ROBERTS, Catherine "Cathy" J., 56, of Beavercreek, passed away Wednesday October 21, 2009, at home with her husband by her side. She is survived by her husband of 36 years, Larry Roberts; children Jeff (Laura) Roberts, Brent (Meredith) Roberts, and Julie (Chris) Fink; grandchildren Celia, Stephen, Paul, Monica, Ethan, Adam, Amelia, and Victoria; parents Byron and Hilda Noe; brother Ronald...

STEWART(Bryant), Lisa Marie, 44, of Beavercreek, Ohio, formally of Columbia, SC, went to be with the Lord, Wednesday October 21, 2009 at Crestview Manor. She is preceded in death by her mother Betty Joan Davis; grandparents Jimmy and Maybelle Davis; guardian father Reece C. Johnson. Lisa is survived by her husband, of 13 years, Lewis Stewart; children Brittany Stewart,Savanna Stewart,...

Lozano, John, age 52, passed away October 20, 2009. John is survived by his mother, Hortencia Lozano of Sacramento, CA, sisters, Gloria, Dolores, and Elizabeth, and brother, Reuben all of Sacramento, CA, and long time companion Jeffrey Dwellen of Centerville, OH.

PAYNE, John W., age 86, passed away Tuesday, October 20, 2009 at his home. He is preceded in death by his parents, Ed and Dollie Payne; brother, James E. Payne, and wife of 60 years, Mary Katherine Payne. John is survived by his children, Carol (Ray) Brock and Sue (Gary) McDaniel; grandchildren, Jeffrey (Carrie) Collins, Amy (David) Ruth, Carrie (Phil)...

Dinsmore, William "Carl", age 45, of Cincinnati, OH, born in Dayton, OH, July 9, 1964. He is preceded in death by his parents William and Thelma Dinsmore. He is survived by his sisters, Diane (Russ) Harville of Centerville, Wilma (Tommy) Short of Lebanon, OH, and Sharon (John) Austin of Kettering, OH, nieces and nephews, Joe, April, Josh, Jenny, T.C. and...

SILER, Jacky R. "Jack"Age 50, of Dayton, passed away, Tuesday, October 20, 2009. He was preceded in death by his wife Helen Siler & brother Jay Killian - Siler. Jack loved to ride his Harley Motorcycle. He is survived by his mother Mary Cline; father Jerel Siler; brother Woody (Alma) Siler; sisters Debi (Gary) Baker, Missi Saylor, & Renay (David)...

FINAN (Redfern), Mary Jo, 74, of Dayton passed away Tuesday October 20, 2009. She is preceded in death by her husband Robert M. Finan; parents Howard W., Sr and Julianna C. Redfern; and brother Howard W. Redfern Jr. Mary Jo is survived by her children John (Alicia) and Ann Marie Finan; grandchildren Bodhi and Miles; brothers Michael C. and James...

Geraldine (Geri) Barber Kardeen, 86, a long-time resident of Liberty Nursing Home in Xenia, Ohio, died on Tuesday, October 20, 2009 at Greene Memorial Hospital in Xenia. She was born in Randolph, NY, March 5, 1923, daughter and only child of Russell Barber and Gladys Emory. She married Virgil Kardeen on August 30, 1941 in Randolph, NY. She worked as...

Dee (Dolores) Murphy. Dee loved ballroom dancing and painting. She was a retired realtor. Preceded in death by her husband, Basil (Doc) Murphy and her parents Michael Weber, Sr. and Rosalie Woerl. Also preceded in death by her brothers Eugene and Donald Weber. Survived by sons Carl (Vicki) and Randall Smith. Brothers, John (Janice) Weber, Daniel (Frankie) Weber and Michael...

Mary Louise Smith, age 79, of Dayton, passed away Monday, October 19, 2009. She was born August, 19, 1930 in Harrison Co, KY, to the late Milton and Anna Florence McClain. Mary was preceded in death by her husband of 53 years, D. Berry Smith. She is survived by her children, Mark Smith, of Centerville and Leeanna Scovil, of Dayton;...

