Obituaries
Janet M. Sims
Feb 1, 2014
Janet M. Sims, age 60 of Dayton, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, February1, 2014. She was born August 8, 1953 in Dayton, to her late father, Howard Smith and her mother, Christine Levingston, and she survives. Janet was preceded in death by her father and half-brother, Andrew Smith of Columbus, OH.She is survived by her mother; sons,...
Peytin Emmalin Griffin
Feb 1, 2014
Peytin Emmalin Griffin, infant daughter of Robert and Erin Griffin, passed away Saturday, February 1, 2014. She is survived by her parents; 3 brothers, Austin Diller, Collin Griffin and Coltin Griffin; sister, Kierstin Diller; maternal grandparents, Roger and Linda McAfee; paternal grandparents, Harold and Lisa Griffin; 4 uncles, Roger, Travis, Kyler and Jerry Jr.; 2 aunts, Cherish and Shawnda; numerous...
Darryl Bentrup
Jan 30, 2014
Darryl " Rube" Bentrup, 61, passed Jan. 30, 2014. Memorial service, Noon, Saturday, Feb. 22, 2014 at Valley Street Pentecostal Holiness Church, 2605 Valley Pike, Dayton. Newcomer Funeral Home.
Thomas Gregory Strine
Jan 30, 2014
Thomas Gregory Strine, 35, of Huber Heights, went peacefully to be with the Lord on Thursday, January 30, 2014.He was born November 30, 1978 in Dayton, Ohio. Greg is survived by his wife Kelly Strine; parents, Dean and Joyce Strine; children, T.J. and Tori Ann Strine; brothers, Bryan N. (Amy) Bender, Brian M. Strine; paternal grandmother, Marguerite Wilder; several aunts,...
Betty Haller
Jan 30, 2014
HALLER, Betty A., age 86, of Kettering, passed away on Thursday, January 30, 2014. She is preceded in death by her husband of 53 years, Gordon "Bill". She is survived by her son, Charles and wife, Cynthia of Beavercreek, OH; grandson, Michael and wife, Rebecca; great grandchildren, William and Elizabeth of Marietta, OH; sisters-in-law, Jane Browne and husband, Elvin of...
Robert Schlaerth
Jan 30, 2014
Robert W. Schlaerth, age 72 of Vandalia, passed away January 30, 2014 at The Hospice of Dayton. Throughout his life, Bob demonstrated tremendous strength and courage. He was born October 4, 1941 in Lackawanna, NY to the late Robert S. and Edna M. Schlaerth. Bob is survived by his wife of 50 years, Patricia Schlaerth; son and daughter-in-law: Michael Schlaerth...
Stephen Christensen
Jan 29, 2014
Stephen Duane Christensen, 65, passed away January 29, 2014 at Kettering Medical Center surrounded by loved ones and listening to Frank Sinatra. Born December 11, 1948 to Wilma and Kenneth Christensen, he grew up in Dayton, OH. He Graduated from Stivers High School in 1967. Stephen loved the Lord and enjoyed singing His praise. He was an avid reader and...
Sarah Ann Bendig
Jan 29, 2014
Sarah "Sally" Bendig, age 83, of Washington Township, passed away on Wednesday, January 29, 2014. She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert "Buck" Bendig; parents, Jule & Bertha Hagans; sister, Dorothy Doyle; brother-in-laws, Eddie Monaghan and Joe Manley; and sister-in-law, Beverly Hagans. Sally is survived by her children, Bob Bendig, Beth (Gerry) Walters, Rick (Sandra) Bendig and David...
Betty Jo Woodrow
Jan 29, 2014
Betty Jo ("Joey") Woodrow, age 85, of Englewood, passed away on January 29, 2014. Betty Jo was born on March 7, 1928, in Michigan, and graduated from Augusta High School in 1946. Betty Jo was an avid gardener, and was talented in many areas, including the arts of sewing, upholstering, and ceramic painting. She also loved to do crossword puzzles,...
James E. Kaveney
Jan 29, 2014
James E. Kaveney, 54, of Dayton, passed away Wednesday, January 29, 2014 at Hospice of Dayton with his wife by his side.He was born September 28, 1959 in Dayton, Ohio to the late John and Barbara (Rockwell) Kaveney. He was a graduate of Wilbur Wright High School. James is survived by his Wife of 17 years, Norma (Johnston) Kaveney; Children,...
