CMSgt Malcom Roy Jewett
Jul 16, 2025
CMSgt. Malcom R. Jewett, USAF (Retired) passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 16, 2025, at the age of 78. Mal was born in Burlington, Vermont on September 12, 1946 to Philip D. Jewett and Helen P. Jewett. He grew up in New England, graduating from high school in Marlborough, New Hampshire and attending the University of New Hampshire before enlisting...
Patricia Jo Thomas
Jul 16, 2025
Patricia Jo Thomas, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, peacefully passed away at home surrounded by her loving family on July 16, 2025, at the age of 86. Born on February 18, 1939, in Xenia, Ohio, Patricia’s life was characterized by warmth, compassion, and an irreplaceable sense of humor that left a lasting impression on everyone she met.
Patricia dedicated over...
Chris Hill
Jul 16, 2025
Chris Hill, a cherished husband, father, brother, and friend, passed away on July 16, 2025, in his beloved hometown of Dayton, Ohio. Born on January 4, 1960, Chris lived a life filled with love, laughter, and a deep commitment to those he held dear.
After graduating from Wayne High School, Class of 1978, Chris dedicated 37 years of his life to...
Gippie "Jake" Wayne Abney
Jul 16, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Gippie "Jake" Wayne Abney, who left this world peacefully on July 16, 2025, in Xenia, Ohio, surrounded by his loving family. Born on January 1, 1958, in Dayton, Ohio, Jake's life was a tapestry of adventure and love. He embarked on his life’s journey at the tender age of...
Larry E. "Opie" Hill, Sr.
Jul 16, 2025
Larry “Opie” Hill, Sr., age 85, of Huber Heights, passed away peacefully listening to Willie Nelson’s On The Road Again in the presence of loved ones on Wednesday, July 16, 2025. He was born March 16, 1940 in Detroit, Michigan to Lonnie Brown Hill and Ruth Mae Coleman Hill. Emphasizing his everlasting faith, he was baptized on September 1, 1940...
Eli Rose
Jul 16, 2025
Eli Rose, passed away on July 16, 2025, in Dayton, Ohio, at the age of 93. Eli was born on October 20, 1931, in Jackson County, Kentucky, and throughout his life, he demonstrated a profound love for his family that defined who he was.
Eli is survived by his dear companion of 50 years, Judy King, and leaves behind an enduring...
Ralph E. Cain Jr.
Jul 16, 2025
Ralph E. Cain Jr., a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away peacefully on July 16, 2025, in Beavercreek, Ohio, surrounded by his cherished family. Born on August 19, 1949, in Columbus, Ohio, Ralph was celebrated for his gentle spirit, quiet demeanor, and selfless nature. He was a devoted family man who found joy in every moment spent...
John Michael Hobbie
Jul 15, 2025
In Loving Memory of John Hobbie
February 2, 1951 – July 15, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of John Hobbie—devoted father, proud grandfather, decorated veteran, and lifelong public servant. John passed away unexpectedly on July 15, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of strength, compassion, and unwavering love.
Born and raised in Daytona Beach, Florida, John spent his...
Kathryn Sonderman Wald
Jul 15, 2025
Kathryn S. Wald, age 96 of Centerville, Ohio died July 15, 2025. Kathy was born December 20, 1928 to the late Mary and Carl Sonderman. She grew up in North Carolina and graduated from New Hanover High School in Wilmington, North Carolina in 1946, and from St. Mary of the Woods College in Terre Haute, Indiana in 1950. Kathy taught...
Theresa Tangeman
Jul 15, 2025
Theresa Tangeman, age 67, passed away peacefully on July 15, 2025. Born on August 16, 1957, Theresa lived a life filled with laughter, cherished moments, and a devoted connection to her family and friends. She attended Meadowdale High School and graduated from Belmont High School. Her lively spirit endeared her to many, and her presence will be profoundly missed. As...
Sandy Staight-Vocke
Jul 15, 2025
Sandy Staight-Vocke, age 54 of Xenia, passed away Tuesday, July 15, 2025. She was born March 8, 1971 in Kettering, Ohio the daughter of Larry and Barbara Kay Staight.
