Obituaries
Patrick F. O'Christie
Apr 15, 2023
Patrick F. O'Christie, age 73 of Washington Twp., passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, April 15, 2023. He was born November 9, 1949 in Camp Lee, VA, the son of the late Jerry and Margorie O'Christie.Though born in Camp Lee Army Hospital in Virginia, his army family lived in several states. He lost his father at age 4, leaving his mom...
Billy R. Anderkin
Apr 15, 2023
Anderkin, Billy R., age 87, of Moraine, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Saturday, April 15, 2023, with his beloved wife, Emma and family by his side.He was born April 4, 1936 in Harlan, Kentucky to the late Will and Dora Anderkin.Billy is survived by his wife of 65 years, Emma; his 2 sons, Gary (Kathy)...
Debra Sue Buttery
Apr 15, 2023
Debra Sue Buttery, lovingly known as "Debbie", passed away on April 15, 2023. She was born on November 4, 1959 to the late Gobelle and Alma Jean Moore. She was very caring and loving. She was very devoted to her family as a wife, mother, and grandmother. Her children always came first in her life. She was a military spouse...
Ginette Denise Morrow
Apr 14, 2023
Ginette Denise Morrow (Bernadat), age 88 of Centerville, passed away Friday, April 14, 2023 at Beehive Homes of Springboro. Ginette was born in Bressolles (Allier) France, February 17, 1935 to the late Jean Bernadat and Madeleine Peron. She met the late Stanley A. Morrow (Col, USAF) in Moulins France in 1956 where they married in 1957. They moved to the...
Harry A. Meredith
Apr 14, 2023
Harry Meredith, 80, formerly of Beavercreek passed away peacefully on Friday, April 14, 2023 after a courageous battle with cancer. Harry was born July 13, 1942 in McKeesport, PA, the oldest child of Jim & Kitty Meredith. Had his parents known of his future shenanigans he undoubtably would have been an only child. He graduated from McKeesport Technical High School...
Gary L. Cales
Apr 14, 2023
Gary Len Cales, age 71, of Dayton, passed away on Friday, April 14, 2023 surrounded by his family. He was born March 18, 1952 in Dayton, Ohio. He was preceded in death by his dear mother, Louella (Spencer) Howard.Gary is survived by his beloved wife of 23 years, Janice "Jan" (Bright) Cales; his son Gary Len Cales II (Jackie), along...
Jacob Paul Llewellyn Smith
Apr 13, 2023
A Ray of Light, Jacob Paul Llewellyn Smith, age 24, of Dayton Ohio, passed away Thursday, April 13th, 2023. Jacob was born on a warm summer's day, July 12th, 1998 to James Carlton Smith and Cari Llewellyn. Jacob was full of fun. His laugh was infectious, his smile brightened any room and melted many hearts. Jacob will be truly missed...
Ronald Ryan
Apr 13, 2023
Ronald "Ron" Ryan, of Miamisburg, Ohio, passed on April 13, 2023. He was born on November 19, 1961 in Dayton, Ohio to the late John Ryan and Judith Ratliff. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his previous spouse Karen Ryan. Ron is survived by his wife of 3 years Allison Ryan; children Nick (Justine) Ryan,...
Kevin Michael Hirsch
Apr 13, 2023
Kevin Michael Hirsch, age 35, of Riverside, formerly of Beavercreek, passed away unexpectedly on April 13, 2023. He was born November 30, 1987, in Kettering, Ohio the son of Michael and Gayle Hirsch.Kevin graduated from Beavercreek High School in the class of 2006. He worked as a fabrication welder for ASD. He was an avid darter and participated in several...
Deborah Lynne Spain
Apr 12, 2023
Deborah Lynne [Smith] Spain, 66, passed away April 12, 2023 after a long battle with arare liver cancer.Deborah was born March 8, 1957 in Beaver Falls, PA. She was the eldest of 6 children toGeorge and Marjorie [Lash] Smith. One of her greatest joys was being part of such alarge and loving family, often visiting and always supporting local sports...
