Obituaries
David Everett Banks, Sr.
Dec 17, 2012
David Everett Banks, Sr., age 85 of Englewood, passed away December 17, 2012. He was born December 20, 1926 in Campton, KY to the late Shadie and Lula Banks. In addition to his parents, Everett was preceded in death by his wife, Mary Banks; brothers and sisters: Leeburn Banks, Daniel Banks, Shadie Banks, Jr., Lonnie Banks, Ralph Lee Banks, Jenettie...
Daniel J. Hrachovina
Dec 16, 2012
HRACHOVINA, Daniel J. "Roc", age 33, of Dayton, passed away December 16, 2012. He was born December 18, 1978. He was a member of Riders OH MC. He was preceded in death by his father, Daniel J. Hrachovina. He is survived by his son, Dominic Hrachovina; mother, Julie Jernigan; brother, Dale Hrachovina; sister, Dora Hrachovina; close cousin, Jessica Becht and...
Paul Neely
Dec 16, 2012
Paul J. Neely, age 90 of Dayton, passed away December 16, 2012. He was born September 16, 1922 in Dayton. Paul was preceded in death by his wife, Cora Neely; and daughter, Patricia Turner.Paul is survived by son and daughter-in-law: Tim and Barbara Neely; daughter, Brenda Neely; significant other, Donnetti Reaves; a host of grandchildren, nieces, nephews, other family members...
Norbert Dryer
Dec 16, 2012
Dryer, Norbert T. "Babe" age 88, was brought home on Sunday, December 16, 2012 from Wood Glenn Alzheimer's Community. Norb was born February 6, 1924 in Cincinnati, Ohio. He is survived by Estelle (Carrell) Dryer, who he was married to for 50 years; sons, Bob (Sharon) and Charlie (Pam) Dryer; daughters, Cherrie (John) Treber, Donna Dryer, and Lynn (Ray) McCoy;...
Janet Marie Pittl
Dec 16, 2012
Pittl, Janet Marie, 90, of Dayton, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, December 16, 2012 at Hospice of Dayton. She was preceded in death by her husband, John Joseph Pittl in 1986. Janet Marie is survived by her 3 daughters: Nancy and husband, Gene Melton, Patricia and husband, Robert Sherman Jr., Joy and husband, Vernon Schmid; 8 grandchildren;...
Tommy L. Dunkin, Jr.
Dec 15, 2012
Tommy L. Dunkin, Jr., age 36 of Dayton, passed away Saturday, December 15, 2012. He is preceded in death by his grandparents, Gertrude and Alex Zavacky; cousin, Aaron Zavacky; grandmother, Marjorie Tompkins, aunt; Linda (Zavacky) Young.He is survived by his children, Mahayla, Alexis and Dylan; wife, Amber Lovell; parents, Thomas Sr. and Carol Dunkin; sister, Teresa (Thomas) Cotterman; and many...
Odessa Mcdermott
Dec 15, 2012
McDermott, Odessa, 70, of Dayton, OH, passed away Saturday, December 15, 2012, surrounded by her loving family, at Hospice of Dayton. Odessa is survived by her loving husband of 49 ½ years, John Francis McDermott; son, John James McDermott and wife Cecilia of Waycross, GA; daughters, Celia Helen Clark and husband David, and Odessa Lee Angilella of Dayton, OH. She...
Jo Joyce
Dec 15, 2012
Jo Joyce, age 52 of Dayton, passed away on Saturday, December 15, 2012 at her residence surrounded by her loving family. She is preceded in death by her parents, Durward and Betty (Browning) Smith; grandchildren, Brendan and Bryna Jones.She is survived by her loving husband of 32 years, Mike "Dugan" Joyce; daughter, Teresa (Daniel) Jones; son, John (Kimi) Joyce; grandson,...
William Carl Eppers, Jr.
Dec 14, 2012
Eppers, Jr. DrEng William CarlAge 82 of Bellbrook, OH and Baltimore, MD passed away on Friday, December 14, 2012 at Hospice of Dayton. He is survived by Mary Louise (Ormerod), his wife of 54 yrs, his three children Chris, Erik, Kirsten, their spouses and seven grandchildren. He was a graduate of Johns Hopkins University with a BSEE and DrEng before...
