Obituaries

Pamela Kerns

Pamela Kerns

Apr 11, 2017

Pamela Kerns, age 75 of Troy, passed away Tuesday, April 11, 2017 at Upper Valley Medical Center. She was born October 15, 1941 in Riceville, Kentucky to the late George and Rissie Hackworth.In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Donald Kerns and siblings, George, Woodrow, John and Roosevelt Hackworth and Lucille Knisley.Pam will be...

Irene Stephens

Irene Stephens

Apr 11, 2017

Irene "Renie" Stephens, 87, of Dayton, passed away peacefully on April 11, 2017. Irene was born in Bath County, Kentucky on September 25, 1929 to the late Bert and Mary (Clark) Stephens. In addition to her parents, Irene was preceded in death by her siblings, Evelyn Sams, Lucille Reid, Louis Stephens, George Gould Stephens; and her niece, Brenda (Stephens) Thompson....

Colleen E. Murphy

Colleen E. Murphy

Apr 10, 2017

Colleen E. Murphy, age 50, of Kettering, passed away April 10, 2017. She was born on July 6, 1966 in Dayton, Ohio to John T. "Jack" and Norma L. (Dale) Murphy who preceded her in death. Colleen is survived by her longtime companion and the love of her life, Robert E. McEvoy; step-daughter Nicolle McEvoy (Billy Back); step-son Raymond Olson...

Eleesha M. Thomas

Eleesha M. Thomas

Apr 10, 2017

Eleesha M. Thomas, age 44 of Fairborn, passed away Monday, April 10, 2017. She was born May 4, 1972 in Dayton, Ohio the daughter of Gordon Lancaster and Becky O'Dell.She is preceded in death by her maternal grandmother, Sarah Sexton.Eleesha is survived by her daughters, Kaitlyn and Claire Thomas; mother, Becky (Jerry) O'Dell; father, Gordon (Jill) Lancaster; brother, Gordon (Holly)...

Evert Vernon Kinnaird

Evert Vernon Kinnaird

Apr 9, 2017

Evert Vernon Kinnaird, age 78 of Dayton, passed away on April 9, 2017 in the company of his wife, Gloria and his son, Mark. Vern was born on April 25, 1938 in Kingsport, TN to the late Harold and Goldie (Walters) Kinnaird. In addition to his parents, Evert was preceded in death his beautiful daughter, Angie Kinnaird. Evert has a...

John Ellison Perrine

John Ellison Perrine

Apr 9, 2017

PERRINE, John E., age 85, of Kettering, passed away April 9, 2017. He was a U.S. Navy veteran having fought in the Korean Conflict. Services will be private.

Harold E. Evans, Jr.

Harold E. Evans, Jr.

Apr 9, 2017

Harold E. "Butch" Evans, Jr., age 76 of Dayton, passed away April 9, 2017. He was born January 13, 1941 in Dayton to the late Harold E. and Lucille E. Evans. In addition to his parents, Butch was preceded in death by his sister, Joyce Vaughn.Butch is survived by his daughter, Yvonne; son, Aaron (Kathy); grandchildren: Robert, Ryan and Jacqueline;...

James Robert Wells

James Robert Wells

Apr 9, 2017

Wells, James Robert "Bob", age 72, of Dayton passed away April 9, 2017 at his home. Bob was born April 26, 1944 in Lexington, KY to Lovell and Lora (Brewer) Wells. He was preceded in death by his parents, wife, Viola Wells in 2000; and 3 sons and one daughter. He worked for 29 years at Rac Processing and later...

Rose Mary Steele

Rose Mary Steele

Apr 9, 2017

Rose Mary Steele, age 63, of Dayton, Ohio died at Hospice of Dayton on Sunday, April 9, 2017 after a hard fought battle with cardiovascular disease.She was born in Cleveland, Ohio on June 15, 1953 to the late Josephine and Fred Steele. Rose Mary attended twelve years of Catholic School and graduated in 1971 from St. Joseph's Academy in Cleveland,...

Mario Mancini Sr.

Mario Mancini Sr.

Apr 9, 2017

Mario Mancini Sr., age 96, of Dayton, passed away April 9, 2017. He was born in Numine, PA on Sept. 14, 1921. He was preceded in death by his parents, Adolina (Buccicone) and Louis E. Mancini from Florence, Italy; the mother of his children, Neva Mancini and his son, Louis G. Mancini. Mario was an avid mechanic and sports fan...

