Obituaries
Ruby Jewel Span
Aug 22, 2021
Ruby Jewel Span was born on January 23, 1934 to Mr. and Mrs. Ennis (Nettie) Spence in Lockhart, Texas. She was second of seven children. Ruby went home to be with the Lord on August 22, 2021.She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Willie Span; daughter, Kimether Lynn Manjang; grand-daughter, Shelby Ann Kellum; sister, Margaret E. Spence; and...
Edgardo G. Makapugay
Aug 22, 2021
Edgardo G. Makapugay, age 89, of Centerville, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, August 22, 2021. Ed was born in the Philippines on February 9, 1932 to the late Francisco Sr. & Hilaria Makapugay. In addition to his parents, Ed was preceded in death by his first born son, Edgar Jr. Makapugay; brothers, Johnny Makapugay and Junior...
Fallon Colette Boyer
Aug 22, 2021
Fallon Colette Boyer, passed in her loving parents arms on Saturday, August 21, 2021 at Kettering Medical Center. Fallon is survived by her parents, Malia Creel and Brantley Boyer; grandparents, Allan and Shannon Boyer, Allison Creel and Malachi Hicks; aunt, Brittany Boyer; uncle, Josh McBride; and great grandparents, Gerri Creel, Rhonda and David Lemons.Although she was with us for a...
Tracey Smith
Aug 22, 2021
Tracey Eliane Smith, age 51, of Enon, died peacefully in her sleep after a long battle with diabetes Sunday August 22,21. Tracey was a beloved daughter, sister, Aunt, and friend. Despite her illness Tracey brought joy to those around her. Tracey was born at Fort Wainewright Army hospital in Fairbanks Alaska but grew up in Dayton, Ohio and was a...
Larry W. Carr
Aug 22, 2021
Larry W. Carr, age 75 of Dayton, OH went to be with the Lord on Sunday, August 22, 2021. He graduated from Hazel Green High School in Laurel County, KY where he played baseball and basketball. Larry proudly served his country in the United States Army, serving mainly in Germany. He worked as a tire builder at Dayton Tire for...
Janice M. Hurst
Aug 22, 2021
Janice M. Hurst, age 84, of Miamisburg, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, August 22, 2021. Janice was born in Dayton on September 27, 1936 to the late Frank & Hazel Lynch. In addition to her parents, Janice was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas Gary Hurst; grandson, Matthew David Alexander; brother, Norman Urschel; and sister,...
Robert J. Forton
Aug 22, 2021
Robert J. Forton, age 59, of Kettering, passed away on Sunday, August 22, 2021. Rob was born in Mt. Clemens, MI on October 1, 1961 to the late Robert J. Sr. & Shirley (Freshney) Forton. In addition to his parents, Rob was preceded in death by his sister, Shirley Forton. Rob's wishes were to be returned to nature. No services...
Judith Baer Keyes
Aug 21, 2021
Judith Baer Keyes, "Judy," age 81 of Miami Twp., passed away Saturday, August 21, 2021 at Symphony At Centerville. She was born July 19, 1940.She is preceded in death by her parents, Arthur Baer and Laura Kathleen Baer; and brothers, Billy Baer and Terry Baer.Judy is survived by her husband, Karl, of 42 years; her sons, Greg (Trisha) Schaney, Todd...
Evelyn M. Gillam
Aug 21, 2021
Evelyn Marie Gillam, age 81, of Dayton, passed away August 21, 2021. Evelyn was born in Dayton, Ohio on March 31, 1940 to the late Clyde and Catherine Hix. In addition to her parents, Evelyn is preceded in death by her husband and love of her life for 44 years, Homer Odis Gillam; siblings: John, Joanne, Laurelee, Sue, Dan, Ogg,...
Anita K. Miracle
Aug 21, 2021
Anita K. Miracle, age 66, of Fairborn, passed away August 21, 2021. She was born September 7, 1954 in Bowling Green, Kentucky to the late John and Rena Lovell. In addition to her parents, Anita was preceded in death by her sister, Joanie.Anita is survived by her husband, Danny Miracle; son, Scott (Cindy) Funkhouser; one granddaughter, Aria; brother, Steven Keener;...