Robert Jones
Dec 14, 2012
Robert "Bob" Jones, age 83, of Dayton, OH; died Friday December 14, 2012. Bob was born in Chicago, IL on April 28, 1929. He attended Culver Stockton College in Canton, MO graduating with a B.S. degree in Business Administration. He was a veteran of the Korean War, in the US Army 7th Division. He served from 1951-1953 as a sergeant...
Kenneth Copas
Dec 14, 2012
COPAS, Kenneth Erwin, age 54, of Dayton, OH passed away on Friday December 14, 2012. Private services will be held by the family at a later date. Arrangements are by the Newcomer Funeral Home (South Chapel), Kettering, OH.
Carleen L. Holman
Dec 13, 2012
HOLMAN, Carleen Louise, age 65, of Dayton, passed away suddenly in her home on 12/13/2012. She is preceded in death by her father, Carl Lakey Fife and brother, Carl David Fife. She is survived by her mother and mother's husband, Maxine and Ralph Ward; sisters, Sue (Jerry) Little and Virginia (Scott) Savory; daughters, Rachel Holman and Pamela (Mark) Walters; son,...
Goldie "Sally" Holcomb
Dec 12, 2012
Holcomb, Goldie "Sally", age 94, passed away on December 12, 2012 at Trinity Community. She was born May 5, 1918 to Harrison & Jennie Holcomb. Along with her parents, she was preceded in death by her 5 brothers: Earnest, Edward, Porter, Roy and David; sister: Wavelene Basham; and nephew: Robert Holcomb. She is survived by her sister and brother-in-law: Irene...
Elizabeth Mary Keferl
Dec 12, 2012
Keferl, Elizabeth M. (McNamee)88, passed away December 12, 2012 in Kettering, Ohio. Born in Philadelphia, PA to Charles and Elizabeth McNamee. She is predeceased by her parents; brother, Bill and her husband of 52 years, Thomas J; and infant son, William C. She is survived by her sister, Mercedes Evitts; her six children: Gregory T. (Susan), Mary C, Therese M....
Grace Burneka
Dec 12, 2012
Grace Burneka, age 71 of Huber Heights, passed away on Wednesday, December 12, 2012 at her residence.She is survived by her loving husband of 51 years, Jerry; sons, Jerry (Jeri Lynn) and Stan Burneka; brother, Mennis (Nancy) Livingston; sister, Sharon Drews; and a very large loving family.Grace retired from GM after 30 years of service.
Betty Lou Perkins
Dec 12, 2012
Betty Lou Perkins, age 87 of Huber Heights, passed away December 12, 2012. She was born August 22, 1925 in Elkins, WV to the late Ogustus and Stella Hinchman. Betty is survived by her son, Kenneth (Cathi) Perkins; daughter, Tonya (David) Wiltshire; grandchildren: Stephanie, Jennifer, Emily and Lindsey; great grandchildren: Colton, Conner, Everett and Amelia; sister, JoAnn (Tom) Gibson; numerous...
Jean Wackler
Dec 11, 2012
Jean A. (nee: Best) Wackler, age 63, of Troy, OH passed away on Tuesday December 11, 2012. Private services will be held at a later date. Feel free to leave the family a special message.Arrangements are by the Newcomer Funeral Home (South Chapel), Kettering, OH.
Vivian M. Rohlfs
Dec 11, 2012
In lieu of flowers donations may be made in Vivian's memory to The Hospice of Dayton or The American Diabetes Association.
John Joseph O'Neill
Dec 11, 2012
O'Neill, John Joseph, age 92, of Oakwood, passed away on Tuesday, December 11, 2012 at the Oaks of West Kettering. He was preceded in death by his parents; brothers: Clayton Deakins, Chester Deakins and Charles O'Neill; sister: Omer Mae (Deakins) Heath; his first wife: Elsie (Phillips); his second wife: Catherine (Kocsis); daughter: Melinda; and grandson: Mark Colton. He is survived...
Keith R. Weber
Dec 10, 2012
Weber, Keith R., age 69, of Dayton, Ohio, passed at home, Monday, December 10th, 2012, surrounded by friends and family. Keith graduated from Chaminade High School, Class of 1962. He then joined the Navy, graduating from the U.S. Naval Submarine School and Electrician's Mate Class "A". Keith furthered his education, attending apprenticeship school and became a member of IBEW Local...
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