Obituaries
Kenneth Paul Florkey
Aug 27, 2018
Kenneth Paul Florkey, age 62 of Huber Heights, passed away August 27, 2018. He was born December 20, 1955 in Dayton, Ohio. He was preceded in death by his father, Howard F. Florkey; brother, Mark Florkey; and grandson, Liam Haney.Ken is survived by his wife of 38 years, Paula Florkey; children: Paula Renee Dixon, Ashley Florkey, Lindsey Florkey and Kenny...
Michael Bailey
Aug 26, 2018
BAILEY, Michael, age 31 of Waynesville, passed away Sunday, August 26, 2018 at his residence. He was born June 8, 1987 in Kettering, Ohio the son of Larry R. and Melanie A. (Davis) Bailey.Michael was preceded in death by his maternal grandfather, Elmer Davis and cousin, Ryan Davis.Michael is survived by his children, Alexis Renee Bailey (her mother, Lindsay Coleman),...
Jerry Arnold Taylor
Aug 26, 2018
Jerry A. Taylor, age 66, died peacefully at home surrounded by his family on August 26 after a long and courageous battle with cancer. Born in Tulelake, CA, Jerry grew up in Malin, Oregon. He had degrees in music from Walla Walla University and Indiana University. Before coming to Dayton, Jerry was choral director and organ teacher at Ozark Academy...
Homer Norrod
Aug 26, 2018
Homer Norrod, 83, of Kettering, passed away on August 26, 2018 at Hospice of Dayton. He was born on March 6, 1935 to Elbert and Zora Mae Norrod in Livingston, TN. Homer worked as a Factory Worker for Dayton Press and Dayton Walther. On September 19, 1955, he married Wilma Norrod (Garrett). Homer and Wilma made Kettering their home for...
Juanita Kay Mayer
Aug 25, 2018
Juanita Kay Mayer, age 54 of Xenia, passed away Saturday, August 25, 2018 at Soin Medical Center. She was born September 25, 1963 in Anahuac, Texas the daughter of Donat Leger and Catherine Monceaux.She is preceded in death by her father, Donat Joseph Leger.Juanita is survived by her mother, Catherine Walls; daughters, Trina Mayer, Tracy Chambers, Heather Leger, Ashley Leger;...
James F Thompson
Aug 25, 2018
James F Thompson, age 68 of Centerville, OH passed away suddenly August 25, 2018. He was born August 11, 1950 in Cincinnati, OH and grew up in Maderia, OH. He is survived by his father, Robert Thompson; daughters, Nicol (Joe) Rogers and Monique Reider and their mother Judy (Owens) Worthington; brother, Albert Thompson and his companion Jeanne; sister, Claudia (Danny)...
Roy V. Morelan
Aug 25, 2018
Morelan, Roy V., age 90 of West Carrollton, passed away Saturday, August 25, 2018 at Sycamore Hospital, Miamisburg. Roy was born October 10, 1927 in Etowah, TN to the late Taylor and Nilah (Spearman) Morelan.In addition to his parents, Roy is preceded in death by his wife, Gladys "Jean" (Whittamore) Morelan and his siblings, Ray, Ralph and Mildred.Roy is survived...
Geraldine Mable Butcher
Aug 25, 2018
Geraldine Mable Butcher, age 79 of Dayton, passed away Saturday, August 25, 2018 at her residence. She was born November 6, 1938 in Red Ash, Virginia the daughter of Charles and Gracie Elswick.She is preceded in death by her parents, sons, Roger Butcher, Jr and Steve William Butcher; brothers, Roy, Troy, Jim, Donnie; sister, JeanShe was a member of House...
Lester R. Kennedy
Aug 25, 2018
Lester R. Kennedy, age 90 of Riverside, passed away Saturday, August 25, 2018 at his residence. He was born December 4, 1927 in Xenia, Ohio the son of the late William and Icie Kennedy.Along with his parents, he is preceded in death by his daughter, Nancy Mohr; brother, Paul Kennedy and great grandchildren, Kourtney and Jayden.Lester is survived by his...
Virginia R. Mills
Aug 25, 2018
Virginia R. Mills, age 82 of Beavercreek, passed away on Saturday, August 25, 2018 at the Heartland of Beavercreek after a lengthy illness. She was born June 19, 1936 in Jasper County, Indiana to the late Frank and Martha (Pucka) Pletka.Virginia worked most of her life at WPAFB in several capacities until she retired from government service in August 1992....
