Obituaries
Rebecca L. Crone
Jul 8, 2025
Rebecca L. Crone, age 60 of Dayton, passed away Tuesday, July 8, 2025 at The Laurels of Kettering. She was born May 24, 1965 in Dayton, Ohio, the daughter of the late James and Bertha Crone.
Rebecca is survived by her significant other of 20 years, Charles Caccimelio; daughters, Ashley Yannekis and Sarah Crone; Grandchildren Evelyn Yannekis, Alex Yannekis, Anaya Yannekis...
Robert M. Bauman
Jul 8, 2025
Robert "Bob" Bauman, a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully on July 8, 2025, at the age of 93. Born on December 22, 1931, Bob was preceded in death by his parents, Fred and Viola Bauman; his siblings, Eugene Bauman (Winifred) and Mary Alice Bauman; and his beloved wife of 68 years, Mary Jean (nee Hunt) Bauman.
Bob...
Phyllis Kay Knechtly
Jul 8, 2025
Phyllis Giesting Knechtly, 74 of Miamisburg, Ohio passed away peacefully July 8, 2025 at Ohio Hospice Center of Dayton, Ohio. Cremation of the body is under the supervision of Newcomer Funeral Home of Centerville, Ohio.
Born April 26, 1951, in Connersville, Indiana, to Richard and Rita Giesting. Phyllis attended St. Gabriel's Catholic Schools and graduated from Connersville High School in 1969....
Douglas Preston "Doug" Walsh
Jul 8, 2025
Douglas Preston "Doug" Walsh, age 69, formerly of Grand Lake Saint Mary's, passed away July 8, 2025. Douglas was born in Dayton, Ohio on July 1, 1956 to the late Peter and Wanda Walsh.
Douglas was preceded in death by his parents.
He is survived by brother, Jeff Walsh; niece, Angie (Brandon) Stewart; as well as his nephews, Conner Crothers, Cian Crothers...
Michael A. Smith
Jul 8, 2025
Michael A. Smith, a cherished husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away on July 8, 2025, in Cincinnati, Ohio, at the age of 71. Born on July 3, 1954, in Springfield, Ohio, Michael lived a life that was characterized by both a stubborn determination and a delightful sense of humor.
After serving honorably in the U.S. Air Force, Michael found work...
Ronald L. Braet
Jul 8, 2025
Ron Braet beloved husband, father, grandfather and friend passed away on July 8, 2025, in Beavercreek, Ohio. He was born on April 2, 1941, in Davenport, Iowa. A proud and loving family man, Ron is remembered by his wife of 64 years, Jolene, his children, Dawn Braet, Deneen Brown and Ryan Braet, his wife Nicole and their children Carter, Sophie,...
Helen A. Pulliam
Jul 8, 2025
Helen A. Pulliam, born on November 25, 1944, in Midland, Michigan, departed this life unexpectedly on July 8, 2025, in Tipp City, Ohio. Throughout her life, Helen was a beacon of love and support to all who knew her.
After earning her Bachelor’s degree in education at Anderson College in Anderson, Indiana, Helen began her career in teaching. However, her journey...
Bernadine Wagner
Jul 7, 2025
Bernadine "Bernie" Wagner, age 83, of Dayton, passed away July 7, 2025. She was born December 7, 1941 in Buffalo, NY to the late James and Elizabeth Waldron. In addition to her parents, Bernie was preceded in death by her husband, Donald E. Wagner; brother, James Waldron; and sister and brother-in-law: Eleanor and Richard Galus.
Bernie is survived by her children:...
Michaeline "Mickey" Patrick
Jul 6, 2025
Michaeline "Mickey" Andra Patrick, age 84 of Beavercreek, passed away Sunday, July 6, 2025. She was born December 20, 1940 in Allock, Kentucky, the daughter of the late Charles and Clara Nunemaker.
In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Glenn Harrison Patrick; daughter, Juda Ann Lee; and siblings, Juanita Davis and Charles "Buddy" Nunemaker.
Mickey is...
