 93 of Dayton, passed away Thursday, June 13, 2024. Born January 16, 1931 in Centerville to the late Wilson & Cora. Preceded in death by spouse, Melvin; children, Steven (Ann) & Donna (Dale); brothers, Lester & Charles. Edna is survived by her children, Kay (Chuck) Hemming, Jean (Tom) Van Winkle & Mick (Vicky) Price. She is...

Patsy LaVerne Seale

Patsy LaVerne Seale

Jun 13, 2024

Patsy “LaVerne” Seale, age 90 of Dayton passed peacefully Thursday, June 13, 2024. She was born June 13, 1934 in Booneville, Kentucky to the late Randolph and Opal Brewer. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her beloved husband of 62 years, Harold F. Seale; son, David Seale; grandson, Steven D. Cooper II; and sister, Jean...

Russell "Rusty" James Fredette

Russell "Rusty" James Fredette

Jun 13, 2024

Russell James "Rusty" Fredette, 73, passed away on June 13, 2024. Loving husband of Theresa Fredette for 23 years, cherished father of Scott (Jennifer) Bradley, Trevor Bradley, Kurt Fredette, Kathy Fredette, Kelly (Cory) Rucker, adored grandfather of Arianna Eaver, Ethan Bradley, Sophia Bradley, Kelton Bradley and Victoria Bradley. He is also survived by 2 nephews and many friends. 

Rusty was preceded...

Iver Stonewall "Ike" Eagle

Iver Stonewall "Ike" Eagle

Jun 13, 2024

Iver Stonewall "Ike" Eagle, age 85, of Dayton, passed away on June 13, 2024. He was born in Sinking Spring, Ohio, on November 6, 1938, the son of the late Stonewall and Catherine Eagle. 

He was preceded in death by his parents; his dearest companion, his dog "Bear" (who went everywhere with him); and many siblings. 

Ike is survived by his loving...

Mae Louise Asbury

Mae Louise Asbury

Jun 13, 2024

Mae Louise Asbury, 86, a beacon of love and wisdom, passed away peacefully on June 13th, 2024, in Beavercreek, Ohio. Louise was the loving mother of Allan (Susan) Asbury, Jamie (Mark) McVey, Connie (Richard) Burns, Jerry (Belinda) Asbury Sr., Tim (Melody) Maples, and Amanda Maples. She was the cherished Mamaw of Christopher Rayburn, Emily (Tanner) Huhn, Braden Asbury, Courtney Breeding,...

Dolores "Dee" A. Raters

Dolores "Dee" A. Raters

Jun 13, 2024

Dolores "Dee" A. Raters, age 87 of Dayton, OH passed away peacefully with her family by her side on June 13, 2024. She was born March 3, 1937 in Johnstown, PA daughter of the late Michael and Frances (Sustersich) Dolgas.

Dee was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, and friend. She was a faithful member of St. Peters Catholic...

Gregory Lude

Gregory Lude

Jun 13, 2024

Gregory A. “Greg” Lude, age 71, passed away on June 13, 2024. He was born March 17, 1953 in Chicago, Illinois. He was the son of Marjorie (Colling) and Frank Lude. He was the husband of Barbara (Quick) Lude for 41 years. They have a son, Bryan. He is also survived by a sister, Barbara Cosgrove and her husband Jimmy;...

Davey L. Neal

Davey L. Neal

Jun 13, 2024

Davey L. Neal, age 77, passed away on June 13, 2024. He was born in Caryville, TN on December 23, 1946 to the late Ethel Vicory and Curtis Neal.

He was preceded in death by his parents and his daughter, Rebecca Neal.

Davey is survived by his loving wife, Peggy Neal; his daughter, Robin Clemens; his granddaughters, Keyra Stump, Jada Kinstle and...

Walter Thomas Goldschmidt

Walter Thomas Goldschmidt

Jun 12, 2024

Walter Thomas Goldschmidt passed away Wednesday June 12 after a brave fight with liver cancer. He leaves behind his sons, James and Jason, his granddaughter, Alexandra, and several dear brothers and sisters. He was preceded in death by his father, Anthony, his mother Beatrice, brothers Mark and Jerry, and his grandson, Aaron James Goldschmidt.

Born and raised in Dayton, Walt graduated...

Jeffrey "Jeff" G. Kelly

Jeffrey "Jeff" G. Kelly

Jun 12, 2024

Jeffrey "Jeff" G. Kelly, age 64 of Huber Heights, Ohio passed went to be with the Lord on June 12, 2024. He was born October 19, 1959 in Dayton, Ohio son of the late Chalmer Kelly and Kathryn Hart.

Jeff was a loving son, brother, uncle, and friend. He shared his talents and passions to his friends and family through his...

Jerry Lee Lindsey

Jerry Lee Lindsey

Jun 12, 2024

Jerry Lee Lindsey, born on August 31, 1952, in, SC, bid farewell to this world on June 12, 2024, in Dayton, Ohio. His journey through life was marked by his passion for connecting with others and his love for music and family.

Jerry dedicated 25 years of his life to being car salesman, where his charismatic personality and genuine care for...

Mary Jane Wheeler

Mary Jane Wheeler

Jun 11, 2024

Mary Jane Wheeler, a beloved soul who graced this world with her presence, passed away on June 11, 2024 in Dayton, Ohio. She was born on September 15, 1941, in the picturesque Trigg County, Kentucky. Mary will always be remembered for her happy carefree personality that brought joy to all who knew her.

Mary's love for life extended to her hobbies...

Mabel Conley

Mabel Conley

Jun 11, 2024

Mabel Conley, age 89, of Carlisle, Ohio, passed away on June 11, 2024. She was born on August 19, 1934 in Hammond, Kentucky, to the late Dewey and Nettie Stidham. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband Drexel Conley; brother Glennis Stidham; sisters Ruth, Beatrice, Vernie, Earnie, Shirley, and Betty; son-in-law Stanley Hamm; daughter-in-law...

Roger Lynn Gamertsfelder

Roger Lynn Gamertsfelder

Jun 11, 2024

Roger Lynn Gamertsfelder, 81, of Dayton, passed away on Tuesday, June 11, 2024, at Miami Valley Hospital. He was born on November 19, 1942 in Sidney, Ohio.

He is preceded in death by his beloved wife, Linda Gamertsfelder (2023) and his cousin Janet Houk (2023), among others. Roger was the last known living relative in his family.

Roger is survived by numerous...

Josephine "Jo" Christian

Josephine "Jo" Christian

Jun 11, 2024

Josephine "Jo" Christian, age 78, of Trotwood, passed away June 11, 2024.  She was born January 11, 1946 in Sparta, TN to the late James and Marie Reece. In addition to her parents, Jo was preceded in death by her loving husband of 59 years, Lee Christian; her son, Ricky Lee Christian and her daughter, Barbara Ann Christian; her sister,...

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