Obituaries
Olive Ethel Marmora
Dec 24, 2024
Olive Ethel Marmora, age 92 of Cincinnati, passed away Tuesday, December 24, 2024 at The Wellington at Dayton. She was born December 10, 1932 in Hardy, Kentucky, the daughter of the late Hallie and Lucy Epling.
Olive is survived by her children, Ellen Elliott, Alfonso (Julie) Marmora Jr., and Lawrence (Bonnie) Marmora; grandchildren, David (Stephanie) Marmora, Alyssa (Jeremy) Krauth, John Parker...
James Rally Perkins
Dec 24, 2024
James Perkins, age 73, of Beavercreek, passed away December 24, 2024. James was born in on August 28, 1951 to James and Sonya Perkins.
James was preceded in death by his parents.
He is survived by former wife, Delores Carroll; sons, David (Tammy) Perkins, Justin Perkins and Anthony Turben; daughter, Megan (David) Lawrence; grandchildren, Noah, Jasper, Eli, Trinity, Madison and Logan; as...
Marjorie Monica Craver
Dec 24, 2024
Marjorie Monica Craver, age 85, of Beavercreek, OH, passed away December 24, 2024. Marjorie was born in Barataria, San Juan, Trindad on April 17, 1939 to the late Elton and Alberta Perry.
Marjorie is preceded in death by her parents; sister, Sheila Ishmael; brother, Calvert Gooding; nephews, Graham Ishmael and Gary Ishmael; and niece-in-law, Analisia Ishmael.
She is survived by nephew, Gavin...
Bettie Jean Burell
Dec 24, 2024
Bettie Jean Burell, a beloved mother, sister, and cherished friend, passed away peacefully on December 24, 2024, in her hometown of Dayton, Ohio, where she was born on August 30, 1966. She was a warm and nurturing soul whose life was a testament to love, family, and dedication.
Bettie's journey was deeply rooted in her commitment to her family. She embraced...
Charles Dennie Cannon Jr.
Dec 24, 2024
Charles “Chuck” D. Cannon, Jr., age 57, of Kettering, OH, passed away on Tuesday, December 24, 2024. He was born on January 1, 1967, to Charles, Sr., and Connie (Burkes) Cannon. As a young boy, he was always tinkering with projects and fixing things. He loved to work with his hands and this passion carried him throughout life. He graduated...
Thomas R. "Tom" Stahl
Dec 24, 2024
Thomas R. "Tom" Stahl, age 78, of Fairborn, passed away on December 24, 2024, at his residence. He was born in Dayton, Ohio, on October 13, 1946, the son of the late Thomas Stahl and Phyllis (Sheridan) Thompson.
He was preceded in death by his parents; grandmother, Mabel Bayer; his beloved wife of over 43 years, Zola Stahl; their dog, Candi;...
Nancy R. Gauker
Dec 23, 2024
Nancy Gauker, 62, of Dayton, Ohio, passed away surrounded by loved ones on December 23, 2024. She was born December 23, 1962, to Norma and Byron Gauker in Dayton, Ohio.
Nancy was a beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and aunt. She is survived by her two sons: Joshua (Lin) and Justin (Leann); five grandchildren: Anna, Claire, Elliott, Mary Ryan, and Norah; siblings:...
Bonnie Thomas
Dec 23, 2024
Bonnie Lee Thomas, born on September 27, 1940, in Dayton, Ohio, passed away peacefully on December 23, 2024, in Centerville, Ohio. She was a beloved member of her family.
Bonnie graduated from Wilbur Wright High School in the class of 1958, and her zest for life continued well beyond her school years. She had a profound love for animals and spent...
Cindi Ann Linville
Dec 23, 2024
Cindi Ann Linville, age 55, of Beavercreek, passed away after a courageous battle with cancer on December 23, 2024. Cindi was born in Dayton, Ohio on April 8, 1969 to Kenneth and Barbara Witt.
Cindi is preceded in death by her father, Kenneth Witt.
She is survived by husband of 22 years, Chris Linville; daughter, Katelyn Linville; mother, Barbara Davis; brother, Kenneth...
Barbara Meier
Dec 23, 2024
Barbara Meier, age 93, of West Carrollton, Ohio, passed away peacefully on December 23, 2024.
Barbara was preceded in death by her parents, Cas and Mary Short of Miami Shores; husband George E. Meier Jr.; and son, George E. Meier III.
