Obituaries

Zella M. Napier

Zella M. Napier

Jun 4, 2018

Zella M. Napier, age 82 of Dayton, OH passed away peacefully on Monday, June 4, 2018 at Miami Valley Hospital. She was born November 11, 1935 in Habersham, Tennessee to James and Mary (Martin) Marlow. Zella retired from Protective Treatment Co. in Dayton where she worked for many years as Quality Control. She enjoyed walking her dog Corky, working with...

Robert E. Heidenreich

Robert E. Heidenreich

Jun 4, 2018

Robert E. "Bob" Heidenreich, age 80 of Dayton, passed away Monday, June 4, 218. He was born December 18, 1937 in Dayton, Ohio. He is preceded in death by his father, Andy Heidenreich and mother, Florence Bowman.Bob will be missed by his loving wife, Patty and a host of friends and family. A graveside service will be held at 1:30...

Jean E. Maurer

Jean E. Maurer

Jun 4, 2018

MAURER, Jean E., age 87 of Huber Heights, passed away peacefully on June 4, 2018. Jean was born in Dayton to the late Herbert and Mae Williamson. Jean graduated from Julienne High School. Jean went on to work for Standard Register. She was a member of the Ladies Auxiliary for the Knights of Columbus #3730 and was a charter member...

Mark Cooper

Mark Cooper

Jun 3, 2018

COOPER, Mark Edward, age 47, of Centerville Ohio, passed away on June 3rd, 2018, at Hospice of Dayton. He was the husband of Amy Elizabeth Cooper. They celebrated twenty-four years of marriage together. Mark was born in Loma Linda, California on August 6th, 1970 to Loren and Judy Cooper. He lived in California, Ohio and Washington State while growing up...

Clyde Owens

Clyde Owens

Jun 3, 2018

Clyde "Ben", age 65, of Moraine, passed away Sunday, June 3, 2018. Ben was born in Baltimore, MD on April 22, 1953. He was preceded in death by his father, Phillip Alfred Owens and step-father, Jimmy Branch.Ben is survived by his partner in life, Martha Griffin and her family: Chasity & Kyle and Leslie & John; grandchildren, Ceara, Gage, Payton,...

Charles E. Pressler

Charles E. Pressler

Jun 3, 2018

Mr. Charles "Chuck" E. Pressler, 82, of Wellborn, Florida passed away peacefully at Dayton VA Hospice on Sunday, June 3, 2018 surrounded by his loving family. He was born on April 13, 1936 in Lebanon, Ohio to the late Laurenia & Harry Pressler. Charles was preceded in death by his loving wife; Jeanne Pressler and sister; Jean Teitmeyer. Charles leaves...

Donald R Evans

Donald R Evans

Jun 3, 2018

Donald R Evans, age 87 of Kettering, passed away Sunday, June 3, 2018 at Kettering Medical Center. He was born January 24, 1931 in Dayton, Ohio the son of Warren and Lila Evans.He is preceded in death by his parents; brother, Thomas Evans, sister, Betty Shakro, brother-in-law, Paul Shakro and best friend, Joseph L. McGatha.Donald was a veteran of the...

Bonnie L. Gitzinger

Bonnie L. Gitzinger

Jun 2, 2018

Bonnie L. Gitzinger, age 66 of Centerville, passed away June 2, 2018. She was born on May 3, 1952 in Dayton to the late Edward and Ida Gitzinger. In addition to her parents, Bonnie was preceded in death by her brother, Lee Gitzinger.She is survived by numerous cousins, extended family, co-workers and friends.Bonnie worked and retired from Universal 1 Credit...

Frank Dix Iii

Frank Dix Iii

Jun 2, 2018

Frank Dix III, age 80 of St. Marys, OH, formerly of Dayton, OH, passed away Saturday, June 2, 2018 at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital. He was born June 24, 1937 in Dayton, Ohio to Frank and Louise (Gellert) Dix.Frank graduated from Chaminade High School in 1956 and lived at Otterbein Lifestyle Community in St. Mary's . He enjoyed wood...

Lavina Jean Taylor

Lavina Jean Taylor

Jun 2, 2018

Lavina Jean Taylor, age 85, passed away on June 2, 2018 surrounded by her children and grandson. Lavina Jean was born October 3, 1932 to Mae (Greif) and Charles Hertzer in Sioux City, Iowa. Preceded in death by her parents, a sister, Verla, and a brother, Clifford. She is survived by her 3 children, Gregory (Paula) Taylor of Glendale, AZ,...

