Obituaries
Gretchen Myers
Jul 4, 2019
Gretchen Myers, age 85, of Englewood, went home to be with her husband and the Lord Thursday, July 4, 2019. Gretchen was born December 8, 1933 in Dayton, Ohio to the late William & Elizabeth Bellew. She was preceded in death by her husband, Edward Myers and siblings, Phoebe, Caroline, Joanne and Fred. Gretchen is survived by her sons, Michael...
Charles E. Owney
Jul 4, 2019
Charles E. Owney, age 90 of Fairborn, passed away Thursday, July 4, 2019 at Dayspring Healthcare & Rehab. He was born September 20, 1928 in Morgan County, Kentucky, the son of the late Dennie and Hester Owney.Along with his parents, he is preceded in death by his wife, Opal Blanche Owney; siblings, Norman Oney, Herman Owney, Lavadus Pearl Owney Dingus;...
Viola Clara Kennedy
Jul 4, 2019
Viola Clara Kennedy, age 76, of Cuba City, WI, joined her husband, Denny, her daughter Sharrie and granddaughter, Aalyah and many others in heaven on Thursday July 4, 2019.Viola Clara Kennedy (VC for short) was a passionate fighter for the underdog, loved anything purple and had an unwavering connection to God. She spent her lifetime attempting to right her wrongs...
Rebecca J. King
Jul 4, 2019
King, Rebecca J. "Becky" age 79, of Fairborn, Ohio passed away on Thursday, July 4, 2019. She was born in Dayton, Ohio on February 14, 1940. She was preceded in death by her brother, Ike Marsh, Jr.. Becky is survived by her beloved husband of 59 years, Homer E. King Jr.; children, Julie King, Richard (Sandy) King, Patricia I. King/Swiger,...
Rosalie A. Hoffman
Jul 4, 2019
Rosalie A. Hoffman, age 96, of Dayton, went home to be with the Lord Thursday, July 4, 2019. Rosalie was born October 7, 1922 in Dayton, Ohio to the late John & Lillian Bennett. Over the years, Rosalie was a member of the Burroughs Nature Study Club, Dayton Music Club Chorus, and the Dayton YMCA Couples Group with her husband,...
Beverly Ann Wilson
Jul 4, 2019
Beverly Ann Wilson, age 81, of Germantown, Ohio passed away on July 4, 2019 after a long battle with cancer. She was born on October 18, 1937, in Dayton, Ohio. She was the daughter of Darold and Arminia (Combs) Brown. In 1955, Beverly graduated from Roosevelt High School. She was employed as a customer service representative for Shopsmith Woodworking Equipment...
Connie Sue Winterbotham
Jul 4, 2019
Connie Sue Winterbotham, age 61, of Dayton, Ohio passed away on July 4, 2019. Connie was born on January 15, 1958 in Dayton. She was the daughter of Leonard and Wanda Doolin. On February 8, 2002, Connie married Andy Winterbotham. Along with her loving husband, Andy, Connie is survived by her sons, Danny and Robert Doolin; brothers, Leonard, Donald and...
Gunhild Corns
Jul 3, 2019
Corns, Gunhild age 83, of Fairborn, Ohio passed away on Wednesday, July 3, 2019. She was born in Oslo, Norway on October 17, 1935 to the late Anders and Helga Azora Paulsen (nee Lundhaug). She was preceded in death by her husband, Howard Ellison Corns. Gunhild is survived by her beloved son and daughter-in-law, Kai and Nancy Nell Corns; and...
Allen Emile Chambliss
Jul 3, 2019
Allen Emile Chambliss, age 85 of Xenia, passed away Wednesday, July 3, 2019 at his residence . He was born May 20, 1934 in Xenia, Ohio the son of Leroy and Esther Chambliss.He is preceded in death by his parents and grandchild, Christie Pendell.Allen was a veteran of the U.S. Army; he was very active in his church and as...
Denet Kilgore
Jul 2, 2019
Denet Kilgore, age 76, of Moraine, passed away at her home on Monday, July 1, 2019. Denet was preceded in death by her daughters, Tammy and Vicki. She is survived by her son, Steve L. Williams; grandchildren, Tara Brown and her daughter, Harley Quinn Brown, Lori Williams, Lily Williams, Granite Williams Valerie, Michael, Johnny and Jessie; and many great-grandchildren, extended...
