Obituaries
Leroy Roberts
May 2, 2025
Leroy Roberts, age 85, of Trotwood, passed away on Friday, May 2, 2025. He was born on October 11, 1939 in Birmingham, AL to the late Luther and Ollie Roberts.
Leroy worked at NCR for 40 years. He loved his family and traveling. Leroy was an avid sports fan-his teams were the Cincinnati Bengals and “The" Ohio State Buckeyes.
In addition to...
Brigid E. Livingston
May 2, 2025
Brigid Elizabeth Livingston, age 73 of Centerville, passed away Friday, May 2, 2025. She was born June 17, 1951 in Dayton to the late John and Marianne Murray. She is preceded in death by her Husband of 47 years, Michael E. Livingston; Brother, Nevan Murray; and her parents.
Brigid is survived by her Sons, Greg (Cassie) Livingston, and Kyle (Kim) Livingston;...
Bonita Kay Pittl
May 2, 2025
Bonita Kay Pittl, age 74, of Beavercreek, Ohio, passed away peacefully on May 2, 2025, at Hospice of Dayton. A Funeral Mass will take place at Holy Trinity Church, 272 Bainbridge St., Dayton, on Thursday, May 22nd, 2025, at 10:00am, with a Celebration of Life to follow immediately across the street from Holy Trinity at Bainbridge Hall.
Born in Dayton, Ohio,...
Catherine L. (Esken) Coyle
May 1, 2025
Catherine L. (Esken) Coyle, a beloved figure within her family and community, passed away peacefully on May 1, 2025, at her home in Huber Heights, Ohio, at the age of 78. Born on April 15, 1947, in Dayton, Ohio, Catherine lived a life that was nothing short of extraordinary, impacting all those fortunate enough to know her.
Catherine was a woman...
Bret Richard Emrick
May 1, 2025
Bret Richard Emrick, born on September 7, 1959, in Dayton, Ohio, passed away peacefully on May 1, 2025, at University of Cincinnati Hospital, surrounded by loving family. Bret, a dedicated and hardworking individual, made his mark as a meat cutter at Kroger, where he worked for many years before retiring. His career began at Lofino's, showcasing his commitment to the...
John Vandenbrock
May 1, 2025
John Vandenbrock, age 59, passed away Thursday, May 1, 2025. He was born March 26, 1966 in Dayton, Ohio to the late Donald and Ruth Vandenbrock.
In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by brother, James Vandenbrock and nephew, Joshua Hunter.
John is survived by his sister, Julie (Mason) Hunter; nephew, Daniel (Brittany) Hunter; niece, Megan (Chris) Brenner; great-niece,...
Kellie Ann Schauer
Apr 30, 2025
Kellie Ann Schauer, age 44 of Kettering, passed away Wednesday, April 30, 2025. She was born May 28, 1980 in Kettering, Ohio the daughter of George Schauer and Patricia Yinger. Kellie graduated from Fairmont High School. Kellie was a person of strong faith and was a member of St. Albert the Great Catholic Church. Kellie's cats, Boo, Felix, and Tigger...
James Franklin McCombe
Apr 30, 2025
James Franklin McCombe, age 67 of Centerville, passed away Wednesday, April 30, 2025. He was born April 30, 1958 in Seville, Spain, the son of the late Alexander and Barbara McCombe. He graduated from Anderson High School. James served his country in the Navy. He was proud of his military career, having served until retirement age. James dealt in a...
Pamela Ann Metcalf
Apr 30, 2025
Pamela Ann Metcalf, age 69 of Dayton, passed away Wednesday, April 30, 2025. She was born November 23, 1955 in Montgomery County, Ohio.
She is preceded in death by her parents, Thomas Search and Bennie R. (Wade) Search (Al Tangeman); her eldest brother, Robert Search; in-laws, Thelma, Glenn, Karen, Teresa, Dennis, Doug (Mildred Turner), Richard, and Beverly; and several nephews.
Pamela is...
Mary K. Bowman
Apr 30, 2025
Mary K. Bowman, a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and cherished friend, left this world on April 30, 2025, at the age of 91. Born on July 31, 1933, Mary lived a life rich in love, devotion, and kindness, leaving behind a legacy that will forever resonate in the hearts of those who were fortunate enough to know her.
