Obituaries

David A. Kuhbander

David A. Kuhbander

Aug 29, 2012

KUHBANDER, David A., age 72, of Beavercreek, passed away on Wednesday, August 29, 2012. He is preceded in death by his parents, Anthony and Thelma Kuhbander and grandson, Joshua Sam Baker. David is survived by his wife, Donna Kuhbander (Bader); brothers, Ronald Kuhbander and wife, Gayle and Michael Kuhbander and wife, Sheila; daughters, Cindy Maloney and Carrie Kuhbander-Grooms and husband,...

Lutrell D. Turner

Lutrell D. Turner

Aug 28, 2012

Turner, Lutrell Darrell, age 85, of West Carrollton, passed away on Tuesday, August 28, 2012. Lutrell is survived by his daughter: Gina Hicks; former son-in-law: Dave Hicks; grandchildren: Julie, Mandy, Beth & Kenny Hicks; and great grandson: Conner Hicks. He was preceded in death by his wife: Catherine Turner and son: Kenny Turner. Lutrell was a United States Navy Veteran...

Thelma Schellhouse

Thelma Schellhouse

Aug 28, 2012

Schellhouse, Thelma Lois, age 94, currently of Dayton, passed away peacefully, Tuesday, August 28, 2012. Long time resident of Vermilion, OH. She was a Navy Veteran of WWII; and was a member of Mt. Zion Church in Beavercreek, OH and a former member of The United Church of Christ in Vermilion, OH. Thelma was preceded in death by her husband,...

Ronald W. Farley

Ronald W. Farley

Aug 28, 2012

Our lives were changed forever on Tuesday, August 28, 2012, as Ron Farley, age 63 went to Gloryland. He was joined there by his parents, Bill and Billie Farley and sister, Kathy Ellen Farley. Ron was born March 8, 1949 in Matewan, West Virginia. Left behind to mourn this wonderful man are his wife of 42 years, Kathy, their son...

Ernest Benz

Ernest Benz

Aug 28, 2012

Ernest Benz of Otterbein Retirement Community Lebanon and formerly of Riverside, OH joined his wife of 63 years, Dorothy, in heaven on Tuesday, August 28, 2012. He was born October 16, 1923 in Pleasant Hill, OH to William and Hattie Benz. Besides his wife and parents Ernest is preceded in death by four sisters and two brothers. He leaves to...

Gary S. O'Brien

Gary S. O'Brien

Aug 28, 2012

Gary S. O'Brien, age 58, of Beavercreek, passed away on August 28, 2012. He was born on September 20, 1953 in San Diego, CA to the late Thomas J. O'Brien and Patricia O'Brien, who survives.In addition to his mother, Gary is survived by, his daughter, Kelley (Josh) Marker; grandchildren, Westin and Kinley Marker; siblings, Barbara (Jerry) Hemmelgarn, Connie (Brian Jarvis)...

Ottis Wiley, Jr.

Ottis Wiley, Jr.

Aug 28, 2012

Ottis Wiley, Jr., age 74 of Dayton, passed away August 28, 2012. He was born April 7, 1938 in Whitehouse, KY. He was preceded in death by his mother, Melinda Wiley; parents: Ottis and Ollie Wiley; and brother, James Wiley.Ottis is survived by his son and daughter-in-law: Brian and Amy Wiley; grandchildren: Ashley and Emily Wiley; many loving nieces, nephews,...

Emeal Blackman, Jr.

Emeal Blackman, Jr.

Aug 27, 2012

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Robert R. Hester

Robert R. Hester

Aug 27, 2012

Hester, Robert R. "Bob", age 67, of Columbus, formerly of Dayton, passed away on Monday, August 27, 2012. He was born January 3, 1945 in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Leon and Drusy Belle Hester. He retired from CVS and was a United States Air Force Veteran. Bob is survived by three daughters: Michelle Hester, Tina Merchant & Dawn Beach;...

Lawrence Howard Melzoni Jr.

Lawrence Howard Melzoni Jr.

Aug 27, 2012

Lawrence Howard Melzoni Jr., age 72, of West Carrollton, OH passed away Monday August 27, 2012. He is preceded in death by his parents, Lawrence and Oza Melzoni; and sisters, Faye and Sue. He is survived by his wife of 50 years, Barbara Melzoni; sons, Larry and Mike Melzoni; grandchildren, Michelle and Shane; great grandson, Bentley James; siblings, Tom and...

