Obituaries
Joshua A. Snow Sr.
May 30, 2017
Joshua A. Snow, age 29 of Englewood, passed away on Tuesday, May 30, 2017 at Grandview Hospital after a lengthy battle with cancer. He was born June 4, 1987 in Madison, Indiana.Joshua is survived by his wife, Bonnie; daughter, Elizabeth Jane Snow; son, Joshua Snow, Jr.; two step-daughters, Rheann Rosfeld, Mareena McNabb; step-son, Montana McNabb; parents, Calvin and Jeanette Snow;...
Alvin Clinton Forsythe
May 29, 2017
Alvin Forsythe, 80, of Beavercreek, passed away May 29, 2017. Alvin was born in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania on September 11, 1936 to the late John and Elizabeth Forsythe. A visitation will be held from 9:30am - 10am on Wednesday, June 14, 2017 at Living Water Lutheran Church, 6667 Miamisburg Centerville Road, Centerville, where services will begin at 10am. Arrangements entrusted to...
Fred Ciecel Wood, Jr.
May 29, 2017
Fred Ciecel Wood, Jr., 71, of Washington Township, passed away May 29, 2017. Fred was born in Dayton, Ohio on February 17, 1946 to the late Fred and Flora Wood. He was a proud veteran of the United States Army during the Vietnam War. In his free time he enjoyed fishing and spending time with his family. In addition to...
Scott D. Walker
May 29, 2017
Scott D. "Scotty" Walker, age 54, of Dayton, passed away May 29, 2017. He was born December 27, 1962 in South Charleston, West Virginia to Jeanie Shauver and Ralph Walker. Scott later lived in Ohio and was employed with the City of Dayton retiring after more than 20 years and then recently went back to work part-time at Woodland Cemetery...
Jaynette Brenner
May 29, 2017
Jaynette "Ms. Jay"Brenner, 68, of Dayton, passed away May 29, 2017. Jaynette was born in Pasco, Washington on December 10, 1948 to the late Leroy and Leora Rowe. Jaynette retired from Dayton Public Schools after 32 years of service. In her free time she enjoyed raising kids and spending time with family. In addition to her parents, Lee was preceded...
Johnny Turner
May 29, 2017
Johnny Turner, age 39 of Huber Heights, passed away May 29, 2017. He was born May 9, 1978 in Dayton, Ohio. Johnny was preceded in death by his father, Michael Turner; and sister, Crystal Turner.Johnny is survived by his wife, Brandy Turner; children: Elijah, Peyton and Hunter; mother, Faith (Blane) Layne; sisters: Delta Dawn Wessler, Kim Wening-Turner and Kristina Stecker;...
George R. Kellar
May 29, 2017
George R. Kellar, age 70 of Springboro, Ohio.Jesus called George home on Monday, May 29, 2017. George died peacefully at Sycamore Hospital. He was born in Dayton on August 1, 1946 and attended Colonel White High School and Otterbein College.George is survived by his wife of 49 years, Marilyn; son, Jeff (Regina), daughter, Lisa; grandchildren, Joel and Megan Kellar; brother,...
Helenann J. Hart
May 28, 2017
Helenann J. (Cimprich) Hart, age 86 of Dayton, OH was reunited with her husband of 58 years, Lon A. Hart on May 28, 2017. She was born June 24, 1930 to her late parents, John and Anna (Michalek) Cimprich. Helenann was preceded in death by her sister, Mary (Cimprich) Welker (Wayne); brothers, Adam (Bernice), John (Ruth), Joseph and Paul.She is...
Bobby Smith
May 28, 2017
Bobby Smith, age 65 of Dayton, passed away Sunday, May 28, 2017 at Grandview Hospital. He was born April 5, 1952 in Manchester, Kentucky to the late Burchell and Sally Smith.In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his siblings, Earl Smith, Dave Smith, Lucy Valentine and Carl Smith. Bobby is survived by his wife, Sherry Smith;...
Robert H. Cruea
May 28, 2017
Cruea, Robert H., age 82, of Trenton, passed away May 28, 2017. Bob was born on December 24, 1934 in Dayton, Ohio to Edward M. and Edythe W. (Clark) Cruea. He retired from GM and also served as a Deputy Sheriff in Warren County, Ohio. Bob was a faithful member of Edgewood Baptist Church in Trenton. He was preceded in...
