Obituaries

Kevin Kent Berkheimer

Kevin Kent Berkheimer

Sep 6, 2024

Kevin Kent Berkheimer, age 68 of Bellbrook, passed away Friday, September 6, 2024. He was born April 12, 1956 in Newark, New Jersey.

Kevin is survived by his mother, Rose Berkheimer; brothers, Keith (Dana) Berkheimer and Lance Berkheimer (Patti Martin); fiance, Loretta Feeback and her beloved children; special friend, Thomas; and his beloved dog and cats.

He is preceded in death by...

Corrine Ann Beam

Corrine Ann Beam

Sep 6, 2024

Corrine Ann Beam, age 90 of Centerville, passed away Friday, September 6, 2024. She was born March 24, 1934 in Dayton, Ohio the daughter of the late Morris and Mayno Fergus. She graduated from Ohio State University where she double majored in piano and string bass. Corrine worked for Iron Gate as a Realtor for many years. She was a...

Lorraine "Lori" Sarisky

Lorraine "Lori" Sarisky

Sep 6, 2024

Lorraine “Lori” Sarisky-Doty, age 63, of Kettering, Ohio, passed away on September 6, 2024. She was born in Youngstown, Ohio on June 7, 1961 to the late Frances and Anne Sarisky. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband Richard Doty; brother Rick Sarisky.

 

She is survived by her children Alexandra (Daniel) Nickel, Amber (Jeremy) Doty,...

Carolyn Jo Watson

Carolyn Jo Watson

Sep 6, 2024

Carolyn Jo Watson, age 50, passed away September 6, 2024. She was born on August 24, 1974 in Dayton, OH.

She was preceded in death by her mother, Lucy Simpkins; her sister, Rhonda Cooley and her sons father, Larry Conley Sr. 

She is survived by her father, Joseph Simpkins Jr.; her husband, Duane Watson; her children, Amanda, Courtney and Larry Jr.; her...

Marvin E. Selby

Marvin E. Selby

Sep 5, 2024

SELBY, Marvin E., age 78, of Dayton, Ohio, passed away on September 5, 2024 at his home…. the way he hoped he would leave this earth. 

Marvin was raised in Kettering, Ohio and graduated from Fairmont High School in 1964. He attended the University of Dayton before starting his career at IBM. Unfulfilled by corporate life, Marvin ventured into entrepreneurship, initially...

Jaroslaw "Jaro" Bilocerkowycz

Jaroslaw "Jaro" Bilocerkowycz

Sep 5, 2024

 

Jaroslaw “Jaro” Bilocerkowycz, age 72, passed away unexpectedly on September 5, 2024 at his home in Kettering, Ohio. He was born December 2, 1951 in Chicago, Illinois to loving parents Dmytro and Nina Bilocerkowycz (née Kasianchuk), both emigres from Ukraine. 

In his youth, Jaro was an active member of the Chicago branch of the Ukrainian American Youth Association, where he participated...

Gerald "Jerry" Schneider

Gerald "Jerry" Schneider

Sep 5, 2024

Gerald F. “Jerry” Schneider, age 87 of Waynesville, passed away Thursday, September 5, 2024. He was born October 23, 1936 in Middletown, Ohio to the late William and Erma Schneider. 

In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his son, Gerald F. Schneider II; brother, Don Schneider; and sister, Donna Mae Hensley.

Jerry is survived by his beloved wife,...

Wallace "Wally" G. Bowman

Wallace "Wally" G. Bowman

Sep 5, 2024

Wallace G. Bowman "Wally" , age 79 of West Carrollton, passed away September 5, 2024.  

A Celebration of Life for Wally will be held at a later date.  Please continue to check back for full details. 

Victoria "Vicke" Joerendt

Victoria "Vicke" Joerendt

Sep 5, 2024

Victoria "Vicke" Joerendt, age 59, of Huber Heights, passed away on Thursday, September 5, 2024. Vicke was born in Beech Grove, IN on June 3, 1965. 

She graduated from Wayne High School, class of 1983, where she was in the marching band and chess club. 

Vicke is survived by her parents, Charles H. Joerendt, Sr. & Deborah Victoria Joerendt; brother, Charles H....

Robert "Bob" Lightcap

Robert "Bob" Lightcap

Sep 5, 2024

Robert "Bob" Lightcap, age 87, passed away at his daughters home surrounded by his loving family on September 5, 2024. He was born on December 25, 1936 in Germantown, OH to the late Vera and David Lightcap.

Bob retired from GM after 33 years of service. He loved being a softball coach, farming, bowling, football, baseball and bingo. Bob was in...