Barbara is survived by her son, Darryl (Tammi) Meier; grandson Sam Meier; granddaughters D’aun (Lonnie) Landis and Melissa Bowman; and several...
Betty Jean Caldwell
Dec 23, 2024
Betty Jean Caldwell, a cherished matriarch, beloved friend, and nurturing influence, passed away peacefully on December 23, 2024, in Dayton, Ohio. Born on June 12, 1935, in Scott County, Kentucky, she devoted her life to her family, enveloping them in love, kindness, and laughter.
As the cornerstone of her family, Betty was not only an example of strength and perseverance but...
Donna Ann Rowe
Dec 23, 2024
Donna Ann Rowe, age 69, of Kettering, went to be with the Lord on December 23, 2024. Donna was born in Dayton, Ohio on September 1, 1955.
Donna was preceded in death by her parents, Carl and Mary Trammell.
She is survived by her husband of 23 years, Marvin E Rowe, Jr.; In-laws, Marvin and Kay Rowe; Brother, Carl E (Marsha) Trammell;...
Michelle Barber Oberst
Dec 22, 2024
Michelle Barber Oberst
Michelle was born May 14th 1965 and died December 22nd 2024. She passed peacefully in the arms of her partner & caregiver, David W. Oberst (aka “Fish’N Bud”). After years of fighting Myotonic Dystrophy her muscles had no strength left and breathing just stopped.
Michelle was the second of four daughters born to Daniel Mulligan and Winifred (Wendi) Winegar...
REVEREND DR. GEORGE C. PHILLIPS
Dec 22, 2024
The Reverend Dr. George Phillips of Mason, Ohio, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family, on Sunday, December 22, 2024.
He is preceded in death by his loving wife of 39 years, Deborah Jane (Holcombe) Phillips, parents, George and Jean Phillips, and brother Randon Phillips.
George will be deeply missed by his surviving sister, Karen (Nevin) Seus of Bradenton, FL, his children,...
William Michael Macek
Dec 22, 2024
Lt Col William M. Macek passed away at Miami Valley Hospital after a brief illness on December 22, 2024. Preceding him in death was his wife Debbie (Taulbee). Bill was born in Weirton, WV to the late Mike Macek and Genevieve Mayhew on February 4, 1945. He is survived by his sisters Pamela (Tom), Vickie (Jim), Cari (Jeff), twin brothers...
Marlene Houseman
Dec 22, 2024
Marlene Houseman, 85, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family on December 22, 2024 after an eight year battle with Dementia. She resided at Mountain Top Rehabilitation where she was lovingly cared for and was fondly called Kentucky Granny because of her accent.
Marlene was born on March 11, 1939 in Closplint, KY to the late Alex and Patsy Frances Kelly. She...
Karen Sue Colyer
Dec 22, 2024
Karen Sue Colyer (Walker) age 69, departed this world to be with her Lord and Savior and entered into the kingdom of heaven on December 22, 2024.
Karen was born and raised in Norwood, Ohio to the late Betty Gale (Thompson) and George Walker Jr. She was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Wayne Colyer in 2001. She leaves behind...
RaMon Ray Jones
Dec 22, 2024
RaMon Ray Jones, affectionately known by many as Peedy, PD, and Pete, was a dedicated barber whose artistry spanned over 20 years. Born on December 4, 1978, in Dayton, Ohio, RaMon's journey came to a close on December 22, 2024, in Cincinnati, Ohio.
Throughout his life, RaMon was not only known for his exceptional skills with scissors and clippers but also...
Paul Frederick Murphy
Dec 22, 2024
Paul Frederick Murphy, 98 passed away peacefully on December 22, 2024. Loving father of Celeste Robinson, Natalie Owens and Venita Murphy, cherished grandfather of Natasha (Jeremy) Recker, Rick (Miranda) Robinson, Rebecca Owens and Andrew Murphy and beloved brother of Ray Murphy. Paul is also survived by many great grandchildren nieces, nephews and friends.
Paul was preceded in death by his parents...
Ann Yount
Dec 22, 2024
Ann Yount (Roberts) made her final transition on December 22, 2024. Ann was born July 8, 1936, in Xenia, Ohio to Donald Roberts and Jesse Burke. Preceding her in death: a brother, Larry Roberts and sisters, Betty Rigney and Donna Hickle. She is survived by a sister, Janet Lainhart, and four children: Mark (Lynn) Grubb, Darryl Grubb, Jeff Grubb, and...
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