Obituaries
Debra Aleen Gilmore
Aug 20, 2025
Debra A. Gilmore, age 75, of Centerville, Ohio, passed away peacefully at Hospice when she took the Lord's hand to go home on August 20, 2025. Born on January 29, 1950, Debra was the beloved daughter of Joyce and Max Johnson, and stepdaughter of the late Robert Place.
Debra was a woman of warmth, strength, and grace. She lived a life...
David B. Smith
Aug 20, 2025
David B. Smith, passed away on August 20, 2025, at the age of 73. He was born on June 13, 1952, in Kettering, Ohio, where he spent most of his life.
David graduated from Kettering High School in 1970 and embarked on a journey of learning and achievement as he continued his education in college. He dedicated many years of his...
Sukhjinder Singh
Aug 19, 2025
Sukhjinder Singh, age 68 of Dayton, passed away August 19, 2025.
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Ray A. Gottschall
Aug 19, 2025
Ray A. Gottschall, age 86 of Dayton, Ohio made his transition on August 19. 2025. He was born November 14, 1938 in Dayton, Ohio son of the late Fremont and Marguerite Gottschall.
Ray served in the Navy and benefited from the supportive care that he received from the dedicated staff at the Dayton VA Medical Center. He retired a tool maker...
Vicki L. "Vick" Smith
Aug 19, 2025
Vicki L. Smith, affectionately known as "Vick," was born on July 1, 1956, in Dayton, Ohio. She departed this world August 19, 2025, in Kettering, Ohio, leaving behind a legacy of love, laughter, and cherished memories that will forever warm the hearts of those who knew her.
Vick was a spirited individual, renowned for her vibrant personality that shone brightly in...
Robert Douglas "Bob" Moore
Aug 19, 2025
Robert Douglas "Bob" Moore, passed away August 19, 2025, after a long illness.
He was a long time resident of Vandalia, Ohio. He was born November 20, 1951 to the late Richard and Kathryn Moore.
Bob was an avid wood worker and outdoorsman. He loved camping and fishing.
Bob is survived by his long time partner, Joyce Eagle; children: Michelle (Steve) Allison, Christina...
Martha "Marie" Engle
Aug 19, 2025
Martha M. Engle, age 83, of Dayton, Ohio was called home to heaven with her family at her side on August 19, 2025. She was born March 15th, 1942, in Estill County, Kentucky, the daughter of the late David and Polly Conrad.
Born from humble beginnings, “Marie” spent her life providing for all those whom she loved. Whether she was offering...
Cathy L. Campbell
Aug 19, 2025
Cathy Louise Campbell of Bellbrook, Ohio passed away after a long illness on August 19, 2025 at the Bellbrook Rehab and Nursing Center in Bellbrook, Ohio. Cathy was born on April 17, 1947 in Portland, Maine, the eldest daughter of Robert and Grace Fuller.
She is survived by her husband of 57 years, Bobby G. Campbell; two daughters, Kimberly J. Campbell...
Farell D. Hall Sr.
Aug 19, 2025
Farell D. Hall Sr., age 72 of Dayton, Ohio passed away unexpectedly on August 19, 2025. He was born April 28, 1953 in McDowell, Kentucky son of the late Betty Hall.
Farell was a loving and supportive father, brother, uncle, and friend. He was a United States Army Veteran who proudly served his country during the Vietnam War. He was an...
Zola Faye Blair
Aug 19, 2025
Zola Faye Blair, a remarkable woman whose life was a testament to resilience, love, and creativity, passed away peacefully on August 19, 2025, at the age of 92, with her dedicated son by her side. Born on November 28, 1932, in a challenging and impoverished part of Eastern Kentucky, Zola raised herself from her humble beginnings through sheer determination, ultimately...
Abigail Rose Entsminger
Aug 18, 2025
Abigail Rose Entsminger, a vibrant spirit born on April 11, 2006, in Dayton, Ohio, left this world too soon on August 18, 2025, in Xenia, Ohio. Her sweet and melodramatic personality made her the heart of every gathering, embodying a unique blend of humor and kindness that drew people closer to her. Abigail was not just a daughter and sister;...
