Obituaries
Joann Driscoll
DRISCOLL, Joann age 73 of Dayton, formerly of Ironton, OH, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, October 26, 2007 at Hospice of Dayton. She was preceded in death by her husband James R. Driscoll, her first husband Kenneth L. Love, her father Virgil Blankenship and her grandmother Elizabeth Payton. She is survived by her daughter Kathy McKee of Kettering; grandson Kristopher...
William Eugene Harrison
William Eugene HarrisonAge 65, of Dayton, passed away Thursday, October 25, 2007, at the Dayton V. A. Medical Center. Bill was preceded in death by his wife of 31 years, Mary Kathryn (Altermatt) Harrison, in 1993; and by his parents, Herschel R. & Loys E. (Elliott) Harrison. He is survived by one son, Scott & Marissa Harrison; one daughter, Donna...
Henrietta W. Morgan
MORGAN, Henrietta age 98 of Dayton, passed away Thursday, October 25, 2007 at Hospice of Dayton. She was preceded in death by her husband of 58 years, H. H. "Blinky" Morgan, her granddaughter Shelly Sue Morgan and her grandson Larry Morgan. She is survived by her children Thurman (Darlene) Morgan of New Carlisle, Nancy JoAnn Morgan of Dayton, Thomas (Judy)...
Emma Zimmerman
Zimmerman, Emma C. "Mrs. Z.", age 91, of Dayton, passed away on Thursday, October 25, 2007 at Spring Creek Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She was born May 15, 1916 in Dayton, OH, the daughter of Joseph & Mary Hartung. She is preceded in death by her parents; husband, Marvin A. Zimmerman; and sister, Martha Sharp. Survivors include her daughter Ida...
Lawrence Braun
BRAUN, Lawrence H., 90, of Dayton passed away Wednesday, October 24, 2007 at St Leonard's Nursing Home. He is preceded in death by his parents Jacob and Justina Fullenkamp; 1 grandson; 2 sisters; and 2 brothers. Lawrence is survived by his loving wife of 70 years, Loretta Braun; 6 children Arlene (Benny) Kleimeier, Nancy Clark, Sharon (David) Johnson, Carol (Herman)...
Ina Mae Gunter
Ina Mae GunterAge 88, of Kettering, passed away Wednesday, October 24, 2007, at Hospice of Dayton. She was preceded in death by her husband, Claude Gunter. Ina is survived by four children, William & Linda Gunter, Carol & Bob Shepherd, Audrey & Terry Coleman and James Gunter; 14 grandchildren; 43 great grandchildren; and by13 great great grandchildren. The family will...
Ulysess Sparks
SPARKS, Ulysess "Sparky" D., 66, of Miamisburg passed away Monday, October 22, 2007 at Kettering Medical Center. He is preceded in death by his parents P.L. and Nettie Sparks; 3 brothers; and 1 sister. Ulysess is survived by his wife of 43 years, Peggy Sparks; daughter Martha Sparks; sister-in-law Brenda (Lowell) Caudill; niece Sheila Miracle; numerous other family and friends....
William Adkins
Adkins, William, age 79, of Dayton, passed away on Monday, October 22, 2007 at Good Samaritan Hospital. He was born July 6, 1928 in West Virginia the son of Everett & Ada (Medows) Adkins. He is preceded in death by his parents; wife Geraldine "Jerry" Adkins; and his daughter, Colleen Wilson. Survivors include his daughter, Jewel Brunner; son, Richard Byrge;...
David Strong
STRONG, David E., 60, of Dayton passed away Tuesday October 23, 2007 at The VA Hospice. He is survived by his brother Bob (Ann) Strong; daughter Heather Shultz; very close friends Paul Anderson, Jennifer Bloom-Long, and Vanessa Jackson-Flanagan; and countless other friends. David was a veteran in the U.S. Navy with service in Vietnam War. He was a longtime volunteer...
Carmel Adams
ADAMS, CARMEL age 81 of Dayton, passed away Monday October 22, 2007. She was preceded in death by her husband of 50 years, Robert M. Adams Sr. She is survived by her children Karen (Jay) Wilson, Robert Adams Jr., Michael (Karen) Adams, Lorraine (Jeff) Northern, grandchildren Kelly Ferguson, Elizabeth (Chris) Tyren, Alex Adams, great-grandchildren Amanda Ferguson, and Matthew Tyren. She...
