Obituaries
Lewis R. Hopsecker
Nov 4, 2018
Lewis R. Hopsecker, age 61 of Huber Heights, passed away November 4, 2018. He was born May 26, 1957 in Greenville, OH to the late Clarence and Doris (Gangwer) Hopsecker. He is survived by his wife of 19 years, Linda Hopsecker; children, Brian (Manuela Emler) Hopsecker, Erika (Wes Whitmore) Whitmore Fields, Brittney (Joshua May) Hopsecker, Trevor (Katie) Hopsecker and Kaylee...
Sharon Ann Schneemann
Nov 4, 2018
Sharon Ann Schneemann, age 77 of Butler Township, passed away Sunday, November 4, 2018 at Stone Spring of Vandalia. She was born September 3, 1941 in St. Louis, Missouri, the daughter of the late Oliver and Ethel Wahl.Along with her parents, she is preceded in death by her daughter, Pamela Veldman.Sharon is survived by her sons, Chris (Alma) Veldman, Curtiss...
Sheila Marie Meeks
Nov 4, 2018
Sheila Marie Meeks, age 54, of Miamisburg, went home to be with her Lord on Sunday, November 4, 2018 surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Dayton, Ohio on July 15, 1964 and grew up in the Miamisburg West Carrollton area. Sheila was a very loving and caring Christian wife and mother. She was a mentor, a faithful...
Alice L. Belcher
Nov 3, 2018
Alice "Nanny" Belcher, age 105, passed away peacefully at her residence (Kingston of Miamisburg.) She was born on August 13, 1913 in Bradford, IN. She is one of seven siblings and is survived by her sister, Anna Mae Durbin of New Albany, IN. She is preceded in death by her loving husband Otis, of 47 years. Nanny is survived by...
Brenda Jean Stratford
Nov 3, 2018
Brenda Jean Stratford, age 69 of Dayton, passed away Saturday, November 3, 2018 at Hospice of Dayton. She was born May 17, 1949 in Richmond, Kentucky to the late Emmitt and Agnes (Edwards) Prather.In addition to her parents, Brenda was preceded in death by her daughter, Christina Wright; brother, Mark Prather and many aunts and uncles. She is survived by...
Charles R. Bartram, Sr.
Nov 3, 2018
Charles Russell Bartram, Sr., age 85 of Dayton, passed away November 3, 2018. He was born November 15, 1932 in Chillicothe, Ohio to the late Sidney A. "Bert" and Laura Bartram. In addition to his parents, Charles was preceded in death by his wife, Clara Mae Bartram; sisters: Lillian Perry, Bertie Harrison and Hazel Bartram; and brothers: Roy, Taylor, Sidney...
Bonnie Louderback Mcbee
Nov 3, 2018
It is with great sadness that the family of Bonnie (Louderback) McBee age 59, passed away November 3, 2018. Bonnie was born on November 29, 1958. She was the daughter of Shirley Young.Bonnie was loved and will be remembered by her loving sons, Shane (Anne) Newport and Brent (Sarah) Newport; brother, Donnie (Deborah) Young; and life-long best friend, Connie Sodders;...
William "Edward" Vance Iii
Nov 2, 2018
William "Edward" Vance III, age 43, was born to William Edward Vance Jr. and Joan Vance on November 24, 1974.Edward passed away on November 2, 2018. He was a graduate of Patterson Co-Op Class of 1993. He went on to study Mechanical Engineering at Sinclair Community College. Edward was a very active person. He loved to fish, bike ride, play...
Ellis Ab Joseph, Sr
Nov 2, 2018
Dr. Ellis Ab Joseph died on November 2, 2018, All Souls Day, surrounded by his family. He is preceded in death by his father, Ab Joseph and his mother Marie Dow Joseph. He is survived by Guitta Joseph, his dear wife of 58 years, his children, Ellis Jr, Laurice, and Paula Joseph, and his sister Rose Joseph.Born in Windsor, NC...
Miah Chanel Vargas
Nov 2, 2018
If ever I wondered what an Angel was, I no longer do. August 16th, 2002 in Tampa, Florida, an Angel from heaven came down to this earth and blessed the lives of all whom knew her. For sixteen years, Miah Chanel Vargas, better known as "Mama Miah," was surrounded by love from her Mother, Erika Pimentel, and Father, Julio Vargas....
