Obituaries
Elaine Taliaferro
Jul 12, 2024
Elaine Taliaferro, age 99 of Beavercreek, Ohio, passed away peacefully July 12, 2024.
Elaine was born in Bothwell, Utah on March 18, 1925 to the late Thomas and Annie Stokes. Elaine is preceded in death by her parents, her 11 brothers and sisters, and her husband of 64 years, Lt Col Richard T. Taliaferro. She is survived by her 5 children,...
Kimberly Ann Shaw
Jul 11, 2024
Kimberly Ann Shaw, 64 years of age, was born in Dayton, Ohio on December 15, 1959. She transitioned to eternal life on July 11, 2024.
Kimberly was preceded in death by her parents, Johnny and Marie Shaw; brother, Michael Edwards; niece, Stacy Patterson; uncles, Thomas (Amanda) Edwards, David (Virginia) Edwards; brother-in-law, Lee Barnes; and life-long friend, Mildred Veal.
She attended Stivers Patterson...
Carol D. Duckro
Jul 11, 2024
CAROL D. DUCKRO (nee Deeter), age 91, of Dayton, Ohio, was escorted to Heaven by angels on Thursday, July 11. She was greeted by many loved ones as she arrived at her Heavenly home.
She is preceded in death by her parents, Glenn J and Mary (Robbins) Deeter; her husband, Michael L. Duckro, Jr.; her sons Michael J Duckro and Jeffrey...
Edna M. Markland
Jul 11, 2024
Edna Mae Markland, age 85, of Kettering passed away on July 11, 2024. She was born in Richmond, Kentucky on November 11, 1938 to the late William and Sarah Pennington. In addition to her parents, Edna is preceded in death by her husband, Richard; children, Christal Markland, Clifford Markland and siblings, Martha Younker, Richard Pennington and Frank "Sonny" Pennington.
She is...
Geraldine R. Downs
Jul 11, 2024
Geraldine R. Downs, age 90, of Huber Heights, was reunited in Heaven with her beloved husband Arnie on July 11, 2024. She was born on February 3, 1934 in Phoenix, Arizona to the late Robert & Esther Oxford.
She was an avid crafter, and enjoyed creating and making anything and everything. She was very artistic and created beautiful crafts and works...
Chuck McManus
Jul 11, 2024
Chuck McManus, age 55, passed away on July 11, 2024. He was born on July 6, 1969 in Dayton, OH to the late Nannie and Charles McManus.
Chuck enjoyed spending time with his family, his beloved dogs, cooking and riding his motorcycle. He also enjoyed OSU Football, hunting and fishing. He will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved...
Dale A. Phelps
Jul 11, 2024
Dale A. Phelps, a beloved son, brother, uncle, friend and music enthusiast, passed away on July 11, 2024 in Dayton, Ohio. He was born on November 6, 1960, in Pikeville, Kentucky.
Dale had a deep passion for music which was evident in his life as he played in several bands and shared his talent as a guitarist with many. His love...
Lowell David Massie
Jul 10, 2024
Lowell D. Massie "Dave", age 87 died Wednesday, July 10, 2024. Dave was a long-time resident of Dayton who worked at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base for 35 years. He was a graduate of Ohio University (1959) with a degree in electrical engineering. After retirement from the base, he worked for 11 years at Universal Technology Corporation (UTC) in Dayton, as...
Dr. Amie Lee Taylor
Jul 10, 2024
Dr. Amie Lee Brooks Taylor was born in East St. Louis, Illinois. She was one of fifteen children (12 survived into adulthood) born to the union of Viola Freeman Brooks and Howard Herman Brooks. She was preceded in death by both parents and 10 of her siblings. She was also preceded in death by her loving husband of 21 years,...
Constance "Connie" Louise Day
Jul 10, 2024
In loving memory of Constance “Connie” Louise Day. Connie was born on April 25, 1945, in Simpsonville, South Carolina, and passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loving family on July 10, 2024, in Miamisburg, Ohio.
Connie was a cherished Real Estate Broker in Huber Heights, Ohio, who dedicated over 30 years to her profession. Her legacy extends far beyond her career...
