Obituaries
Thomas E. Grushon
Mar 30, 2026
Thomas E. Grushon, born June 4, 1941, passed away on March 30, 2026. A proud graduate of West Carrolton High School, Thomas dedicated many years to his career in envelope manufacturing with Carlton Envelope. He served his country honorably in the United States Army.
Thomas was a passionate sports enthusiast, an avid Cleveland Browns fanatic, and a devoted follower of the...
Michael "Mike" R. Hamlett
Mar 30, 2026
Michael "Mike" Hamlett, age 65 of Huber Heights, Ohio passed away on March 30, 2026. He was born May 28, 1960 in Topeka, Kansas. Son of Doyle and Edna (Gilbert) Hamlett.
Mike was a loving son, brother, uncle, and friend. He enjoyed the simple things in life like drinking a hot cup of coffee. He will be greatly missed by all...
Cynthia "Cindy" A. Pound
Mar 30, 2026
Cynthia "Cindy" A. Pound, age 58 of Dayton, Ohio passed away on March 30, 2026. She was born August 5, 1967 in Dayton, Ohio.
Cindy was preceded in death by her father, Joe Schreiber.
She is survived by her husband of 35 years, Daniel Pound; mother, Virginia "Ginny" Schreiber; son, D.J (Danielle) Pound and their 4 children; daughter, April Pound; several aunts,...
Tobias Finn O'Connor
Mar 30, 2026
With heavy hearts and an ocean of love, we remember Tobias Finn O'Connor, affectionately known as Little Butch, Toby, Babes, Mr. Man & Toblerone, who graced our lives from August 17, 2025, until March 30, 2026. Though his time with us was all too brief, Little Toby displayed a remarkable determination that touched everyone around him.
From the moment he arrived,...
Corine Denson
Mar 30, 2026
Corine (Davis) Denson, age 69, of Trotwood, Ohio, went home to the Lord on March 30, 2026, at 6:02 AM. Corine was surrounded by the love of her family, who stayed by her side until she was called home to the Lord. Corine was born in Midway, Alabama, on September 2, 1956, to the late Charlie Davis Sr. and Louise...
John A. Schell
Mar 30, 2026
John A. Schell, a dedicated electrical engineer and proud veteran of the United States Air Force, passed away peacefully on March 30, 2026. Born on March 25, 1946, John lived a life marked by quiet determination, intellectual curiosity, and a devotion to family and country.
He pursued his education at Penn State University, where he laid the foundation for a distinguished...
Ann Merrick
Mar 30, 2026
Ann Merrick, a cherished resident of Kettering, Ohio, passed away on March 30, 2026. Born on July 19, 1939, in Dayton, Ohio, Ann led a life distinguished by her sincerity, love of family, and an impeccable sense of style.
Throughout the years, Ann found great joy in selling Mary Kay products. Known for always speaking her mind with honesty, Ann offered...
John Jr Bowling
Mar 30, 2026
John Jr Bowling, age 78 of Dayton, Ohio passed away Monday, March 30, 2026. He was born April 25, 1947 in Berea, Kentucky the son of John and Ethel Bowling.
John graduated from Northridge High School in the class of 1965. He worked as a tool and die maker at AFC Tools until his retirement. In his free time, John enjoyed...
Carlos Elias Hattab
Mar 29, 2026
Carlos Elias Hattab, age 67 of Dayton, Ohio passed away Sunday, March 29, 2026 at his home in Virginia. He was born June 20, 1958 in Miziara, Lebanon the son of the late Elias and Warde Hattab.
Carlos came to the United States in 1979. He graduated from University of Dayton with a degree in Mechanical and Electrical Engineering. There he...
Marvin Joe Shoemaker
Mar 29, 2026
Marvin "Joe" Shoemaker, age 83 of Medway, Ohio passed away peacefully on March 29, 2026. He was born June 6, 1942 in Drexel, Ohio. The son of the late Marvin and Evelyn.
Joe was a loving and devoted father, grandfather, and friend. He liked to go fishing for Bass and was a member of the North Dayton Anglers Club. Joe enjoyed...
