Obituaries
John Joachim Miller
Jul 31, 2020
John Joachim Miller "Papa John", age 68 of Dayton, passed away July 31, 2020. He was born February 24, 1952 in Richland County, South Carolina to the late Walter and Kathryn Miller. John is survived by his life partner, Linda Sue Jessie; John's children: Julie Miller and Dr. Autumn Dae Miller; Linda's children: Freda Dawn Binder, Amanda Hyatt and Kayla...
Drucilla Neace
Jul 31, 2020
Drucilla Neace, age 66 of Dayton, passed away Friday, July 31, 2020 at Grandview Hospital. She was born May 12, 1954 in Hazard, Kentucky, the daughter of the late Andy and Geraldine Neace.Along with her parents, she is preceded in death by her brother, Eugene Neace.Drucilla is survived by her son, Derek Neace; grandson, Derek Neace Jr.; sisters, Phyllis Gilliam...
Garland Hall
Jul 31, 2020
Garland "Pap" Hall, age 78 of Xenia, OH, went to be with the Lord on Friday, July 31, 2020 at his home surrounded by family. He was born June 20, 1942 in Wheelwright, Kentucky to Printable and Jane (Fouts) Hall.Garland is survived by his three sons, Gary Donald Hall, Garland Duane Hall and Kevin Matthew (Tonya) Hall; four daughters, Deborah...
Noelle Abramowicz
Jul 30, 2020
Noelle Abramowicz, age 42 of Centerville, passed away peacefully in her sleep on July 30, 2020 at her home. She was born December 19, 1977 in Hayward, CA to the late Robert Abramowicz and Jan Christensen. In addition to her parents, Noelle was preceded in death by her step-father, Dean Christensen and maternal grandparents, Jerrold and Dorris MacPherson. Noelle was...
Lester Marbury
Jul 30, 2020
Lester Marbury, age 70, of Dayton, passed away July 30, 2020. He was born December 4, 1949 in Dayton, Ohio to the late T.H. and Clara Bell (Hale) Marbury. Lester was a graduate of Roosevelt High School, class of 1969 where he played in the school band, "The Fabulous Originals". He went on to further his music career by playing...
Gerald Michael Wittman
Jul 30, 2020
Gerald Michael "Jerry" Wittman, age 77 of Moraine passed away on Thursday, July 30, 2020. He was born July 20, 1943 in Dayton, Ohio to the late Henry and Florence Wittman.He is preceded in death by two sisters, Mary Lou Booher and Judith Garrett and three brothers, William, Jack and Thomas Wittman.Jerry is survived by his beloved wife of 54...
Dennis A. Parker
Jul 30, 2020
Dennis A. Parker, age 78 of Dayton, Ohio (formerly of Columbus) passed away on July 30, 2020 after a short illness. He was born on September 27, 1941 in Port Huron, Michigan to the late Margaret and Leonard Parker Sr. Dennis was an Emeritus Professor of Theatre at The Ohio State University where he was an Associate Professor and Resident...
Charles Thomas Burnett
Jul 30, 2020
Charles Thomas "Tommy" Burnett, age 56 of Riverside, passed away July 30, 2020. He was born December 27, 1963 in Dayton, Ohio. Tommy was preceded in death by his mother, Bonnie Pittman; and father, Charles Burnett.Tommy is survived by his wife of 38 years, Debbie Burnett; daughter, Candice Burnett; sister, Beverly Collins; brothers: Jerry Burnett (Paula) and Terry Burnett (Jennifer);...
Elizabeth Zaidain
Jul 30, 2020
Elizabeth "Betty" Zaidain, age 93 of Riverside, OH, passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 30, 2020 at Hospice of Dayton. She was born February 28, 1927 in Dayton, Ohio to Philip and Katherine (Haller) Walters. Betty and her husband Philip were founding members of the Dayton Cystic Fibrosis Chapter, and were instrumental in establishing the Cystic Fibrosis Clinic at the...
Geoffrey C. Valley
Jul 30, 2020
Geoffrey Clark Valley, 61, of Centerville, Ohio, passed away on Thursday, July 30, 2020 from complications due to Alzheimer's Disease. Geoffrey was born on March 15, 1959 in Rochester, New York to Vivian and Dr. Richard Valley. He graduated from Ottawa Hills High School in Toledo, Ohio and earned a degree in Geology from Beloit College. He later completed a...
