Obituaries
Helena Smith
Dec 9, 2014
Helena Anne Smith, age 63 of Miamisburg, passed away December 9, 2014. She was born September 8, 1951 in Dayton, Ohio to the late Carl and Mary Whitaker.Anne is survived by her husband, Walter E. Smith, II; children: Christy (Scott) Purdin, Melissa Sue Johnson and Zack (Debbie) Smith; 9 grandchildren; 4 great grandchildren; and brother, Danny Whitaker. A memorial service...
Pete Compaleo
Dec 9, 2014
Pete Compaleo, age 79, of Dayton, passed away Tuesday, December 9, 2014 at Hospice of Dayton. He was born February 26, 1935 in Coalwood, West Virginia the son of the late Patsy and Carmela Compaleo. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Betsy R. Compaleo; sister, Pauline Compaleo and brother, Dominic Compaleo. Pete is...
Dana E. Bannorra
Dec 9, 2014
Dana E. Bannorra, age 63 of Huber Heights, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Tuesday, December 9, 2014 at his home. He was born August 29, 1951 in Knoxville, TN to the late George Sr. and Julia (Abdo) Bannorra. He is survived by his loving wife of 40 years, Debbie Bannorra; children, Tina Gomer, Tara Bannorra, Tiffany (Chad)...
Jawanna Conner
Dec 8, 2014
CONNER, Jawanna L., passed away unexpectedly December 8, 2014 at the age of 56.She graduated from Patterson High School, Dayton, Ohio. She was a former co-owner of Cruise and Tour Associates of Cincinnati and was presently employed at PNC.She was preceded in death by her father and mother, Leonard and Anna Conner. She is survived by her brother, Charles (Susan)...
Wardell L. Sorrells
Dec 8, 2014
Wardell L. Sorrells, age 73, passed away Monday, December 8, 2014 at Heartland of Beavercreek. She was born September 30, 1941 in Charlotte, North Carolina. Wardell is survived by her daughters, Vanessa J. Horton and Maria K. Bolden; son, Victor E. Brown; grandsons, Marcus D. Horton and Brandon Brown. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday,...
Ervin "Doc""Moose" Leonhard
Dec 8, 2014
Ervin M. Leonhard D.D.S. "Doc" "Moose", age 86 of Riverside and formerly of Gnadenhutten, OH , passed peacefully Monday, December 8, 2014. He is survived by his wife, Sandy and daughters, Lisa (Randy) and Lori; step-daughters, Michelle (Chuck) and Kim; step-son, Scott (Karen); step-grandson, Scottie and step-granddaughter, Ashlyn.He was the last of eight siblings. After graduating high school, Ervin joined...
Doris J Helton
Dec 8, 2014
HELTON, Doris J.Age 66, passed away at Grandview Hospital. She is preceded in death by her parents, Charles and Geneva Wright; husband, Gary; brother, Grant Wright; sister, and Jenett "Sis" Keith. She is survived by her children, Veronica Johnson and Tonya Reynolds; sister, Katie (Mike) Brandenburg; grandchildren, Jonathon "JJ" Gambrel, Christopher Moore, Jerrica Reynolds, and Jason Reynolds; great-grandchildren, Cordelia, Kairi,...
Ann L. Kuth
Dec 8, 2014
Ann L. Kuth, age 91, of Dayton, passed away Monday, December 8, 2014 at Grafton Oaks. She was born July 13, 1923 in Dayton, Ohio the daughter of the late, Maurice and Margaret Adams.In addition to her parents, Ann was preceded in death by her Husband, Gene Kuth and Son, Harold Shaw, Jr.Ann is survived by her Son, John Shaw;...
Jim E. Miller Sr.
Dec 7, 2014
Jim E. Miller Sr., age 73, of Kettering, passed away on Sunday, December 7, 2014. Jim served in the U.S. Air Force for 4 years. He worked for UD at WPAFB in research. Jim owned a construction business. He was a manager for Penn Life for many successful years. Jim's favorite job was serving the Lord at Southern Hills Methodist...
Angela Lynn Flaharty-Zambrano
Dec 7, 2014
Flaharty-Zambrano, Angela Lynn, age 48, of Moraine, passed away peacefully on December 7, 2014. Angie worked for over 20 years at Industrial Commission of Dayton. Angie is survived by her daughters: Lindsey & Lainey Donelson; son: Luke Zambrano; granddaughter: Jayda Jewell; mother and step father: Linda & Duane Wampler; father and step mother: Sonny & Kathy Flaharty; grandmother: Jean Benson;...