Christine M. Wells
Wells, Christine M., age 74, of Huber Heights, passed away on Tuesday, October 23, 2007 at her home. She was born August 7, 1933 in Paintsville, KY, the daughter of Wallace & Nora (Bragg) Blanton. She was a highly decorated nurse that retired from the VA Medical Center and Miami Valley Hospital. She is survived by her son, Robert E....
James Carter
CARTER, JAMES age 45 of Dayton passed away at Hospice of Dayton, on Sunday October 21, 2007. He was born in Dayton on November 25, 1961. He was preceded in death by his father Gale Carter. James is survived by his mother Alberta Carter, brothers Jerry Carter, Rick Carter, Kevin Scott Carter all of Dayton, and Greg Carter of MO.,...
Steeley Mackey
Mackey, Steeley, age 90, passed away in Bradenton, FL, on October 19, 2007. He was preceded in death by his loving wife, Sylvia (Lawson) in 1988. He is survived by his wife, Geneva; sister, Kathleen Mackey; brother, Ovie Mackey; sons, Danny (Susan), Keith (Roberta), Jerry (Rebecca) and Richard Mackey; daughters, Dianna (Jack) Colglazier, Linda (David) Carter, Rebekah (Sonny) Randolph, and...
Carole Warrell
WARRELL (HILL, KESLING), Carole S. age 63, of Dayton, passed away Sunday, October 21, 2007. She is survived by Ralph, her loving husband of 3 years; twin sister, Cheryl Henry and best friend Rusty Pettit; sister Lynnette Schmidt and husband Donald; father-in-law Edward Warrell; brother-in-law, Dan and Norma Warrell; sons, Jason, Chad, and Ryan Warrell; 3 grandchildren; and numerous other...
George Manuel
George Manuel of Dayton, Ohio (born October 11, 1924) went to be with the Lord on October 18, 2007. He recently suffered with irreparable heart-related health problems. He was preceded in death by his blessed wife: Shirley; his parents: Lazarus and Katie Manuel; and his sisters: Lucy Manuel (OH), Marian Earman (OH), Livia Doyle (TX), and Violet Farnham (CA). He...
Elizabeth L. Buehler-Ransom
Elizabeth L. "Betty" Buehler-RansomAge 64, of Dayton, passed away Monday, October 22, 2007, at her home after an extended illness. Betty was preceded in death by her parents, Cyril & Esther (Huelsman) Buehler, and by two brothers, Kenneth & James Buehler. She is survived by her husband, Craig Ransom; three beloved cats, Louie, Harley & Remington; one brother, Cyril &...
Samuel Sharp Sr.
SHARP, SAMUEL SR. age 87 of Beavercreek passed away Sunday October 21, 2007. He was born May 12, 1920 in Bullitt Co., Kentucky. Samuel served his country in WWII in the European Theater. He was preceded in death by his wife of over 30 years, Mildred (Haley) Sharp. He is survived by his son Samuel Sharp Jr., and brother and...
Tina Dalton
Dalton, Tina, age 41, of Dayton, passed away on Saturday, October 20, 2007 at her home. She was born September 26, 1966 in Dayton, OH. She was an avid NASCAR and Indianapolis Colts fan, and she loved to dance. She is preceded in death by her son, Branden Welsh; aunt, Linda; uncle, Eddie; and grandmother, Cecil Hale. Survivors include her...
Letha Yvonne Marshall
MARSHALL, Letha Yvonne, age 79, passed away Saturday, October 20, 2007. She is preceded in death by her parents, James and Letha Tharpe; husband, Earl O. Marshall, and siblings, William Tharpe, Francis Dodds, Betty Wilson, and Julia Keiter. Yvonne is survived by her children, Stephen (Bonnie) Marshall and Sheila (Lowell) Eisenhour; grandchildren, Troy, Daniel, Melissa, Shuree, and Cole; great grandchildren,...
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