Obituaries
Rev. Linden Wayne Damschroder
Aug 16, 2025
Rev. Linden Wayne Damschroder, a devoted servant of the Lord, passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 16, 2025, at Otterbein Lebanon SeniorLife Community. He was born on October 25, 1939, in Elmore, Ohio, to the late Lincoln and Laural Damschroder. His journey through life was marked by an unwavering commitment to faith and community.
Linden's educational pursuits began in his hometown,...
Brenda C. Blankenship
Aug 15, 2025
Brenda Carol Blankenship, a devoted mother, grandmother, and retired nurse, passed away on August 15, 2025, at the age of 79. Born on October 28, 1945, in Pike County, Kentucky, Brenda was known for her loving and generous spirit. Brenda dedicated her professional life to caring for others having spent 35 years as a nurse at Good Samaritan Hospital, a...
James S. "Jim" Weston
Aug 15, 2025
James Shaun "Jim" Weston, age 59, of Huber Heights, passed away August 15, 2025. He was born October 15, 1965 in Tacoma, Washington to the late William and Beryl Weston.
Jim is survived by his wife, Michelle Weston; children: Leah Weston and Sean Weston; brothers: Scott Weston and Bill Lafortez (Linda); sister, Susan Weston; many nieces, nephews and friends.
Jim was a...
Bonnie Sue Brogan
Aug 15, 2025
Bonnie Sue Brogan, lovingly known to many as "Momma B," passed away peacefully on August 15, 2025, at the age of 78, surrounded by her cherished family. Born on July 13, 1947, in Dayton, Ohio, Bonnie’s life was a testament to unwavering love and generosity, leaving a profound impact on all who had the privilege of knowing her.
From her early...
Margiebelle "Margie" Bulpin
Aug 15, 2025
Margiebelle Payne Bulpin (1931 - 2025)
Margiebelle “Margie” Bulpin, 94, of Belmont, Ohio, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 15, 2025.
Born to Jesse Fox Payne and Zella Mary Payne, Margie grew up in a large family. She was preceded in death by her husband, Chuck; her son, Gary; and her brothers Thurman, Hiram, Edward, Marcel, Garland, and Jerry Payne. She is...
Jerry W. Scarborough
Aug 15, 2025
Jerry W. Scarborough, a kind-hearted and generous soul, passed away on August 15, 2025, in Dayton, Ohio, at the age of 79. Born on December 8, 1945, in Twila, Kentucky, Jerry dedicated his life to his family, his work, and his faith in God.
After serving honorably in the U.S. Army as a member of the Signal Corps, Jerry embarked on...
Robert Lee Snider
Aug 14, 2025
Robert Lee Snider, fondly known as Bob, was born on February 12, 1939, in Somerset, Ohio. He passed away peacefully on August 14, 2025, at the Hospice of Dayton, leaving behind a legacy of love, dedication, and community spirit.
Bob dedicated the majority of his professional life to restaurant supply sales and took immense pride in owning Sniders Carpet Cleaning. His...
Ronald Francis Koloski
Aug 14, 2025
Ronald Francis Koloski, a beloved teacher, devoted family man, and a cherished member of his community, peacefully passed away on August 14, 2025, in Dayton, Ohio, at the age of 90. Born on September 18, 1934, in Clarington, Ohio, Ronald dedicated his life to educating others and inspiring the hearts and minds of many.
As a lifelong teacher at Belmont High...
Ronald Edward "Ronnie" Pyles III
Aug 14, 2025
Ronald Edward "Ronnie" Pyles, age 34, of Xenia, passed away August 14, 2025. Ronald was born in Dayton, Ohio on September 9, 1990 to Ronald Pyles Jr. and Tracie McClanahan (Gilliland).
Ronald was preceded in death by his maternal great-grandparents, Emma and Paul Gilliland and his paternal great-grandparents, Raymond and Virgie Pyles.
He is survived by mother, Tracie (Bobby) McClanahan; father, Ronald...
Pamela Sue Roark
Aug 14, 2025
Pamela Sue Roark, affectionately known for her humor, caring nature, and unwavering support, passed away peacefully on August 14, 2025, in West Chester, Ohio. Born on August 6, 1960, in Pompano Beach, Florida, Pamela embraced life with a strength that inspired those around her. She dedicated twenty years of service as a weight master for Martin Marietta Materials, showcasing her...
Janet L. Edmondson
Aug 14, 2025
Janet L. Edmondson, age 90, of Riverside, Ohio, passed away on August 14, 2025.
