Obituaries
Fred T. Banham
Dec 27, 2015
Fred T. Banham, age 90 of Pleasant Hill, passed away December 27, 2015 at home in the loving arm of his children. He was born November 1, 1925 in Omaha, NE to the late Elmer and Pearl Banham. In addition to his parents, Fred was preceded in death by his wife of 51 years Marguerite S. Banham, his brother Elmer...
Emma K. Thomas
Dec 27, 2015
Emma K. Thomas, age 86 of Dayton, reunited with her husband, Calvin Thomas, Jr. on December 27, 2016 at Springmeade Nursing Center. She was born June 5, 1929 in Paint Lick, KY to the late Finn and Cora (Fletcher) Davis. In addition to her husband and parents, Emma was preceded in death by her great-granddaughter, Angel Cole Cheadle and her...
Lois F. Mcclinton
Dec 27, 2015
Lois F. McClinton (Kutscher) age 70 of Germantown, passed away December 27, 2015. She was born November 3, 1945 in Dayton to the late Morris Kutscher and Evelyn (Robbins) Moseley. She is survived by her sons, Chuck (Carrie) Edmondson of Miamisburg, Bill (Krys) Edmondson of Germantown and Mike (Amy) Edmondson of Trenton; grandchildren, Erica, Cheyenne, Tara, Shawnee, Hailie and Alivia;...
Robert Ward
Dec 27, 2015
Robert Ward, age 65, passed away December 27, 2015 in Dayton, Ohio. A gathering will be held at Newcomer Funeral Home, Beavercreek Chapel, on Monday, January 4, 2016 from 12pm-2pm with a funeral service to follow at 2pm. A special thank you, from the family, to Kettering Hospital and Hospice of Dayton for their loving care to Robert. In lieu...
Luster Patterson
Dec 26, 2015
Patterson, Luster, 81, of Harrison Twp., passed away Saturday, December 26, 2015. He was born July 15, 1934 in Barbourville, KY to the late Oscar and Odie Patterson. Luster was a quiet, simple man who was well loved. He was a mechanic, and loved to "collect" tools. He is survived by his beloved wife of 57 years, Rannie Patterson; 2...
Robert A. Duncan
Dec 26, 2015
Duncan, Robert A., age 81, of Huber Heights, passed away on Dec. 26, 2015. He was born in Clinton, TN to the late Allen and Essie (Lowe) Duncan. Also preceded in death by his sisters, Geraldine Jenkins, Jean Hinkle, and Carol Stamper. Robert is survived by his wife of 62 years, Gloria (Proper), and sons, Michael Duncan (Betsy), Donald Duncan...
Robert Diedrich
Dec 26, 2015
Robert Diedrich, age 93, passed away December 26, 2015. A graveside service will be held at Maple Hill Cemetery, Tipp City, Ohio on Wednesday, January 6, 2016 at 10:00am.
Shirley Elaine Schroth
Dec 26, 2015
Shirley Elaine Schroth (Deininger), age 69, passed away on December 26, 2015 in Centerville, Ohio. She was born to the late Johnnie C. and Grace L. Deininger on January 7, 1946 in Piqua, Ohio. Shirley is survived by her husband of almost 40 years, Bob Schroth; daughter Shirlene E.(Dave)Vonderheide; grandson Craig R. Vonderheide and brother John D. (Linda) Deininger. Also...
Mary Ann Minnich
Dec 26, 2015
Mary Ann (Axe) Minnich, 85, of Dayton, Ohio, passed away Saturday, December 26, 2015. Born on June 7, 1930 to the late Eugene and Alice Axe, Mary Ann was preceded in death by her husband, Eugene F. Minnich; her sister, Alice Ostendorf; her brother , Eugene Axe, Jr. She is survived by her sister and brother-in-law, Phyllis and James Petty;...