Shirley Ann Hicks
Aug 18, 2025
Shirley Ann Hicks, 91, of Kettering passed peacefully into the loving arms of Jesus on August 18, 2025.
Shirley was born on September 2, 1933 at St. Ann's Hospital in Dayton, Ohio to Cecil Samuel & Gladys Ruth (Bayless) Mutispaugh. Her father passed when Shirley was just three, so her maternal grandfather helped her mother raise her and her younger sister.
She...
Jerry Lee Baltimore, Sr.
Aug 18, 2025
Jerry Lee Baltimore, Sr., a beloved and dedicated family man, passed away at his residence in New Carlisle, Ohio, on August 18, 2025, just days prior to his 80th birthday. Born on August 21, 1945, in Benedict, Virginia, Jerry lived a life filled with laughter, love, and a commitment to those around him.
A proud veteran, Jerry served his country honorably...
Michael Wayne Smithson
Aug 18, 2025
Michael Wayne Smithson, age 82, of Centerville passed away peacefully at Fairmont Senior Living on August 18, 2025. He was born and raised in Middletown, Ohio, by parents Wayne and Virginia, graduated from University of Cincinnati School of Engineering, and retired from General Motors and Palmer Plastics.
He was loved by wife, Jane; daughter, Julie Turner (Pete); son, Jeff Smithson; grandchildren,...
Michael Murphy Sr.
Aug 18, 2025
Michael Murphy Sr., a beloved father, grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away on August 18, 2025, at the age of 57. Born April 26, 1968, Michael lived a life filled with laughter, adventure, and an unwavering generosity that touched the lives of many.
Known for his infectious sense of humor, Michael was often described as a jokester, always ready to share...
Robert R. Jones
Aug 18, 2025
Robert R. Jones, born on July 22, 1949, passed away on August 18, 2025. Robert was a dedicated individual who devoted much of his life to his career at General Motors, where he was known for his hard work and commitment.
Beyond his professional achievements, Robert was characterized by his generous and selfless nature. He consistently put the needs of others...
Jo Anne Vansuch
Aug 18, 2025
Jo Anne (Cooper) Vansuch, 92, died on Monday, 18 August 2025 in Dayton, Ohio.
Jo Anne was born November 30, 1932 in Greenwood, Mississippi, daughter of Clayton and Ann (Schwem) Cooper, and grew up in Greenwood with her parents and brother Charles.
She graduated from Greenwood High School in 1950 and Millsaps College in 1954, and completed a Master’s Degree in Education...
James "Jim" L. Clemmer II
Aug 18, 2025
James "Jim" L. Clemmer II, born on December 27, 1957, in Dayton, Ohio, passed away peacefully on August 18, 2025. Jim's journey through life was marked by love, laughter, and a deep passion for connecting with those around him.
From an early age, Jim found joy in the kitchen, beginning his career at his parents' carry-out restaurant, Jim's Chicken Shack, in...
Charlene Barker
Aug 17, 2025
Charlene Barker, age 82, of Centerville, peacefully passed away on Sunday, August 17, 2025, at Hospice of Dayton. She was born January 14, 1943, in Xenia, Ohio, to the late Phillip and Mildred McKay.
Charlene graduated from Xenia High School, and adopted her daughters, Roxanne and Roseann. She enjoyed a fulfilling career before her retirement from the Defense Electronics Supply Center...
Juanella Elizabeth Seege
Aug 17, 2025
Juanella Elizabeth Seege, born on August 2, 1924, in Knoxville, Tennessee, passed away peacefully on August 17, 2025 in Dayton, Ohio. She was a cherished figure within her family and community, known for her unwavering dedication and commitment throughout her life.
Juanella devoted more than 35 years of her professional life to DESC (Defense Electronic Supply Center), where she made significant...
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