Obituaries

Andrea L. Sparks

Andrea L. Sparks

Aug 13, 2020

Andrea "Andi" Sparks, age 51, of Dayton, passed away on August 13, 2020. She was born in Dayton, Ohio, on October 13, 1968, the daughter of the late Leonard and Mary Sparks.She was preceded in death by her parents and her sister, Toni Serrer. Andi is survived by husband, Don Gunder; brother, Mark Sparks; niece and nephew, Alexandra (Sherry) Serrer...

Patricia Ann Thaxton

Patricia Ann Thaxton

Aug 13, 2020

Patricia Ann Thaxton, age 71, of Dayton, passed away Thursday, August 13, 2020 at her home. She was born November 11, 1948 in Dayton, Ohio, the daughter of the late Clarence and Delores (Fague) Thaxton.Patricia is survived by her siblings, Eugene G. (Linda) Thaxton and Christine M. Thaxton; niece, Brittnee Thaxton-Bell; nephew, Jerry Burnside; along with many other extended family...

La'Rese Virginia Pollard

La'Rese Virginia Pollard

Aug 13, 2020

La'Rese Virginia Pollard (Mauldin), age 71, of Dayton, Ohio was born August 18, 1948 in Meridian, Mississippi to Will J. Mauldin, Sr. and Lillie Gray Mauldin. She graduated from William Penn High School in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania in 1966. La'Rese received her business degree from Thompson Institute. She married her sweetheart, William Pollard, and migrated to the Dayton area in the...

Robert Stewart

Robert Stewart

Aug 13, 2020

Robert "Denny" Stewart, age 79 of Dayton, Ohio, passed away Thursday, August 13, 2020. He was born June 28, 1941 in Bellefontaine, Ohio to the late Robert and Opal Stewart. He attended Fairview High School in Dayton, served in the U.S. Navy, and retired from Delphi. Bob will be missed by his loving wife of 58 years, Patricia; children, Robert...

Reva Sue Connaughton

Reva Sue Connaughton

Aug 13, 2020

Reva Sue Connaughton, age 71 of Huber Heights, passed away August 13, 2020. She was born August 31, 1948 in Dayton, Ohio to the late Verne and Gloria Dowlar. In addition to her parents, Reva was preceded in death by her first husband, Bill Connaughton; and brother, Mike Dowlar.Reva is survived by her husband, Greg Bontempo; sons: Patrick and John...

Rhonda Lynn Starr Debord

Rhonda Lynn Starr Debord

Aug 13, 2020

Rhonda Lynn Starr DeBord, age 61 of Tipp City, passed away August 13, 2020. She was born December 14, 1958 in Dayton, Ohio. Rhonda was preceded in death by her mother, Macie Dobson; father, Raymond Starr; sister, Geraldine Hargrave; uncle, John Childress; aunt, Nellie Jane Vivirito and her husband, Antonio.Rhonda is survived by her son, Jason Skaggs (Jamie); daughter, Stephanie...

Mary Catherine Bean

Mary Catherine Bean

Aug 13, 2020

Mary Catherine Bean, age 69 of Huber Heights, passed away Thursday, August 13, 2020. She was born July 6, 1951 in Lexington, Kentucky, the daughter of the late Edmund and Audrey Coons.Along with her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Ray Bean; and brother, Charles Coons. Mary is survived by her son, Keith Bean; sister, Teresa Coons;...

Joy Ann Reynolds

Joy Ann Reynolds

Aug 13, 2020

Reynolds, Joy Ann "Buba" age 62, of Beavercreek, Ohio passed away on Thursday, August 13, 2020. She was born in Middletown , Ohio on December 16, 1957 to the late Frank and Ann F. Dillman (nee Fenchak). She was preceded in death by her brother, Jimmy Dillman. Joy is survived by her beloved husband of 10 years, Gregory J. Reynolds;...

Mark Strong

Mark Strong

Aug 12, 2020

Mark Strong, age 60, of Bradenton, Florida and formerly of Dayton, Ohio, passed away Wednesday, August 12, 2020. He was born November 5, 1959 in Dayton, Ohio. He was preceded in death by his parents, Henry and Georgine (Karl) Strong. Mark was a member of the 82nd Airborne Elite Division as a paratrooper. His love for the military and his...

Ruby L. Middleton

Ruby L. Middleton

Aug 12, 2020

Ruby L. Middleton, age 93 of Dayton, passed away Wednesday, August 12, 2020 at Laurels of Huber Heights. She was born August 21, 1926 in Crossville, Tennessee, the daughter of the late William and Nancy Frady.Along with her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Ernest R. Middleton; and 9 siblings.Ruby is survived by her children, Linda (David)...

