Obituaries

Braulio Ortiz Sr.

Braulio Ortiz Sr.

Jun 12, 2020

Braulio Ortiz Sr. Passed away peacefully on June 12, 2020 at Hospice of Dayton. He was born on September 17, 1932. He was married to his loving wife of 58 yrs who preceded him in death on July 3, 2011. Braulio is a distinguished war veteran of both the Korean and Vietnam War. Among his many medals, Braulio was awarded...

Janet E. Proffit

Janet E. Proffit

Jun 12, 2020

Janet E. Proffit, age 66, of Kettering, passed away Thursday, June 11, 2020 at her home after a long hard fight with Pulmonary Fibrosis. She was born June 14, 1953 in Dayton, Oh the daughter of the late Helmut and Gesa Thomusseit.Janet was a devoted hairdresser for 44 years. She loved her clients and her clients loved her dearly. She...

James R. Smith, Jr.

James R. Smith, Jr.

Jun 11, 2020

James R. Smith Jr., age 56 of Dayton, OH passed away on Thursday, June 11, 2020. He was born March 18, 1964 in Dayton, Ohio to James R. Sr. and Patricia (Zwiesler) Smith.Jim proudly served his country in the U.S. Navy. His life was fulfilled by enjoying the little things like his outdoor adventures and riding bikes. Jim created strong...

Donald Lee Hobbs

Donald Lee Hobbs

Jun 11, 2020

HOBBS, Donald L. Sr. "Don" age 73 went to be with the Lord on Thursday, June 11, 2020 at Hospice of Dayton, with his family by his side. Don was born in Dayton, Ohio to the late Stan and Lorraine Hobbs. He was a 1965 graduate of Wilber Wright High School. Don worked at General Motors Truck and Bus assembly...

Alice "Blanche" Wells

Alice "Blanche" Wells

Jun 11, 2020

Alice "Blanche" Wells, age 79, of Miamisburg, passed away Thursday, June 11, 2020 at the Hospice of Butler and Warren Counties. She was born January 3, 1941 in Norton, Virginia the daughter of the late Milford and Eula (Hensley) Roberts.Blanche loved quilting and crocheting, especially making baby blankets for family and friends. She also enjoyed gardening flowers and listening to...

Nicholas Aaron Plunkett

Nicholas Aaron Plunkett

Jun 10, 2020

Plunkett, Nicholas A. "Nick" age 23, of Dayton, Ohio passed away on Wednesday, June 10, 2020. He was born in Dayton, Ohio on May 9, 1997 to Todd L. and Michelle R. Plunkett (Layne). Nick is survived by his parents, Michelle R. and Todd L. Plunkett; sister, Kelsey M. (Jacob) Baldwin; brother, Brett A. Plunkett; nephew, Everett Baldwin; grandparents, Jean...

Glenna M. Bauman

Glenna M. Bauman

Jun 10, 2020

Glenna M. Bauman, age 57 of Huber Heights, Ohio went to be with the Lord on June 10, 2020. She was born November 16, 1962 in Dayton, Ohio the daughter of John McKnight and Clarice Garrett.Glenna was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend. Glenna was the most beautiful first love, loving soul mate, sunshine, ladybug, soldier. She...

Tracy Ann Moore

Tracy Ann Moore

Jun 10, 2020

Tracy Ann Moore, age 47, of Dayton, passed away Wednesday, June 10, 2020 at Miami Valley Hospital. She was born March 1, 1973 in Dayton, Ohio the daughter of James Martindale and Mira Puterbaugh-Florkey. She worked in home healthcare and she was a dialysist technician. She enjoyed taking long walks at Thomas Cloud Park, shopping, and hanging out with family...

Joseph G. Samanas Iii

Joseph G. Samanas Iii

Jun 10, 2020

Samanas, Joseph G. III age 71, of Xenia, Ohio passed away on Wednesday, June 10, 2020. He was born in Dayton, Ohio on April 30, 1949 to the late Joseph G. II and Minnie A. Samanas (nee Gray). He was preceded in death by his son, William C. Samanas. Joseph is survived by his beloved wife of 52 years, Saundra...

Jack Simpson

Jack Simpson

Jun 10, 2020

Jack Simpson, age 86 of Cincinnati, received his wings on Wednesday, June 10, 2020 at his residence. He was born November 6, 1933 in Kittle Island, Kentucky to the late Jack and Rosa-Bell Simpson.He is survived by his loving wife of 39 years Margie A. Simpson; daughter, Rebecca A. (Curtis) Ward; two step-sons, Jack and Jamie Prokop; granddaughter Jessica (Larry...

