Obituaries
Elizabeth M. Brock
Sep 1, 2018
Elizabeth M. Brock (Kane) "Betty", age 93 of Huber Heights, went to be with her Lord on September 1, 2018. She was born on February 21, 1925 in Johnstown, PA to the late William Sr. and Blodwen (Jones) Kane. In addition to her parents, Betty was preceded in death by her husband, Quinn; sister, Mary Kane; brothers, Bill, David and...
Lucille Lynn
Sep 1, 2018
Lucille Lynn, age 96 of , passed away Saturday, September 1, 2018. She was born April 11, 1922 in Midway, Alabama to the late William and Mattie McClain.She was a member of Corinthian Baptist Church, the Old-Timers Club, the Naomi Circle and sang in the church choir.In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her children, Walter...
Stephen Seth Ross
Aug 31, 2018
Stephen Seth Ross, age 33 of Dayton, passed away Friday, August 31, 2018. He was born May 27, 1985 in Dayton, Ohio the son of Paul Ross and Lisa Stephens.Along with his parents, he is preceded in death by his best friend, Ricardo Diggs.Stephen is survived by his daughter, Jaylyn Ross; son, Jaiden Ross; the mother of his children, Padreah...
William F. Losito
Aug 31, 2018
William F. Losito, age 77, passed away Friday, August 31st at Trinity Community of Beavercreek peacefully with family by his side. He was born and raised in Cincinnati before attending the University of Dayton (class of '64) and later Indiana University for graduate studies. After spending 22 years teaching at William and Mary, he returned to the University of Dayton...
Rose Marie Aker-Rahn
Aug 31, 2018
Rose Marie Aker-Rahn (Bellman), age 87, of Washington Twp., passed away at home with her loved ones on Friday, August 31, 2018. She was born in Dayton on May 17, 1931 to the late Clarence & Carrie Bellman. Rose was preceded in death by her husbands, David R. Aker Sr. and John E. Rahn. She is survived by her sister,...
Juanita (Webb) Click
Aug 31, 2018
Juanita Click, age 77 of Dayton, departed this life Friday, August 31, 2018 following a brief illness. She was born February 4, 1941 in Red Lick, Kentucky to the late Ruel and Marie Webb. Juanita was a giving person who had a heart of gold and she will be greatly missed. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in...
John Singleton
Aug 31, 2018
John "Gene" Singleton, age 89, of Centerville, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, August 31, 2018. He was born in Dayton on September 18, 1928 to the late John & Jeanette Singleton. Gene proudly served in the US Army during the Korean Conflict. Gene retired from the USPS as a letter carrier. Gene loved his family, his...
Dorothy D. Umphrey
Aug 31, 2018
Dorothy D. Umphrey, age 87 of Dayton, passed away Thursday, August 30, 2018 at Kettering Medical Center. She was born August 22, 1931 in Detroit, Michigan, the daughter of the late Gus and Mary Susong.Along with her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, William A. "Bill" Umphrey; son, Gregory Hermann; brothers, Bruce and Don Susong; sister, Brenda...
Larry C Mckeever
Aug 30, 2018
Larry Carl McKeever, age 65, a long time resident of Beavercreek, Ohio passed away August 30, 2018. He was born October 27, 1952 to Russell and Lorine McKeever. Larry graduated from Belmont High School in 1971. Larry was preceded in death by his father, Russell McKeever.Larry leaves to cherish his memory, loving wife of 16 years, Teresa McKeever; mother, Lorine...
J.C. Leach
Aug 30, 2018
J.C. "Jimmy" Leach, age 83 of Xenia, formerly of Fairborn, passed away Thursday, August 30, 2018 at Greenewood Manor. He was born March 18, 1935 in West Liberty, Kentucky to the late Raney and Mary Jane Leach.J.C. served in the U.S. Army. He worked for NCR and then later at Emro Marketing, now Speedway from which he retired. J.C. enjoyed...
Mabel Ann Wells
Aug 30, 2018
Mabel Ann Wells, age 84 of Riverside, OH passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 30, 2018. She was born December 8, 1933 in Leona Mines, Virginia to Alexander and Naomi (Jones) Bowman. Mabel married Lawrence "Carl" Wells on July 5th, 1953 in Jonesville, Virginia.Mabel loved going to church and was a longtime member of Dryden Road Pentecostal Church. She loved...