Wiley T. Pugh Ii
Jan 28, 2014
Wiley T. Pugh II, 58, of Cleveland, passed away on January 28, 2014 while visiting in Dayton, Ohio. He was born on October 2, 1955 in Cleveland, to the late Wiley and Louvenia (Gillispie) Pugh. Wiley was a 1973 graduate of Benedictine High School, a 1977 graduate of John Carroll University and a Veteran of the U.S. Air Force.Wiley worked...
Joseph Stanley Marcheski
Jan 28, 2014
Joseph S. Marcheski, age 67, of Dayton passed away on Tuesday, January 28, 2014. The family will receive friends on Tuesday, February 4, 2014 from 1:30-2:30 pm at Newcomer Funeral Home South Chapel (3940 Kettering Blvd, Kettering, OH 45439). We will then process to the Dayton National Cemetery for a graveside service at 3pm. Your prayers are greatly appreciated.
Karll Williams
Jan 28, 2014
Karll A. Williams, age 22, of Dayton, OH went to be with Our Heavenly Father on Tuesday January 28, 2014. He is survived by his parents, Karla Powell and Darryal Williams; step-father, Andre Allen; son, Ry'Lee Williams; fiancée, Chastity Barton; siblings, James, Darean, MiKayla, and Maleek Williams. He is also survived by his maternal grandparents, Michael and Jackie O'Hearn; paternal...
Frank Kurrek
Jan 28, 2014
Frank Edward Kurrek, age 35 of Riverside, passed away January 28, 2014. He was born September 7, 1978 in Enterprise, AL to the late Bruce F. Kurrek and Deborah A. Kurrek, who survives. In addition to his father, Frank was preceded in death by his grandfather, Harry Swartzel; and grandmother, Paula Kurrek.In addition to his mother, Frank is survived by...
Thomas W. Salomon
Jan 28, 2014
Thomas W. Salomon, age 86 passed away on January 28, 2014. After years with Parkinson's, he has been set free to spend eternity as promised with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Tom was born on January 12, 1928 to C.A. and Irmel Salomon who along with his sister Eileen McKelvey Stanfill preceded him in death. He is survived by...
Walter L. Eads
Jan 28, 2014
Walter L. Eads, age 85 of Huber Heights, reunited with her wife, Normagene, on Tuesday, January 28, 2014. He was born October 12, 1928 in Detroit, MI to the late Walter J. and Alice Eads. Walter was preceded in death by his sister, Marion Kelly.He is survived by his daughter, Paula Eads.Walter proudly served in the U.S. Army during the...
Mary Adams
Jan 27, 2014
Mary "Peggy" M. Adams, age 72, of Dayton, OH passed away Monday January 27, 2014. Visitation is Saturday February 1, 2014 from 9am to 10am with funeral service starting at 10am at the Newcomer Funeral Home (North Chapel), Huber Heights, OH. Interment will follow at Dayton Memorial Park Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Greater...
Randy Tillman
Jan 27, 2014
Randy Tillman, age 54 of Dayton, Ohio, passed away unexpectedly Monday, January 27, 2014. He was born December 9, 1959 in Dayton to his parents Barbara and Barry Tillman. He is preceded in death by his grandmother Willie Stocks.Randy is survived by his mother, Barbara; father, Barry; siblings, Larry, Tammy, Tim, Richard, and Michelle; daughters, Amanda and Amber; grandchildren, Hannah,...
Betty Ann Brown
Jan 27, 2014
Betty Ann Brown, 58, of Northridge, passed away peacefully January 27, 2014 at Hospice of Dayton.She was born September 13, 1955 in Dayton, Ohio, to the late Raymond and Mary Waymire. She was a 1974 graduate of Northridge High School.Betty dedicated a lifetime to the Northridge High School Marching Band starting in her childhood as the Mascot, through her High...
Lena Smith
Jan 27, 2014
Lena Smith, age 92 of Huber Heights, passed away January 27, 2014. She was born June 18, 1921 in Pelican Lake, Wisconsin to the late Willie and Florence Tomlin. In addition to her parents, Lena was preceded in death by her husband, Earl Smith; 2 sisters; and 3 brothers.Lena is survived by her children: Genevieve (Gary) Barker, Virginia Aikman and...
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