Obituaries
Rubye Evege
Nov 3, 2017
Rubye Washington-Evege left this earth and entered into the gates of Heaven on Friday, November 3 surrounded by her loving family. Rubye was preceded in death by her mother Lucy McElroy Washington, father Henry Lee Washington Sr., Sister Mary Jane Ealey, Sister Anna B. Washington, husband Bobby Ray Evege, son-in law Trimonde Henry I and Grandson Trimaine Henry. She is...
Douglas Hensley
Nov 3, 2017
Douglas Hensley, age 53 of Dayton, OH passed away Friday, November 3, 2017. He was born June 3, 1964 in Dayton, Ohio, the son of J.D. and Margie Hensley.He is preceded in death by his mother, Margie Hensley and brother, Damon Hensley.Douglas is survived by his daughter, Ashley (Bobby) Hanahan; grandsons, Chase Douglas and Chance Lee Hanahan; father, J.D. Hensley;...
Gail Lynne Whitaker Young
Nov 3, 2017
Gail Lynne Whitaker Young, 64, of Kettering, ascended to the AbhaKingdom on November 3,2017, following a lengthy illness.She was born Aug. 23, 1953, in Philadelphia to Ruth Helen (Lehman)and John Reinert Whitaker.Gail, a 45-year member of the Baha'i Faith, served communities in WestLafayette, Ind., and Columbus, Cincinnati, Kettering, RandolphTownship and Madeira in Ohio, as a teacher of children's classes and...
Mary Maxine Clay
Nov 3, 2017
Mary Maxine Clay was reunited with her husband, Clarence Clay, on November 3, 2017. She peacefully entered heaven's portals having been loved by many loving friends and family during her almost 96 years on earth. Mary was a charter member of East 4th Street Church of God (now Evangel Church of God) where she taught Sunday school for 50 years....
Jennifer Hocker
Nov 3, 2017
Jennifer L. Hocker, age 37 of Sidney, formerly of Englewood, passed away November 3, 2017. She was born August 9, 1980 in Dayton. She was preceded in death by her grandparents: Linwood and Jane Bell of Dayton, grandfather Max Hocker, and special aunt, Thelma Kleiner.Jenni is survived by her father, Guy Hocker; mother, Linda Hocker; brother, Christopher Hocker; fiance, James...
Julia A. Sparks
Nov 3, 2017
Julia A. Sparks, age 71, of Dayton, passed away November 3, 2017. She was born July 25, 1946 in Wilmington, North Carolina to the late David and Audrey Newman. In addition to her parents, Julia was preceded in death by her brother, David A. Newman. Julia is survived by her husband, Sterling Sparks; children: Tammie Mattingly, Karla (Christopher) Combs and...
Richard S. Adams
Nov 3, 2017
Richard S. "Dick" Adams, age 77 of Riverside, passed away November 3, 2017. He was born August 22, 1940 in Celina, OH to the late Leslie and Helen Adams. Dick is survived by his wife of 31 years, Nancy Adams; children: Rick (Wendi) Adams, Amy (Curt) Webster and James Davis; grandchildren: Ashlie, Shelby, Kaitlin, R.J., Kyle and Garrett; great-granddaughter, Lily;...
Kathleen J. Haley
Nov 3, 2017
Kathleen Haley, 85, of Dayton, passed away November 3, 2017. Kathleen was born in Springfield, IL on September 29, 1932 to the late Kenneth and Louise Renshaw. Kathleen retired from Soifer, Goldenberg and Associates. In addition to her parents, Kathleen was preceded in death by her loving husband of 46 years, Joseph Haley; sister, Majel Renshaw; and twin brother, Kenneth...
Patti Landis
Nov 3, 2017
Patti Landis, age 73 of Dayton, passed away Friday, November 3, 2017 at Hospice of Dayton. She was born November 18, 1943 in Dayton, Ohio to the late Leonard and Wilma Landis.Patti was a member of First Baptist Church in Dayton where she sang in the choir for many years. She enjoyed counted cross stitch and traveling. She had a...
Patricia Ann Seidenschmidt
Nov 3, 2017
Patricia Ann Mowry Seidenschmidt, age 67 of Huber Heights, passed away Friday, November 3, 2017. She was born October 11, 1950 in Dayton, Ohio the daughter of the late Harold and Carol Mowry.Along with her parents, she is preceded in death by her brothers, David and Scott Mowry.Patricia is survived by her husband of 47 years, Albert "Skip"; daughter, Carolyn...
