Obituaries

Ronald E. Martin

Ronald E. Martin

Dec 8, 2023

Ronald E. Martin Sr., age 70, of Medway, Ohio passed away on December 8, 2023. He was born in Bloomington, Indiana on October 30, 1953 to the late Lester Sr. and Lena Martin. In addition to his parents, Ron is preceded in death by his adopted son, Freddie Dittoe and siblings, Diana Hayes and John Martin.Ron is survived by his...

Barbara Jean Erhard

Barbara Jean Erhard

Dec 8, 2023

Barbara Jean (Turner) Erhard, age 96, of Kettering passed away on December 8, 2023. She was born in Cleveland on October 4, 1927 to the late Lawrence and Mary (Smith) Turner of DeGraff, Ohio. In addition to her parents, Barbara is preceded in death by her loving husband of 53 years, Charles; brothers, Robert E. Turner and Harold K. Turner.Barbara...

Charles David Mann

Charles David Mann

Dec 7, 2023

Charles David (Dave) Mann passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, December 7. He is survived by his two sons, David Joseph Mann of Dayton and Daniel James Mann of King of Prussia, PA, and daughter-in-law, Heather Biscoe Mann. He is also survived by his former wife and friend, Deborah Parenti, three sisters, Brenda Kaiser, Karen Mann, and Susan Mann Ranney, and...

Georgia E. Fink

Georgia E. Fink

Dec 7, 2023

Georgia E. Fink, age 86 of Beavercreek, passed away Thursday, December 7, 2023 at Village at the Greene. She was born December 17, 1936 in Harlan, Kentucky. Georgia was the leading majorette at Everett High School. For most of her life, Georgia worked and volunteered at Village at the Greene (formerly known as Crestview) where her dedication and compassion touched...

Anne D. Pavey

Anne D. Pavey

Dec 7, 2023

Anne Dickinson Pavey, age 79, of Dayton passed away on December 7, 2023. She was born in Hampton, Virginia on April 13, 1944 to the late Herman Lee and Paige Dickinson. In addition to her parents, Anne is preceded in death by her aunts, Frances Lewis and Martha "Pete" Thomas. Anne is survived by her children, Tom (Sunny) Pavey and...

Billy Dean Perdue

Billy Dean Perdue

Dec 7, 2023

Billy Dean Perdue, age 65, of Dayton, passed away December 7, 2023. He was born December 3, 1958 in Dayton, Ohio to the late George and Emeline Perdue. In addition to his parents, Billy was preceded in death by his brothers and sisters: Mary, Carol, Betty, Karen, Bonnie, Frank, Bobby, Jimmy, Jerry and Tony; and his children: Amelia, Billy and...

Kenneth L. Gerkin, Jr.

Kenneth L. Gerkin, Jr.

Dec 7, 2023

Kenneth L. "Butch" Gerkin, Jr., age 67, of Dayton, passed away December 7, 2023. He was born January 6, 1956 in Dayton, Ohio to the late Kenneth and Virginia Gerkin. In addition to his parents, Kenny was preceded in death by his infant sister, Connie Gerkin.Butch is survived by his sisters: Mary Lou "Luigi" Focht (Gary) and Cindy Watkins (Bill);...

Aaron L. Dewitte

Aaron L. Dewitte

Dec 6, 2023

Our beloved Aaron L. DeWitte, age 60 of Dayton, passed away Wednesday, December 6, 2023. He was born August 27, 1963 in Xenia, Ohio, the son of Carolyn Salyer and the late Roland DeWitte. Aaron was an enthusiastic trumpet player and graduated from Springfield South High School. He then attended Wright State University where he earned his Bachelors Degree. For...

Robin Andrew Elam

Robin Andrew Elam

Dec 6, 2023

Robin Andrew Elam, age 59, of Dayton, passed away December 6, 2023. Robin was born in Dayton, Ohio on May 10, 1964 to the late Joseph and Bonnie Elam.Robin is preceded in death by his parents and his grandparents, Virginia "Granny" Sloan, Rollie and Virgie Elam.He is survived by wife of 27 years, Jody Schirmer; daughters, Nikki, Amanda (Chester) and...

Wilson Williams

Wilson Williams

Dec 6, 2023

Wilson Williams arrived into this earthly life on November 26, 1933, as the oldest of ten children born to the late Willie and Otralia Williams in Sunflower County, Mississippi. He departed to spend eternity with the Lord on December 6, 2023. Wilson accepted Christ as his savior at an early age and united with the Oak Grove Missionary Baptist Church...

