Obituaries
Linley R. Poffenberger
Aug 3, 2025
Linley Roland Poffenberger December 26, 1938 – August 3, 2025 Father. Brother. Grandfather. Trucker. Army Vet. Poker Shark. Rebel With a Diesel Cause.
Linley Roland Poffenberger, 86, officially put the pedal to the metal and roared off to the Great Beyond, leaving behind a cloud of diesel smoke, a deck of slightly suspicious poker cards, and enough legendary stories to keep...
Bobbie Jean Yates
Aug 3, 2025
Bobbie Jean Yates, 88, formerly of Beavercreek, passed away August 3, 2025 at Valley View Care Center in Frankfort, Ohio. She was born on September 4, 1936 in Texas to the late Alden Sr. & Imogene George.
She graduated from Fabens High School in Fabens, Texas. Bobbie met and married Jerry Yates and they moved to Ohio for his work.
Bobbie enjoyed...
Richard N. Seither Jr.
Aug 2, 2025
Richard “Rick” Neil Seither, Jr., 69, passed away peacefully on August 2, 2025, surrounded by love.
Born April 10, 1956, Rick lived a life marked by intelligence, hard work, generosity, and a gift for making people laugh. As an ASE Master Certified Technician, he ran a successful automotive service station before turning his passion for automotive engineering into a career teaching...
David A. Wieland
Aug 2, 2025
David A. Wieland, age 58 of New Carlisle, Ohio passed away on August 2, 2025. He was born December 30, 1966 in Dayton, Ohio son of Richard "Larry" and Glenna Wieland.
David was a loving and devoted father, grandfather, son, brother, uncle, and friend. He was an avid Wayne Warrior's, Cincinnati Bengal's, and Ohio State Buckeye's Football fan. He enjoyed riding...
Mijinja Pearce
Aug 2, 2025
Mijinja Pearce, born on April 22, 1945, in Tottori Ken, Japan, passed away peacefully on August 2, 2025, in Dayton, Ohio. She lived a remarkable life characterized by her passion for travel and a deep enthusiasm for hobbies that brought her joy, including shopping, sewing, and various crafts. A dedicated jogger, Mijinja embraced a healthy and active lifestyle, inspiring those...
Arlene Rae Miller
Aug 2, 2025
Arlene Rae Miller, affectionately known as "Memaw," passed away on August 2, 2025, in her birthplace of Dayton, Ohio, at the age of 88. Born on March 6, 1937, Arlene was the beloved daughter of the late Vivian (Klemp) and Clarence Fletcher. She is now reunited with her husband, Jerry Miller, Sr., with whom she joyfully shared 49 years of...
Alice Gayle Smith
Aug 2, 2025
Alice Gayle Smith, age 74, of Dayton, passed away on August 2, 2025, at her residence, with her family by her side. She was born on January 8, 1951, the daughter of the late Archie and Rosemary Walls.
She is survived by her beloved husband, James T. Smith; and her sons, James Smith & Ben Smith.
Alice worked in the Classified/Obituary Department...
Kimberly Ann Newman
Aug 2, 2025
Kimberly A. Newman passed away on August 2, 2025.
Born on June 13, 1960, in Dayton, Ohio, she was the second daughter of the late Jerome and Mary (Baker) Newman.
Kimberly made friends easier than most, and despite the physical hardships she endured, she was a fun-loving, kind, and empathetic person. She loved being creative and making the most of everything-between the...
Victor A. Blankenship
Aug 1, 2025
Victor Allen Blankenship, Sr., age 92 of Dayton, passed away Friday, August 1, 2025. He was born June 30, 1933 in Red Jacket, West Virginia, the son of the late Fitzhue Lee and Grace (Burleson) Blankenship. Victor graduated from Hughes High School in Cincinnati, and attended classes at Anderson University and at Vincennes University in Indiana.
Victor served his country in...
Stephan Patrick Mosher
Aug 1, 2025
It is with broken hearts that we announce the passing of Stephan “Steve” “Stevo” Patrick Mosher, who left this world far too soon on August 1, 2025, at the age of 50. A devoted husband, father, brother, son, and friend, Steve’s legacy lives on in the love he gave and the lives he touched.
