Obituaries
Willie Melvin Walker
Dec 22, 2017
Willie Melvin Walker, age 86 of Medway, passed away Friday, December 22, 2017 at Miami Valley Hospital. He was born November 8, 1931 in Peoria, Texas, the son of the late John Henry and Willie Mae Walker.Along with his parents, he is preceded in death by his son, Bill Walker; and 2 siblings.Willie is survived by his wife of 62...
Maxine Ward
Dec 22, 2017
Maxine Ward, age 89, of Fairborn passed away December 22, 2017. She was born June 6, 1928 in West Virginia to the late Mary and Pete Colaric. She was predeceased by her husbands, Glen Swiger and Frank Ward; 2 sons Richard and Glen Swiger. She is survived by her daughters Frances Green and Sharon Sautner; 6 grandchildren Marion Severs, Glen...
Mary Bruno
Dec 22, 2017
Mary Bruno, age 93 of Huber Heights, entered into eternal rest Friday, December 22, 2017. She was born September 23, 1924 in Blaine, Ohio to the late Paul and Elizabeth Hoholick. Mary was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Domenico Bruno, son, Vincent Bruno; two...
Dr. C Appleton
Dec 22, 2017
Dr. James C Appleton, passed away on Friday, December 22, 2017. Jim was born on April 7, 1922, at Fort Hamilton Hospital, Butler County, Ohio. He is survived by his wife of 46 years, Elizabeth M. Appleton. He is survived by children, Chris Appleton (Carolyn), Tom Appleton (Ellen), Marti Ernstoff (Dr. Jon), Cindy Soller, and William Appleton; and grandchildren, Craig...
Richard C. Kitchen
Dec 22, 2017
Richard Charles KitchenMay 18, 1958 – December 22, 2017RICHARD KITCHEN, 59, of Springboro Ohio passed away suddenly on December 22nddue to complications related to the flu. Rick was an avid runner and cyclist who alsoenjoyed tennis, fishing, swimming and family time. His passion for fishing began as achild during trips to the upper peninsula of Michigan with his father and...
Floyd O. Forgy Jr
Dec 22, 2017
It is with great sadness that the Forgy family announces the passing of Floyd Otis Forgy Jr "Joe" on December 22.Joe was born in Nashville, TN on May 22, 1927. He grew up in Lewisburg, Kentucky and spent most of his adult life in Dayton, Ohio.Joe worked at NCR and was a member of the Ohio National Guard U.S. Army...
Michael L. Cross
Dec 22, 2017
CROSS, Michael L., age 73 of Cedarville, formerly of Clarksburg, WV, passed away on December 22, 2017. He was born in Franklin, PA to the late Ernest and Virginia Cross. Michael graduated from Victory Joint High School in 1962. After graduating, Michael went on to enlist in the United States Air Force where he honorably served until 1967. After his...
Peter Pietrzak, Jr.
Dec 22, 2017
Peter Pietrzak, Jr., age 70 of Riverside, passed away Friday, December 22, 2017. He was born May 31, 1947 in Dayton, Ohio to the late Peter and Doris Pietrzak.Pete was a 1965 graduate of Patterson Co-op High School. He served in the U.S. Marine Corps during the Vietnam War. He retired from the printing industry after many years. He was...
Virginia R. Bates
Dec 21, 2017
Virginia R. "Ginger" Bates, age 89 of Xenia, OH passed away Thursday, December 21, 2017 at Hospice of Dayton. Ginger was born January 21, 1928 in Piqua, Ohio to Henry and Gertrude (Jones) Hale. She married Robert D. Bates on February 1, 1947 in Beavercreek, OH.Ginger loved to garden and ride around the farm on her golf cart. She was...
Minnie Mae Drake
Dec 21, 2017
Minnie Mae Drake (Mommy/Little Mother/Grandma) age 88, born November 29, 1929 in Lancaster, KY to the late Lige Robinson and Georgia Arnold-Robinson departed this life December 21, 2017. She was preceded in death by husband Timothy Drake Sr. and 4 siblings. She leaves to cherish her memory 2 sons, Larry (Gina) Drake and Timothy Drake Jr.; 5 daughters, Denise, Spring,...
