Obituaries

Margaret M. Conner

Margaret M. Conner

Jan 19, 2026

Margaret “Peggy” Mary (Kunka) Conner passed away peacefully at age 95 on January 19, 2026 in Dayton, Ohio, surrounded by her loving children. Born on December 22, 1930 to Margaret Louis and Constantine Joseph Kunka, Peggy dedicated her life to nurturing her family, teaching and music.

Peggy graduated from the University of Dayton. She taught first grade in Japan for two...

Rita Marie Weaver

Rita Marie Weaver

Jan 19, 2026

Rita Marie Weaver, age 88 of Beavercreek, passed away Monday, January 19, 2026 at Soin Medical Center. She was born February 12, 1937 in Dayton, Ohio, the daughter of Perry and Florence Weaver.

Rita was a strong woman in every way that mattered; strong in love, in kindness and in the way she selflessly cared for others. Her love was steady...

Angela B. Schwartz

Angela B. Schwartz

Jan 19, 2026

Angela Beth Schwartz, fondly known as Angie, age 61, passed away peacefully on January 19, 2026 in Dayton, Ohio, surrounded by her loving family. Born on October 15, 1964, Angie was a lifelong resident of Dayton and a graduate of Belmont High School.

Throughout her life, Angie dedicated many years to the restaurant industry, where her friendly and warm-hearted nature made...

Ernest "Woody" E. Brackney

Ernest "Woody" E. Brackney

Jan 18, 2026

Ernest Elwood Brackney, affectionately known as "Woody," passed away peacefully on January 18, 2026, at the age of 96. Born on December 11, 1929, in Dayton, Ohio, Woody was a man who approached life with dedication, hard work, and unwavering love for his family.

Throughout his career, Woody juggled various jobs to ensure that his wife could devote her time to...

Joshua James "Josh" Hogan

Joshua James "Josh" Hogan

Jan 18, 2026

It is with profound sadness and heavy hearts that we announce the untimely passing of Joshua James Hogan, who left this world too soon on January 18, 2026. Josh was born on March 10, 1996 in Kettering, Ohio to Tracey and Kevin Hogan.

Josh graduated from Centerville High School and attended Wright State University. During this time, he made many meaningful...

Jane L. Huffman

Jane L. Huffman

Jan 18, 2026

Jane L. Huffman, age 66 of Dayton, Ohio passed away unexpectedly on January 18, 2026. She was born October 6, 1959 in Dayton, Ohio daughter of Thomas Spiller and Mary Herbst.

She was a loving and devoted spouse, mother, grandmother, daughter, sister, aunt, and friend. Jane had a passion for music, attending concerts, and getting her Ipsy monthly subscription in which...

Elizabeth "Betty" Mae Alcorn

Elizabeth "Betty" Mae Alcorn

Jan 18, 2026

Elizabeth (Betty) Mae Alcorn (née Rayburg), 78, of Huber Heights, OH went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on January 18, 2026. Betty was born on March 7, 1947, in Dayton, OH to Betty Wheatley and William Rayburg. She is survived by her devoted and loving husband, James (Don) Alcorn of which the two would have...

Carlos J. Wilbanks Sr.

Carlos J. Wilbanks Sr.

Jan 18, 2026

Carlos J. Wilbanks Sr., age 68 of Dayton, Ohio passed away peacefully on January 18, 2026. He was born August 21, 1957 in Dayton, Ohio son of the late Jessie and Bertha Wilbanks.

Carlos was a family man who loved to spend as much time with his family as he could. He enjoyed being a helpful hand and doing whatever he...

Robert "Bob" Brown Jr.

Robert "Bob" Brown Jr.

Jan 18, 2026

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Robert B. Brown Jr., lovingly known as Bob, a beacon of warmth and love, who departed this world on January 18, 2026, at the age of 64, surrounded by loved ones. Born on July 11, 1961, Bob spent his life touching the hearts of those around him with his...

Kaye Eileen Kelly-Senter

Kaye Eileen Kelly-Senter

Jan 18, 2026

On Sunday, January 18th, 2026, Kaye Eileen Kelly-Senter (Sims) was called home by the Lord and peacefully transitioned into eternal life, joining those that had gone before her. Kaye was preceded by her father and mother, Harlan and (Majorie) Jean (Hufford) Sims; first husband, William Daniel "Dan" Kelly; second husband, Eugene Lee "Gene" Senter; as well as grandparents, aunts, uncles...