Mary was known...
Ioanna "Joann" J. Elias
Apr 29, 2025
Ioanna "Joann" J. Elias, age 89 of Kettering, Ohio passed away peacefully with her daughter by her side on April 29, 2025. She was born March 15, 1936 in Alea Argos, Greece daughter of the late George and Eleni Barelos.
Joann was a loving mom, yiayia, great yiayia, sister, aunt, and friend. She was a faithful member of the Greek Orthodox...
Richard T. Hyden
Apr 29, 2025
Richard Thane Hyden, age 73, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 29, 2025, at approximately 1:12 p.m., surrounded by the love and presence of his family.
Born in Seymour, Indiana, on January 18, 1952, Richard’s early years were rooted in small-town values and a strong sense of family. His family relocated to Ohio when he was in the 5th grade, eventually...
Ellen Louise Renney
Apr 29, 2025
Ellen Louise Renney, age 74, passed away Tuesday, April 29, 2025. She was born on September 7, 1950 in Dayton, OH to the late Georgetta Crase and Bill Farthing.
In addition to her parents, Ellen was preceded in death by her sons, Corey Gilbert and Anthony Renney and her sister, Annie Behnken.
She is survived by her loving husband, Gene Renney; her...
Willis Denver "Will" Keirns, Sr.
Apr 28, 2025
Willis Denver Keirns, Sr., affectionately known as Will, passed away on April 28, 2025, in Dayton, Ohio, at the age of 77. Born on May 1, 1947, in Athens, Ohio, Will grew up with a relentless spirit and an unwavering dedication to his family and community.
A proud graduate of Chauncey Dover High School, Class of 1965, he went on to...
William "Bill" H. Clark
Apr 28, 2025
William "Bill" H. Clark, a distinguished aerospace engineer and beloved family man, passed away on April 28, 2025, in Tipp City, Ohio, at the age of 94. Born on December 26, 1930, in Bisbee, Arizona, Bill lived a life characterized by intelligence, kindness, and an organized approach to life, often noted for his penchant for making lists.
Bill obtained a rigorous...
Johnny Ray Blankenship Jr.
Apr 28, 2025
Johnny Ray Blankenship Jr., age 61, passed away Monday, April 28, 2025. He was born on January 2, 1964 in Dayton, OH to the late Brenda and John Blankenship.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his daughter, Amanda Blankenship and his son-in-law, Dougie Dunkle.
Johnny is survived by his children, Brandon Blankenship and Brittany (Casey Townsend) Blankenship;...
Louise Billingsley
Apr 28, 2025
Louise Billingsley passed away peacefully on April 28, 2025. She was born in Pikeville, Tennessee and moved to Ohio over 70 years ago. She is survived by her daughters Linda (Pete) Cheadle, Rebecca (Donnie) Sottoway, 5 grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren. A celebration of life will be held at a later date.
Joseph "Joe" S. Olson
Apr 28, 2025
Joseph Scott Olson, affectionately known as "Joe," passed away on April 28, 2025, at the age of 56. Born on October 27, 1968, in Dayton, Ohio, Joe lived a life rich in purpose and connection, marked by his unwavering dedication to family, career, and community.
Joe devoted the majority of his professional life to his career as a carpenter, where he...
Norris G. Vance
Apr 28, 2025
Norris G. Vance, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully on April 28, 2025, in Kettering, Ohio. He was born on August 4, 1942, in Matewan, West Virginia, and led a life filled with love, adventure, and service.
For 38 dedicated years, Norris worked at Chrysler Corporation, where he left an indelible mark through his steadfast commitment and...
Doris W. Foreman
Apr 28, 2025
Doris W. Foreman, age 99, of Farmington Hills, passed away April 28, 2025 at Ohio Hospice of Dayton. Doris was born June 19, 1925 in Toledo to Walton and Frieda (Wegner) Cullum. She married Robert Foreman in 1948 and they had 4 children.
She was employed with Toledo Bank and Trust, assistant to the manager, and later thoroughly enjoyed working at...
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