Obituaries
Vivian Marie Wertz
Mar 29, 2020
Vivian Marie Wertz, age 83, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, March 29, 2020, in Dayton, Ohio. She was born October 11, 1936, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, the daughter of the late Joseph Francis and Cenie Rita Majchrzak (McConville). Vivian is preceded in death by her husband, John Thomas Wertz (Jack), and sons John Joseph (2/18/2014) and Sean Kelly...
Dean E. Beier
Mar 29, 2020
Dean Elroy Beier, age 49 of Kettering, passed away Sunday, March 29, 2020 at Kettering Medical Center. He was born June 2, 1970 in Langdon, North Dakota the son of Darryl Beier and Carol Evans.In addition to his mother, Dean was preceded in death by his aunt, Mary Brown.Dean is survived by his husband an companion of 27 years, Keith...
James Mclaughlin
Mar 29, 2020
James "Jamie" McLaughlin, age 43 of Dayton, passed away March 29, 2020. He was born November 24, 1976. He was preceded in death by his loving wife, Dee; son, Mikey; parents: Chuck and Emily; and brother, Chuckie.Jamie is survived by his children: Chelsea, Aaron and James Jr.; niece and nephew he raised: Michelle and Nick; sister, Chrissy (Danny) Rogers; numerous...
Paul E. Barton
Mar 29, 2020
Paul E. Barton, age 80, gained his wings Sunday afternoon March 29, 2020. He was born on August 4, 1939 to Dallas and Thelma (Montgomery) Barton.Paul cherished his family and friends, they were his life and will continue to be in his Internal Life. He is survived by his three daughters, Paula "Chris" Wolfe (John), Karrie Barton, Cathy Miller (Steve),...
Gayle Harting
Mar 29, 2020
Gayle J. Harting, 79, of Huber Heights, passed away on March 29, 2020 at Laurels of Huber Heights. She was born on October 28, 1940 to Coy and Cynthia (Richardson) Jennings in Lebanon, VA. She graduated from Randolph High School, Class of '59.Gayle worked as a Customer Service Manager for 25 years at Reynolds & Reynolds. She also spent some...
John Joseph Greenwood
Mar 28, 2020
John Joseph Greenwood, age 57 of Dayton, Ohio passed away suddenly on March 28, 2020 due to a Cardiac event. John was born on April 30, 1962 in Dayton, Ohio to Joseph E. Greenwood and Martha (Alexander) Greenwood. He was preceded in death by his father; Joseph E. Greenwood, paternal grandparents; Joseph and Mary Greenwood, maternal grandparents; R. Edwin Alexander,...
Shelby Lynn Strunk
Mar 28, 2020
With profound sadness we mourn the passing of our dear daughter, Shelby Lynn Strunk, age 22, who entered into eternal peace on March 28th, 2020. Shelby was born on January 7th, 1998 in Indianapolis,IN, to proud parents; John Strunk and Tammy Jones.Shelby grew up attending Southport High School as a happy and free spirited child with a strong love for...
Frank Gilbert Shelton
Mar 28, 2020
Shelton, Frank Gilbert age 79, of Lakeview, Ohio passed away on Saturday, March 28, 2020. He was born in Clay, West Virginia on December 25, 1940 to the late Robert G. and Iva Shelton (nee Rhondes). He was preceded in death by his wife of 38 years, Margaret Sue Shelton (nee Naylor); brothers, Robert "Buddy" Shelton and Stephen Shelton. Frank...
Nancy Ann Laing
Mar 28, 2020
Nancy Ann Laing, age 64 of Wilmington, DE, passed away Saturday, March 28, 2020. She was born February 12, 1956 in Dayton, Ohio. She was the daughter of Chester Littler and Blanche Denn.She was preceded in death by her mother, Blanche Denn; and sister Judy Littler.Nancy is survived by her son, Tom, and his wife, Stacey; husband and longtime friend...
Letha Mae Newell
Mar 28, 2020
Letha Mae Newell, age 59 of Miami Township, passed away Saturday, March 28, 2020 at her sister Frankie's home. She was born January 22, 1961 in Athens, Ohio the daughter of Frank and Maxine Delong.She is preceded in death by her Father; Frank J. Delong, Mother; Maxine Delong, sister; Faye Tudor and late husband; Larry Newell.Letha is survived by her...
