Obituaries

Karl David Scheidt

Karl David Scheidt

Jun 24, 2025

Karl David "Dave" Scheidt, a resident of Dayton, Ohio, passed away peacefully on June 24, 2025. He was preceded in death by his mother Doris Ginn (Scheidt), father Karl Scheidt, sisters Linda Gross and Karen Gore. Dave is survived by his life partner of 33 years, Sharon West, and his daughter, Sarah Scheidt. He was known for his dedication to...

David L. Lemons

David L. Lemons

Jun 24, 2025

David L. Lemons, born on October 14, 1948, in Dayton, Ohio, passed away peacefully on June 24, 2025, in Kettering, Ohio. A loving husband, father, grandfather, and brother, David's life was a tapestry woven with the values of generosity, kindness, and an everlasting passion for his family.

David graduated from Patterson Co-Op, which laid the foundation for a successful career. Early...

Loren W. Daugherty

Loren W. Daugherty

Jun 24, 2025

Loren William Daugherty, born on September 22, 1943, at home in Wilmington, Ohio, peacefully departed this life on June 24, 2025. He lived a full life that showcased his many admirable qualities, touching the hearts of all who knew him.

A devoted husband, Loren was married to Glenna for 53 cherished years. He had a loving family that includes, daughters Karen...

Carl William Alexander, Jr.

Carl William Alexander, Jr.

Jun 23, 2025

Carl “Junebug” or “Bug” William Alexander, Jr., a beloved son, father, and brother, passed away Monday, June 23, 2025, at the age of 67.

He was the firstborn son to Carl William Alexander, Sr. and Harriet Ellen Porter Alexander, and was born on May 19, 1958, in Indianapolis, IN. Carl grew up with a large, dynamic family of ten brothers and...

Mary Ellen "Lovonne" Bennett

Mary Ellen "Lovonne" Bennett

Jun 23, 2025

Mary Ellen "Lovonne" (Adkins) Bennett, age 93, of Fairborn, departed this life and entered into eternal life on Monday, June 23, 2025.

In 1951, she married James W. Bennett and they are survived by their nine children; James R. (Susia) Bennett, Deanna S. (John) Blakeley, L. Gregory Bennett, Karen (Roger) Bowling, Mary A. (Eugene) Bennett-McDaniel, Mark (Leslie) Bennett, Susan A. (Jon)...

Charles R. Wolfe

Charles R. Wolfe

Jun 23, 2025

Charles Rex Wolfe, born on January 21, 1934, in Harlan, Kentucky, peacefully departed this life on June 23, 2025. A devoted family man, accomplished professional, and steadfast believer, Charles's impact was felt by many throughout his 91 years.

Charles graduated from Black Star High School in the Class of 1954, where he shone as a basketball star, demonstrating an early affinity...

Paul E. Hall

Paul E. Hall

Jun 23, 2025

Paul E. Hall, a beloved husband, father, and grandfather, passed away peacefully on June 23, 2025, in Dayton, Ohio, at the age of 79. Born on May 5, 1946, in Monterey, Tennessee to the late, Sidney and Ethel Hall. Paul was known for his ornery yet loving personality, which endeared him to many throughout his life. Paul's dedication to his...

Ronald Joseph Isaac Sr.

Ronald Joseph Isaac Sr.

Jun 23, 2025

Ronald Joseph Isaac Sr. passed away on June 23, 2025, at the age of 75. Born on September 26, 1949, Ronald was a man known for his generosity and welcoming spirit. He was a devoted family man who cherished every moment spent with his loved ones. Ronald had a great passion for cars of all makes and models, reflecting his...

Crystal Renee Bennett Gist

Crystal Renee Bennett Gist

Jun 22, 2025

Crystal Renee Bennett Gist, 66, of Centerville, OH, passed away peacefully on June 22, 2025, at Kettering Main Hospital. Crystal was born June 7, in Toledo, OH. She was a light and joy to all who knew her and will be greatly missed. She is survived by her loving husband, Gerald Gist, children, Tiffany R. Peacock, Richard N. Hightower, Natasha...

Rilla B. Mattison

Rilla B. Mattison

Jun 22, 2025

Rilla B. Watkins Mattison was born to Curtis and Pearl Watkins on January 12, 1929, in Rogersville, Alabama. She was born the sixth of eleven children. She tells the story of picking cotton at a young age and missing many days of school. Rilla was always persistent and committed to completing what she set her mind to doing. Hence, she...

