Obituaries

David Beebe

David Beebe

Nov 13, 2025

David Beebe age 45 of Xenia passed away November 13, 2025 at his residence. David was born on January 3, 1980 in Dayton, Ohio. David reunited with Harry and Vicky Beebe in heaven. David is survived by his fiancé Christina Barnhart and 3 sons (Jordan, Joseph and Harry). He is also survived by his siblings Tom, Christopher, Jacob, Daniel, Dawson...

Sharon Marie Brown

Sharon Marie Brown

Nov 13, 2025

Sharon Marie Brown, a woman of remarkable kindness and unwavering love, passed away on November 13, 2025, in Beavercreek, Ohio. Born in Dayton, Ohio, on May 3, 1953, Sharon’s life was characterized by her generous spirit and deep compassion for others.

Early in her life, Sharon made a difference by working as a Nurse's Aide in nursing homes, where her warm...

James Carl "Jim" Denton

James Carl "Jim" Denton

Nov 13, 2025

James Carl "Jim" Denton, age 92, of Xenia, Ohio, passed away peacefully on November 13, 2025.

He was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather. James was born in St. Charles, Virginia, on October 27, 1933, the son of the late James and Blanche Denton.

He served his country honorably in the U.S. Air Force, later retiring from Wright Patterson Air Force...

Gail L. Davidson

Gail L. Davidson

Nov 13, 2025

Gail L. Davidson, born on September 26, 1949, in Piqua, Ohio, passed away peacefully on November 13, 2025, at Hospice of Dayton. She was a loving and compassionate individual whose dedication to her family and her work left a lasting impact on those who knew her.

Throughout her career, Gail devoted many years working as a Pharmacy Technician, where her selflessness...

R.C. Herman

R.C. Herman

Nov 12, 2025

Rene Clarence (R.C.) Herman Jr., passed peacefully into Heaven on November 12, 2025 at the age of 87. Though he spent most of his years in Ohio, he remained a Southerner at heart - gregarious, kind, and a man of strong faith.

R.C. was born in Greenwood, South Carolina on August 7, 1938. He and his sister grew up active in...

Mara Elizabeth Lyon

Mara Elizabeth Lyon

Nov 12, 2025

Mara Elizabeth Lyon, age 61, passed away on November 12, 2025. She was preceded in death by her parents, William Lyon and Mary Lyon, and her brother, Timothy Lyon. She was the youngest of six children and is survived by her siblings: Julie Hanks (Glenn), Jeanne Ward, Bill Lyon Jr., and Amy Leibold (Rick); her close friend and foster mother,...

Faith Layne

Faith Layne

Nov 12, 2025

Faith Layne, age 70 of Dayton, Ohio went to be with the Lord on November 12, 2025. She was born June 22, 1955 in Pike County, Kentucky, daughter of the late J.C. Day and Geneva Koger.

Faith was a loving and devoted daughter, wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend. She was a devout Christian, whose faith was un...

Albert "Skip" Seidenschmidt Jr.

Albert "Skip" Seidenschmidt Jr.

Nov 12, 2025

Albert J. "Skip" Seidenschmidt Jr., age 75, of Huber Heights, passed away on November 12, 2025. He was born on July 23, 1950 in Dayton, Ohio, son of the late Glenna and Albert J. Seidenschmidt Sr. Along with his parents, Skip was preceded in death by the love of his life, his wife Patricia Seidenschmidt, and his daughter, Carolyn Crum.

Skip...

Gerald Hardenbrook "Jerry"

Gerald Hardenbrook "Jerry"

Nov 12, 2025

Gerald Hardenbrook, affectionately known as Jerry, was born on November 21, 1937, and passed away on November 12, 2025. 

Jerry had a commendable career at Delta Airlines in sales, where he had the unique opportunity to meet many people, including some famous personalities, like the Monkees. 

He proudly served in the United States Navy during the Vietnam War, working as a SEABEE...

Tammy Fike

Tammy Fike

Nov 12, 2025

Tammy Fike, lovingly known as "Tam," was born on February 20, 1961, in Dayton, Ohio. She left this world on November 12, 2025, in Springfield, Ohio, leaving behind a legacy of love, creativity, and cherished memories.

Tammy was a proud graduate of Bethel Local High School, class of 1979, and furthered her education by attending JVS, where she pursued her passion...

