Obituaries
Margaret A. Sayre
Nov 18, 2018
Margaret A. Sayre, age 88 of Manford, passed away Sunday, November 18, 2018 at Manford Retirement Center. She was born April 13, 1930 in Champaign County, Ohio the daughter of Harley and Myrtle Powell.She is preceded in death by her parents, daughter, Kathy Hufford, son, Pete Hufford and husband, Ashton Sayre.Margaret is survived by sisters, Alice Huffer, Virginia Powell, Jean...
Frances "Fran" Jackson
Nov 18, 2018
Frances Jo Jackson, "Fran," age 79 of Dayton, passed away Sunday, November 18, 2018 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born June 30, 1939 in Dayton, Ohio, the daughter of the late Charles and Lorraine Kanak.Along with her parents, she is preceded in death by her son, Chuck Jackson; grandson, Charlie; sister, Betty; and brother, Charles.Fran is...
Barbara Ann Kuhn
Nov 18, 2018
Barbara Ann Kuhn, age 83 of Union, passed away Sunday, November 18, 2018 at her residence. She was born January 5, 1935 in Dearborn, Michigan the daughter of Vernon and Freda Gebby.She is preceded in death by her parents, husband, Albert Nicholas Kuhn and first husband, Allan Dale Meade; sons, William Eugene Meade, and Donald Lee Meade. She enjoyed playing...
Jean Lynn Klepinger
Nov 18, 2018
Jean Lynn Klepinger, age 58 of Arcanum, passed away peacefully on November 18, 2018. She was born in Dayton, Ohio in 1960. Jean graduated in 1978 from JVS. She worked for many years as a bookkeeper for Francis Furniture. Jean enjoyed attending NHRA drag-races with her family. Jean was a loving, caring, and compassionate wife, mother, and friend. She will...
Arthur E. Yarbrough Jr.
Nov 17, 2018
Arthur Edward Yarbrough, age 79 of Miami Twp., passed away Saturday, November 17, 2018 at Walnut Creek Nursing Center. He was born March 9, 1939 in St. Louis, Missouri to the late Arthur E. Sr. and Doris E. (Wood) Yarbrough.In addition to his parents, Art was preceded in death by his sister, Carolyn L. Yarbrough.Arthur is survived by his wife...
Paul W. Emrick
Nov 16, 2018
Paul W. "Bill" Emrick, Jr. age 64 of Dayton, passed away Friday, November 16, 2018 at . He was born October 3, 1954 in Dayton, Ohio the son of Paul and Maxine (Gillentine) Emrick.He is preceded in death by his parents and special aunt and uncle Mary Jane and Lloyd Ratliff.Bill is survived by his sister, Pam McCoy; niece Missy...
Russell L. Riddell
Nov 16, 2018
Russell L. Riddell "Russ", 79, of Franklin, passed away November 16, 2018. He was born October 5, 1939 in Franklin, Ohio to the late Hubert Woodrow "Woody" and Freda Alberta (Trimble) Riddell. Russ was an Army Veteran. He was the past American Legion Post Commander of Russell McElfresh Post 149 in Franklin for a number of years. Russ retired from...
Nancy E. Stegeman
Nov 16, 2018
Nancy E. Stegeman, age 80 of Huber Heights, reunited with her husband, Cyril and son, Christopher Stegeman on November 16, 2018. She was born June 7, 1938 in Darke County, OH to the late James and Ellen Mae (Wills) Hutchens. In addition to her husband, son and parents, Nancy was preceded in death by 1 brother, James Hutchens; 2 sisters,...
Randall L. Lafountain, Sr.
Nov 16, 2018
Randall (Randy) L. LaFountain Sr., age 62 of Beavercreek, passed away Friday, November 16, 2018. He was born September 2, 1956 in Toledo, Ohio, the son of Lambert and Edna LaFountain (Perzynski). He married Cindy LaFountain (Smith) on October 2, 1975.Randy joined the United States Air Force in March of 1977 and retired after 20 years of service to his...
Kathleen E. Woodard
Nov 16, 2018
Kathleen E. "Kathy" Woodard, age 71 of Beavercreek, OH passed away Friday, November 16, 2018 at Hospice of Dayton. She was born May 19, 1947 in Wichita, Kansas to Harold and Edith (Slater) West. Kathy married Phil Woodard on January 7, 1966 in Royal Oak, Michigan.Kathy enjoyed working with children, fostering children for many years. She worked for the American...
