Obituaries
Enoch Eugene Slaton
Apr 14, 2017
Enoch Eugene "Gene" Slaton of Englewood, Ohio 84, passed away peacefully on Friday April 14, 2017 at home surrounded by family. Gene was born April 25, 1932 to Connie and Fannie (Davenport) Slaton, in Whitley County, Kentucky. He was preceded in death by his parents and wife of 63 years Beryl, son Douglas, daughter Lisa, and brother Cornelius. Gene is...
Richard P. Dobbins, Sr.
Apr 14, 2017
Richard Parker Dobbins, Sr., age 72 of Huber Heights, passed away April 14, 2017. He was born July 5, 1944 in Shelbyville, TN to the late Alton and Dovie Dobbins. In addition to his parents, Richard was preceded in death by his brother, Eugene Dobbins; and sisters: Barbara Jean, Margaret Wilson and Bobbie.Richard is survived by his fiance, Josephine Johnson;...
Mary Catherine Morrissey
Apr 14, 2017
Mary Catherine Morrissey, 51, of Beavercreek, passed away April 14, 2017. Mary was born in Los Angeles, California on October 3, 1965 to James and Mary Morrissey. In her free time she enjoyed puzzles, coloring and spending time with her family. She loved all holidays and especially enjoyed celebrating her birthday on October "three" every year. Mary was preceded in...
June W. Nicklaus
Apr 14, 2017
June W. Nicklaus, age 90 of Huber Heights, passed away Friday, April 14, 2017. She was born August 25, 1926 in Crestline, Ohio to the late William and Lois (Kightlinger) Gehrisch. Also preceding her in death, husband, Frederick "Fritz" Nicklaus; son, Jim Nicklaus; daughter, Judy Howell and sister, Ruth (John) Luscaleet.June is survived by her daughter, Sue "Dee Dee" Beach;...
Evelyn C. Angerer
Apr 14, 2017
Evelyn C. Angerer, age 89, of Centerville, passed away on Friday, April 14, 2017. She was born in North Star, OH on October 2, 1927 to the late William & Mary Ebert. She was preceded in death by her husband, Vernon Angerer Sr. Evelyn is survived by her children, Vernon (Rosemarie) Angerer, Patricia Angerer, William (Shari) Angerer, Connie Menker and...
Emily E. Smith
Apr 14, 2017
Emily E. Smith, 75, of Beavercreek, passed away April 14, 2017. Emily was born in Kona, Kentucky on April 5, 1942 to the late William and Pauline Addington. Emily worked as a registered nurse for many years for Miami Valley Hospital, Crestview Manor and Fidelity homecare. In her free time she enjoyed attending church at the Way of the Cross,...
Florence W. Harrington
Apr 14, 2017
Florence W. Harrington, age 97, of Dayton, went home to be with the Lord Friday, April 14, 2017. Florence was a loving mother, grandmother, sister and friend. She will be missed by all who knew her. She was preceded in death by her son, Robert Harrington; great-grandson, Robert Thomas Konicki; and siblings, Floyd Winkle and Mildred Pickett. Florence is survived...
Eric D. Murphy
Apr 13, 2017
Eric D. Murphy, age 33 of Dayton, passed away April 13, 2017. He was born October 4, 1983 in Dayton to his mother, Linda Bell and his late father, Anthony Bell. He is survived by his mother; maternal grandmother, Patricia Murphy; sister, Mandy (Dustin) Gibson; brother, Josh Bell; nephews, Donavan, Isaiah and Colton Gibson; best friend, Jason Young, Sr.; aunt,...
Janine M. Nienhaus
Apr 13, 2017
Janine Marie (Floyd) Nienhaus, age 74, passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 13, 2017.She was born September 4, 1942, in Dayton, Ohio, to Eugene and Catherine (Bierman) Floyd.She attended Holy Family Catholic grade school and Julienne High School, class of 1960.She married Aloys Nienhaus in 1962, and, together, they had two children and took in nearly 50 foster children during...
Ora A. Schaffer, Jr.
