Obituaries
Robert "Big Byrd" Jr.
Sep 21, 2025
Robert Byrd, Jr., Age 68, Departed this life on Sunday, September 21, 2025.
A native of Dayton, OH, he enjoyed camping, fishing, barbequing, and riding his motorcycle in his younger years. On August 25, 1991, he married his sweetheart, Ingrid F. Byrd. Robert worked for the City of Dayton for over 32 years ending his career in the Water Works Department.
He...
William Lickas
Sep 21, 2025
William George Lickas, age 64 of Dayton, passed away Sunday, September 21, 2025. He was born February 10, 1961 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania the son of William and Lula Lickas.
He is preceded in death by his father, William Lickas.
William is survived by his son, Brandon Lickas; mother, Lula Lickas; and sister, Jennifer Wallace.
Per William's wishes, there will be no services at...
Cindy L. Orth
Sep 20, 2025
Cindy Louise Orth, born on September 11, 1965, in Dayton, Ohio, passed away peacefully on September 20, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. A devoted mother, grandmother, sister and aunt, Cindy is remembered for her kind heart, silly spirit, and unwavering devotion to her family.
A proud graduate of Miamisburg High School, Class of 1983, Cindy’s education served as a stepping...
Robert Lee "Bobby" Milnickel
Sep 20, 2025
Robert Lee Milnickel, affectionately known as Bobby, was born on December 20, 1972, in Dayton, Ohio. He departed this life unexpectedly on September 20, 2025, in Riverside, Ohio, leaving behind an indelible mark on the hearts of many. Bobby's journey through life was one characterized by vibrance and laughter.
A graduate of Stebbins High School in 1991, Bobby carried with him...
Keith Mackintosh
Sep 20, 2025
Keith Allen Mackintosh met his Lord and Savior face to face on Saturday, September 20, 2025. Keith was born September 23,1946 in Los Angeles, CA to Alexander Colin Mackintosh and Eunice Bryant. At the age of 3 he moved to a farm in Herrick, Illinois where he was raised. At the age of 15 he met Jeannie Coleman of Pana,...
Dora Prater Simpson
Sep 20, 2025
Mrs. Dora Prater Simpson was a beloved daughter, wife, mother, sister, aunt, cousin, and friend. She was a dedicated lifelong educator who loved teaching young-elementary-age children, and her favorite class was definitively second graders. Dora enjoyed their sense of exploration, eagerness to engage in new activities, and delightful commitment to daily learning and playing. Dora was a loyal friend to...
Wilma Witt
Sep 20, 2025
With a heavy heart we announce the death of Wilma Lucille Witt, who was born on March 30, 1929, and was sealed on September 20, 2025, at the age of 96. Born to the late Roy and Bessie Derrickson of Muncie Indiana, Wilma lived a life defined by her kindness, servitude, and unwavering determination. She not only devoted her life...
Deborah Reed
Sep 20, 2025
Deborah Susan Reed, age 74 of Dayton, passed away Saturday, September 20, 2025 at Hospice of Dayton. She was born March 25, 1951 in Dayton, Ohio the daughter of the late Pearl and Virginia Campbell. She graduated from Wilbur Wright High School. Deborah was an avid reader, especially books with southern humor. She was a great cook and enjoyed making...
Michael Herbert Hart
Sep 19, 2025
Michael Herbert Hart, born on March 8, 1946, in Van Wert, Ohio, passed away peacefully on September 19, 2025, in Dayton, Ohio. He was a dedicated individual whose many contributions will be remembered by those whose lives he touched.
Michael's academic journey began at Fairborn High School, leading him to Wright State University, where he earned a Bachelor's Degree. Following his...
Barbara L. Hochwalt
Sep 19, 2025
Barbara Louise (Sharrett) Hochwalt age 77 of Dayton, OH, passed away peacefully on September 19, 2025 at PAM Rehabilitation center in Miamisburg, OH. Barbara was a caring and loving mother, grandmother, sister, daughter and wife.
