Obituaries
Devonna Ruth Rose
May 7, 2017
Devonna Ruth (Norvell) Rose, of Centerville, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, May 7, 2017. She was born June 4, 1935 in Vandalia to Chester and Etta (Jones) Norvell. She was preceded in death by her parents, brothers and sisters - Robert, Willard, Homer, Frances, Alfred, Ray, Buddy, Mary, and Marie. She is survived by her husband of...
Linda K. Lloyd
May 7, 2017
Linda K. (Wright) Lloyd, 70, of Dayton, went to be with the Lord on May 7, 2017. She was born in Dayton, Ohio on September 14, 1946 to Henry and Ima (Hall) Wright. Linda loved to camp and cook. She volunteered for many years at Virginia Stevenson Elementary and at Wright Nursing Home in her later years. She loved her...
Scott Denisar
May 7, 2017
DENISAR, Dr. Scott Edward, age 39, of Kettering, passed away at his residence surrounded by family & friends on May 7, 2017. Scott was born on August 14, 1977 in Greenfield, IN to Dr. Gene & Diana Denisar. He attended Winnetonka H.S., Kansas City, MO and graduated from Manatee H.S. Bradenton, FL 1996. Scott graduated from Indiana University in 2001,...
Mason Roswell Hynes
May 6, 2017
Mason Roswell Hynes, of Beavercreek Township, passed away May 6, 2017. Mason was born in Dayton, Ohio on April 27, 2017. In the short time we got to know Mason, we know he was laid back like his dad and didn't want to be messed with. He was such a sweet boy that loved to sleep with his mouth open...
Rita C Brinegar
May 6, 2017
Rita C. Brinegar, age 72 of Beavercreek, passed away unexpectedly on May 6, 2017. She was born in Muhlenberg County, KY to the late Sarah and Robert Christie. Rita was an avid reader and enjoyed playing Bingo in her free time. She was a loving and devoted mother, grandmother, sister, and friend. She will be greatly missed by all who...
Gregory R. Proffit
May 5, 2017
Gregory R. Proffit, 60, of Xenia, passed away May 5, 2017. Gregory was born in Dayton, Ohio on December 20, 1956 to the late Raymond and Jean Proffit. In his free time he enjoyed drawing and bike riding. In addition to his parents, Gregory was preceded in death by his brothers, Vincent Proffit, and Michael Proffit.He is survived by his...
Regina L. Martin
May 5, 2017
Regina L. Martin "Goona", age 46 of Fairborn and Huber Heights passed away May 5, 2017. She was born April 16, 1971 in Dayton to her parents, Ralph and Kathy (Burton) Partin. She is survived by her daughter, Katelyn (Jermichael) Martin; sons, Michael (Jade) Martin and Cameron Walker; grandchildren, Noah Lampley and Averie Martin; parents; siblings, Pam (Bruce) Erickson, Jennifer...
Daniel Thomas Adams
May 5, 2017
Daniel Thomas Adams, age 33 of Xenia, passed away unexpectedly on May 5, 2017. He was born in Xenia to loving parents, Mary Howell and Thomas Adams. Daniel attended Miami Trace and Xenia High Schools. He loved music, he enjoyed listening to all types. Daniel's greatest passion was for his motorcycles, the faster, the better. Above all, Daniel loved his...
Sharron Raison-Riley
May 4, 2017
Sharron "Sue" (Arnold) Raison-Riley, age 71 of Dayton, passed away May 4, 2017. She was born September 2, 1945 in Roswell, NM to the late Daniel and Edna (Chapman) Arnold. In addition to her parents, Sue was preceded in death by her 6 siblings.She is survived by her loving husband, Robert "Bob" Riley; son, Alan (Christa) Raison; daughter, Kari (John)...
Russell A. Smith
May 4, 2017
Russell A. "Rusty" Smith, 69, of Dayton, OH passed away on May 4, 2017. Rusty was born on June 25, 1947 in Dayton, OH to the late Louis White and Jacqueline (Tucker) Smith. Rusty is survived by his son, Anthony "Tony" A. (Andrea) Smith; 4 grandchildren; sisters, Sandra (Lawrence) Brunner, Caroline Edison, Diane Hawkins; brothers, Barry Ray White, Barry Dean...
