Obituaries

Walter "Skip" Bussell

Walter "Skip" Bussell

Nov 26, 2025

Walter "Skip" Bussell, passed away at his residence on November 26, 2025, at the age of 68. Born on October 26, 1957, in Dayton, Ohio, Skip's journey through life was marked by resilience, dedication, and a profound love for those close to him.

A graduate of Centerville High School, Skip found his calling in the printing industry, where he worked tirelessly...

Khristian Vaughn Stewart Cummings

Khristian Vaughn Stewart Cummings

Nov 25, 2025

A visitation will be held on Friday, December 5, 2025 from 3-4pm at Newcomer Funeral Home, 4104 Needmore Road, Dayton, Ohio 45424. A funeral service will begin at 4pm with Pastor Landrum officiating.

To share a memory of Khristian or to leave a special message for his family, please sign the online guestbook provided.

Sharon J. Exman

Sharon J. Exman

Nov 25, 2025

Sharon J. Exman, age 77 of Clayton, Ohio passed away peacefully at her residence on November 25, 2025. She was born December 15, 1947 in Dayton, Ohio, daughter of the late Ralph and Martha Huber.

Sharon was a loving and devoted wife, mother, sister, aunt, and friend. She retired from General Motors after 33 years of dedicated employment. Sharon was a...

Larry Bowers

Larry Bowers

Nov 25, 2025

Larry Bowers, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend passed away surrounded by family on November 25, 2025, at the age of 76. He was born on February 24, 1949, in Springfield, Ohio, and lived a life rich in faith, love, and dedication. Larry dedicated over 50 years to the sheet metal manufacturing industry, where he exemplified a strong work...

Todd Alan Shetterly

Todd Alan Shetterly

Nov 25, 2025

Todd Alan Shetterly, 55 of Dayton, formerly of Franklin, passed away on November 25, 2025, at his home. He was born on August 26, 1970, in Middletown, Ohio, the son of William Shetterly and Dorothy (Payne) Rouse (John Rouse).

Todd is survived by his mother Dorothy Rouse and stepfather John Rouse, his brother Terry (Kristy) Shetterly, and his sister Tracy Shetterly;...

Stephanie Sturgill

Stephanie Sturgill

Nov 25, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Stephanie Sturgill, who left this world on November 25, 2025, in Troy, Ohio, at the age of 60. Born on November 18, 1965, in Dayton, Ohio, Stephanie was a beacon of light, loved by all who had the pleasure of knowing her.

Stephanie's journey through life was marked by her...

Debra Lynn Frasure

Debra Lynn Frasure

Nov 25, 2025

Debra Lynn Frasure, lovingly known as Debbie, was born on October 31, 1950, and her journey through life came to a close on November 25, 2025. Debbie was a beacon of joy, a spirit so bubbly and vibrant that she will be deeply missed by all who had the privilege to know her. She had a unique way of lighting...

Shirley Foreman

Shirley Foreman

Nov 25, 2025

Shirley Foreman, a cherished soul and beloved member of her community, passed away peacefully on November 25, 2025, in Dayton, Ohio, at the age of 79. Born on February 1, 1946, in Spring City, Tennessee, Shirley's life was a testament to her quiet strength, dedication, and boundless love for her family and animals.

Shirley's career as a paramedic showcased her caring...

Dennis Ray Doolin Jr.

Dennis Ray Doolin Jr.

Nov 25, 2025

Dennis Ray Doolin Jr., age 52 of Dayton, passed away Tuesday, November 25, 2025. He was born September 5, 1973 in Dayton, Ohio the son of Dennis Ray Doolin Sr. and the late Karen S. Smalley. He graduated from Belmont High School. Dennis enjoyed time spent watching movies and television, especially scary movies and the Golden Girls. He loved music...

Jeffrey Mark "Jeff" Sutton

Jeffrey Mark "Jeff" Sutton

Nov 25, 2025

Jeffrey Mark "Jeff" Sutton, age 74, born on June 10, 1951, in Dayton, Ohio, passed away on November 25, 2025, in Kettering, Ohio.

An alumnus of Meadowdale High School, Class of 1969, Jeff continued his education after graduation and received a bachelor’s degree in political science and history from Bowling Green State University. While at BGSU he had the good fortune...

