Obituaries
Margaret Fera
Feb 8, 2026
Margaret W. Fera, age 81 of Beavercreek, passed away Sunday, February 8, 2026. She was born January 8, 1945 in Utica, New York. Though a native of upstate New York, she lived most of her life in Massachusetts, and only recently moved to Ohio.
Marg was a veteran, serving in the United States Navy Reserve during the Vietnam Era. She was...
James "Jim" E. Cole Jr.
Feb 8, 2026
James "Jim" E. Cole Jr., age 85 of Medway, Ohio passed away with his family by his side on February 8, 2026. He was born October 14, 1940 in Eldorado, Ohio. The son of the late James and Julia Cole Sr.
Jim was a loving and devoted father, grandfather, great grandfather, and friend. He was avid car enthusiasts. He loved to...
Robert L. Buchanan
Feb 8, 2026
Robert L. Buchanan, born on May 18, 1936, in Dayton, Ohio, passed away peacefully on February 8, 2026, in his hometown. Robert lived a life dedicated to hard work and helping others. He was a truck driver for various companies, including Red Ball Moving & Storage, where he was known for assisting people in moving their belongings across the country.
Throughout...
Sandra "Sandy" K. Blackmore
Feb 8, 2026
Sandra "Sandy" Kay Blackmore, age 80 of Huber Heights, Ohio passed away peacefully on February 8, 2026. She was born October 14, 1945 in Conneaut, Ohio. Daughter of the late James and Marian (Stafford) Springer.
Sandy was a loving and devoted mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend. She was a 1963 graduate of Whitehall - Yearling High School. Her...
Doreatha Bryant
Feb 8, 2026
Doreatha Bryant, a devoted mother, sister, aunt, grandmother and great grandmother peacefully passed away on February 8, 2026, at the age of 88.
Born January 25, 1938 in Jackson Mississippi to Rev N.G. Bradfield and Mary Lee Mallett Doreatha moved to Dayton to be with her dad, who was pastor of Little Rock Missionary Baptist Church, where she became a member....
Wanda Ruth Daily
Feb 8, 2026
Wanda Ruth Daily, age 88, passed away on February 8, 2026, in New Carlisle, Ohio, with her family by her side. Born on September 2, 1937, in Middlesboro, Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late Tilford and Mary Leach.
Wanda will be fondly remembered for her love of reading, which brought her endless joy throughout her life. She also had...
James "Steven" Masters
Feb 7, 2026
James "Steven" Masters, age 67 of Springfield, OH, formerly of Beavercreek, passed away peacefully and entered his Heavenly home on Saturday, 07 February 2026, at Versailles Rehab & Healthcare Center, surrounded by his loving family. Born on 07 August 1958, he was the eldest son of James R. and Judith A. (Ellison) Masters of Beavercreek, OH.
Steven was preceded in death...
Ernest R. Keucher
Feb 7, 2026
KEUCHER, Ernest R., 89, of Kettering, passed away February 7, 2026, at One Lincoln Park.
Ernie was born July 12, 1936, in Philadelphia, PA, the son of the late Ernest T. and Hilda (Fischer) Keucher. He was also preceded in death by his sister, Elsbeth (Betty) K. Miner; nephew, Robert (Bobby) Graham; grandparents Otto and Margaret Keucher, and John and Wally...
Mark S. Armstrong
Feb 7, 2026
Mark Steven Armstrong, age 57, of Dayton, Ohio, passed away on February 7, 2026.
Mark most recently worked as a barber and auto detailer, using his hands and heart to serve others with care and pride. He was a devoted Christian whose faith guided his life, and he was deeply loved as a father, son, brother, and grandfather.
Mark will be remembered...
Richard Martin Redinger
Feb 7, 2026
Richard Martin Redinger, born on June 3, 1959, in Dayton, Ohio, passed away peacefully in his hometown on February 7, 2026. He was known for his good sense of humor and his loveable ornery personality that brought joy to those around him.
Richard earned his Bachelor's degree from Wright State University and built a distinguished 20-year career with the Coast Guard,...