Walter Schurig

Walter Schurig

Aug 27, 2012

SCHURIG, Walter Fredrick Ernest, "Ernie" age 45 passed away August 27, 2012 at the Hospice of Dayton. He is preceded in death by his mother, Elizabeth Ann Schurig. He is survived by his father, Walter M. Schurig (Debra Quallen); siblings, Margaret (Burl D.) Shockley, Daniel J. (Mary) Schurig; and Beverly J. Terbay; nieces and nephews, David (Diane) Lowe Jr., Chelsea...

Shirley Ann Gasho

Shirley Ann Gasho

Aug 27, 2012

Shirley Ann Gasho, age 64, passed away at her home on August 27, 2012 in Ligonier, IN. She was born on June 20, 1948 in Dayton, to the late Roger and Louise Gasho. Shirley is survived by one aunt, Mary Jane Carney, of Fairborn, OH; five brothers, Roger W. Gasho (Andrea) of Fairborn, OH, Dale Gasho (Brenda) of Elkhart, IN,...

Susan Emrick

Susan Emrick

Aug 26, 2012

EMRICK, Susan Day (Wallen) age77, of Vandalia passed away peacefully on Sunday, Aug. 26 after a courageous and admirable fight with breast cancer. Susan was born in Water Gap, KY to Ollie Wallen and Mattie McGuire Wallen on Sept. 26, 1934. She was married to (1st) Billy Steve Day of Prestonsburg, KY and (2nd) Jack V. Emrick of Dayton. She...

Dorotha E. Scheiding

Dorotha E. Scheiding

Aug 26, 2012

SCHEIDING, Dortha E., age 98, of Tipp City, OH, passed away August 26, 2012. She is survived by her children, Jay (Mary) Scheiding of Lakeland, Florida, Wayne (Bonnie) Scheiding of Greenville, Ohio, Tim Scheiding of Henderson, Nevada, Linda Bryson of Tipp City, Ohio and Susan Scheiding of Arburndale, Florida; 20 grandchildren; and many great and great-great grandchildren. A memorial service...

Clyda Stewart

Clyda Stewart

Aug 26, 2012

Clyda L. Stewart, age 62 of Huber Heights, passed away August 26, 2012. She was born July 19, 1950 in Rich Hill, Missouri to the late Clyde Talbott and Ann Tadlock. In addition to her parents, Clyda was preceded in death by her husband, William Stewart; sister, Alyce; and aunts: Norene, Nancy and Opal.Clyda is survived by niece, Melissa Edwards;...

Jack Lee Kirby

Jack Lee Kirby

Aug 26, 2012

Jack L. Kirby, age 73, of West Carrollton, went home to be with the Lord Sunday, August 26, 2012. He was preceded in death by his son, Randy Kirby. Jack is survived by his wife, Jeanette Kirby; sons, Jeff (Maria) Shifflett and Mike (Kathy) Shifflett; grandchildren, Dustin, Chelsea, Chad and Mike; and numerous great-grandchildren. Donations may be made in Jack's...

Joan Davis

Joan Davis

Aug 25, 2012

Davis, Joan F., age 80, of Fairborn, passed away August 25, 2012. She was a former member of the Fairborn Eagles #2641. Joan was preceded in death by her parents, George and Frances Davis; and by her brother, Junior Davis. She is survived by her 3 sons, Ronald (Cheryl) Mefford , Richard Mefford, Mike Mefford, all of Fairborn; 15 grandchildren;...

Thilaka Wijeratne Arambewela

Thilaka Wijeratne Arambewela

Aug 25, 2012

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Lillian Dean Lewis

Lillian Dean Lewis

Aug 24, 2012

To share a memory of Lillian or leave a special condolence message for her family, please visit the guestbook below. Please join Lillian's family for a service celebrating her life at Newcomer Funeral Home, 3380 Dayton-Xenia Rd., Beavercreek, OH on Tuesday, August 28, 2012 at 11:00am.

Wilson Lyons, Jr.

Wilson Lyons, Jr.

Aug 24, 2012

LYONS, Jr., Wilson "Bud", age 51, of Riverside, passed away on Friday, August 24, 2012. He is preceded in death by his parents, Wilson A. and Margaret A. Lyons; sister, Debra Adams; brother, Wesley Lyons; nephew, Gregory A. Barney, and father-in-law, Rev. Arnold Reyes. Bud is survived by his wife, Linda Lyons; sons, Jason, Wilson A. III "Adam" (Ruth), and...

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