POTTS, Richard E., 92 of Troy, OH passed away Tuesday, August 1, 2006. He owned and operated the Manchester Dairy Store from 1937-1942, then worked for NCR for 32 years before retiring in 1975. He made friends easily and especially enjoyed his church, family, and faithfully serving as Ambassador for Culver's Restaurant in Troy. Richard was preceded in death by...

SEIDEL, June L., age 75, of Bellbrook, passed away Tues., Aug. 1, 2006 at Kettering Medical Center. She was preceded in death by her parents and 5 siblings. June, beloved wife and mother, is survived by her husband Donald R. Seidel, to whom she was married 58 years; her 4 children David R. Seidel & wife Lynda, Jean L. Graham...

Gaston, Jacob Lee, 26 passed away July 31, 2006. He was preceded in death by his grandparents Irvin and Ethel Gaston. Jacob is survived by his mother and father Beverly and Kenneth Gaston, his son Dylan Gaston, brother Kenneth "Elissa" Gaston Jr., sisters Jennifer "Jared" Preece, Laela "Sam" Roush half-sisters Kari Gaston, and Melissa, nieces, Jalynne Preece, Jillian Preece, Abigail...

PARRISH, Florence Marieage 70 of Dayton, passed away Monday, July 31, 2006 at her home. Florence loved to share her life with her family. She was a loving wife for over 35 years and was a devoted mother and grandmother. Florence enjoyed watching nature, especially birds. She was very much loved and will be sadly missed by all who knew...

SZUCS, Maryann M., age 64, of Dayton, passed away Sat., July 29, 2006 at her home. She is survived by 2 sons Paul Szucs and John Szucs Jr.; 1 daughter Anna Ragauckas and 2 brothers Stephen and John F. Patko. Maryann was born in Dayton and was a lifetime resident except for 12 years she spent in Florida. She was...

Swearingen, Stephen G., 57 of Riverside, went home to be with the Lord, July 30, 2006. He was preceded in death by his father Russell G. Swearingen. Stephen is survived by his wife Terrie of 9 years, mother Caryl Swearingen daughters Candie Swearingen, Kelley "Ryan" McCray, sister Tami "John" Baldwin, brother Dennis Swearingen, grandson Ryan Harris, numerous nieces, nephews, close...

JONES, Melanie Kay (nee Ramsey), age 27, of Dayton, passed away Sun., July 30, 2006 at her residence. She is survived by her husband Thomas, to whom she was married 6 years; her mother Bonnie Ramsey; 2 brothers James Ramsey of Orlando, FL and Gary Ramsey Jr. of NC; mother-in-law Clare Jones of Centerville; beloved pets Nora, Beaker and Gretchen;...

Thomas Mary, E. "Betty" 95 of Dayton passed away Sunday, July 30, 2006. She was preceded in death by her husband E. Burns Thomas, step-daughter, Gloria Dowlar, son-in-law Richard Cooper and granddaughter Molly Thomas. Betty is survived by her daughters Mary Alice Cooper, Jo "Fred" Fecher, step-daughter Judy "Ray" Meador, step-sons John "Jan" Thomas, Jim "Judy" Thomas, 18 grandchildren, 35...

THURMAN, Willard Ray "Buck", 71 of Dayton passed away in his wife's arms Friday, July 28, 2006 at Hospice of Dayton. He was preceded in death by his parents, Quille and Doris (Freeman) Thurman. He leaves behind to cherish his memory his loving wife, Clara Ann Thurman; children: Ray Thurman, Jr., Gregory Thurman, Cameron Thurman, Shawn Thurman, William Miller and...

RUSSELL, Christopher Palmer "Chrissy", age 34, of Beavercreek, passed away Sunday, July 30, 2006. He was born March 14, 1972 in Kettering, Ohio. Chris worked for the family business, Miami Products in Dayton. He is survived by his daughter, Caley Russell age 11; both parents, Chuck and Robin Russell; one sister, Kelly Russell; maternal grandmother, Beverly Bolling; paternal grandparents, Charlie...

Harold MorganAge 72, of Riverside, passed away Sunday, July 30, 2006, at Hospice of Dayton. He was preceded in death by his parents, Lee & Lillie Morgan; brothers, James & Boyd Morgan; sisters, Vada Neiderman & Flora Casteel. Harold is survived by his only wife, Clarice Bowen; daughters and sons-in-law, Debbie White & Robert Frasure, Sharon Poteet & Ken Strohm...

Mary Louise RosfeldAge 72, of Huber Heights, passed away Saturday, July 29, 2006, at Brookhaven Nursing Center. Mary Lou was born August 25, 1933 to George & Jeanette (Kunkel) Schuler. She is survived by her husband of the past 46 years, John F. Rosfeld; five children, Ruth Ann & Tom Harris of Beavercreek, Jana Rosfeld of Riverside, Wanda & Richard...

Lola Mae McCoyAge 75, of Huber Heights, passed away Friday, July 28, 2006, at her home. Lola was born March 24, 1931 in Williamsburg, Kentucky to Albert Lee & Cora E. (Perkins) Siler. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by her mother-in-law, Bessie McCoy; daughter, Anna Marie Barnhill; son, Rickey Lee Barnhill; sister, Dorothy Siler; and...

THARP, Kevin Keithage 44, of Riverside, passed away Thursday, July 27, 2006. Kevin was a graduate of Stebbins High School, 1980. He served our country in the United State Air Force. Kevin was a car salesman at Martin Chevy and was a member of the Gratiot United Methodist Church. He loved to sing and enjoyed music. He was an avid...

James E. ToweryAge 80, of Dayton, passed away Friday, July 28, 2006. James was born July 7, 1926 in Rockcastle County, Kentucky to Lloyd C. & Lena (Hoskins) Towery. He is survived by his wife of the past 54 years, Ollie Wade (Gatliff) Towery; two sons, Jerry Towery of Venice, Florida & Jeff (& wife, Sherri) Towery of Clifton Park,...

DAVISON, Dorothy I., age 88, of Bellbrook, passed away Thurs., July 27, 2006 at her home. She was preceded in death by her husband Charles L. Davison in 2001, 1 sister Judith Fair and 1 son David Lee Holtgreven. Dorothy is survived by her 3 sons Thomas Holtgreven of Miamisburg, Bruce Davison (Mary) of Blanchester, OH and Charles Davison of...

CHILL, Mary Madalynage 74 of Kettering passed away Thursday, July 27, 2006. Mary was a loving sister, aunt, friend, and grandmother to 12 spiritual grandchildren. Mary was born in Bellevue, Ohio and was a graduate of St. Paul's in Norwalk, Ohio. She was preceded in death by her father, August F. Chill and her mother, Viola (Byers) Chill; as well...

WALTER SR., Edwin K. "Ed" age 79 of Kettering, passed away Thursday, July 27, 2006 at his home. He was preceded in death by his infant son Paul. He is survived by Shirley (Finch) Walter, his loving wife of 59 years, his children Denise and husband Doug Meyer, Patricia Wellmeier, Nancy and husband Stephen Wethington, Edwin Jr. and wife Penny...