Roger D. Allison
Dec 7, 2014
ALLISON, Roger D. Age 78, went to be with the Lord on December 7, 2014 surrounded by family. He is preceded in death by his parents, 5 siblings, and son, Ronald E. Allison. He is survived by his beloved wife of 60 years, Betty Allison; children, Roger (Linda) Allison, Jr., Belinda (Rick) Orrill, and Beth (Jeff) Bicknell; 8 grandchildren; 11...
Lisa R. Raines
Dec 6, 2014
Lisa R. Raines, age 30 of Trotwood, passed away unexpectedly Saturday, December 6, 2014. She was born February 23, 1984 in Dayton to her mother, Tawnya Adams and late father, Tim Raines. She is survived by her mother; step-father, David Adams; sisters, Brandy (Jon Jenkins) Bayes and Melissa (Randall Maxwell) Raines; fiancé, Howard Williams; nieces, Taylor, Breeze and Justice; nephew,...
Phyllis L. Shepherd
Dec 6, 2014
Phyllis L. Shepherd, age 82, of Dayton, passed away on Saturday, December 6, 2014. She was preceded in death by her husbands, Ralph Garrett and Rodger Shepherd; daughter, Brenda; son Steve. Phyllis is survived by her daughters, Connie Edington and Kim Jones; sons, Mark (Janet) Garrett and Dale (Lynn) Garrett; 18 grandchildren; 25 great-grandchildren; 4 great-great-grandchildren; brother, Bill Smith; sisters,...
Deborah Jane Hachet
Dec 6, 2014
Hachet, Deborah Jane, age 61, of Miamisburg, passed away on December 6, 2014. She was born November 27, 1953 in Dayton to the late William & Florence (Freeman) Moore. Along with her parents, she was preceded in death by her sisters: Karen & Lisa. Deborah is survived by her husband of 44 years: James Hachet; son: James Hachet; daughter: Wendy...
Keith Arbuckle
Dec 6, 2014
Keith Duane Arbuckle, age 76 of Riverside, passed away Saturday, December 6, 2014 at Hospice of Dayton. He was born December 27, 1937 in Grand Junction, Colorado the son of Howard and Inez Arbuckle. Keith retired as a Master Sergeant from the United States Air Force with over 20 years of service and continued to serve as a civilian at...
Brenda K. Spencer
Dec 6, 2014
Brenda K. Spencer, age 56 of Beavercreek, passed away Saturday, December 6, 2014. She was born July 21, 1958 to her mother, Betty (Bowling) Adkins and her late father, Vinson Adkins. Brenda was preceded in death by her brother, Ray Adkins.She is survived by her mother; children, Jennifer Spencer and Jessica (C. Wade) Elliott; grandchildren, Jeffrey and Lillian; siblings, Helen...
Letha Louise Hall
Dec 6, 2014
Letha Louise Hall, age 73 of Dayton, passed away December 6, 2014. She was born December 8, 1940 in Stillwater, KY to the late Lovell and Lora Wells. In addition to her parents, Louise was preceded in death by her husband, Leonard Hall; daughter, Tina Hall; brother, Donald Wells; and sister, Carolyn Rinehart. Louise is survived by her children: Leonard...
Nora Banner
Dec 6, 2014
BANNER, NoraAge 55, passed away December 6, 2014 at home surrounded by her family. She is survived by her husband of 33 years, Ron Banner; children, Samantha Banner, Bailey Banner, Carson Banner, and Shaelene Banner; 6 grandchildren; and cousin, Mary Ellen. Nora was a wonderful wife, mother, and grandmother who will be greatly missed. Services were held privately.
Alma L. Davis
Dec 6, 2014
Alma L. Davis, 93, of Dayton, passed away on December 6, 2014 at Hospice of Dayton. She was born on December 4, 1921 to the late Louis and Frieda (Fortener) Henn in Dayton, OH. Alma retired from Sears and Roebucks. She was an avid crafter who loved to knit and crochet. In addition to her parents she was also preceded...
Gary Ray Rigsby
Dec 6, 2014
Gary Ray Rigsby, age 60 of Fairborn, passed away Saturday, December 6, 2014. He was born December 6, 1954 in Keokuk, Iowa the son of Raymond and Beverly Rigsby.He is preceded in death by his father and sister Bevra Lawson.Gary is survived by his loving wife of 36 years, Emma; his mother, Beverly Rigsby; a son, Jeremy (Tabitha) Rigsby; a...
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