Terry L. HunterAge 54 of Trotwood passed away unexpectedly on Monday, June 6, 2011. Terry was preceded in death by one sister, Roxanne Steele; one brother, William Hunter, Jr.; one nephew, Kenny Hunter; and by two grandmothers, Lottie Daniels & Bertie Jenkins. Terry is survived by his mother, Judy (Scandrick) Ross; his father, William (Tonda) Hunter, Sr.; step-father, Jesse Scandrick;...

Gene A. Wells, age 79, of Miamisburg, passed away Monday, June 6, 2011. He was preceded in death by his loving wife of 51 years, Lena Wells; and daughter, Kimberly Jo Wymer. Gene is survived by his children, Lori (Steve) Jaspers, of Sunbury, OH and Devon (Becky) Wells, of Northern KY; 1 grandson; 5 granddaughters; and many other relatives and...

KRETZLER, Col., Frederick JR., age 88 passed away June 5, 2011. He is preceded in death by his wife, Patricia Jean Reichert-Kretzler; daughters, Edythe Ruth Kretzler and Kimberly Katherine Haley; brother, Carl Kretzler; sister, Mildred Buirley. He is survived by his children, Frederick "Jody" (Debra) Kretzler, III of Amanda, OH and Garrett "Gary" (Linda) Kretzler of Xenia, OH; 5 grandchildren...

Donald Andrew Deeter, age 82, of Dayton passed away Thursday, June 2, 2011. Don was born May 29, 1929 in Pontiac, MI to the late Howard & Kathleen Deeter. He graduated from Pontiac High School in 1947 and from Michigan State University in 1951. Don served in the U.S. Army during the Korean Conflict. Don married the love of his...

George Albert Shepherd, age 83, of Dayton went home to be with the Lord Monday, June 6, 2011. He was preceded in death by his parents, Charles & Emeline; brothers, William and Robert; sisters, Ruby Keller and Doris Mitchell; and grandson, Kelly Stocks. George is survived by daughters, Sharon, Anna, Pamela, Sheila, and Lori; sons, Charles, David and Harley; special...

Ann McCormack age 75, of Miamisburg, OH passed away Monday, June 06, 2011 after surviving a severe stroke June 02, 2010. She is survived by her son, John (Laura) Fayette, along with three grandchildren, Lauren, Shawn, and Nick. She also leaves behind her sister, Doris Knight and two brothers, Lou and Johnny. She was preceded in death by her husband,...

LINTZENICH, Lawrence S. Sr.Age 65 of Fairborn Ohio, passed away 4 June at his residence. He was preceded in death by his parents; Vincent S. and Eileen (Jackson) Lintzenich, brothers; Danny and Vincent C. Lintzenich; and grandson Kyle A. Louderback. A Vietnam Veteran, he proudly served his country in the United States Air Force retiring at the rank of MSgt...

NORTHERN, Viola (Dixon), age 88 passed away June 5, 2011 at Oak Creek Terrace. She is preceded in death by her husband, Charles Jett Northern; daughters, Debra L. Northern and Anna M. Northern; sons, Lewis Northern and Charles Jett Northern, JR.; and by 11 brothers and sisters. Viola is survived by children, Mary E. (David) Mitchell of Kettering, Phyllis (David,...

James A. Trimble, age 72, passed away Saturday, June 4, at The Hospice of Dayton surrounded by his wife and family after a long bout with cancer. He is now at rest in the Lord. He is preceded in death by his father, Wesley Trimble; mother, Ester Trimble and two sisters, Mary Harmon and Betty Morris. He leaves behind Carol,...

Gabriel Keith Zunk, age 34, passed away June 5, 2011. He was born May 7, 1977 in Pittsfield, MA, to Keith E. Zunk and Mary K. Pike. Gabe was preceded in death by his grandparents: Raymond and Mary Zunk.Gabe is survived by his parents: Keith Zunk and Mary and Robert Pike; sister, Sarah (Jeremy) Caudill; grandparents: John and Penny Peluso;...

