Obituaries
Jean M. Shock
Nov 22, 2013
Jean M. Shock, 83, of Union, passed away on Friday, November 22, 2013 at Hospice of Dayton, while surrounded by her loving family. She was born on June 20, 1930 in Dayton, OH, to the late Clarence and Caroline Bonecutter. In addition to her Parents she was also preceded in death by her Brother, Donald Bonecutter of Fairborn, OH and...
William Harris
Nov 22, 2013
William L. "Billy" Harris, age 40 of Dayton, passed away November 22, 2013. He was born July 2, 1973 in Dayton to the late William E. Harris and Theresa Harris who survives. In addition to his mother, Billy is survived by his daughter, Katelan Harris; brothers: Harold Harris and Robert Harris; sister, Danielle (Jon Littler) Harris; by his daughter's mother,...
John Copeland
Nov 22, 2013
John Copeland, age 86 of Kettering, went to be with the Lord Friday, November 22, 2013. He was preceded in death by his parents; step-daughter; and brother.John is survived by his wife of 50 years, Jean Copeland; sons: Terry (Charlene) and Michael (Addie); 4 grandchildren: Shawn, Tosha, Kyle and Chelsi; 2 sisters: Ruth and Edith; and brother, Joel (Linda); many...
Mary Watts
Nov 22, 2013
Mary E. Watts, age 68 of Riverside, passed away November 22, 2013. She was born April 13, 1945 in Hazard, KY to the late H.B. and Mattie Cox. In addition to her parents, Mary was preceded in death by her daughter and son-in-law: June Anne and Dan Reed; brother, Jeff; and sister, Connie. Mary is survived by her husband of...
Phyllis Shank
Nov 22, 2013
Phyllis M. Shank, passed away on Friday, November 22nd, 2013. She is survived by her son, Michael (Allyson) Shank, 3 grandsons, Cameron, Nicholas & Cooper Shank, sister, Susie Andersson, 2 sisters-in-law, Ann Massie & Patsy Schneider & numerous nieces & nephews. She is preceded in death by her husband, Robert "Bob" Shank & her brothers, Paul, Pete & John. Visitation...
Michele Caldwell
Nov 22, 2013
Michele Caldwell, age 62, passed away on November 22nd, 2013. She is survived by her son, Graeme (Talia) Caldwell. She is preceded in death by her parents, Michael & Winifred Berretta & her brother, Donald Berretta. Services will be held in Ossining, NY at a later date.
Jeffrey Stephen Pitsinger
Nov 21, 2013
Pitsinger, Jeffrey Stephen, age 72, of Dayton, passed away on Thursday, November 21, 2013. Jeffrey was a 1959 graduate of Belmont High School and attended the Dayton Art Institute. He taught at Ohio Institute of Photography and retired from Systems Research Lab in 1994. Jeffrey was a member of American Legion Post # 675, AmVets Post # 2003 and Eagles...
Doris Jean Watkins
Nov 20, 2013
Doris R. Watkins, age 88, passed away in Dayton, Ohio on November 20, 2013, after a blessedly brief period of declining health. She had lived there for more than a decade with her daughter, Bronna Watkins Vance, and her son-in-law Jim Vance. Her survivors also include Bronna's half sister, Patricia Watkins "Trish" Oba of Holladay, Utah.Born Doris Jean Rollins to...
Kristy Rose Cropper
Nov 20, 2013
Cropper, Kristy Rose, age 51, of Dayton, departed this life on Wednesday November 20, 2013 at Hospice of Dayton. She was born in Cynthiana, KY on December 31, 1961 to the late Rebecca (Clark) and James Cropper. She was a graduate of Beavercreek HS and was an avid Cleveland Browns fan. She loved the family vacations she went on every...
Daniel Norris
Nov 20, 2013
NORRIS, Daniel Bruce, age 56, born January 25, 1957, passed away peacefully in his home in Beavercreek on November 20, 2013. He was preceded in death by his parents, Charles and Patricia Norris. He is survived by his wife, Mary Ellen; daughter, Erin; son, Matthew; brother, Chuck (Carla); sister, Sandy (Ken) Kubasky; step-mother, Irene Norris; nieces, Danielle, Ashleigh, Katelyn, Megan,...
