FRUEAUF, Verna A., 92 of Kettering passed away Monday, April 3, 2006, at Hospice of Dayton. A longtime area resident, she spent her life supporting her family, church, and community. She was preceded in death by her parents, John & Mabel Larsen; John, beloved husband of 61 years; daughter, Carolyn; granddaughter, Darcy; and brothers, Anker and Wilbur. Verna is survived...

TILLMAN, JEROME SR.Age 62, of Beavercreek, Ohio, passed away Tuesday, April 11, 2006, at his residence following a long battle with metastasis colon cancer. He confessed Christ at an early age. Jerome earned his bachelor's degree from Central State University, in 1965. He was a four year starter on Central State's basketball team. He went on to receive his master's...

Smith, Kaitlynn, M., mommies little angel was carried away to her heavenly father on April 8, 2006. She was preceded in death by great-grandmother, Wanda Delawder, She is survived by her mother Carmen and father Daniel Smith, grandmother, Teresa McBride, great-grandfather Lloyd Delawder, great-grandparents, Verita and Paw Bob Smith, Aunt Miranda McBride, Terry (Cheryl) Delawder and family, great-uncle Tate Delawder,...

Christopher Allen HopkinsChris HopkinsAge 34, of Huber Heights, Ohio, passed away very unexpectedly Sunday, April 9, 2006. Chris is preceded in death by his grandfather, Anthony P. Hopkins. He is survived by his wife of the past 15 years, Lori (Carson) Hopkins; their 10 year old son, Christopher "Kaleb" Hopkins; his mother and beloved step-father, Terry (Riley) & Eddie Daniels...

MOORE, Wendell B., age 86 of Riverside, OH, passed away Saturday, April 8, 2006. For over 35 years, he worked in television and electronics repair for Rike's, finally retiring in 1982. He was preceded in death by his wife, Elmo and his parents. He is survived by his son and daughter-in-law, Galen and Carolyn; grandson and wife Keith and Karen;...

WEST, Sr., Lloyd, 62 of Hazzard, KY passed away Saturday, April 8, 2006 in Huber Heights, OH. He was a member of the Coneva Church of God, Perry Co., KY. He was preceded in death by his parents, Willie West, Sr., and Ethyl Smith; and brother, Paul Eversole. He is survived by three daughters: Debra (Jeff) Watts of Riverside, Loretta...

DIBLEY, Lavon Rae "Doodle", 76 of Englewood passed away Friday, April 7, 2006. She was a longtime member of the Hope Lutheran Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, George; her son, Doug; brothers, Don and Steve Spitler. She is survived by her children: Diane (Don) Stafford, Denise (Bill) Brex, David (Betty) Dibley, Dennis (Ellen) Dibley, Jeannie (John)...

SETTY, Jacob "Bubba" R.age 23 of Fairborn, passed away Saturday, April 8, 2006. Bubba was born November 3, 1982. He is survived by parents, Dwayne and Debbie Setty; brother, Charlie Setty; sister, Casey Setty all of Fairborn; paternal grandparents, Charles and LuLu Belle Setty; maternal grandparents, Frank and Ann Collins; several great aunts & uncles, aunts & uncles, cousins, and...

Jimmy R. Neace "Chili"Age 51, of Dayton, Ohio, passed away Thursday, April 6, 2006, at his home. Jimmy was born October 21, 1954 in Dayton, Ohio to Granville and Hilda Mae (Carroll) Neace. He is survived by two sons, Jimmy G. Neace of Dayton and William Ray Neace of Dayton; the mother of his children, Rowina Fay Neace; his brothers...

RIZZO, Donald J.age 58 of Miamisburg, passed away April 4, 2006 due to declining health. Don served our country in the United States Air Force during the Vietnam War. He was a great father, pops, and friend. Don enjoyed life, loved the outdoors, fishing, and hunting. He will truly be missed. Don is survived by his brother, Ralph Rizzo FL;...

