Obituaries

Lula Moore

Lula Moore

Dec 30, 2016

Lula Moore, 82, of Dayton, passed away December 30, 2016. Lula was born in Jackson, KY on November 25, 1934. Lula retired from The Dayton Mental Health Center after over 35 years of service. In her free time, she enjoyed playing bingo and spending time with her family and friends. Lula was preceded in death by her loving husband of...

James M Frank

James M Frank

Dec 30, 2016

Dr. James "Jim" Michael Frank of Beavercreek, Ohio died peacefully Friday, Dec. 30, 2016, surrounded by his loving family at Hospice of Dayton.Jim was born on July 16, 1957 in Dubuque, Iowa, son to Francis J. and Cecelia M. (Konzen) Frank. He graduated from Loras College and the Des Moines School of Osteopathic Medicine.Jim worked as a dedicated physician who...

Jody A. Geswein

Jody A. Geswein

Dec 30, 2016

Jody A. Geswein, age 35 of Trotwood, passed away December 30, 2016. She was born January 6, 1981 in Dayton to her father, Jerry Geswein and her mother, Jennifer (Campbell) Greene. Jody was preceded in death by her paternal grandparents, William and Clara Geswein; uncles, Larry Campbell, Bill Geswein and Richard Geswein.She is survived by her parents; sister, Jessica (Zack)...

Teresa Louise Serow

Teresa Louise Serow

Dec 30, 2016

Serow, Teresa Louise, 56 of Huber Heights, passed away Friday, December 30, 2016. She was born January 9, 1960 in Dayton, Ohio to Norman and Ann (Abbott) Buschur. Teresa was preceded in death by her husband, Mark Serow , her brother, Raymond Buschur and by her in-laws Pamela and Richard Serow.In addition to her parents, Norman and Ann Buschur, she...

Steven A. Kerns

Steven A. Kerns

Dec 30, 2016

Kerns, Steve A. , 55, of Dayton, passed away unexpectedly on December 30, 2016. He was preceded in death by his parents, Catherine and William Kerns, and brother, Tim Kerns. Steve is survived by his wife of 32 years, Paula Kerns; 2 children, Jessica Schoening, Shaun (Tia) Kerns; 3 grandchildren, Dominik, Kayleigh, and Lucas; siblings, Gregory, Bill, Sandy (John), Jeff...

Norma Jean Tyree

Norma Jean Tyree

Dec 30, 2016

Norma Jean Tyree, age 92, of Jamestown, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, December 30, 2016. She was born November 20, 1924 in Five Points, Ohio to the late Wrennie & Alexia Cosby. Norma was preceded in death by her husband, Harry Tyree; daughter, Janet Tyree (Cloyd) and brothers, Wrennie Cosby and Clark Cosby. She leaves behind...

Shawn A. Ray

Shawn A. Ray

Dec 29, 2016

Ray, Shawn A., 41, of Dayton, formerly of Georgetown, KY passed away December 29, 2016. Shawn was preceded in death by his mother, Linda Sue Ray, his uncle Linville Jenkins, brother, Jeffrey Simason, sister, Virginia Simason. He is survived by his son, Christopher Tyler Ray; granddaughter, Addison Ray whom he deeply loved; grandparents, Ethel and Dave Fleming; siblings, Jeremy Ray,...

Elizabeth Prosser

Elizabeth Prosser

Dec 29, 2016

Elisabeth Prosser, age 86 of Kettering, passed away Thursday, December 29, 2016 at Walnut Creek Nursing Center. She was born February 14, 1930 in Munich, Germany, the daughter of the late Michael and Maria Bayerl of Munich, Germany.Along with her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband of 42 years, Bernard "Bud" Prosser.Elisabeth is survived by her two...

Patricia A. Gebhart

Patricia A. Gebhart

Dec 29, 2016

Patricia A. Gebhart, age 77 of West Carrollton, passed away Thursday, December 29, 2016. She was born January 2, 1939 in Dayton, Ohio the daughter of the late Robert and Mary Shumard.Along with her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Dale L. Gebhart, Sr.; son, Dale Gebhart, Jr.; as well as 4 brothers.Pat is survived by her...

Charles E. Metzner Sr.

Charles E. Metzner Sr.

Dec 29, 2016

Charles E. Metzner Sr., age 90, of Dayton, Ohio passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, December 29, 2016, surrounded by his family. Charles was born December 5, 1926 in Dayton, Ohio. He is survived by his loving wife of 68 years, Peggy Metzner; children Vel (J.) Pressley, Chuck (Sandy) Metzner, Tony (Linda) Metzner, Becky (John) Ellis, and Sherry (Rick)...