Dorothy Mae McGaha
Jul 10, 2024
Dorothy Mae "Dotty" McGaha, 83, passed away peacefully on July 10, 2024 surrounded by her children. Loving mother of Yvonne (Darrick Kibble) Nelson, Patrick (Katie) McGaha, Kathleen (Teresa Runner) McGaha and Brian (Cheryl) McGaha, adored grandmother of Jordan Nelson, Kayla Nelson, Ashley (Jake) Miller, Maureen (Alex) Kluchki, Meg McGaha, Trent McGaha, Rowan McGaha, Adrienne McGaha and Caroline McGaha, cherished great...
James "Jim" E. Kovaleski Sr.
Jul 10, 2024
James "Jim" E. Kovaleski Sr., age 70 of Kettering, Ohio passed away peacefully on July 10, 2024. He was born May 30, 1954 in Athens, Ohio son of the late John and Virgie Leota (Jones) Kovaleski.
Jim was a loving partner, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend. He was a "Sons" member of the AmVets Post 24. He enjoyed playing the...
Michael S. Huff
Jul 9, 2024
Michael S. Huff, age 57 of Centerville, passed away Tuesday, July 9, 2024. He was born December 21, 1966 in Kettering, Ohio.
Michael is survived by his mother, Joy Huff; brother, Russell Huff; as well as numerous cousins and friends.
He is preceded in death by his father, Carl Larry Huff.
A memorial service is pending at this time.
To share a memory of...
Willie Dolph Wright
Jul 9, 2024
Willie Dolph Wright age 101 of Riverside, Ohio, passed away Tuesday, July 9, 2024. Born October 28, 1922 in Jackson County, Tennessee to Thomas Dewitt and Maggie Lovell (Denson) Wright.
Dolph joined the Untied States Army in February 1941, serving as Military Police in European Theater and town patrol in continental United States. After the war, Dolph moved his family to...
Steve Pigg
Jul 9, 2024
Steve Pigg, age 70, of Springfield, passed away on July 9, 2024, with his loving family by his side. He was born in Dayton, Ohio, on May 21, 1954, the son of the late J.B. Pigg and Jean Pigg.
Steve is survived by his loving wife of 31 years, Cricket Pigg; children, Jennifer (Kris) Pierson, Babe Black, Christina (Ivan) Burke and...
Gregory Martin
Jul 9, 2024
Gregory Martin was born on May 26, 1961, and sadly departed from this world on July 9, 2024. He was a man of many talents, who was strong but soft-spoken. He loved his country and was very patriotic, and he was also a free spirit. Greg was well-known for his sense of humor and his quick wit. His humor and...
Vondina "Dean" Wiley
Jul 9, 2024
Vondina "Dean" Wiley, age 83 of Dayton, passed away Tuesday, July 9, 2024 at Trinity Community of Beavercreek. She was born February 2, 1941 in Covington, Kentucky the daughter of Orville Woods and Sarah Francis Meade.
In her early years, she worked as a cosmetology instructor at Carousel Beauty College as well as a seamstress making many wedding dresses over the...
Andrew E. Olson
Jul 9, 2024
Andrew E. Olson, age 38, of Kettering, passed away July 9, 2024. He was born September 27, 1985 in Columbus, Ohio. Andrew was preceded in death by his father, Douglas Olson; mother, Cheri Filmore; uncle, Dave Olson; and grandparents: Rose and Wayne A. Olson.
Andrew is survived by brothers: Timothy Olson (Jessica), Wayne D. Olson (Toni) and Benjamin S. Richins (Sara);...
Clarence "Joe" Hall
Jul 9, 2024
Clarence “Joe” Hall of Fairborn, formerly of Medway, passed away peacefully at home on July 9, 2024 surrounded by those he loved the most after a more than 2 year battle with illness.
Joe was born on May 21, 1957 in Springfield to the late Garfield Hall Jr and Elaine (Justice) Pack. He graduated from Tecumseh High School in 1976 and...
Wendy J. Brewer
Jul 9, 2024
Wendy Jean Brewer, age 64, of Dayton passed away on July 9, 2024. She was born in Dayton to parents, Clyde and Tay Brewer. Wendy is preceded in death by her mother, Tay; brother, Robert Brewer and grandparents, Ralph and Ethel Buckley as well as Joe and Murriel Brewer.
She is survived by her father, Clyde; siblings, Clyde Jr. (Jackie) Brewer,...
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