Obituaries

Roselee F. Shelton

Roselee F. Shelton

Jul 28, 2025

Roselee F. Shelton, born on December 5, 1928, in Dayton, Ohio, passed away peacefully in her hometown on July 28, 2025. She lived a life rich with faith, family, and creative pursuits, leaving a legacy that will be cherished by many.

A proud graduate of Kiser High School, Roselee's educational journey laid a foundation for her life. Her faith was paramount;...

Nancy A. Erbaugh

Nancy A. Erbaugh

Jul 28, 2025

Nancy A. Erbaugh, a beloved matriarch and cherished friend, passed away on July 28, 2025, in her hometown of Dayton, Ohio. Born on May 29, 1947, Nancy’s life was a tapestry woven with love, laughter, and a deep commitment to family and friends.

Nancy was renowned for her extraordinary ability to make everyone feel welcomed and valued. Her home was a...

Gregory Bryan "Greg" Taulbee

Gregory Bryan "Greg" Taulbee

Jul 27, 2025

Gregory Bryan "Greg" Taulbee, age 69, of Beavercreek, passed away July 27, 2025. Gregory was born in Dayton, Ohio on January 25, 1956 to Mella Taulbee and the late Aaron Taulbee.

He was preceded in death by his father; his sister, Rhonda Walter; and his step father, James McKinnon. 

He is survived by daughter, Joselyn Taulbee; brother, Jeff Taulbee; mother, Mella V....

Patricia Anne Behnken

Patricia Anne Behnken

Jul 27, 2025

Patricia Anne Behnken, a devoted and cherished soul, departed this earthly realm on July 27, 2025, at the age of 78. Born on December 16, 1946, Patricia's life was a testament to her unwavering faith, boundless love, and an indomitable spirit, which she shared generously with those fortunate enough to cross her path.

With a remarkable career spanning over fifty years...

Kathryn S. Moore

Kathryn S. Moore

Jul 26, 2025

Kathryn S. Moore, 76, of Tipp City, OH, passed away peacefully on July 26, 2025, at Hospice of Dayton, surrounded by the love of her family. Kathy was born February 24, 1949, in Celina, OH, the daughter of Arthur and Mildred (Barhorst) Braun. She graduated in 1967 from Holy Angels (Lehman) Catholic High School in Sidney, OH. On her birthday...

Kathy S. Moore

Kathy S. Moore

Jul 26, 2025

Kathryn S. Moore, 76, of Tipp City, OH, passed away peacefully on July 26, 2025, at Hospice of Dayton, surrounded by the love of her family. Kathy was born February 24, 1949, in Celina, OH, the daughter of Arthur and Mildred (Barhorst) Braun. She graduated in 1967 from Holy Angels (Lehman) Catholic High School in Sidney, OH. On her birthday...

Leslie Carl Martin Jr.

Leslie Carl Martin Jr.

Jul 26, 2025

Leslie Carl Martin Jr., 84, of Dayton passed away peacefully on July 26, 2025. He was born on November 15, 1940 in Dayton, OH, to Leslie Carl Martin Sr.(Covington, KY) and Camilla Frances Brent (Springfield, OH).

He graduated from Fairview HS in 1958. Growing up, Les enjoyed playing basketball, football, and spending time with his siblings and friends.

Preceded in death by...

Shirley Ann Loeffelman

Shirley Ann Loeffelman

Jul 26, 2025

Shirley Ann Loeffelman, a loving mother, grandmother, and sister, passed away peacefully on July 26, 2025, in Centerville, Ohio, at the age of 86. Born on April 13, 1939, in Dayton, Ohio, Shirley was a vibrant presence in the lives of all who had the privilege to know her.

Shirley's professional journey began when she worked as a secretary at General...

Doris Mustard

Doris Mustard

Jul 26, 2025

Doris Mustard, born on January 1, 1949, in Brazil, Indiana, peacefully left this world on July 26, 2025. Her life was marked by her dedication and hard work, particularly during her long tenure at Angel Manufacturing, where she served as a C&C operator for many years. 

In her leisure time, she found joy gathering with her friends in card club.

Doris leaves...

Gerald R. Zech "Jerry"

Gerald R. Zech "Jerry"

Jul 25, 2025

Gerald R. Zech, known affectionately as Jerry, passed away peacefully on July 25, 2025, in his beloved hometown of Miamisburg, Ohio, where he was born on December 7, 1932. He was surrounded by family and friends who cherished him deeply.