Douglas S. Lehman
Aug 21, 2021
Douglas Lehman, age 48 of Beavercreek, OH was born September 19, 1972. He passed away Saturday, August 21, 2021, in Beavercreek. The family will receive friends Saturday, August 28, 2021 from 3:30 to 5:00 p.m. at Newcomer Funeral Home - Beavercreek Chapel (3380 Dayton-Xenia Road, Beavercreek).To leave a message of condolence for Doug's family, or to share a special memory,...
Larry R. Smith, Sr.
Aug 21, 2021
Larry R. Smith, Sr. age 63 of Riverside, Ohio, passed away Saturday, August 21, 2021. He was born March 10, 1958 in Dayton, Ohio.Larry was a loving husband, father and grandfather. He enjoyed spending time with his family outdoors; camping, boating, fishing and gardening. Larry was currently employed with Caterpillar in Clayton, Ohio. Larry was enthusiastic about all things racing...
Alvena Catherine Zimmer
Aug 21, 2021
Alvena Zimmer, age 89 of Dayton, Ohio passed away Saturday, August 21, 2021 at Miami Valley Hospital. She was born October 16, 1931 in Dayton to the late Linus and Alvena VanOss. Alvena was a loving mother, grandmother, great grandmother and great-great grandmother. She was kind, fun-loving, and would do anything for anyone in need. She had a strong Catholic...
Walter Collins
Aug 21, 2021
Walter "Jack" Collins, age 78 of Dayton, Ohio, passed away Saturday, August 21, 2021 at Hospice of Dayton. He was born December 23, 1942 in Newhall, West Virginia the son to the late John and Ora Collins.Jack was a loving husband, father and grandfather. He proudly served his country in the U.S. Air Force. Jack retired from General Motors after...
Glen P. Allen
Aug 21, 2021
Glen P. Allen, age 91 of Xenia, Ohio passed away peacefully on August 21, 2021. He was born July 4, 1930 in Norway, Michigan son of the late Mabel Hearty and James Allen.Glen was a devoted husband, loving father, grandfather, great grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend. Glen was a 1948 Pembine High School Graduate in Pembine, Wisconsin. After graduation he...
Jean Benson
Aug 21, 2021
Jean Benson, age 93, of Moraine, passed away peacefully at home on August 21, 2021 surrounded by her loving family.She was born January 2, 1928 in Frenchburg, KY to the late John M. and Nannie (Egleston) Profitt, the 2nd born of 5 children. She attended First Freedom Independent Church in Moraine for many years. Jean retired from Woody's Restaurant after...
Edith J Smith
Aug 20, 2021
Edith J. Smith, age 91 of Dayton, Ohio, passed away on Friday, August 20, 2021. She was born February 22, 1930 in New Vienna, Ohio to the late Delmas King and Ester Bentley. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her son, Gregory S. Caldwell and her granddaughter, Susan Caldwell.Edith is survived by her son, William...
Betty Beery
Aug 20, 2021
Betty Maxine Beery, age 84, of Tipp City, OH, passed away August 20, 2021. She was born February 2, 1937 in Flatwoods, KY to the late Margaret Bayes and Roy Bayes. In addition to her parents, Betty was preceded in death by her husband, Donald Wayne Beery and Brothers, Bill Bayes, Eddie Bayes and sister, Jean Lemaster.Betty is survived by...
Barbara Jean Mays
Aug 20, 2021
Barbara Jean (Sanders) Mays of Centerville, OH, age 91, passed away on August 20, 2021. Barbara was born on November 9, 1929, in Jenkins, KY to the late Wrightly and Lola Sanders. She was married 64 years to her loving and devoted husband, Maynard Mays. She will be forever missed and treasured by her family; daughter, Cheryl Mays Crager (Mark)...
Herman P. Bergstedt
Aug 20, 2021
Herman P. Bergstedt, age 93 of Kettering, OH went to be with the Lord on Friday, August 20, 2021. He was born March 26, 1928 in Ashley, North Dakota to Reverend Dietrich and Anna (Wittig) Bergstedt. He married Evelyn Troutman on May 2, 1959 in Champaign, Illinois. Herman attended Halliday High School and graduated with a BS in Electrical Engineering...
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