Obituaries
Ronald F. Budzik
Sep 12, 2025
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved Ronald F. Budzik on September 12, 2025 at the age of 83. Ron is the son of Frank and Cecilia Budzik of Sharpsburg, PA (deceased). He is survived by Fran and Dorie Budzik (brother and sister-in-law), sons and daughters-in-law: Ronald and Amy Budzik, Matthew and Suzanne Budzik,...
Ima Jean Hart
Sep 12, 2025
Ima Jean Hart, age 92 of Xenia, passed away Friday, September 12, 2025 at Legacy Village. She was born May 24, 1933 in Mount Sterling, Kentucky the daughter of the late Chester Harvey and Ada Snyder.
Ima Jean's greatest joy in life was raising her family and spending time with them. She was a wonderful wife, mother and mamaw who will...
James "Jim" T. Collinsworth Jr.
Sep 12, 2025
James T. Collinsworth Jr., age 65 of Beavercreek, passed away Friday, September 12, 2025. He was born December 9, 1959 in Dallas, Texas, the son of the late James Sr. and Lois Collinsworth.
Jim graduated from Belmont High School in the class of 1979. After high school, Jim proudly served his country in the United States Air Force from 1980-1986. After...
Ellen S. Burt
Sep 11, 2025
Ellen S. Burt, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and a dedicated educator, passed away on September 11, 2025, at the age of 77. Born on February 5, 1948, in Lima, Ohio, Ellen made a profound impact on the lives of many throughout her remarkable journey.
Ellen is survived by her devoted husband, James Burt; her son, Michael (Jennifer) Burt; daughter, Julie...
Lawrence "Larry" C. McConnell Sr.
Sep 11, 2025
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the peaceful passing of our beloved husband, father, and friend, Lawrence Carl McConnell, on Thursday, September 11, 2025, at the age of 85.
Larry was a devoted family man, known for his kind heart, steady presence, and quiet strength. He was happiest in the great outdoors; whether fishing by a quiet lake, camping...
Robert Joseph "Bob" Hess Sr.
Sep 11, 2025
Robert Joseph "Bob" Hess Sr, age 86, of Beavercreek, passed away September 11, 2025. Bob was born in Dayton, Ohio on May 13, 1939 to the late Aloyse F. Hess and Irene M. Hess.
Bob was preceded in death by his wife of 59 years, Eileen Hess; and his sisters, Mary Ann Iannuzzi and Helen Hess.
He is survived by sons, Robert...
Caren C. Van Vleck
Sep 11, 2025
Caren C. Van Vleck passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 11, 2025, after a prolonged illness. Caren was the daughter of Aubrey E. Cadle and Catherine (Shroyer) Cadle, of Chevy Chase, Maryland. She leaves her husband of 57 years, Dr. Richard Van Vleck, of Dayton, Ohio and the love of her life, their daughter, Dr. Jenifer Van Vleck, of Arlington,...
Ryan Thomas Gainor
Sep 10, 2025
Ryan Thomas Gainor, age 33, of Dayton, passed away September 10, 2025. Ryan was born in St. Louis, Missouri on March 3, 1992 to Robert and Karen Gainor.
Ryan was preceded in death by his sister, Jennifer.
He is survived by father, Robert Gainor; mother, Karen Gainor; brother, Justin; Phoebe Makarurangwa and his children, Isaac, Theodore and Ariana.
To share a memory of...
Charles H. Stewart "Bud"
Sep 10, 2025
Charles H. Stewart "Bud," passed away on September 10, 2025, in Cincinnati, Ohio, at the age of 78. Born on December 11, 1946, in Harlan, Kentucky, Bud was a man whose life was characterized by unwavering dedication to his family and a deep love for the great outdoors.
Throughout his life, Bud was known as the greatest dad to ever walk...
Sharon Jane Miller
Sep 10, 2025
Sharon Jane Miller, age 78, of Dayton, passed away September 10, 2025. Sharon was born in Dayton, Ohio on July 11, 1947 to the late Robert and Patricia Miller.
