Obituaries
Mary Frances Hines
Aug 21, 2025
Mary Frances Rhymes was born to Mary Rhymes in Lampasas, TX on February 4, 1939. Not long after, Hubert Barton came into their lives and was her devoted father for the rest of his life.
Marrying young, and starting a family a couple years later, Mary’s life quickly transitioned from that of a teen athlete to that of a committed wife...
Amanda Christine "Mandy" Carr
Aug 21, 2025
Amanda Christine "Mandy" Carr, age 43, our Angel was called home on August 21, 2025, to be with our loving God.
She was preceded in death by her grandparents, Christine Johnson, Gene Raffel, and James & Elizabeth Carr; and her uncle, Dan Raffel.
She is survived by her loving parents, Rick and Debbie Carr; sister, Rachel (Matt) Dunn; nephew & niece, Alexander...
Mary "Jackie" McGraw
Aug 21, 2025
Mary "Jackie" McGraw, born on November 12, 1942, in Leesburg, Florida, passed away peacefully on August 21, 2025, in Dayton. Jackie was a remarkable woman whose spirit and kindness touched the lives of many during her 82 years. She devoted over 30 years of her life as a production worker at Chrysler, earning the respect and affection of friends and...
Garrett W. Wise
Aug 21, 2025
Garrett Warren Wise, born on October 10, 1986, in Fort Pierce, Florida, passed away unexpectedly on August 21, 2025. A devoted husband, father, son, and friend, Garrett was known for his caring and loving spirit, as well as his generous nature.
Garrett graduated from Labette County High School in Kansas before embarking on a remarkable career in the HVAC industry, where...
Bernard Gamble
Aug 21, 2025
Bernard Gamble, a dedicated Youth Parole Officer and esteemed educator, passed away peacefully on home on August 21,2025 in Dayton, Ohio. Born in Newville, Alabama and raised in Dothan, Alabama, he lived a life of service, generosity, and commitment to the betterment of youth. Bernard graduated from Carver H.S. in Dothan where he was captain of his football team and...
Ambrose Myint Htu
Aug 20, 2025
Ambrose Myint Htu, a beloved father, grandfather, and dedicated former educator, passed away peacefully on August 20, 2025, at the age of 91. His life, marked by integrity, wisdom, and a quiet dedication to learning, leaves a lasting legacy for all who knew him.
Born on June 3, 1934, in the Ayeyarwady Delta region of Myanmar, Myint Htu was a man...
Anwani Promise Kitulo
Aug 20, 2025
A funeral service will be held from 10:00 am - 12:00 pm on Saturday, August 30, 2025 at Ujumbe Free Methodist Church ( 2228 E 3rd St, Dayton, OH 45403). Burial will follow at Woodland Cemetery, Dayton.
Debra Aleen Gilmore
Aug 20, 2025
Debra A. Gilmore, age 75, of Centerville, Ohio, passed away peacefully at Hospice when she took the Lord's hand to go home on August 20, 2025. Born on January 29, 1950, Debra was the beloved daughter of Joyce and Max Johnson, and stepdaughter of the late Robert Place.
Debra was a woman of warmth, strength, and grace. She lived a life...
David B. Smith
Aug 20, 2025
David B. Smith, passed away on August 20, 2025, at the age of 73. He was born on June 13, 1952, in Kettering, Ohio, where he spent most of his life.
David graduated from Kettering High School in 1970 and embarked on a journey of learning and achievement as he continued his education in college. He dedicated many years of his...
Sukhjinder Singh
Aug 19, 2025
Sukhjinder Singh, age 68 of Dayton, passed away August 19, 2025.
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Ray A. Gottschall
Aug 19, 2025
Ray A. Gottschall, age 86 of Dayton, Ohio made his transition on August 19. 2025. He was born November 14, 1938 in Dayton, Ohio son of the late Fremont and Marguerite Gottschall.
Ray served in the Navy and benefited from the supportive care that he received from the dedicated staff at the Dayton VA Medical Center. He retired a tool maker...
Vicki L. "Vick" Smith
Aug 19, 2025
Vicki L. Smith, affectionately known as "Vick," was born on July 1, 1956, in Dayton, Ohio. She departed this world August 19, 2025, in Kettering, Ohio, leaving behind a legacy of love, laughter, and cherished memories that will forever warm the hearts of those who knew her.
Vick was a spirited individual, renowned for her vibrant personality that shone brightly in...
Robert Douglas "Bob" Moore
Aug 19, 2025
Robert Douglas "Bob" Moore, passed away August 19, 2025, after a long illness.
He was a long time resident of Vandalia, Ohio. He was born November 20, 1951 to the late Richard and Kathryn Moore.
Bob was an avid wood worker and outdoorsman. He loved camping and fishing.
Bob is survived by his long time partner, Joyce Eagle; children: Michelle (Steve) Allison, Christina...
Martha "Marie" Engle
Aug 19, 2025
Martha M. Engle, age 83, of Dayton, Ohio was called home to heaven with her family at her side on August 19, 2025. She was born March 15th, 1942, in Estill County, Kentucky, the daughter of the late David and Polly Conrad.
Born from humble beginnings, “Marie” spent her life providing for all those whom she loved. Whether she was offering...
Cathy L. Campbell
Aug 19, 2025
Cathy Louise Campbell of Bellbrook, Ohio passed away after a long illness on August 19, 2025 at the Bellbrook Rehab and Nursing Center in Bellbrook, Ohio. Cathy was born on April 17, 1947 in Portland, Maine, the eldest daughter of Robert and Grace Fuller.
She is survived by her husband of 57 years, Bobby G. Campbell; two daughters, Kimberly J. Campbell...
Farell D. Hall Sr.
Aug 19, 2025
Farell D. Hall Sr., age 72 of Dayton, Ohio passed away unexpectedly on August 19, 2025. He was born April 28, 1953 in McDowell, Kentucky son of the late Betty Hall.
Farell was a loving and supportive father, brother, uncle, and friend. He was a United States Army Veteran who proudly served his country during the Vietnam War. He was an...
Zola Faye Blair
Aug 19, 2025
Zola Faye Blair, a remarkable woman whose life was a testament to resilience, love, and creativity, passed away peacefully on August 19, 2025, at the age of 92, with her dedicated son by her side. Born on November 28, 1932, in a challenging and impoverished part of Eastern Kentucky, Zola raised herself from her humble beginnings through sheer determination, ultimately...
Abigail Rose Entsminger
Aug 18, 2025
Abigail Rose Entsminger, a vibrant spirit born on April 11, 2006, in Dayton, Ohio, left this world too soon on August 18, 2025, in Xenia, Ohio. Her sweet and melodramatic personality made her the heart of every gathering, embodying a unique blend of humor and kindness that drew people closer to her. Abigail was not just a daughter and sister;...
Shirley Ann Hicks
Aug 18, 2025
Shirley Ann Hicks, 91, of Kettering passed peacefully into the loving arms of Jesus on August 18, 2025.
Shirley was born on September 2, 1933 at St. Ann's Hospital in Dayton, Ohio to Cecil Samuel & Gladys Ruth (Bayless) Mutispaugh. Her father passed when Shirley was just three, so her maternal grandfather helped her mother raise her and her younger sister.
She...
Jerry Lee Baltimore, Sr.
Aug 18, 2025
Jerry Lee Baltimore, Sr., a beloved and dedicated family man, passed away at his residence in New Carlisle, Ohio, on August 18, 2025, just days prior to his 80th birthday. Born on August 21, 1945, in Benedict, Virginia, Jerry lived a life filled with laughter, love, and a commitment to those around him.
A proud veteran, Jerry served his country honorably...
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