She is survived by her sons, Todd (Audra) and Eric (Donna); grandchildren: Tyler (Bethany), Tanner (Brooke), Cody, Erica, and Vince; great-grandchildren: Trent, Nora, Ella, Oliver, Hudson, and Rylee; and her brother James Bozarth.
Janet was preceded in death by her husband, Gene S. Edmondson.
A visitation will be held...
Kimberly F. Singleton
Aug 14, 2025
Kimberly F. Singleton, born on July 31, 1971, in Dayton, Ohio, passed away on August 14, 2025, in Washington Twp., Ohio. Kimberly was known for her free spirit, always feeling peace, love, and happiness.
She is survived by her loving children, Emily (Luke) Lyons, Stephen (Madison) Holland, and Drake (Megan) Griffiths. A devoted mother, Kimberly's connections with her children were a...
John C. Dean
Aug 13, 2025
John C. Dean, age 83, of Union, passed away August 13, 2025. He was born February 25, 1942 in Dayton, Ohio to the late Leonard and Dorothy Dean.
John is survived by his wife, Virginia Dean; children: Tammy Perkins and Dawn Smith (Deron); step-children: Lorraine McCoy (Pat Doyle) and Jimmy Ziegeler; grandchildren: Nathan Perkins (Samantha), Sarah Merrell (Steven), Conner Smith, Brandon...
Douglas E. "Doug" Shriver
Aug 13, 2025
Douglas E. "Doug" Shriver, age 70, of Dayton, passed away August 13, 2025. He was born August 26, 1954 in Dayton, Ohio to the late Harv and Eileen Shriver.
Doug is survived by his children: Melissa Shriver (Justin) and Ryan Shriver (Courtney); grandchildren: Marren, Hudson, Jayce and Penelope; brother, Steve Shriver (Cheryl); many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
Doug graduated from...
Donna J. Everly
Aug 13, 2025
Donna J. Everly, age 92, of Dayton, OH passed away on August 13, 2025. The family will gather for a private Christian graveside service at a future date in Gallatin, MO where her ashes will be interred beside those of her beloved husband of 50 years, Jack C. Everly. Donna was born September 14, 1932 in Galesburg, IL. She was...
Martin Wayne "Marty" Hensley
Aug 13, 2025
Martin Wayne "Marty" Hensley, age 61, of Dayton, passed away August 13, 2025. Martin was born in Dayton, Ohio on September 24, 1963 to the late Richard Hensley and Naomi Combs.
Martin was preceded in death by his parents; and his brothers, Mike Hensley and Rick Brookshire.
He is survived by brother, Steve (Mary) Hensley; step-mother, Mary Murphy; nieces, Valerie Wiley and...
Thelma Lee Hornback
Aug 13, 2025
Thelma Lee (Vice) Hornback, age 93, passed away peacefully on August 13, 2025, at Hospice of Dayton.
She was born in Bethel, (Flat Creek) Kentucky on August 24, 1931, to the late William Taylor Vice and Hazel Grace (Cory) Vice, Everman.
Thelma moved to Dayton with her husband, "Jr", where they raised their family of three children, while working for McCall's, until...
Paul Eugene Cox
Aug 13, 2025
Paul Eugene Cox, age 81, of Beavercreek, passed away on August 13, 2025. Paul was born on October 5, 1943, in Sandborn, Indiana, to Frank and Helen Cox. He grew up in Plainville and later enlisted in the United States Air Force, where he proudly served his country.
While stationed overseas in England, Paul met his wife and life-long companion, Irene...
Lorraine Renee Northern "Lala"
Aug 12, 2025
Lorraine Renee Northern, affectionately known as "Lala," passed away on August 12, 2025, in her hometown of Dayton, Ohio, at the age of 62. Born on January 30, 1963, Lorraine was a beloved wife, sister, and aunt, whose kindness and generosity touched the lives of all who knew her.
A graduate of Dayton Christian High School in 1981, Lorraine’s dedication to...
Sandra K. Rutherford "Sandy"
Aug 12, 2025
Sandra K. Rutherford, affectionately known as Sandy, was born on March 3, 1943, in Dayton, Ohio. She passed away peacefully on August 12, 2025, in Centerville, Ohio, leaving behind a legacy of kindness and cherished memories.
Sandy’s career began in a heartfelt role working in the cafeteria at Miamisburg High School, where she enjoyed serving students and becoming an integral part...
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