Obituaries

Rebecca L. Shouse

Rebecca L. Shouse

Jul 31, 2025

Rebecca Lynn Shouse, affectionately known as Becky, passed away on July 31, 2025, surrounded by her loved ones. Born on December 17, 1960, in Dayton, Ohio, Becky lived a life marked by her unwavering love, kindness, and a dedication to her family.

Becky was a devoted mother to her daughter, Brandy Jones, and a cherished grandmother to her grandsons, Caleb Jones...

Mary Elaine Dysart

Mary Elaine Dysart

Jul 31, 2025

Mary Elaine Dysart, a beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away on July 31, 2025, at the age of 75. Born on July 22, 1950, Mary lived a life rich with generosity and compassion, consistently extending her hand to those in need. Her warm spirit and boundless love for others left an indelible mark on the hearts of all who...

Sharon M. Cooper

Sharon M. Cooper

Jul 31, 2025

Sharon M. Cooper, a beloved matriarch, passed away peacefully on July 31, 2025, in Lexington, Kentucky, at the age of 80. Born on August 19, 1944, in Morgan County, Kentucky, she exemplified strength and grace through every chapter of her life.

Sharon was the cherished daughter of Edgar and Opal Oldfield, whom she retained deep and fond memories of throughout her...

Dixie Lee Shepherd

Dixie Lee Shepherd

Jul 31, 2025

With deep sorrow, we announce the passing of Dixie Lee Shepherd, age 73, of Xenia, Ohio on July 31, 2025. Dixie was born in Jamestown, Ohio on October 25, 1951.

Dixie was preceded in death by her parents, Charles and Betty; stepmother, Alice; and brother, Larry.

She is survived by her son, Paul (Allison); grandchildren, Kade, A’Riah, Luka, Ares and Rayne; sister,...

Alberta White

Alberta White

Jul 31, 2025

Alberta White, a beloved matriarch, passed away on July 31, 2025, at the age of 86 in Moraine, Ohio. Born on January 23, 1939, in Crossville, Tennessee, Alberta's life was marked by her unwavering love for family and her many hobbies.

Alberta was preceded in death by her parents, Andrew and Dora Wyatt, as well as her husband, Bobby White. She...

Roberta "Bobbi Sue" Sue Leach

Roberta "Bobbi Sue" Sue Leach

Jul 31, 2025

Roberta Sue Leach, affectionately known as Bobbi Sue, left this world on July 31, 2025, at the age of 64, in the comforting presence of her beloved family in Dayton, Ohio. Born on August 21, 1960, in Greenfield, Ohio, Roberta lived a life full of purpose and joy, which she devoted to her career, family, and passions.

As a nurse for...

Pamela K. Rice

Pamela K. Rice

Jul 30, 2025

Pamela K. Rice, 75, of Bellbrook, Ohio, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 30, 2025, with her husband, Larry, by her side. She faced a brief but debilitating illness with grace and courage.

Pam was born on June 8, 1950, in Lincoln, Nebraska, to Joan McCormack. She was immediately adopted by Dean and Helen McCormack and raised in Loveland, Colorado. 

She met...

Kenneth L. Routson

Kenneth L. Routson

Jul 30, 2025

Ken was an author; a creative; a loving, caring, complex, forward thinking, and inspiring human being. His message was love. When he saw someone in need, he lent a hand, a hug, lifted them up, empowered them.

The career that truly meant the most to him began at the Butler County Board of Developmental Disabilities in Fairfield, Ohio. Working with and...

James Carl Slyder

James Carl Slyder

Jul 30, 2025

With his family by his side, James Carl Slyder, age 75, passed away peacefully on his birthday, July 30, 2025 at Kettering Memorial Hospital. Born in Dayton, Ohio, July 30, 1950. He was preceded in death by his parents, Emerson and Mary Ann (Zugelder) Slyder; and a brother Dennis Slyder.

He is survived by his loving wife Paula Sue (Reighley) married...

Gregory K. Perry

Gregory K. Perry

Jul 30, 2025

Gregory K. "Greg" Perry, age 63, of Huber Heights, passed away July 30, 2025. He was born December 8, 1961 in Springfield, Ohio to the late Charles and Loretta Perry. In addition to his parents, Greg was preceded in death by his father-in-law and mother-in-law: Joseph and Dorothy Wasson.

Greg is survived by his wife of 39 years, Joy Perry; children:...

