Obituaries
Samantha Joy Cruz
Sep 4, 2024
Samantha Joy Cruz, age 33 of Moraine, joined her father, Francisco Cruz on Wednesday, September 4, 2024. She was born June 2, 1991 in Chicago, Illinois.
She is preceded in death by her paternal and maternal grandparents, great-grandfather, her father and many other great-aunts and great-uncles.
Samantha is survived by her mother, Kimberly Cruz; two brothers, Francisco Cruz (Jessika) and Robert Cruz...
Dorothy May Thomas
Sep 4, 2024
Dorothy May Thomas, a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother passed away peacefully in Dayton, Ohio, on September 4, 2024, at the age of 71, after a sudden illness. Born on September 14, 1952, in Dayton, Ohio, Dorothy’s outgoing spirit and warm heart made her a cherished presence in the lives of all who knew her.
Dorothy graduated from Stivers High School in...
Kristin Lynn Moore
Sep 4, 2024
Kristin Lynn Moore, age 78, of Dayton, Ohio, passed away peacefully on September 4, 2024. She was born on February 28, 1946, in Middletown, Ohio, to the late Stephen and Emma Jean Kalnai.
Kristin was an avid motorcycle enthusiast, proudly affiliated with the Miami Valley Trail Riders and the Dayton Motorcycle Club. Kristin's passion for riding was matched only by her...
Mary Louise "Gongong" Miller
Sep 4, 2024
Mary Louise "Gongong" Miller, age 85, of Beavercreek, passed away September 4, 2024. Mary was born in Pine Bluff, Arkansas on June 19, 1939.
Mary is preceded in death by her adoptive parents; Howard and Margaret Houghton and her husband of 54 years, Gerald O. Miller Sr.
She is survived by son, Gerald O. (Janice) Miller, Jr.; daughter, Joy (Steve) Romage; grandchildren,...
Robert J. "Bob" Whittridge
Sep 3, 2024
Robert J. “Bob” Whittridge went home to Jesus on September 3rd, 2024, at the age of 86 years. Bob was born in Springfield, Ohio on April 13, 1938, the son of Wilbur and Martha Whittridge. Bob grew up in Fairborn, Ohio and graduated from Fairborn High School in 1956. Shortly thereafter, he served honorably in the Ohio Air National Guard...
Diem T T Khong
Sep 3, 2024
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Sawyer Tyrone Adam Watkins
Sep 3, 2024
Sawyer Tyrone Adam Watkins, infant son of Jeramie and Haley Watkins, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, September 3, 2024.
In addition to his loving parents, Sawyer is survived by his siblings, Trenton, Christian, Rachael, Emily, Jacob, Dakotah, Paisley, Brentley, Amelia, Ivee, and Skielar; maternal grandparents, Teresa McCormick (Ronald Forsythe) and Brian Jenkins (Jennifer Hicks); aunt, Heather McCormick and her son, Payton...
Linda Lou Creager
Sep 3, 2024
Linda Lou Creager, age 82 of Oakwood, passed away at her home Tuesday, September 3, 2024, surrounded by her children. She was born January 5, 1942, in Caryville, Tennessee, to the late Edgar and Fronie Jordan. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband of 9 years, Charles David Creager and two brothers, Ronald Jordan...
Bobby Lee Hanahan, Jr.
Sep 3, 2024
Bobby Lee Hanahan, Jr., age 61, of Huber Heights, passed away September 3, 2024. He was born March 26, 1963 in Dayton, Ohio to the late Bobby Lee Hanahan, Sr. and Bessie Gertrude Hanahan.
Bobby is survived by his children: April Hanahan-Gerken (Ryan), Bobby L. Hanahan III, Jonathon C. Hanahan, Wesley R. Hanahan (Tiffany) and William R. Hanahan; grandchildren: Calla, Caden,...
Elaine Bowren Karimi
Sep 3, 2024
Elaine Bowron Karimi, 85 years old, passed on Tuesday, September 3rd at Soin Hospital from complications related to a heart attack.
Elaine was born September 2, 1939, in Graham, Texas to the late James Alden Bowren and Powell Bowren. She was the oldest of two children. Her younger sister Janie preceded her in death. Elaine was college educated and spent most...
