Obituaries
John Lewis Koch
Mar 30, 2017
John Lewis Koch, age 52, of Dayton, Ohio passed away on Thursday, March 30, 2017. He was born on April 6, 1964 in Springfield, OH to Frank and Sue (Mullins) Koch. He worked for ProTech Electric for many years as an electrician. John enjoyed fishing and riding motorcycles as well as the outdoors. He enjoyed visiting Kentucky and the family...
Elaine C. Boyle
Mar 30, 2017
Elaine C. Boyle, age 37, of Dayton, Ohio passed away on Thursday, March 30, 2017. She was born on December 28, 1979 in Dayton, OH to Eugene and Rita (Wapplehurst) Boyle. Elaine graduated from Belmont High School and worked as a cook for the McDonald's on Harshman Road. She was an avid wrestling fan, loved the outdoors, fishing and butterflies....
Bill St. John
Mar 30, 2017
Bill St. John, age 70 of Huber Heights, born May 8, 1946, passed away March 30, 2017. He was preceded in death by his daughter, Heather L. St. John; sisters: Judy Wood and Shirley Betts; brother-in-law, Ralph Marsh; parents: Bill and Rosetta St. John; and friend, Thomas Taylor. Bill is survived by his wife of 47 years, Becky St. John;...
Jack Demeter
Mar 30, 2017
Jack L Demeter aka "Hunky", 81, passed away at the VA Hospice on March 30, 2017. He is preceeded in death by his parents (Louis and Mary Demeter) and daughter (Kimberly Demeter Hinely). Survived by his loving wife, Judy Demeter, of 56 years, son-in-law Fred of Savannah, GA, son Stephen Demeter of Gulf Breeze, FL, son George Demeter (Lisa) of...
Wray Allan Harrison
Mar 30, 2017
Wray Allan Harrison, age 77, of Dayton, passed away Thursday, March 30, 2017 at Dayton V.A. Medical Center in the hospice unit. He was born March 24, 1940 in Dallas, Texas the son of the late Ralph and Edith Harrison.Wray served in the Army Security Agency and was deployed to Vietnam right before the war started to collect intelligence. He...
Bernard Michael Warnick
Mar 30, 2017
Bernard Michael "Nardie" Warnick, age 86 of Moraine went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, March 30, 2017. Bernard was born in Clarksburg, West Virginia on June 26, 1930. He was preceded in death by his loving wife of 39 years, Frugie Warnick. Nardie is survived by his children; grandchildren; great-grandchildren; great-greatgrandchildren; a sister; and many other relatives...
Camelus Camille Johnson
Mar 29, 2017
Camelus "Camille" Johnson, age 65, of Dayton, passed away on March 29, 2017. She was preceded in death by her mother, Cornelia Phillips and sister, Cardelies "Connie" Boyd. Camille is survived by her father, William Phillips; children, Shannon Johnson, Ariane (Derek) White, Thomas (LaTasha) Johnson, Philip (Kenisha) Johnson and Michael Johnson; loving life partner, Thomas "Roy" Johnson; grandchildren, Veronica, Jonathan,...
Daisy Martin
Mar 29, 2017
Daisy Martin 84, passed away March 29th after a courageous battle with cancer.A coal miner's daughter from Jellico, TN with an unbreakable independent spirit who followed Jesus and enjoyed simple pleasures: the Bible, dogs, and country cooking.Her interests were also dancing, Bingo, and classic country music.She is survived by daughters Camille (Greg) and Kathy (Karl), sisters Ella and Helen, and...
Janice M. Shroyer
Mar 29, 2017
Shroyer, Janice M. "Toots" 84, of Bellbrook, passed away March 29, 2017. She was preceded in death by her parents, James and Thelma (Barger) Brammer, and her husband of 60 years, Paul E. Shroyer. Janice is survived by her 2 children, Robert (Mary Ann) Shroyer, Paula (Steve) Colby; 5 grandchildren, Amy Shroyer, Mark (Amanda) Shroyer, Ian Colby, Katherine (Dave) Penney,...
Elias T. Robertson
Mar 29, 2017
Elias Troy Robertson, "Eli", age 29 of Enon, passed away Tuesday, March 28, 2017. He was born December 8, 1987 in Dayton, Ohio, the son of Lee Ann Hiatt and Troy Robertson.He is preceded in death by his great grandmother, Vera Barnette; maternal grandparents, Hasting and Ruth Potter; grandfather, Charles Jones.Eli is survived by his mother, Lee Ann Hiatt (Greg...
Virginia Rose Bock
Mar 29, 2017
Virginia Rose Bock, 97, of Dayton, passed away March 29, 2017. Virginia was born in Elliott County, Kentucky on November 18, 1919 to the late Ezra and Jane Woods. Arrangements entrusted to Newcomer Beavercreek Chapel.
Patricia J. Youngerman
Mar 29, 2017
Patricia J. Youngerman, age 84 of Dayton, passed away March 29, 2017. She was born December 27, 1932 in Lima, Ohio to the late Arthur and Stella Hucke. In addition to her parents, Patricia was preceded in death by her husband, Paul A. Youngerman; brother, Paul Hucke and sister, Helen Van Hooten.Patricia is survived by her daughter and son-in-law: Pamela...
Demaris M. Martin
Mar 29, 2017
Demaris M. Martin, loving wife and mother, age 60 of Dayton, passed away Wednesday, March 29, 2017 at Kettering Medical Center. She was born November 2, 1956 in Dayton, Ohio, the daughter of the late Richard and Joyce Kohlbacher.Along with her parents, she is preceded in death by her sisters, Florence "Tootsie" Russell and Charlotte Haskell; nephews, Billy and T.J....
Phyllis Jean Francis
Mar 28, 2017
Phyllis Jean (Centers) Francis, 89, passed away Tuesday, March 28, 2017, as a resident of Friendship Village in Dayton, Ohio, surrounded by her family with the support of Vitas Hospice. Phyllis was born September 3, 1927 to William and Hazel (Sheeley) Centers in Springfield, Ohio. She received her primary education in Seventh Day Adventist schools. Phyllis met James Francis at...
Francina T. Koverman
Mar 28, 2017
Francina T. Koverman, age 75, of Kettering, passed away Tuesday, March 28, 2017. She was born February 7, 1942 in Zanesville, Ohio.She was preceded in death by parents, George and Lucille Thomas and sister, Georgia Robinson.Francina is survived by her husband Ronald; nephew, Shawn (Heather) Robinson; niece, Laura Robinson (Mark); great-nieces, Carolyn Robinson, Meredith Robinson and Anna Szczepkowski; great-nephew, Jack...
Lela F. Estes
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...
Frederick R. Szonnell
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.
Raymond E Bostick
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...
Chester D. Rogers
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,...
Wilma Louise Benfield
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...
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