Jeanne Kay Tiberio

Jeanne Kay Tiberio

Dec 6, 2023

Jeanne Kay "Jeannie" Tiberio, age 69, of Beavercreek, passed away on December 6, 2023, in Fairborn at Trinity Nursing Home. She was born in Sutton, West Virginia, on February 7, 1954, the daughter of Robert and Lenora Johnston. She is survived by beloved husband, Donald Tiberio; and her loving son, Donald Tiberio, Jr. Jeannie worked as a Family Support Coordinator...

Kevin Leroy Jenkins Jr.

Kevin Leroy Jenkins Jr.

Dec 5, 2023

Kevin Leroy Jenkins, Jr., passed away on Tuesday, December 5, 2023 in Martinsville, Ohio.Born on July 25, 2012, his life was cut short by a house fire which also claimed his great-grandmother Linda (Nace)Bartlett. He is preceded in death by great-grandpa Kenneth Arrington, great-grandma Debbie Smith, and Aunt Morgan Knab. Kevin is survived by parents Holly Purdin and Kevin Jenkins,...

Joyce Ryan

Joyce Ryan

Dec 5, 2023

Joyce Ryan, age 101, was called home to be with the Lord Tuesday, December 5, 2023. She was born October 11, 1922 to the late Leo and Ruth Gelhaus. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her sister, Jane Sprang, beloved husband of 63 years, John Ryan; and three children, John, Jerry, and Susan Ryan.Joyce is...

Dwayne A. Durr

Dwayne A. Durr

Dec 5, 2023

Dwayne A. Durr, age 80, passed away on Tuesday, December 5, 2023. He was born on March 24, 1943 in Piqua, OH to the late Della and Edwin Durr.Dwayne had a great sense of humor and loved spending time with family. He enjoyed muscle cars, motorcycles, archery, and airplanes. He worked as a printer for over 30 years at United...

Geraldine Catherine Slattery

Geraldine Catherine Slattery

Dec 5, 2023

Geraldine Catherine Slattery, lovingly known as Gerry, age 82, of Dayton, was reunited with her son, Glen, on December 5, 2023. She was born on March 31, 1941 to the late Raymond Walter and Rose Marie Zimmerman.She graduated from St. Joseph Commercial High School, class of 1959. She was a school bus driver for Bethel Local Schools from 1970 to...

Sherry Ann Jefferson

Sherry Ann Jefferson

Dec 5, 2023

Sherry Ann Jefferson, age 77, passed away on Tuesday, December 5, 2023. She was born on August 14, 1946 in Duncanville, AL to the late Ella Mae and Ed Elmore. She was preceded in death by her parents and her siblings, Cora Scott, Lorena Yarbrough, Laura Hamner, James Elmore, Eddie Elmore and Mae Etta "Mary" Yarbrough. She is survived by...

Tom Napier

Tom Napier

Dec 5, 2023

Tom Napier, age 61, of Huber Heights, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, December 5, 2023. Tom was born in Middletown, Ohio on May 5, 1962 to the late Willard & Helen Napier. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Patty Wolf. Tom is survived by his loving wife of 37...

Waymon C. Johnson, Jr.

Waymon C. Johnson, Jr.

Dec 5, 2023

Waymon "Boo Boo" Johnson, Jr., age 66, of Dayton, passed away December 5, 2023. He was born June 28, 1957 in Dayton, Ohio. He was preceded in death by his parents: Waymon C. Sr. and Clara L. Johnson.Boo Boo is survived by his mother, Gloria Jean Johnson; brother and sisters: Rebecca Wade (Ron), Teresa Jenkins (David), Stanley Johnson and Sue...

Marilyn Ruth Durrum

Marilyn Ruth Durrum

Dec 4, 2023

Marilyn Ruth Durrum died peacefully after a short illness on Monday, December 4th, 2023 at Ohio's Hospice of Dayton, surrounded by family.She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. She was born in Brooklyn, New York, on December 12, 1947 to the late James Dillon and Louise (Becker) Dillon. In 1970, she received her BA in English from Wright State...

Ja'Sean Cassius Waddell

Ja'Sean Cassius Waddell

Dec 4, 2023

Ja'Sean Cassius Waddell, age 2 months old, of Dayton, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, December 4, 2023. Ja'Sean was born on September 29, 2023. He is survived by his mother, Chereyl J. Cameron; father, Sean D. Waddell, Sr.; brothers, De'Andre Lewis, Sean Waddell, Jr. and Jordan Waddell; sister, Malkia Waddell; grandmothers, Janese Anderson and Lejon Alexander;...

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