CEMINO, Jasper John, age 83, passed away Tuesday, November 25, 2008. Born in Dayton, OH on December 29, 1924. Preceded in death by his parents, the first generation of Italian immigrants; father, Antonio Cemino, Calabria, Italy; mother, Lucy Vicario-Cemino, Benevento, Italy, and brother, Louie Cemino, Dayton, OH. Survived by his spouse, Sue Cemino; sister and brother-in-law, Ida and Albert Price,...

SMITH, Veda E., age 80, of West Carrollton, passed away Saturday, November 22, 2008 at her home. She was born in Dayton October 29, 1928, to the late William and Grace Kirk. Veda was an active member of Central Christian Church for over 50 years. Veda is survived by her daughter Karen Smith; grandchildren Andrew and Sean Green; brother Howard...

POMPOS, Evelyn, K., age 84, of Kettering, passed away Thursday, November 20, 2008. Evelyn attended St. Mary's Grade School in Dayton, and retired as Administrative Assistant to the General Manager of Delco Air after a 40 year secretarial career with General Motors.Evelyn is survived by her sister: Dorothy "Dottie" Jenkins; and numerous nieces, nephews, great nieces, great nephews, great great...

Evonda Patricia HowellSissy HowellAge 49, of Riverside, passed away Thursday, November 20, 2008, at her home after an extended illness. Sissy is survived by her husband of the past 35 years. Daniel E. Howell; her parents, Kenneth & Margaret McGuffie; one son, Daniel E. Howell, Jr. & his fiancée, Tasha Thomas; two grandchildren, Daniel & Kaitlyn Howell; one sister, Robbie...

Robert Pressel, age 74, of West Carrollton, passed away Friday, November 21, 2008. Robert served his country in the US Navy during the Korean Conflict. He worked at Dayton Press for 30 years where he retired. He is survived by his wife of 56 years, Shirley Schindler Pressel; sons, Steve Pressel, Richard Pressel and Timothy Pressel; grandchildren, Michael, Lauren, Robert,...

William R. Gray, Jr.Age 89, of Dayton, passed away Thursday, November 20, 2008, at Miami Valley Hospital. He was born in Greenfield, Ohio on March 11, 1919. Bill was preceded in death by his wife of 61 years, Dorothy. He is survived by one daughter & son-in-law, Candis & William Pees; one son & daughter-in-law, William R. III & Carey...

MILLER, Irene, 57, of Beavercreek, passed away Thursday, November 20, 2008 at Miami Valley Hospital. She was preceded in death by her father, William Thompson; and brothers, Glenn Hibbard and Robert Thompson. She is survived by her son, Curtis Hagins; daughter, Jamie and husband Brad Medlin; grandchildren, Jordan Medlin, Taylor Medlin, and Julia Medlin; mother, Kathleene McGuffey; sister, Loraine and...

Brennan, Barbara Lea, age 60, of Farmersville, passed away on Thursday, November 20, 2008.Barbara was preceded in death by her father: Harold Winters; mother: Irene Berry; step father: Simmie Berry; father-in-law: Richard Brennan; and brother: Bruce Winters. She is survived by her husband of over 39 years: Mike; ; children: Mic & Tina; granddaughters: Kylea & Jessica; sisters: Sharon (Sherman)...

CURTSINGER, Mary J. passed away Thursday, November 20, 2008. Visitation will be held 10am-11am at Newcomer Funeral Home, 3380 Dayton-Xenia Rd. Services will be held at Medway Cemetery following the visitation.

HUIST, Cheryl L., age 46, of Union, passed away Wednesday, November 19, 2008. She was born January 1, 1962 in Dayton, Ohio. She was a 1980 graduate of Beavercreek High School and a 1984 graduate of Morehead State University with a Bachleors Degree in special education and a Master's Degree from Wright State University. She taught special education at Arcanum-Butler...

SPEECE, Harriet L., age 95, passed away on Wednesday, November 19, 2008. She is survived by her son, Terry (Janice) Speece; granddaughter, Jennifer (Dan) Shade; grandsons, Noel (Kathy) Speece of Tucson, AZ, John (Joanne) Governale of NC, Matt Governale of Bellbrook; great grandchildren, Danielle and Daniel Shade, Hunter Speece, Sarah and Alex Governale, and loving nurse, Brenda Gibson. Harriet was...

HAMMONDS, Donald R., 71, of Huber Heights passed away Wednesday November 19, 2008 at Hospice of Dayton. He is preceded in death by his parents Mort and Ethel Hammonds and wife Nona Jean Hammonds. Don is survived by his children Donna (Bob) Owens, Tonya (Kevin) Fulcher, and Kellie Hammonds; grandchildren Donald (Lindsey) Hildebrand, Pam Hildebrand, Krissi Sutton, Ashley Fulcher, Corey...

TRACY, Donald Edw., 71, of Kettering passed away Tuesday, November 18, 2008. He is preceded in death by his parents Edward and Vada Tracy. Don is survived by his wife of 45 years Mary Jane Tracy; children Kimberly Tracy, Edward Tracy, Scott Tracy, Michael (Jennette) Tracy, and Andrew (Kristin) Tracy; 5 grandchildren; sister Mary Ann Koverman; niece Debbie Hammond; many...

HAMBY, David C. age 57 of Huber Heights, passed away Monday, November 17, 2008 at his home, with his loving wife at his side. He was preceded in death by his parents James and Ruth Hamby and his sister Louise Jones. He is survived by Michelle, his best friend and loving wife of 28 years, his son David "D. J."...

BORT, Sheila D., 56, of Englewood passed away Tuesday November 18, 2008 at Good Samaritian Hospital. She is preceded in death by her parents Teddy and Aileen Wilson and grandparents Chas and Cora Wilson and W.W. and Artie Bunch. Sheila is survived by her sons Aaron Bort and Christopher Bort, his wife Leslee; grandchildren Andrew Bort and Corey Noble; many...

Parshall, Sharon R. (Steck), age 67, of West Carrollton, passed away on Monday, November 17, 2008 after a lengthly illness. Sharon was a 1963 graduate of the University of Dayton and was an avid Dayton Flyer Basketball fan having season tickets from the first season in University of Dayton Arena. She managed Central Savings Association for many years until going...

Loren F. Minnick, Jr.Larry MinnickAge 61, of Kettering, passed away Tuesday, November 18, 2008. Loren was preceded in death by his father, Loren F. Minnick, Sr. He is survived by his mother, Alice C. Minnick; one daughter and son-in-law, Laura & Robert Erbaugh; two grandsons, Tyler & Austin Erbaugh; his girlfriend, Debbie May; and by his extended family & many...

Amy Elizabeth JenningsAge 70, of Dayton, went home to be with the Lord Saturday, November 15, 2008. She was born April 22, 1938 in Lebanon, TN. Amy was preceded in death by her father James F. Jennings, her mother, Margaret Force, her step-father, Leonard Force, and by one brother, Kirk Powell Jennings. Amy is survived by one son, Clay &...