Swanton, Martha Marie, age 87, of Dayton, passed away Saturday, June 4, 2011. Martha was a 1942 graduate of New Moorefield High School and a University of Dayton Nursing School Alumni. Martha is survived by her nieces and nephews: Edward Eugene (Brenda) Swanton, Linda Marie Swanton, Richard Alan Swanton, Kim (David) Lee, Lori Kreig, Paula Hillard, Tim Hillard; and numerous...

Vanessa Dawn Miller, age 38 of Dayton, passed away on Thursday June 2, 2011. She was born on December 27, 1972 to William and Bobbie Miller. Vanessa was preceded in death by her grandfather, Fred Burkhart; and great grandma, Dovie Rose.In addition to her parents, Vanessa is survived by her five children, Dynasty, Ocheya, Heaven, Kaia, and Ty'Reese; one brother,...

Brown, Marjorie A., age 72, of Dayton and formerly of Hamilton, passed away peacefully on May 27, 2011. She was born in Cincinnati to the late Conrad & Mildred (Taylor) Ornes. Marjorie is survived by her daughters and sons-in-law: Debbie (Tom) Marker, Jackie Brown-Dakin, and Barb (Bill Daniel) Brown; grandsons: Tom (Kelly Burke) Marker, and Joe Marker; special friend and...

Sprouse, Anthony William "Tony", age 21, of Kettering, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, June 3, 2011. Tony was a 2008 graduate of Fairmont High School, and was attending Sinclair Community College in the Radiology Tech program. Tony was preceded in death by his great grandfather: Michael Kumanchik; grandmother: Nellie Sprouse; and niece: Sophia Nelson. He leaves behind to cherish his...

GENTIS, Jack E., 61, of Riverside passed away Wednesday, June 1, 2011 at his home. He is survived by his wife, Katherine Gentis; sons Jasen (Traci), Gregory, Daniel (Carla), and John Gentis; step daughter Christina Roadruck; grandchildren Heidi, Dale, Gabriel, Rowan, and Decklan; and brother Francis "Frank" (Mary) Gentis. Jack was a medic in the U.S. Navy with service in...

Marine Merrett, age 82, of Dayton, Ohio journeyed to her eternal resting place on Thursday, June 2, 2011. She was preceded in death by husband, Jessie Merrett; three brothers, Matthew Cathey of Benton Harbor, Michigan; Maxcell Cathey of Vallejo, California, and Walter Cathey, Jr., of Dayton, Ohio; one sister, Norma Buchanan of Dayton, Ohio; a loving sister in law, Claudine...

SPARKS, Polly, age 70, passed away on Thursday, June 2, 2011. She is preceded in death by her parents, John H. and Matilda Hall. Polly is survived by her husband of 38 years, Lloyd R. Sparks, Sr.; children, Deborah (James) Rousseau, Troy (Janet) Mayhon, Lloyd R. Sparks, Jr., and Lorene Gaipo; grandchildren, Elizabeth Smith, Michael Hayes, Stephen Hayes, Mary Foster,...

HESTER, Ollie Lee, age 80, of Xenia, Ohio, passed away on Wednesday, June 1, 2011. Mr. Hester was born on October 23, 1930 in Troy, Ohio, to the late Joseph Lee Hester and Alice Lucinda (Queen) Hester. He is also preceded in death by his wife of 40 years, Ella Mae (Morris) Hester, who passed away on October 3, 1990...

FRIZZELL, Elvira (nee: Maier), 83, of Kettering, passed away Friday June 3, 2011 at Hospice of Dayton. She was born March 16, 1928 in Heilbronn, Germany, to Robert and Anna Maier. Ellie is preceded in death by her parents; husband, Donald Frizzell; and grandson, Damian. Survivors include children, Margaret (Stephen) Epling, Beverly (Tom) Schryver, Robert (Sherry) Frizzell, and Russell (Kathy)...