Vicki Misner

Vicki Misner

Jan 18, 2026

Vicki Misner, born on July 21, 1949, left us too soon on January 18, 2026. Throughout her life, Vicki was a beacon of love and support, cherished by her family and friends. She embodied kindness and joy, making an indelible mark on those fortunate enough to know her.

Vicki's passion for her family was evident in the way she eagerly watched...

Melvin F. Butler

Melvin F. Butler

Jan 17, 2026

*SERVICES CANCELLED DUE TO WEATHER*

Melvin F. Butler, age 93 of Dayton, passed away Saturday, January 17, 2026. He was born December 12, 1932 in Dayton, Ohio the son of the late Francis and Bertha Butler. He graduated from Patterson Coop and entered into an apprenticeship with General Motors. He worked for several years as a Tool Maker for General Motors...

William Joseph Hill

William Joseph Hill

Jan 17, 2026

William Joseph Hill, affectionately known as Billy, was born on February 20, 1976, in West Palm Beach, FL. He left this world too soon on January 17, 2026, in Xenia, Ohio, leaving behind a legacy filled with laughter and cherished memories.

Billy had a vibrant personality that lit up the room; he could always make you laugh and was the life...

Ninas Doris Ann Livesay

Ninas Doris Ann Livesay

Jan 17, 2026

Ninas Doris Ann Livesay, affectionately known as "Dottie," passed away peacefully on January 17, 2026, in Beavercreek, Ohio, surrounded by her loving family. Born on June 9, 1935, in Jonesville, Virginia, Dottie lived a remarkable life characterized by her unwavering strength, deep faith, and genuine kindness.

She took immense pride in her career as a stay-at-home mom, a role she mastered...

Ernest "Kenneth" McDavid

Ernest "Kenneth" McDavid

Jan 17, 2026

Ernest Kenneth McDavid of Dayton, Ohio was born March 28, 1933, in Kingsport, Tennessee, and passed away January 17, 2026. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife of 66 years, Randy Sizemore McDavid.

E. Kenneth graduated from the University of Tennessee with a Bachelor of Science degree in Nuclear Engineering. He began his career at Pratt & Whitney Aircraft...

Jeffrey Anthony Berry

Jeffrey Anthony Berry

Jan 17, 2026

Jeffrey Anthony Berry, a beloved husband, father, brother, and friend, passed away peacefully on January 17, 2026, surrounded by his family. Born on April 5, 1961, in Troy, Ohio, Jeffrey was a man who brought joy and laughter to everyone around him.

Jeffrey graduated from Milton Union High School in the class of 1979, where he made lasting memories as an...

John Stuart Wells

John Stuart Wells

Jan 16, 2026

The Reverend Doctor John Stuart Wells, age 93, of Beavercreek, Ohio, joined his beloved wife, Reverend Gail Wells, in paradise on January 16, 2026, just 3 days after what would have been their 75th wedding anniversary.

Stuart was born on May 23, 1932, in New Milford, Connecticut, to George and Ethel Wells.

Stuart was preceded in death by his parents, his wife...

Deborah "Debbie" A. Levinson

Deborah "Debbie" A. Levinson

Jan 16, 2026

Deborah "Debbie" A. Levinson, age 72 of Huber Heights, Ohio went to be with the Lord with her family by her side on January 16, 2026. She was born February 16, 1953 in Hazard, Kentucky, daughter of the late Victor and Wilma Hall.

Debbie was a loving and devoted wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend. She was a faithful and...

Donna Lynn Mills

Donna Lynn Mills

Jan 16, 2026

Donna Lynn Mills, born on February 11, 1943, in Atlanta, Georgia, went to be with the Lord on January 16, 2026, at Hospice of Dayton, surrounded by her loving family.

Her educational journey began at West Carrollton High School, from which she graduated before attending the Miami Valley School of Nursing, where she obtained her nursing degree.

Donna was an extraordinary homemaker...

Phi Hung Nguyen

Phi Hung Nguyen

Jan 16, 2026

Phi Hung Nguyen, born on February 28, 1952, in Vietnam, passed away peacefully on January 16, 2026. He was a dedicated Philosophy Teacher who imparted wisdom and knowledge to many during his career in Vietnam. Following the Vietnam War, he courageously relocated to America, where he continued to make a significant impact on the lives of those around him.

Throughout his...

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