Obituaries
Jean Williams
Oct 8, 2025
Jean (Spears) Williams, 73, of Centerville was called home to be with the Lord on October 8, 2025. Born on March 7, 1952 in Peebles to Ernest Spears and Lucille (Hull) Spears, she called Hillsboro home for many years. It was there she met the love of her life, Dave. They were married on September 30, 1988. Jean dedicated her...
Arabella Brann
Oct 8, 2025
Arabella Brann, a vibrant spirit who filled the lives of those around her with warmth and laughter, passed away peacefully on October 8, 2025, at the age of 93. Born on March 17, 1932, Arabella's life was marked by her love for others and her unwavering social nature. She effortlessly turned strangers into friends, embracing every opportunity to connect with...
Steven William "Seabass" Sebastian II
Oct 8, 2025
Steven William Sebastian II, affectionately known to all as "Seabass", departed this world on October 8, 2025, in Beavercreek, Ohio, surrounded by the warmth and love of his family and friends. Born on December 14, 1985, in Dayton, Ohio, Seabass lived a life that shone brightly, full of laughter, dance, and unquenchable spirit.
A proud graduate of Beavercreek High School, Class...
Barbara Jean Whitehouse
Oct 8, 2025
Barbara Jean Whitehouse, passed away on October 8, 2025, leaving a legacy of love and strength. Born on February 15, 1947, Barbara brought into this world the fiery spirit that could only come from her deep Irish heritage. She touched the lives of everyone around her, embodying strong-willed nature that inspired countless friends and family members.
Throughout her career as a...
Kenneth B. Stuart
Oct 8, 2025
Kenneth B. "Ken" Stuart, age 74, of Beavercreek, passed away October 8, 2025. Ken was born in Hodge, Louisiana on September 30, 1951 to the late Willard and Dessie Stuart.
Ken was preceded in death by his parents; siblings, Elbert and Louise; as well as his mother and father-in-law, Tran Thi Be and Nguyen Van Chuc.
He is survived by his wife...
Sue Bright Coblentz
Oct 8, 2025
Sue Bright Coblentz, a beloved educator and cherished family member, passed away on October 8, 2025, at the age of 83. Born on April 18, 1942, in Dayton, Ohio, and raised on a farm in Greenville, Ohio, Sue dedicated more than three decades of her life to teaching in the Dayton Public Schools, primarily as an elementary teacher. Her passion...
Eugene Salyers Jr.
Oct 8, 2025
Eugene Salyers Jr., age 59 of Fairborn, Ohio passed away October 8, 2025. He was born June 12, 1966 in Dayton, Ohio son of the late Eugene and Jennifer Salyers Sr.
Eugene was a beloved son, brother, uncle, and friend. He was a United States Marine Corp Veteran who proudly served his Country. He was an avid Star Trek fan and...
George John Minarcek
Oct 8, 2025
George John Minarcek, 81, of Dayton passed away on October 8, 2025. He died peacefully at home with his family-it almost looked like he was smiling.
He was born on August 9, 1944, in San Antonio, Texas, and raised by his mother, Janet Guerrero Hinton, and maternal grandparents, Elena and Guadalupe Guerrero.
George was an electrical engineer, professionally licensed in Ohio, Kentucky,...
Robert Eugene Bell
Oct 7, 2025
Robert Eugene Bell, age 56 of Miami Township, passed away Tuesday, October 7, 2025. He was born November 28, 1968 in Frankfurt, Germany the son of Carol Jackson and the late Robert Bell II. Robert served his country in the US Navy and was stationed in San Diego, CA. He had a career working as a Chef in San Diego...
Timothy G. Hogue
Oct 7, 2025
Timothy G. “Tim” Hogue
“Springer”
Franklin, Ohio
Timothy G. Hogue, also known by his CB handle “Springer,” passed away peacefully on October 7,
2025, surrounded by his family. He had just celebrated his 84th birthday in August.
Born and raised in Ohio, Tim proudly served in the Air Force Reserves from 1959 to 1965. He went
on to spend much of his life on the road...