She is preceded in death by her mother, Barbara Kay Staight.
Sandy is survived by her father, Larry Staight; children, Patrick Vocke, Jacob (Kendall) Vocke and Braelynn McClellan; grandson, Emerson Vocke; sister, Mikki...
Shirley Rosenberger
Jul 15, 2025
It’s with great sadness that the family of Shirley Rosenberger announces her passing on July 15, 2025 at the age of 93. Shirley was born to Clara and Joe Felknor of Lafayette, IN on February 21, 1932.
Growing up in West Lafayette offered excellent educational options including graduating from Purdue University with a bachelor of science degree. After marrying John Rosenberger,...
Robert "Bill" William Coulter
Jul 15, 2025
Robert William “Bill” Coulter was born to Bob and Betty Coulter 10/19/1941 in Xenia, OH. He was raised in Clifton, OH and graduated from Cedarville High School. He attended and graduated the University of Cincinnati with a BS in Industrial Design in 1965. He married his High School Sweetheart Gail Ann Stokes in 1965. Their only son, John David was...
Thelma V. Johnson
Jul 15, 2025
Thelma V. Johnson, born on January 28, 1945, in Middletown, Ohio, departed this life on July 15, 2025, in Miamisburg, Ohio, leaving behind a legacy of love and laughter that will be cherished by all who knew her.
Thelma was a devoted mother to her three sons, Dwayne (Stacy) Johnson, Scott Johnson, and Lester Johnson, and a loving mother to her...
Stephanie Christine Cornett
Jul 14, 2025
In loving memory of Stephanie Christine Cornett
08/05/1987-07/14/2025
With great sorrow and a few inappropriate jokes she would have absolutely approved of, we announce the passing of our beloved mother, daughter, sister, niece, aunt, friend, and favorite chaos creator, Steph (Blondie) who left us far too soon at the age of 37.
Born August 5, 1987, Stephanie packed more laughter, love, and wild...
Austin James Cassidy
Jul 14, 2025
Austin James Cassidy, born on February 11, 1998, was a remarkable individual whose presence painted the lives of many with warmth and compassion. He passed away suddenly from natural causes on July 14, 2025, leaving behind an enduring legacy of love, friendship, and dedication.
Austin was a great manager at McDonald's, known for his diligent work ethic and his heartfelt approach...
Vanessa Brown
Jul 14, 2025
Vanessa Brown, a beloved figure in the lives of many, passed away peacefully on July 14, 2025, in Dayton, Ohio. Born on October 17, 1953, in New York, New York, she was a beacon of light and joy for everyone fortunate enough to know her. Vanessa was known for her hardworking nature and her commitment to making a difference in...
Francis Joseph Stanforth
Jul 14, 2025
Francis Joseph Stanforth, "Joe," age 79 of Miamisburg, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, July 14, 2025 at Kingston of Miamisburg. He was born September 4, 1945 in Hillsboro, Ohio, the son of the late Andrew Stanforth and Mildred Crone.
Joe was a lifetime musician, with a specialty in playing the bass guitar. He was also a lifetime...
Thomas G. Conway Jr.
Jul 14, 2025
Thomas G. Conway Jr., a cherished husband, father, grandfather, brother, and uncle, passed away on July 14, 2025, at the age of 77. Born on September 11, 1947, he lived a life marked by love, dedication, and an adventurous spirit.
Thomas was a devoted family man who found immense joy in the company of his beloved wife, Kay Conway, with whom...
Jermaine E. Anderson Sr.
Jul 13, 2025
Jermaine Eugene Anderson Sr., age 54 of Dayton, Ohio passed away July 13, 2025. He was born December 15, 1970 in Dayton, Ohio son of the late Calvin Rodgers and Marsha Anderson.
Jermaine graduated From Belmont class of 1990. After graduation he went on to work at Province Health and Services. He was a devoted grandson, son, brother, friend, father, and...