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Ernest Fleming

Ernest Fleming

Dec 25, 2019

Ernest Fleming, age 82, passed away Wednesday, December 25 at Kettering Medical Center, with his family at his side. Born and raised in Eastern Kentucky, Ernest married his high school sweetheart, Mary. Ernest served his country in the United States Navy aboard the aircraft carrier U.S.S. Intrepid; and served his community on the City of Dayton Police Department, retiring after...

Herbert J. Burch

Herbert J. Burch

Dec 24, 2019

Herbert J. Burch "Pee Wee", age 90 of Dayton, passed away Tuesday, December 24, 2019 at Miami Valley Hospital. He was born July 19, 1929 in Yuma, Tennessee the son of Herbert and Mary Burch.He is preceded in death by his parents.Pee Wee retired from Lau Industries as a forklift driver. He loved smoking cigars and listening to Blue Grass...

Thomas M. Beatty

Thomas M. Beatty

Dec 24, 2019

Thomas M. Beatty, age 72 of Dayton, Ohio went to be with the Lord on December 24, 2019. Tom came into the world on November 23, 1947. He graduated from Fairmont East High School in 1966 and attended Miami University where he studied Journalism. He then worked at the Dayton Daily News as an apprentice Sports Writer. He served in...

Nancy K. Stringer

Nancy K. Stringer

Dec 24, 2019

Nancy Kay Stringer, age 77 of Dayton, Ohio, passed away Tuesday, December 24, 2019 at Hospice of Dayton. She was born October 17, 1942 in Bellefontaine, Ohio.Nancy was a loving mother and grandmother. She was very smart, funny, artistic, sassy, and was a lover of animals. She formerly worked in accounting with Shopsmith and Marvel Industries.She was preceded in death...

Theresa Lynn Daniels

Theresa Lynn Daniels

Dec 24, 2019

Theresa Lynn "Teri" Daniels, 57, of Fairfield, passed away on December 24, 2019 at Mercy Health Fairfield Hospital. She was born on October 4, 1962 to John Hoskins and Marie Ketterer (Cormier) in Compton, CA. She was a loving granny and nanny to her grandbabies. Teri was a natural born caretaker with a warm and welcoming heart. Teri was a...

Sylvia (Collinsworth) Bussell

Sylvia (Collinsworth) Bussell

Dec 24, 2019

Sylvia Bussell, age 94, of Dayton, Ohio, passed away with family by her side on Tuesday, December 24, 2019 at Miami Valley Hospital. Sylvia was born June 5, 1925 in Pomeroyton, Kentucky the daughter of William and Annie (Ward)Collinsworth.Sylvia was a very generous and loving woman who enjoyed cooking for others and making family and friends laugh. As the sassy...

Betty Ruth Vanmeter

Betty Ruth Vanmeter

Dec 24, 2019

Betty Ruth VanMeter, 80, of Huber Heights, passed away on December 24, 2019 at Beavercreek Health & Rehab. She was born on November 21, 1939 to Okie and Pauline (Burns) Camp in Radcliff, OH. Betty worked as a Realtor. In 1957, she married Ezekiel I. VanMeter. She was a member of member of First Dayton Freewill Baptist Church.Betty is survived...

Toni Benz

Toni Benz

Dec 24, 2019

Toni Rae Patrick Benz, born December 18, 1948, joined her beloved parents, Bill and Thelma Patrick; grandparents, Ray and Rosa Watson; unbelievable sister-in-law, Debbie Patrick and many other family members in Heaven on December 24, 2019. Sadly she leaves the love of her life for 48 years, Ron Benz; their most precious daughter and son-in-law, Amy and Brad Buzzell; "Sweet...

Juanita H. Carter

Juanita H. Carter

Dec 23, 2019

Juanita H. Carter, age 84 of Dayton, passed away Monday, December 23, 2019 at Miami Valley Hospital. She was born September 11, 1935 in Dayton, Ohio, the daughter of the late Leroy and Ivernona Johnson.Along with her parents, she is preceded in death by her grandson, Timotheus Carter and great granddaughter, Nirobia Carter; siblings, Margaret Alexander, Mary Murphy, Janet Allen,...

Cecilia Harmon

Cecilia Harmon

Dec 23, 2019

Cecilia Jean "Jeanie" Harmon, 68, of Dayton, unexpectedly passed away on December 23, 2019 at home. She was born on September 25, 1951 to Ernest and Lillian (Overton) Hamlett in Louisville, KY. Cecilia retired from the Dayton Board of Education after 10 years as a Bus Driver before working part-time as a Nurse Aid. She was preceded in death by...

