Obituaries
Theresa Jean Jones
Sep 6, 2020
Theresa Jean Jones, age 70, of Kettering, passed away on Sunday, September 6, 2020. Theresa was born in Dayton on May 16, 1950 to the late Charles & Reva Escudero. In addition to her parents, Theresa was preceded in death by her brother, John Escudero. She is survived by her loving husband of 25 years, Donald Jones; daughter, Amber (Kermit)...
Michael Shavonte Ruffin-White
Sep 5, 2020
Reflections of Life In order to have an endingโฆYou must have a beginningโฆ A Time to Be Born: Michael Shavonte Ruffin-White was the second child born on October 19, 1997 in Chicago IL to the proud parents Hanna Ruffin-Clegg and Michael "Woogie" White. Michael is preceded in death by his Maternal Grandfather Henry Ruffin and first cousin Sharmaine Sargent. A...
Ronald E. Shumaker
Sep 5, 2020
Ronald E. Shumaker (77) of Kettering passed away at home on September 05, 2020. Ron was born in Xenia Ohio on June 07, 1943 to Robert Clark Shumaker and Thelma (Ary) Shumaker. Ron is survived by Rosemary Corron the mother of his three surviving children- Chris (Beth) Shumaker, Andrew Shumaker, Nancy (Todd) Templin. Ron is also survived by his three...
Christopher R. Roche Ii
Sep 5, 2020
Christopher R. Rochรฉ II, age 25 of Miamisburg, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, September 5, 2020. He was born on October 17, 1994, in Denver, CO, to Christopher Sr. & Lisa Rochรฉ. Christopher loved music and played drums in high school for the Miamisburg Viking Marching Band. After graduating, he served active duty in the United States Navy and then...
Shanea I. Martin
Sep 5, 2020
Shanea I. Martin, age 30 of Dayton, passed away September 5, 2020. She was born June 30, 1990 in Dayton, Ohio. She was preceded in death by her grandparents: Lillie B. Martin-Nelms and William Hamilton.Shanea is survived by her parents: Cynthia Hamilton and Fredrick, Sr and Netta Martin; special family member, Samuel Taste; children: Ja'Wuan, Ja'Rayla and Jamar; brothers and...
Marilyn J. Howerton
Sep 5, 2020
Marilyn J. Howerton, age 88, of Miamisburg, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, September 5, 2020. Marilyn was born in West Alexandria, OH on August 5, 1932 to the late Paul & Clara Sauer. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her daughter, Susan Buerger. Marilyn is survived by her sons, Mike Howerton,...
Kathryn Rodgers
Sep 5, 2020
Funeral Services will be held at 4:00 pm on Saturday, September 12, 2020 at Newcomer Funeral Home - Kettering Chapel. Visitation will be held from 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm. To share a memory of Kathryn or leave a special message for her family, please click the "Share Memories" button.
Jon D. Grove
Sep 5, 2020
Jon D. Grove, age 77 passed away on September 5, 2020 at 5:49 P.M. at Kettering Medical Hospital. Jon was born on February 18, 1943 in Port Clinton, Ohio, the son of Claude and Margaret (Lanham) Grove. He married Pamela Oaf Grove on May 14, 1967 in Richmond, Indiana. Jon was in retail management, starting at S.S. Kresge in 1966....
Margie Michelle Lucas
Sep 4, 2020
Margie Michelle Lucas, age 52, of Kettering, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, September 4, 2020. Margie was born in Dayton on September 24, 1967 to Willard & Uyvonne Ball. She was preceded in death by her father and grandson, Mark. Margie is survived by her loving husband of 28 years, Greg Lucas; children, Joseph (Jena) Keeton,...
Lorenza Nutt
Sep 4, 2020
Lorenza Nutt Sr. was born in Henry County, Georgia to Jesse and Estella Nutt on March 12, 1922. He joined the Wolfe Creek Baptist Church at an early age. He received his early education in the Locust Grove Georgia school system. Lorenza served his country honorably in the US Army from 1945 to 1946.In 1948 while living in Cincinnati with...
