Obituaries
Eugene Neff Smith
Sep 4, 2018
Eugene Neff Smith, 90, of Dayton, passed away on September 4, 2018. He was born on July 21, 1928 to Wallace and Myrte Smith in Tacoma Park, MD. Eugene worked as a Treasurer for Spring Valley Academy from 1969 to 1986. He married Louise Jones (Smith) and they made Centerville, OH their home. He was a member of Centerville SDA...
Ashley E. (Mann) Finney
Sep 4, 2018
Ashley E. (Mann) Finney, age 32 of Riverside, passed away Tuesday, September 4, 2018. She was born May 17, 1986 in Norfolk, Virginia.She is preceded in death by her mother, Kathy Mann; grandparents, Ray and Elizabeth Mann; and aunts, Teresa Fourman, Barbara Kelly.Ashley is survived by her daughter, Elizabeth Mae "Lizzi" Finney; father, Ronald Holt; aunt, Phyllis (Ed) Kimmerly; uncles,...
Wesley William Calmes
Sep 4, 2018
Wesley William Calmes, age 32 of Cynthiana, Kentucky and formerly of Dayton, Ohio, passed away Tuesday, September 4, 2018 in Cynthiana. He was born February 9, 1986 in Dayton, to Faith Disbennett and Ralph Calmes. Wesley attended Dayton Christian High School and Belmont High School in Dayton. He loved to hunt and fish. Wesley was preceded in death by his...
Inus Osman
Sep 4, 2018
Inus Osman, age 87, of Centerville, Ohio, and formerly Little Rock, Arkansas, was received into the Kingdom of Heaven on September 4, 2018. She was a hard-working God-Fearing woman her entire life: She worked in the restaurant where Colonel Sanders perfected his famous Kentucky Fried Chicken recipe, but would never give up the recipe. Her career included working for McCall's...
Robert Steven Wise
Sep 4, 2018
Wise, Robert Steven "Steve" age 57, of Xenia, went to be with the Lord on September 4, 2018.Steve was born October 7, 1960 in Xenia, Ohio to Robert and Patricia Ann (Ware) Wise.He graduated from Xenia High School and earned an Associate degree from Sinclair.Steve served our country in the U.S. Air Force. He was employed as a CNC machinist...
Jason D. Enis
Sep 4, 2018
Jason D. Enis, age 43, of Dayton, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, September 4, 2018. Jason was born in Dayton on March 11, 1975 to Hollie Story & Dixie Shine. Jason was very artistic. He enjoyed drawing, reading, and had a love for both listening to and making music. He is survived by his mother, Dixie...
Rita J. Murphy
Sep 4, 2018
Rita J. Murphy, age 84 of Dayton, OH, passed away peacefully Tuesday, September 4, 2018 at the Widow's Home of Dayton. She was born May 8, 1934 in Dayton, Ohio to Lavern and Pauline (Shiflet) Tangeman. Rita married Jerrold Murphy on May 9, 1952 in Dayton, OH.Rita graduated from Parker/Patterson High School in 1952, and her and Jerrold were prom...
Lajia Vita Mehan
Sep 4, 2018
Lajia Vati Mehan( 1921-2018)Our beloved mother Mrs. Lajia Vati Mehan passed away peacefully in her sleep (September 4, 2018) at her residence.She was born as Lajia Vati Kaushal at Patiala, Punjab, India October 21, 1921 and was married to her late husband, Dr. Siri Krishen Mehan in 1939 until his death in California in June 1983. She has been living...
Dwight D. Thatcher, Iii
Sep 3, 2018
Dwight D. Thatcher, III "Skip", 62, of Fairborn, passed away September 3, 2018. He was born March 17, 1956 in Dayton, Ohio to Dwight D. Thatcher, Jr and Delores (Baker) Thatcher. He was a 1975 graduate of Kettering Fairmont East High School. Skip owned and operated a car repair shop for many years. He was an avid racing fan and...
Lindsay N. Pierce-West
Sep 3, 2018
Lindsay N. Pierce-West, age 27 of Fairborn, passed away Monday, September 3, 2018. She was born May 6, 1991 in Dayton, Ohio.She is preceded in death by her paternal grandmother, Marcia West; maternal grandparents, William & Rose Mason, Sr.; uncles, Mark West, Dewey West.Lindsay is survived by her children, Steven Pierce, Jaxon Pierce, Lela Thacker; father, Robert West Jr. (Jacqueline...
Charles N. Nickels
Sep 2, 2018
Charles "Chuck" Norman Nickels,78, passed away September 2nd after a brief illness. Born July 8th, 1940, he was preceded in death by his parents, Cecil & Alice Lou "Louise" Nickels of Kingsport, TN.Survived by wife of 38 years, Audrey (Slagle) Nickels, son, Jeffrey "Todd" Nickels of Kingsport, TN, daughter, Laura Van Schaack and son-in-law Don of Beavercreek, OH, one sister,...
Tanya Lee Isble Ross
Sep 2, 2018
Ross, Tanya Lee Isble, age 71, of Centerville, OH, passed on peacefully Sunday afternoon September 2, 2018 at Southview Hospital Centerville OH. Born March 26, 1947 in Dayton, OH. She was the daughter of the late Earl Roger Isble and Thelma Carleen (Moody) Isble. She was a loving, devoted mother to her special daughter, "Debbie Jean." Tanya was raised in...
Elsie W. Moore
Sep 2, 2018
Elsie W. Moore, age 82 of Moraine, passed away Sunday, September 2, 2018 at Kettering Medical Center. She was born October 19, 1935 in McKee, Kentucky, daughter of the late Robert Welch and Sudie (Gabbard) Burks.In addition to her parents, Elsie is preceded in death by her husband, Jessie Bill Moore and brother, Carlos Welch.Elsie is survived by her children,...
William R. Chambers, Sr.
Sep 2, 2018
Chambers, William R., Sr., "Bill", 81, of Miamisburg, passed away September 2, 2018. He was born October 4, 1936 in Dayton, Ohio to the late William E. and Celia (Johnson) Chambers. Bill was a successful, local stock car racer starting in the 1950s through the late 1980s. He won 2 track championships in 1977 at Kil Kare and Shady Bowl...
Wayne Earl Moses
Sep 2, 2018
Moses, Wayne Earl MSGT, USAF (retired), passed away September 2, 2018.He was born May 18, 1935 in Funk, Ohio to the late Earl and Carrie (Biery) Moses.Wayne faithfully served our country for 24 years and 6 months in the United States Air Force retiring as a Master Sergeant.He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife Mirella in 2006;...
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,...
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