Obituaries
Christopher Byrd
Mar 13, 2013
BYRD, Christopher Jeffrey, age 34, of Dayton, born to Jeffrey and Diana Byrd, passed away unexpectedly on March 13, 2013 while vacationing on a golf trip in Gatlinburg, Tennessee. He is preceded in death by his grandfather, F.D. Elkins and aunt, Becky Bedell. In addition to his parents, Chris is survived by his loving sister, Harmony (Will); grandparents, Gusteen and...
Joseph Carl
Mar 13, 2013
CARL, Joseph William, 71 years old, passed from this life on Wednesday, March 13, 2013 at his home in Yellow Springs, OH. Survived by his wife of 51 years, Laurie Gail (Van Schelt); their three sons, Dr. Joseph William Carl, Jr. (son, Adam), Christopher Van Schelt Carl (sons, SrA Ryan Carl, USAF, Dylan, Hunter, Chase), and SMSgt. Michael Wayne Carl,...
Harry A. Orahood
Mar 13, 2013
In Memory of Harry A. Orahood, Jr.Orahood, Harry Anderson, Jr. of Fairborn passed away Wednesday, the 13th of March 2013 leaving three children, Debra (Kenneth) Gevedon, Gary (Priscilla) Orahood, and Paul Orahood; four grandchildren, Christine Ryan, Kevin Gevedon, Sarah Orahood, and Joshua Orahood; one great grandson Cole Harding; and two nieces in England Corrine and Alison Hains. Harry is preceded...
Flossie M. Head
Mar 13, 2013
HEAD, Flossie M., age 62, of Dayton, passed away March 13, 2013. She was born October 25, 1950 in Clayhole, Kentucky. She was a member of the VFW Ladies Auxiliary Post 9936. Flossie is survived by her husband of 43 years, Jerry Head; daughter, Teresa (Robert) VanHoose; grandchildren, Robert, Marinda and Jerry; and numerous other relatives and friends. She was...
Rose Marie Wilson
Mar 13, 2013
Wilson, Rose Marie, age 78, of Dayton, passed away on Wednesday, March 13, 2013. Rose worked for 14 years as a school bus driver for Jefferson Township Schools. Rose is survived by her husband of 58 years: Walter H. Wilson Sr.; daughter and son-in-law: Jane (Melvin) Knight; sons and daughters-in-law: Dick (Vicki) Wilson & Walter Jr. (Gigi) Wilson; 11 grandchildren;...
Alice Clark
Mar 13, 2013
Alice R. Clark, age 83 of Dayton, passed away March 13, 2013. She was born May 26, 1929 in Greenville, Ohio to the late Robert and Desta Lohmann. In addition to her parents, Alice was preceded in death by her daughter, Lani Mathews; grandson, Justin Pilger; 2 brothers; and 2 sisters.Alice is survived by her loving husband of 65 years,...
Ingrid H. Martin
Mar 12, 2013
Martin, Ingrid H., "Oma", age 76, of Beavercreek, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 12, 2013, with loving family and friends by her bedside. She was born January 10, 1937 in Schlüchtern, Germany. There she worked in the family's dairy business, playing a key role in its growth to become one of the largest privately-owned dairies in Europe. In 1964...
Lula F. Combs
Mar 11, 2013
COMBS, Lula F., age 80, of Beavercreek, Ohio, passed away Monday, March 11, 2013. She was born February 9, 1933 in Chavies, Kentucky, to the late John and Edna Fugate. Lula retired from General Motors. She is survived by her husband of 62 years, Arlie Combs; children, Phyllis Graham, Arlie D. (Lisa) Combs; grandchildren, Michael, Katrina, Cassie, Dustin, Doug; and...
Louise Munday
Mar 11, 2013
MUNDAY, Louise, age 84, of Riverside, passed away on Monday, March 11, 2013. She is preceded in death by her husband of 57 years, Clarence Munday. Louise is survived by her daughters, Joann (Barry) May and Ruth (Ronald) Rhoades; step-daughter, Virginia (John) Mahle; 6 grandchildren, and 12 great grandchildren. Her care went beyond her family, it extended to her career...
Tony R. Corson
Mar 11, 2013
Corson, Tony R. (Caupp), age 49 passed away suddenly on March 11, 2013. He is survived by his Mother, Jo Ann Caupp, who loved him unconditionally. Kim Corson who gave all she could and loved him dearly, daughter Amanda, three sons, Anthony, Dustin, and Nick, his brothers David, Greg, and Rick. Several grandchildren, nephews, nieces and family. Mike Jones, who...