Peter "Pete" Segi Jr.
Feb 7, 2026
Peter "Pete" J. Segi Jr., age 74 of Dayton, Ohio passed away February 7, 2026. He was born November 23, 1951 in Dayton, Ohio. Son of the late Peter and Carolyn (Zugelder) Segi Sr.
Pete graduated from Chaminade High School in 1970. After graduation he went on to earn his Associates Degree at Sinclair Community College. Pete was a passionate Cleveland...
Brenda K. Dehart
Feb 7, 2026
Brenda Kay Dehart, age 73, of Huber Heights, passed away peacefully on February 7, 2026, at home, surrounded by her family. Born on July 27, 1952, in Dayton, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late William and Ethel Mattingly.
Brenda was a devoted mother and grandmother, finding great joy in supporting her family. She was actively involved in her grandchildren's...
Kenneth E. Riley
Feb 7, 2026
Kenneth E. Riley, born on June 20, 1937, in Dayton, Ohio, passed away peacefully on February 7, 2026, in Beavercreek, Ohio. He lived a life marked by devotion, faith, and a commitment to his family and community.
Ken was a Master Plumber for many years until his retirement, a distinguished career that demonstrated his strong work ethic and skill. Beyond his...
Inell Smith
Feb 7, 2026
Inell Smith passed away peacefully on February 7, 2026, in Dayton, OH. Born August 5, 1952, Inell lived her life with an incredible work ethic and a competitive spirit that never faded. She dedicated 32 years to Mountain Bell/Ohio Bell/Ameritech where she worked in the business office and climbed telephone poles, and another 14 years at Speedway LLC in the...
Carol Ruth Holden
Feb 6, 2026
Carol Ruth Holden, born on March 14, 1941, in Dayton, Ohio, passed away on February 6, 2026, in Fairborn, Ohio. She lived a life full of love and dedication to her family, leaving behind a lasting legacy that will continue to inspire those who knew her.
She is survived by her children; Cynthia Reynolds, Cathy Castle, and Kenneth Castle; her grandchildren,...
Lillian Cunningham "Sister"
Feb 6, 2026
Lillian Cunningham, affectionately known as "Sister," passed away peacefully on February 6, 2026, in Kettering, Ohio. Born on November 27, 1932, in Blytheville, Arkansas, Lillian lived a vibrant life marked by her outgoing nature and a deep commitment to her family and community.
Lillian was a beacon of love and positivity, known for her sharp wit and infectious sense of humor....
Kenneth William Brown
Feb 6, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we share the passing of our beloved husband, father, and friend, Kenneth Brown, who was called home to join his Heavenly Father. Kenneth, 74, died unexpectedly on Friday morning, February 6, 2026, at his home in Springboro, Ohio.
Though his struggle with emphysema often left him feeling sluggish, when he felt well, you could hear...
Christopher Ryan Slaght
Feb 6, 2026
Christopher Ryan Slaght, age 40 of Eaton, Ohio passed away unexpectedly on February 6, 2026, leaving behind a space that can never truly be filled.Chris came into this world in a snowstorm to the tune of Sammy Hagar's "I can't drive 55", on March 28, 1985. He met the love of his life, Anna, in the 6th grade, where history...
Stephen Eugene Gantner
Feb 6, 2026
Stephen Eugene Gantner, born on December 23, 1954, in Dayton, Ohio, passed away peacefully on February 6, 2026, in Miamisburg, Ohio. He was a remarkable individual whose life was filled with dedication to family, community service, and a quest for knowledge.
Stephen graduated from Wilbur Wright High School in Dayton, and later attended Sinclair Community College, where he earned an Associate's...
Rita Moeller
Feb 6, 2026
Rita Moeller, born on March 27, 1948, in Dayton, Ohio, peacefully departed this life on February 6, 2026, in Vandalia, Ohio. A loving mother, wife, and dedicated professional, Rita leaves behind a legacy of compassion and warmth that touched the hearts of many throughout her life.
Rita enjoyed a commendable career spanning almost 30 years as a Central Supply Tech at...
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