Obituaries

Catherine C. "Kay" Green (McKibben)

Catherine C. "Kay" Green (McKibben)

Feb 22, 2026

Catherine C. "Kay" Green (McKibben), age 83, of Waynesville, passed away peacefully at home on February 22, 2026. She was born January 9, 1943 in Cleveland, Ohio and raised in Orlando, Florida. Kay was preceded in death by her parents: Edward and Elizabeth McKibben; brother, Jim McKibben; and husband, Ted Green.

Kay is survived by her sons: David Panson (Lisa) and...

Jerome E. Seel

Jerome E. Seel

Feb 22, 2026

Jerome E. Seel, age 62 of Dayton, Ohio passed away February 22, 2026. He was born March 8, 1963 in Baltimore, Maryland.

Jerome was a loving son, brother, uncle, and friend. He was an avid sports fan always cheering on his Cincinnati Bengal's and Cincinnati Reds. He will be greatly missed by all who had the honor of knowing him.

Jerome was...

Montez Lamar Harding

Montez Lamar Harding

Feb 21, 2026

Montez Lamar “Tez” Harding, passed away unexpectedly at the age of 40 on February 21, 2026 in Xenia, Ohio.

Montez was born August 5, 1985 to Tawnya L. Henry and Michael A. Harding.

He was preceded death by his maternal grandfather, Edward M. Henry, Sr.; paternal grandmother, Barbara J. Harding; brother, Miguel “Mook” Henry and bonus brother, Anthony M. Dukes.

Montez was a...

David Samuel Shortt

David Samuel Shortt

Feb 21, 2026

David Samuel Shortt of Moraine passed away on Saturday, February 21st, 2026 at the age of 64. He joins his father: veteran and preacher, Frank Shortt and mother: Margaret Shortt, sister: Debra Wilson, sister-in-law: Jennifer Shortt, and niece: Tonya Hitte.

David is survived by his three loving children: Stephanie (AJ) Rader, Monica Shortt, and Victoria Shortt; cherished grandchildren: Aidan Wright, Adriana...

Debra Hilgeford

Debra Hilgeford

Feb 21, 2026

Debra Lynn Hilgeford, age 69 of Fairborn, passed away Saturday, February 21, 2026. She was born October 7, 1956 in Dayton, Ohio the daughter of the late Robert and Bertha Schmitz.

Debra was a proud graduate of Sinclair's Nursing Program, dedicating her life to caring for others. Her family was the light of her life, and she found immense joy in...

Judith Ann "Judy" Vargecko

Judith Ann "Judy" Vargecko

Feb 21, 2026

Judith Ann "Judy" Vargecko, age 85, passed away February 21, 2026.

Following with her wishes, there will be no services held.

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Roy T. Dudley

Roy T. Dudley

Feb 21, 2026

Roy Thomas Dudley, age 89 and a Korean War Veteran, of New Paris, Ohio, and born on January 18, 1937 to the late Charles W. and Mary C. Dudley, passed away peacefully on February 21, 2026 in Dayton, Ohio. Roy is survived by his wife, Mary Dudley; by his children, Richard Dudley (Rhonda), Vern Dudley (Amanda), Tammy Warren (David), and...

William T. Jacobs

William T. Jacobs

Feb 21, 2026

William T. Jacobs (Leach) passed away on February 21, 2026, at the age of 68. Born on March 29, 1957, William was a proud member of the Iron Workers Union, Local 290 out of Dayton, Ohio. Recently honored with his 50-year pin, he also contributed to the Evansville Local 103, demonstrating his unwavering dedication to his profession and his craft.

Known...

Josephina Keyzer-Andre

Josephina Keyzer-Andre

Feb 20, 2026

Josephina “Joey” Keyzer-Andre, a lifelong Montessori devotee and a gentle force of generosity and kindness, passed away on February 20, 2026, in Dayton, Ohio, at the age of 78. Born on May 12, 1947, in Breda, Netherlands, she discovered early in life that nurturing children was not just a passion, but her purpose. She grew into a warm, spirited, and...

Betty Lee Lillard

Betty Lee Lillard

Feb 20, 2026

It is with profound sorrow that we announce the passing of Betty Lee Lillard, age 88, of Dayton, Ohio, who departed this life on Friday, February 20, 2026. Born in Lexington, Kentucky, on February 27, 1937, she graced the world as the daughter of William S. and Emma Logan (nee Hughes).

Betty was a vibrant spirit whose love for the Lord...

