Obituaries
Beverly A. Johnson
Nov 22, 2023
Beverly A. Johnson, age 88, of New Carlisle, passed away on November 22, 2023. She was born on May 29, 1935 to the late Clarence and Jenny Florkey.She enjoyed crocheting, craft making and bowling. She also liked to play Bingo. She was an original member of Park Layne Church of God. Beverly was very active in her church and often...
Betty Ann Hill
Nov 22, 2023
Betty Ann Hill, age 77, of Xenia, went to be with the Lord on November 22, 2023. She was born in Fonde, KY on January 22, 1946, the daughter of the late James Ryland Sr. and Mildred Sweet.She was preceded in death by her husband of 54 years Clyde; her parents; and her siblings, Jim Sweet and Barb Fenter.Betty is...
Russell L. Young Sr.
Nov 21, 2023
Russell L. Young Sr., age 64 of Centerville, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, November 21, 2023. He was born December 26, 1958 in Garden City, Michigan.Russ was a successful entrepreneur in the hospitality industry owning multiple businesses over 35 years, including two IHOPS and six bars, most recently Sparky's Lounge and BoJangles Nightclub. He proudly served in the Army and...
Regina Brown
Nov 21, 2023
Regina Brown, age 93 of Springboro, formerly Dayton, passed away on Tuesday, November 21, 2023 at Hillspring of Springboro. She was born September 25, 1930 in Dayton, Ohio, the daughter of the late Joseph and Rose Kelemen.Regina retired from WDTN Channel 2 after 25+ years of employment. She enjoyed traveling, spending time with family and friends, and going out to...
Robert Tennis Pohl
Nov 21, 2023
Robert Tennis Pohl, age 91, of Beavercreek, passed away at Hospice of Dayton on November 21, 2023. Robert was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on February 4, 1932 to the late Ervin and Irene Pohl.Robert is preceded in death by his parents and his brother, Thomas Pohl. He is survived by wife of 60 years, Nancy Pohl; son, James Pohl; daughter,...
Jeffrey Gaylon Powell
Nov 21, 2023
Jeffrey Gaylon Powell, age 63 of Miamisburg, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 21, 2023 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born October 14, 1960 in Dayton, Ohio.Jeff enjoyed fishing and reminiscing about fishing trips in Canada. He also enjoyed hiking and listening to music. He had a heart for service and will be remembered for helping...
Chris Sassenberg
Nov 21, 2023
Chris Alan Sassenberg, age 73, of Dayton passed peacefully on Nov 21, 2023. He was born in Milwaukee, WI on Dec 1, 1949 to John and Elaine (Ridinger) Sassenberg. Chris is preceded in death by his father, John Sassenberg, mother, Elaine Sassenberg, step-mother, Betty Sassenberg, sister, Leigh Stewart, and son, Fletcher Austin.Chris is survived by his beloved wife of 37...
Pauline Campbell
Nov 20, 2023
Pauline Campbell, age 83 of Bellbrook, went to be with the Lord on November 20, 2023. She was born in Pineville, Kentucky daughter of Forster and Bertha Wilson.Pauline was a devoted wife, loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother, sister, aunt and friend. Pauline was full of life. She was funny, strong and full of life. Her favorite past time was...
Shawn M. Toombs
Nov 20, 2023
Shawn M. Toombs, age 49 of Moraine, went to be with the Lord on November 20, 2023. He was born February 17, 1974 in Dayton to Jim and Vickey Fleenor. Shawn was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Arthur and Georgia Powers; paternal grandparents, Chloe and Wheeler Fleenor and numerous aunts and uncles.He is survived by his parents, Jim...
Dessie Bowman
Nov 19, 2023
Dessie "Inez" Bowman, age 85, of Dayton, passed away on November 19, 2023. She was born in Dayton, Ohio, on September 4, 1938, the daughter of the late Leo and Chalma Glen. She was preceded in death by her parents; and siblings; Charlotte Keener, Oliver Delbert "Bud", and Barbara Enochs. And beloved doggies; Butch, Sugar, and Lacy.Inez is survived by...
Everett Elder, Iii
Nov 19, 2023
Everett "Butch" Elder III, born on May 12, 1964, in Dayton, Ohio, was the son of Everett E Elder and Wanda J Elder. Surrounded by the love of his family, Butch transitioned to eternal peace on November 19, 2023 leaving behind a legacy of warmth, laughter, and cherished moments. A dedicated family man, Butch not only found joy in the...