Mona Stone
Sep 4, 2020
Mona Stone, age 83, of Dayton, OH, passed away Friday, September 4, 2020. Mona was born on February 22, 1937 in Dayton, OH. Mona enjoyed her flower gardens, hummingbirds and her beloved pets, Sadie, Scooter and Goldie. She also loved spending time with her family. Mona was employed by DESC and Bethany Lutheran Village, amongst others. When her job relocated...
Mae J. Agee
Sep 3, 2020
Mae J. Agee, born December 27, 1923, passed away September 3, 2020. She was born in Crossville, TN but lived in Ohio for most of her life. She started her grocery career at The Farmers' Market and went on to own and operate Ray's Superette alongside her husband, Ray Agee.Mae was preceded in death by her husband, Ray, her parents,...
J.D. Poole
Sep 3, 2020
J.D. Poole, age 70 of Dayton, passed away Thursday, September 3, 2020 at Miami Valley Hospital. He was born September 21, 1949 in Wedowee, Alabama to the late Arthur and Vara Poole. He is also preceded in death by his many siblings.J.D. is survived by his four children, J.D. (Kimberly) Mitchell, Lendrick L. (Christine) Mitchell, Vontanise L. Benton and Jadan...
Gary Dale Lawson
Sep 3, 2020
Gary Dale "Pappy" Lawson, age 86, of Riverside, passed away September 3, 2020, at his residence. He was born in Clay City, Kentucky, on June 3, 1934, the son of the late David and Vera Lawson. He was preceded in death by his parents. Pappy is survived by his beloved wife, Ruth Lawson; children, Jesse Woods and Allie Woods; grandchildren,...
Pamela Heuing
Sep 3, 2020
Heuing, Pamela age 55, of Kettering, Ohio passed away on Thursday, September 3, 2020. She was born in Dayton, Ohio on March 12, 1965 to Paul A. and Catherine A. Heuing (nee Skiles). Pamela is survived by her son, Adam M. (Meghan) Pitzer; daughter, Jennifer N. Pitzer; grandchildren, Joseph and James Moreland and Owen Mayse and Henry Pitzer; parents, Paul...
Inez Jean Salomon
Sep 3, 2020
Inez Jean Salomon, age 95 of Springfield, formerly of Beavercreek, passed away Thursday, September 3, 2020 at Mercy Health - Oakwood Village Senior Living. She was born October 16, 1924 in Hillsboro, Ohio the daughter of Orpha and Mildred Roush.Inez retired from Winters Bank after 25 years of service. She was an accomplished seamstress, winning many ribbons from the Greene...
Georgetta M. Kentner Crase
Sep 2, 2020
Georgetta M. Kentner Crase, age 88 of Riverside, passed away Wednesday, September 2, 2020. Graveside service will be held on Friday, September 25, 2020 at 11:00 am at Willow View Cemetery (2500 Neff Road, Dayton, OH 45414).To share a memory of Georgetta or leave a special message for her family, please click the "Share Memories" button above.
Tammie K. Paterchak
Sep 2, 2020
Tammie K. Paterchak (nee Dean), age 60, passed away on Wednesday, September 2, 2020. She is the beloved daughter of Russell A. Dean (Gay) and Nikki Dean. She is also survived by brother, Brian (Elizabeth) Dean; niece, Allyssa Dean; nephew Jacob Dean; uncle, Larry Dean; cherished friend, Brenda and many others. Tammie was born in Des Moines, Iowa and moved...
Edgar A. Mescher, Sr.
Sep 2, 2020
Edgar Anthony Mescher, Sr., age 78 of Dayton, Ohio, passed away Wednesday, September 2, 2020. He was born February 8, 1942 in Dayton, Ohio. Ed was a loving husband, father, grandfather and great-papaw. His blue eyes, smile, and infectious personality lit up a room. He retired from GM as a Tool & Die maker. In earlier years, Ed enjoyed spending...
Robert Daniel Burton
Sep 2, 2020
Robert Daniel Burton, age 67 of New Carlisle, Ohio, passed away Wednesday, September 2, 2020. He was born April 7, 1953 in Dayton, Ohio to the late George and Wilma Burton.Dan was a loving husband, brother, uncle and friend. He enjoyed NASCAR, gardening, the OSU Buckeyes, traveling the country, visiting the ocean, going Broncoing and good tequila. Dan was good...
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