Obituaries

Carol Jean Kessen

Carol Jean Kessen

Feb 12, 2024

Carol Jean Kessen, age 80, of Dayton passed away on February 12, 2024. She was born in Dayton on January 4, 1944 to the late John and Virginia Schmalstig. In addition to her parents, Carol is preceded in death by her husband, Carl and siblings, Charles, Virginia, Paul, Edward, Katie and Tommy.Carol is survived by her beloved son, Michael (Tammy)...

Rosa Lee Cole Perkins

Rosa Lee Cole Perkins

Feb 12, 2024

Rosa Lee Cole Perkins, age 81, of Dayton, OH, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, February 12, 2024. She was born in Kentucky on July 2, 1942. Rosa Lee is survived by her three sons, Duane "Buck" (Kathy), Donnie and Darrell Lawson; and granddaughters, Rhoda A. Kaelynn Lawson and Tayton Lawson. Rosa Lee will be dearly...

Thomas E. Reeser

Thomas E. Reeser

Feb 12, 2024

Thomas E. Reeser, age 82, of Dayton, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, February 12, 2024.Tom was born in Dayton on August 14, 1941 to the late Paul Edward & Treva (Hoke) Reeser.In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his first wife of 27 years, Marilyn (Lehmann) Reeser; grandson, Isaac Reeser; and brothers,...

Harold Stephen Lovett Sr.

Harold Stephen Lovett Sr.

Feb 11, 2024

Harold Stephen Lovett, Sr., age 77, was born and raised in Dayton, OH, earned his wings on Sunday, February 11, 2024 at Grandview Hospital. He was the last of the Lovett Crew, preceded in death by his loving parents: George and Lucille Lovett; brothers: Ulysses, Gerald, Charles, Roosevelt "Teddy" Lovett, and Manuel "Sonny" Mayfield; sisters: Linda and Beverly Lovett, Elaine...

Aaron Edward Flohre

Aaron Edward Flohre

Feb 11, 2024

Aaron Edward Flohre, 45, went home to be with the Lord on February 11, 2024. Loving husband of Jennifer Flohre, cherished son of Ed and Vicki Flohre, adored uncle of Henry Long and the best puppy Dad to Vespa and Archer Flohre. He is also survived by his chosen family Heidi and Kyle Gulley; their children Dakota (Esther) Gulley, Sophia...

Peggy L. Miller

Peggy L. Miller

Feb 11, 2024

With profound sadness we announce the unexpected passing of Peggy Lee Miller, age 69, of Dayton on February 11, 2024. She was born in Dayton on February 18, 1954 to the late Robert and Gwendolyn Staton. In addition to her parents, Peggy is preceded in death by her brother, Robert Craig Staton; sister, Sue Anne Moore and nephew, Andrew Staton.Peggy...

Johnnie Edward Blaylock

Johnnie Edward Blaylock

Feb 11, 2024

Johnnie Edward Blaylock, 89, of Moraine, Ohio, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, February 11, 2024. He was born on April 2, 1934, to the late Emery and Lola Blaylock in Brotherton, TN; proceeded in death by his wife, Shirley Blaylock, of nearly 67 years; sisters: Ollie Swafford, Ethelene Lee, Golda Hargis, and Delma Turner, and infant...

Michael "Dugan" Joyce

Michael "Dugan" Joyce

Feb 11, 2024

Michael "Dugan" Joyce, age 65, of Dayton, passed away on February 11, 2024. He was born on October 10, 1958 to the late John and Berta Joyce.Dugan enjoyed the outdoors, and he loved to go camping and fishing. He was an "award-winning" fisherman. He also was a great cook, and his lasagna was a family favorite. In his spare time,...

Charles N. Shisler

Charles N. Shisler

Feb 11, 2024

Charles N. "Charlie" Shisler, age 65, of Huber Heights, Ohio, died Sunday, February 11, 2024. Charlie was preceded in death by his father Charles "Chuck", and is survived by his mother, Norma Jean; nine siblings: Liz (Larry) Niswonger, Dave (Teresa) Shisler, Rich (Cindy) Shisler, Phil (Melanie) Shisler, Judy (Jimmy) Bowman, Teresa Brown, John (Tonya) Shisler, Karl Shisler, Bill (Lisa) Shisler;...

Larry Douglas White

Larry Douglas White

Feb 11, 2024

Visitation will be held from 10:00am-11:00am on Friday, February 16, 2024 at Newcomer Funeral Home (3380 Dayton-Xenia Rd., Beavercreek), with funeral services being held at 11:00am.To share a memory of Larry with the family or leave a special message, please click on the Share Memories button above.