John F. Hopson

John F. Hopson

Nov 25, 2025

John F. Hopson, age 77, passed away on November 25, 2025, in Dayton, Ohio. Born on August 15, 1948, in De Soto, Missouri, he lived a life characterized by service and compassion.

John spent many years at Dayton Children's Hospital as a Respiratory Therapist, where his expertise and dedication made an impact on the lives of countless patients. He was known...

Donna M. Yates

Donna M. Yates

Nov 25, 2025

Donna M. Yates, age 77 of Miamisburg, Ohio passed away unexpectedly on November 25, 2025 in Dayton, Ohio. She was born June 7, 1948 in Rockwood, Tennessee daughter of the late Millard and Louise Scott.

A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, November 29, 2025 from 2-6pm at VFW Post 3288, at 210 Carr Dr, Brookville, OH 45309.

To share...

Joseph Paul Wiedenheft

Joseph Paul Wiedenheft

Nov 25, 2025

Joseph Paul Wiedenheft, born on December 31, 1958, departed this world on November 25, 2025. He is remembered for his vibrant spirit and deep passion for music. Joseph had a remarkable talent for playing the drums, which he embraced with joy. He also worked with his father briefly in the fiberglass business, and he also enjoyed repairing clocks

He is survived...

Craig Bruggeman

Craig Bruggeman

Nov 25, 2025

Craig Bruggeman, affectionately known to many as "Squidward," was born on October 20, 1962, in the vibrant city of Dayton, Ohio. He was a devoted father, cherished friend, and a veteran of the United States Air Force, from which he proudly received an honorable discharge. Craig's journey through life came to a poignant close on November 25, 2025, at Miami...

Stephen Michael Gray

Stephen Michael Gray

Nov 24, 2025

Stephen Michael Gray, age 67 of Kettering, passed away Monday, November 24, 2025 at Miami Valley Hospital South. He was born December 9, 1957 in Dayton. He graduated from Stebbins High School and earned his Associates degree from Sinclair College. Stephen went on to have a 45 year long career as an industrial electrician working for several different industrial companies....

Della Grace Wampler

Della Grace Wampler

Nov 24, 2025

Della Grace Wampler, 74, of Clayton, Ohio, passed away on November 24th, 2025.

She was born in Springfield, Ohio, on March 2nd, 1951, to Frank Covan Cooper and Betty Ann Griffith. After an adventuresome childhood in Hillsboro, Ohio, she eventually found herself attending the Ohio State University in Columbus, ultimately settling in Dayton, where she raised a family while pursuing a...

Frank E. Dressler

Frank E. Dressler

Nov 24, 2025

Frank E. Dressler, a cherished resident of Dayton, Ohio, passed away on November 24, 2025, at the age of 76. Born on August 25, 1949, in Dayton, Frank was known for his great sense of humor, outgoing nature, and unwavering willingness to lend a hand to those in need which led to him volunteering at the Beavercreek Senior Center. He...

Vera Miller

Vera Miller

Nov 24, 2025

Vera Miller, a beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully on November 24, 2025, in Brookville, Ohio, at the age of 100. Born on August 13, 1925, in Dayton, Ohio, Vera lived a life filled with devotion, kindness, and a deep faith that guided her throughout her remarkable journey.

Vera's professional life was shaped by her dedication to Avon, where...

Matthew Gerald Horstman

Matthew Gerald Horstman

Nov 24, 2025

Matthew Gerald Horstman, age 57 of Dayton, Ohio passed away unexpectedly on November 24, 2025. He was born June 3, 1968 to the late Paul and Penny (Poeppelmeier) Horstman. He was preceded in death by his wife Crystal (Hanes) Horstman. Matt is survived by his daughters Jackie Brown Mothersole (Jake), Jordan Horstman (Levi) and Jessica Horstman, grandchildren Ivy Mae Mothersole,...

Larry R. Tackett

Larry R. Tackett

Nov 24, 2025

Larry R. Tackett, a gentle soul, was born on May 30, 1946, in Dayton, Ohio. On November 24, 2025, he peacefully departed this life in Miamisburg, Ohio, leaving behind a legacy of kindness and humility.

Larry was a devoted family man, proud of his service in the United States Navy during the Vietnam War. His time in the military was a...

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