Melvin Matthew Wilder
May 4, 2017
Melvin Matthew Wilder, age 91, of Beavercreek, formerly a 55 year resident of Blanchester, Ohio, passed away Thursday, May 4, 2017 at Trinity Community. He was born January 9, 1926 in South Lebanon, Ohio the son of the late William and Evelyn Wilder.He served in the U.S. Army for 2 years during WWII in the European Tour protecting our freedom.In...
John A Godfrey, Sr.
May 4, 2017
John A. Godfrey, Sr., age 73, of Dayton, formerly of Shreveport, LA; went to be with the Lord on Thursday, May 4, 2017. He was born June 11, 1943 in Shreveport , LA to the late Beatrice and Riley Godfrey, Sr. John proudly and honorably served in the United States Marine Corps from 1966 - 1972 during the Vietnam War....
Billy Ray Campbell
May 4, 2017
Billy Ray Campbell, 82, of Barboursville, Kentucky passed away May 4, 2017 in Riverside, OH. Billy was born in Indian Creek, Kentucky on December 2, 1934 to Albert and Amanda (McVey) Campbell. He married Bernice Jones on April 12, 1954 in Corbin, Kentucky and they were married for 63 years.Billy retired in 2014 as a bus driver from the Corbin...
Thelma Lucille Searls
May 4, 2017
Thelma Lucille Searls, age 94 of Dayton, passed away May 4, 2017. She was born in Dayton, Ohio on November 22, 1922 to the late Walter and Pearl Schaaf. In addition to her parents, Thelma was preceded in death by her husbands: Thomas Birk, Ed Parr and Asel Searls; son, Allen Parr; daughter, Connie Landis; brothers: Raymond Schaaf and Chester...
Peter T. Battigaglia
May 3, 2017
Battigaglia, Peter T., 83, of Dayton, passed away May 3, 2017.He was born April 21, 1930 in Dayton, Ohio to the late Frank and Sophia Battigaglia . Mass of Christian Burial 10:00am June 2, 2017 at Emmanuel Catholic Church, 149 Franklin St., Dayton, OH 45402. Arrangements in care of Newcomer Funeral Home South Chapel.
Glenn A. Cochran
May 3, 2017
Glenn A. Cochran, age 53 of Kettering, passed away Wednesday, May 3, 2017. He was born July 9, 1963 in Dayton, Ohio, the son of the late Joseph and Mary Cochran.Along with his parents, he is preceded in death by his son, Dominique Cochran; sisters, Deborah Tarrance, Joanna Cochran; father-in-law, Charles Henderson; brother-in-law, Michael Kreutzer.Glenn is survived by his wife,...
Robert S Martineau
May 3, 2017
Robert S. Martineau, 75, of Fairborn, passed away May 3, 2017. Robert was born in Springfield, Ohio on April 9, 1942 to the late William and Norene Martineau. Robert retired from Navistar after 30 years of service. He briefly served in the Army National Guard. In his free time he enjoyed listening to music, bicycling, exercising and NASCAR. In addition...
Joseph Scott Matheney
May 3, 2017
Joseph "Scott" Matheney, age 59 of Dayton, passed away unexpectedly on May 3, 2017. Scott was born in Dayton to the late Floyd and Martha Matheney. He attended Belmont High School. Scott enjoyed fishing in his free time. He was a caring husband, father, grandfather, and friend and will be greatly missed by all who loved him. In addition to...
Agnes K. Shampton
May 3, 2017
Agnes K. Shampton, age 85, of Dayton, passed away Wednesday, May 3, 2017 at Hospice of Dayton. She was born January 31, 1932 in Gyor, Hungary, the daughter of the late Jozsef and Anna Horvath.In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her loving husband of 38 years, Steve Shampton and grandson, Jon Shampton Jr.; daughters-in-law, Jean...
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