Obituaries
Melvin D. Drysdale
Nov 26, 2016
Melvin Drysdale, born 19 November 1941, entered eternal rest with the Father on November 26, 2016 after a courageous battle with cancer. Mel is retired from the USAF where he spent almost 24 years. He then became a contractor for the USAF and spent almost another 24 years doing that. Along the way he met many special friends whom he...
Frank Cumbow
Nov 26, 2016
Franklin "Frank" W. Cumbow, age 76 of Beavercreek, OH, passed away on Nov. 26, 2016. He was preceded in death by his parents, Lawrence and Mary K. Cumbow; sister, Vivian Wygal and brother, Richard Cumbow. Frank is survived by his loving wife of 47 years, Barbara "Bobbie" and his greatest pride, his son, Brian (Tara) Cumbow. Also surviving are his...
Nicholas Gilbert Contreras
Nov 25, 2016
Nicholas Gilbert Contreras "Nick" "G Man", age 23, of Dayton, passed away November 25, 2016. He was born May 19, 1993 in Dayton. He was preceded in death by his grandfather, John W. Kramer; aunt, Diana Cisco; and special friend, Joshua Fisher.Nick is survived by his mother, Tina Cisco-Contreras; father, Gilbert "Bonzie" Contreras; brother, Gilbert (Janae) Contreras III of Dayton;...
Anne Burdge
Nov 25, 2016
Anne U. Burdge, 63, of Kettering, OH, died on Friday, Nov. 25, 2016, at her home. She was born in Cleveland, Ohio, the daughter of John "Jack" W. Barch and Helen L. Boyd Rohlfing, who preceded her in death. Anne graduated from Snider High School in Fort Wayne, IN. She later attended Earlham College where she met Michael "Mick" J....
Gail Lea Kepler
Nov 25, 2016
Gail Lea Kepler, of Kettering, passed away unexpectedly on November 25, 2016. She was the daughter of the late Douglas and Hazel (Huey) Chattin, born in Dayton, OH. Gail worked for many years as a nurse. Gail is survived by her loving husband, Marshall; children, Lesa, Doug, Heather, and Shane; step-children, Tammy and Danny; numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren, and...
Marion Kaplan
Nov 24, 2016
Marion "Billie" Kaplan, age 85 of Xenia, passed away Thursday, November 24, 2016. Beloved sister of Laura Rosenthal; dear friend to Susan Honeyman and many nieces and nephews. Billie formerly lived in Florida where she raised Orchids. She moved to Xenia, OH in 1993 where she became employed with Spring Valley Gardens. Billie loved to read, was a very talented...
Eva Barringer
Nov 24, 2016
Eva Bonnette Barringer "Bonnie" age 72 of Riverside, passed away November 24, 2016. She was born July 25, 1944 in Dayton to the late Jewel Hildebrand and Jessie Bishop. In addition to her parents, Bonnie was preceded in death by her husband, George Barringer; boyfriend, Eugene Walker; son, Virgil Wayne Lewis.Bonnie is survived by her children: William Miller, Stephanie Miller-Mora...
Kelly Hardy Wetzel
Nov 24, 2016
Kelly Hardy Wetzel, age 48 of Brookville, passed away November 24, 2016. She was born September 9, 1968 in Dayton. She was preceded in death by her father, William C. Hardy; her molmol; and her step-father, Randall Poindexter. Kelly is survived by her children: Robert Wetzel, David Wetzel and Adam Wetzel; 2 grandchildren: Troy and Connor; significant other, Adam Gunklach;...
Phyllis Schaeff
Nov 24, 2016
Phyllis Jean Schaeff, age 88 of Dayton, passed away November 24, 2016. She was born April 1, 1928 in Dayton to the late Joseph and Mary Bishop. In addition to her parents, Phyllis was preceded in death by 10 brothers and sisters; husband, John Schaeff; and granddaughter, Rebecca Bole.Phyllis is survived by her children: Susan (Joe) Bole, Steven Kent, Sharon...