Barbara E. Coffey

Barbara E. Coffey

Jun 9, 2020

Coffey, Barbara E. age 73, of Yellow Springs, Ohio passed away on Tuesday, June 9, 2020. She was born on July 23, 1946 to the late Albert and Josephine A. Pitts (nee Mason). She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Coffey; son, Jonathan W. Coffey; grandson, Trevor A. Nared; son-in-law, Anthony G. Amey Sr.; brother, Anthony G. Pitts;...

Maureen Daisy Sears-Meyerhoefer

Maureen Daisy Sears-Meyerhoefer

Jun 9, 2020

Maureen "Moe" Daisy Sears-Meyerhoefer, age 64 of Beavercreek, passed away Tuesday, June 9, 2020. She was born June 21, 1955 in Dennis, Massachusetts the daughter of Henry and Marie "Theresa" Sears.Maureen graduated from Dennis Yarmouth High School in 1973. She joined the United States Air Force in 1976 through which she met and married the love of her life. She...

Charlie Eugene Poteet

Charlie Eugene Poteet

Jun 9, 2020

Charlie Eugene Poteet, age 81 of Beavercreek, passed away Tuesday, June 9, 2020. He was born February 27, 1939 in Jonesville, Virginia the son of Mode and Cornie Poteet.Charlie retired from Delco Products after 30 years. He was a member of The Moose, where he enjoyed spending time with his friends. He loved camping, fishing, boating and carpentry. Charlie was...

Adelia Pauline Arkenberg

Adelia Pauline Arkenberg

Jun 9, 2020

ARKENBERG, Adelia "Dee", 89 of Dayton, passed away Tuesday, June 9, 2020. Adelia was born November 11, 1930 to Ernest and Madeline (Hunker) Coehick who precede her in death, also preceding her is her brother Robert Coehick.She leaves to cherish her memory, her beloved husband of 50 years, Robert Arkenberg, daughter Diane (Jack) Clear and their children Amie (Darin) Nicol,...

Clayton Autris White Jr.

Clayton Autris White Jr.

Jun 8, 2020

Clayton A. White Jr, son of Lillian and Clayton A White Sr, was born in Fredericktown, Missouri, where he attended Campbell Grade School before graduating from Fredericktown High School in 1960. He spent the next couple of years working before deciding to enter the U.S. Navy. Training to be an Aviation Fire Control Technician in Millington, TN and Sanford, FL,...

Lydia Michelle Baltes

Lydia Michelle Baltes

Jun 8, 2020

Lydia "Lydi" Michelle Baltes, age 21 of Kettering, passed away Monday, June 8, 2020. She was born August 19, 1998 in Fairborn, Ohio the daughter of John and Lydia Baltes.Lydia was a free spirit. She enjoyed hiking, painting her nails, dying her hair, being cozy, and watching scary movies. She was a fan of a large array of music, including...

Eric Lagera Dino

Eric Lagera Dino

Jun 8, 2020

Eric Paul Lagera Dino, age 53 of Dayton, Ohio passed away Monday, June 8, 2020. He was born on April 29, 1967. Eric was a very devoted husband, father, grandfather, brother, and nephew. Family and friends describe him as lovable, hard-working, selfless, supportive, thoughtful, protective, humble, and soft-hearted yet strong-willed.As a father, he loved and treated all his children fairly...

Michael Owen Carter

Michael Owen Carter

Jun 8, 2020

Michael "Mickey" Owen Carter of Xenia joined the love of his life, wife of 52 years, Barbara Joann (Diggs) Carter. The world has lost a great athlete, loving and devoted husband, father, brother and grandfather. Mickey passed away peacefully at his home on June 8, 2020 at the age of 92. Born January 11, 1928, in New Albany, IN the...

Anna Maria Justis

Anna Maria Justis

Jun 8, 2020

JUSTIS, Anna, 60 of Dayton, passed away Monday, June 8, 2020. Anna was born January 13, 1960 in Dayton to John and Toni (Stamity) Kaloyano who precede her in death, also preceding her was her sister Aris Kaloyano.Anna leaves to cherish her memory, her beloved husband of 36 years, Kenneth Younce, one son Donald John (Megan) Justis, twin grandchildren Aubrey...

Harry A. Berry

Harry A. Berry

Jun 8, 2020

Harry Arthur Berry, age 78 of Kettering, passed away Monday, June 8, 2020 at Hospice of Dayton. He was born January 30, 1942 in Springfield, Ohio.He is preceded in death by his parents, Harry and Melvina Berry; brothers, Thomas Berry, Kenneth (Ester) Berry and sister, Betty (Wally) Raulston.Harry is survived by his wife of 36 years, Rebecca Lee Berry; son,...

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