Patricia A. Pollock
Aug 30, 2018
Patricia A. Pollock "Pat" "Granny", age 81 of Riverside, reunited with her husband, Cecil L. Pollock on August 30, 2018. She was born on October 27, 1936 in Kalamazoo, MI to the late John and Emma (Guckes) Schuler. In addition to her husband and parents, Patricia was preceded in death by her daughter, Karen Reid.She is survived by her sons,...
David A. Reynolds
Aug 29, 2018
David "Dave" A. Reynolds left this life on August 29, 2018Born on May 28, 1954, he was the son of Alfred and Audrey (White) Reynolds.Dave grew up in West Alexandria and worked numerous jobs. He became a deputy sheriff in Preble County. After moving to Dayton, Dave was a maintenance supervisor for several downtown business office buildings. Dave loved to...
James Lowell Hamilton
Aug 29, 2018
James Lowell Hamilton, age 76 of Beavercreek, passed away Wednesday, August 29, 2018 peacefully at his residence with his family. He was born July 18, 1942 in Salt Lick, Kentucky the son of Roscoe and Mary Hamilton.He is preceded in death by his wife, Validene Jones Hamilton, parents, and brother, Glen Hamilton. James owned Hamilton Painting Company and was a...
Jo E. Back
Aug 29, 2018
Jo Eileen Back, age 76 of Dayton, passed away Wednesday, August 29, 2018. She was born December 7, 1942 in Middletown, Ohio. Survived by her son, Scott (Theresa) Back of Huber Heights; grandson, Cody (Kristin) Williams and three great grandchildren. Miss Back was a nurse at Middletown Hospital and Miami Valley Hospital. She taught nursing at Miami University of Middletown...
Richard A Kortjohn
Aug 28, 2018
Richard "Dick" Alan Kortjohn passed away on August 28, 2018. He was born December 29, 1931 in St. Louis, Missouri to Oliver and Margaret Kortjohn. He is survived by Rebecca, his loving wife of 39 years, as well as his five sons, Daniel (and wife, Linda), Stephen, Michael, Matthew (and wife, Beth), and Christopher, as well as grandchildren David, Anastasia,...
David Lowry, Sr.
Aug 28, 2018
David Lowry, Sr., age 62 of Dayton, passed away August 28, 2018. He was born June 3, 1956 in Dayton, Ohio. He was preceded in death by his father, Howard Lowry; mother, Evelyn Holt; uncle, Leonard Hatton; and in-laws: Ben and Janet Shade.Dave is survived by his wife, Sue Lowry; sons: Michael (Rebecca) Edwards and David (Amy) Lowry, Jr.; grandchildren:...
Daniel R. Fleischman
Aug 28, 2018
Daniel R. Fleischman "Dan", 63, of Centerville, passed away August 28, 2018. He was born July 28, 1955 in Dayton, Ohio to Ray Fleischman and Dona (Olt) Fleischman. Dan was a 1973 graduate of Vandalia Butler High School. He then went on to earn his Bachelors Degree from the University of Dayton, where he also played the trumpet in the...
Kenneth Craig Taylor
Aug 28, 2018
Kenneth Craig Taylor, age 65 of Dayton, passed away peacefully Tuesday, August 28, 2018 at Kindred Hospital. He was born March 18, 1953 in Dayton, Ohio to the late Kenneth and Birdie Taylor. In addition to his parents, Kenny was preceded in death by his sister, Sandra Nuse.Kenny is survived by his wife, Linda Taylor; children: Karrie (Devin O'Cull) Watson,...
Robert N. Elsner Jr.
Aug 28, 2018
Robert Norman Elsner, Jr. was born November 21, 1926 in Dayton, Ohio, the son of Robert N. Elsner and Elsie (Middlestetter) Elsner.Bob served in the United States Navy during World War II and then worked as a Buyer at General Motors Delco Moraine facility for 36 years. Bob married Dorothy L. Keener on February 18, 1948. Earlier this year the...
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