Born November 15, 1947 in Kingsport, TN she was the first daughter of Irvin Adolphus and Mildred Louise (Canter) Sharrett. Growing up in the Bristol area,...
Judith M. Haun
Sep 19, 2025
Judith "Judy" M. Haun, born in Pittsburgh, PA on June 18, 1935. Judy was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Sr.; sons Douglas, Charles Jr. and Gregg; and grandson Dylan.
Judy is survived by her three grandchildren, six great grandchildren, her loving friend Ben Rice, and a myriad amount of cherished family and friends.
Judy was a social butterfly and a...
Michael F. O'Donnell
Sep 19, 2025
Michael F. O'Donnell, age 80, of Brookville, OH, sadly passed away on September 19, 2025 after a brave battle against diabetes. He was born December 3, 1944 in Dayton to Helen and Alexander O'Donnell, the 6th of 7 children. He graduated from Chaminade High School where he played football and the University of Dayton.
Mike was preceded in death by his...
Dale Booher
Sep 19, 2025
Dale Booher, age 83, of Kettering, passed away on September 19, 2025. He was born December 13, 1941, in Troy, Ohio.
Dale graduated from Fairmont High School in 1960 before attending Cincinnati Barber College, where he graduated in 1961. He enjoyed a successful career as a barber for many years, which he approached with the same dedication he later showed as...
Marjorie A. Back
Sep 19, 2025
Marjorie Ann Back, a devoted mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and sister, passed away peacefully on September 19, 2025, at the age of 77. Born on May 11, 1948, in Franklin, Ohio, Marjorie was a woman of many passions and a life well-lived, known for her spunkiness and her strong sense of family.
Marjorie's career in finance spanned many years, where she demonstrated...
Linda L. Yoakum
Sep 19, 2025
Linda Lou Yoakum, age 72 of West Carrollton, passed away Friday, September 19, 2025. She was born February 24, 1953 in Moraine, Ohio the daughter of the late Andrew and Hazel Simpson. Linda Graduated from West Carrollton High School. Linda was very much into Charity and throughout her life she supported many Christian Ministries. She was a very devout person...
David E. Hiehle, Sr.
Sep 19, 2025
David E. Hiehle, Sr., a cherished family man and beloved member of the Miamisburg community, passed away on September 19, 2025, at the age of 88 in Dayton, Ohio. Born on January 5, 1937, in Dayton, David dedicated his life to both his family and his career.
David spent an impressive 43 years working with the City of Miamisburg, where he...
Laura L. Steelman
Sep 19, 2025
Laura L. Steelman born February 5, 1938 went home to Jesus her Lord and Savior on September 19, 2025.
She was preceded in death by her parents, George and Catherine Knaus; and her beloved husband of 61 years, Ray Steelman.
She leaves behind her 2 children, John (Sue) Steelman and Lori (Don) Wolf.
Grandchildren, Emily (Bryan) Overturf, Kristi Steelman, Shane (Jennifer) Hunt, Katie...
Don F. Hunter
Sep 19, 2025
Don Franklin Hunter, was born in Crowell, Texas, January 5, 1941 to Milton and Lela Hunter. He was a prankster in his teen years.
As a young man, Don attended Texas Tech, then joined the Army. He was stationed in Okinawa most of his time in service. The Cuban Missile crisis caused him to be extended in Okinawa, so in 1962...
Jesus "Jesse" Juvera
Sep 18, 2025
The world became a little less bright on September 18, 2025, with the passing of Jesus “Jesse” Juvera. Born on July 11, 1936 in Harshaw, Arizona, he was the epitome of hard work, dedication, and love and devoted his life to his family.
Jesse was a supportive husband to his wife Frances of 64 years, a loving father to Steven Juvera...
Tanner Justin Staggs
Sep 18, 2025
Tanner (22) was taken far too soon on 9/18 due to an act of violence. Although his time here was brief, his impact was profound and lasting.
Tanner was a proud business owner of Staggs Renovations. He found joy in helping people feel proud of their homes. His heart belonged to baseball, where he was brought countless memories with his father,...
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