Flora Grace Holmes
Dec 26, 2015
Flora Grace Holmes was born August 6th 1932 in Dayton Ohio to parents George and Virginia McLane, both who preceded her in death.Affectionately known as "Flo" she was the middle child of 15 children; eight whom preceded her in death (Margarete, George, Sylvia, Faith, Kenneth, Georgia, Rose and Francis).An adventurous child, Flo left Dayton at age 15. Her first stop...
Kathleen Ward
Dec 26, 2015
Kathleen Ward, age 71, of Dayton, passed away Saturday, December 26, 2015. She was born May 11, 1944 in Dayton, Ohio. She is preceded in death by her parents, Helen and John Giles and daughter, Karen Ward. Kathleen is survived by her loving husband of 55 years, Roger; daughter, Sandra Ward; son, Mark (Darsie) Ward; siblings, Merle (Pat) Giles and...
Garry Corbin
Dec 25, 2015
Garry F. Corbin, age 70 of Alba, MI, formerly of Moraine, passed away December 25, 2015. He was born November 29, 1945 in Addison, MI to the late Wilbur and Marvel Corbin. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Mary Corbin; and brothers: Robert and Doyle Corbin. Garry is survived by his children: Debrah Myers (Jeff), Tammy (Eugene)...
Nancy White
Dec 24, 2015
Nancy White, age 84, of Fairborn, passed away December 24, 2015. She was born October 19, 1931 in Hartford, CT. A memorial service will be held at 10:00 am on Sunday, January 10, 2016 at St. Christopher's Episcopal Church, 1501 N. Broad St., Fairborn, OH 45324.
Eileen Krug
Dec 24, 2015
KRUG, Eileen Mary, age 92 of Miami Township, passed away on December 24, 2015. She was born in Cincinnati and grew up in her beloved Mt. Adams. She moved to Dayton after marrying, James Krug in 1947. She was an active member of St. Henry's Catholic Parish and was involved in numerous parish activities. She was an avid bowler and...
Douglas Gary
Dec 24, 2015
GARY, Douglas, age 60, of Dayton, passed away on December 24, 2015 after battling longtime health issues. He is survived by his wife of 32 years, Karen Gary; parents, Thomas and Norma Gary; daughters, Jennifer Del-Rio; Cheryl Prainaitis, and Stacey Updyke; grandchildren, Autumn and Bradley Prainaitis, Sibyl Henline, Layla and Cadence Updyke, and sister, Jill Hughes, as well as many...
Anita Lyn Meyer
Dec 24, 2015
Anita (Lyn) Meyer, age 58, passed away on December 24, 2015 in Dayton, Ohio. She was born to Aleta Tolliver on July 24, 1957 in Long Beach, CA. Lyn will be remembered by friends and family as an upbeat, outgoing, charismatic mother who would do anything for anyone on a moments notice. A hard working, single mother of three that...
Helen Fryslie
Dec 24, 2015
FRYSLIE, Helen, age 84, of Beavercreek, originally from Montana, passed away Thursday, December 24, 2015. She was preceded in death by her parents, Arthur and Gladys Hoffman, and husband of 55 years, Lester Fryslie. She is survived by her children, Mark Fryslie of Houston, TX, Gayle (Michael) Hirsch of Beavercreek, Andrea (Kenneth) Zimmerle of Bellbrook, Rodney Fryslie of Beavercreek, Laurie...
Tonya M. Shanklin
Dec 23, 2015
Shanklin, Tonya M., 49, of Huber Heights, born Christmas day 1965, died peacefully in her home surrounded by family and friends on Wednesday, December 23, 2015. She was a 1983 graduate of Wayne High School, and was also a graduate of Miami Jacobs Business College. Tonya was a longtime employee of Dayton Freight and was a former member of the...
Donald W. Bolender
Dec 23, 2015
Donald W. Bolender, 65, passed away December 23, 2015. Donald was born on April 6, 1950 to the late Donald and Christine Bolender. Donald retired from American Cargo after more than 20 years of service. In his free time, he enjoyed listening to music and spending time with family. He is survived by his wife of 37 years, Pam Bolender;...
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