Obituaries

Ellis Stamper

Ellis Stamper

Jun 18, 2025

James "Ellis" Stamper, age 81, of Dayton, passed away peacefully, at home, surrounded by his family on June 18, 2025. He was born July 25, 1943 in Irvine, Kentucky to the late Roy and Zetta Stamper. In addition to his parents, Ellis was preceded in death by his wife, Melisa Stamper; brothers and sisters: Ray Stamper, Dewey Stamper, Roy Stamper...

Cheryl Louise Leis

Cheryl Louise Leis

Jun 18, 2025

Cheryl Louise Leis, born on January 15, 1956, in Dayton, Ohio, passed away on June 18, 2025, in Kettering, Ohio, surrounded by her loving family. Cheryl was a vibrant and spirited woman whose presence brought light and laughter to those who knew her.

An outspoken individual with an outgoing nature, Cheryl never hesitated to share a chuckle, her goofy sense of...

Terrance "Terry" Harden

Terrance "Terry" Harden

Jun 18, 2025



Terrance "Terry" Harden, born on August 20, 1943, in London, England, departed this life on June 18, 2025, in Dayton, Ohio. Terry was a beloved figure whose presence brought warmth and kindness to everyone he met.

Terry dedicated a significant portion of his life to his career at General Motors, where he worked diligently until his retirement. He took pride in...

Carl L. Yates, Jr.

Carl L. Yates, Jr.

Jun 18, 2025

Carl L. Yates, Jr. passed away on June 18, 2025, in his hometown of Dayton, Ohio, at the age of 75. Born on November 3, 1949, he was a lifelong resident of this vibrant city, known for his warmth, humor, and larger-than-life personality.

Carl dedicated many years of his life as a mill operator at the Hewitt Soap Company, where he...

Earl Howard

Earl Howard

Jun 18, 2025

Earl Richard Howard, age 91 of Beavercreek, passed away Wednesday, June 18, 2025. He was born December 17, 1933 in Wayland, Kentucky the son of the late Isdora and Grace Howard (nee Gibson).

Earl retired from Delco Moraine and built homes as a hobby.

In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by his wife in June of 2020, Nola...

Ida Mae Peavler

Ida Mae Peavler

Jun 17, 2025

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Ida Mae Peavler age 94, our beloved mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She passed away in her home surrounded by her family on June 17th 2025. She was born on March 11,1931 in Lincoln County, Kentucky daughter of the late Elmer and Ethel Kirkpatrick.

She married the love of her...

Robert Mason Hazlett

Robert Mason Hazlett

Jun 17, 2025

Robert Mason Hazlett, "Bob," age 75 of Washington Twp., passed away Tuesday, June 17, 2025 at Respiratory and Nursing Center of Dayton. He was born November 2, 1949 in Huntington, West Virginia.

Bob graduated from West Carrollton High School Class of 1968, where he made lifelong friends. He is a proud veteran of the United States Marine Corps and served his...

Jerry Allen Woodbury

Jerry Allen Woodbury

Jun 17, 2025

Jerry Allen Woodbury , age 68 of Dayton, passed away Tuesday, June 17, 2025 at Victory Ridge at the Dayton V.A. Hospice. He was born October 20, 1956 in Willard, Ohio, the son of the late Francis and Elizabeth Woodbury.

Jerry graduated from Stivers High School Class of 1974, where he was a part of the alumni and reunion committees. He...

Evelyn M. Gilmer

Evelyn M. Gilmer

Jun 17, 2025

Evelyn M. Gilmer, age 95 of Springfield, passed away Tuesday, June 17, 2025. She was born July 28, 1929 in Xenia, Ohio the daughter of the late Maynard and Jessie Taylor.

Evelyn is a longtime member of Kettering Baptist Church. She has always maintained a strong faith in the Lord. She worked as a bookkeeper for various grocery retailers in the...

Gregory Neil Fowler II

Gregory Neil Fowler II

Jun 17, 2025

Gregory Neil Fowler II, age 40 of Miamisburg, passed away Tuesday, June 17, 2025. He was born September 26, 1984 in Norfolk, Virginia the son of Vicki and the late Gregory Fowler. He had a long career in roofing working primarily for the Mass Bay Company. He loved spending time outside, especially camping and kayaking. Gregory had a great sense...

