Obituaries
Doug Gallagher
GALLAGHER, DOUGLAS R. "Doug" passed away Tuesday October 9, 2007. He was born on December 5, 1948 in Buffalo New York. He was a member of the Beavercreek VFW auxilary and the sons of the American Legion in Beavercreek. He worked 11 years for Computer Science Corp., and most recently Speedway/Super America as assistant manager in Beavercreek then Yellow Springs....
Brian J. Jones
JONES, Brian J., age 29, of New York and formerly of Beavercreek, died October 7, 2007. Brian was a 1996 graduate of Beavercreek High School. He was a limited partner with MJK Homes in West Camp, New York. He is survived by his daughter, Jazmyn Jones and his fiance of 3 years, Meghan Chapman; parents, Chris and Tanya Jones of...
Donna Buckman
BUCKMAN, DONNA of Beavercreek passed away Monday October 8, 2007. She was born March 30, 1960 in Crescent City California. She was preceded in death by her parents Betty and Verne Edwards. Donna is survived by her husband of 29 years Tim Buckman, children Steven (Leota) Buckman, Edward Buckman, three brothers, one sister, many nieces and nephews, and friends. The...
Donald Helterbran
Helterbran, Donald F. "Hilty", age 84, passed away October 9 at Walnut Creek Nursing Home. He was born in Adams County, Ohio on August 27, 1923 to Ben & Ruth Helterbran. He graduated from Belfast High School, was a member of East Dayton Christian Church, and a United States Army Veteran proudly serving during WWII. He worked for NCR for...
Marjory Thaney
THANEY, Marjory E. (nee Earhart) passed away Monday, October 8, 2007 at age 82. Mother of Patricia (William R. Meyers) O'Connor, of Cincinnati; Joan O. (Richard) Shevchik of Lebanon; Christine M. O'Connor of Cincinnati; and Terry R. (Robert) Riddle of Dayton. Grandmother of Christopher A. Miller, Ahren L. and Lauren G. Cress, Daniel W. and Michael J. Shevchik. She is...
Beverly Freeman
FREEMAN, BEVERLY of Beavercreek passed away Tuesday October 9, 2007. She was born on June 6, 1934 in Munising Michigan. She is survived by her husband of 45 years, Donald, children Ronald (Cheryl) Freeman, Michael (Marcy) Freeman, three grandchildren, and four great-grandchildren. The family will receive friends on Friday October 12, 2007 from 6:00-8:00pm at Newcomer Funeral Home Beavercreek Chapel....
Mescal Sager
Sager, Mescal, age 82, of Dayton, passed away on Monday, October 8, 2007 in Madison, IN at the home of her grandson and granddaughters. She was born January 11, 1925 in Harlan, KY, the daughter of John Earl & Sudie Katherine (Stewart) Kennedy. She was a dedicated member of the Church of God for over 50 years. She retired from...
Geraldine Stoliker
STOLIKER, Geraldine (Moore), 54, of Medway passed away Monday October 8, 2007 at her residence. She is preceded in death by her husband Robert Stoliker and father Jesse Moore. Gerri is survived by her husband Mark Albertini; mother Marie Moore; son James (Deidre) Stoliker; daughter Teresa (Rob) Viets; grandchildren Brandon, Paige, Sydney, and Skylar; sisters India (Richard) Underwood, Annetta (Tom)...
Lloyd Day
DAY, LLOYD of Beavercreek passed away Monday October 8, 2007. Lloyd was born on April 2, 1932 in Hyden Kentucky. Lloyd worked for Danis Construction for 34 years before he retired. He was preceded in death by his parents Monroe and Malinda Day, one brother, and two sisters. He is survived by his wife of 26 years Opal, Son Billy...
Quinn Brock
Brock, Quinn G., age 90, of Huber Heights went to be with the Lord on Saturday, October 6, 2007 after a lengthy illness. He is preceded in death by his parents, William S. and Gertrude Tudor Brock; brothers, Glen, Julian, and Bill Brock; sisters, Sadie Haggard and Lucille Carl. He is survived by his wife of 53 1/2 years, Elizabeth...
