Obituaries
Mildred Jane Lopez
Jun 16, 2023
Mildred Jane (Oller) Lopez, age 85, of Union City, Ohio, passed away on June 16, 2023. Millie was the beloved wife of James A. Lopez; loving mother to Rev. Kevin (Colleen) Parviz, Bethany (Jeff) Haun, Sharise (Michael) Miyabara-McCaskey, the late Kristopher (Claudia) Lawson, and step mother to Scott Lopez and Sean Lopez; grandmother to 13 grandchildren, great-grandmother to 13 great-grandchildren;...
Donna Ann Mcfarland
Jun 16, 2023
Donna Ann (Farmer) McFarland, 61, passed away on June 16, 2023. She was born in Dayton, OH on July 7, 1961 to Thomas C. Farmer and Ollie Mae Farmer.She graduated from Kettering Fairmont West High School, Class of 1979 and attended Wright State University. She went on to work in Business Management for WONE and WTUE radio stations and later...
Charles C. Leighly, Jr.
Jun 16, 2023
Charles C. "Charlie" Leighly, Jr., age 66, of Xenia, passed away on June 16, 2023, at Hospice of Dayton. He was born in Xenia, Ohio, on February 1, 1957, the son of the late Charles Leighly and Georgia Leighly. He was preceded in death by his father; his brother, Timothy Leighly; and his nephews, Allen and Phillip Leighly. He is...
Elsie Marie Persons
Jun 16, 2023
Elsie Marie Persons, 89, passed away peacefully on June 16, 2023. Born April 16, 1934 in Chichester NY to the late Mabel and William Grant. Elsie was preceded in death by her husband Harold R. Persons Jr, one son Randy Persons, daughter in law Rochelle Persons, one sister and five brothers. Elsie is survived by two sons Rick Persons and...
James Leroy Hunter Jr. Aka James Bond Jr.
Jun 15, 2023
It's only what you do for Christ will last, but it is the works that you perform for others that will be remembered. We pause to pay special tribute to the memory of James L. Hunter Jr who by his unselfish devotion and service to his family and fellow man, was released from all "earthly limitations" and granted everlasting peace...
William Harlan Clemons
Jun 15, 2023
William Harlan Clemons, age 79 of Xenia, Ohio, passed away at University of Cincinnati on June 15, 2023. He was born in Menifee, Kentucky on June 8, 1944.He was preceded in death by his mother Elsie Smith Vassey, father James Clarence Clemons, half sister Debbie Jones Daughtery and nephew Brian Douglas Clemons.Harlan is survived by his wife Vicki Pemberton Clemons;...
Joseph John Shough
Jun 15, 2023
Joseph John Shough, also referred to as Joe, Dad, or Pop Pop, age 62, of Dayton, passed away on June 15, 2023. He was born on August 3, 1960 to Jo Ann Spirito Shough and Donald Hopkins. He served his country by enlisting in the United States Air Force. He was also a proud dad and grandpa and enjoyed looking...
Barbara A. Fromholt
Jun 15, 2023
Barbara A. Fromholt, age 90, of Brookville, passed away on Thursday, June 15, 2023. Barbara was born in Dayton on December 4, 1932 to the late Clarence & Lillian Meyers. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Jerome A. Fromholt; son, Tony Fromholt; and brother Bill Meyers. Barbara is survived by her children, Angie...
David Lee Grissom Sr.
Jun 15, 2023
David Lee Grissom, age 76, of Englewood, Ohio, passed away on June 15, 2023. He was born on June 8, 1947 to the late Lowell Grissom and Betty Arnett. In addition to his parents, David was preceded in death by his brother, Ronald.David is survived by his daughter Amy Paul; grandchildren: Darren Duane Paul Jr. and Conner Lee Paul; great...
Anita L. Adams Debrosse
Jun 15, 2023
Anita L. Adams DeBrosse, age 71, of Dayton passed away on June 15, 2023. She was born in Dayton on December 30, 1951 to the late Alexander and Anna Mayberry. In addition to her parents, Anita is preceded in death by her sister, Kathleen Beatty.Anita is survived by her loving husband, Joseph; son, Jay-Scott (Russell Pigg) Runyan; brother, Steven (Leslie...
