Obituaries
Paul R. Hutsonpillar
Jan 9, 2020
Paul R. Hutsonpillar, age 90, of Kettering, passed away Thursday, January 9, 2020 at Kettering Medical Center. He was born August 30, 1929 in Dayton, Ohio the son of the late Frederick and Nora (Gault) Hutsonpillar.Paul was a proud service member of the Army during WWII and re-enlisted in Air Force where he served during the Korean Conflict. He was...
Albert P. Watkins
Jan 9, 2020
Albert P. Watkins, age 66 of Dayton, Ohio, passed away Thursday, January 9, 2020. He was born June 12, 1953 in Homestead, Pennsylvania to the late Albert and Florence Watkins.Al was a loving husband, father and grandfather who cherished the time he spent with them. He served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War in the artillery division. He...
Dr. E. Walker
Jan 8, 2020
WALKER, David Earl, 61, of Beavercreek, Ohio, passed away unexpectedly on January 8, 2020. Dave was born to the late Henry "Hank" Leon Walker and Katherine Jane Walker on June 12, 1958 in Denton, Texas. Dr. Walker earned his Bachelor and Master of Science degrees in Aerospace Engineering from The University of Texas at Austin. Upon graduation, he commissioned as...
Robert L. Esken
Jan 8, 2020
Robert (Bob) L. Esken of Kettering, Ohio entered his heavenly home on Wednesday, January 8, 2020. Bob graciously and bravely walked through his battle with frontotemporal dementia with humor and acceptance.Bob was born in Ypsilanti, Michigan on February 9, 1947 to Eileen (Deuer) and Leonard Esken. Bob is preceded in death by his parents and sister, Madeline McDaniel and younger...
David R. Gossett
Jan 8, 2020
David R. Gossett, age 80, of Miamisburg, passed away Wednesday, January 8, 2020. He was born July 14, 1939 in Richmond, Indiana to the late J. Edwin and Ellen (Sanderson) Gossett. David is survived by his wife, Sue Gossett; sister, Nancy Gossett; sons, John (Lisa) Gossett, Tom Gossett; grandchildren, Zach (Katie) Gossett, Samantha (Andy) Valentie, Lexi Gossett, Casey Gossett; as...
Richard Paul Gainor
Jan 8, 2020
Richard Paul "Dick" Gainor, 79, of Riverside, passed away unexpectedly on January 8, 2020. He was born on March 10, 1940 to the late Fred and Faye (Hockenberry) Gainor in Putneyville, PA. Dick retired from the US Air Force as a CMSGT after 26 years of service. He entered into Civil Service at WPAFB for 17 years shortly after.On September...
Glenna Bishop
Jan 7, 2020
Glenna Bishop was born in Dayton, Ohio on September 5, 1948 to the late Glenn and Lillian Ginter. She was reunited with them and her two late sisters, Doris Goonan and Lois Greene, when she entered Heaven's gates on January 7, 2020. Family and friends were Glenna's passion and delight. A loving and wonderful mother and grandmother, Glenna loved spending...
Karlee May Trullinger
Jan 7, 2020
Karlee May Trullinger, daughter of Mackenzie Scott and Kendrick Trullinger, was born on January 7, 2020 at 12:11 a.m. Karlee's original due date being April 17, 2020. She was very beautiful but born premature. Karlee was born with premature lungs and was not able to breath on her own. However, she was extremely brave and gave it her all. God...
Joan V. Goeke
Jan 7, 2020
Goeke, Joan V., of Venice, Florida, passed away on January 7, 2020 in Sarasota, Florida. Joan was born on November 17, 1922 to the late Chester and Gladys Jay in Jaysville, Ohio. In 1940 Joan and husband Ralph W. Goeke moved to Dayton, Ohio to raise their family. After retirement they moved to Venice, Florida in 1981 until her passing....
Carole Sue Sauerland
Jan 7, 2020
Carole Sue (Coates) Sauerland, age 76, passed away peacefully on January 7, 2020. She was born in Dayton, Ohio, to Harry and Irma Coates on March 13, 1943, as the second of five children.She is survived by her husband of 56 years, John B. Sauerland, Sr.; her three children Julie (Michael) Finley, Wendy (Mike) Kordik, and John (Stacy) Jr.; and...