Sharon was preceded in death by her parents and her sisters, Sandra Marcum and Susan Hatfield.
She is survived by her brother-in-law, Lee Hatfield and her nephew, David Hatfield.
Sharon will be laid to...
Lester Morris
Sep 10, 2025
MORRIS, Lester T. Age 75, of Huber Heights, OH, passed away September 10, 2025.
William M. "Bill" Chambers, Jr.
Sep 10, 2025
William Marlin "Bill" Chambers, Jr., age 86, of Waynesville, passed away September 10, 2025. He was born October 18, 1938 to the late William "Bill" and Margaret "Madge" Chambers. In addition to his parents, Bill was preceded in death by his brother, Chuck Chambers; step-son and great friend, Scott Qvick; grandchildren: Charessa Qvick and Max Miller.
Bill is survived by the...
Eunice Marie Troutt
Sep 10, 2025
Eunice Marie Troutt, a beloved mother, grandmother, and aunt, quietly departed this life on September 10, 2025, in Dayton, Ohio, surrounded by the warmth and love of her family. Born on September 6, 1941, in Stewart, West Virginia, Eunice was a beacon of light and kindness to all who had the privilege of knowing her.
With a dedicated career spanning thirty...
Michael Williams
Sep 9, 2025
Michael D. Williams "Shaggy", age 51 of Kettering, passed away Tuesday, September 9, 2025. He was born July 29, 1974 in Kettering, Ohio, the son of Tomie and Starr Williams.
Mike graduated from Fairborn High School and Greene County Career Center. After high school, he followed in his father's footsteps and began working in carpentry and construction. Although, the most important...
Harold Lewis
Sep 9, 2025
Harold Lewis, a cherished member of his community, passed away on September 9, 2025, in Dayton, Ohio, at the age of 74. Born on April 30, 1951, in Shreveport, Louisiana, Harold was known for his gentle and caring nature, often described as a “one of a kind, gentle teddy bear.” His warmth and dedication were especially evident in his love...
Helen L. Gardner (Clark)
Sep 9, 2025
Helen L. Gardner (Clark), a beloved mother, left this world on September 9, 2025, at the age of 80. Born on August 14, 1945, Helen dedicated her life to those she cherished, embodying a spirit of love, kindness, and unwavering support for her family and friends.
Throughout her life, Helen remained steadfast in her belief that family came first. Her heart...
Dona A. (Justice) Blair
Sep 8, 2025
Dona Alice (Justice) Blair died peacefully at home on September -, 2025, at the age of 89, after a brief illness.
Dona is survived by her loving children: a son, James Randall Blair, and his wife, Jeri Jo Blair; a daughter, Sheila Marie (Blair) Sutphin, and her husband, Teddy Sutphin; granddaughters, Jessica Marie Blair and Sarah Elizabeth Sutphin; step-grandchildren, Jason Ashley...
Anthony J. Stanley
Sep 8, 2025
Anthony Jude Stanley, age 67 of Beavercreek, passed away Monday, September 8, 2025. He was born April 28, 1958 in Dayton, Ohio the son of the late Billy and Helen Stanley. Anthony graduated from Belmont High School. He enjoyed hunting and fishing as well as simple things like working in his yard and grilling. Anthony will be deeply missed.
Anthony is...
Jean "Toot" S. Pope
Sep 8, 2025
Jean S. Pope, affectionately known to her loved ones as "Toot," passed away peacefully on September 8, 2025, in Dayton, OH, at the age of 75. Born on December 24, 1949, in Dayton, she lived a life filled with love, laughter, and a deep commitment to her family and community.
Toot dedicated many years of her career to Supreme Optical in...
Patrick "Pat" Leonard Seth
Sep 7, 2025
Patrick Leonard Seth, affectionately known as "Pat," passed away on September 7, 2025, in Medway, Ohio, leaving behind a legacy defined by his courage, humor, and unconditional love for his family. Born on March 22, 1964, in Fort Wainwright, Alaska, Pat's adventurous spirit and zest for life were apparent from an early age. Pat dedicated many years to serving his...
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