Dec 18, 2011

COOLEY, Jeffrey A. age 58 passed away December 18, 2011 at his home with his family by his side. He is preceded in death by his father, Gibson Cooley and brother, Kenneth Cooley. He is survived by his wife of 33 years, Sondra Cooley (nee Fitzgerald); daughter, Natasha (Terrell) Saylor; mother, Elizabeth Cooley; brother, Stephen (Pamela) Cooley; two nieces; and...

Dec 18, 2011

Dec 18, 2011

Gilley, Irene K., age 89, of Dayton, went to be with the Lord on Sunday December 18, 2011. She was born on July 9, 1922 to the late George Kuntzman and Myrtie Russell. Irene is preceded in death by her husband, Robert Gilley; step-father, Irvin Russell; grand daughter, Hope Elizabeth Gilley and two son-in-laws, Stephen Heill and Jon Schaaf. Irene...

Dec 18, 2011

LOVELY, Rev. Charles F., age 84, went to be with Jesus on Sunday, December 18, 2011. He leaves behind his wife of 62 years, Edith Lovely. There will be a Celebration Service on Wednesday, 21, 2011 at Evangel Church of God, 132 N. Smithville Rd., Dayton at 7:00 pm. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Evangel...

Dec 18, 2011

Mary (nee: Koesters)Rosengarten, 87, of Kettering, OH, she was born on December 24, 1923 in Philothea, OH and passed away Sunday December 18, 2011. She is preceded in death by her parents, Lawrence and Emma Koesters; husband, Urban Rosengarten; siblings, Katherine, Lawrence, Louis, and Stanley. Survivors include sons, Curtis, Randall, Joseph, James, Douglas, and Michael; 4 grandchildren; 2 great grandchildren;...

Dec 18, 2011

FECHER, Leah Jo, 70, of Dayton passed away Sunday, December 18, 2011. She is preceded in death by her husband Frederick Fecher. Leah Jo is survived by her children, Brian (Dianna) Fecher, Connie Jo (Tony) Clark, Todd (Missy) Fecher, Scott (Amy) Fecher, and Jill Glispie; 18 grandchildren, 3 great-grandchildren, and 4 sisters. A funeral service will be held 10:00AM Thursday,...

Dec 18, 2011

Michael "Big Daddy" WilliamsAge 33, of Dayton, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, December 18, 2011. Michael was preceded in death by his maternal grandfather, Berbett Garrett; paternal grandparents, Lena Mae & Bige Williams; aunt, Wanda Faye Williams; and by uncles, Monroe Garrett & Paul Williams. Michael is survived by his parents, Elmer & Theresa Williams; one sister, Cynthia Williams; one...

Dec 18, 2011

OGDEN, Carol Lois, age 65, of Kettering, went home to be with the Lord Sunday, December 18, 2011. She was born May 4, 1946 in Breathitt County, KY, the daughter of Seldon and Audrey (King) Brewer. She attended and was a member of Northridge Freewill Baptist and worked at Dots Market. She is survived by her daughter, Michelle (Chuck) Rose;...

Dec 18, 2011

Betty A. (nee: Shafer) Liebhard, 85, of Dayton, OH passed away Sunday December 18, 2011. She is preceded in death by her parents, Clarence W. and Wayburn L. Shafer. Survivors include her husband of 64 years, Bill Liebhard; her daughter, Pam Liebhard; and special cousin, Nancy Harman. Betty was a loving mother and wife and will be deeply missed. Visitation...

Dec 17, 2011

Albers, Harold E. "Peck", age 85, of Kettering, passed away on Saturday, December 17, 2011. Harold was a United States Army Veteran proudly serving during WWII and a member of VFW Post #9927 in Kettering. He was a member of St. Albert the Great Catholic Church and the Knights of Columbus, and he was also an avid University of Dayton...

Dec 17, 2011

Shirley M. WestAge 81, of Huber Heights, Ohio, passed away Saturday, December 17, 2011, at The Hospice of Dayton. She was born January 28, 1930 in Urbana, Ohio to the late Forest and Margaret (Siegenthaler) Birt. In addition to her parents, Shirley was preceded in death by her husband, Ralph West, Jr.; and her sister, Betty Smith. She is survived...