Carl Edward White

Carl Edward White

Sep 5, 2024

Carl Edward White, born on April 26, 1989, left this Earth on September 5, 2024, at the age of 35. His passing followed a brave battle with Huntington's Disease, but he died of a sudden heart attack.

Carl was the cherished son of the late Cheryl and William White Sr. He was lovingly raised by his grandparents, Flora and Shadrick White,...

John Russell Belcher

John Russell Belcher

Sep 5, 2024

John Russell Belcher, age 73, of Bellbrook, passed away on September 5, 2024. He was born in Wharton, West Virginia, on October 16, 1950. 

He was preceded in death by his parents. 

John is survived by wife, Brenda Kay Belcher; his step-children, Robert (Alisa) Stringer, Sam Stringer and Kari (Jeremy) Howard; step-grandsons, Elijah and Lucas Howard; his two dogs, ZuZu and KoKo;...

Wetta Pearl Marsh

Wetta Pearl Marsh

Sep 5, 2024

Wetta Pearl Marsh, 90 passed away peacefully on September 5, 2024. Loving mother of Cindy (Mike) Johnson, Rhonda (Dennis) Hall, Linda Thomas, Iris (Andy) McCann, adored grandmother of Thomas (Leslie) Fitzharris, Natasha Fitzharris, John (Sarah) Fitzharris, Cassandra (Ashish) Hall and adored brother of Thurman Marsh. Wetta is also survived by great grandchildren, one great great grandson, nieces and nephews. 

Wetta was...

Doris E. Pickering

Doris E. Pickering

Sep 4, 2024

Doris E. Pickering, age 86, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, September 4, 2024. She was born in Fairmont, West Virginia on March 13, 1938 to the late George and Eloise Minnick. In addition to her parents, Doris is preceded in death by her loving husband of 65 years, Warren Jay Pickering; son, Danny Picking and daughter, Terri...

Joyce May Hayden

Joyce May Hayden

Sep 4, 2024

Joyce May Hayden, passed away September 4, 2024. She was born on July 10, 1937 in Dayton, OH to the late Cleo May Hobbs and Thomas C. Gibson.

Joyce was preceded in death by her sister, Sharon Lee Shearer.

She is survived by her husband, Harry Hayden; her 7 children; 14 grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren; 3 great-great-grandchildren; her aunt, Virginia Lee Witt and...

Amy Bobbitt

Amy Bobbitt

Sep 4, 2024

Amy Bobbitt, born on February 11, 1969, in the quaint town of Washington Court House, Ohio, departed this world on September 4, 2024, in Troy, Ohio, leaving behind a legacy rich in love and selflessness. A vibrant spirit, Amy embraced life with her unmistakable personality-she was a happy, loud, colorful beacon of joy, always putting others before herself.

A dedicated woman...

Samantha Joy Cruz

Samantha Joy Cruz

Sep 4, 2024

Samantha Joy Cruz, age 33 of Moraine, joined her father, Francisco Cruz on Wednesday, September 4, 2024. She was born June 2, 1991 in Chicago, Illinois.

She is preceded in death by her paternal and maternal grandparents, great-grandfather, her father and many other great-aunts and great-uncles. 

Samantha is survived by her mother, Kimberly Cruz; two brothers, Francisco Cruz (Jessika) and Robert Cruz...

Dorothy May Thomas

Dorothy May Thomas

Sep 4, 2024

Dorothy May Thomas, a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother passed away peacefully in Dayton, Ohio, on September 4, 2024, at the age of 71, after a sudden illness. Born on September 14, 1952, in Dayton, Ohio, Dorothy’s outgoing spirit and warm heart made her a cherished presence in the lives of all who knew her.

Dorothy graduated from Stivers High School in...

Kristin Lynn Moore

Kristin Lynn Moore

Sep 4, 2024

Kristin Lynn Moore, age 78, of Dayton, Ohio, passed away peacefully on September 4, 2024. She was born on February 28, 1946, in Middletown, Ohio, to the late Stephen and Emma Jean Kalnai.

Kristin was an avid motorcycle enthusiast, proudly affiliated with the Miami Valley Trail Riders and the Dayton Motorcycle Club. Kristin's passion for riding was matched only by her...

Mary Louise "Gongong" Miller

Mary Louise "Gongong" Miller

Sep 4, 2024

Mary Louise "Gongong" Miller, age 85, of Beavercreek, passed away September 4, 2024. Mary was born in Pine Bluff, Arkansas on June 19, 1939. 

Mary is preceded in death by her adoptive parents; Howard and Margaret Houghton and her husband of 54 years, Gerald O. Miller Sr. 

She is survived by son, Gerald O. (Janice) Miller, Jr.; daughter, Joy (Steve) Romage; grandchildren,...

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