Viola Clara Van Til
Oct 7, 2025
Viola Clara Van Til, age 89, passed away October 7th, 2025. Viola was born in Tell City, Indiana on August 20th, 1936, to the late Alton and Hazel Lechner.
Viola was preceded in death by her parents; her first husband, Charles Kessinger; and her second husband, Duke Van Til.
She is survived by daughters, Claudette Malloy and Susan Cobb; as well as...
Joshua M. "Josh" Neal
Oct 7, 2025
Joshua Michael "Josh" Neal, age 40, of Kettering, passed away October 7, 2025. Josh was born in Springfield, Ohio on May 19, 1985 to Shawn Barnett and Joleta Parker.
Josh was preceded in death by his maternal grandmother, Joyce Beavers; paternal grandmother, Nancy Fowler; maternal grandfather, Elmer Neal; as well as his paternal grandfather, Roscoe Fowler.
He is survived by mother, Joleta...
Thea R. Mileo
Oct 7, 2025
Thea R. Mileo, age 88, of New Carlisle, Ohio was reunited with her best friend, her husband Joe, and her Lord & Savior on Tuesday, October 7, 2025. She was born on May 3, 1937 in Torquay, England to the late Albert & Kathleen Russell. In addition to her parents and Joe, Thea was preceded in death her brother Lloyd...
Lucille Lewis
Oct 7, 2025
Lucille Lewis was born to the late Willie and Laura Marie (Dilions) Adams on January 30, 1937. She departed this earthly life on Tuesday, October 7, 2025. Lucille received Christ at an early age and was a member of the Christ Temple Apostolic Faith Church, Dayton, OH until her health prevented her from participating. She was preceded in death by...
John D. Isaacs
Oct 7, 2025
John David Isaacs, age 64, of Dayton, Ohio, passed away peacefully after a brief illness in his hometown on October 7, 2025. Born on May 21, 1961, in Dayton, John was a lifelong resident who deeply valued his community, his family, and his many friends.
John spent much of his life on the road as a professional truck driver, traveling across...
Elisabeth Nemeth
Oct 7, 2025
Elisabeth Nemeth, born Aug. 18, 1935,, beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend, passed away surrounded by love on Oct 7, 2025.
Born in Germany, Elisabeth came to the United States 68 years ago, bringing with her a strong sense of heritage and an unmistakable German accent that so many came to adore. Her faith was central throughout her life,...
Paul P. Kondrath
Oct 7, 2025
Paul Peter Kondrath May 3, 1947 – October 7, 2025 Paul Peter Kondrath passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by his family, on October 7, 2025. Born in Detroit, Michigan, to Gus and Mary Kondrath, he later moved with his family to Dayton, Ohio.
Paul proudly served in the United States Coast Guard and worked in the plastics industry. Known for...
Juanita Arlene Phibbs
Oct 6, 2025
Juanita Arlene Phibbs, age 91 of Miami Twp., passed away on Monday, October 6, 2025. Born on January 19, 1934, in Dayton, Ohio, Juanita's journey through life was marked by her dedication to her career and the love she shared with those around her.
Juanita dedicated many years to her craft as an exceptional retail salesperson, where she showcased not only...
Melvin A. Nowotny
Oct 6, 2025
Melvin Arthur Nowotny, age 92, of Centerville, OH, passed away on October 6, 2025.
Mel was born on April 19, 1933 in Dayton, OH. After graduating from Northridge High School, Mel joined the navy and served in the Korean War. While in the navy, Mel met Connie Hendershot, married after a short courtship, and were lifelong partners.
After the navy, Mel attended...
Frances June Nichols
Oct 6, 2025
Frances June (Glen) Nichols, One June 1930 - Six October 2025. Born in Akron Ohio to Robert C. Glenn and Marie (Davis) Glenn. A graduate of Akron's South High School, she studied Music, Choir, Art and Natural Philosophy. She married Clarence Donald (Don) Nichols, also of Akron in 1948. They were blessed with four sons and three daughters: Karen Marie...
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