KOROSEI, Kenneth James, age 49, of Arvada, Colorado, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, October 16, 2009, following open heart surgery. Ken was born on September 30, 1960, in Kettering, Ohio, the youngest of five children of Joseph R. and Sylvia E. (Hickman) Korosei. He was a graduate of Fairmont West High School and attended the Ohio State University. For the...

YATES, Thurman, of Kettering, OH, went to be with The Lord on October 18, 2009, while at University Hospital in Cincinnati, due to a sudden illness.Survivors include his beloved wife, Lois, his son, Ed and his wife Janet Yates, three grandchildren: Christine and husband Dave Knee, Brian Yates and Alicia Yates, all currently residing in the Kettering area. One brother,...

BYRD, Carl M., 78, of Dayton passed away Friday October 16, 2009 at Crestview Manor. He is preceded in death by his parents Arthur and Minnie Byrd; brothers Eugene, Bill, and Jerry Byrd; and sisters Sarah Vanover, Ruby Reynolds, and Fanny Byrd. Carl is survived by his wife Myrna Byrd; children Michael Byrd, James Byrd, and Patty (Greg) Mercer; step...

Trevor Michael Bechtolt11 day-old infant son of Melissa L. Ewry & Robert F. Bechtolt, IV, passed away October 17, 2009, at the Cincinnati Children's Hospital. In addition to his parents, Trevor is survived by many loved ones. The family will be receiving friends from 10:00 – 11:00 am., Thursday (10/22), at Newcomer Funeral Home & Crematory, 4104 Needmore Road, Dayton....

OWENS, Mardelle E., age 85, of Beavercreek, passed away Saturday, October 17, 2009. She was born January 7, 1924 in Wiota, Iowa the daughter of the late James L. and Bertha (Daughenbaugh) Derry. She was Past President of the Ladies Auxiliary VFW Post 2800. She is survived by 7 children, Ruth (Vic) Meyers of Dallas, TX, Barbara Owens of Hamilton,...

Franklin M. "Ben" WoodAge 77, of Dayton, passed away Saturday, October 17, 2009, under the care of VITAS Hospice. He was born June 8, 1932 in Lansing, West Virginia as one of 13 children to Ernest & Genevieve Wood. Ben is survived by his loving wife of the past 53 years, Janet K. (West) Wood; one daughter, Rebecca & her...

Dolly PulliamAge 78, of Dayton, passed away Saturday, October 17, 2009, at her home. Dolly was preceded in death by her husband of 50 years, Manuel Pulliam; and by two sons, Manuel Lee & Gary Pulliam. Dolly is survived by her children, Larry & Joyce Pulliam, Victor Pulliam and Melissa Pulliam-Saleh; grandchildren, Adam, Nathan & Brad Pulliam and Misty Jeffords;...

Wayne N. GorbyAge 70, of Huber Heights, passed away Friday, October 16, 2009. He was preceded in death by his parents, Isaac N. & Marie (Keith) Gorby; and by one brother, Burl Gorby. Wayne is survived by two children, Melissa A. & her husband, James Butler and David & his wife, Janis Gorby; the mother of his children, Gerturd Gorby;...

WOOSLEY, David Lee, Age 66, passed away October 15, 2009. David was preceded in death by his father, Mathias Woosley and grandson, Jayden Webb. He is survived by wife, Sharon Woosley (Dixon), mother, Alberta Ruth Newkirk (Atcher), step-father, Ralph Newkirk, children, Matt (Darla) Woosley, Rhonda (Jerry) Webb, Mark Woosley, and Christopher Woosley, grandchildren, Austin, Jerra, Ford, Trevor, Chase, and Emily....

Alma K. Hill, age 74, of Dayton, passed away, Thursday, October 15, 2009. She was born September, 18, 1935 in Newnan, Georgia. She was preceded in death by her mother, Lillie Mae Hill. Alma is survived by her children; Tammie Lyn Nash and Christopher Hill; grandchildren, Terrence, Travis, Tayalia, Tonensha, Thron and Chrischelle; great-granddaughter, Emani, all of Dayton; and many...