Mary L. Pregon

Mary L. Pregon

Jun 17, 2025

Mary Lee Pregon passed away peacefully at home on June 17, 2025, at the age of 94. Born in Germantown, Ohio, on December 29, 1930, Mary led a life characterized by kindness, love, and a quiet yet profound strength.

Mary graduated from Germantown High School in 1949, where she distinguished herself by achieving an impeccable attendance record, honored for no tardies...

Paul Adams

Paul Adams

Jun 17, 2025

Paul Adams, 78, passed away peacefully on June 17, 2025. He was predeceased by Rosie (Gose) Adams—the love of his life and devoted wife of 56 years, and by their first-born infant son. The cherished father of Paula (Bryan) Perkins and Ryan (Marla) Adams. The “Papaw” of Brody and Anna Perkins; Kayla Moore; Nicole, Andrew, and Josiah Adams; and Matthew...

Michael J. Hay

Michael J. Hay

Jun 16, 2025

Michael Joseph Hay, known as “Mike”, passed away peacefully on June 16, 2025, at the age of 80. Born on April 24, 1945, in Louisville, Kentucky, Mike dedicated a significant portion of his life to a career at General Motors - Harrison Radiators.

Throughout his life, Mike was a passionate individual with hobbies; he was an avid reader, who immersed himself...

JoAnn (Karl) Bitcas

JoAnn (Karl) Bitcas

Jun 16, 2025

JoAnn (Karl) Bitcas, 95, of Clearwater, Florida, passed away on June 16, 2025 to be reunited with her dear husband, Gabriel (Gabe) Bitcas. They were married for 67 years when he passed away April 12, 2018.

She was born on April 22, 1930, in Old North Dayton, Ohio, to Henry and Anna Karl. JoAnn graduated from Kiser High School, Class of...

David J. Moden

David J. Moden

Jun 16, 2025

David J. Moden, a spirited soul born on August 7, 1996, in Dayton, Ohio, left this world too soon on June 16, 2025, in Miamisburg, Ohio. A beloved son, brother, and friend, David’s heart was as vast as his passions for BMX bikes and fast cars, particularly his cherished Mustang that echoed his vivacious spirit.

A proud graduate of Vandalia Butler...

William "Bill" L. Campbell

William "Bill" L. Campbell

Jun 16, 2025

William "Bill" Ledyard Campbell, age 75 of Dayton, passed away peacefully on Monday, June 16, 2025 at Hospice of Dayton.

Bill was born in Grosse Pointe Farms, Michigan, went to school as a boarder at St. George’s School in Newport, Rhode Island, and graduated from Lake Forest College in northern Illinois.

He was a lover of nature, classical music, trains, and a...

Brenda A. Demoret-Gibson

Brenda A. Demoret-Gibson

Jun 16, 2025

Brenda A. Demoret-Gibson, born on November 23, 1952, in Piqua, Ohio, passed away peacefully on June 16, 2025, in, Dayton, Ohio. Brenda was a beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend whose warmth and kindness touched the lives of many.

Brenda is lovingly remembered by her daughters, Amy Norrod and Angel (Jonathan) Geiger. Her legacy continues through her cherished grandchildren: Natalie Gibson,...

Robert Jay Anthony Brenner

Robert Jay Anthony Brenner

Jun 16, 2025

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Robert Jay Anthony Brenner, who left this world on June 16, 2025, at the age of 71. Born on October 28, 1953, Robert lovingly known to many as Bob, was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend whose impact on those around him will be long remembered and...

Dwayne E. Gross

Dwayne E. Gross

Jun 15, 2025

In Loving Memory of Dwayne Eric Gross

With heavy hearts, we announce the unexpected passing of Dwayne Eric Gross on Father’s Day, June 15, 2025, at the age of 57. A beloved son, brother, uncle, nephew, and friend, Dwayne left this world far too soon, but his memory will forever remain in the hearts of those who loved him.

Dwayne was born...

Jeffrey Daryl Revere

Jeffrey Daryl Revere

Jun 15, 2025

Jeffrey Daryl Revere, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend, passed away peacefully, leaving behind a legacy of love, ambition, and unwavering dedication to family and community.

Born in Xenia, Ohio, on January 7, 1953, to Marcellus and Lucile Revere, Jeffrey was a bright light from the start. He was preceded in death by his loving parents and his...

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