Raymond Roselle

Raymond Roselle

Aug 12, 2020

Raymond Roselle age 60 of Dayton, Ohio, passed away Wednesday, August 12, 2020. Raymond was born on April 6, 1960 to parents, Harold and Shirley (Tate) Roselle. Raymond was a graduate of Chaminade High School. Preceding him in death were his father, Harold Roselle and his niece, Stephanie Roselle. Survivors include his mother, Shirley; brother, Steve Roselle; sister, Catherine Miniard...

Margaret M. Saunders

Margaret M. Saunders

Aug 12, 2020

Margaret M. "Peggy" Saunders, age 95 of Dayton, Ohio, passed away on Wednesday, August 12, 2020 at St. Leonard's Assisted Living. She was born January 4, 1925 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Margaret was a United States Army Veteran proudly serving as a medic. She is preceded in death by her parents, Rose and John Kensel, husband, Donald S. Saunders, and her...

Ida Marie Miller

Ida Marie Miller

Aug 12, 2020

Ida Marie Miller, age 86, of Miamisburg, passed away on Wednesday, August 12, 2020. Ida was born in Carrie, KY on August 11, 1934 to the late Curtis & Hazel Sutton. In addition to her parents, Ida was preceded in death by her husbands, Marion "Skeet" Miller and Lester Morgan. Ida is survived by her siblings, Christine (AJ) Miller, Zada...

Mary Marlene Kelley

Mary Marlene Kelley

Aug 12, 2020

Mary Marlene Kelley, age 84, of West Carrollton, went home to celebrate with Jesus on Wednesday, August 12, 2020 at 3:33 am. Mary was born in Radnor, Ohio on March 22, 1936 to the late Paul & Florence (Penhorwood) Taylor. In addition to her parents, Mary was preceded in death by her husband, Edwin Kelley. She is survived by her...

Marvin M. Pearson

Marvin M. Pearson

Aug 11, 2020

Marvin M. Pearson, 67, of West Carrollton, passed away August 11, 2020. He was born February 20, 1953 in Dayton, Ohio to Peter and Geneva Mae (Gross) Pearson. Marvin helped at Pearson's Body Shop over the years. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his brother, Paul Pearson Jr. Marvin is survived by his beloved wife...

Robert N. Burney

Robert N. Burney

Aug 11, 2020

Robert N. "Bobby" Burney (some called him Bo-Pete), age 76 of Dayton, passed away on Tuesday, August 11, 2020. He was born June 23, 1944 in Dayton, Ohio to the late Alfred Burney Sr and Ann Burney-Skipper. He is also preceded in death by sisters, Earlean Brown, Eloise Roach, Sandra Barr and brothers, John Burney, Alfred Burney Jr., Charles Burney...

Edna M. Harrison

Edna M. Harrison

Aug 11, 2020

Edna M. Harrison, age 76, of Dayton, passed away August 11, 2020, at her residence with her loving family by her side. She was born in Maringouin, Louisiana on September 25, 1943, the daughter of the late William and Leora Harris. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband; and siblings, Samuel Harris, Henry Harris, Curtis Harris, Clarence...

Josephine Elias Eid

Josephine Elias Eid

Aug 11, 2020

Josephine Elias Eid, age 92 of Beavercreek, OH passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, August 11, 2020. She was born August 7, 1928 in Beirut, Lebanon to Elias and Labibeh (Matar) Salem. She married Maroun Eid in Beirut, Lebanon and he preceded her in death. Josephine is survived by her children, Aida (George) Najem, Nazha (Albert) Azzi, Joseph (Samira)...

Patricia Hart-Mantz

Patricia Hart-Mantz

Aug 11, 2020

Patricia Hart-Mantz, age 70, of Dayton, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, August 11, 2020. Patty was born in Dayton on March 13, 1950 to the late Christian F. & Bernice M. Mantz. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother, Bruce and beloved dog, Spanky. Patty is survived by her brother,...

Howard C. Stafford

Howard C. Stafford

Aug 10, 2020

Howard C. Stafford, age 81, of Dayton, passed away August 10, 2020, at home with his loving family by his side. He was born in Gainesboro, Tennessee, on December 5, 1938, the son of the late Aaron and Lula Stafford. He was preceded in death by his parents; and his sister, Lois Hollon. Howard is survived by his beloved wife...

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