Obituaries

Cheryl L. Fitzsimmons

Cheryl L. Fitzsimmons

Jun 30, 2017

Fitzsimmons, Cheryl L., 71, of Kettering passed away June 30, 2017 after an extended illness. She was born July 31, 1945 in Dayton, Ohio to John Russell and Eva Charlotte (Townsend) Harshman. She retired from the Berry Company after 25 years, and also worked at Sears Hardware for 10 years.Cheryl was a very active person and on the go all...

Victoria L. Weaver

Victoria L. Weaver

Jun 30, 2017

Weaver, Victoria L. "Vickie", 62, of Kettering, passed away June 30, 2017. She was born April 3, 1955 in Dayton, Ohio to the late Richard and Dorothy (Miller) Cotterman. Vickie was a dog groomer for 40 years and an avid card player. In addition to her parents, Vickie was preceded in death by her brother, Richard "Rick" Cotterman in April...

Charles David Cox

Charles David Cox

Jun 30, 2017

Charles "Chuck" Cox, 69, of Kettering, passed away June 30, 2017. Charles was born in Dayton, Ohio on May 17, 1948 to the late Charles and Garnett Cox. Charles retired from Miami Valley Hospital after 33 years of service. In his free time he enjoyed Karoake and spending time with his family. In addition to his parents, Charles was preceded...

Patricia Diane Harris

Patricia Diane Harris

Jun 30, 2017

Patricia Diane "Patty" Harris, age 55 of Dayton, passed away June 30, 2017. She was born August 11, 1961 in Dayton to the late Jack and Elizabeth Harris. In addition to her parents, Patty was preceded in death by her longtime companion, Jimmy.Patty is survived by her daughter, Melissa Harris (Anthony Ellison); grandchildren: Da'Shya, La'Shawn and Ariana; niece, Nicole Harris;...

Patricia Ann Barnett

Patricia Ann Barnett

Jun 30, 2017

Pat enjoyed a rich life with her husband, Jack for 65 years. During that time, they raised 3 children; 7 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren. She died a faithful servant of Jehovah whom she dedicated her life to on July 31, 1958. She spent much of her time talking to others about Jehovah's promised paradise & seeing her loved ones again...

Tom D. Johnson

Tom D. Johnson

Jun 29, 2017

Johnson, Thomas D. age 67, died Thursday, June 29, 2017. Thomas was preceded in death by his mother, Helen Johnson; his father, Homer Johnson Sr; sisters, Lenah Mae Vowell and Christine P. Fickes; brothers, Homer Johnson Jr. and Kenneth V. Johnson.He is survived by his wife, Marilyn of Riverside; three daughters, Angela, Tommie-Lynn and Jacki; sons-in-law, Zerrick and Jack.A loving...

Doris Lillian Cotterman

Doris Lillian Cotterman

Jun 29, 2017

Cotterman, Doris Lillian, 92, of Dayton, Ohio was called home to be with the Lord on June 29, 2017. Doris was born on December 24, 1924 in Dayton, Ohio to the late Fredoline and Lillian (Dawson) Miller. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband of 71 years, Howard J. Cotterman. Doris is survived by...

Edna Louise Burton

Edna Louise Burton

Jun 29, 2017

Edna Louise Burton, age 69 of Dayton, passed away Thursday, June 29, 2017 at Kettering Medical Center. She was born July 28, 1947 in Dayton, Ohio the daughter of Warren and Beatrice Walls.She is preceded in death by her husband, Phill Burton; father, Warren Walls; sister, Vickie Thomas; infant brother, Daniel Walls.Edna is survived by her three sons, Denny (Tracie)...

Dean Antonio Van Leer

Dean Antonio Van Leer

Jun 29, 2017

Dean Antonio Van Leer, age 54 of Trotwood, passed away Thursday, June 29, 2017 at the Dayton V.A. Medical Center. He was born August 6, 1962 in Cleveland, Ohio, the son of Wayne and Janice Van Leer.He is preceded in death by his father, Wayne A. Van Leer; sister, Kimberly R. Van Leer.Dean is survived by his wife of 25...

Robert E. Kilby

Robert E. Kilby

Jun 29, 2017

Kilby, Robert E., age 57, of Dayton, departed this life on June 29, 2017. He was a Sinclair graduate who studied recreation and physical education. Robert worked in central distribution at Miami Valley Hospital for several years. He was a vendor and a longtime fan of the Cincinnati Bengals. He is met in heaven by his parents, Wilson and Carmen...