Frederick E. Engler
Nov 15, 2018
Frederick E. Engler, age 90, of Kettering, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, November 15, 2018. Frederick was born in Cincinnati on April 2, 1928 to the late Frederick Karl & Magdalen (Seibert) Engler. He was preceded in death by his son, Frederick R. Engler and sister, Rose Ann Engler. He is survived by his loving wife...
John G. Marcheski
Nov 15, 2018
John G. Marcheski, 68, of Miamisburg, passed away November 15, 2018. He was born February 18, 1950 in Dayton, Ohio to the late Joseph Edward and Irene Barbara (Langner) Marcheski. John was preceded in death by one brother, Joseph Marcheski. He is survived by daughter, Jill (Brian) Kretzer; granddaughter, Madison Jones; sisters, Irene (Bob) Elsass, Chris Darr; brothers, James (Karrol)...
Donald E. Linkous
Nov 15, 2018
Donald E. Linkous, 1st Sgt. USMCR (Ret), passed away on November 15, 2018. Don was a native of Bluefield, WVA but an Ohio resident for over 75 years. He was a veteran of the Korean Conflict and retired as a manager after 30 years' service with AT&T. Don is survived by his loving wife of 65 years, Bernie; his beloved...
Marlyn H. Wilt
Nov 15, 2018
MARLYN HOWARD WILT, age 95, of Huber Heights, Ohio, passed away at home on November 15, 2018. Despite his age, he was vibrant and active until just a few months before his passing. Marlyn was born June 1, 1923, in Fayette County, Ohio to Willie and Carol (Sanderson) Wilt; one of fifteen siblings in this farming family. He was a...
Jackie L. Center
Nov 15, 2018
Jackie L. "Jack" Center, age 77 of Kettering, passed away Thursday, November 15, 2018. He was born February 11, 1941 in Hazel Green, KY. Jack was a veteran of the U.S. Navy and served on the USS Perry Destroyer. He enjoyed time with his family, loved to fish, hunt and shoot; and passed his passion on to his children and...
Deborah A. Murphy
Nov 15, 2018
Deborah A. Murphy, age 65 of Vandalia, passed away November 15, 2018 at her home. She was born September 23, 1953 in Chillicothe, OH to her mother, Ruth (Staten) Tripp and her late father, William Tripp. In addition to her father, Deborah was preceded in death by her grandson, Aaron A. Zavacky and her brother, Steven A. Tripp.She is survived...
Jeannie Jackson
Nov 15, 2018
Mrs. Jeannie Jackson, age 55 of Dayton, passed away November 15, 2018 at her home. Family will receive friends from 12:30 PM to 1:30 PM on Saturday, November 24, 2018 at Newcomer North Chapel, 4104 Needmore Rd., Dayton, OH 45424 where a funeral service will begin at 1:30 PM. Interment will follow the service at Dayton Memorial Park Cemetery.To leave...
George Jemal Jewett Iii
Nov 15, 2018
George Jemal Jewett, best known as Jemal, was born May 15, 1969 in Dayton, Ohio, to parents George and Eldora Jewett Jr. Jemal was preceded in death by his grandparents Clarence and Louise Jones, and George and Estella Jewett.Jemal leaves to cherish his memory, two daughters, Donika (Josh) Fritz, Nichelle Jewett; common law wife, LaShun Davis, parents George and Eldora...
Delores Ann Madison
Nov 15, 2018
Delores Ann Madison, age 68 of Dayton passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family on November 15, 2018. Delores was born on March 29, 1950 in Hurricane, WV to the late Anna and Donald Scarberry. Delores met and married Thomas "Gary" Madison in 1968. She worked for Gayston Manufacturing for over 20 years as a Quality Control Manager. Delores had...
Michael A. Vest
Nov 15, 2018
Michael A. Vest, age 25 of Huber Heights, OH passed away Thursday, November 15, 2018. He was born February 15, 1993 in Dayton, Ohio to Kevin Hume and Vicki (Vest) Pipenger.Mike graduated from Wayne High School in 2011 where he was a varsity wrestler. He wrestled with the Miami Valley Kids Wrestling Association from the age of 6 to the...
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