Debora L. Donaldson
Nov 19, 2023
Debora L. Donaldson, age 72 of Centerville, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, November 19, 2023 at Kettering Health Main Campus. She was born May 31, 1951 in Troy, Ohio, the daughter of the late Thomas Darst and Samie Pochard.Debora is survived by her husband, Dan; daughters, Heather (Brian) Gould, Jessica (Brian) Shields; sisters, Denise (Steve) Daniels, Dianne Inghram; grandchildren, Sierra...
Shirley Ann Newport
Nov 19, 2023
Shirley Ann Newport, age 80, of Dayton, passed away on November 19, 2023. She was born in Dayton, Ohio, on February 2, 1943, the daughter of the late Ralph and Mary Gayman. She is survived by her beloved husband of 61 years, Al Newport; children, Mark (Jennifer) Newport, Paul Newport and Angel (J.R.) Harlow; grandchildren, Joshua (Jiyeon) Newport, Jacquelyne (Adam)...
John Earrett Wolfe
Nov 19, 2023
John Earrett Wolfe, age 78 of Wilmington, passed away Sunday, November 19, 2023 at his home. He was born May 4, 1945 in Dayton, Ohio, the son of the late Burdette "Pete" and Roslyn Wolfe.John retired from General Motors and was a 4-H advisor. He was very involved in the 4-H community and loved his farm animals and his dogs....
Ronald E. Clark
Nov 19, 2023
Ronald "Ron" E. Clark, age 88, of Dayton, Ohio passed away on November 19, 2023. He was born in Dayton, Ohio on July 19, 1935, the son of the late Brant and Catherine (Leidig) Clark. Ron is preceded in death by his loving wife of 46 years, Patricia "Pat" J. Clark and siblings, Bernice (Lester) Schelenz, Jimmy (Dorothy) Clark and...
Barbara E. Jackson
Nov 19, 2023
Barbara E. Jackson, age 59, passed away on Sunday, November 19, 2023. She was born on October 12, 1964 in Perry County, KY.She is survived by her husband, Rockland T. Jackson; her children, Jacqueline L. Jackson and Todd (Amanda) Jackson; her grandchildren, Brooklyn, Shelbi, Paige and Rockland; her parents, Jacqueline and Laverne Campbell; her sister, Vonda (David) Lyons and Rhonda...
Fred H. Campbell
Nov 19, 2023
Fred H. Campbell, age 76, of Xenia passed away on November 19, 2023. He was born in Wilmington, Ohio on May 16, 1947 to Hamer and Theresa Campbell. Fred is preceded in death by his father, Hamer Campbell.Fred is survived by his loving wife of 33 years, Dee; mother, Theresa Campbell; children, Chris (Janice) Campbell, Ted (Rhonda) Campbell, Nickie (Scott)...
Michael C. Kenyon
Nov 19, 2023
Michael C. Kenyon, age 77, of Dayton, passed away at home on November 19, 2023. Michael was born in Dayton, Ohio on June 25, 1946 to the late Daniel and Jean Kenyon. Michael was preceded in death by his parents; step-father, Paul Kramer; wife, Brenda Kenyon; and his daughter, Kelly Kenyon.He is survived by daughter, Kimberly Russell; son, Michael Kenyon;...
Deborah Ann Daugherty
Nov 18, 2023
Deborah Ann Daugherty, age 69, of Huber Heights, passed away on November 18, 2023. She was born on August 18, 1954 to the late Kenneth & Ruth Mills.In addition to her parents, Deborah was preceded in death by her son, David Leis.Her memory will be cherished by her husband, Doug Daugherty; her son, James Leis; her daughter, Kathi Green; a...
Kimberly Ann Thatcher
Nov 18, 2023
Kimberly Ann Thatcher, 51, passed away on November 18, 2023. Loving wife of Tim Thatcher for 27 years, cherished mother of Preston Pindell, Kate Thatcher, adored daughter of Sharon Jones and beloved sister of Jim (Deb) Jones, Ted (Jen) Jones, Michelle (Paul) Millhouse. She is also survived by her one granddaughter Liana Pindell as well as one niece and multiple...
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