Obituaries
Wanda Mae Devilbiss
May 17, 2020
Wanda Mae DeVilbiss, age 89, of Kettering, passed away Sunday, May 17, 2020 at Walnut Creek Assisted Living. She was born July 22, 1930 in Brookville, Ohio the daughter of the late Chester and Anna (Young) Siler.A long-time member of TWIGS and also the Brookville VFW Women's Axillary. Wanda and Ector liked to travel, especially spending their winters in Florida....
Holly Beth Webb
May 17, 2020
WEBB, Holly 54, of Huber Heights passed away Sunday, May 17, 2020 at home with her family at her side. Holly was born July 11, 1965 in Dayton. She was preceded in death by her mother Anita (Hess) Fissel, brother David Fissel, grandparents Grace and Dan Engle.Holly leaves to cherish her memory her beloved husband of 33 years, Danny Webb,...
Robert D. Adams
May 17, 2020
Robert "Bob" Adams, age 74, of Xenia, Ohio went to rest in the arms of the Lord on May 17, 2020 after a long hard battle with pancreatic cancer. He was born on December 27, 1945 in Oneida, TN and moved to Ohio in 1948. He graduated from Beavercreek High School in 1963 and worked at the GM Plant in...
Arlene R. Colley
May 17, 2020
Arlene R. Colley, age 92 of Fairfield and formerly of Bellbrook, went to be with her Lord and Savior on May 17, 2020. She was born June 27, 1927 in Pennington Gap, VA to the late Olin and Lula (Rogers) Parsons. In addition to her parents, Arlene was preceded in death by her brothers, Jess Parsons of Kingsport, TN and...
Bill Sorrell
May 17, 2020
Bill Sorrell, age 75, of West Carrollton, passed away Sunday, May 17, 2020 at the Hospice of Dayton. He was born September 9, 1944 in Dayton, Oh., the son of the late John and Grace (Pollack) Sorrell.Bill was a 1963 graduate of West Carrollton High School. He retired after 29 dedicated years from Delphi in Kettering. Bill loved the outdoors,...
Dwaine E. Bruce
May 17, 2020
Dwaine Edwin Bruce passed away on May 17, 2020, in Dayton, Ohio, from natural causes. Dwaine was born on June 23, 1942, in Zanesville, Ohio, to the late Joy and Edwin Bruce. He is also preceded in death by his brothers, Ronnie Bruce and Montie Bruce. Dwaine is survived by his children, Christopher Bruce (Jenni) and Stacie Angle (Stan), his...
Nancy Thompson
May 17, 2020
Nancy Thompson, 64 years of age, passed on Sunday May 17th, 2020 at Sycamore Medical Center surrounded by her beloved family. Nancy was born January 6, 1956 in Columbus, Ohio to the late Paul and Corinne Waid. She was the third of four sisters and graduated from St. Francis DeSales High School in 1974. Nancy married William Thompson in 1977...
Jerry Paul Klotzbach
May 16, 2020
Jerry Paul Klotzbach, age 67, of Moraine, formerly of Vandalia, passed away on May 16, 2020. Jerry was born at St. Ann's Hospital in Dayton, Ohio on Feb 17, 1953 to Andrew and Loretta Klotzbach.He is preceded in death by his father, Andrew Klotzbach Jr. He is survived by his mother, Loretta (Wehner) Castle of Moraine, his brother, James Klotzbach...
Jeffery Wentz
May 16, 2020
Jeffery Kent Wentz, age 62 of Dayton, passed away May 16, 2020. He was born June 21, 1957 to James and Ruby Wentz, who both survive. Jeffery is survived by his wife, Debora Wentz; children: Amanda (Mark) Lasson, Jared (Cyndi) Wentz, Ian Wentz and Victoria Givens; grandchildren: Cheyenne, Taylor, Brennan, Luke and Hannah; great-granddaughter, Braelynn; brothers: Mark, Jimmy, Rob, Greg...
Frankie J. Wheeler
May 16, 2020
Frankie J. Wheeler, age 87 of Dayton, passed away May 16, 2020. He was born March 20, 1933 in Bulls Gap, Tennessee to the late Oscar and Maggie Wheeler. In addition to his parents, Frankie was preceded in death by many brothers and sisters; and his son-in-law, Ricky Blevins. Frankie is survived by his wife of nearly 64 years, Thelma...
