Obituaries
James Walter Scenters Sr.
Nov 27, 2020
James Walter "Jim" Scenters, age 87 of Dayton, passed away Friday, November 27, 2020 at Hospice of Dayton. He was born June 6, 1933 in Dayton, Ohio to the late Clarence W. Scenters and Mamie G. Scenters-Taylor.He was married to his wonderful wife, Phyllis Marie Pressel on May 6, 1957 for forty two years. Phyllis passed away on December 26,...
Tania Long
Nov 27, 2020
Tania Michelle Long, age 39 of Riverside, passed away November 27, 2020. She was born May 14, 1981 in Riverside, Ohio. Tania was preceded in death by her grandfather, Frederick William Morgan, II.Tania is survived by her parents: Larry J. Long and Terry Mabe; children: Dylan Long, Myles Anderson, Aaryah Jackson and Kingsley Hatmaker; granddaughter, Ilea Hope Long; grandmothers: Eva...
James Powers
Nov 27, 2020
James Powers, age 90, of Franklin, passed away Friday, November 27, 2020 at River Oaks Alzheimer's Special Care Center. He was born April 26, 1930 in Saylersville, Kentucky the son of the late Samuel and Rhoda (Adams) Powers.Along with his parent, he is preceded in death by his wife of 36 years, Ethel Powers and second wife, Marietta Powers; son,...
Nancy Ann Crawford
Nov 26, 2020
Nancy "Nan" Ann Crawford, age 64, of Centerville, Ohio, passed away on Thursday, November 26, 2020 at Kettering Medical Center. She was born September 12, 1956 in Dayton, Ohio the daughter of the late Homer and Helen Crawford. Along with her parents, she is preceded in death by sister, Connie Crawford. Nancy is survived by her brother, Gary Michael (Jeffrey...
Dorothy J. Lillich
Nov 26, 2020
Dorothy "Jeanne" Lillich age 90, formally of Celina, peacefully went to be with the lord November 26, 2020 in Beavercreek. She was married to her childhood sweetheart, Frederick Lillich, for 65 years. Homemaking and cooking for her family were her passions, including making large delicious holiday meals. At Christmas, she baked her much loved Hungarian nut roll, always a family...
Larry Leroy Whiteside
Nov 26, 2020
Larry L. Whiteside, age 76 of Battle Creek, MI, passed away on November 26, 2020. He was born on July 7, 1944 in Anniston, AL to the late Claud L. and Orlis (Coleman) Whiteside. In addition to his parents, Larry was preceded in death by his siblings, Carolyn Bailey, Linda Brazeau and Vivian Chase.He is survived by his children, Mike...
Velma Deloris Lindsey
Nov 26, 2020
Velma Deloris Lindsey, age 77 of Dayton, passed away Thursday, November 26, 2020 at Hospice of Dayton. She was born June 3, 1943 in Minden, Louisiana, the daughter of the late Dwight and Mozelle Martin.Along with her parents, she is preceded in death by her daughter, Karolyn Stephens; husband, Clifford Lindsey; and her 6 brothers.Velma is survived by her children,...
Luz M. Vasquez
Nov 26, 2020
Luz M. Vasquez "Lucy", age 75 of Englewood, passed away November 26, 2020. She was born on June 3, 1945 in Salinas, CA to the late Agapito and Conception-Vasquez. She is survived by her significant other, Tony Ortiz; daughter, Diane (Wayne) Savage; granddaughter, Nicole (Brian) Lugo; brother, David Vasquez; sister, Ana Vasquez and numerous nieces, nephews, cousins, extended family and...
Leon B. Brewer
Nov 26, 2020
Leon B. (Lee) Brewer, age 85 of Dayton, OH passed away peacefully on Thursday, November 26, 2020 at Hospice of Dayton. He was born June 5, 1935 in Dayton, Ohio to Louis and Madgeline (Sult) Brewer. Lee graduated from Roosevelt High School in 1953. He spent his entire career working for NCR, retiring in 1990. Lee enjoyed bowling, golfing and...
Elizabeth P. Kiesewetter
Nov 26, 2020
Elizabeth "Little Hippie" Kiesewetter, age 91 of Dayton, OH passed away peacefully after a lengthy illness on Thursday November 26, 2020 at Family Tree - Assisted Living. She was born August 10, 1929 in Nashville, Tennessee to Thelma (Bevins) Dawson. She was the BEST wife, Mom and Grandma a husband and child could ask for. She was loving, kind and...