Elizabeth L. Williams
Dec 20, 2017
Williams, Elizabeth L. "Libby", 91, of Dayton, passed away December 20, 2017. She was born December 8, 1926 in Bellaire, Ohio to the late Harry Littleton and Margaret (Coulter) Poe. Libby was preceded in death by her husband, Haskell Williams, her son Phillip Michael Williams, and granddaughter, Candy Hollis. She is survived by her 2 daughters, Penny (Joe) Santella, Patricia...
Jay D. Welty
Dec 20, 2017
Jay D. Welty, age 68 of Columbus, passed away December 20, 2017 at Dayton V.A. Medical Center. He was born on December 21, 1948 in Ashtabula, OH to the late Karl D. and Evelyn H. (Krumbach) Welty. In addition to his parents, Jay was preceded in death by his brother, James Welty.He is survived by his daughters, Adelina "Elizabeth" Hamilton...
James C. Abney
Dec 20, 2017
Deacon James C Abney, 58, went to be with the Lord on December 20, 2017. Deacon Abney was born in Aiken, South Carolina on January 27, 1959 to Frank and Carrie Dorns. He served as head deacon at New Life United Christian Fellowship Church and dedicated his life to the Lord and the church. He was preceded in death by...
Doris C. Bowermeister
Dec 20, 2017
Doris C. Bowermeister, age 86 of Huber Heights, passed away December 20, 2017. She was born on March 20, 1931 in Dayton to the late Willard and Violet (Swank) Brown. In addition to her parents, Doris was preceded in death by her sisters, Louise Brown and Odessa Deis.She is survived by her children, Tanya Bowermeister, Michael Bowermeister and Lisa (John)...
Mary Jo Haller
Dec 20, 2017
Mary Jo Haller, 71, of West Carrollton, passed away on December 20, 2017 at Sycamore Hospital. She was born on November 22, 1946 to the late Robert and Pauline (Gressbach) Condon in Dayton, OH. On November 1, 1980, she married Robert Haller and they lived in West Carrollton, OH for most of their lives. She was a member of DARA...
Robert L. Griffith
Dec 20, 2017
Robert L. Griffith "Bobby", age 61 of Clayton, passed away December 20, 2017 at his home. He was born on August 18, 1956 in Jellico, TN to his mother, Neva (Burton) Griffith and his late father, Robert A. Griffith "Bob". He is survived by his mother, Neva; siblings, Vickie (Randall) Walsh of TX, Jeffrey (Phyllis) Griffith of AZ and Randy...
Donna A. Wooten
Dec 19, 2017
Donna A. Wooten, age 58 of Dayton, passed away Tuesday, December 19, 2017. She was born September 2, 1959 in Dayton, Ohio the daughter to Wilbur and Shirley McDonald.She was preceded in death by her parents, Wilbur and Shirley McDonald.Donna will be missed by her husband, Randy Musick; loving daughter, Jenny Wooten; dear son, Jacob Erwin; step-daughter, Dawn Musick; grandchildren,...
Timothy D. Neely
Dec 19, 2017
Timothy D. Neely "Tim", age 57 of Dayton, passed away December 19, 2017. He was born April 25, 1960 in Dayton to the late Paul and Cora Neely and Lenora R. McCain. In addition to his parents, Tim was preceded in death by his brother, Mark; his sisters, Pat and Brenda.He leaves to cherish his memory his wife of 32...
Jami Lynn Jack
Dec 19, 2017
Jami Lynn Jack, age 28 of Fairborn, passed away Tuesday, December 19, 2017. She was born March 16, 1989 in Dayton, Ohio, the daughter of Cedric "Bub" Jack and Michelle Whiteside.She is preceded in death by her paternal grandparents, Cedric Jack and Carol Wynn; maternal grandparents, Ralph and Barbara Whiteside.Jami is survived by her mother, Michelle Whiteside (Jason Hilbun); father,...
Theodosia Gourlas
Dec 19, 2017
Theodosia Gourlas passed away peacefully on December 19, 2017. She was born in Youngstown to the late Helen and George Gourlas in 1940. Theodosia is survived by numerous loving relatives and friends. A funeral service will be held at Valleyview Church (410 N. Main Street, Englewood, Ohio) on Friday, December 22, 2017 at 2pm. A visitation will be held for...
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