Mar 28, 2017

Lela F. Estes, age 82 of Dayton, passed away Tuesday, March 28, 2017 at Sanctuary at Wilmington Place. She was born June 3, 1934 in Cartersville, Georgia to the late George and Maudi Miller.In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her grandson, Travis Estes; siblings, Tom Miller, Dusty Miller, Jim Miller, Roberta Hightower and Bertha Martin.Lela...

Mar 28, 2017

Frederick R. Szonnell, 72, of Beavercreek, passed away March 28, 2017. Frederick was born in Dayton, Ohio on September 18, 1944 to the late Fritz and Marjory Szonnell. He is survived by his wife, Mary Szonnell. Arrangements entrusted to Newcomer Funeral Home, 3380 Dayton-Xenia Road in Beavercreek.

Mar 28, 2017

Raymond E. "Butch" Bostick, age 73, of Dayton, Ohio passed away after a prolonged illness on Tuesday, March 28, 2017. He was born on May 27, 1943 in Clark County to Thomas and Bina (Miller) Bostick. He married Marcia (Faulkner) Bostick on April 8, 1978 in Kettering, OH. He worked for General Motors for 30 years and retired in 1997...

Mar 28, 2017

Chester D. Rogers, age 68 of Dayton, went Home to be with the Lord on March 28, 2017. He was born in Gabbard, KY on April 8, 1948 to the late Lumus and Elizabeth (Ledford) Rogers. In addition to his parents, Chester was preceded in death by his sister, Virginia Roberts; his niece, Deborah Hoskins; brothers-in-law, Orval and Sam Hoskins,...

Mar 28, 2017

Wilma Louise Benfield, 76, of Moraine, passed away March 28, 2017. Wilma was born in Paducah, Kentucky on April 18, 1940 to the late Raymond and Ernestine Yancy. In her free time she enjoyed crafts, jewelry and spending time with the other residents at Pinnacle Pointe. In addition to her parents, Wilma was preceded in death by her grandmother, Laura...

Mar 27, 2017

Mar 27, 2017

Tabitha J. Gaugler, age 37, of Akron, OH passed away on Monday, March 27, 2017. She was born July 19, 1979 in Dayton, OH to Mark and Robin (Fox) Quick and married Aaron Gaugler on August 30, 2007 in Stow, OH. Tabitha's children were her life and her passion; her son Seddrick was her first love and her pride and...

Mar 27, 2017

Cory Michael Thorpe, age 28 of Beavercreek, passed away unexpectedly on March 27, 2017. He was born in Dayton to proud and loving parents, Danette Collins and James Thorpe, II. Cory graduated from Beavercreek High School in 2007. He enjoyed spending his time in nature, hiking and with his family. Cory had a passion for animals and loved spending his...

Mar 27, 2017

Waters, Robert P. "Bob" 61 of Dayton Ohio passed away March 27, 2017. He was born April 3, 1955 to the late Robert and Armella Waters. Bob is proceeded in death by his longtime girlfriend/best-friend Nancy Stokesbury, grandparents Harry(Mary) Waters, and Uncle Ray Dice. Bob is survived by his daughters Mandy(Travis), Melissa, Michelle, Melinda(Brandon) and step daughter Nikki, His 10...

Mar 27, 2017

Virginia Leah Koontz, age 97, of Trotwood, passed away March 27, 2017.She was preceded in death by her husband, Byron Koontz; son James Bach; brothers William and Dale Sink; and sister Dorothy Haar.Virginia is survived by her daughter, Melanie Koontz and son-in-law Randy Roark; granddaughter Leah Roark; grandsons Fred Bach and Rod Studebaker; several great grandchildren and great great grandchildren...

Mar 27, 2017

Prouty, Jean L., passed away March 27, 2017 at 8:42am. Jean was born, January 23, 1950, and raised in Dayton, Ohio. She grew up with her two brothers, Ronnie Brown (deceased), Randy Brown, and her sister, Julia Manning. She was a graduate of Belmont High School, and retired from General Motors in 2012. Jean was preceded in death by her...

Mar 27, 2017

Michael Patrick Frain, Jr., age 56 of Dayton, passed away peacefully into the loving arms of his Heavenly Father at Hospice of Dayton on March 27, 2017. He was born in Fort Lauderdale, FL to parents, Susan J. Frain and Michael P. Frain, Sr. Michael had a passion for surfing and enjoyed spending time at the ocean. He loved creating...

Mar 26, 2017

Patrick J. Bernard, 56, of Kettering, passed away unexpectedly on March 26, 2017. He was born on April 10, 1960 to the late Leonard and Anna (Hunter) Bernard in Dayton, OH. Patrick retired from the Kettering Health Network after 35 years of dedicated service. On January 10, 1982, he married Peggy (Verrett) and lived in Kettering, OH. He was an...

Mar 25, 2017

Andrew Joseph Haas, 24 of Estero Florida was hit by a car and killed on March 25, 2017. Andrew was born on Sept. 29, 1992 in Dayton Ohio. He grew up in Miamisburg, Dayton, and Riverside. He attended Walter E. Stebbins High School but transferred his senior year and graduated from South Ft. Myers High School in Florida. He had...

Mar 25, 2017

Theresa C. Davis, 61, of Xenia, passed away March 25, 2017. Theresa was born in Fairborn, OH on October 19, 1955 to Jack and Donna Joyce. She was a proud member of the Girl Scouts of America and was a Judge for the TWHBEA for many years. In her free time she enjoyed camping, fishing, riding and spending time with...

Mar 25, 2017

Robert W. Jackson, age 62, of Dayton, Ohio, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 25, 2017. He was born on January 7, 1955 in Dayton, OH to Eugene C. and Marjorie M. (Wertz) Jackson. He was married to Brenda Jackson on June 21, 1999 in Dayton, OH. Robert was a devout Christian who loved to discuss his faith vigorously. He...

Mar 25, 2017

Rodney A. Barker, age 67 of Englewood, passed away Saturday, March 25, 2017 at Good Samaritan Hospital. He was born December 23, 1949 in Richmond, Indiana to the late Ed and Avanell Barker.He was a machinist formerly with NATCO, New Deal Tool and Universal Tool. He was also co-owner of Bingers Bar from 2010-2016.In addition to his parents, he was...

Mar 25, 2017

Betty J. Springer, age 64 of Kettering, passed away peacefully on March 25, 2017. She was born in Dayton on February 10, 1953 to the late Milton Blackford & Lillian Sizer. Betty was a loving wife, mother, sister, grandmother and homemaker. She will be greatly missed by her family, friends, and beloved pets, Sammy and Miley Girl. Betty was preceded...

Mar 24, 2017

Brandon Scott Hazen, age 36, of Dayton, passed away March 24, 2017. He was born July 11, 1980 in Dayton to Frank and Tammy (Neal) Hazen.Brandon is survived by his sons: Elijah and Spencer Hazen; parents; sister Tina (Rob) Albers; grandmothers Joyce Neal-Covill and Linea Hazen; and many other family and friends.Brandon was such a big hearted person with a...

Mar 24, 2017

Bernice Adelle (Scott) Summers, 87, of Lancaster, Ohio, passed away Friday, March 24, 2017. Preceded in death by parents Ervin and Mae Scott; sister Alene Wohler; husband Lemmie "Bunny" Summers, Jr.; and daughter Janice Summers.Survived by daughter Julie Summers Zaleski and husband Adam of Junction City, Ohio; four grandchildren: Jonathan Carpenter of Junction City, Ohio, Holly Carpenter and Evan Cluggish...