Odean Freeman

Odean Freeman

Dec 29, 2016

Odean Freeman, age 95, of Xenia, formerly of Dayton, passed away Thursday, December 29, 2016. She was born in Overton County, Tennessee.Odean enjoyed fishing, traveling, crocheting, ceramics and reading. She was a member of Faircreek Church in Fairborn. She was preceded in death by her parents, James T. and Ollie (Copeland) Sisco; loving husband of 76 years, Marvin C Freeman;...

Nancy Lincoln Martin

Nancy Lincoln Martin

Dec 29, 2016

MARTIN, Nancy Lincoln, age 73 of Wilmington, OH, formerly of Kettering, passed away peacefully on December 29, 2016. She was born in Dayton to the late George and Leora Schneider. Nancy married William Martin in 1959. She went on to work for Kettering Medical Center as an LPN and unit coordinator in the CTCU for 36 years. Nancy was a...

Ernest A. Barnett

Ernest A. Barnett

Dec 29, 2016

Barnett, Ernest A., "Ernie", 67 of West Carrollton, passed away peacefully with family by his side on December 29, 2016. He was preceded in death by his wife, Leslie Barnett, his parents, Clifton and Bertha Barnett, 3 sisters, Mart, Betty, Sharon, 4 brothers, James, Dewey, Ralph and Luther. Ernie is survived by son, Josh Ralston; 2 sisters, Trudy Pennington, Ethel...

Donald J. Bussinger

Donald J. Bussinger

Dec 29, 2016

Donald J. "Don" Bussinger, age 51, passed away December 29, 2016 at Hospice of Dayton with his loving family at his side following a courageous battle with cancer. Don was born March 19, 1965 to the late Charles and Adlena Bussinger. He was also preceded in death by his brothers-in-law, Jeff Rush and Todd Gohmann. He is survived by his...

Barbara J Craig

Barbara J Craig

Dec 29, 2016

Craig, Barbara J., age 83 of Xenia passed away peacefully on December 29, 2016. She was born in 1933 in Osborne, OH to the late Imogene (Mussetter) and Harley Kiser. Barbara married Victor Craig on February 9, 1952 in Richmond, IN. She enjoyed crocheting and playing cards in her free time. Barbara was an excellent cook and took great pride...

Christopher R. Markham

Christopher R. Markham

Dec 28, 2016

Markham, Christopher R., age 37, passed away on December 28, 2016. He was born on March 9, 1979 in Omaha, NE to Richard Markham and Denise Caldarea.He is survived by his mother Denise (Toma) Caldarea and his father Richard (Debbie) Markham; beloved daughters Mylee and Calee; brothers Toma (Nicole) Caldarea, Lucian (Bethany) Caldarea, Ryan Markham, Alex (Marissa) LeMaster; sisters Lindsay...

Daniel Seger

Daniel Seger

Dec 28, 2016

Seger, Daniel R., age 76 of Huber Heights, passed away peacefully on December 28, 2016. He was born on April 16, 1940 to the late Herman and Emma Seger, of New Albany, IN.He is preceded in death by his parents and sisters Eileen Bauer, Judith Patton.Dan is survived by his beloved wife of 53 years Carylon; children Deborah (Jim) Donnelly,...

Samuel Franklin Knight

Samuel Franklin Knight

Dec 28, 2016

Samuel Franklin Knight, age 30 of Fairborn, passed away Wednesday, December 28, 2016. He was born December 31, 1985 in Dayton, Ohio the son of Melvin Knight and Beverley Knight-Stukenborg.He is preceded in death by his maternal grandmother, Sylvia DeVilbiss; paternal grandfather, William Knight.Sam is survived by his children, Brooklynn and Jason Knight; fiance, Elizabeth Guernsey; mother, Beverley (Steve) Knight...

Susan Riddle

Susan Riddle

Dec 28, 2016

Susan Riddle, Age 55, passed away unexpectantly Wednesday, December 28, 2016.Visitation will be held Tuesday, January 3 from 5pm-7pm with Memorial Service immediately following at Newcomer Funeral Home, 3380 Dayton-Xenia Road, Beavercreek, OH 45432. She is survived by her parents Robert and Shirley Gray, Husband Mark Riddle, Children Michelle Riddle and Jeremy McLaughlin, Samantha Riddle, and Nicole and Justin Schiewetz,...

Raymond J. Hamner

Raymond J. Hamner

Dec 28, 2016

Raymond Jewell Hamner born June 26, 1935 in Braxton County, West Virginia, spread his wings and went to Heaven on December 28, 2016. He knew no stranger and had a great sense of humor! He loved fishing and hunting in the mountains of West Virginia. Raymond retired from ABF Freight, and was a member of Beaver Run Church. He was...

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