PARRISH, James Edward, age 72, Beavercreek, passed away with his wife of 51 years and five daughters by his side on Tuesday, March 24, 2009. He was born May 24, 1936 in Zanesville, OH, the son of George and Alyce (Carey) Parrish. He was a 1958 graduate of the University of Dayton and 1967 graduate of Ohio State University with...

TINCHER, Flora A., age 66, passed away Tuesday, March 24, 2009. She is preceded in death by her parents, Roscoe and Delores Hickey; brothers, Bob, Bill, Eddie, and Jerry Hickey, and sister, Sue Puckett. Flora is survived by her husband of 47 years, William Tincher; children, William (Kara) Tincher, Jr., Darla Tincher, and Gary Tincher; grandchildren, Adam, Hannah, Ryan, Alex,...

SALYERS, Orb B. Jr., 81, of Huber Heights passed away Tuesday March 24, 2009. He is preceded in death by his parents; daughter; 2 brothers; and sister. Orb is survived by his wife of 52 years, Opal Salyers; daughter Sharon Salyers; 7 grandchildren; 5 great grandchildren; 2 sisters; many other family and friends. He attended Fellowship of Alliance Chapel. Funeral...

HARVEY, Michael William, age 56, of Beavercreek, died peacefully on March 24, 2009 at his home. He was preceded in death by his father, William Harvey. He is survived by his mother, Bonnie; sister, Melanie (Ron) Frederick; four nieces, Shannon, Taylor, Alyssa, and Sydney; god parents, Jack and Phyllis Lawson; and many aunts, uncles, and cousins. A memorial service will...

Roberta Hartsock75, of Huber Heights, passed away Monday, March 23, 2009 at Good Samaritan Hospital. She was born in Pikeville, TN on July 17, 1933 to the late Coy and Myrtle Simmons. Roberta now joins her beloved husband of 57 years, Harold. She was mother to Becky (deceased) and Kathy (Jose) Almeyda. She had seven brothers and sisters. Roberta has...

YOSICK, Robert L. age 81, of Dayton, passed away Tuesday, March 24, 2009 at Miami Valley Hospital. He was preceded in death by his parents, Frank and Lillian Yosick of Shelby, OH. He had 9 brothers and sisters. He is survived by his loving wife of 59 years, Ramona Yosick; children, Mike, Mark (Debbie), Jeff (Sara), Lisa (Mark) Issenmann; 13...

POWELL, Donna, age 57, went home to be with the Lord Monday, March 23, 2009 at Kettering Medical Center. She is preceded in death by her mother, Verna Powell. Donna is survived by her father, Mitchell Powell; sister, Brenda Weller, and beloved brother-in-law, Jim Weller. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Miamisburg, former member of Far...

Deskins, Paul Everett, age 76, of Huber Heights, passed away on Monday, March 23, 2009 at Hospice of Dayton. He was born October 6, 1932 in Borderland, West Virginia, the son of James Dow & Garnett (Stratton) Deskins. Paul served in the US Army during the Korean Conflict and was formerly employed by Allied Van Lines. He is preceded in...

Brogan, Dennis L., age 50, of West Carrollton, passed away on Sunday, March 22, 2009. Dennis is survived by his wife of over 10 years: Dawn R. Brogan; son: Derek Brogan of Miamisburg; father and step mother: Glen & Nancy Brogan of Miamisburg; grandchildren: Caitlin, Madison, Reagen, Ashlynn Brogan; brothers and sisters-in-law: Vernon (Karen) Brogan of Gratis, David (Eileen) Brogan...

STAVICK, John A. age 62, of Ormond Beach, FL, passed away Sunday, March 15, 2009. John was a baker by trade. He had his own donut shops at various places in the area. He was also a professional photographer and had his own 1 hour photo lab in Belmont, Dayton, OH. John was a graduate of Belmont High School. He...