Steve was the beloved husband of Jennifer...
Gerri Lynn Nunn
Aug 1, 2025
Gerri Lynn Nunn, age 74 of Tipp City, Ohio, passed away peacefully at home with her family by her side on August 1, 2025.
Gerri was born August 7, 1950 in Calvin, Virginia to James Davidson and Helen Duff.
She spent much of her childhood with her beloved grandparents in Dayton, Ohio, helping out at their family-owned grocery store一Hackney’s Grocery. She attended...
Beverly A. Armstrong
Aug 1, 2025
Beverly A. Armstrong, age 73 of Dayton, Ohio passed away August 1, 2025. She was born March 21, 1952 in Dayton, Ohio daughter of the late Buel and Kathleen Woodie.
In addition to her parents, Beverly was preceded in death by her husband, John Armstrong; and sisters, Darlene Schatz and Karen Woodie.
Beverly is survived by her brother, Michael (Ronda) Woodie; several...
Reba Dixon Brown
Aug 1, 2025
Reba Dixon Brown, age 85 of Huber Heights, passed away Friday, August 1, 2025 at Kettering Health Miamisburg. She was born April 2, 1940 in Middlesboro, Kentucky, the daughter of the late John and Hazel Dixon.
Reba was a hairdresser at JCPenney for many years. She was also a member of the American Legion Post #200 Women's Auxillary in Huber Heights....
Eric A. Carmon
Aug 1, 2025
Eric A. Carmon, a cherished son, brother, husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away on August 1, 2025, in Dayton, Ohio, at the age of 66. Born on March 31, 1959, in New York City, NY, Eric lived a life that was characterized by love, humor, and unwavering loyalty to his family and friends.
Eric proudly served his country for six...
Lowell Wayne Pitts Jr.
Aug 1, 2025
Lowell Wayne Pitts Jr., age 63 of Dayton, passed away Friday, August 1, 2025 at Miami Valley Hospital. He was born July 28, 1962 in Orange County, California, the son of the late Lowell Pitts Sr. and Jean (Hale) Pitts.
Wayne attended Meadowdale High School. He enjoyed many hobbies over the years including woodworking, ham radio (N8XKA), and RC racing.
Wayne is...
Stephen J. "Steve" Marzluf
Jul 31, 2025
Stephen J. "Steve" Marzluf, age 77 of Beavercreek, passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 31, 2025 at Miami Valley Hospital surrounded by his loving family. He was born December 24, 1947 in Columbus, Ohio the son of the late Joseph Earl and Dorothy Mary Marzluf nee Shellhamer.
Steve proudly served his country in the United States Army. He then graduated from...
Henry Carl Johnson
Jul 31, 2025
Henry Carl Johnson, age 63 of Riverside, passed away Thursday, July 31, 2025. He was born October 2, 1961 in Dayton, Ohio, the son of the late Henry George and Arlene Margaret Johnson.
Henry graduated from Lebanon High School and received his Bachelor’s degree from Wright State University with honors. Never at a loss for words, Henry loved football, especially the...
Matthew Larry Anthony Harris
Jul 31, 2025
With heavy hearts and deep sorrow, we announce the passing of Matthew Larry Anthony Harris, who departed this life far too soon on July 31, 2025, at the age of 32. A beloved son, grandson, nephew, brother, cousin, partner, friend, and most importantly a proud and devoted father. Larry’s presence brought light, strength, and unwavering love to everyone blessed to...
Rebecca "Becky" Maiden
Jul 31, 2025
Rebecca Maiden, affectionately known as Becky, passed away peacefully on July 31, 2025. She was 70 years old born on November 14, 1954. Becky lived a life marked by her unwavering love, kindness, and dedication to her family. She was a retired bus driver for Dayton Public Schools, where she touched the lives of countless students and their families.
Becky was...
Brinley Schaeffer
Jul 31, 2025
Brinley June Schaeffer, cherished daughter of John and Jessica Schaeffer, was born on January 3, 2013, at Wright Patt Air Force Base in Ohio. She brought joy and light into the lives of those around her, embracing her world with a spirit that was both vibrant and infectious.
Brinley passed away on July 31, 2025, in Dayton, Ohio, leaving a profound...
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