Robert Allen Potts
Jul 29, 2020
Robert Allen Potts, age 78, formerly of Huber Heights, now of Miamisburg, passed away Wednesday, July 29, 2020 from complications stemming from radiation treatments for throat cancer, which at the time of death, he had beaten. He is survived by his daughter, Jackie Sallee and son-in-law, Ronnie Sallee; and sister, Jean Long and her family.Bob was employed by the U.S....
Mattie Lee Frost Mccloria
Jul 29, 2020
Mattie Lee Frost McCloria, age 86 of Dayton, passed away July 29, 2020. Life began for her on January 28, 1934 in Edwards, Mississippi, the last surviving daughter of TB Frost and Sarah Liggins Frost Allen. She was born on the campus of Southern Christian Institute to a preacher/pioneer and teacher. In addition to her parents, Mattie was also preceded...
Martha J. Jones
Jul 29, 2020
Martha J. Jones, age 80 of Fairborn, OH passed away on Wednesday, July 29, 2020 at Hospice of Dayton. She was born April 24, 1940 in Clarksdale, Mississippi to Bailey and Pauline (Weeks) Sturdivant.Martha is survived by her daughter, Wendy L. (Scott) Jones; a son, Stefan Todd (Joann) Jones; three grandchildren, Joshua and Ryan Jones and Sarah Manuzak; one great...
Brenda Sue Hornsby
Jul 29, 2020
Hornsby, Brenda Sue age 69, of West Milton, Ohio passed away on Wednesday, July 29, 2020. She was born in Oneida, Kentucky on October 7, 1950 to the late Virgil and Stella Powell (nee Duff). She was preceded in death by her sister, Lorena McElfresh. Brenda is survived by her daughter, Melissa (Ryan Griffith) Schoening; grandson, Austin (Shelby Wolfe) Crickmore;...
Scott Allen Wilson
Jul 29, 2020
Scott Allen Wilson, August 4, 1954-July 29, 2020.After a short illness, Scott's long adventure through life has come to a close. Scott was a lover of life and food and music. An adventurer and traveler, he constantly sought the answers to questions both large and small. He brought a scientific mind and an inquisitive nature to everything he pursued. He...
Christopher L. Long
Jul 29, 2020
Christopher L. Long, age 53, of Dayton, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, July 29, 2020. Chris was born on December 19, 1966 in Cocoa Beach, FL. He was preceded in death by his father, Marvin Long and brother, Randy Long, of KY. Chris is survived by his mother, Patricia Jones; sister, Lisa L. (Wally Jenkins) Long; and many other relatives...
Ronald Dale Golden
Jul 29, 2020
Ronald Golden, age 67, of Dayton, passed away Wednesday, July 29, 2020 at the Hospice of Dayton. He was born January 25, 1953 in Dayton, Ohio the son of the late Delbert and Mary Golden.Ronald is survived by his wife, Carol Golden, son, Jessie (Jamie) Golden; grandson, Carson; brothers, Steve Golden; nephew, Tommie Golden; brother-in-law, Arthur (Justine) Kangas; He is...
Paulette Gould
Jul 28, 2020
Paulette Gould, age 67 of Miamisburg, passed away July 28, 2020. She was born May 1, 1953 in Cincinnati, OH to the late William and Rella (Lane) Collinsworth. She is survived by her loving husband, Michael Gould; sister, Cindy Butler; son, Ricky St. Germaine; daughters, Lisa Little and Katrina Barr; 11 grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; nephews, AJ Butler, Joe Collinsworth and...
Eli Jacob Davis
Jul 28, 2020
Davis, Eli Jacob, of Vandalia, Ohio passed away on Tuesday, July 28, 2020. He was the child of Seth Davis and Kelsey Davis. He was preceded in death by his aunt, Amber McGlinch. Eli is survived by his parents, Seth Jacob Davis & Kelsey Renee Davis; maternal grandparents, Amy Skinner and Dale Skinner; paternal grandparents, Michael Davis and Sherry McGlinch-Apple;...
Ryan Scott Burrows
Jul 28, 2020
Ryan Burrows, age 45, of Huber Heights, passed away in the early hours of Tuesday, July 28, 2020, at home with his family. Ryan was born January 20, 1975 at McKay-Dee Hospital in Ogden, Utah, to his parents,John Bruce Burrows & Dorothy Dolores (Petty) Chamberlin.Ryan was a loving Pop-Pop, father, husband, son, brother, and friend. Ryan loved to joke around...
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