Tammy Lee Mistyurik-Zornes

Tammy Lee Mistyurik-Zornes

Feb 20, 2026

Tammy Lee Mistyurik-Zornes was born on December 15, 1963, at Grandview Hospital in Dayton, Ohio. She passed away February 20, 2026, in Miamisburg, Ohio.

She leaves behind her loving husband, James Zornes, and her son, Tony Buben, who is married to Ashley Buben. Tammy cherished her grandchildren, Curtis, Aria, and Hunter Buben. She is also survived by her father, Jerry Mistyurik,...

Robert L. "Bob" Cline

Robert L. "Bob" Cline

Feb 20, 2026

Robert L. "Bob" Cline, born on December 31, 1956, passed away on February 20, 2026, in Xenia, Ohio.

Throughout his life, Bob dedicated himself to various roles, working for organizations such as Hooven & Allison, Towne Properties, Community Bowling Alley, and The McElwee Group. His work ethic and adaptability were hallmarks of his character, allowing him to be a true jack...

June E. "Junebug" Bryan

June E. "Junebug" Bryan

Feb 20, 2026

June E. "Junebug" Bryan, a cherished mother, nanny, sister and friend to all who knew her, passed away on February 20, 2026, at Hospice of Dayton, in Dayton, Ohio, at the age of 74. Born on June 19, 1951, in Washington, D.C., June lived a vibrant and fulfilling life, marked by her love and devotion to her family, her community,...

Aurora Carter

Aurora Carter

Feb 19, 2026

Aurora Carter, a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away on February 19, 2026, just five days after celebrating her 61st birthday. Born on February 14, 1965, Aurora approached life with the spirit of a true Valentine, spreading kindness and love to everyone she encountered.

A proud graduate of Beavercreek High School, Aurora was not only an enthusiastic student...

Richard E. Keller

Richard E. Keller

Feb 19, 2026

Richard Elmer Keller, born on May 29, 1946, in San Francisco, California, passed away peacefully on February 19, 2026. Richard led a life characterized by his quiet yet friendly demeanor, embodying the qualities of a devoted friend and a hardworking individual.

He served in the United States Army during the Vietnam War, a period that shaped his character and instilled in...

Gilbert Earl Stuber, Jr.

Gilbert Earl Stuber, Jr.

Feb 19, 2026

Gilbert Earl Stuber, Jr, passed away on February 19, 2026, the age of 83. Born on February 28, 1942, in Dayton, Ohio, Gil dedicated his life to his multiple passions, including a long and fulfilling career, cherished family relationships, and active involvement in community projects.

A proud alumnus of Fairview High School, Gil graduated with the class of 1960. He furthered...

Larry S. Hohenbrink

Larry S. Hohenbrink

Feb 19, 2026

Larry Sterling Hohenbrink, age 83 of Trotwood, Ohio, passed away suddenly on Thursday, February 19th, 2026. He was born March 2nd, 1942 in Dayton, Ohio to the late Sterling C. and Thelma I (Blumhorst) Hohenbrink.

Larry is survived by his soulmate of 56 years, Janet (Bedford) Hohenbrink; two children, Matt (Nickie) Hohenbrink and Theresa (Jeff) Brislenn; twelve grandchildren; Caleb (Jennifer) Brislenn,...

Jessie E. Whitt

Jessie E. Whitt

Feb 19, 2026

Jessie E. Whitt, a devoted father and beloved member of his community, passed away peacefully on February 19, 2026, in Miamisburg, Ohio. He was born on March 28, 1942, in Taswell, Virginia, to Milburn and Edith (Collins) Whitt.

Jessie's career began at Focke's and Sons Co., where he dedicated numerous years to hard work and commitment. Following his retirement, he continued...

Charles E. "Geno" Foster

Charles E. "Geno" Foster

Feb 19, 2026

Charles Eugene Foster (86) of Springfield, OH, born on July 7, 1939 to the late Robert Ray and Alicia B. [née Deards] Foster, fell asleep and is awaiting the return of Jesus Christ, Thursday afternoon, February 19, 2026, at Brookdale Buck Creek Assisted Living facility.

Charles is preceded in death by his wife of 35 years: Jacqueline [née Warren / Brown]...

Marty Chinn

Marty Chinn

Feb 19, 2026

Marty Chinn, a devoted family man, skilled handyman, and vibrant personality, passed away surrounded by his loving family on February 19, 2026, in Dayton, Ohio. Born on October 9, 1963, at Wright Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, Marty lived a life characterized by his boundless enthusiasm, willingness to help others, and an unwavering love for his family.

Known for his ornery...

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