Obituaries
Coris Lavon Benson
Jan 16, 2024
Coris Lavon Benson, age 59, of Dayton passed away on January 16, 2024. He was born in Middletown, Ohio on July 2, 1964 to the late Lonzo and Tommie Benson. In addition to his parents, Coris is preceded in death by his brothers, Carl Benson, Christopher Benson, Carey "CC" Benson and aunt, Luevern Brown.Coris is survived by his brother, Curtis...
Veda R. Brooks
Jan 16, 2024
Veda R. Brooks, age 94 of Miamisburg, went home to be with the Lord on January 16, 2024. She was born August 13, 1929 in Lee County, VA to the late John J. and Ludema Bowen Ramey. In addition to her parents, Veda was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Monroe Brooks; her siblings, Mary Scott, Mae (Orville) Wilder,...
Ethel Loreta Hull
Jan 16, 2024
Ethel Loreta Hull "Mertzie", age 74, of Medway, Ohio, passed away on January 16, 2024. She was born in Dayton, Ohio on October 11, 1949 to the late Lawrence and Mildred Carson. In addition to her parents, Mertzie was preceded in death by her brothers: Larry and Tim; father and mother in law: William and Mary Hull; and brother and...
Elizabeth Zahora
Jan 16, 2024
Elizabeth "Betty" (Dudon) Zahora, age 93, passed away Tuesday, January 16, 2024. She was born on September 28, 1930 in Dayton, OH.Betty was a 1948 graduate of Kiser High School. She was very proud of her Slovak heritage. She maintained her family customs all through life. She loved to polka dance and bake ethnic cookies. She was a member of...
Elaine Faye Zile
Jan 16, 2024
Elaine Faye Zile, age 75, passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, January 16, 2024. She was born on March 19, 1948 in Dayton, OH to the late Frances and Steve Gatzulis.Elaine was a nature enthusiast. She enjoyed camping, riding motorcycles and spending time with family. Elaine loved attending sporting events. She will be deeply missed by all who knew...
Lorena "Jean" Clark
Jan 16, 2024
Lorena "Jean" Clark, age 98, of Kettering passed away on January 16, 2024. She was born in Volga, Kentucky on May 24, 1925 to the late William and Plura Crislip. In addition to her parents, Jean is preceded in death by her husband, Charles B. Clark; siblings, Frederick Crislip, Redmond Wayne Crislip, William Hershell Crislip, James Hobert Crislip, Paris Franklin...
Norma L. Hicks
Jan 16, 2024
Norma L. Armstrong Hicks, age 92, of Xenia, Ohio, passed away peacefully at Trinity Community at Beavercreek, on Tuesday, January 16, 2024. She was born in Persinger, Nicholas County, West Virginia, on October 23, 1931, to the late John D. and Greatha E. Rader Armstrong. Norma grew up in Summersville, West Virginia, and after graduating from Nicholas County High School,...
Linda Triplett
Jan 16, 2024
Linda Sue Triplett, age 65, of Medway, went home to be with the Lord after her 13-year battle with cancer on Friday, January 12, 2024. She was born in Dayton, OH on January 16, 1958. She was preceded in death by her loving husband of 46 years, Ramah Monroe Triplett; father, William Wittman Sr.; step-brother, Allen Papenbrock; father & mother-in-law,...
Richard Bieser
Jan 15, 2024
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Richard "Dick" Bieser, aged 93, on January 15, 2024, surrounded by family in Dayton, Ohio. Born on August 21,1930 in Centralia, Illinois. Dick was the beloved son of Otto and Lillian Bieser.After graduating high school, Dick joined The United States Air Force. Upon completing his training he spent 2...
Tommy Stoots Iii
Jan 15, 2024
Tommy Stoots III, age 55 of Huber Heights, Passed away on Monday, January 15, 2024. Tommy was born in Dayton on December 18, 1968. He is survived by his mother & step-father, Donna & Joel Braden; father & step-mother, Thomas Ray Stoots Jr. & Patricia Cousino; children, David (Stephanie) Stoots, Stephen Carroll, Maranda (Curtis) and Clarissa Stoots; sisters, Shelley Wiley,...