John E. Horner

John E. Horner

Jun 22, 2025

In loving memory of John E. Horner, age 77, of Dayton, Ohio who passed away on Sunday, June 22, 2025. Born on February 12, 1948, in Akron, Ohio, he was the son of the late Laurie and Grace Horner. John graduated from Harvey Firestone High School, earned his Bachelor's degree from Akron University, and went on to receive his Master's...

Michael "Mike" L. Clevinger Sr.

Michael "Mike" L. Clevinger Sr.

Jun 22, 2025

Michael "Mike" L. Clevinger Sr., age 80, of Dayton, Ohio passed away with his family by his side on June 22, 2025. He was born September 29, 1944 in Fairborn, Ohio son of the late Jerome and Helen Clevenger.

Mike was a devoted and loving husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, son-in-law, brother, uncle, and friend. He enjoyed fishing, gardening, baking, cooking,...

Christin "Gaga" Albrektson

Christin "Gaga" Albrektson

Jun 22, 2025

Christin "Gaga" Albrektson, born on March 13, 1958, in Dayton, Ohio, passed away peacefully on June 22, 2025, in Kettering, Ohio. Christin dedicated a significant portion of her life to serving others, holding a remarkable 27-year career at the Dayton Bar Association. Throughout her tenure, she was an integral part of various National Legal Committees, showcasing her unwavering commitment to...

Patricia Ann Kundert

Patricia Ann Kundert

Jun 22, 2025

Patricia Ann Kundert, a devoted educator and beloved wife, passed away peacefully at her home in Kettering on June 22, 2025, surrounded by the love of her husband, Thomas Kundert, with whom she shared 54 wonderful years of marriage.

Born on July 17, 1940, in Great Neck, New York, Patricia was a beacon of warmth and compassion, embodying a caring spirit...

Georgia Lee Craig

Georgia Lee Craig

Jun 21, 2025

Georgia Lee Craig, age 89, passed away Saturday, June 21, 2025. She was born July 16, 1935 in Dayton, Ohio the daughter of Emory and Frances Craig.

She is preceded in death by her father, Emory Craig; mother, Frances Craig; two sons, Earl Hymer Jr. and Ricky Hymer.

Georgia is survived by her sister, Glen (Bob) Miller; brother, Bobby (Judy) Craig; four...

Harold Jay Fannin Jr.

Harold Jay Fannin Jr.

Jun 21, 2025

Harold Jay Fannin Jr., age 75 of Dayton, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, June 21, 2025. He was born April 13, 1950 in Dayton, Ohio, the son of the late Harold and Ruby Fannin.

Harold was a teacher and author who had a spiritual quest to pursue truth. His scholarly journey began with a Bachelor of Arts from Wright State University...

Annie J. Mann

Annie J. Mann

Jun 21, 2025

Annie J. Mann, also known as Ann or Jean, was born on August 19, 1952, in Greenville, Alabama. She departed from this world unexpectedly on June 21, 2025, surrounded by her beloved family, leaving behind a legacy marked by love, generosity, and an unwavering commitment to those she held dear. She fought the good fight to stay alive but she...

Gary W. Knight

Gary W. Knight

Jun 21, 2025

Gary Wayne Knight, born April 21st, 1968, in Dayton, Ohio, passed away on June 21st, 2025, at the age of 57 after a short, but extremely difficult battle with cancer. He passed just as he lived, surrounded by Love and his family.

Gary lived his life for his children. Nothing was more important to him in this world. He was known...

Robert "Bob" E. Garrett

Robert "Bob" E. Garrett

Jun 21, 2025

Robert "Bob" E. Garrett was born in Pulaski, VA on January 29, 1943. He passed away at the age of 82, on June 21, 2025. He was a wonderful friend to all that knew him. He graduated for Roth High School in Dayton, Ohio. He spent 4 years in the USAF. He was always busy listening to politics and taking...

Darrell Eugene Skinner

Darrell Eugene Skinner

Jun 21, 2025

Darrell Eugene Skinner, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully on June 21, 2025, at the age of 90 in Dayton, Ohio. Born on February 26, 1935, in Athens, Ohio, Darrell lived a life marked by integrity, compassion, and humor, earning the admiration and respect of all who knew him.

An upstanding man, Darrell was known for his...

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