Dale C. Gullickson - Col. USAF (Ret)

Dale C. Gullickson - Col. USAF (Ret)

Jul 30, 2025

Dale C. Gullickson - Col. USAF (Ret), age 73 of Waynesville, Ohio, passed away peacefully at his home on Wednesday, July 30, 2025.

Dale was born in Webster, South Dakota, and raised in Roslyn, South Dakota. The son of Lovella and Sidney Gullickson, he graduated from Roslyn High School in 1969, the South Dakota State University College of Pharmacy in 1974,...

Matthew T. Tatar

Matthew T. Tatar

Jul 29, 2025

Matthew Travis Tatar, affectionately known as Matt, was born on May 24, 1975, in Kettering, Ohio, and departed from this world unexpectedly on July 29, 2025. He is remembered as a loving husband, devoted father, cherished grandfather, and a faithful friend who touched the lives of many with his outstanding personality and kind spirit.

For nine wonderful years, Matt shared his...

Deborah Jane Sedillo

Deborah Jane Sedillo

Jul 29, 2025

It is with heavy hearts and profound sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, Deborah Jane Sedillo, who peacefully went to be with the Lord on July 29, 2025. She was 69 years old.

Deborah was born on July 20, 1956, in Jacksonville, Florida, to Donald Polk and Nancy Pickering (Lamberson). As a child, Deborah’s...

James H. Daugherty

James H. Daugherty

Jul 29, 2025

James Henry Daugherty, known as JD, was born on November 16, 1948, in Dayton, Ohio. He passed away peacefully on July 29, 2025, leaving behind a legacy defined by his unwavering love and humorous spirit.

JD devoted 38 years and 11 months of his work life to General Motors -Truck and Bus, as a Supervisor and progressing to the role of...

Gary Taylor

Gary Taylor

Jul 29, 2025

Gary Taylor, age 78 of Dayton, passed away Tuesday, July 29, 2025 at Dayton V.A. Hospice. He was born December 4, 1946 in Charleston, West Virginia the son of the late James and Kathleen Taylor. Gary Served his country in the United States Navy during the Vietnam War. He had a long career working as a foreman for Hobart FEG,...

Joyce V. Craddock

Joyce V. Craddock

Jul 29, 2025

Joyce V. Craddock, affectionately known as MiMi, passed away on July 29, 2025, in Troy, Ohio, at the age of 88. Born on May 28, 1937, in Cincinnati, Ohio, Joyce was a vibrant individual whose beauty and personality left an indelible mark on all who had the privilege of knowing her.

Joyce was characterized by her generosity, warmth, independence, and a...

Pamela Emma Dugan

Pamela Emma Dugan

Jul 29, 2025

Pamela Emma Dugan, born on April 27, 1962, in Poughkeepsie, NY, passed away peacefully on July 29, 2025 in Dayton, OH She was a loving and caring individual whose presence touched the hearts of many throughout her life.

Pamela dedicated several years of her life as a veterinary technician, a role that underscored her devotion to animals and for their well-being....

David Boyd Lowe

David Boyd Lowe

Jul 28, 2025

David Boyd Lowe — Beloved Son, Brother, Father, Favorite Uncle, and Epic Deal-Hunter

David Boyd Lowe, 67, of Denver, North Carolina, was peacefully reunited with awaiting loved ones on July 28, 2025 — likely greeting him with open arms and a lit Salem (if we had to guess).

Born June 8, 1958, in Dayton, Ohio, David spent most of his life giving...

John E. Amburn

John E. Amburn

Jul 28, 2025

John E. Amburn, age 67, of Huber Heights, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, July 28, 2025.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Ernie and Dorotha Amburn; father-in-law and mother-in-law, Kenneth and Joyce Roundtree; brother-in-law, Gary Roundtree; grandparents; cousins, Jamie and Jon Nelson; aunts, uncles and his special four-legged buddies, Rudy and Rusty.

John was a former employee and retired from...

Mary Jane Corcoran

Mary Jane Corcoran

Jul 28, 2025

Mary Jane Corcoran, aged 73, passed away on July 28, 2025, in Huber Heights, Ohio. Born on July 18, 1952, in Manchester, New Hampshire, Mary Jane was a loving daughter of the late Donald and Constance Benoit. She graduated from Wayne High School in 1970, where she excelled on her high school tennis team, often demonstrating her competitive spirit by...

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