Donna Lou Weddington
Sep 3, 2024
Donna Lou Weddington, age 86 of Dayton, passed away Tuesday, September 3, 2024 at Hospice of Dayton. She was born May 11, 1938 in Morehead, Kentucky to the late Charles and Clairica. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Frank Weddington; daughter, Stephanie G. Crider; and sister, Barbara Manning.
Donna is survived by her five...
Connie Ann Payne
Sep 3, 2024
Connie Ann Payne, age 77, of Carlisle, Ohio, passed away on September 3, 2024. She was born in Dayton, Ohio on June 4, 1947 to the late Fred and Faye Barker. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her sister Teri Barker.
She is survived by her husband of 57 years Michael Payne; children Joshua (Kelli) Payne,...
Kathleen Boman
Sep 3, 2024
Kathleen “Kat” Boman, 78 passed on Tuesday, September 3, 2024 with her family by her side and with strength, dignity, and love. She was an angel on earth and has finally found peace to leave us for Heaven. She will be a guiding light to everyone who loved her and we find peace in knowing our Kat will be watching...
William "Bill" McCullah
Sep 3, 2024
William "Bill" McCullah, age 86, of Xenia, passed away on September 3, 2024. He was born in Wilmore, Kentucky, on September 20, 1937.
He was preceded in death by his sister, Jeanette; two brothers, Richard and Paul John McCullah; as well as his daughter, Paula.
Bill is survived by his beloved wife, Rita McCullah; son, Michael McCullah; sister, Joanne; sister-in-law, Sharon; and...
Dale G. Kremer
Sep 3, 2024
Dale G. Kremer, 82, passed away peacefully on September 3, 2024. Loving father of Scott (Debbi) Kremer, Amy (Michael) MacLeod and Rick (Tracie) Kremer, adored grandfather of Josh (Ali) Gillum, Devin Kremer, Sara (Seth) Taylor, Hanna Rohr, Nicholas (Belle) MacLeod, Taylor Licklider, Lauren Licklider, and Tanner (Subhana Ashfauq) Kremer, beloved brother of Russ (Vicki) Kremer, Gary Kremer, Judy Tompkins, Debbie...
Mark Anthony Cross
Sep 3, 2024
Mark Anthony Cross, 43, beloved father, husband, son, brother, and friend, went to rest in his Lord and Savior on September 3, 2024, after a long battle with depression.
Mark was born on August 28, 1981 to Michael and Jacqueline Cross at George Air Force Base in Victorville, California. From a young age, Mark was an incredibly smart and talented learner....
LaQuata Thompson
Sep 2, 2024
LaQuata Thompson, age 57, of Dayton, passed away on September 2, 2024.
LaQuata will be remembered for her spirit of laughter and doing the best she could for herself and her offspring. Her desire was to be a family with her children. Throughout the years she worked in a traditional job in the production of medical equipment, yet like many of...
Barbara J. Young
Sep 2, 2024
Barbara Jean Young, age 65, of Kettering, Ohio, passed away peacefully on September 2, 2024. Born in Omaha, Nebraska on April 21, 1959, Barbara was the beloved daughter of Gilbert and Janet Hensley, who preceded her in death. She was also reunited in eternal peace with her husband, James Young and her son, Christopher Young.
Barbara's greatest pride and joy in...
Judith "Judy" A. Doherty
Sep 2, 2024
Judith A. Doherty “Judy”, age 83 of Vandalia, reunited with her beloved husband, Howard Doherty on September 2, 2024. She was born November 14, 1940 in Dayton, the daughter of the late Joseph Gebhart and Martha (Pummill) Crouse.
She is survived by her three children, Marcia Doherty, Cathy Jo Doherty and Michael T. Doherty; brother, James Crouse niece, Tina Kurtz; great-niece,...
John F. Johnson
Sep 2, 2024
John F. Johnson, age 79, of Dayton, passed away on Monday, September 2, 2024.
John was born in Dayton on January 29, 1945.
He was preceded in death by his mother, Birdie A. Johnson; and siblings, Samuel Johnson, Isaac Johnson, Alberta Moore, and Duanna Naff.
John is survived by his sons, Iran Johnson, Sr. and Javon (Schmeka) Johnson; mothers of his children, Phyllis...
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