Obituaries
Valerie J. Schwind
May 19, 2020
Valerie J. Schwind, 63, of Dayton, passed away May 19, 2020. She was born in Dayton, Ohio on September 25, 1956, the daughter of the late Harlan and Martha (Shepherd) Hamby.She was preceded in death by her parents; son, John Curtis Leffler; sister, Cathy Hamby; and brother in law, Mike Shotts.Valerie is survived by her son; Jeremy Allen; grandchildren; Derrick...
Betty L. Roberts
May 19, 2020
Betty L. Roberts, age 78 of Huber Heights, passed away Tuesday, May 19, 2020 at Hospice of Dayton. She was born February 5, 1942 in Sunbright, Tennessee, the daughter of the late Amil and Stella Jones.Along with her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Estill Roberts; former husband, Bradley Reagan.Betty is survived by her daughters, Karen "Tina"...
Sue Ann Parks
May 19, 2020
Sue Ann Parks, age 83 of Miamisburg, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, May 19, 2020 at Sycamore Glen Health Center. She was born March 14, 1937 in West Carrollton, Ohio to the late George and Wilma Bowden. She is also preceded in death by her siblings, Billy Bowden, Wilma Salzgaber, Doris Kilway, Norma Roberts, Richard Bowden...
Donald E. Koopman
May 18, 2020
Donald E. Koopman (Don, Dad, Papa and Koop)4/22/1935 - 5/18/2020Our Dad knew the answer to every question, and when we were small we believed it to be true even though the answer was always the same: trick photography. As we got older, we also believed his answers because he was so smart, constantly reading and completed the daily crossword puzzle...
Donald G. Cornette
May 18, 2020
Donald Gerald Cornette, "Conrail," age 66 of Riverside, passed away Monday, May 18, 2020 at Miami Valley Hospital. He was born October 12, 1953 in Dayton, Ohio, the son of the late Jack and Mary Cornette.Along with his parents, he is preceded in death by his brothers, Dennis and Cliff Cornette.Don is survived by his wife, Deborah; children, Zachary, Wade,...
Nola Darlene Nickell-Gibson
May 18, 2020
Nola "Darlene" (Rickman) Nickell-Gibson, 68, of Dayton, Ohio, passed away at home on Monday, May 18, surrounded by her loving family. Darlene was born in Detroit, Michigan to Mari Geneva and Herbert Rickman on June 11, 1951, the third of six children. Darlene attended Lebanon High School (Class of '69) where she met her future husband, Stephen "Steve" Lee Nickell....
John Mack Clark
May 17, 2020
CLARK John M. "Johnny" 88, of Dayton, passed away Sunday May 17, 2020 at Hospice of Blue Ash. He was born May 26, 1931 in Dayton to George and Nellie Clark. He graduated from Kiser High School and served in the Army during the Korean War. Dad was well known for his great sense of humor and was a gifted...
Toby Neal Collins, Sr.
May 17, 2020
Toby Neal Collins, Sr., 60, of Riverside, passed away May 17, 2020, at home with his loving wife by his side. He was born in Dayton, Ohio on October 29, 1959.He was preceded in death by his mother, Lona Cox-Getter; brothers, Tom Palmer, Rick Collins and Gilbert Collins; and grandson, Luchyiono Purks- Garrett Webster.Toby is survived by wife of 22...
Joseph Paul Findler
May 17, 2020
FINDLER, Joseph Paul "Joe" age 63 of Huber Heights, Ohio went home to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, 17 MAY 2020. He was born in New York to the late Joseph and Alice (Martis) Findler. He was also preceded in by his younger brother Michael. Joe is survived and cherished in memory by his wife Heidi of...
Paul Frederick Kallmeyer
May 17, 2020
Paul Frederick Kallmeyer, age 78 of Dayton, passed away Sunday, May 17, 2020 at Hospice of Dayton. He was born June 16, 1941 in Cincinnati , Ohio the son of Charles and Thelma Kallmeyer.Paul enjoyed spending his free time woodworking in his garage, traveling, hiking and photography. He also enjoyed collecting stamps. Paul is survived by his children,Veronica (Robin) Cornett,...
