Obituaries

Clifford E. Fraley

Clifford E. Fraley

Mar 16, 2014

Clifford E. Fraley, 46, of Huber Heights, passed away March 16, 2014. He was born July 14, 1967 to the late Christine Querry.Clifford was a graduate of Tri-State Driving School and was a driver for Lyons Electric Co. at the time of his passing.He is survived by his Girlfriend of 25 years, Stephanie L. Kelly of Huber Heights; Loving Brother,...

Keith Bolner

Keith Bolner

Mar 15, 2014

Keith L. Bolner, age 64 of Eaton, passed away March 15, 2014. He was born August 16, 1949 in Dayton to the late Dunwood Bolner and Margaret Bolner. In addition to his parents, Keith was preceded in death by daughter, Beth Dudon.Keith is survived by his wife, Debbie Bolner; son, Andrew (Jodi) Dudon; grandchildren: Miranda Schiff and Devin Taul; brother,...

Reuben Young, Jr.

Reuben Young, Jr.

Mar 14, 2014

Reuben Young, Jr., age 81 of Nelson, GA and formerly of Trotwood, OH, passed away Friday, March 14, 2014. He was born July 23, 1932 in Dayton, to the late Reuben and Mary E. Young, Sr. He was preceded in death by his loving wife, Lily Mae Young.He is survived by his three sons, John (Mayda) Young, Mark (Karen) Young...

Janet Braccini

Janet Braccini

Mar 14, 2014

Janet F. Braccini, 80, of Centerville, OH passed away Friday, March 14, 2014. Janet was born in Reading, England on January 5, 1934, to Albert and Joyce Fulbrook and is preceded in death by her parents, and brother, David Fulbrook.Survivors include her children, Nicholas Braccini and wife Janet, Neil Braccini and wife Cynthia; grandchildren, Mandy, Joshua, and Chase Braccini; great...

Tina Bateson

Tina Bateson

Mar 14, 2014

Tina Marie Bateson, age 36, of Dayton, OH passed away Friday March 14, 2014. She is preceded in death by her husband, Chris Bateson; son, Evan Sacher; and grandparents, Lester and Ina Davidson. She is survived by her parents, Robert and Nancy Combs; children, Alyssa, Christopher, Tristan, Serenity, and Jacob; siblings, Rebecca (Mark) Ketron, Jeanette (Tim) Payne, Craig Combs, and...

Georgia Smith Pruitt

Georgia Smith Pruitt

Mar 14, 2014

Ms. Georgia Smith Pruitt Age 85 of Jellico, Tennessee passed away Friday, March 14, 2014 at her home. She was born July 11, 1928 in Black Diamond, Tennessee.Georgia is preceded in death by:Husband:Arthur PruittParents:Edd & Maggie Partin SmithBrothers:Carl Wayne SmithPete SmithSisters:June ParkerWilma RoseMable YorkRuby BrowningShe is survived by:Sons:Jerry (Kathy) PruittTim (Julie) PruittDaughter:Brenda PruittTen Grandchildren & Five Great GrandchildrenBrothers:James Smith &...

Jo R. Risk

Jo R. Risk

Mar 14, 2014

Jo R. Risk, age 71, of West Carrollton passed away on Friday, March 14, 2014. She was preceded in death by her parents, Robert & Inez Redwine; and brothers, Ron & Glenn Redwine. Jo is survived by her sisters, Frankie (Jim) Fritts and Linda (Hem) Patel; children, Christy (Bruce) Thompson, Gary Luneke and Lori (Michael Coffman) Davis; grandchildren, Stephanie Thompson,...

Bessie Smith

Bessie Smith

Mar 13, 2014

In Loving Memory of our Mother, Bessie (Dunn) Smith. Sunrise January 21, 1934 to Sunset March 13, 2014.Our Mother fought a courageous battle with Alzheimer's Disease and leaves behind a sadness and void in many hearts. She was the last survivor of thirteen children born to the late Sammy and Rova Dunn. Bessie was a resident of Grafton Oaks Nursing...

Edith W. Paul

Edith W. Paul

Mar 13, 2014

Edith W. Paul, age 91, of Miami Township, passed away on Thursday, March 13, 2014. She was preceded in death by her husband, Stanley B. Paul and son, Stanley D. Paul; husband, Richard Wittmer and daughter, Betty Sue Wittmer; 5 brothers and 3 sisters. Edith is survived by daughter-in-law, Robin Paul; grandsons, Zachary (Gina) Paul and Dustin Paul; great-granddaughters, Morgan...

Sarah A. Neef

Sarah A. Neef

Mar 13, 2014

Sarah A. Neef, age 35, of Dayton, passed away on Thursday, March 13, 2014. Sarah was preceded in death by her grandparents, Herbert & Anne Neef. She is survived by her parents, Douglas & Tonia Neef; children Jayden and Kailynn and their father, Jason Abshear; uncle, Jeffrey (Phyllis) Neef; aunt, Kimberly Neace; and many other relatives and friends. The family...

