Obituaries

Arden M. "Buzz" Conklin, Jr.

Arden M. "Buzz" Conklin, Jr.

Aug 29, 2025

Arden M. "Buzz" Conklin, Jr., age 78, of Dayton, passed away August 29, 2025. He was born January 7, 1947 in Ventura, CA to the late Arden and Nikki Conklin. In addition to his parents, Buzz was preceded in death by his son, Joshua Ruple; and brothers: Fred Conklin and Leonard Conklin.

Buzz is survived by his children: Sage, Leaha Conklin...

Linda Diane Lipinski

Linda Diane Lipinski

Aug 29, 2025

LIPINSKI, Linda Diane passed away peacefully at the age of 76 on August 29, 2025 at Walnut Creek Nursing Center. She was born in Dayton on June 28, 1949, to the late Edward and Stella (Cichanowicz) Lipinski. Linda was a graduate of Kiser High School. She had been employed with The E. F. MacDonald Company and Citizens Federal Bank. Her...

Mary Alice Shade

Mary Alice Shade

Aug 29, 2025

Mary Alice Shade, age 80 of Riverside, passed away Friday, August 29, 2025 at Traditions of Beavercreek. She was born January 29, 1945 in Dayton, Ohio the daughter of the late Rufus and Loraine Silvey.

Mary found great joy in life through caring for children - her own, her grandchildren, her great grandchildren and the many lives she touched as a...

Raeanna "Rae" Kriegbaum Hatmaker

Raeanna "Rae" Kriegbaum Hatmaker

2025

Raeanna "Rae" Kriegbaum Hatmaker, of the city of Huber Heights, Ohio, passed away peacefully, surrounded by loved ones on August 29, 2025.

Rae was a contributor and member of Huber Heights Community Cares serving families in various programs and contributions. She was a faithful Christian and member of Northridge Church of the Nazarene. Her life was dedicated to her children and...

Angela Severs

Angela Severs

Aug 28, 2025

Angela Sue Everett Severs, aged 74, passed away peacefully in the afternoon of August 28th at Dayton Hospice. She was born on May 22nd, 1951 to Terry and Norma Everett in Indianapolis, Indiana and lived most of her adult life in Fort Wayne, Indiana as a devoted stay-at-home mother.

As a family friend stated, Angela was “a force to be reckoned...

Marilyn K Emmons

Marilyn K Emmons

Aug 28, 2025

Marilyn K. Emmons, born on July 4, 1942, in Dayton, Ohio, passed away peacefully on August 28, 2025. A beloved figure in her community and cherished family member, Marilyn left an indelible mark on those who had the honor of knowing her.

Marilyn's career at Kroger in Dayton spanned over 35 years, during which she took on various roles, demonstrating her...

Victoria L. Linder

Victoria L. Linder

Aug 28, 2025

Victoria “Vicki” L. Linder (née Ribas), age 79, beloved wife, mother, and grandmother, passed away suddenly on August 28, 2025. She was born on September 21st, 1945 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Dayton, Ohio to the late Antonio and Norma (Moore) Ribas.

She was preceded in death by her parents; and her husband of 58 years, Larry J. Linder. 

Vicki is survived...

Barbara Gregg Saylor

Barbara Gregg Saylor

Aug 28, 2025

Barbara Gregg Saylor, age 86 of Troy, Ohio formerly of Destin, Florida passed away peacefully on August 28, 2025. She was born June 3, 1939 in Wilmington, Delaware daughter of the late Walter and Mary Gregg.

Barbara was a loving and devoted wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend. She graduated from Goldy-Beacom Business School. After graduation she went on to...

Joan Lucille "Joanie" Logsdon

Joan Lucille "Joanie" Logsdon

Aug 27, 2025

Joan Lucille Logsdon, age 70, of Xenia, Ohio, passed away peacefully, on the night of August 27th, 2025 at Ohio’s Hospice of Dayton. After a 5 year long illness, her body grew weary and said it was time to rest. Joan was born on December 17th, 1954 in Dayton, Ohio to the late Harry & Lillian Peddicord.

Joan was preceded in...

Catherine Noah

Catherine Noah

Aug 27, 2025

Catherine Deibel Noah, 66, of Beavercreek, Ohio, passed away peacefully on August 27, 2025, surrounded by love.

