Obituaries

Eleanor Irene Wheeler

Eleanor Irene Wheeler

Oct 3, 2018

Eleanor Irene Wheeler, age 74 of Dayton, passed away October 3, 2018. She was born April 19, 1944 to the late Stanley and Naomi Williams. In addition to her parents, Eleanor was preceded in death by two husbands: George F. Watson, Jr., and Mogan Lee Wheeler; son, Kenny Watson; and grandchildren: Anastasia and Nicholas.Eleanor is survived by her children: Christine...

Edward Mays, Jr.

Edward Mays, Jr.

Oct 3, 2018

Edward Mays, Jr., age 75, passed away Wednesday, October 3, 2018 at the University of Kentucky Medical Center in Lexington, KY. He was born April 29, 1943 in Elliott County, KY to the late Elsie (Winkleman) and Edd Mays, Sr. Ed proudly served his country during the Vietnam War as a US Army Sergeant where he was stationed in Germany....

Mary Merta

Mary Merta

Oct 3, 2018

Mary Merta, age 101 of Dayton, passed away Wednesday, October 3, 2018. She was born August 1, 1917 in South Fork, Pennsylvania.She is preceded in death by her husband, Anthony Merta; as well as several siblings.Mary is survived by her children, Anthony A. Merta, Lyle Merta, Christine Merta; grandchildren, Edward Merta, Susan (Ted) Spangler, Joyce (Dave) Ring; as well as...

George W. Ivie

George W. Ivie

Oct 3, 2018

George W. Ivie "Grandpa", 93, of Miami Twp. passed away Wednesday, October 3, 2018.He was born October 1, 1925 in Dayton, Ohio to the late Carson Reid and Francis Elizabeth (Keyt) Ivie.George graduated from Roosevelt High School and then went on to serve his country in the US Navy during WWII. After his service he graduated from the University of...

Nancy "Louise" Masiongale

Nancy "Louise" Masiongale

Oct 3, 2018

Nancy Louise Byrd Masiongale, age 80, of New Carlisle, passed away peacefully on October 3, 2018. Louise was born in Pickett County, TN to the late James Allen and Fannie Ammonett Pearl Byrd. She married J.T. Masiongale on May 29, 1954. The two shared many happy years together. Louise was a long time member of Medway Baptist Church. In her...

Cheryl Lynn Coker

Cheryl Lynn Coker

Oct 2, 2018

Cheryl Lynn (Carroll) Coker, age 46 of Riverside, Ohio passed away on Tuesday, October 2, 2018. She was born April 24, 1972 in Dayton, Ohio to Edward and Mary (Overman) Carroll.Cheryl is survived by her husband, William Coker (Bill) Jr.; two daughters, Marisa and Mikala Coker, her mother, Mary Carroll; a granddaughter, Kaylen; two brothers, Chuck (Barb) Carroll and John...

Logan Jeffrey Fondaw

Logan Jeffrey Fondaw

Oct 2, 2018

Logan Jeffrey "Logi Bear" Fondaw, 1, of Miamisburg, passed away unexpectedly on October 2, 2018. He was born on April 20, 2017 to Justin and Lauren (Hogsten) Fondaw in Miamisburg, OH. Logi Bear loved his family, dog dogs, eating, being outside, and wrestling with his big brother. He was never without his smile. He is survived by his loving Parents,...

Alvis David Foust

Alvis David Foust

Oct 2, 2018

Alvis Foust, age 87 of Dayton, passed away Tuesday, October 2, 2018 at Friendship Village. He was born July 3, 1931 in LaFollette, Tennessee to the late Gillis and Lizzie FoustIn addition to his parents, Alvis was preceded in death by his wife, Dean and son, Jerry Foust. Survived by son, Terry Foust and wife, Dotti; 3 grandchildren, Becky Foust-Isaacs,...

Larry Joe Deckard

Larry Joe Deckard

Oct 2, 2018

Larry Joe Deckard, age 75 of Centerville, passed away Tuesday, October 2, 2018 at Kettering Medical Center. Larry was born January 26, 1943 in Vincennes, Indiana to the late Glen A. and Ella Belle (Hager) Deckard.In addition to his parents, Larry was preceded in death by his step-mother, Velva Deckard; daughters, Treva Christy and Elvina "Nina" Deckard; brother, Myron "Butch"...

Amanda Lee Workman

Amanda Lee Workman

Oct 1, 2018

Amanda Lee Workman, 29, of Dayton, passed away on October 1, 2018 with family by her side. She was born March 30, 1989 to Freddie Jr. and Dolores (Sepulveda) Workman in Dayton Ohio. She attended Belmont high school and dreamed of being an artist and writer. Engaged to Frank Burns. Amanda is survived by her loving parents, Freddie Jr. and...