Wanda Mae Devilbiss
May 17, 2020
Wanda Mae DeVilbiss, age 89, of Kettering, passed away Sunday, May 17, 2020 at Walnut Creek Assisted Living. She was born July 22, 1930 in Brookville, Ohio the daughter of the late Chester and Anna (Young) Siler.A long-time member of TWIGS and also the Brookville VFW Women's Axillary. Wanda and Ector liked to travel, especially spending their winters in Florida....
Holly Beth Webb
May 17, 2020
WEBB, Holly 54, of Huber Heights passed away Sunday, May 17, 2020 at home with her family at her side. Holly was born July 11, 1965 in Dayton. She was preceded in death by her mother Anita (Hess) Fissel, brother David Fissel, grandparents Grace and Dan Engle.Holly leaves to cherish her memory her beloved husband of 33 years, Danny Webb,...
Robert D. Adams
May 17, 2020
Robert "Bob" Adams, age 74, of Xenia, Ohio went to rest in the arms of the Lord on May 17, 2020 after a long hard battle with pancreatic cancer. He was born on December 27, 1945 in Oneida, TN and moved to Ohio in 1948. He graduated from Beavercreek High School in 1963 and worked at the GM Plant in...
Arlene R. Colley
May 17, 2020
Arlene R. Colley, age 92 of Fairfield and formerly of Bellbrook, went to be with her Lord and Savior on May 17, 2020. She was born June 27, 1927 in Pennington Gap, VA to the late Olin and Lula (Rogers) Parsons. In addition to her parents, Arlene was preceded in death by her brothers, Jess Parsons of Kingsport, TN and...
Bill Sorrell
May 17, 2020
Bill Sorrell, age 75, of West Carrollton, passed away Sunday, May 17, 2020 at the Hospice of Dayton. He was born September 9, 1944 in Dayton, Oh., the son of the late John and Grace (Pollack) Sorrell.Bill was a 1963 graduate of West Carrollton High School. He retired after 29 dedicated years from Delphi in Kettering. Bill loved the outdoors,...
Dwaine E. Bruce
May 17, 2020
Dwaine Edwin Bruce passed away on May 17, 2020, in Dayton, Ohio, from natural causes. Dwaine was born on June 23, 1942, in Zanesville, Ohio, to the late Joy and Edwin Bruce. He is also preceded in death by his brothers, Ronnie Bruce and Montie Bruce. Dwaine is survived by his children, Christopher Bruce (Jenni) and Stacie Angle (Stan), his...
Nancy Thompson
May 17, 2020
Nancy Thompson, 64 years of age, passed on Sunday May 17th, 2020 at Sycamore Medical Center surrounded by her beloved family. Nancy was born January 6, 1956 in Columbus, Ohio to the late Paul and Corinne Waid. She was the third of four sisters and graduated from St. Francis DeSales High School in 1974. Nancy married William Thompson in 1977...
Jerry Paul Klotzbach
May 16, 2020
Jerry Paul Klotzbach, age 67, of Moraine, formerly of Vandalia, passed away on May 16, 2020. Jerry was born at St. Ann's Hospital in Dayton, Ohio on Feb 17, 1953 to Andrew and Loretta Klotzbach.He is preceded in death by his father, Andrew Klotzbach Jr. He is survived by his mother, Loretta (Wehner) Castle of Moraine, his brother, James Klotzbach...
Jeffery Wentz
May 16, 2020
Jeffery Kent Wentz, age 62 of Dayton, passed away May 16, 2020. He was born June 21, 1957 to James and Ruby Wentz, who both survive. Jeffery is survived by his wife, Debora Wentz; children: Amanda (Mark) Lasson, Jared (Cyndi) Wentz, Ian Wentz and Victoria Givens; grandchildren: Cheyenne, Taylor, Brennan, Luke and Hannah; great-granddaughter, Braelynn; brothers: Mark, Jimmy, Rob, Greg...
Frankie J. Wheeler
May 16, 2020
Frankie J. Wheeler, age 87 of Dayton, passed away May 16, 2020. He was born March 20, 1933 in Bulls Gap, Tennessee to the late Oscar and Maggie Wheeler. In addition to his parents, Frankie was preceded in death by many brothers and sisters; and his son-in-law, Ricky Blevins. Frankie is survived by his wife of nearly 64 years, Thelma...
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