Paul L. Van Hoesen
Jul 2, 2019
Paul L. Van Hoesen, age 84, of Centerville, Ohio passed away on July 2, 2019. Paul was born in Newark, New York on January 3, 1935. He was the son of George and Irene (Badger) Van Hoesen. For many years Paul was an interior designer and owner of Van Hoesen Interiors in Dayton. Paul was proud to have had the...
Deborah Lynn Miller-Downey
Jul 2, 2019
Downey, Deborah Lynn MillerOf Springboro Ohio passed away July 2, 2019 at her home. She has no more suffering and is with her Lord Jesus Christ. She loved the Lord with all her heart. Our beloved daughter was born October 4, 1973 in Kettering Ohio. She is the daughter of Ronald and Linda Miller of Beavercreek. She is survived by...
Thomas W. Nicoson
Jul 2, 2019
Thomas W. Nicoson, age 72 of New Lebanon, passed away Tuesday, July 2, 2019 at Kettering Medical Center. He was born October 2, 1946 in Noblesville, Indiana the son of George and Mary Nicoson.He is preceded in death by his parents, other family members and friends. Thomas enjoyed organic gardening, genealogy and crystal mining. He was the owner operator of...
Michael Duane Holland
Jul 2, 2019
Michael Duane Holland, age 76 of Huber Heights, passed away peacefully on July 2, 2019. He was born in Frenchburg, KY to the late Ollie and Wanda Holland on December 28, 1942. Mike graduated from Fairmont West High School in 1961. After completing his education Michael went on to enlist in the United States Air Force. He proudly and honorably...
Matthew Earl Scott
Jul 2, 2019
Matthew Earl Scott, infant son of Magnum and Shannon Napier-Scott, passed away Tuesday, July 2, 2019.He is preceded in death by his great grandfather, Robert Scott Sr.; and great grandmother, Elizabeth Dunkel Scott.Matthew is survived by his parents, Shannon and Magnum Napier-Scott; brother, Liam Scott; grandmother, Renee Richards; grandfather, Rodney Scott, Sr.; great grandparents, Earl and Gail Miller; uncles, Brian...
Donald Dewell Todd
Jul 2, 2019
Donald Dewell Todd, age 59 of Huber Heights, passed away peacefully on July 2, 2019. Donald was born in Dayton to the late Juanita (Ira) Gibson and Donald (Barbara) Todd. Donald graduated from Wayne High School in 1978. He worked for many years as a drywall finisher. In his free time, Donald enjoyed hunting and fishing. He found peace being...
Enoch Nelson Bowen
Jul 2, 2019
Enoch Nelson Bowen, age 75 of Dayton, passed away Tuesday, July 2, 2019 at Hospice of Dayton. He was born February 12, 1944 in St. Louis, Missouri, the son of the late Robert and Angela Bowen.Nelson is survived by his wife, Susan; brother, Robert Bowen; sister-in-law, Mary (Nathan) Gifford; brother-in-law, Vincent John Purpora; as well as numerous nieces and nephews.Graveside...
Hattie N. Taylor
Jul 2, 2019
TAYLOR, Hattie Marie (Northcutt)Age 87, of Spring Valley, Ohio. Hattie was born May 25, 1932 in Cynthiana, Kentucky and passed away the afternoon of June 29, 2019 at Hospice in Dayton, Ohio. Hattie graduated from Harrison County High School (KY) in 1951, then earned degrees in Education at Asbury College (KY) and Georgetown College (KY). After teaching for four years...
Treshawn L'Mont Fields
Jul 1, 2019
Treshawn L'Mont "O'Ready" Fields, 20, of Denver, passed away on July 1, 2019 in Pueblo, Colorado. He was born on June 6, 1999. His parents were Steven and Karen Fields in Denver, Colorado. O'Ready was a well-known artist and entertainer in the Denver area and on YouTube. He was very intelligent and ambitious. He was a good brother and friend....
Bennie Eugene Dennis
Jul 1, 2019
Bennie Eugene Dennis, 78 of Fairborn, Ohio passed away Monday, July 1, 2019 at Miami Valley Hospital. He was born on November 14, 1940 in West Liberty, Kentucky. Bennie was a 20 year retired veteran of the United States Navy. After his retirement he went on to work at Wright Patterson Air Force Base and for Beavercreek City Schools. Bennie...
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