Ruth Allen

Ruth Allen

Jun 2, 2018

Ruth Hipple Allen, age 89 of Dayton, was welcomed to her eternal Heavenly home by her Savior Jesus on Saturday, June 2, 2018 at the home of her daughter. She was born April 26, 1929 in Middletown, Ohio the daughter of James and Gilla (Cundiff) Ross. She spent the majority of her childhood life in Grassy Creek, KY.She is preceded...

Pamela K. Craft

Pamela K. Craft

Jun 2, 2018

Pamela K. "Pam" Craft, age 68 of Beavercreek, OH passed away Saturday, June 2, 2018 at Soin Medical Center. She was born September 17, 1949 in Dayton, Ohio to John and Jesse (Joseph) Caldwell.Pamela is survived by two daughters, Jennifer K. (Dennis Bradley) Craft and Christine R. (Robert) Hart; a brother, David-Warren Craft; five grandchildren, Zachary, Oleta, Haley, Maxwell and...

Walter J. Schaney, Jr.

Walter J. Schaney, Jr.

Jun 2, 2018

Walter J. Schaney, Jr., age 91 of Dayton, passed away June 2, 2018. He is preceded in death by his parents, Walter and Alice Schaney; sister, Betty Watson; sister-in-law, Jean Schaney. Walt is survived by one brother, Gordon Schaney; one son and daughter-in-law, Mike (Rox); one daughter and son-in-law, Missy (Jamie); 5 grandsons, Shaun, Devin, Chris, Billy and Jamie Jr.;...

Thomas Sydney Ezerski

Thomas Sydney Ezerski

Jun 1, 2018

Thomas Sydney Ezerski, age 63 of Cheshire, passed away Friday, June 1, 2018 at Ohio State University Medical Center. He was born February 14, 1955 in Hazard, Kentucky the son of Pete and Hattie (Napier) Ezerski.In addition to his father, Tom is preceded in death by a brother, Mike Ezerski.He is survived by his, mother Hattie; sons, Thomas Shawn (Michelle)...

Bertha Mullins

Bertha Mullins

Jun 1, 2018

Bertha "Mae" Mullins, age 74 of Dayton, passed away peacefully on June 1, 2018. Mae was born in Kentucky to the late Dora and Elmer McIntosh. Mae enjoyed playing games and reading in her free time. She had a love for nature and enjoyed flowers. Mae worked for many years at Olive Garden. She was a loving, caring, and kind...

Penny Lee Santella

Penny Lee Santella

Jun 1, 2018

Penny Lee Santella, age 71 of Fairborn passed away peacefully on June 1, 2018, surrounded by family. Penny was born in Dayton to the late Haskell and Elizabeth Williams on December 13, 1946. Penny graduated from Belmont High School in 1965. After graduating, Penny met the love of her life, Joseph Santella. The two were married in 1966 and have...

Kenneth Franklin Keith Summers

Kenneth Franklin Keith Summers

Jun 1, 2018

Kenneth Franklin Keith Summers, born October 4th 2017, passed away June 1st, 2018 at the age of 8 months. He was named after his father and both of his loving grandfather's. Kenneth had a long battle with an undiagnosed genetic disorder, and gave us a lot longer than some of his doctors had expected. He was a tough little man...

Joyce Carol Davis

Joyce Carol Davis

May 31, 2018

Joyce Carol Davis, age 71 of Dayton, passed away Thursday, May 31, 2018 at . She was born September 7, 1946 in Winston, Kentucky the daughter of Price and Opal Turpin.She is preceded in death by her parents, brothers, Douglas and Roger Turpin, sister, Evelyn Williams.Joyce enjoyed reading the Bible, going to church and assisting many people.She is survived by...

Sandra L. Wilson

Sandra L. Wilson

May 31, 2018

Sandra Leigh Wilson, passed away May 31, 2018. Visitation will be held on Friday, June 8, 2018 from 12:30pm until 1:30pm at Newcomer, South Chapel 3940 Kettering Blvd., where funeral service will follow at 1:30pm.. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to The Victims of Violent Crimes in her memory.

Bessie Moore

Bessie Moore

May 31, 2018

Bessie Moore, age 87 of Dayton, reunited with her husband, Samuel Moore on May 31, 2018. She was born on May 10, 1931 in Albany, GA to the late John Jones and Emma Porter. In addition to her parents, Bessie was preceded in death by her sister, Mildred and brother, Earless.She is survived by her brothers Roosevelt Nealy and Joe...

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