James S. Elliott

James S. Elliott

Nov 12, 2025

James S. Elliott, born on July 30, 1944, in the small town of Greenfield, Ohio, peacefully left this world on November 12, 2025. As the founder of Elliott Plumbing, James embraced a life dedicated to service and craftsmanship, building a legacy that many in the community came to rely on.

With a personality that could best be described as lovably ornery,...

Mary B. Denney

Mary B. Denney

Nov 11, 2025

Mary B. Denney, age 85, of Dayton, passed away November 11, 2025. She was born March 6, 1940 in Lewisburg, Ohio to the late Arthur and Goldie Hellmund. In addition to her parents, Mary was preceded in death by her sister, Arlene Jenks; brother and sister-in-law: Duke and Frieda Hellmund.

Mary is survived by her daughters: Donna Waymire and Karen Armstrong;...

Douglas K. Montgomery

Douglas K. Montgomery

Nov 11, 2025

Douglas K. Montgomery, of Miamisburg, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 11, 2025, at the age of 74.

Doug was preceded in death by his parents, Eugene and Dorothy Montgomery; his sister, Sue Nesbitt; and his grandson, Carl Douglas Kleist.

He is survived by his loving wife of 51 years, Teresa Montgomery; his children, Anthony (Kim) Montgomery and their children, Braden and...

Ruth Dye

Ruth Dye

Nov 10, 2025

Ruth Dye, a dedicated educator and beloved member of her community, passed away on November 10, 2025, in Dayton, Ohio. Born on April 3, 1941, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Ruth's formative years shaped her into a nurturing and influential force in the lives of many young learners.

Starting her career as an elementary school teacher in St. Louis, Ruth exemplified her commitment...

Donna Lee Briggs

Donna Lee Briggs

Nov 10, 2025

Donna Lee Briggs, age 61 of Dayton, Ohio passed away peacefully on November 10, 2025. She was born December 14, 1963.

A visitation will be held on Wednesday, December 10, 2025 from 1-2pm at Newcomer Funeral Home, 4104 Needmore Road, Dayton, Ohio 45424. A memorial service will begin at 2pm at the funeral home.

To share a memory of Donna or to...

Luis Alfredo Boni Guayara

Luis Alfredo Boni Guayara

Nov 10, 2025

En memoria de Luis Boni - Noviembre 10

Luis Boni 66 años , Murió el 10 Noviembre del 2025, en Dayton Ohio.

Acompañado de su adorable familia su esposa Martitha, sus hijas

Mariuxi, Johanna y Nicole al igual que sus nietas Alison, Samantha y

Aenara.

Luis Nació en septiembre 25, 1959, fue una persona que nunca la

gente le va a olvidar por ser muy amable,...

Ramon Compos "Poncho" Reyes Jr.

Ramon Compos "Poncho" Reyes Jr.

Nov 10, 2025

Ramon Compos "Poncho" Reyes Jr., age 66, of Dayton, passed away November 10, 2025. Ramon was born in Dayton, Ohio on October 6, 1959 to the late Ramon Sr. and Doris Reyes.

Ramon was preceded in death by his parents.

He is survived by wife of 50 years, Wendy Reyes; sons, Ramon Reyes III, Ricardo (Ashley) Reyes and Jacob Reyes; granddaughter, Olivia...

Mark Robert Huss

Mark Robert Huss

Nov 10, 2025

Mark Robert Huss, born on November 7th, 1964, in Toledo, Ohio, silently passed away on November 10th, 2025, in Fairborn, Ohio. If you knew Mark, you knew he was a friend to all. He had the remarkable skill of connecting with everyone.

Mark always excelled at sports, playing football for Whitmer High School in Toledo, and was gifted at racquetball and...

Kathy Jean Medlin

Kathy Jean Medlin

Nov 9, 2025

Kathy Jean Medlin, passed away on November 9, 2025, in Riverside, Ohio, at the age of 76. Born on October 22, 1949, in Dayton, Ohio, Kathy was a beloved daughter to Willard and Della Simpson, who preceded her in death.

Kathy dedicated many years of her life as a Secretary at Viki Lynn's School of Dance in Riverside, where her involvement...

Melissa E. Guscar

Melissa E. Guscar

Nov 9, 2025

Melissa E. Guscar passed into the loving arms of her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on November 9, 2025 after a lengthy and courageous physical battle. She was born in Lockhart, Texas on November 20, 1975, the youngest of 12 siblings.

She has been married to her loving and ever supportive husband Bradley Guscar for 22 years. At home is their...

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