Robert W. Michel, Jr.

Robert W. Michel, Jr.

Jun 29, 2017

Michel, Robert W. Jr., "Bob", 94, passed away June 29, 2017 after a brief illness. He is survived by his two daughters, Christy Michel Mullin and Linda Michel (Tom Wotocek). Bob is also survived by his sister-in-law, Marilyn Yochem; two nieces, Jan Taylor and Carol Collin, and other family and friends. He was preceded in death by his loving wife,...

Frederico Ventura

Frederico Ventura

Jun 29, 2017

Frederico "Fred" Ventura, age 65 of Enon, OH went home to be with the Lord, Thursday, June 29, 2017 at his residence with family present. He was born October 29, 1951 in San Diego, California, the son of Frank and Aida (Moreno) Ventura. he married Nanci Berrie on October 18, 1997 in Warner Robins, GA. Fred retired from the United...

Sally Sparks

Sally Sparks

Jun 29, 2017

Sally Sparks, age 86, of Germantown, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, June 29, 2017. Sally was born in Wolfcoal, KY on March 22, 1931 to the late Alex & Nannie Turner. She was preceded in death by her husband of 35 years, Charles Sparks; brothers, Arch, Sam, Logan, Jessie, Wilson and T.J. Turner; sisters, Susan and...

Patricia Ann Hamm

Patricia Ann Hamm

Jun 28, 2017

Patricia Ann Hamm, age 63 of Dayton, OH, passed away Wednesday, June 28, 2017 at her home. She was born December 7, 1953 in Knoxville, Tennessee, the daughter of Ray and Nellie (Hall) Faulkner. She married Charles Hamm on September 15, 1984 in Dayton, OH.Pat loved life and enjoyed going to the casinos. She loved camping and boating with her...

Doris F. Lankford

Doris F. Lankford

Jun 28, 2017

Doris F. Lankford, 82, of Fairborn, went to join her husband on June 28, 2017. Doris was born in Jasper, Alabama on April 7, 1935 to the late AW and Lilus Burleson. In her free time she enjoyed spending time with her family. In addition to her parents, Doris was preceded in death by her loving husband of 63 years,...

Charlene C. Johnston

Charlene C. Johnston

Jun 28, 2017

Charlene Johnston, age 74 of Kettering, Ohio, went home to be with the Lord on June 28, 2017 at University of Cincinnati Hospital. She slipped into eternity with her husband of 57 years, Reverend Robert W. Johnston Sr. by her side.She was born at Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton, Ohio on August 6, 1942 to the late Ethridge and Georgia...

Howard L. Imboden, Ii

Howard L. Imboden, Ii

Jun 28, 2017

Howard L. Imboden, 80, of Dayton, passed away June 28, 2017. Howard was born in Dayton, Ohio on January 22, 1937 to the late Howard and Esther Imboden. Howard was a dentist in Kettering for 35 years. He was a proud veteran of the United States Army during the Vietnam War. He had a lifelong love of the outdoors and...

Eula Mae Jackson

Eula Mae Jackson

Jun 28, 2017

Eula Mae Jackson, age 97 of Dayton, passed away Wednesday, June 28, 2017. She was born January 11, 1920 in Waycross, Georgia. Eula is survived by her husband of 71 years, Dr. Robert N. Jackson; daughters, Delores R. (Vivan) Mackey of San Antonio, TX, RoSharon E. Molden; sons, Joseph W. (Alma) Jackson of Mobile, AL, Robert N. (Carla) Jackson III;...

James Watson

James Watson

Jun 28, 2017

James "Mike" Watson, age 65 of Dayton, passed away Wednesday, June 28, 2017. He was born July 10, 1951 in Washington Court House, Ohio to the late Leo and Pauline Watson. Mike, known as "Mighty Mouse" dedicated over 30 years to his community as a firefighter and paramedic. He retired from the Dayton Fire Department in 2003. Prior to Dayton,...

Michael J. Brennan, Sr

Michael J. Brennan, Sr

Jun 28, 2017

Brennan, Michael J. Sr., 68, of Farmersville, passed away suddenly on June 28, 2017. Mike retired in 2006 from GM/Moraine after 37 years of service. He loved puttering around his barn, working on cars, playing cards and taking care of his family. Mike was known as the family handyman. He was "a grizzly bear on the outside and a teddy...

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