Obituaries
James Allen "Jim" Ramsey
Apr 15, 2026
James Allen "Jim" Ramsey, a devoted family man and skilled machinist, passed away on April 15, 2026, in Columbus, Ohio. Born on June 26, 1956, in Dayton, Ohio, Jim spent his life embracing the roles and passions that defined him with unwavering dedication and heart.
Throughout his career, Jim was a machinist who brought his expertise to a variety of companies,...
Donald Goodman Davis
Apr 15, 2026
Donald “Don” Davis, 69, passed away peacefully on April 15, 2026, at Kettering Hospital, surrounded by his family.
Born on January 26, 1957, at Lockbourne Air Force Base in Columbus, Ohio, Don was the son of Janice and Daniel Davis, who preceded him in death. He was a 1975 graduate of Stebbins High School and went on to earn his degree...
Nancy Gudorf
Apr 15, 2026
Nancy Gudorf, a beloved wife, mother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on April 15, 2026, in Vandalia, Ohio. Born on June 5, 1957, in Dayton, Ohio, Nancy lived a life marked by devotion, warmth, and an enduring sense of humor.
A graduate of Meadowdale High School in 1975, Nancy went on to dedicate 28 years of her career to GE...
William "Bill" M. Tabor
Apr 14, 2026
William "Bill" M. Tabor, a dedicated family man and skilled professional, passed away peacefully on April 14, 2026, in Huber Heights, Ohio. Born on January 1, 1955, in Beckley, West Virginia, Bill’s life was defined by his quiet strength, steadfast commitment, and deep passions that touched all who knew him.
Bill was a graduate of Wayne High School’s class of 1972....
Britt D. Byrne
Apr 14, 2026
Britt D. Byrne, a man of resolute spirit and unwavering devotion, passed away on April 14, 2026, in Clayton, Ohio. Born on March 7, 1968, in Tipp City, Ohio, Britt’s life journey was marked by strength, loyalty, and an unyielding work ethic that resonated deeply with all who knew him.
For nearly three decades, Britt dedicated himself to Creative Foam, a...
Jerry L. Ewing
Apr 14, 2026
Jerry L. Ewing, age 71 of Dayton, Ohio passed away April 14, 2026. He was born September 8, 1954 in Dayton, Ohio. The son of the late Wilfred and Joan (Keller) Ewing.
He is survived by his brother, Roger Ewing; nieces, Stephanie (Aaron) Schoepflin and Rachel Ewing; great nieces and nephews, Annabelle, Aubrey, Alexander, and Sophie, and Bryson; as well as...
Harvey E Clements
Apr 14, 2026
Harvey E Clements, born on November 13, 1950, passed away peacefully on April 14, 2026.
Virgil Ray Conley
Apr 14, 2026
Virgil Ray Conley, age 64, passed away on April 14, 2026. He was born on January 19, 1962, in Drexel, Ohio - the place where many of his stories originated and a town he never stopped talking about.
Virgil spent his career as a high-rise window cleaner, a job that perfectly suited his fearless and adventurous spirit. A thrill seeker at...
Harley David Allen
Apr 14, 2026
Harley David Allen, age 88, passed away peacefully April 14, 2026. It was his 65th wedding anniversary.
Born on September 25, 1937, in Blackshear, Georgia, Harley was the son of Frank and Julia Allen, but he spent most of his life in southern Ohio, where he built a life rooted in family.
Harley was a proud United States Navy veteran, D.E.S.C. retiree...
Terry Michael Hall
Apr 14, 2026
Terry Michael Hall, 64 of Dayton, OH, passed away on April 14, 2026. He was born on August 13, 1961 in Portsmouth, OH.
Terry is survived by his loving wife, Tina Hall; daughters, Amy (Kenny) Meinor and Hannah.
A retired truck driver, Terry had a love for wood-working and playing cards with his grandkids.
Proceeded in death by his parents, Ronnie and Geri...