Victor Lee "LeRoy" MullinsAge 73, of Dayton, passed away Sunday, March 22, 2009. Victor is preceded in death by one daughter, Vicki Lynn Mullins-Hodge; his parents, George & Grace Mullins; and by four sisters and one brother. Victor was a loving husband to his surviving wife of the past 55 years, Mary (Rowley) Mullins. He is also survived by one...

Phyllis J. Bragg, age 74, of Dayton, passed away Friday, March 20, 2009. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Roy; son, Donald; daughters, Martha Jean and Royale Ann; granddaughter Christin; and great-grandson Pfenix. Phyllis is survived by her sons Ronald (Denise), Ben, David (Judy) and Eugene; daughters, Juanita (Thomas) and Delphine (David); 14 grandchildren; 18 great-grandchildren; and...

Ruth H. Nesbitt, age 92, of Washington Township, passed away, Saturday, March 21, 2009. She is survived by her Husband of 69 years, Ralph Nesbitt and two Sons. The family will receive friends Thursday, March 26, 2009 from 12:30 -1:30 pm at Newcomer Funeral Home Kettering Chapel (3940 Kettering Blvd, Kettering, OH, 45439). The service will follow at 1:30 pm....

Yukie Y. Bate of Beavercreek, OH, loving mother and grandmother, died recently at her home after a long illness. Private family services will be held in Ohio and will be followed by interment at Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Nashville, TN, where she will be laid to rest with her husband, Thomas A. Bate. Mrs. Bate is survived by 2 children, Cynthia...

OFFICER, Thomas William III, age 41, of Fairborn, passed away Friday, March 20, 2009. He was born December, 12, 1967 in Dayton, Ohio. He owned and operated Phoenix Building and Development in Fairborn, Ohio. He is survived by his wife, Della (Pearson) Officer; mother, Barbara (Carey) Schlagetter; father, Thomas William Officer, Jr.; one brother, Heath (Jacqueline) Schlagetter; and Snowy, Jiggy,...

Mennie Sullivan, age 82, of Kettering, passed away Friday, March 20, 2009. She is survived by her Husband of 63 years, John Sullivan; Children, Joyce (Gregory) Rife, Michael (Linda) Sullivan, Amanda (Tim) Hatfield, Greg (Debbie) Sullivan and Joseph (Tammie) Sullivan; 10 Grandchildren; 6 Great-Grandchildren; Sisters, Mary Fouch and Lillie Back; Brother, William Powell; and many other friends and relatives. The...

WOOD, Robert A." Woodeye", 66, of Dayton passed away Friday March 20, 2009. He is preceded in death by his parents James and Louise Wood; brother James Edward Wood; and grandson Robert Edward Jones. Woodeye is survived by his daughter Vickie (Thomas) Jones; grandson Aaron Jones; sisters Brenda Stacy and Betty (Edward) Pack; brother Ted (Jean) Wood; aunt Laura Mae...

LEMON, Robert, age 81, resident of Kettering since 1957, born in Pikeville, KY, passed away Thursday, March 19, 2009 at Hospice of Dayton. He is preceded in death by his parents, Alex and Celesta (Ramella) Lemon; son, Sandy Lemon, and wife of 53 years, Ernestine "Teenie". He is survived by his son and daughter-in-law, Steve and Dorothy Lemon of New...

PAGAN, ManuelAge 74 of Yauco, Puerto Rico, passed away on Tuesday, March 17, 2009 at Good Samaritan Hospital. He is survived by his wife of 52 years, Judy, his daughters, Zenaida, Lizzie, Christal, son Manuel, grand children, Blanca, Adrian, Gabriel, Jorge, Emmanuel, Christina, Orlando, Ariana, Alana & Manuel, great-grandchildren, Adrian Jr., Angeli & Armani; brothers, sisters, and other family members....

Antonio "Tony" P. Battigaglia, age 83, of Dayton, passed away, Thursday, March 19, 2009. Antonio was born in Cutro, Italy, July 15, 1925. He was preceded in death by his parents and three siblings. Antonio is survived by his wife of 20 years, Diana Battigaglia; ten children and their families; three siblings; dogs, Sadie and Buster; and many other relatives...