Born on August 3, 1959, in Dover, Ohio, Catherine was the cherished daughter of Curtis and Marilyn (Scarr) Deibel. She grew up in Smithville, Ohio, alongside her sisters Lavonne Miller and Suzanne Henkels, graduating from Smithville High School in 1977.

Catherine enjoyed a long and...

Janet Marie McConnell

Janet Marie McConnell

Aug 27, 2025

Janet McConnell, age 81, passed peacefully from this life on August 27th, surrounded by her loving family.

She was a devoted mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother whose life was defined by faith, family, and love. Blessed with a large and cherished family, she is survived by her husband of 56 years, Lawrence C. McConnell Sr., children, Richard Leet (Robin), Daniel McConnell (Susie),...

Ray "Dean" Bolden

Ray "Dean" Bolden

Aug 27, 2025

Ray Dean Bolden, age 85, of Carlisle, Ohio passed away unexpectedly at home on August 27, 2025.

He was born on January 24, 1940, in Sneedville, Tennessee, to the late Carson and Lucy Bolden.

Dean dedicated 30 years of his life to his career as a Heavy Equipment Operator, retiring from the Local 18 International Union of Operating Engineers. His reliability and...

Linda K. Louth

Linda K. Louth

Aug 26, 2025

Linda Kay Louth, born on May 13, 1952, in Dayton, Ohio, departed this life peacefully on August 26, 2025, surrounded by her beloved family and friends. A gentle soul with a kind heart, Linda exemplified the essence of compassion, dedicating her life to nurturing others, be it through her professional endeavors or her fervent love for God, animals, and especially...

Dorothy Cecelia Logan

Dorothy Cecelia Logan

Aug 26, 2025

Dorothy Cecelia (Wade) Logan, age 99 of Springboro, Ohio, passed on August 26th, 2025. She was born on August 15, 1926, to Glenn and Elizabeth (Bishop) Wade. She came from a large and loving family, and was the sixth of eleven siblings. She was born and raised in Franklin, Ohio, where she also graduated from high school.

After school, Dottie worked...

Marques L. West, Jr.

Marques L. West, Jr.

Aug 26, 2025

Marques L. West, Jr., born on August 3, 2025, in the nurturing embrace of his family, departed this world on August 26, 2025.

Marques is survived by his loving parents, Iesha White and Marques West; sisters, August Pierce and Leilani West; great grandmother, Debra West; grandmothers, Glenda West and Helen Humphrey; grandfathers, Bruce White and Elisha Humphrey; aunts, Angelique West, Chamarea...

Ronald Shanklin "RJ"

Ronald Shanklin "RJ"

Aug 26, 2025

Ronald Shanklin, affectionately known as "RJ," passed away on August 26, 2025, at the age of 55 in his hometown of Dayton, Ohio. Born on August 28, 1969, RJ was a person who filled every room with laughter and kindness, known to all as a true people person with an infectious sense of humor.

A proud United States Navy veteran, RJ...

Pat Barnes

Pat Barnes

Aug 25, 2025

Pat Barnes, age 98, of Kettering, passed away August 25, 2025. Pat was born in Springfield, Ohio on February 27, 1927 to the late Emma and Earl Paxson.

Pat was preceded in death by her parents; first husband, John Boram; second husband, Dale Barnes; and her children, Linda Gall and Michael Boram.

She is survived by daughters, Bonnie Boram and Connie Boram;...

Mary S. Harman

Mary S. Harman

Aug 25, 2025

Mary S. Harman, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on August 25, 2025, in Dayton, Ohio, at the age of 70. Born on June 1, 1955, in Xenia, Ohio, Mary was a vibrant soul whose light touched the lives of all who knew her.

Mary cherished her family above all else. She was married to her...

Willie Mae Smith

Willie Mae Smith

Aug 25, 2025

Willie Mae Smith, affectionately known by her loved ones as "Mae Mae," passed away peacefully on August 25, 2025 at her home in Dayton, Ohio at the age of 77. Born on August 20, 1948, in Detroit, Michigan, Mae Mae was a vibrant soul who touched the lives of everyone around with her warmth, humor, and nurturing soul.

A devoted matriarch,...

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