Nancy D. Wagner

Nancy D. Wagner

Dec 23, 2019

Nancy D. Wagner (88) passed away on Dec 23, 2019. She was married for 36 years to Howard Wagner, until his death in 1994. Also preceding her in death is beloved son David Wagner, mother Faye Hawkes, and brother Edwin J (Jack) Hawkes.Nancy is survived by daughter Amy (Ron) Hess; grandsons Samuel (Adrianna) Wagner and Thomas (Brittany) Wagner; and great...

George Matt

George Matt

Dec 23, 2019

MATT, George J. 90 of Kettering passed away peacefully at home on December 23,2019. He was born in Dayton, OH on April 19, 1929, the son of George and Johanna (Fischer) Matt.Upon completing high school, he worked as a carpenter with his father so he could take evening classes to pursue a degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of...

Elizabeth Carol Smith

Elizabeth Carol Smith

Dec 23, 2019

SMITH, Elizabeth Smith, 74, passed away on Monday, December 23, 2019. Elizabeth was born on August 3, 1945 to Willie and Mamie (Shepherd ) who precede her in death, also preceding her are son Timothy Combs and seven siblings.Elizabeth leaves to cherish her memory, her daughter and son-in-law Tammy & Tim Steele, son Kenneth Combs, daughter Teresa Harlow. Also surviving...

Theodore Roosevelt Linville Jr.

Theodore Roosevelt Linville Jr.

Dec 23, 2019

Theodore (Ted) R. Linville, Jr., age 75, of Kettering, born on September 5, 1944, in Harlan, Kentucky, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, December 23, 2019. He was preceded in death by his son David, his parents Ted and Ruby, and his brothers Jim and Tommy. Ted is survived by his wife, Jane, of 56 1/2 years,...

Rita Tilley

Rita Tilley

Dec 22, 2019

Rita Tilley, age 78 of Dayton, passed away December 22, 2019. She was born June 20, 1941 in Bevier, KY to the late Alex and Myrtie Trimble. In addition to her parents, Rita was preceded in death by all of her brothers and sisters.Rita is survived by her children: Punkin (Don) Fries, Beth (Jeff) Stine, Charlotte Tilley, Greg (Amy) Tilley...

E F Hamrick

E F Hamrick

Dec 22, 2019

E Faye Hamrick, age 87 of Dayton, passed away peacefully on December 22, 2019. She was born in Berea, KY to the late Jesse and William McGuire. Faye loved to feed and watch the birds in her backyard and play Scrabble with her family. She will be remembered for her pretty smile and calm and steady heart. In addition to...

Robert Lee Wilkerson

Robert Lee Wilkerson

Dec 22, 2019

Robert Lee Wilkerson, age 85 of New Carlisle, passed away Sunday, December 22, 2019 at Springfield Regional Medical Center. He was born July 24, 1934 in Dayton, Ohio, the son of the late Owen and Opal Wilkerson.Along with his parents, he is preceded in death by his wife, Glenna Marie Wilkerson. Robert is survived by his sister, Janet Brockman; children,...

Timothy Lee Banks

Timothy Lee Banks

Dec 21, 2019

BANKS, Timothy "Tim" 62, passed away on Saturday, December 21, 2019. Timothy was born on October 19, 1957 to Shadie Everett and Betty Jean (Dockery) Banks who precede him death, also preceding him are two brothers Phillip Banks and John Fetters.Timothy leaves to cherish his memory his son Cyle Banks and his fiance Sydney Pilla, two sisters, Janice (Dale) Duncan,...

Marcella J. Moore

Marcella J. Moore

Dec 21, 2019

Marcella J. Moore "Marcy", age 74 of Centerville, passed away on December 21, 2019 after a lengthy time of health issues. She was born on January 15, 1945 in Dayton to the late Ed and Gladys (Bergdall) Minser. In addition to her parents, Marcy was preceded in death by her older brother, Jack Minser.She is survived by her loving husband...

Gregory L. Foughty

Gregory L. Foughty

Dec 21, 2019

Gregory L. Foughty, 69, of Dayton, Ohio passed away Saturday, December 21, 2019. He was born April 7, 1950 in Markle, IN to Herman (Lloyd) and Martha (Jennings) Foughty. He graduated from Norwell High School in 1968. Greg retired from truck driving in 2017. He enjoyed time with his wife of 35 years, Carolyn Sue (Wiley) Foughty, who preceded him...

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