Patricia A. Holsinger
May 16, 2020
Patricia A. Holsinger, age 83 of Xenia, OH passed away on Saturday, May 16, 2020 at Hospice of Dayton. She was born February 4, 1937 in New Boston, Ohio to Willie and Eva Stone. Patricia married Earnest Holsinger and he preceded her in death.Patricia is survived by her son, Jeffrey E. Holsinger; a granddaughter, Andrea Brook Conley; a sister, Barbara...
Donald Lee Norman
May 16, 2020
Donald Lee Norman, age 70 of Dayton, Ohio, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, May 16, 2020 at Hospice of Dayton. Donald is survived by his wife of 23 years Flozetta Norman. Donald was born October 25, 1949 in Detroit, Michigan to the late Jake and Louise Norman. He is also preceded in death by his sisters,...
Debra Marie Parsons
May 15, 2020
PARSONS, Debra 62, of Dayton passed away Friday, May 15, 2020 at home unexpectedly. Debra was preceded in death by her mother Lissie (Boyd) Paul, father Johnnie Owens, niece Ashley Owens, special pet Annie.She is survived by her father David Paul, son James (Shelly) Lockwood, two daughters Melissa Gray, Kristina (Carl) Carter. Also surviving are her grandchildren Chelsea, Sydney, Dillon,...
Helen P. Mcdowell
May 15, 2020
Helen P. McDowell, passed away at the age of 92, May 15, 2020 at Hospice of Dayton. She was born September 15, 1927 to L.T. and Nola Preston in Paintsville, Kentucky. Helen graduated from Meade Memorial High School in Johnson County, Kentucky where she excelled in academics and class leadership. She was an all county basketball star. Helen was a...
John J. Eckman
May 14, 2020
Eckman, John, Joseph, "Spot", passed away peacefully on May 14, 2020 due to complications from a rare blood infection. Born on July 8, 1965 to Joseph and Cora Eckman, John was the second youngest of six siblings. He was preceded in death by his brother Ed Eckman, Ed's wife Jeana, his brother Matt Eckman, and his parents Joseph and Cora...
Brenda Lee Cochran
May 14, 2020
Brenda Lee Cochran, age 59 of Springfield, passed away Thursday, May 14, 2020. She was born June 9, 1960 in Akron, OH the daughter of Rowland Carper Sr. and Dorma Riggs.Brenda graduated from Wright State University with a BSN in 2001, where she was a member of Sigma Theta Tau. She worked at Children's Medical Center from 2001-2008 and Good...
James C. Sizemore "Jim"
May 14, 2020
James C. Sizemore, "Jim," age 81 of Dayton, went to Heaven to be with his son, Eric, on Thursday, May 14, 2020. He was born April 25, 1939 in Eaton, Ohio.Jim is survived by his wife of 59 1/2 years, Bonnie; 2 children; 5 grandchildren; and 1 great grandson.Visitation will be held on Wednesday, May 20, 2020 from 2:00 pm...
Johnny Timothy Thompson
May 14, 2020
Johnny Timothy Thompson "Tim", age 54 of New Carlisle, passed away Thursday, May 14, 2020. He was born November 14, 1965 in Dayton, Ohio the son of James Thompson and Joann Terrell.Tim graduated Colonel White high school in 1984. He was an electrician in the IBEW Local 82. He loved restoring his 1977 Mustang Cobra and "Tool Time Tim" never...
Pearlie Mae Houston
May 14, 2020
Pearlie Mae Houston, age 79, of Dayton, Ohio, passed away Thursday, May 14, 2020. Pearlie was born on July 11, 1940 to Otis and Susie Sneed who preceded her in death. She leaves to cherish her memory her son Terence Thompson, two sisters; great niece Jasman Sneed; and many nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. Due to the current circumstances surrounding...
Matthew L. Barber
May 14, 2020
Matthew "Matt" Lawrence Barber, 55, of Brookville, passed away May 14, 2020. He was born in Orlando, Florida on December 21, 1964, to the late Ernest Barber and Mary (Garner) Owen. He was preceded in death by his father; sister, Greta Phipps; and nephew, Bryan Hitchcock. Matt is survived by his mother and step-father, Mary Ellen and Bobby Owen; son,...
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