Laura Alice Becker
Nov 24, 2016
Laura Alice (Hebert) Becker, 77, was called home to glory Nov. 24, 2016. She is survived by her children, Martin Becker, Michelle Vincent, Sarah and Mike Merkle and Chantell and Donald Weglage; grandchildren, Kira, Chris, Nikki, Melissa, Matt, Lisa, James, Steven, Ellen and Emily; and 8 great grandchildren. When she retired, she was an avid crocheter and made hundreds of...
Patricia L Kinton
Nov 24, 2016
Kinton, Patricia L., age 78 of Huber Heights, passed on November 24, 2016. She was born June 15, 1938 in St. Paul, MN to the late Matthew and Amy Walker. Patricia is preceded in death by her parents and son Steven Matthew Kinton.She is survived by her beloved husband of 58 years Douglas Kinton; Children Mark Douglas (Mary) Kinton, Karl...
Michael W. Pett
Nov 24, 2016
Pett, Michael W., age 38, of Dayton passed away unexpectedly on November 24, 2016 at his home. Michael was born December 7, 1977 in Dayton, Ohio to John Pett and Sharon (Miller) Hinders.He was a 1997 graduate of Beavercreek High School and was a respected plumber and owner of Plumbing Doctor of Dayton, LLC. His career mentor is Jim Pinney...
Jimmie O. Neace
Nov 24, 2016
Jimmie Oliver Neace 69, of Moraine, Ohio passed away on Thursday, November 24th, 2016 at Hospice of Dayton with his family & loving wife, Gail whom he married on January 11, 1969 in Clintwood, Virginia. Born on October 31, 1947 in Gays Creek, Kentucky to Malcom & Cora Neace whom preceded him in death.Survivors include his wife of 47 years,...
Elsie Mae Culham
Nov 23, 2016
Elsie Mae (Leach) Culham, passed away November 23, 2016 after a lengthy illness.Elsie was born in Whitley Co. Kentucky to parents Roscoe and Polly Leach on April 24, 1922. She is preceded in death by husband Auburn 'Buster' Culham, son Donald A Culham, and sister Anna Bell (Leach) Dotson. She is survived by her son H. Wayne Culham and wife...
Claudia Jo Mullins
Nov 23, 2016
Mullins, Claudia Jo, "CJ", 64, of Huber Heights, passed away Wednesday, November 23, 2016. She was born December 3, 1951 to the late Claude and Marjorie (Stover) Tinch. Claudia worked at WPAFB for 29 years as a secretary. She loved to cook, go fishing and shoot pool. Claudia loved taking care of others and in turn was loved by many.In...
Scott Robert Zimmerman
Nov 23, 2016
Scott R. Zimmerman, age 41, of Dayton, Ohio, died peacefully at home on November 23, 2016. He was born September 24, 1975 in Dayton. Scott was a great Son, Most Awesome Brother in the World, nephew, cousin, and friend to all. Scott was a graduate of Carroll High School and Wright State University. He had his own painting business, Zimmerman...
Betty Jean Loyd
Nov 23, 2016
Betty Jean Loyd, age 93 of Beavercreek, passed away Wednesday, November 23, 2016 at Trinity Community of Beavercreek. She was born February 22, 1923 in Chicago, Illinois to the late John and Jean Grange.In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Gordon Loyd. Betty will be missed by her loving son, John (Jan) Loyd; grandchildren,...
Margaret Barnhill
Nov 23, 2016
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Mary Louise Thompson
Nov 23, 2016
Mary Louise "Lulu" Thompson (Shannon), 79, of Dayton, passed away Wednesday, November 23, 2016. She was born in Sunbright, TN to Earl Preston Shannon and Mary Frances Shannon Belcher (Freels) on February 14, 1937. Mary was a retiree of General Motors. She was preceded in death by two sons, Tony and Steve; grandson, Josh; and two brothers, Kermit and Jimmy....
Beatrice Lush
Nov 23, 2016
Beatrice Lush, age 87 of Riverside, OH, passed away Wednesday, November 23, 2016. She was born April 30, 1929.Beatrice was a member of St. Helen Parish where she volunteered as well as at the WPAFB Thrift Shop. She was also an avid bingo player. Beatrice enjoyed spending time with her sons and grandchildren.She was preceded in death by her husband,...
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