Obituaries

Karen S. Dunlap

Karen S. Dunlap

Sep 20, 2020

Karen S. Dunlap of Kettering, Ohio died Sunday, 20 September 2020. She was 76 years old.Karen was born to Fred Merriman & Marjorie B. Anderson during the hottest summer recorded in Dayton, Ohio on June 23, 1944. It was during World War II, and Americans everywhere were growing their Victory Gardens, buying war bonds and flocking to the theatres in...

Patricia Ann Rockwell

Patricia Ann Rockwell

Sep 20, 2020

Patricia Ann Rockwell, age 79, of Dayton, passed away peacefully on September 20, 2020, after a long battle with lung cancer. She was born in Carter County, Kentucky on September 9, 1941, the daughter of the late Ernest and Letha Crawford. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, John H. Rockwell; her sisters June Ward, Sue Little...

Wallace W Robbins

Wallace W Robbins

Sep 20, 2020

Robbins, Wallace "Wally" age 80, of Dayton, Ohio passed away on Sunday, September 20, 2020. He was born in Harlan, Kentucky on July 30, 1940 to the late Wesley Joseph and America Robbins (nee Redmond). He was preceded in death by his many of his siblings. Wally is survived by his daughters, Kelly (Mark) Morris and Royse Robbins; grandchildren, Hailey...

Michael Gaines Horvath

Michael Gaines Horvath

Sep 20, 2020

Michael Gaines Horvath, age 76 of Beavercreek, passed away Sunday, September 20, 2020 at his home. He was born November 14, 1943 in Morganfield, Kentucky the son of Michael and Ottilie Horvath (Cooksey).Mike worked as a salesman for many years, the latest being Mueller Roofing. He loved working in the yard, piddling in his garage, fishing and spending time with...

Dane Clark Frandsen

Dane Clark Frandsen

Sep 19, 2020

Dane Clark (Zoey) Frandsen, age 32 of Centerville, OH passed away on Saturday, September 19, 2020 at his residence. He was born March 20, 1988 in Houston, Texas to Barry Frandsen and Kary (Hansen) Frandsen Smith.Dane had a kind heart and enjoyed volunteering and went on many mission trips with the Methodist Church in Oak Creek, Wisconsin. He loved his...

Danny Paul Deskins

Danny Paul Deskins

Sep 19, 2020

Danny Paul Deskins, age 63 of Dayton, passed away Saturday, September 19, 2020 with his children by his side. He was born July 18, 1957 in Dayton, Ohio, the son of Paul and Ocie Deskins.He is preceded in death by his father, Paul Everett Deskins.Danny is survived by his children, Kevin Deskins, Molly (Scott) Poffenberger; brother, Jammy (Sian) Deskins; grandchildren,...

Dorothy Lee Reynolds

Dorothy Lee Reynolds

Sep 19, 2020

Dorothy Lee Reynolds, age 73 of Kettering, passed away Saturday, September 19, 2020 at Kettering Medical Center. She was born April 26, 1947 in Dayton, Ohio the daughter of the late James and Grace Knox.Dorothy is survived by her husband Robert Reynolds and many beloved family members and friends. She retired from the Dayton Crime Lab after many years of...

Melissa Ann Rigney

Melissa Ann Rigney

Sep 19, 2020

Melissa Ann "Missy" "Queen of Nascar" Rigney, age 53 of Fairborn, passed away Saturday, September 19, 2020 at her home. She was born January 4, 1967 in Dayton, Ohio the daughter of Tony and Phyllis Rigney.Missy loved to sew, making many quilts over the years for her family. Her dog Rowdy "Ed" was more like her baby. Nascar was her...

Andrea M. Hardin

Andrea M. Hardin

Sep 18, 2020

Andrea "Michelle" Hardin, age 48, of Dayton, passed away on September 18, 2020. She was born in Lafayette, Louisiana, on December 28, 1971, the daughter of the late Arthur Robertson and Laurene Morrow. She is survived by her husband, Eddie Alonzo Hardin, II; her children, Leann Hardin and Eddie Alonzo Hardin, III; granddaughter, Laniyah Hardin; siblings, Michael McCourt and Laquita...

Edward B. Danber

Edward B. Danber

Sep 18, 2020

Edward B. Danber1939-2020Age 80, Edward passed away Friday, September 18, 2020. Born in Chicago to the late Edward and Bernice (Norkus) Danber he was preceded in death by his uncle Vincent Norkus. Ed was a proud graduate and active alumnus of St. Rita High School (Chicago) and the United States Naval Academy. He served during the Vietnam War and retired...