Jesse Dale Smith
Nov 26, 2020
Jesse Dale Smith, 85, of Dayton, succumbed from COVID-19 on November 26, 2020, at the Dayton VA Medical Center. He was born December 9, 1934 in Bulls Gap, Tennessee to the late Thomas "Keller" and Martha "Mae" (Ward) Smith. He worked 27 years at Dayton Press (Mc Calls) and later at NCR World Headquarters. In addition to his parents he...
Murray Kingsley Chapple
Nov 25, 2020
Murray Kingsley Chapple, age 81, of Oakwood, OH passed away on November 25, 2020. He was born March 22, 1939 in Dayton, Ohio to the late Milton S. and Vera Chapple. He earned his Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering and worked for General Motors, retiring after more than 30 years. Murray has three daughters, Marcia Lackey (Gary) of Lancaster S.C.,...
Bobbie Ann Copeland
Nov 25, 2020
Bobbie Ann Copeland, age 86 of Huber Heights, passed away Wednesday, November 25, 2020 at Hospice of Dayton. She was born March 20, 1934 in Vasper, Tennessee, the daughter of the late Robert and Stella Phillips. She is preceded in death by her husband, Robert Copeland. Bobbie is survived by her granddaughter, Heather Morales; great grandson, Sebastian Morales; sister, Jean...
Luke D. Tenney
Nov 25, 2020
Luke D. Tenney, age 39 of Mt. Healthy, passed away unexpectedly on November 25, 2020. He was born on April 11, 1981 in Kettering, OH to Lewis "Dan" Tenney and his late mother, Susan Holbrook. In addition to his mom, Luke was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, Norman P. and Malta Tenney; maternal grandparents, William and Erma Holbrook.He...
Dorothy Marie Baker
Nov 25, 2020
Dorothy Marie Baker, age 77 of Huber Heights, passed away Wednesday, November 25, 2020. She was born October 27, 1943 in Dayton, Ohio the daughter of William and Dorothy Sauerland.Dorothy was married to the love of her life, Kenneth Baker, for 48 years and he preceded her in death on November 3, 2012. She was a graduate from Beavercreek High...
Elizabeth J. Grewe
Nov 24, 2020
Elizabeth Jean "Betty" Grewe, age 91 of Kettering, Ohio, passed away Tuesday, November 24, 2020. She was born July 1, 1929 in Dayton, Ohio to the late Joseph and Elvira Kastle. In addition to her parents, Betty was preceded in death by her infant daughter, Sandra Kay Grewe; former husband, Richard V. Grewe; and sisters Mary Lou Zimmer, Rose Johnson...
Candace Allen
Nov 24, 2020
Candace Allen, age 30 of Dayton, passed away November 24, 2020. She was born April 21, 1990 in Dayton, Ohio. Candace was preceded in death by her birth mother, Denise Allen; father, William Allen; and grandmother, Ethel Mae Allen.Candace is survived by her son, Christian Saunders; mother, Velma Herndon; sister, Bethani Allen; brothers: Antonio Allen and Deandre Sansom; aunt, Aretha...
John M. Tirpack
Nov 24, 2020
On Tuesday, November 24, 2020, our beloved husband, father and grandfather, John "JT" Tirpack passed peacefully into God's arms.John was born on August 30, 1937 in Zavadka, Czechoslovakia to the late John and Ann Tirpack. He also lived in Bulgaria, Sweden, and Germany before moving to America at the age of 13. John attended Ohio University, where he played soccer...
Yeiko Sakuma
Nov 24, 2020
Yeiko "Sandy" Sakuma, age 92, passed away peacefully on November 24, 2020. She was born in California to Japanese immigrants, Tatsuzo and Shimo Baba. During WWII, her family was given 48 hours to evacuate. Leaving behind all they knew and owned, they were placed in an Arizona internment camp. After the war, Yeiko moved to Minnesota where she met her...
John Matthew Sopiwnik
Nov 24, 2020
John Matthew Sopiwnik, age 74 of Hamilton, Ohio formerly of Dayton, passed away Tuesday, November 24, 2020. He was born June 5, 1946 in Detroit, Michigan the son of the late Peter and Genrose Sopiwnik.John is survived by his son, John Nicholas Sopiwnik; sister, Carol (Randy) Kneer; brother, Mark Sopiwnik; along with many extended family and friends.He was a proud...
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