Austin Charles Hochwalt
Apr 12, 2023
Austin Charles Hochwalt, age 29 of Centerville, passed away Wednesday, April 12, 2023. He was born April 18, 1993 in Kettering, Ohio to Norman and Cindy Hochwalt.Austin loved his horses, being outdoors fishing and hunting, and vacationing in North Carolina. He also had a deep love of country music and enjoyed spending time with his dog, Jackson, who was lovingly...
Ronald Edward Dunkel
Apr 12, 2023
Ronald Edward Dunkel, age 82 of Dayton, passed away Wednesday, April 12, 2023 at home. He was born February 22, 1941 in Dayton, Ohio, the son of the late Edward and Thelma Dunkel. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his brother, Gary Dunkel.Ronnie enjoyed tending to his yard at home, playing cornhole and gathering with...
John J. Garner
Apr 12, 2023
John "Jack" Garner, age 89, peacefully passed away on Wednesday, April 12, 2023. He was born April 25, 1933 in Painesville, Ohio to the late Cecil and Kamilla Garner. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his loving wife of 58 years, Mary Lou Garner, in 2015. He is survived by his children, Christopher (Rebecca) Garner...
Robert William Shade
Apr 12, 2023
Robert William Shade, age 82 of Riverside, passed away Wednesday, April 12, 2023 at Hospice of Dayton. He was born May 7, 1940 in Dayton, Ohio, the son of the late Virgil and Yvonne Shade.Robert proudly served his country in the United States Army as a Vietnam Veteran. He enjoyed spending time outdoors in his garden, fishing and tinkering on...
Hubert Wayne Sublet
Apr 12, 2023
Hubert Wayne Sublet, "Wayne," age 71 of Springboro, passed away Wednesday, April 12, 2023 at Kettering Health Miamisburg. He was born March 28, 1952 in Newport News, Virginia, the son of the late George and Mary Sublet.Wayne is survived by his wife of 24 years, Maria; children, Jose (Maria) Astudillo, Maria (Scott) Sherritt; grandchildren, Bruno, Emma, Emilio, Sammy, and Lucas...
James Paul Davidson
Apr 12, 2023
James Paul Davidson, age 77, of Dayton passed away on April 12, 2023. He was born in Geneva, New York on September 22, 1945 to the late Paul and Regina Davidson. James is survived by his loving wife of 54 years, Nora; sons, Scot (Sarah) Davidson, Keith (Kim) Davidson, Brian Davidson; 5 grandchildren; 1 great-granddaughter; and many other family and...
Nena Ann Reck
Apr 12, 2023
Nena Ann Reck, age 72 of Dayton, passed away Wednesday, April 12, 2023. She was born on January 13, 1951 in Washington Court House, OH to the late Ruth Pauline and Francis Myron Grimes.Nena was a devoted teacher for 45 years. She retired from Springfield City Schools in 2010. She enjoyed spending time with family, especially her grandchildren. She will...
Elizabeth Helmer
Apr 12, 2023
Elizabeth "Kay" Helmer (nee Miller), age 85 of Huber Heights, passed away peacefully surrounded by family after a lengthy illness on April 12, 2023. She was born on May 12, 1937 in Dayton, Ohio.She was a proud 1955 graduate of Roosevelt High School. After graduation, she was employed at NCR, later becoming a Nurse and working at the Family Practice...
Ronald Lee Mason
Apr 11, 2023
Ronald Lee Mason, age 71, of Destin, Florida, passed away on April 11, 2023. He was born on May 16, 1951 in Huntington, West Virginia to the late Darrol and Juanita Mason.He attended college at The Ohio State University, Ohio Dominican University, University of Dayton and Georgetown University Law Center. Ron was a management side labor law attorney, working all...
Virginia Maxine Storts
Apr 11, 2023
Virginia Maxine Storts, age 92, of Miamisburg, Ohio passed away on April 11, 2023. She was born on July 1, 1930 to the late Paul and Anna Teegarden. In addition to her parents, Maxine was preceded in death by her son, Charles Michael "Mike" Storts; siblings: Esther, Ruth, Vesta, Harry, Roy, Birdie, Ocie, Woodrow, Oscar, Frances, Ray, Robert, Anna, Rubie,...
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