Jean Elam
Jun 15, 2023
Jean Elam, age 78, of Dayton, passed away June 15, 2023. She was born May 28, 1945 in Dayton, Ohio to the late Robert and Alice Seidenschmidt. In addition to her parents, Jean was preceded in death by her husband, Gerald Elam; sister and brother-in-law: Carol Ann and Larry Ray Jackson; sister-in-law, Cynthia Dennis; and brother-in-law, Marvin Elam.Jean is survived...
Elva "Lou" Craig
Jun 14, 2023
Elva "Lou" Craig, age 94, of Dayton, passed away June 14, 2023. Elva was born in Edgar, Nebraska on August 13, 1928 to the late Roy and Tina Jordan.Lou was preceded in death by her husband, Jack; her parents; brothers, Merle (Nora Bess) Jordan, Glen (Betty) Jordan and her sister, Vera (Wayne) McWilliams.She is survived by sons, Roy (Carrie) Craig...
Marion Joyce Lewis
Jun 14, 2023
LEWIS, MARION "JOYCE"SEPTEMBER 30, 1936-JUNE 14, 2023On the morning of June 14, 2023, Marion "Joyce" Lewis of Moraine, Ohiodied at the age of 86. Joyce was born to John and Irene Smith onSeptember 30, 1936 in Morley, Tennessee.As a young adult Joyce attended Miami Jacobs Junior College in Dayton,Ohio. She served as a proud team member of Woody's Market in...
Walter Lucas White
Jun 14, 2023
Walter Lucas White, 82, of Xenia, Ohio, went home to Jesus on Wednesday, June 14th, 2023, after a short illness. Walter grew up in Madrid, Iowa, where he met and married Susan, his wife of 59 years. He and Susan moved to Crystal Lake, Illinois, where they raised a family. He worked for Kemper Insurance and was active in the...
Jossi Lynn Moser
Jun 14, 2023
Jossi Lynn Moser, 50, passed away unexpectedly on June 14, 2023. Loving wife of Joe Williams for 17 years, cherished mother of Ashlee Holland, Rayne Moser and step mother of Jessica Henley, Chelsea Williams and Dylan Williams, beloved daughter of Elaine (John) Eames, adored mamaw of Annaleea Lewis, Carly Simpson, Carsyn Simpson, Grayson Simpson, Dalton Simpson, Olive Henley, Meredith Henley....
Jack Ronald Ackerman
Jun 14, 2023
Jack Ronald Ackerman, age 88, of Spring Valley, passed away on June 14, 2023, at Hospice of Dayton with his loving family by his side. He was born in Dayton, Ohio, on September 5, 1934, the son of the late Clarence and Florence Ackerman. Jack was preceded in death by his parents; sister, June ; and his brother, Bud. He...
Johnnie D. Hutson
Jun 13, 2023
Johnnie D. Hutson (known to some as JD, Jay, or John), age 82, was born March 22, 1941, in Monticello, Arkansas, to the late Jack C. and Janie (Collins) Hutson. He was the oldest of nine children born from their union. Raised in Detroit, Michigan, he was educated at Western High School, where he graduated in 1959 with honors and...
Willis E. Falkenstein, Jr.
Jun 13, 2023
Willie "Butch" Falkenstein, age 76, of Riverside, passed away June 13, 2023. He was born November 2, 1946 in Dayton, Ohio to the late Willis and Lois Falkenstein. In addition to his parents, Willie was preceded in death by his son, Chris Falkenstein; brother, John Michael Falkenstein; uncles and aunts: Paul and Charlotte Falkenstine & Darwin and Alfreda Falkenstine of...
Thomas Joseph Gunn
Jun 13, 2023
Thomas "Tom" Joseph Gunn, age 55 of Wilmington, passed away Tuesday, June 13, 2023. He was born September 10, 1967 in Dayton, Ohio, the son of the late Thomas and Mary Jo Gunn. Tom graduated from Centerville High School in 1986, and attended Waldorf University in Forest City, Iowa and Washburn University in Topeka, Kansas. For many years, he worked...
Edward L. Jenkins
Jun 13, 2023
Edward L. Jenkins, age 87, peacefully went to be with the Lord on June 13, 2023. He was born in North Dayton on February 28, 1936 to the late Dempsey and Ruth Jenkins. In addition to his parents, Ed is preceded in death by his sister, Norma Hartman; brothers, Ted Jenkins, Bill Jenkins and grandson, Christopher Gassner. Ed leaves to...
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