Obituaries
Velma Deloris Lindsey
Nov 26, 2020
Velma Deloris Lindsey, age 77 of Dayton, passed away Thursday, November 26, 2020 at Hospice of Dayton. She was born June 3, 1943 in Minden, Louisiana, the daughter of the late Dwight and Mozelle Martin.Along with her parents, she is preceded in death by her daughter, Karolyn Stephens; husband, Clifford Lindsey; and her 6 brothers.Velma is survived by her children,...
Luz M. Vasquez
Nov 26, 2020
Luz M. Vasquez "Lucy", age 75 of Englewood, passed away November 26, 2020. She was born on June 3, 1945 in Salinas, CA to the late Agapito and Conception-Vasquez. She is survived by her significant other, Tony Ortiz; daughter, Diane (Wayne) Savage; granddaughter, Nicole (Brian) Lugo; brother, David Vasquez; sister, Ana Vasquez and numerous nieces, nephews, cousins, extended family and...
Leon B. Brewer
Nov 26, 2020
Leon B. (Lee) Brewer, age 85 of Dayton, OH passed away peacefully on Thursday, November 26, 2020 at Hospice of Dayton. He was born June 5, 1935 in Dayton, Ohio to Louis and Madgeline (Sult) Brewer. Lee graduated from Roosevelt High School in 1953. He spent his entire career working for NCR, retiring in 1990. Lee enjoyed bowling, golfing and...
Elizabeth P. Kiesewetter
Nov 26, 2020
Elizabeth "Little Hippie" Kiesewetter, age 91 of Dayton, OH passed away peacefully after a lengthy illness on Thursday November 26, 2020 at Family Tree - Assisted Living. She was born August 10, 1929 in Nashville, Tennessee to Thelma (Bevins) Dawson. She was the BEST wife, Mom and Grandma a husband and child could ask for. She was loving, kind and...
Jesse Dale Smith
Nov 26, 2020
Jesse Dale Smith, 85, of Dayton, succumbed from COVID-19 on November 26, 2020, at the Dayton VA Medical Center. He was born December 9, 1934 in Bulls Gap, Tennessee to the late Thomas "Keller" and Martha "Mae" (Ward) Smith. He worked 27 years at Dayton Press (Mc Calls) and later at NCR World Headquarters. In addition to his parents he...
Murray Kingsley Chapple
Nov 25, 2020
Murray Kingsley Chapple, age 81, of Oakwood, OH passed away on November 25, 2020. He was born March 22, 1939 in Dayton, Ohio to the late Milton S. and Vera Chapple. He earned his Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering and worked for General Motors, retiring after more than 30 years. Murray has three daughters, Marcia Lackey (Gary) of Lancaster S.C.,...
Bobbie Ann Copeland
Nov 25, 2020
Bobbie Ann Copeland, age 86 of Huber Heights, passed away Wednesday, November 25, 2020 at Hospice of Dayton. She was born March 20, 1934 in Vasper, Tennessee, the daughter of the late Robert and Stella Phillips. She is preceded in death by her husband, Robert Copeland. Bobbie is survived by her granddaughter, Heather Morales; great grandson, Sebastian Morales; sister, Jean...
Luke D. Tenney
Nov 25, 2020
Luke D. Tenney, age 39 of Mt. Healthy, passed away unexpectedly on November 25, 2020. He was born on April 11, 1981 in Kettering, OH to Lewis "Dan" Tenney and his late mother, Susan Holbrook. In addition to his mom, Luke was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, Norman P. and Malta Tenney; maternal grandparents, William and Erma Holbrook.He...
Dorothy Marie Baker
Nov 25, 2020
Dorothy Marie Baker, age 77 of Huber Heights, passed away Wednesday, November 25, 2020. She was born October 27, 1943 in Dayton, Ohio the daughter of William and Dorothy Sauerland.Dorothy was married to the love of her life, Kenneth Baker, for 48 years and he preceded her in death on November 3, 2012. She was a graduate from Beavercreek High...
Elizabeth J. Grewe
Nov 24, 2020
Elizabeth Jean "Betty" Grewe, age 91 of Kettering, Ohio, passed away Tuesday, November 24, 2020. She was born July 1, 1929 in Dayton, Ohio to the late Joseph and Elvira Kastle. In addition to her parents, Betty was preceded in death by her infant daughter, Sandra Kay Grewe; former husband, Richard V. Grewe; and sisters Mary Lou Zimmer, Rose Johnson...