Dec 17, 2011

Sheridan Franklin Leiter, age 90, of Kettering, went home to be with the Lord Saturday, December 17, 2011. He was preceded in death by his parents, Vernon & Anna Mae. Sheridan is survived by his loving wife of 40 years, Marjorie Leiter; children Brent (Jody) Leiter and Mona (Steve) Franson; grandchildren Jennifer Leiter (Michael) Vessells, Michael Leiter, Jason (Mindy) Trimble,...

Dec 17, 2011

PHILLIPS, Robert E. "Bob", age 63, of Beavercreek, passed away on Saturday, December 17, 2011. He is preceded in death by his father, Richard Phillips. He is survived by his wife of 42 years, Charlotte Phillips; mother, Bonnie Phillips; daughters, Tina Moore (Mark) of New Carlisle and Tammie McCoy (Jamie) of Kettering; grandchildren, Antony Moore (Starla) Beale AFB, CA, Cora...

Dec 16, 2011

KELLEY, Gary Thomas, age 66, life long resident of Dayton, went to be with Jesus on Friday, December 16, 2011. He was born on July 27, 1945, the son of Allen B. Kelley and Lucille Long-Kelley. He is survived by his four children, Lorrie Machelle Kelley-Marion of Port St. Lucie, Florida, Angela Marie Kelley-Herrick of Stuart, Florida, Gary Thomas Kelley...

Dec 16, 2011

James "Crazy Dave" Daniels, age 65, left this world with his beloved wife, Julie Daniels on Friday, December 16, 2011 at their home. Crazy Dave was preceded in death by his father, Ed Daniels; and brother, Tony Daniels. He is survived by his mother, Evelyn Daniels; daughters, Tina (Tom) Sampson, Le-Anne (Tony) Hovan; grandchildren, Brandon, Josh, Danielle, Kyle, and Cody;...

Dec 16, 2011

Julie Daniels, age 66, left this world with her beloved husband, "Crazy Dave" on Friday, December 16, 2011 at their home. Julie was preceded in death by her parents, Clarence Schuster & Rebecca Reindollar. She is survived by her bonus daughters, Le-Anne (Tony) Hovan and Tina (Tom) Sampson; 5 bonus grandchildren; 2 bonus great-grandsons; and numerous friends. The family will...

Dec 16, 2011

WOODY, Earl, age 89, of Bellbrook, passed away on Friday, December 16, 2011. He is preceded in death by his son, Michael Woody. Earl is survived by his wife of 66 years, Dorothy Woody; daughter-in-law, Sheila Woody; grandson, Michael (Amy) Woody, and great grandchildren, Zachary and Audrey. Earl worked for 37 years for the Kroger Company as a butcher. He...

Dec 16, 2011

KELLY, Dolores F., age 78, of Riverside, passed away on Friday, December 16, 2011. She is preceded in death by her husband, Donald R. Kelly, Sr.; daughter, Ann Kelly, and 11 siblings. She is survived by her children, Donald R. (Ruth) Kelly II, Deborah A. (Mark) Howland, Albert C. (Joan) Kelly, Vickie M. (James) Cyrus, and Dana L. (Michelle) Kelly;...

Dec 16, 2011

Virginia Sue ShepherdAge 74 of Dayton, passed away Friday, December 16, 2011, at The Hospice of Dayton. Sue was preceded in death by her husband of 11 years, Samuel Shepherd; one son, George Edward McCloud; one brother, James Anderson; two sisters, Opal Atkins & Mary Parks; and by one granddaughter, Rebecca Sue Ellen Moore. Sue is survived by five children,...

Dec 15, 2011

Anthony Michael DukesAge 23, of Dayton passed away Thursday, December 15, 2011. Anthony was preceded in death by his maternal grandfather, Luis R. Cruz; great grandmothers, Pearl Carter & Catherine Dukes; and great grandfather, James Dukes. He is survived by his mother, Linette Y. Cruz; his father, Shawndale M. Dukes; his one and only child, Amani Moriah Dukes; maternal grandmother,...