Obituaries
Ralph Smiley
Oct 29, 2013
Ralph Smiley, age 87, of New Lebanon, Ohio Born June 30, 1926 in Bobtown, KY to the late Bill & Cora Smiley. He departed on October 29, 2013 at 1:30 pm at the New Lebanon Rehab Center. Ralph is survived by his companion, Barbara Robards; children, Butch Smiley of TN, Jim Smiley of TN and Opal June of TX; step-children,...
Bertha M. Raffel
Oct 29, 2013
Raffel, Bertha M., "Bert", "Windy", age 93, of Dayton, went to be with the Lord and to be reunited with her loving husband of 54 years, Bud, on Tuesday, October 29, 2013.Bertha was born September 18, 1920 in Dayton, Ohio to the late Donald and Leona (Newland) Clarke. She is survived by her son, Eugene Jr. "Gene" (Gail); 3 grandchildren,...
John A."Jack" Hollen
Oct 28, 2013
John A. "Jack" Hollen, age 57 of Dayton, passed away October 28, 2013 at his home. He was born May 20, 1956 in Dayton to the late, Robert and Martha Hollen. Jack is also preceded in death by his sister, Anna M. Armes.He is survived by his siblings, Robert (Jeanie) Hollen II, Debra Reed, Michael (Trish) Hollen and Helen Smith;...
Charles C. Weller
Oct 28, 2013
Charles C. Weller, 47, of Newark, OH passed away Monday, October 28, 2013, surrounded by his loving family. Chuck was born in Dayton, OH on April 2, 1966, to Samuel Weller and Thelma Christine (Henry) Vieira and is preceded in death by a brother, David Allen Weller. Survivors include his parents, Samuel (Ruth) Weller and Thelma Christine Vieira; wife, Kelley...
Traci Marie Myers
Oct 28, 2013
Traci Marie (Giles) Myers, 40, formerly of Las Vegas, passed away unexpectedly on October 28, 2013 in her home. She was born on September 16, 1973 in Louisville, KY. Traci was preceded in death by her mother, Judith Rainwater; grandfather, Dewey W. Giles.Traci is survived by children, William Evan Rainwater, Alexander and McKinley Konrad; father, Kenny Giles; step-mother, Susan Giles;...
Jeanette M. Pytel
Oct 28, 2013
Pytel, Jeanette, age 93 of Dayton, OH, passed away on October 28, 2013. She was born May 18, 1920 in Chicago, IL "when Chicago was a prairie". She is preceded in death by her loving husband of 50 years, Jesse Pytel; parents, Joseph and Stella Moritz; brothers, Frank and Roman Moritz; sisters, Lucille Fic and Marie Lattyak; granddaughter, Melissa Carson...
James W. Phillippi
Oct 28, 2013
James Wendell Phillippi went home to be with his Lord on Monday, October 28, 2013 in Dayton, Ohio. He was born on March 27, 1938 to the late Charles T. and Celestia (Girdler) Phillippi. He graduated from Patterson Co-Op High School in Dayton, Ohio and retired from Carbide Probes, Inc., in Beavercreek, Ohio. He is preceded in death by two...
Alice Rosella Steck
Oct 28, 2013
Alice Rosella Steck (nee Kleimeier). Born on June 20, 1913, in Dayton, Ohio. Died at the age of 100 years old on October 28, 2013. Rosella was preceded in death by her husband of 54 years, George L. Steck, her daughter Sharon R. (Steck) Parshall, her son Laurence D. Steck, and her daughter-in-law Kathleen A. (Kalter) Steck. She is survived...
Dorothy L. Hardin
Oct 28, 2013
Hardin, Dorothy L., age 91, passed away on Monday, October 28, 2013 at Heartland of Beavercreek after a long illness. She was preceded in death by her mother: Alasta Anderson; her husband of 46 years: Glenn Hardin Sr.; also two other husbands; and infant son: Harold Lee; seven brothers and one sister. Dorothy is survived by her children: Glenn Hardin...