Marvin Burns

Marvin Burns

Sep 18, 2020

Marvin Burns, age 87 of Dayton, Ohio, passed away Friday, September 18, 2020. He was born December 6, 1932 in Jefferson, Georgia. Marvin was a 1951 graduate of Dunbar High School. He served in the U.S. Air Force during the Korean War. Upon his honorable discharge, Marvin worked for Ohio Bell for a short time. He then became employed with...

Tony E. Combs, Sr.

Tony E. Combs, Sr.

Sep 18, 2020

Tony E. Combs, Sr., age 63 of Dayton, passed away September 18, 2020. He was born May 30, 1957 in Clarksville, Tennessee. Tony is survived by his children: Kirsten Combs, Jessica Combs, Tony Combs Jr., Heather Flanagan-Hardy and Sonya Combs; many grandchildren, including: Xavier, Zach, Malachi and Shiloh; brother, Tim; sister, Debbie; several nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends, especially...

Rosemary Hollandsworth

Rosemary Hollandsworth

Sep 18, 2020

Rosemary Hollandsworth, age 90, of Dayton, Ohio, passed away Friday, September 18, 2020. She was born March 17, 1930 in Dayton, Ohio to the late Herman and Lilly Dagley.In addition to her parents, Rosemary was preceded in death by her great granddaughter, Abbigail Rose; siblings, Oakley Dagley and Alta Dagley. Rosemary will be missed by her loving daughter, Karen Barton;...

Heather Lee Miller

Heather Lee Miller

Sep 17, 2020

Heather Lee Miller, age 47 of Liberty Township, passed away Thursday, September 17, 2020. She was born August 3, 1973 in Troy, Ohio. Heather was a loving mother who adored her children. She had a kind, giving nature and would do anything for anyone regardless of her health. She loved the outdoors- especially fishing and attending rodeos to watch her...

Dakota Lee Creech

Dakota Lee Creech

Sep 17, 2020

Dakota Creech, age 27 of Dayton, Ohio, passed away Thursday, September 17, 2020. He was born September 12, 1993 in Dayton.Dakota was a graduate of Northridge High School. He was currently employed at the Marriott Hotel downtown for the past several years.Dakota loved to spend time outdoors, hiking, and playing his guitar. Dakota was preceded in death by his grandparents,...

Sandra "Sandy" Davis

Sandra "Sandy" Davis

Sep 17, 2020

Sandra "Sandy" Kay Davis, age 58 of Fairborn, Ohio passed away peacefully on September 17, 2020. She was born May 13, 1962 in Lima, Ohio daughter of Ed and Mary Davis. Sandy was preceded in death by her father, Ed Davis; and brother, Ricky Alan.Sandy is survived by her wife of 5 years, Katherine Davis; children, Justin (Jennifer) Robinson, Brandie...

Granville G. Sexton

Granville G. Sexton

Sep 17, 2020

Granville G. "Gray" Sexton, age 91, of Huber Heights, passed away September 17, 2020 at Hospice of Dayton. He was born in Berwind, West Virginia, on August 20, 1929, the son of the late Walter and Nanny Sexton. He was preceded in death by his parents; and siblings, Luther, Hubert, Gracie, Beulah and Eva. Gray is survived by his beloved...

Robert Haddick

Robert Haddick

Sep 17, 2020

Robert L. Haddick "Bobbie Lynn" age 71 of Huber Heights, passed away September 17, 2020. Bobbie Lynn was born June 16, 1949 in Rome, New York to the late Harold and Elizabeth Haddick. In addition to his parents, Bobbie Lynn was preceded in death by his brother, William "Bill" Haddick; second wife, Carol Haddick; and son-in-law, Greg Fletcher.Bobbie Lynn is...

Sarah Nell Taylor

Sarah Nell Taylor

Sep 17, 2020

Sarah Nell Taylor, age 74, passed away at her home in Dayton, Ohio on Thursday, September 17, 2020. She was a devout Christian who loved the Lord. She attended church regularly until she became physically unable to do so. She was a faithful member at Mt. Olivet Church of God In Christ. She worked as a Nurse's Assistant at Mariah...

Thurl Combs

Thurl Combs

Sep 17, 2020

Thurl "Buddy" Combs, age 88 of Xenia, passed away Thursday, September 17, 2020. He was born January 21, 1932 in Softshell, Kentucky the son of Jay and Alpha Combs.Thurl proudly served his country in the United States Army as a Korean War Infantry Soldier. He worked at General Motors for 42 years; never missing a day of work. He was...

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