Larry Edward Michaelis
May 28, 2017
Larry Edward Michaelis passed Sunday, May 28, 2017 at 2:45p.m. at his home at Brookdale Kettering in Beavercreek, OH due to complications from Parkinson's disease and Alzheimers. He was 82 years old.Mr. Michaelis was born on January 12, 1935 in Jackson, MI to Rudolph and Luetta (Kolbe) Michaelis. As a child Larry moved from Michigan to Ohio and lived with...
Matthew Ryan Mercuri
May 28, 2017
Matthew Ryan Mercuri, age 30 of Dayton, passed away Sunday, May 28, 2017. He was born May 1, 1987 in Dayton, Ohio the son of Raymond and Deborah Thompson.Matt was a 2005 graduate of Northridge High School. He was a loving father who enjoyed spending time with his family and friends.He is preceded in death by his father, Raymond Mercuri;...
James A. Hicks Jr. "The Great"
May 27, 2017
James a. Hicks Jr., "Hicks the Great", age 27 of Dayton, passed away on Saturday, May 27, 2017. He was born August 11, 1989 in Dayton, Ohio.He is preceded in death by his father, James A. Hicks, Sr.; and uncle, Linville Jenkins, Jr..James is survived by his mother, Brenda Jenkins (Ralph Buell); step-father, Jesse (Ginny) Johnson; siblings, Angel Hicks, Samantha,...
Marjorie Sweets
May 27, 2017
Funeral Services For Marjorie May Sweet, Age 93, Of Crossville, Tennessee And Formerly Of Kettering, Ohio, Will Be Conducted On Saturday, June 3, 2017, At 1:00 From The Beavercreek Chapel Of Newcomer Funeral Home In Dayton, Ohio.Rev. Michael Hannah Will Officiate With Interment To Follow In The Sugar Grove Cemetery In West Alexandria, Ohio.Mrs. Sweet Was Born On October 7,...
Dorothy Jane James
May 27, 2017
JAMES, Dorothy J., 92, passed peacefully away on Saturday, May 27, 2017 at Miami Valley Hospital. Dorothy was born on October 27, 1924 in Wyandotte, Michigan to the late David and Emma Jones. Dorothy is also preceded in death by her husband of 35 years, Richard James; brothers, David Franklin, Robert, and Kenneth Jones; sister, Katherine Yarckow; nieces, Victoria Moore...
Richard L. Irwin
May 27, 2017
Richard L. Irwin, age 77, of Miamisburg, OH, passed away Saturday, May 27, 2017. He was born September 2, 1939 in Dayton, Ohio, the son of Cecil and Harriet (Baer) Irwin. On June 20, 1964 he married Judith Bucklew in Dayton, OH.Richard loved to play bingo, watch baseball and football, especially the Ohio State Buckeyes, Cincinnati Reds and the Cincinnati...
Donald Gene Hillard
May 27, 2017
Donald Gene Hillard, age 75 of Dayton, OH, passed away Saturday, May 27, 2017. He was born January 2, 1942 in Dayton, Ohio the son of Lester and Una Dell (Stone) Hillard.Don was a fan of the Cincinnati Reds and the Cincinnati Bengals and loved watching sports. He loved to go for drives, loved his family and friends dearly and...
Debbie (Thompson) Brush
May 26, 2017
Debbie K. (Brush) Thompson left us unexpectedly May 26, 2017 at the early age of 37. Debbie was preceded in death by her grandmother Joanne Blanton, uncle Keith Blanton, cousin Bobby "Bo" Grigsby, Jr. and second cousin Jimmy Blanton III.Debbie is survived by her husband, Steven Brush; three beautiful children, sons Ian and Gabe Brush and daughter Abby Brush; parents...
Leroy Eugene Schlereth
May 26, 2017
SCHLERETH, Leroy E., age 77 of Dayton, passed away in Corbin, KY on May 26, 2017. Leroy worked as plumber for many years in the Dayton area. He was an avid racing fan and enjoyed watching all types of auto racing. He was a caring and loving father, grandfather, brother, and friend. He will be greatly missed by all who...
Everett Spencer Jackson
May 26, 2017
Everett S. Jackson was born September 20, 1941 in Lexington, Kentucky to the late Dorothy J. Jackson and Walter S. Jackson and departed this life to join his Savior on Friday, May 26, 2017. Everett accepted Christ at an early age at Asbury Methodist Church in Lexington, Kentucky. He graduated from Paul Lawrence Dunbar High School and attended Howard University...
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