Betty J. Ball
Apr 13, 2026
Betty J. Ball, a cherished mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and beloved sister, passed away on April 13, 2026. Born on November 17, 1932, Betty lived a life filled with love, joy, and precious family moments that will be fondly remembered by all who knew her.
Throughout her life, Betty was known for her warmth and kindness. She treasured her role as a...
Valerie "Val" L. Voline
Apr 13, 2026
Valerie "Val" L. Voline, age 60 of Huber Heights, Ohio went to be with the Lord on April 13, 2026. She was born July 4, 1965 in Nova Scotia, Halifax. The daughter of Larry and Jessie (Patey) Edler.
Val was a loving and devoted wife, daughter, mother, furbaby grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend. She retired after 20 plus years in customer...
Cecil Brunson
Apr 13, 2026
Cecil Brunson, a man whose life was marked by dedication, humor, and an immense heart, passed away peacefully on April 13, 2026, in Dayton, Ohio. Born on January 7, 1965, in Lawton, Oklahoma, Cecil’s journey through life was one of service, love, and kindness, leaving behind a legacy that will forever resonate with those fortunate enough to have known him.
Cecil...
William Barrett Barto
Apr 13, 2026
William B. "Bill" Barto, age 96, passed away peacefully on April 13, 2026 to be reunited with his beloved wife, Barbara. A man of profound dedication, Bill’s life was defined by his service to his country, his leadership in the aviation industry, and his unwavering devotion to his family.
He is preceded in death by his parents; his cherished wife, Barbara,...
Peggy Sharon (Palmer) Arnold
Apr 13, 2026
Peggy Sharon (Palmer) Arnold, born July 20, 1947, in Winchester, Kentucky, and who passed away on April 13, 2026, in Dayton, Ohio, was a remarkable woman whose generous spirit and warm heart touched the lives of many. Those who knew Peggy were blessed to witness a life lived with kindness, joy, and a deep appreciation for the simple pleasures that...
James Robert Kilgore "Chop"
Apr 13, 2026
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of James Robert Kilgore, affectionately known to many as "Chop," who left this world on April 13, 2026, in Kettering, Ohio. Born on February 12, 1969, in Huntington, West Virginia, James’s life was one marked by kindness, generosity, and an unyielding love for his family and community.
James was a man...
James "Jim" Thomas Childers
Apr 12, 2026
James "Jim" Thomas Childers
October 18, 1949 – April 12, 2026
James Thomas Childers, 76, passed away on April 12, 2026. Born in Pikeville, Kentucky, to Thomas and Bertha Childers, Jim was a man of few words and steady character.
Jim spent 25 years in the trucking industry and was a proud member of Teamster Union 957. He was known for being direct,...
Mary Jane Sepeck
Apr 12, 2026
Mary Quatman Sepeck, the family’s beloved spitfire whose ornery humor and generous heart lit up every room, passed away Sunday, April 12, 2026, surrounded by those she loved. She had a gift for making people laugh—sometimes through her sweetness, and sometimes through her delightfully stubborn nature—and everyone who knew her carries a story that proves it.
Mary shared 55 years of...
Geanetta Dee Obrien
Apr 12, 2026
It is with heavy hearts and profound sadness that we announce the passing of Geanetta Dee Obrien, affectionately known to many as Dee Dee. Born on February 17, 1971, in Kenton County, Kentucky, Dee Dee left this world on April 12, 2026 due to an automobile accident. A cherished homemaker, she devoted her life to her family and those she...
Stephen Leo Spitler
Apr 12, 2026
Stephen Leo Spitler, a devoted family man and skilled journeyman printer, passed away peacefully on April 12, 2026. Born on July 14, 1948, in Greenville, Ohio, Stephen dedicated much of his life to both his craft and his loved ones, leaving behind a legacy marked by steadfast commitment and heartfelt devotion.
Stephen spent his career as a journeyman printer at Dayton...
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