Robert Evans
Oct 28, 2013
Robert L. "Bob" Evans, 81, of Fairborn, died peacefully on Monday, October 28, 2013, after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born on August 19, 1932 in Paden City, WV, to the late Kenneth and Ola Evans. Bob served in the US Air Force obtaining the rank of Master Sergeant. He also retired from Civil Service after a long...
Joe Hughes
Oct 27, 2013
Joe Hughes, 86, of Fairborn, passed away on Sunday, October 27, 2013 at Hospice of Dayton while surrounded by his loving family. He was born on January 29, 1927 in Blackey, KYto the late John and Millie Hughes.Joe was a veteran of the US Air Force where he served his country in both WWII and the Korean War as an...
Melvin E. Landrum
Oct 26, 2013
Melvin E. Landrum, age 73 of Dayton, passed away Saturday, October 26, 2013. He was born October 24, 1940 in Hamilton, OH to his parents, Elmer & Lina (Singleton) Landrum. He is preceded in death by his son, Kenneth Landrum and father, Elmer.He is survived by his wife of 50 years, Jean; daughter, Karen & Edward Ward; grandson, Thomas Ward...
Shirley J. Matthews
Oct 25, 2013
Matthews, Shirley J., age 91, of Dayton, passed away on Friday, October 25, 2013. Shirley is survived by her children: Scott (Marylynn) Matthews, Nancy (Tom) DeVilbiss, Dee (Denny) Edwards, Todd (Alma) Matthews and Patty (Dave) Nogle; 8 grandchildren; 10 great grandchildren; 3 step grandchildren; 4 step great grandchildren; and numerous other family members and friends. She was preceded in death...
Irene M. Kley
Oct 25, 2013
Irene M. Kley, age 91 of Tipp City, reunited with her late husband, Walter C. Kley on Friday, October 25, 2013. She was born October 8, 1922 in Dayton to the late, Joseph and Veronica Stutz. She is also preceded in death by her mother, Helen and brothers, Joe and Andy.She is survived by her 5 children, Dorothy (Stephen) Hammer,...
Jeff A. Fleming, Sr.
Oct 25, 2013
Jeff A. Fleming, Sr., age 57 of Dayton, passed away Friday, October 25, 2013 at his home. He was born July 9, 1956 in Dayton to Mrs. Eloise (Hester) Fleming and the late, Sidney Fleming, Sr. He was also preceded in death by numerous family members.He is survived by his sons, Jeff (Karena) Fleming, Jr. and Derrick Fleming; grandchildren, Devin...
Mildred Lackey
Oct 25, 2013
LACKEY, Mildred, age 77, of Beavercreek, passed away on Friday, October 25, 2013. She is preceded in death by her daughter, Connie Lackey; parents, Glen and Edna Avey; sister and brother-in-law, Phyllis and Dale Cromley, and brother, David Avey. Mildred is survived by her husband of 55 years, Frank Lackey; son, Andy Lackey; grandchildren, Jeremy and Tyler Lackey; siblings, Tom...
Jesse Anderson
Oct 25, 2013
Jesse Anderson, age 18, of Kettering, OH passed away Friday, October 25, 2013. He is survived by his grandparents, Randall and Christine Crouch; father, Randall Crouch Jr.; mother, Rhonda Anderson; sister, Savannah Crouch; brothers, Trey and Ethan Crouch and Jacob Anderson; and special friend, Shelbie Smith. Jesse loved skateboarding, texting, and video games. Visitation is Wednesday October 30, 2013 from...
Patrick Kowalski
Oct 24, 2013
Patrick Kowalskiage 50, passed away on Thursday, October 24, 2013. He is survived by his wife, Missy, son, Michael, daughter, Katelin, his parents, Dennis & Charlene, brother, Paul, niece, Charlene, his in-laws, Ray & Cricket Mefford, Dave Cupp, brother-in-law, Steve, the Romick Family, his extended family, Jack, Bob Dave (Woody), Gary, Matt S., Matt J. and all his family from...
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