Timothy A. Stahl

Timothy A. Stahl

Feb 10, 2024

Timothy Alan Stahl, 72, of Fairborn, passed away on February 10, 2024. He was born April 2, 1951 in Dayton, Ohio, the son of Robert and Sue Stahl.Above all, Tim cherished his family and friends. He understood the world was flawed but he never let a beautiful moment slip by unappreciated; he encouraged others to appreciate those moments. A doting...

Deema I. Bailey

Deema I. Bailey

Feb 10, 2024

Deema I. Bailey, age 83, of Huber Heights, passed away on February 10, 2024. She was born in Kentucky and lived in Illinois for a while before settling in Dayton.She was a collector of Barbies, Beanie Babies and Precious Moments figurines. She was independent and strong-willed. Deema was a true matriarch who took in and raised many as her own....

Russell Edward Gibson

Russell Edward Gibson

Feb 10, 2024

Russell Edward Gibson, age 68, of Dayton, Ohio, passed away on February 10, 2024. He was born in Dayton, Ohio, on March 4, 1955 to the late Raymond and Myrtle Gibson.Russell is survived by his wife of 50 years Linda Gibson; eight children, Junieta (Jeremy) Edgington, Melissa (Jerry) Knight, Roxanna (Jimmy) Gibson, Jamie Gibson, Russell Edward (Brittany) Gibson II, Michael...

Christine Pulliam

Christine Pulliam

Feb 10, 2024

Mrs. Christine 'Chris' Pulliam, 74, of Beavercreek, OH passed quietly from this life in her home on Saturday night, February 10, 2024. Chris had been waging war against abdominal cancer since August, 2022, when emergency gallbladder surgery revealed the disease. Mrs. Pulliam was born in DeKalb, IL on December 22, 1949 and graduated from Genoa-Kingston High School (GKHS) in 1968....

Barbara Ann Kost

Barbara Ann Kost

Feb 10, 2024

Barbara Ann Kost, age 76, passed away on February 10, 2024. She was born on March 29, 1947 in Dayton, OH.She is preceded in death by her parents, Eugene and Leveda Kost.She is survived by her brother, Tony Kost; her nephew, Michael Kost; her great-niece, Shelby Kost; her great-great nephew, Amari Davis and her great-great-niece, Athena Davis. She is also...

Diana Lynn York

Diana Lynn York

Feb 10, 2024

Diana Lynn York, age 75 of Kettering, passed away Saturday, February 10, 2024 at St. Leonard Center. She was born April 10, 1948 in Dayton, Ohio to the late Irvin Jr. and Florence Schmidt. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her beloved husband, Rick York; brother, Irvin H. Schmidt III "Buddy"; and nephew, Brad Schmidt....

Michael Edward Shepherd Jr.

Michael Edward Shepherd Jr.

Feb 10, 2024

Michael Edward Shepherd, Jr., age 32, passed away on February 10, 2024. Loving son of Michael Shepherd Sr. and Angela Shepherd, cherished brother of Ashley (Chad) Wilhelm and Jessica Shepherd, adored grandson of Charles Helm. He is also survived by many aunts, uncles, cousins and friends. Mikey was preceded in death by his grandparents Rebecca and James Shepherd. Mikey was...

Ora Farley

Ora Farley

Feb 9, 2024

Ora Carolyn Farley passed away February 9th at the age of 82 in the care of Stone Spring Nursing and Rehabilitation center of Dayton, Ohio. Her family was there along with an amazing staff by her side. She was born October 15, 1941 to William "Stanley" and Thelma Shepherd in the state of Kentucky. Carol was a devoted Christian, sister,...

Darlena Gayle Porter

Darlena Gayle Porter

Feb 9, 2024

Darlena Gayle Porter, 62, of Fairborn, OH, passed away on February 9, 2024. Darlena was born on October 13, 1961, in Mayesville, KY. She is remembered by her devoted mother, Myrtle Porter, her beloved daughter Cassandra Porter, and countless others whose lives were touched by her kindness and love. Darlena was a woman who felt deeply for both family and...

John Kevin Evans

John Kevin Evans

Feb 9, 2024

John Kevin Evans, 68, of Fairborn, Ohio unexpectedly passed away February 9, 2024, with loved ones by his side. He was born in Washington, Indiana on November 16 of 1955. He is proceeded in death by Parents William R. Evans and Elva L. Evans, Maternal Grandmother Ida Mae Willis, Twin Brother Kent Evans, Niece Courtney Mainard and Partner Mildred Evans....

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