James F. Owen

James F. Owen

Oct 1, 2018

James F. "Jim" Owen, age 81 of Riverside, OH, went home to be with our Lord on October 1, 2018 and is now reunited with his wife of 57 years, Anne M. Owen, who passed February 14th 2015. Jim grew up in Troy, Missouri on his family's farm. He joined the Air Force shortly after graduating from Troy High School....

Mildred J. Freeman

Mildred J. Freeman

Oct 1, 2018

Mildred Freeman, 94 of Dayton, Ohio passed away on October 1, 2018. She was born to the late Henry Crawford and Opal Bass. In addition to her parents, Mildred was preceded in death by her husband, Wesley Freeman, loving brother, Carl Crawford and loving sister, Georgie Hardin. She is survived by sons, James Michael Webb (Pamela) and Anthony Webb; daughters,...

Janice F. Driskell

Janice F. Driskell

Oct 1, 2018

Janice F. Driskell, age 74 of Beavercreek, OH passed away Monday, October 1, 2018 at her home. She was born May 24, 1944 in Steubenville, Ohio to Milton and Bertha (Rollins) Bailey. Janice married John Driskell Sr. on December 27, 1968 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Janice was a longtime postal employee in the Dayton area, ending her career as a window...

Kenneth M. Pixler

Kenneth M. Pixler

Oct 1, 2018

Kenneth M. Pixler "Ken", age 83 of Dayton, passed away October 1, 2018. He was born July 5, 1935 in Dayton to the late Ralph and Lois (Pierce) Pixler. In addition to his parents, Ken was preceded in death by his sister, Dona.He is survived by his loving wife of 60 years, Mary Helen; sister, Gloria Gangwer and numerous niece...

Carl D. Fuchs

Carl D. Fuchs

Oct 1, 2018

Fuchs, Carl D., age 79 of Dayton, passed away on October 1, 2018. Carl was a member of St. Peter Church. He was preceded in death by his parents, Walter and Marie; 2 brothers, Walter and John.He is survived by his wife of 50 years, Linda (Duckwall) Fuchs; son, Weston; daughter, Amy (Phil) Clark; sister and brother-in-law, Rose and Ted...

Margaret Dana Parriman

Margaret Dana Parriman

Sep 30, 2018

Margaret Dana ParrimanIt is with profound sorrow that we announce the loss of our beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and best friend, Margaret Dana Parriman, 95. Dana was born in Whitley County, Kentucky, on February 17, 1923 to Bailey and Bertie Hamblin. As the oldest of seven children, she was a remarkable help to her parents and siblings. Dana attended Paint...

Michael C Phillips

Michael C Phillips

Sep 30, 2018

Michael C Phillips, 65, of West Carrollton, passed away on September 30, 2018. He was born on August 29, 1953 to LC and Helen Phillips in Dayton, OH. Michael was a retired GM Union Representative. He proudly served the members of IUE-CWA local 801 which then became Local Iue-OWA 798. He was preceded in death by his beloved Mother, Helen...

Christine Doster

Christine Doster

Sep 30, 2018

Christine L. Doster, age 62 of Huber Heights, passed away September 30, 2018. She was born September 15, 1956 in St. Petersburg, FL. She was preceded in death by her parents: Joe Hutzel and Jacky Fick; husband, Bruce Doster; and sister, Gayle Bard. Chris is survived by her daughter and son-in-law: Stephanie and Kris Williams; step-daughter, Jill Doster; granddaughter, Peyton;...

Lydia F. Payne

Lydia F. Payne

Sep 30, 2018

LYDIA FRANCES POLLARD PAYNENov. 30, 1928 โ€“ Sept. 30, 2018. Lydia Frances Pollard Payne, 89, long time resident of Miamisburg, OH; widow of George Thomas Payne (Flemingsburg and Mason County, KY), passed away at the Miamisburg Kingston Health Care Facility, Sept. 30, 2018. "MOM" Payne was born on Nov. 30, 1928 in Brooksville, Bracken County, KY, daughter of the late...

James P. Mayer

James P. Mayer

Sep 30, 2018

James P. "Bobbie" Mayer, age 67, of Dayton, Ohio passed away September 30, 2018.He graduated from Northmont High School and attended Dayton Art Institute.Bobbie retired after 40 years in the roofing and gutter industry.He was a member of the Greek Orthodox faith. Bobbie loved fishing, the Cincinnati Bengals, the Daybel Eagles and East Dayton Club. He was preceded in death...

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