Julius I. Evans
Jan 15, 2024
Julius I. Evans, age 81, of Eldorado, went to be with his Lord & Savior on January 15, 2024, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on July 11, 1942 to the late William and Thelma Evans. He was very strong-willed and he loved his Lord & Savior. His faith was very important to him. He also loved his...
Richard "Richi" Cremen
Jan 15, 2024
Richard "Richi" Cremen, age 70 of Dayton, passed away at home unexpectedly on Monday, January 15, 2024. Richi was born in Baltimore, MD on May 30, 1953 to the late Joseph & Mary Jane Cremen. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Jane Clark. He is survived by his loving wife of 47 years,...
Lois E. Yates
Jan 14, 2024
Lois E. Yates, age 87 of Kettering, went home to be with the Lord on January 14, 2024. She was born February 16, 1936 in Haysi, VA to the late Leonard and Maude (Owens) Puckett. In addition to her parents, Lois was preceded in death by her husband, Thurman; and her brothers, Avis Puckett, Darrell Puckett and Neal Puckett. She...
James Keith Anderson
Jan 14, 2024
James Keith Anderson, age 60, passed away on Sunday, January 14, 2024. He was born on January 25, 1963 in Dayton, OH.He was preceded in death by his parents, Betty and James Anderson and his sisters, Margo Anderson and Cheryl Anderson.He is survived by his sisters, Janice Knight and Joan Rucker; nieces, Ronika Knight and Leslie Rucker; nephews, Lee Rucker...
Robert E. Smith
Jan 14, 2024
Robert "Bob" Smith, age 90, of Huber Heights, Ohio passed away peacefully on January 14, 2024, with his daughter by his side.He was born in Cleaton, KY on November 20, 1933, to the late William and Lillian Smith. He is preceded in death by his wife, Marjorie (Margie) Smith, and his brother and sister, William Smith Jr., and Frances Parlett.Bob...
Naomi Dixon
Jan 14, 2024
Naomi Dixon, age 90 of Huber Heights, Ohio passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, January 14, 2024 surrounded by her family. Naomi was born March 22, 1933 in Sanford, Florida. The daughter of the late Thomas and Marie Barnes. Naomi is survived by her loving husband Eldra Dixon of 68 years, her children Andre Dixon and Melanie Alioto, her...
Thomas Allen Barrick
Jan 14, 2024
Thomas Allen Barrick, 85, passed away peacefully on January 14, 2024 at Soin Medical Center.Tom was born on September 30, 1938 in Newark, Ohio. He served in the United States Air Force from 1958-1966. During his time in the service he met his loving wife, Francine, while stationed in France. Tom also worked as a computer engineer for Control Data...
Reda S. Huff
Jan 14, 2024
Reda S. Huff, age 82 of Centerville, passed away Sunday, January 14, 2024 at Legacy of Centerville. She was born April 10, 1941 in Scranton, Kentucky, the daughter of the late Courtney Botts and Opal Pasley.Reda is survived by her daughter, Lisa Huff; son, William Brian Huff; as well as numerous nieces, nephews, and friends.Along with her parents, she is...
Alan Joseph Gusky
Jan 14, 2024
Alan Joseph Gusky, "Al," age 59 of Dayton, passed away Sunday, January 14, 2024 after braving and fighting numerous health conditions for nearly 20 years. He was born February 14, 1964 in Erie, Pennsylvania, the son of the late Albert J. Gusky Jr. and Barbara (Mihalic) Gusky.Al graduated from Cathedral Preparatory School in 1982. He went on to further his...
Wilbur Joe Moore
Jan 14, 2024
Wilbur Joe Moore "Joe", age 88 of Germantown, passed away Sunday, January 14, 2024 at Kettering Health. He was born April 24, 1935 in Morehead, Kentucky to the late Wilburn and Willa Moore. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his siblings, Terry McNally, Larry McNally, and Jean Treadway.Joe is survived by his children, Barbara Sims...
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