Cathy A. Black

Cathy A. Black

Apr 8, 2017

Cathy A. Black, 63, of Dayton, OH, passed away April 8, 2017. She was born in Cumberland, Maine on November 20, 1953 to Daniel and Helen (Mason) Southard. She married Donald Black on August 29, 1998 in San Bernadino, California. Cathy retired from WalMart where she worked as a stocker and greeter. She enjoyed animals, especially horses, dogs and cats...

Barbara J. Marshall

Barbara J. Marshall

Apr 8, 2017

Barbara J. Marshall, age 66 of Dayton, passed away Saturday, April 8, 2017. Services will be held at the convenience of the family. Arrangements by Newcomer North Dayton Chapel.

Frances Rollins Swanton

Frances Rollins Swanton

Apr 8, 2017

Frances Rollins "Franny" Swanton, age 90, went to meet her family in Heaven on Saturday, April 8, 2017. Franny was preceded in death by her husband, Jack Swanton; son Michael Swanton; and sister, Pauline Green. She is survived by her son, Jeff (Chonda) Swanton; daughter-in-law, Margie Swanton; niece, Barbara Andrews; nephew, Jim Green; cousins, C.W. Withers and Judy Jenkins; grandchildren,...

Jamie Lynn (Hoagland) Richison

Jamie Lynn (Hoagland) Richison

Apr 8, 2017

Richison, Jamie Lynn (Hoagland), 37, of Centerville passed away April 8, 2017. She was born March 4, 1980 in Ft. Hood, Texas to Steven and Frieda Hoagland. Jamie was preceded in death by her paternal grandfather, James L. Hoagland, maternal grandfather, John Nemeth and her uncle, Patrick Hoagland. She was the beloved daughter of Steven and Frieda Hoagland; beloved sister...

Louis Elbert Caddell

Louis Elbert Caddell

Apr 7, 2017

Louis Elbert Caddell passed away peacefully at Hospice of Dayton after a long illness on April 7, 2017. He was born to Elbert and Mary (Barton) Caddell on October 31, 1955 in Dayton. Louis graduated from Valley View High School in 1973. After high school he entered the United States Navy where he served on the U.S.S. Davis and U.S.S....

Covy H. Chappell

Covy H. Chappell

Apr 7, 2017

Covy H. Chappell, age 88 of Huber Heights, reunited with his wife, Nellie Marie on April 7, 2017. He was born April 6, 1929 in Chappell, KY to the late John Chappell and Dorcas Chappell-Farmer. In addition to his wife and parents, Covy was preceded in death by his brother, Melvin Farmer and sister, Beulah Wilson.He is survived by his...

Lawrence V. Rothwell

Lawrence V. Rothwell

Apr 7, 2017

Rothwell, Lawrence V., "Lonnie", 77, of Kettering, passed away April 7, 2017. He was born January 28, 1940 to the late Leonard and Naomi (Coatney) Rothwell. Lonnie was an avid fisherman and bow hunter which he enjoyed with friends and family. He was preceded in death by his sister, Dottie Swisher. Lonnie is survived by his sons, Mark, Scott, and...

Marilyn L. Hartman

Marilyn L. Hartman

Apr 7, 2017

Hartman, Marilyn L., 82, of West Carrollton, passed away April 7, 2017. She was born March 29, 1935 in Clearfield, KY to the late Ora and Elizabeth (Peyton) Barnett. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Harold Hartman, her daughter, Joan Gabriel and her brother, Roger Barnett. Marilyn is survived by her dear friend,...

Jeffery Russell Capitola

Jeffery Russell Capitola

Apr 6, 2017

CAPITOLA, Jeffrey Russell, age 55 of New York City, formerly of Centerville, passed away unexpectedly on April 6, 2017. He was born in Xenia to the late Robert and Beverly Capitola. Jeff graduated from Centerville High School in 1979 and graduated from Denison University, earning his Bachelor's of Arts Degree in 1983. He has had a varied career in the...

Fern D Lawson

Fern D Lawson

Apr 6, 2017

Lawson, Fern D, age 71 of Beavercreek, passed away peacefully and surrounded by her family on April 6, 2017. Fern was born in Kentucky to the late Dave and Marie Griffitts. Fern married Jasper Lawson on July 28, 1968 and the two settled in Beavercreek to start a family and lay down roots. Fern devoted her life to the service...

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