Gregory L. Krouskop
Aug 25, 2018
Gregory L. Krouskop, age 58, of Xenia, Ohio, went to be with the Lord Saturday, August 25, 2018, following a 2 1/2 year battle with cancer. He was born May 8, 1960, in Bellefontaine, OH, the son of Richard and Susa Ann (Hites} Krouskop. Greg married Tina Flory on August 24, 1991, in Springfield, OH.Greg is survived by his loving...
Lynnie J. Honshul
Aug 25, 2018
Lynnie J. Honshul, age 67, of Kettering, passed away August 25, 2018. She was born October 24, 1950 in Xenia, Ohio. She is survived by her loving kids, family and friends. Lynnie was an active member of the Morman Church. She was a great, loving mother and she will be deeply missed.
Nathan D. Beem
Aug 24, 2018
Nathan D. Beem , age 21, of Xenia, OH, passed away in his favorite place, Ellsworth MI on Friday August 24, 2018. He was born November 27, 1996 in Kettering, OH, the son of Daniel and Heather Beem. Nathan was an avid outdoorsman who spent any free time fishing, hunting, kayaking, surfing, golfing, enjoying dirt track racing and snowboarding. Nathan...
Aaren Clarke Shiffler
Aug 24, 2018
Aaren Clarke Shiffler, age 24 of Dayton, passed away Friday, August 24, 2018. He was born October 26, 1993 in Greenville, Ohio the son of Robert and Nancy Shiffler.He is preceded in death by his biological mother, Christina Shiffler and uncle, Nathan Shiffler. Aaren attended Oakwood High School. Aaren is survived by his parents, sister, Amanda (Robert) Paduchik; nieces, Elena...
Peter J. Heron
Aug 24, 2018
Peter J. Heron, age 65 of Fairborn, OH passed away Friday, August 24, 2018 with his wife and two sons at his side. He was born April 12, 1953 in Detroit, Michigan to Frank and Deloris (Scamihorn) Heron. Pete married Tammy (Fideler) Stapp on November 10, 1998 in Fairborn, OH.Pete, born, raised, and educated in Michigan (which he fondly referred...
Teresa M. Morris
Aug 24, 2018
Teresa M. Morris, age 53 of Medway, passed away August 24, 2018. She was born on December 25, 1964 in Dayton to her parents, Jerry and Doris (Miller) Thompson. Teresa was preceded in death by her brother, Carl Thompson.She is survived by her husband of 30 years, Don Morris; children, Brandon (Melissa) Thompson, Lance (Courtney) Thompson and Travis Ford; grandchildren,...
Joella J. (Kerley) Rooney
Aug 23, 2018
Joella Jane Kerley Rooney, age 75, passed away at Kettering Medical Center on Thursday, August 23, 2018 surrounded by her family.Joella was born in Dayton, Ohio on January 15, 1943. She graduated from Centerville High School in 1961. Joella worked various jobs in the Dayton are but most importantly was the first female bus driver for the Greater Dayton Regional...
Janrose Melvin Jones
Aug 23, 2018
Janrose Melvin Jones, 69, of Dayton, passed away August 23, 2018 after a brief illness. He was born June 12, 1949 in Menifee County, Kentucky to the late John Alex and Opal (Kendrick) Jones. Janrose retired from the Ford Motor Co. after 32 years of service. He was always the "life of the party" and enjoyed making others laugh. Janrose...
Celesta Ann Warner
Aug 23, 2018
A candle loses nothing by lighting another candle," - James KellerCelesta Ann Warner, 74, of Kettering, passed away peacefully at home on August 23, 2018. She was born on November 13, 1943 to Robert and Ruth Lorenzen in Berkeley, CA. Celesta worked as a Nurse Educator at Miami Valley Hospital and Wright State University. She enjoyed a long career training...
Lucy A. Wantz
Aug 23, 2018
Lucy A. Wantz, 55, of Miamisburg, passed away August 23, 2018. She was born February 15, 1963 in Newtownards, Northern Ireland to Henry and Susan (Howard) Cowgill. As a young child Lucy and her family moved to Australia where she grew up. While in Australia Lucy worked as a Hairdresser and owned her own salon, "Beyond the Fringe". She came...
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