Frank D Wilmoth
Nov 2, 2018
Franklin D. Wilmoth (Frank) age 80 of Kettering was called home to be with the Lord November 2, 2018. Frank was preceded in death by his parents Alex and Verona Wilmoth, sisters, Sylvia Cumby, Marie Scarsberry, Ellen Ruth Bean, Edith Holloway, Dimple Allen, and his brothers, Kenneth and Jerry Wilmoth. He is survived by his wife and best friend of...
Raymond Carr
Nov 2, 2018
Raymond E. Carr, age 40 of Dayton, passed away November 2, 2018. He was born August 10, 1978 in Dayton, Ohio. Raymond is survived by his mother and step-father: Elaine and Grady Bolton; children: Austin, Jordan and Keely; sisters: April (Robert) Smith, Sherry, Stacey and Dusty Bolton; nieces: Tiffany and Emily; many other relatives and friends. He is also survived...
Christa Marie Margarete Branscum
Nov 1, 2018
Christa Marie Margarete Branscum, age 72 of Huber Heights, Ohio, transitioned to her heavenly home Thursday, November 1, 2018. She was born March 31, 1946 in Schweinfurt, Germany to the late Franz and Marie Heckel.Christa immigrated to the United States in January of 1964 settling in Dayton, Ohio where she raised her three children. She was employed with Phillips Industry...
James F. Woodward Jr.
Nov 1, 2018
James Franklin "Jim" or "Woody" Woodward Jr., age 67 of Dayton, passed away Thursday, November 1, 2018 at Kettering Medical Center. He was born February 4, 1951 in Anderson, Indiana to the late James F. Sr. and Ruth (Kimmerling) Woodward.In addition to his parents, Jim was preceded in death by his brother, Robert LeRoy Remmert.He is survived by his sons,...
Gregory H. Kerns
Oct 31, 2018
Kerns, Gregory Howard, age 72, of Dayton, Ohio passed away October 31, 2018 at Miami Valley Hospital.Greg attended Holy Family Elementary School and was a graduate of Wilbur Wright High School, Class of 1964.After working briefly for Systems Research Laboratories, Greg served in the United States Army; stationed in South Korea and Yuma, Arizona until his discharge in June, 1968.Greg...
Edward Paul Rees
Oct 31, 2018
Edward Paul Rees, 77, of Springboro, passed away on October 31, 2018. He was born on April 14, 1941 to Clement and Jean (Martin) Rees in Columbus, OH. He was a faithful Christian and avid Buckeye fan. Edward retired from the Army National Guard as Chief Warrant Officer 4. On October 1, 1976, he married Virginia Carol (Dawson) Rees in...
Robert K. Bratton
Oct 31, 2018
Robert K. Bratton, age 48, of Vandalia, Ohio, passed away October 31, 2018. He was born November 11, 1969 in Dayton, Ohio to his loving parents, Julia Bratton and David Bratton, Sr. Rob was a 1988 graduate of Vandalia Butler High School. He enjoyed fishing and working on cars. Rob loved to talk and never met a stranger who he...
Robert H. Tuma
Oct 31, 2018
Heaven got a little brighter as a new Angel arrived, Robert H. "Bob" Tuma, passed away on 10/31/18 in Kettering. He is survived by his children, Mark, Karen, Julie and Steve Tuma, of Aurora, IL, Jennifer (Josh) Maloy, of Lima, OH, Jeffrey Tuma, of Greenville, OH, Jill (Dillion) Class, of Brookville, OH; mother of his children, Anne Tuma; 2 granddaughters,...
Tracy A. Bowers
Oct 30, 2018
Tracy A. "Cookie" Bowers, age 49 of Dayton, passed away Tuesday, October 30, 2018. She was born September 1, 1969 in Dayton, Ohio to Carol (Bowers) Hummer.Tracy drove bus for Fairborn City Schools for over 20 years. She enjoyed shopping, Coca-Cola, coffee and her jewelry. Tracy especially loved all of her animals and her biker family. She loved her family...
Henry L. Weidner
Oct 30, 2018
WEIDNER, Henry L., age 80,of Miamisburg, passed away at home on October 30, 2018. Henry was born to the late Allen (Bud) and Dorothy (Wical) Weidner. He was also preceded in death by his sisters Mary Butler and Barbara Sprague, and brother Everett Weidner. Henry grew up on Siebenthaler's Nursery where his family lived and he worked as a teenager...
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