Obituaries

Anita L. Miller

Anita L. Miller

May 28, 2026

Anita L. Miller, age 86, of Cedarville, passed away May 28, 2026. Anita was born in Dayton, Ohio on July 1, 1939 to the late John and Dorena Miller.

Anita was preceded in death by her parents; brother, John Wesley Miller Jr.; sister, Patricia Smith; as well as her devoted pet companion for many years, Moby.

She is survived by sister, Joanne...

Kay Lynn Hinrichsen

Kay Lynn Hinrichsen

May 28, 2026

Kay Lynn Hinrichsen, a devoted wife, loving mother, and cherished member of her community, passed away on May 28, 2026, in Beavercreek, Ohio. Born on June 28, 1949, in Seattle, Washington, Kay's life was marked by unwavering faith, remarkable determination, and a generous spirit that touched all who knew her.

Kay graduated from Issaquah High School in Washington as part of...

Alice Faye Ramsey

Alice Faye Ramsey

May 28, 2026

Alice Faye Ramsey, a devoted mother and strong woman known for her enduring spirit and loving nature, passed away on May 28, 2026, in Centerville, Ohio. Born on January 5, 1937, in West Virginia, Alice's journey through life was marked by dedication, both to her career and her family.

Alice was a graduate of Castlewood High School in Castlewood, Virginia. Her...

Rickey Bryant

Rickey Bryant

May 28, 2026

Rickey Bryant, a beacon of kindness and light, passed away on May 28, 2026, in Fairborn, Ohio. Born on August 2, 1960, in Lafayette, Georgia, Rickey’s journey through life was marked by a generosity of spirit and an unwavering devotion to his faith that touched countless souls around him.

Rickey was known far and wide for his generous heart, his caring...

Sherry "Sissy" L. Haight

Sherry "Sissy" L. Haight

May 28, 2026

Sherry "Sissy" L. Haight, age 62 of Dayton, Ohio passed away peacefully on May 28, 2026. She was born August 27, 1963 in Coshocton, Ohio. The daughter of the late Marion Haight and Delores Sarchet (Dunfee).

Sherry was a loving and devoted daughter, sister, aunt, and friend. She enjoyed fishing, mushroom hunting, and looking for arrowheads. She had a passion doing...

David Allen Jones

David Allen Jones

May 27, 2026

David Allen Jones, a devoted serviceman, loving family member, and cherished friend, passed away peacefully on May 27, 2026, in Dayton, Ohio. Born on September 5, 1948, in Marion County, Indiana, David’s life was one marked by unwavering dedication, generosity, and an endearing playful spirit.

David proudly served his country in The United States Army, including a courageous tour in Vietnam....

Vernil Lee Watkins

Vernil Lee Watkins

May 27, 2026

Vernil Lee Watkins, known affectionately to many as Vern, passed away peacefully on May 27, 2026, in Fairborn, Ohio, surrounded by his loving family. Born on August 14, 1939, in Garrett, Kentucky, Vern’s journey was marked by unwavering dedication, heartfelt generosity, and a deep love for life.

From an early age, Vern demonstrated a robust work ethic that carried through his...

Charlotte Watkins Moore

Charlotte Watkins Moore

May 27, 2026

Charlotte Watkins Moore, a vivacious soul whose presence could light up any room, passed away peacefully on May 27, 2026, in New Carlisle, Ohio. Born on November 14, 1967, in Covington, Kentucky, Charlotte lived a life that was as adventurous and no-nonsense as she was loving and caring. She was a beacon of strength and warmth, known for her hilarious...

Charles M. Meadows

Charles M. Meadows

May 27, 2026

Charles M. Meadows, born December 12, 1936, passed away peacefully on May 27, 2026. A man whose life was marked by dedication, warmth, and a vibrant spirit, Charles leaves behind a legacy cherished by all who knew him.

Charles began his respected career as a machinist, working diligently at Heidelberg and NCR, where his skill and work ethic earned him the...

Garry Lee Wuebker

Garry Lee Wuebker

May 26, 2026

Garry Lee Wuebker was born in Coldwater, Ohio on July 21, 1955 and passed away at his home on May 23, 2026.

He was the son of late Urban and Luella Wuebker.

Left to cherish his memory is loving wife, Judi Wuebker, two stepsons, Jon and Gage. Also left behind are his loving brothers and sisters, Marge (Paul) Steinke, Richard (Trish) Wuebker,...