Corena Richards
Jul 6, 2025
Corena Richards, age 84, of Dayton, passed away July 6, 2025. Corena was born in Eolia, Kentucky on December 23, 1940 to the late Harrsion and Sarah Bowman.
Corena was preceded in death by her parents; husband of 19 years, Joseph Richards; and her sister, Nola (Earl) Howard.
She is survived by niece, Jill Cost; friend, Brenda White; nephews, Rick Howard and...
Wilma Nettie Sparks
Jul 6, 2025
In Loving Memory of Wilma Nettie Sparks, It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, aunt, friend and matriarch, Wilma, who left us peacefully at the age of 84.
A retired nurse, Wilma dedicated her life to caring for others with compassion, kindness, and unwavering strength. Her nurturing spirit and tireless...
Rickie Benjamin Redick
Jul 6, 2025
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Rickie Benjamin Redick, who departed this life on July 6, 2025, at the age of 27. Rickie was born on August 12, 1997, and throughout his life, he exemplified a spirit of kindness, laughter, and unwavering support for those around him.
Professionally, Rickie dedicated himself to the field of diesel...
Michael Clawson
Jul 6, 2025
Michael Clawson, a beloved son, grandson, brother, and friend, left this world on July 6, 2025, at the young age of 32. Born on November 3, 1992, in Dayton, Ohio, Michael grew up surrounded by love and laughter in a close-knit family. He was a shining light in the lives of all who knew him, known for his selfless spirit...
Al Newport
Jul 6, 2025
Al Newport, a devoted family man and esteemed owner/operator of Newport Mechanical, passed away in Dayton, Ohio, on July 6, 2025, at the age of 84. Born on May 15, 1941, in Caryville, Tennessee, Al was a hardworking individual who dedicated his life to both his career and his family, who meant the world to him.
As the Owner of his...
Cheryl Ann Yoder
Jul 5, 2025
Cheryl Ann “Gigi” Yoder, age 74 of Huber Heights, Ohio passed away July 5, 2025. She was born February 27, 1951 in Malone, New York.
Cheryl attended Franklin Academy in Malone, New York and graduated in 1969. She traveled all over the world working in the service industry, retiring from the Wright Patterson Air Force Base Commissary as part of their...
James "Ed" Porter
Jul 5, 2025
James "Ed" Edward Porter, age 83 of Beavercreek, passed away Saturday, July 5, 2025. He was born November 15, 1941 in Clintwood, Virginia, the son of the late Edward "Brown" and Mary June Porter.
Ed graduated from Clintwood High School in the class of 1959. He proudly served his county in the United States Navy from 1960 to 1968; both with...
Matthew S. Fricke
Jul 5, 2025
Matthew S. Fricke, known affectionately as Matt, passed away unexpectedly due to natural causes on July 5, 2025, at the age of 41. Born on August 24, 1983, in Kettering, Ohio, Matt’s journey in life began in a community where he would later create lasting memories with family and friends.
A graduate of Centerville High School, Class of 2002, Matt went...
Theresa A. Jones
Jul 5, 2025
Theresa A. Jones, age 72 of Centerville, passed away Saturday, July 5, 2025, at Grandview Hospital, Dayton, Ohio. She was born August 20, 1952, in Biloxi, Mississippi, the daughter of the late James Glenn and Annette Glenn (Davis).
Theresa grew up as the daughter of an Air Force fighter pilot, which led to many moves across the country and the world...
John Charles Martin
Jul 5, 2025
John Charles Martin, a dedicated educator, engineer, and passionate community volunteer, passed away on July 5, 2025, in Beavercreek, Ohio. He was born on October 23, 1954, in Salem, Ohio, and came from a family who valued education and service.
John's academic journey was marked by outstanding achievements and lifelong learning. He graduated from Youngstown State University on July 11, 1973,...
Becky M. Laepple
Jul 5, 2025
Becky Marie Laepple, beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully, leaving behind a legacy of compassion and kindness. She was born on December 4, 1952, in Topeka, Kansas. Throughout her life, Becky embodied dedication and resilience, moving first to Mobile, Alabama, before settling in Dayton, Ohio, where she spent her remaining years surrounded by loved ones.
Becky devoted 37 years...
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