Edie Rimer
Mar 11, 2013
Edie Rimer, age 61 of Dayton, passed away March 11, 2013. She was born December 25, 1951 in Dayton to the late Clifford and Elma Dotson. In addition to her parents, Edie was preceded in death by her husbands, Earl Murray and Donald Ray Rimer.Edie is survived by her daughters: Melissa (William) Johnson and Mindy Murray; 7 grandchildren: Jacob Adkisson,...
Philip Lee Barnum
Mar 11, 2013
Philip L. Barnum, age 88, of Dayton, passed away peacefully at home. Philip was born August 4, 1924 in Hillgrove, OH to the late Paul & Mary Barnum. He grew up in Dunkirk, IN and graduated with the class of 1942. Philip also attended The University of Dayton. He moved to Dayton in 1980 where he built, owned, and operated...
Marie Zickefoose
Mar 11, 2013
ZICKEFOOSE, Marie, age 87, of Dayton, passed away on Monday, March 11, 2013. She is preceded in death by her husband, Paul D. Zickefoose and 13 siblings. She is survived by her loving children, Vickie (Chuck) Jackson and Dave (Sue) Zickefoose; 5 loving grandchildren, Amy Zickefoose Yost, David Jason (Lisa) Zickefoose, Rachel (Aaron) Wood, Carrie (Caleb) March, and Ben (Megan)...
Paul William Wilms
Mar 11, 2013
WILMS, Paul W., age 74, of Dayton, passed away March 11, 2013. He was born October 11, 1938 in Norwood, Ohio. Paul was a member of Stage Hands Local 66. He is survived by his children, Ray (Debbie) Wilms, Meril (Gary) Ward, Bill (Renee) Wilms and Paul (Kim) Wilms; grandchildren, Hope, Heather, Kyle, Kristen, Regina, Jessica, Daelyn and Camden; 5...
Michael G. Neace
Mar 11, 2013
NEACE, Michael G. "Shadow", age 57, of Moraine, passed away March 11, 2013. He was born December 22, 1955 in Dayton, OH. He is survived by his daughter, Emerald Perphrey; grandson, Jackson Perphrey; sisters, Sharon (Ray) Jackson and Reilda O'Hara; brother, Vernard (Celeste) Noble; close friend, Tony Castro; and numerous other relatives and friends. He was preceded in death by...
Preston Raplee
Mar 10, 2013
RAPLEE, Preston, age 60, of Xenia, OH, formerly of Troy, PA, passed away on Sunday, March 10, 2013. He is preceded in death by his parents, Leroy Raplee and Eva (David) Austin and siblings, David Austin and Francis Raplee. Preston is survived by his wife of 8 ½ years, Debby Kay Raplee; sisters, Beverly (Dale) Foust and Katherine (Stan) Harris;...
Richard Wetzel
Mar 10, 2013
WETZEL, Richard "Dick", age 91, of Beavercreek, passed away suddenly on Sunday, March 10, 2013. He is survived by his wife of 67 years, Betty; children, Robert (Jo Ellen) and Diana; grandchildren, David (fiancée, Leslie Warren) and Jody; sister, Shirley Wallace, as well as several nieces and nephews. He served in the U. S. Navy during WWII as a Naval...
Carol L. Walters
Mar 10, 2013
SUDDETH-WALTERS, Carol L., age 45 of Vandalia, passed away Sunday, March 10, 2013 after a lengthy illness. She was preceded in death by her mother, Joan T. Suddeth. She was a loving and caring person. She is survived by her daughter, Karah Walters; father, Chuck Suddeth Sr.; brother, Chuck (Christina) Suddeth Jr.; grandchild, Hayden Thompson; nephew, Jayden A. Suddeth.
Marvis G. Whitt
Mar 10, 2013
Marvis G. Whitt, age 87 of Riverside, passed away on Sunday, March 10, 2013. He is preceded in death by his wife, Osie (Newton) Whitt; parents, Henry and Elsie (Talley) Whitt; two sisters, Tina Martin and Muriel Jackson; and one brother, Stafford Whitt.He is survived children, Pamela Vanwey, Patrick (Jean) Whitt; grandchildren, Kimberly (Brian) Springer, Brian Whitt, Benjamin Vanwey, and...
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