Candace Allen
Nov 24, 2020
Candace Allen, age 30 of Dayton, passed away November 24, 2020. She was born April 21, 1990 in Dayton, Ohio. Candace was preceded in death by her birth mother, Denise Allen; father, William Allen; and grandmother, Ethel Mae Allen.Candace is survived by her son, Christian Saunders; mother, Velma Herndon; sister, Bethani Allen; brothers: Antonio Allen and Deandre Sansom; aunt, Aretha...
John M. Tirpack
Nov 24, 2020
On Tuesday, November 24, 2020, our beloved husband, father and grandfather, John "JT" Tirpack passed peacefully into God's arms.John was born on August 30, 1937 in Zavadka, Czechoslovakia to the late John and Ann Tirpack. He also lived in Bulgaria, Sweden, and Germany before moving to America at the age of 13. John attended Ohio University, where he played soccer...
Yeiko Sakuma
Nov 24, 2020
Yeiko "Sandy" Sakuma, age 92, passed away peacefully on November 24, 2020. She was born in California to Japanese immigrants, Tatsuzo and Shimo Baba. During WWII, her family was given 48 hours to evacuate. Leaving behind all they knew and owned, they were placed in an Arizona internment camp. After the war, Yeiko moved to Minnesota where she met her...
John Matthew Sopiwnik
Nov 24, 2020
John Matthew Sopiwnik, age 74 of Hamilton, Ohio formerly of Dayton, passed away Tuesday, November 24, 2020. He was born June 5, 1946 in Detroit, Michigan the son of the late Peter and Genrose Sopiwnik.John is survived by his son, John Nicholas Sopiwnik; sister, Carol (Randy) Kneer; brother, Mark Sopiwnik; along with many extended family and friends.He was a proud...
Angel Nicole Alexander
Nov 24, 2020
Angel Nicole Alexander, age 47 of Kettering, passed away on Tuesday, November 24, 2020. She was born April 9, 1973 in Dayton, Ohio to the late Timothy Kretzer Sr. and Diana Dillinger.She is survived by her husband James Alexander Jr.; two daughters, Cheyenne Alexander and Kayla Alexander; granddaughter, Scarlett Slagle; two nieces, Laci Bostick and Brittni Kretzer. She is also...
Derrick Lee Wheeler
Nov 24, 2020
Wheeler, Derrick Lee age 59, of Beavercreek, Ohio passed away on Tuesday, November 24, 2020. He was born in Utrecht, Holland on July 25, 1961 to the late Walter H. and Dolores A. Wheeler (nee Knuge). He was preceded in death by his mother-in-law, Louise Fleming; uncle, Richard Knuge; and sister-in-law, Claudia Wheeler. Derrick is survived by his beloved wife...
Kenneth Ray Woolery
Nov 24, 2020
Kenneth Ray Woolery, age 85, of Dayton, passed away Tuesday, November 24, 2020.He was born June 6, 1935 to the late Edward and Martha (Ballard) Woolery in Irvine, KY.Kenny loved to go bowling, fishing and hunting. He enjoyed harness racing, playing the lottery, blue grass and country music, and spending time with family and friends. Kenny was a God fearing...
Bonnie Junker
Nov 24, 2020
Junker, Bonnie age 69, of Kettering, Ohio passed away on Tuesday, November 24, 2020. She was born in Dayton, Ohio on December 4, 1950 to the late Walter Kaylor and M. Ruth Kaylor-Breeze (nee Harris). She was preceded in death by brother, Bill Kaylor; and sisters, Linda Kaylor and Donna Delph. Bonnie is survived by her beloved daughter, Jo Ann...
Donnie Russell Thomas Sr.
Nov 23, 2020
Donnie Russell Thomas, born on May 26, 1970, passed away on November 23, 2020 in his home. He was preceded in death by parents, Joyce E. Thomas and Roscoe Shipp. He is survived by loving sisters, Chadonn Cummings and Tonya Shipp; children, Donnie Thomas Jr. and Ramaya Thomas; aunts, Elvia Thomas and Brenda (Josh) Weaver; cousins, Brandon Thornton, Brea Thornton,...
Kyle Ray Davis
Nov 23, 2020
Kyle Ray Davis, known to everyone as "Skinny," age 27 of Dayton, passed away Monday, November 23, 2020. He was born February 8, 1993 in Dayton, Ohio.He is preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, Kristina and Denver Davis; maternal great grandparents, Rosa and Allie Kiser; as well as numerous friends.Kyle is survived by his mother, Deborah Davis; father, Charles...
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