Obituaries
Sewell Eleston "Bobby" Jackson
Jul 10, 2025
Sewell Eleston "Bobby" Jackson, a cherished father, grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away on July 10, 2025, in Dayton, Ohio, at the age of 82. Born on July 28, 1942, in the small town of Winchester, Kentucky, Bobby carried with him the warmth of his Southern roots throughout his life.
A proud veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps, Bobby served our...
Charlotte Rogers
Jul 10, 2025
Charlotte M. Rogers, age 87, of New Carlisle, passed away July 10, 2025. She was born January 12, 1938 in Cleveland, Ohio to the late Vernon and Sylvia Merriman. In addition to her parents, Charlotte was preceded in death by her husband, Douglas Rogers; and son, Darrin Rogers.
Charlotte is survived by her sons: Craig Rogers (Toni) and James Rogers (Cathy);...
Barry C. Tucker
Jul 10, 2025
Barry Chalfant Tucker, age 86, of Dayton, passed away peacefully on July 10, 2025. He was born on June 7, 1939, in Covington, Kentucky, to the late Garnett and Elizabeth Tucker.
He was preceded in death by his parents and his brother, Donald C. Tucker.
Barry is survived by his devoted wife, Diana Tucker; his daughters, Amy (James) Marcum of Paris, Kentucky,...
Charles Anthony Whitlow Sr.
Jul 10, 2025
Charles Anthony Whitlow Sr., born on July 10, 1986, in Dayton, Ohio, departed this world on July 10, 2025, exactly 39 years later. Charles was a free spirit and a nomad, embodying a life filled with adventure and spontaneity. He was known for his warm smile and a heart large enough to embrace everyone around him. His selfless nature and...
Jordan Ann Michelle Koeller
Jul 10, 2025
In Loving Memory of Jordan Koeller
Celebrating a Life of Love
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Jordan Koeller. Her journey on this earth, though brief, was filled with boundless creativity, deep love, and gentle brilliance. Jordan leaves not only a legacy of laughter and light, but also two cherished children, who were the heart beats of her world.
Family and...
Jerry A. Minshall Jr.
Jul 9, 2025
Jerry A. Minshall Jr., "Bub," age 61 of Dayton, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, July 9, 2025. He was born December 21, 1963 in Dayton, Ohio.
Jerry will be remembered for his love of cutting grass and smoking grass. He also loved his cats, his cars, and Pepsi. Jerry was a wonderful father, grandfather, and brother, who will be...
Teddi A. Mitchell
Jul 9, 2025
Teddi Ann Mitchell, 78, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 9, 2025, at Hospice of Dayton.
Born on June 21, 1947, in Cincinnati, Ohio, Teddi was raised in the Cincinnati area and attended Anderson School from first grade through graduation. She was active in the German Club and loved singing in the choir.
Teddi earned her Bachelor of Arts from St. Leo...
Nancy Lynn Torrence
Jul 9, 2025
Nancy Lynn Torrence, age 77, went to be with the Lord on July 9, 2025. She is preceded in death by her parents, Robert & Opal Payne. Left to cherish her memory are her children, Barbara and Kimberly; sister, Sandy and husband George Henkel; brother, Larry Payne; bonus sister, Leann Craig; bonus daughters, Evette, Julie, Holly, Pam, Lori, Tiffani, Leanne,...
John Beecher Mamula
Jul 8, 2025
John Beecher Mamula, age 67, of Dayton, went to be with the Lord, Tuesday, July 8, 2025 in Park City, Utah, while surrounded by family. He was a retired pressman of Dayton Daily News. He served as a medic in the Army. He loved the Lord and his family fiercely. John enjoyed watching sports, Cleveland Browns, Cincinnati Reds, and the...
Martha Jeanette Dougherty (Sparks)
Jul 8, 2025
Martha Jeanette Dougherty (Sparks), a radiant spirit born on February 1, 1968, transcended this worldly realm on July 8, 2025. She remains etched in the hearts of many as a force of nature, brimming with life and laughter. Martha's essence was woven from threads of humor and kindness, effortlessly igniting joy in those fortunate enough to bask in her warmth....
Rebecca L. Crone
Jul 8, 2025
Rebecca L. Crone, age 60 of Dayton, passed away Tuesday, July 8, 2025 at The Laurels of Kettering. She was born May 24, 1965 in Dayton, Ohio, the daughter of the late James and Bertha Crone.