Shirley Rose Knife
Nov 20, 2013
Shirley Rose Knife, 79, of Huber Heights, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, November 20, 2013 at Miami Valley Hospital.She was born August 22, 1934 in Cleveland, Ohio, to the late Andrew and Rose (Sabo) Smith. Shirley loved cooking and collecting recipes. She also loved gardening, annual flowers, sewing, ballroom dancing and her cat, Snowball. Shirley enjoyed volunteering...
Rafael Marderosian
Nov 19, 2013
Marderosian, Rafael "Marc", age 90, passed away Tuesday, November 19, 2013. He was born November 21, 1922 in Erie, PA to the late Leo and Justine Marderosian. Marc was a WWII combat Veteran in the African and European Theatres, and was also an Aeronautical Engineer and Systems Logistics Manager for the United States Air Force. He was member of the...
John Rosfeld
Nov 19, 2013
John F. Rosfeld, 82, of Huber Heights, passed away on November 19, 2013 at Dayton VA Hospice. He was born on January 7, 1931 to Otto and Cordelia (Schneider) Rosfeld in Franklin County, IN. John worked as a Letter Carrier for United States Postal Service for over 30 years, served in the United States Navy, and was a lifetime member...
Kenneth C. Kincaid
Nov 19, 2013
Bishop Kenneth C. Kincaid, 75, Beavercreek, Ohio, passed away on Tuesday, November 19, 2013 at his home. He was born March 5, 1938 in Kane, Pennsylvania, son of the late Virgil Price Kincaid, Sr. and Mary Amelia Kincaid. He moved back to Beavercreek in 2012 after over 31 years of Ministry in the Orlando, Florida area. His parents and brother...
Lettie Denton
Nov 19, 2013
Lettie Kathleen Denton, age 75, passed away Tuesday November 19, 2013. She is preceded in death by her parents, Santford and Susan Hisel of Irvine, KY; and brother, James Earl Hisel. She is survived by her husband of over 50 years, David Denton; children, Brenda Sue Lane, Darrell Russell (Bernie) Denton, and James R. Denton; and brother, Ray Wayne (Cynthia)...
Charles Russell Martin
Nov 18, 2013
Martin, Charles "Chuck" Russell, age 80, passed away on Monday, November 18, 2013 in Beavercreek, OH. He was born on February 19, 1933 in Salem, IN to the late Russell Andrew & Marcia (Dumford) Martin. He is preceded in death by his parents and his loving wife of 56 years, Marie. He is survived by his son Dan (& Kim)...
Taylor Rhone
Nov 18, 2013
Taylor R. Rhone, 57, of Yellow Springs, passed away on November 18, 2013 at Greene Memorial Hospital. He was born on February 7, 1956 to Elmore and Mamie (Butler) Rhone in Oklahoma City, OK.He was preceded in death by his Father, Elmore Rhone.Taylor worked as a Account Executive for WKEF Channel 22. Taylor is survived by his loving Wife, Wynne,...
Carmileta Decker
Nov 18, 2013
Carmileta Decker, age 69 of Dayton, passed away November 18, 2013. She was born January 14, 1944 in Chattanooga, TN to the late Houston Hubert and Willie Ruth McNabb. In addition to her parents, Carmileta was preceded in death by her granddaughter, Carmen; brothers: Ray, Olan, Donald and Ronald; and sisters: Fay, Diane and Sarah Mae.Carmileta is survived by her...
Mark Lee Kingsolver
Nov 17, 2013
Kingsolver, Mark Lee, age 44, of Xenia passed away Sunday, November 17, 2013.He is survived by his wife, Shelly Renee Kingsolver (Eicher); children, Ashley Kingsolver (23), Brian Andrew Webb (Kingsolver) (21), Alex Kingsolver (15), Aron Kingsolver (15), Nicholas Kingsolver (13), Amber Clark-Arroyo (22), Allen Michael Clark (20), Emily Marie-Pearl Clark (15), Abygail Rosemarie Kingsolver (6),Matthew Isaiah Lee Kingsolver (2); grandchildren,...
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