Jerry was a proud Air Force veteran who served honorably during the Korean War. His dedication to service extended far beyond...

Clarence "C.W." Tipton

Clarence "C.W." Tipton

Jul 25, 2025

Clarence "C.W." Tipton, age 86 of Dayton, passed away Friday, July 25, 2025. He was born January 23, 1939 in Jamestown, Tennessee the son of the late Hobert and Sybil Tipton. C.W. graduated from York Institute-Jamestown,TN. He served his country in the United States Army. C. W. worked for GM for many years. He was a person of great faith...

Patricia Ann "Pat" Leach

Patricia Ann "Pat" Leach

Jul 25, 2025

Patricia Ann "Pat" Leach, a cherished wife, mother, and grandmother, passed away peacefully on July 25, 2025, at her residence in Beavercreek, Ohio, surrounded by her beloved family. She was born on December 31, 1948. Patricia lived a life that resonated with joy and enthusiasm for the simple pleasures it offered.

Throughout her life, Patricia was known for her quiet yet...

Michael V. Denault

Michael V. Denault

Jul 25, 2025

Michael V. Denault, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away on July 25, 2025, in West Milton, Ohio, at the age of 84. Born on January 28, 1941, in Adams, Massachusetts, Mike's journey through life was marked by an unwavering spirit, a heart full of love, and a corny sense of humor that his family still remembers...

Irma M. Peyton

Irma M. Peyton

Jul 25, 2025

Irma May Peyton was born April 30, 1929 in Greene Co., OH. She passed away at 96 years old at Butler, Warren Hospice on July 25, 2025 in Middletown, OH.

She was born to Parents, John (Brownie) and Florence Williamson. She was preceded in death by her husband of 37 years, Wardie Peyton; 4 children not making it to term; 5...

Jeffrey Gerth

Jeffrey Gerth

Jul 25, 2025

Jeffrey Gerth, born on July 4, 1964, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, passed away on July 25, 2025, in Dayton, Ohio. He is remembered fondly for his fun-loving spirit and his ability to make others laugh. Jeffrey was a good person at heart, whose infectious personality brought joy to those around him.

Throughout his life, Jeffrey cultivated a deep passion for fishing, often...

Martha N. Rutherford

Martha N. Rutherford

Jul 24, 2025

Martha N. Rutherford, born on December 14, 1939, in Logan County, Ohio, passed away peacefully on July 24, 2025. She was a beloved figure whose contributions to both her family and community will forever be remembered by those who had the privilege of knowing her.

Martha's early years were marked by her vibrant spirit and determination. Growing up on her family's...

Mila Rue

Mila Rue

Jul 24, 2025

Mila Rue, a shining light full of joy and laughter, was born on December 19, 2018, and tragically left us much too soon on July 24, 2025. In her short but vibrant life, Mila touched the hearts of everyone who was fortunate enough to know her.

Mila was not just a daughter; she was a beloved granddaughter, great-granddaughter, sister, niece, and...

Amanda R. Severt (Cheers)

Amanda R. Severt (Cheers)

Jul 24, 2025

Amanda R. Severt (Cheers), age 44 of Dayton, passed away Thursday, July 24, 2025 at her home surrounded by family. She was born September 4, 1980 in Dayton, Ohio the daughter of Bill and Sandra Cheers. She graduated from Stebbins High School, class of 1998. Amanda was a devoted wife and mother of 3. Her family was her world. She...

Estelle Seidel

Estelle Seidel

Jul 24, 2025

Estelle Seidel, age 98, of Dayton, Ohio, passed away on July 24, 2025. 

Estelle is survived by her son Arno (Donna) Seidel; daughter Lydia Seidler; grandchildren Arno K. Seidel, Kristen Seidel, Drew Seidler; and great grandchild Ashlee Wadsworth. She is preceded in death by her husband Arno Seidel. 

As a grandmother, Estelle always made her grandchildren feel special. Christmas Eve at Estelle's...

Danny Ray Williams

Danny Ray Williams

Jul 24, 2025

Danny Ray Williams, 73, entered his eternal rest July 24, 2025, after a long struggle with emphysema, COPD, and heart issues.

Danny was born October 26, 1951, in West Liberty, Kentucky to Raymond and Marie Williams who preceded him in death.

He is survived by his daughter, Jennifer Williams (Eric Gildow) and son, Adam Williams and granddaughter Kenzie Gildow. Sisters and brother...

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