Rebecca is survived by her significant other of 20 years, Charles Caccimelio; daughters, Ashley Yannekis and Sarah Crone; Grandchildren Evelyn Yannekis, Alex Yannekis, Anaya Yannekis...
Robert M. Bauman
Jul 8, 2025
Robert "Bob" Bauman, a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully on July 8, 2025, at the age of 93. Born on December 22, 1931, Bob was preceded in death by his parents, Fred and Viola Bauman; his siblings, Eugene Bauman (Winifred) and Mary Alice Bauman; and his beloved wife of 68 years, Mary Jean (nee Hunt) Bauman.
Bob...
Phyllis Kay Knechtly
Jul 8, 2025
Phyllis Giesting Knechtly, 74 of Miamisburg, Ohio passed away peacefully July 8, 2025 at Ohio Hospice Center of Dayton, Ohio. Cremation of the body is under the supervision of Newcomer Funeral Home of Centerville, Ohio.
Born April 26, 1951, in Connersville, Indiana, to Richard and Rita Giesting. Phyllis attended St. Gabriel's Catholic Schools and graduated from Connersville High School in 1969....
Douglas Preston "Doug" Walsh
Jul 8, 2025
Douglas Preston "Doug" Walsh, age 69, formerly of Grand Lake Saint Mary's, passed away July 8, 2025. Douglas was born in Dayton, Ohio on July 1, 1956 to the late Peter and Wanda Walsh.
Douglas was preceded in death by his parents.
He is survived by brother, Jeff Walsh; niece, Angie (Brandon) Stewart; as well as his nephews, Conner Crothers, Cian Crothers...
Michael A. Smith
Jul 8, 2025
Michael A. Smith, a cherished husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away on July 8, 2025, in Cincinnati, Ohio, at the age of 71. Born on July 3, 1954, in Springfield, Ohio, Michael lived a life that was characterized by both a stubborn determination and a delightful sense of humor.
After serving honorably in the U.S. Air Force, Michael found work...
Ronald L. Braet
Jul 8, 2025
Ron Braet beloved husband, father, grandfather and friend passed away on July 8, 2025, in Beavercreek, Ohio. He was born on April 2, 1941, in Davenport, Iowa. A proud and loving family man, Ron is remembered by his wife of 64 years, Jolene, his children, Dawn Braet, Deneen Brown and Ryan Braet, his wife Nicole and their children Carter, Sophie,...
Helen A. Pulliam
Jul 8, 2025
Helen A. Pulliam, born on November 25, 1944, in Midland, Michigan, departed this life unexpectedly on July 8, 2025, in Tipp City, Ohio. Throughout her life, Helen was a beacon of love and support to all who knew her.
After earning her Bachelor’s degree in education at Anderson College in Anderson, Indiana, Helen began her career in teaching. However, her journey...
Bernadine Wagner
Jul 7, 2025
Bernadine "Bernie" Wagner, age 83, of Dayton, passed away July 7, 2025. She was born December 7, 1941 in Buffalo, NY to the late James and Elizabeth Waldron. In addition to her parents, Bernie was preceded in death by her husband, Donald E. Wagner; brother, James Waldron; and sister and brother-in-law: Eleanor and Richard Galus.
Bernie is survived by her children:...
Michaeline "Mickey" Patrick
Jul 6, 2025
Michaeline "Mickey" Andra Patrick, age 84 of Beavercreek, passed away Sunday, July 6, 2025. She was born December 20, 1940 in Allock, Kentucky, the daughter of the late Charles and Clara Nunemaker.
In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Glenn Harrison Patrick; daughter, Juda Ann Lee; and siblings, Juanita Davis and Charles "Buddy" Nunemaker.
Mickey is...
Corena Richards
Jul 6, 2025
Corena Richards, age 84, of Dayton, passed away July 6, 2025. Corena was born in Eolia, Kentucky on December 23, 1940 to the late Harrsion and Sarah Bowman.
Corena was preceded in death by her parents; husband of 19 years, Joseph Richards; and her sister, Nola (Earl) Howard.
She is survived by niece, Jill Cost; friend, Brenda White; nephews, Rick Howard and...
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