Apr 13, 2017
Ora A. Schaffer, Jr., age 77 of Riverside, passed away April 13, 2017. He was born October 1, 1939 in Sidney, Ohio to the late Ora A. Schaffer, Sr. and Pauline Schaffer. In addition to his parents, Ora was preceded in death by 2 brothers; and 1 sister. Ora is survived by his wife, Shirley Schaffer; children: Phillip Wayne Schaffer,...
Arthur B. Messer
Apr 13, 2017
Arthur B. Messer, age 72 of Huber Heights, passed away Thursday, April 13, 2017 at Soin Medical Center. He was born April 19, 1944 in Huntington, West Virginia, the son of the late Harold and Marjorie Boone.Arthur is survived by his wife of 51 years, Amy; children, Dwayne (Becky) Messer, Melissa Sue Messer; Harold W. (Tonya) Messer; 12 grandchildren; 5...
Aaron Michael Tillman
Apr 12, 2017
Aaron Michael Tillman was born to Geraldine Mitchell Tillman and Donald Tillman on October 26, 1979 in Huber Heights, OH. He made his earthly transition into eternal rest on Wednesday, April 12, 2017.Aaron graduated from Wayne High School in Huber Heights, OH in 1998. He continued his studies at Sinclair Community College in Dayton, OH, Columbus State College in Columbus,...
Alan E. Hudnell
Apr 12, 2017
Alan E. Hudnell, 70, of Huber Heights, passed away suddenly at his home on Wednesday, April 12, 2017.He is survived by the love of his life, Darla – his wife for more than 47 years – as well as his three children, daughters Holly (Brent) VanFleet and Erika (Kevin) Litton, and son Lee Hudnell. Alan is also survived by his...
Geoffrey Shea Boaz
Apr 12, 2017
Geoffrey Shea Boaz, 33, of Kettering, passed away April 12, 2017. Geoffrey was born in Dunedin, Florida on March 9, 1984 to Joseph and Karrie Boaz. Geoffrey was a proud veteran of the United States Army. In his free time he enjoyed golfing and spending time with his daughters. Geoffrey was preceded in death by his mother, Karrie Boaz.He is...
Esperenza L. Kelty
Apr 12, 2017
Esperanza L. Kelty, 79, of Trotwood, passed away April 12, 2017, at Hospice of Dayton. She was born in Torreon, Coahuila, Mexico on October 13, 1937 to Pablo and Margarita (Jimenez) Lopez. She married Dennis Kelty in 1965 in Tijuana, Mexico.Esperanza loved spending time with her grandkids, loved to cook and gardening. She loved watching television and especially enjoyed the...
June Rae Wilhite
Apr 12, 2017
June Rae (Apple) Wilhite of Kettering, Ohio, passed away peacefully April 12, 2017 at Hospice of Dayton.June was a devoted wife to David, and loving mother to Mark (Andrea), Chris (Joye), Amy (Eric), and Matt (Mindy).She is preceded in death by Father Ray, Mother Virginia, Husband David, Son Mark and beloved Dog Bogey. Sister to David Apple, and sister-in-law to...
Chloe Lewis
Apr 12, 2017
Chloe Lewis, 96, of Miamisburg, passed away on April 12, 2017. She was born on July 6, 1920 to the late Arthur and Estella (Zornes) Warnock in Kehoe, KY. Chloe is survived by her loving children, Robin Hare (Dale), Tom Lewis, and Roger Lewis; grandchildren, Jodi, Kristy, Abe, and Dustin, and 4 great grandchildren. In addition to her parents, she...
Dorothy D. Decembly
Apr 12, 2017
DECEMBLY, Dorothy, 92, died Wednesday, April 12, 2017. Dorothy was a native of Owingsville, KY and resided in Dayton for 57 years. She was preceded in death by her husband, Rev. Marion R. Decembly; daughter, Marilyn Evans; son, Lance R. Decembly; brothers, Charles and Manuel Johnson of Owingsville, KY, Thomas Johnson of OR, James Lee Johnson of Dayton, OH, and...
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