Paul Edward Heflin
HEFLIN, Paul E., age 71, of Farmersville, passed away Saturday, October 6, 2007 after a lengthy illness. He is survived by his wife of 52 years, Ramona Lyons Heflin; children, Paulette (Chuck) Bering, Dave, Perry, and Van (Tonia) Heflin; grandchildren, Jennifer, Paul, Eric, Andrew, Daniel, Hannah, Megan, Julia Heflin, Ethan Bering, Heather, B.J., and Reedis McCoy, and great grandchild, Spencer...
Kenneth Swigart
SWIGART, Kenneth, age 81, went home to be with the Lord, Friday, October 5, 2007. He is survived by his loving wife of 55 years, Ruth; children, Cynthia (Richard) Brown and Daniel Swigart; siblings, Ralph Swigart, Charlotte Hammond, Marcella Miller; grandchildren, Matthew Brown and Andrew Swigart; great grandchildren, Justin and Noah Brown. Kenneth was devoted to building quality homes and...
Harry Reed
REED, Harry E. of Fairborn passed away Wednesday October 3, 2007. He was born August 19, 1923 in Salyersville Kentucky. He served his country in the army during WWII. He was one of the first to arrive in Normandy when the war started. He was preceded in death by his parents, all 18 of his siblings, and son Ronald Reed....
Anita Galdeen
GALDEEN, Anita "Helen" V., 63 of Dayton passed away Tuesday, October 2, 2007 at Grandview Hospital. She is preceded in death by her husband Thomas Galdeen, Sr. Helen is survived by her son Thomas Galdeen, Jr,; daughter Pilita Galdeen; grandchildren Jasmine and Desiree Figgins; and other family and friends. Funeral services will be held 10:30AM Monday October 8, 2007at Newcomer...
Jean K. Ross
Ross, Jean K. (Keighren), age 81, of Eaton, born May 6, 1926 in Edinburgh, Scotland, passed away on Tuesday, October 2, 2007 at Englewood Manor Nursing Home. Jean was a member of the Church of the Visitation in Eaton. She retired from L'Auberge with over 20 years of service.Jean is survived by her sons and daughters-in-law: Gerard (Elizabeth) Ross of...
William W. Kahler, Jr.
KAHLER JR., William W. age 51 of Dayton, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, September 28, 2007 at home. He was preceded in death by his father William W. Kahler Sr. He is survived by Marion, his loving wife of 24 years, his daughter Kim Kahler and fiance Ryan Wilson; grandson Logan Wilson; mother Carol Kahler; brother Kalan Kahler; sisters Debra...
Bobby Mullins
MULLINS, Bobby Ray, born September 8, 1934 in Lookout, KY, passed away Monday October 1, 2007 at home after a lengthy illness. Preceded in death by his parents Ross and Sissie (Branham) Mullins; and brother Irvine Mullins. He is survived by his wife of 51 years, Helen (Pukmel); children Cheryl Keaton and Christopher Mullins; granddaughters Mandy, Perry, Jayme, Alec (John),...
Violet Wilson
WILSON, Violet M., 83, of Dayton passed away Monday, October 1, 2007. She is preceded in death by her husband James Wilson; children Penny, James, and Michael. Violet is survived by her 4 children Glenn (Elaine) Wilson, Tonya (Jerry) Willhide, Susan (Kenny) Bland, and Jan Parsons; grandchildren Michelle, Travis, Shawna, Shane, Jodie, Kyle, Tara, Tyler, Amber, Joshua, and Jacob; numerous...
Virginia Moses
Moses, Virginia Elaine (Gilmore), age 61, of Dayton passed away on Saturday, September 29, 2007 at her home due to complications of diabetes. She was born November 19, 1945 in Dayton, Ohio, the daughter of Delbert Odell & Leona Grace (Allen) Gilmore. She worked as a beautician and a commercial driver prior to her retirement. She loved to crochet and...
Leeford Eugene Graham
GRAHAM, Leeford Eugene, age 80, of Kettering, went home to be with the Lord Monday, October 1, 2007 at Heartland of Centerville, after a courageous battle with cancer. He was preceded in death by his parents, Clyde and Louvele Graham; brothers, Fred, Ronald, Eldon, and Norman Graham. He is survived by his wife of 60 years, Genevieve; daughters, and sons-in-law,...
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