JENKINS, Hazel M. (Laurent) (Thiery), 89, of West Milton, passed away Saturday, May 28, 2005 following a sudden illness. She loved spending time with her family and working in her flower garden. Hazel was born April 7, 1916 in Bloomington, IL. She was married to Everett Jenkins for 25 wonderful years after the loss of her first husband Edmund J.Thiery....

Vanhoose, Sr., Ralph, 52, passed away Friday, May 27, 2005 after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born June 15, 1952 in Dayton and served as a fire fighter for Harrison Township for over ten years. Survivors include his 2 sons Ralph Vanhhoose, Jr and Edward Vanhoose, daughter Amanda Mills, sister Rebecca Fletcher, nephew Jody Vanhoose, grandchildren Tyler, Christopher,...

MILAM, Calvin Robert age 81 of Huber Heights, was born on May 18, 1924 to the late Charles R. and Corda (Lacer) Milam of Evansville, IN. He passed from this life on Thursday, May 26, 2005 at Spring Creek Nursing Home. Calvin is preceded in death by his loving wife of 62 years, Lois Milam, 3 brothers and 4 sisters....

KRONOUR, Dianna, 57, of Eaton, passed away suddenly Friday, May 27, 2005 .She was born January 22, 1948 in Dayton. Dianna enjoyed working in her flower garden and enjoyed needle point and ceramics. She was married to her loving husband Allen Kronour for 37 years. She was preceded in death by her parents Mac and Loretta McNees. Graveside services are...

BAKER, Elihue Thomas age 75 of Dayton, passed away Thursday, May 26, 2005 at Dayton VA Medical Center. He was preceded in death by his parents Arthur and Dolly (Hall) Baker, his brothers Charles and James Baker. He is survived by Georgie, his loving wife of 53 years, his daughter Virginia Louise (Baker) Dudrick and companion Don Speaks; grandchildren Philip...

WOLFE, Paul age 45 of St. Paris, passed away Monday, May 23, 2005 at Mercy Medical Center. He was preceded in death by his sister Pamela Baity and his brother Perry Wolfe. He is survived by his son Robert B. Wolfe, his parents Donald and Eleanor Wolfe of Tipp City; brothers Phillip and wife Sue Wolfe of Wasilla, AK, Patrick...

SCHWARTZ, Donald C. age 79 of Dayton, passed away Saturday, May 21, 2005 at his home. He was preceded in death by his brother Richard Schwartz. He is survived by Betty, his loving wife of 30 years, his children David, Robert and Cathy; numerous grandchildren; sister Treva Burton; and a host of other relatives and friends. Donald served our country...

WHITE, Anna Ruth age 75 of Dayton, born on December 3, 1929, in Big Stone Gap, VA, passed away Monday, May 23, 2005 at Hospice of Dayton. She was preceded in death by her husband Amos Suel White, her infant son Amos Charles Jr., her parents Charles and Adeline Phillips and her brother Doug Phillips. She is survived by her...

RIGSBY, Marilyn J. (Human) age 64 of Huber Heights, passed away Sunday, May 22, 2005 at Miami Valley Hospital. She was preceded in death by her husband Charles. She is survived by her daughters Denise Dawson and companion Bob Schrader of Huber Heights, Linda and husband Ron Johnson of Tipp City, her son Doug and wife Jennifer Rigsby of Lebanon;...

GARD, Linda, L., 62 of Dayton, loving Mother and Grandmother passed away Monday, May 23, 2005 at her residence. She was preceded in death by her father Eugene Stout, husband Lawrence two brothers Larry and Ronnie Stout. She is survived by her mother Dolores, four sons, Thomas and Tara Gard, Michael Gard, Lawrence and Donna Gard David and Jennifer Gard,...

YOUNG, Mary Louise, age 87, of Memphis, formerly of Dayton, Ohio, retired Jazz musician, died Wednesday at Allenbrooke Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. Services will be at Noon Wednesday, May 25, 2005 at Newcomer Funeral Home (4104 Needmore Rd.) with visitation from 11:00 a.m. until noon with burial in Jeffersonview Cemetery. She was a member of the St. Matthew Baptist Church...

WATERS, John Monroe "Mother's Finest" age 71 of Dayton, after a long term illness, passed away on Saturday, May 21, 2005 at Good Samaritan Hospital. He was born January 16, 1934, son of Matilda Waters who preceded him in death, as well as his sister Shirley Waters and his grandson Lewis A. Woodruff. For many years he was a volunteer...

McCabe, Kay, 93, of Dayton, passed away May 19, 2005 after a brief illness. She was born April 5, 1912 near Pall Mall, TN and was preceded in death by her husband Ralph W. McCabe. Kay is survived by her son Richard (Peggy) McCabe of Canton, daughter Elaine (Brian) Frock of Springboro, grandchildren Rob, Andy and Ann Marie McCabe and...

ELMORE, Joettaage 67 of Miami Township, passed away Saturday, May 21, 2005 at Miami Valley Hospital. Joetta was born October 9, 1937, the daughter of Huston and Edna Sowder. She was a member and head deaconess of Judson Baptist Church. Joetta is survived by her husband of 49 years, Henry Elmore; daughters, Robin (Jason) Purcel and Linda Elmore; sister, Willie...

LANK, Roland "Ray," age 80, of Kettering, passed away Fri., May 20, 2005 at Hospice of Dayton. He was born Nov. 8, 1924 in Eastport, ME to Frank & Edna Lank who preceded him in death. Also preceding him in death was his wife of 55 years Jewel, 5 brothers and 2 sisters. Roland is survived by his 2 daughters...

FITZWATER, Arthell Joyce, 65 of Dayton passed away at Hospice of Dayton, May 20, 2005. She was preceded in death by her parents Andrew and Evelyn Furay, two daughters Tonya and Kimberly Fitzwater and her Mother -In-Law Norma Fitzwater. She is survived by Her Husband Donald Fitzwater of 45 years, two sons Donald and Kathy Fitzwater Jr. and Brian Fitzwater,...

CIARLO, Betty L., age 81, of Dayton, died Saturday, May 21, 2005. She was born January 30, 1924 in Dayton, OH, the daughter of Henry M. and Roseanna (Hurley) Bowman. She was a member of Leola Council #1. Betty is survived by three daughters and sons-in-law, Peggy and Jim Goins, Roseanna and Joe Kelly, and Trudy and Paul Leis; one...

RIVERA, Angel age 44 of Huber Heights, passed away Thursday, May 19, 2005 at his home. Newcomer Funeral Home North Chapel in care of arrangements. A Memorial Service will be held at the convenience of the family. Messages of condolences can be made at www.newcomerfamily.com.

JOYCE, Shirley A., age 74, of Dayton, died Wednesday, May 18, 2005. She was born December 14, 1930 in Dayton, OH, the daughter of Russell and Margaret (Liebetrau) Dadisman. She is survived by two daughters and one son-in-law, Michelle Arnold, Kim and Jim Gilley; four sons and three daughter-in-laws, Chuck and Mary-Jane Joyce, Kerry and Marlene Joyce, Kevin and Ann...