Ashley M. Hunter

Ashley M. Hunter

May 26, 2026

Ashley Marie Hunter, a beloved daughter, mother, sister, and friend, passed away on May 26, 2026. Born on March 26, 1985, inKettering, they lived a life that will always leave a mark on this world and will forever be remembered for their kindness and ambition.

Ashley graduated from Fairmont High School in 2003, carrying her first child in her stomach as she...

Hally Ann Smith

Hally Ann Smith

May 26, 2026

Hally Ann Smith, age 60, of Dayton, passed away on May 26, 2026, at Grandview (Kettering Health) Hospital, Dayton, Ohio, following a brief illness.

She is survived by her husband, Paul Smith, Dayton, Ohio; daughters, Audrey Hong, Sherman Oaks, California, and Allura Smith, Manchester, Ohio; grandsons, Asher Aaron McLaurin and Griffin James Paul Haynes; parents, Audrey Peck Purcell, Dayton, Ohio, and...

Stephen L. Marable

Stephen L. Marable

May 26, 2026

Stephen Lamont Marable, a man whose laughter and love touched all who knew him, passed away unexpectedly on May 26, 2026. Born on November 4, 1976, in Dayton, Ohio, Stephen's journey was marked by hard work, strength, and an unwavering kindness that defined his every day.

A proud graduate of Meadowdale High School, Stephen built a life that reflected both his...

Richard Alan Lefken

Richard Alan Lefken

May 25, 2026

Richard Alan Lefken, a dedicated microbiologist, beloved brother, uncle, and devoted Buckeye fan, passed away peacefully at his home in Cincinnati, Ohio. He was 74 years old.

Born on February 7, 1952, in Mt. Clemens, Michigan, Richard’s father was transferred to the Veterans Administration Center, and the family lived among a community of resident families for 10 years — a simpler...

Harriett J. Tucker

Harriett J. Tucker

May 25, 2026

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved wife and mother, Harriett Tucker, of Springboro, Ohio. Born July 12, 1931 in Biwabik, MN to Harry and Ruth Saxhaug, she died May 25,2026 at the age of 94.

After graduating high school her adventurous spirit led to a job with Eastern Airlines as a stewardess. She was...

Walter Toney

Walter Toney

May 25, 2026

Walter M. Toney

(Walt), age 81, of Tipp City, Ohio, peacefully entered into the presence of his Lord and Savior on Monday, May 25, 2026.

Walter leaves behind a legacy defined by his love of family, unwavering integrity, and enduring faith in Jesus. He touched countless lives through his kindness, wisdom, and generous spirit, showing the utmost love, compassion, humility, and humor.

Born...

Julie Cecilia Lance

Julie Cecilia Lance

May 25, 2026

Julie C. Lance, age 50, passed away unexpectedly at home on May 25, 2026, due to a sudden medical event. Julie bravely struggled with multiple medical challenges. We take deep comfort in knowing that she is now at peace and free from pain.

Julie was a graduate of Sinclair College, graduating magna cum laude, and RETS College earning CMA certification.  Julie...

Christian Neil Zidaroff

Christian Neil Zidaroff

May 25, 2026

Christian Neil Zidaroff, a beloved son, brother, grandson, and friend, passed away unexpectedly on May 25, 2026, in Waynesville, Ohio. Born on November 6, 1996, in Dayton, OH, Christian’s life, though tragically brief, was marked by a radiant spirit and a profound love for the outdoors and his community.

Christian graduated from Waynesville High School in 2015, where he distinguished himself...

Marvin Craig Stacy

Marvin Craig Stacy

May 25, 2026

Marvin Craig Stacy, a vibrant soul whose laughter and zest for life touched everyone he met, passed away on May 25, 2026, in Springfield, Ohio. Born on September 30, 1970, in Xenia, Ohio, Marvin was a shining light, known for his fun-loving, loud, and wild spirit. He was a man who truly lived life on his own terms, never caring...

Rodger Bernard Hohman

Rodger Bernard Hohman

May 25, 2026

Rodger Bernard Hohman, born on August 21, 1940, in McKeesport, Pennsylvania, passed away on May 25, 2026.

He is survived by his beloved wife, Cheryl Hohman; daughter Terri Reynolds (Rick); son Paul Hohman; step-son Jeffrey Crawford; grandsons Keith Ivan and Kevin Ivan (Erica) and granddaughter Ashlyn Ivan. He was preceded in death by his mother, Ruth Hohman; father, Bernard Hohman; and...

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