MEADE, Terry Allenage 54 of Washington Township, OH, passed away Thursday, April 6, 2006 at Hospice of Dayton. Terry served our country in the United States Navy during the Vietnam War. He is survived by his wife of 32 years, Shelby Meade (nee Kirchner); children, Dawn Tepelides, Ryan Meade, and Jennifer Meade; mother and step-father, Ruth Meade and James Rahe...

RIGG, Howard A., 80, lifetime resident of Belmont died Thursday, April 6, 2006 at Miami Valley Hospital following a sudden illness. He was born in 1925 in Dayton to the late Jacob and Kizzie Rigg. He graduated in 1943 from Stivers HS. Howard was married to the love of his life Billie (Summers) Rigg for 58 years. Howard was preceded...

NOIROT, Betty Irene, age 81 of Beavercreek passed away Wednesday, April 5, 2006. She was preceded in death by her husband, Paul and a brother, Lee Young. She is survived by her son Tom and his wife Cindy; grandchildren: Kristin, Lora, Dale, and Nathan. A private burial service will be held at Dayton Memorial Park. Donations in Betty's memory may...

PAXSON, Gerald D., age 62 of Kettering passed away Wednesday, April 5, 2006. He is survived by a daughter, Lisa Loxley; son, Donald Paxson; three grandchildren; special friend, Debbie Edwards; four brothers and one sister. A memorial service will be held 2:00PM Monday, April 10, 2006 at the Newcomer Funeral Home (3940 Kettering Blvd.), Pastor Phil Porter, officiating. Messages of...

MOORE, Everett M.age 78 of Dayton, passed away Wednesday, April 5, 2006 at his home. Everett was born January 10, 1928, the son of John and Ollie Moore. He was the owner of Everett's Auto Parts for many years. He is survived by his children, Billy Ray (Patty) Moore, Sharon (Rick Randall) Whetstone, Teresa (Tim) Melvin, and Michael Moore; brothers,...

WILLIAMS, Julianna, age 54, of Huber Heights, died Wednesday, April 5, 2006. She was born September 16, 1951 in St. Florianam Inn, Austria. She retired from DAP, Inc. in Tipp City after 29 years and was a 1969 graduate of Beavercreek High School. She is survived by her mother, Franziska (Stillinger) Scheurer; her father, Frank Scheurer and wife; her daughter...

Starbuck, Everett J. Jr., 82 of Dayton, passed away Saturday, April 1, 2006. He was preceded in death by his loving wife Inez Starbuck. Everett is survived by his loving daughter Barbara Starbuck, sister-in-law Virginia Starbuck and very special friends Hoover and Kirby. A graveside service will be held at 12:30 Monday, April 10, 2006 at Sugar Grove Cemetery, 297...

Mary Elizabeth (Carroll) Newland, age 77, passed away peacefully April 3, 2006 at Hospice of Dayton. She was born November 19, 1928, in Carter County, Kentucky, to the late Arch E. Carroll and Bessie Glass Carroll. She was preceded in death by her husband Herbert H. Newland, 2 brothers and 2 sisters. She was the loving mother of 3 daughters...

Carter, Mary Lou, Eby 72, of Dayton, born April 26, 1933 passed away Monday, April 3, 2006. She is survived by sons, Mike (Lu An) Reid and Martin Reid, daughter Carrie (Andy) Bochenek, sisters, Janie Brummit and Kay Karr, grandchildren, Jamie Reid and Melissa (Mikel) Morris, Joseph, Chanon, Harley and Christopher Reid, great-grandson, Jordan Reid, Best friend, Sue Kitts, and...

KIERSTEAD, Arnold A., age 75 of Miamisburg passed away Tuesday, April 4, 2006 at Sycamore Hospital. He was a proud veteran of the US Air Force during the Korean conflict. He was preceded in death by his loving wife of 53 years, Wanda. He is survived by 3 daughters: Dixie Ohler (Keith), Carol Kierstead and Samantha (Kierstead) Thomas; 2 sons:...