Marlene Courtney

Marlene Courtney

Mar 13, 2014

Marlene E. Courtney, age 76, of West Carrollton, OH passed away Thursday March 13, 2014. She is survived by her husband of 61 years, Arthur Courtney. Visitation is Wednesday March 19, 2014 from 12:30pm to 2:30pm with funeral service starting at 2:30pm at the Newcomer Funeral Home (South Chapel), Kettering, OH. Burial will follow in Evergreen Cemetery.Please leave a special...

Daniel Edward Gearing Sr.

Daniel Edward Gearing Sr.

Mar 13, 2014

Daniel Edward Gearing Sr., age 63, of Middletown passed away on Thursday, March 13, 2014. He is survived by his wife, Roxanna Gearing; children, Daniel Gearing Jr., Kristen Knauth, Roxanna Marriott and Samuel Marriott II; numerous grandchildren; siblings, Sherrie, Mark, Jan; and many other relatives and friends. Arrangements are entrusted to Newcomer Funeral Home South Chapel.

Jacob Phillips Sr.

Jacob Phillips Sr.

Mar 13, 2014

Jacob R. Phillips Sr., passed away on Thursday, March 13th, 2014. He is preceded in death by his wife, Barbara, his brothers, David Phillips, Elmer Phillips & Audie Phillips, his sisters, Dorothy Marion Phillips, Geraldine Foster, Andrewa Hensley, Charity & Faith Phillips, his grandson, Danny Wyatt Jr. & his great-granddaughter, Shaylee Hayslip. He is survived by his sisters, Melody (Bryce)...

Michael Denning

Michael Denning

Mar 12, 2014

Michael (Mike) E. Denning, age 74, of Farmersville, OH passed away March 12, 2014. Mike was preceded in death by his parents, Charles & June (Swihart) Denning and a Granddaughter, Shannon Cox. Leaving to cherish his memory is his wife of 57 years, Shirley (Colin) Denning; his children, Michael (Julie) of Riverside, OH, Barb (Tony) Burress of Farmersville, OH and...

Renate Bowne

Renate Bowne

Mar 11, 2014

Renate Bowne, age 70 of Dayton, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, March 11, 2014. She was born in Germany on October 18, 1943 to the late, Ernst and Ottilie Schmeisser. She was preceded in death by her loving husband, Stephen Bowne; nephew and two sisters-in-law.She is survived by her daughter, Sandy Justis; grandchildren, Lee, Brandon, Rob and Cassidy; companion, Edmond...

Robert E. Baker, Sr.

Robert E. Baker, Sr.

Mar 11, 2014

Sr., BAKER, Robert "Bob" E., age 70, of Beavercreek, born in Olean, NY, passed away on Tuesday, March 11, 2014. He is preceded in death by his parents, Everett and June Baker, as well as 2 granddaughters. Bob is survived by his wife, Mary Baker; children, Robert Baker, Jr., Barb Slade, and Jody Fitzimmons; step-sons, Tim and Chad Chansler; many...

Mary Heeb

Mary Heeb

Mar 11, 2014

Mary Elizabeth Heeb, Loving Wife and Mother passed away Tuesday, March 11, 2014 at Trinity Community of Beavercreek. She was born April 15, 1926 in Connersville, Indiana, the daughter of Mark and Margaret McGary. She is preceded in death by her parents, brother, John McGary, and sister, Wilma Drebin.Mary is survived by her husband, Francis; a son - Gary (Kathy)...

Clarence West

Clarence West

Mar 10, 2014

Clarence West, age 82 of Fairborn, passed away Monday, March 10, 2014. He was born March 10, 1932 in Roanoke, Virginia the son of John and Viola West.He is preceded in death by his first spouse; his parents and 8 siblings.Clarence is survived by his wife, Sherlie; brother - Richard West; 2 Sons - Buddy West Jr. and Desie West;...

Wanda F. Roark

Wanda F. Roark

Mar 10, 2014

Wanda F. Roark, age 63 of Dayton, OH, passed away Monday, March 10, 2014 at Widow's Home of Dayton. She was born January 21, 1951 to the late, Roy and Mable (Smith) Miracle. Wanda was preceded in death by her husband, John L. Roark and daughter, Cynthia A. Stewart.She is survived by her daughters, Jennifer (Scott) Vance and Sonya (Tim)...

Cathy Lynn Tackett

Cathy Lynn Tackett

Mar 10, 2014

Cathy L. Tackett, 56, of Riverside, passed away March 10, 2014 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born January 21, 1958 in Harlan, Kentucky, to the late Elmer Reynolds Sr. and leaving behind her mother, Pearl Reynolds.In addition to her father, Cathy was preceded in death by her grandson, Tray LeCompte and her grandparents. In addition...

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