James R. Bryant
Mar 28, 2020
James Robert Bryant, age 75 of Dayton, Ohio, passed away Saturday, March 28, 2020. He was born March 6, 1945 in Dry Creek, West Virginia to the late Reuben and Lilly Bryant.James retired from RTA after 20 years. James was a wonderful family man. He was kind, compassionate, hard-working and was a friend to everybody that knew him. He loved...
Theresa Lynn Hawthorne
Mar 28, 2020
Theresa Lynn Hawthorne, age 45 of Dayton, passed away Saturday, March 28, 2020 at her home. She was born January 1, 1975 in Dayton, Ohio, the daughter of Richard T. Hawthorne and Debra (Adkins) Reigelsperger.She is preceded in death by her step-father, Kenneth Reigelsperger.In addition to her parents, Theresa is survived by her fiance, Kerry Lee Rutherford, Sr.; an aunt...
Beth Ann Russell
Mar 28, 2020
Beth Ann Russell, 64, of Kettering OH died Saturday, March 28, 2020 at her home. Beth was born in Tipton, IN on July 3, 1955 to Robert and Martha (McKay) Russell. In the summer of 1997 Beth met Michelle Bolt, and it was then she became a reluctant cat mom. The two were together 22 years and finally married August...
Ronald L. Bitzer
Mar 28, 2020
Bitzer, Ronald L. "Ronnie" age 66, of Medway, Ohio passed away on Saturday, March 28, 2020. He was born in Cincinnati, Ohio on August 23, 1953 to the late Elmer and Charlotte L. Bitzer (nee Schaefer). He was preceded in death by his sister, Pamela Bitzer Ashley; and brother, Elmer Bitzer Jr.. Ronnie is survived by his beloved sister, Linda...
Ronald Lee Lewis
Mar 28, 2020
Ronald Lee Lewis, age 74, of Xenia Township, passed away on March 28, 2020 at home surrounded by family. He was preceded in death by his wife of 50 years, Brenda Petrey Lewis and parents, Reavis "Red" and Claris Lewis. He is survived by: By his son and daughter-in-law, Ronald C. and Amy H. Lewis of Xenia Township and daughter...
James D. Huden
Mar 28, 2020
Huden, James D., age 98 years, passed away on March 28, 2020. Preceded in death by his loving wife of 72 years, Elizabeth "Betty" Huden (nee Benkert). Survived by his four children, four grandchildren, and 4 great grandchildren. Graduated from Patterson Coop class of 1939, graduate of University of Dayton, retired from Ohio Aviation Co. after 30 years of service....
Edna Mae Wynn
Mar 27, 2020
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Cathy Mackie
Mar 27, 2020
Catherine M. Mackie, age 63 of Dayton, Ohio passed away Friday, March 27, 2020. She was born November 13, 1956 in Dayton, Ohio, the eldest child to the late Rev. James and Maxine Gabbard.Cathy was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and sister. Besides her family, Cathy's life work was her singing ministry where she traveled the country singing gospel. Cathy...
Reatha M. Lawson
Mar 26, 2020
Reatha M. Lawson, 84, of Dayton, OH, passed away on March 26, 2020.She was born on January 31, 1936 in Williamson, WV. Reatha spent her whole life raising her children and grandchildren. She loved to go to the casino and playing bingo. Reatha is survived by her loving children, Jill (Robert) Anderson, Robert (Cindy) Lawson, and Tina (Mike Fuller) Calton;...
Betty Mickey
Mar 26, 2020
Betty Mickey, age 95 of Centerville, reunited with her husband, James Mickey Sr. on March 26, 2020. She was born in Winston-Salem, NC on August 22, 1924 to the late Percy and Lucille (Williamson) Withers. She is survived by her children, Betsy (Fred) McDowell; Molly (Nick) Brodnicki, James (Debbie) Mickey Jr. and Robert (Janice) Mickey; grandchildren, James (Breann) Mickey III,...
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