James H. Richey
Nov 2, 2017
James H. Richey, Jr., age 84 of Centerville, passed away Nov. 2, 2017. He was born Jan. 9, 1933 in Central City, KY to James H. Richey, Sr. and Etta Louise (Dobbs) Richey. He graduated from Kiser High School (Dayton) in 1951, served in the U.S. Navy for two years and then graduated from Sinclair Community College. He worked for,...
Charles A. Bertke
Nov 2, 2017
Charles A. "Chuck" Bertke, age 62, of Kettering, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, November 2, 2017. Chuck graduated from Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland. Although his degree was in electrical engineering, his passion in life was being an educator. He had an amazing sense of humor, and always had a story to tell. Chuck was...
Daisy Mowen
Nov 2, 2017
Daisy Jane (Lewis) Mowen, age 84 of Dayton, passed away November 2, 2017 at Kettering Hospital surrounded by her children and grandchildren. She was born December 27, 1932 in Jeffersonville, Ohio to the late Jess and Lida (Baker) Lewis. In addition to her parents, Daisy was preceded in death by her husband, Lester Mowen; son, Stephen Brown; granddaughter, Wendy Edgerley;...
Allison M. Burns
Nov 2, 2017
Allison M. Burns, age 23, of Beavercreek, OH, passed away Thursday, November 2, 2017. She was born January 3, 1994 in Xenia, Ohio to Jacqueline (Burns) Barnes.Allie graduated from Beavercreek High School in 2012 and had plans to study Forensic Science. She had a love of life, loved animals, her art, the outdoors and the mountains. Allie was a shining...
Lawrence Wayne Sottoway
Nov 1, 2017
Lawrence "Larry" Sottoway, 59, of Dayton, passed away November 1, 2017. Lawrence was born in Dayton, Ohio on December 19, 1957. In his free time he enjoyed racing and spending time with his family. Lawrence was preceded in death by Melissa Sottoway; Dave Rardain; and Chris Rardain.He is survived by his wife of 36 years, Penny Sottoway; son, Zacc (Morgan)...
Donald E. Upshaw, Sr.
Nov 1, 2017
Donald E. "Pumpkin" Upshaw Sr., age 77 of Springfield. Sunrise: December 11, 1939-Sunset: November 1, 2017. Don was preceded in death by his mother, Elizabeth Upshaw; grandparents, Papa and Mama Upshaw and numerous aunts and uncles.He leaves to cherish his memory, his loving wife of 57 years, Althea Upshaw; children, Donald (Fern) Upshaw Jr., Jason (Rhonda) Upshaw and Petra Upshaw;...
Edward Whitenack
Nov 1, 2017
Edward Whitenack, age 75 of Dayton, passed away Wednesday, November 1, 2017 at Good Samaritan Hospital. He was born July 30, 1942 in Dayton, Ohio to the late True and Mary Whitenack.Ed began his career as a plumber and retired from Lewis Auto and RV. He was a loyal Moose Lodge member. He loved tinkering with his old cars and...
J. C. Bonham
Nov 1, 2017
J. C. Bonham, age 82, passed away Nov. 1, 2017 at Hospice of Dayton. He was born in Lancing, Tennessee on May 17, 1935.Chief Warrant Officer Bonham served 20 years in the Navy. He finished his education with an Associate's Degree in Business. He also worked at Emery Freight and Dayton Casting Co.He was a very devoted husband to his...
Susan A. Grierson
Nov 1, 2017
Susan Anne Grierson, age 80 of Dayton, passed away Wednesday, November 1, 2017 at Sanctuary at Wilmington Place. She was born July 1, 1937 in Dayton, Ohio, the daughter of the late Glenn and Marie Kenrick.Along with her parents, she is preceded in death by her brother, Kenneth Glenn "Butch" Kenrick.Susan is survived by her daughter, Dinah (Mike) Krueger; granddaughters,...
Larry E. Merical
Nov 1, 2017
Larry E. Merical, 81, of Dayton, passed away November 1, 2017. Larry was born in Dayton, Ohio on April 21, 1936. Larry retired from General Motors after 36 years of service. He was a proud veteran of the United States Army. In his free time he enjoyed golfing, fishing, gambling and was an avid Ohio State Buckeye fan. Larry was...
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