Janet Anne Meyer
Jan 7, 2020
Janet Anne Meyer (Nee Cruickshank), age 65, of Miami Twp. and formerly of Fairfield, OH, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, January 7, 2020. Janet was born on June 22, 1954 to the late Arthur & Dorothy (Nee Nelson) Cruickshank.Janet is survived by her daughter, Katharine (Patrick) Tewell; brother, Jon Cruickshank; and many close friends. Janet taught...
Roger K. Martin
Jan 7, 2020
Roger K. Martin, age 76 of Bellbrook passed away on Tuesday, January 7, 2020. He was born the son of Samuel M. & Lydia C. (Hume) Martin on November 23, 1943 in Winona, West Virginia.He is preceded in death by his parents, sisters Ruth Stevens, Nina McCormick, Barbara McCormick, Patricia Phares, and brother Samuel M. Martin Jr.Roger is survived by...
Toni E. Page
Jan 7, 2020
Toni Ellen Page, age 60 of Huber Heights, passed away Tuesday, January 7, 2020. She was born September 7, 1959 in Shawnee, OK to Charles and Elda Page. She was preceded in death by her father, Charles E. Page. Toni will be missed by her loving mother, Elda Page; long-time partner, Joe Shadowens; brothers, Charles Michael (Dorothy) Page and Ted...
Duane Lockhart
Jan 6, 2020
Duane Allen Lockhart, age 58 of Dayton, Ohio, passed away Monday, January 6, 2020. He was born March 9, 1961 in Dayton, Ohio to the late Guy and Juanita Lockhart.Duane worked in the Dairy Department at Meijers in Englewood for 28 years. Duane will be missed by his two brothers, Rick Lockhart and Jeff Lockhart; and nieces and nephews.Private services...
Shelby Lee Stamper
Jan 6, 2020
Shelby "Buck" Stamper, Age 91, of Dayton, OH, passed away January 6, 2020 at Miller Farm Assisted Living. He was born March 30, 1928 in Campton, KY, the son of the late Reece and Esther Stamper. He was one of 10 children and preceded in death by 6 brothers and 2 sisters.In addition to his parents and siblings, Buck is...
Debra Kay Ander
Jan 6, 2020
Debra Kay Ander, age 60 of Dayton, passed away Monday, January 6, 2020 at her home. She was born April 8, 1959 in Saint Marys, Ohio, the daughter of Eugene Walters and Catherine Jones.She is preceded in death by her father, Eugene Walters; step-son, Shane Ander.Debra is survived by her husband, John Ander; daughter, Tara Walters; step-son, Justin Ander; grandchildren,...
Sally Ann Gray
Jan 6, 2020
Sally Ann Gray, age 85 of Dayton, passed away Monday, January 6, 2020 at Kettering Medical Center. She was born March 6, 1934 in Harriman, Tennessee to the late John Sidney Mee and Verdie (Bailes) SmithIn addition to her parents, Sally was preceded in death by her husband, James Otto Gray and a son, Bruce D. Gray.Sally is survived by...
Terri A. Allen
Jan 6, 2020
Terri A. Allen, age 60 of Dayton, passed away Monday, January 6, 2020 at Hospice of Dayton. She was born October 22, 1959 in Springfield, Ohio the daughter of Robert and Charlotte Massie.She is preceded in death by her parents and brother, Jeffrey Massie.Terri loved to ride Harleys with her husband David. She also loved flea markets and shoppingTerri is...
Betty Johnson
Jan 5, 2020
Betty Sue Johnson, age 87 of Washington Township and formerly Bellbrook, passed away Sunday, January 5, 2020 at Miller Farm Place, Centerville. She was born February 5, 1932 in Caruthersville, Missouri.Betty was preceded in death by her parents, Jesse and Idama Keeton and numerous in-laws.Betty is survived by her husband of 69 years, James H. Johnson; son, Brad Johnson and...
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