Danny J. Shepard
Mar 29, 2026
Danny J. Shepard, aged 78, of Dayton, Ohio, passed away on Sunday, March 29, 2026, while under care at Hospice. Danny was born on February 7, 1948, to the late William L. Shepard and Pluria Ruth (Sluss) Rayburg.
A devoted fan of the Cincinnati Reds and an avid baseball enthusiast throughout his life, Danny enjoyed traveling to various stadiums to attend...
Lee Koopman
Mar 29, 2026
Cheryl "Lee" Ann Koopman, known as "Lee" beloved resident of Northridge, peacefully passed away on March 29, 2026, just two days shy of her 81st birthday. Born in Gloversville, New York, on March 31, 1945, to George and Marie Culver, Cheryl touched the lives of many throughout her meaningful journey.
Dedicated to education and service, Lee generously shared her time and...
Janet Marie Dobo
Mar 29, 2026
Janet Marie Dobo, lovingly known as Jan, passed away peacefully on March 29, 2026, in Piqua, Ohio, surrounded by the warmth and love of her family. Born on May 15, 1941, in Waterloo, Iowa, Jan lived a life marked by unwavering strength, kindness, and a profound dedication to those she cherished most.
Jan's journey began in Waterloo, where she graduated from...
Todd Matthew Mangeot
Mar 28, 2026
Todd Matthew Mangeot, born on December 8, 1973, in Dayton, Ohio, passed away on March 28, 2026, in Centerville, Ohio. He was a man whose life was marked by a rare combination of talent, devotion, and an unyielding zest for life.
Todd attended Belmont High School, and in his youth, he immersed himself in the joys of baseball and soccer. Todd's...
Brian Neal Faler
Mar 28, 2026
Brian Neal Faler, a devoted family man and hardworking individual, passed away peacefully on March 28, 2026, in Beavercreek, Ohio, surrounded by his loving family. Born on March 8, 1964, in Dayton, Ohio, Brian’s life was marked by dedication to both his work and his loved ones.
Brian graduated from Beavercreek High School before attending USA Trucking School, paving the way...
Ross P. Clark
Mar 28, 2026
Ross P. Clark, 94, of Moraine, Ohio, ran to Jesus on March 28, 2026 from Centerville, Ohio.
He was born on July 6th, 1931 in Exeter, Virginia. He was raised in a self-sufficient, hard working coal mining family. He learned how to be innovative and curious. He could “fix” anything. He left Virginia for the first time when he joined the...
Brenda L. Lamb
Mar 28, 2026
Brenda Lou Lamb, age 78 of Dayton, Ohio went to be with the Lord on March 28, 2026. She was born May 11, 1947 in Detroit, Michigan. The daughter of the late John and Hattie (Bryant) Swangim.
Brenda gave her life to the Lord at the age of 5 and devoted herself to serving Him as a dedicated Pastor's wife in...
Jay Michael Tanner
Mar 27, 2026
Jay Michael Tanner, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, son, brother, and dear friend, passed away unexpectedly on March 27, 2026, in Union, Ohio. Born on June 14, 1976, in Dayton, Ohio, Jay’s vibrant spirit and loving nature touched all who knew him, leaving behind a legacy of love, laughter, and fierce devotion to family.
He attended Wayne High School, class of...
Carolyn E. Pierce
Mar 27, 2026
Carolyn Elaine Pierce, affectionately known to many as "Tootie," passed away peacefully on March 27, 2026, surrounded by her loving family. Born on May 28, 1941, in Worthington, Kentucky, Carolyn lived a life marked by kindness, warmth, and unwavering devotion to those she held dear.
A proud graduate of West Carrollton High School, Class of 1959, Carolyn embarked on a fulfilling...
Robert Bruce "Bob" Craig Jr.
Mar 27, 2026
Robert B. "Bob" Craig Jr, age 82, of Xenia, passed away peacefully on March 27, 2026. Bob was born in Dayton, Ohio on October 2, 1943 to the late Robert Sr. and Viola Robertson (Craig).
Bob was preceded in death by his wife, Peggy Craig and his brother, Jon Craig.
He is survived by daughters, Connie Craig, Dina Craig and Mary Caplinger;...
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