Obituaries
Herbert H. Hensley
Jun 15, 2017
Herbert H. Hensley, age 88 of New Carlisle, passed away Thursday, June 15, 2017. He was born December 10, 1928 in Muses Mills, Kentucky to the late Frenton and Flora Hensley.Herbert served in the U.S. Army in the 101st Airborn. He retired from Chrysler Corp. after 36 years. He was a member of the VFW, American Legion and the IUE....
Shirley L. Geiger
Jun 14, 2017
Shirley L. Geiger, age 76 of Kettering, passed away June 14, 2017. She was born September 1, 1940 in Dayton to the late Sam and Anna Evanoff. In addition to her parents, Shirley was preceded in death by her sister, Barbara Fields; and nephew, Michael Jenkins.Shirley is survived by her children: Daniel, Ronald, David and Lynnette Geiger; nieces: Cheryl Teer,...
Robert F. Mitchell Sr.
Jun 14, 2017
Robert F. Mitchell Sr., "Bobby," age 83 of Riverside, passed away on Wednesday, June 14, 2017 at Miami Valley Hospital. He was born August 5, 1933 in Ewing, Kentucky, the son of the late George and Jesse Mitchell.Along with his parents, he is preceded in death by his granddaughter, Charleigh Bilotta; brothers, Marvin and George Mitchell; sisters, Francis Vaughn, Dorothy...
Darrell L. Howard
Jun 14, 2017
Darrell L. Howard, age 67, of Centerville, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, June 14, 2017. Darrell was born in Pilgrim, KY on July 27, 1949 to David & Grace Howard. He was preceded in death by his father; sisters, Lannie Howard and Loretta Barbour and granddaughter, Brittany Kittle. Darrell is survived by his loving wife of...
John Steven Belcher
Jun 13, 2017
John Steven Belcher, age 75 of Dayton, passed away on Tuesday, June 13, 2017 at Hospice of Dayton. He was born August 6, 1941 in Athol, Kentucky, the son of the late Harry and Miriam Belcher.John is survived by his wife of 51 years, Cheryl; son, Dax C. (Sara) Belcher; grandsons, Cole and Zane Belcher; brothers-in-law, Joseph (Kathy) Schreier, Michael...
Raymond E. Shepherd
Jun 13, 2017
Raymond E. Shepherd "Ray", age 76 of Kettering, passed away June 13, 2017 at The Hospice of Dayton. He was born September 16, 1940 to the late Nancy Shank. In addition to his mother, Ray was preceded in death by son, Kelly Ray Shepherd.He is survived by his wife, Wanda Shepherd; son, James (Wendy) Shepherd; son, Gregory Messer; 7 grandchildren;...
Cora L. Jones
Jun 13, 2017
Cora Jones, age 99, passed away 6/13/17 with loving family at her side. Cora was one of 17 children born and raised in Pulaski, Virginia. Cora was preceded in death by her parents, Burt & Claudia Duncan; husband of 45 years, Earl; son, Doug and 4 grandchildren. Left to celebrate her life, 2 sisters, Bea & Ethel; children, Donald (Theresa),...
Gregory Scott Krisher
Jun 12, 2017
Gregory Scott Krisher, age 62 of Enon, passed away Monday, June 12, 2017 at his home. He was born November 4, 1954 in Dayton, Ohio, the son of the late Lalan and Dolores Krisher.Along with his parents, he is preceded in death by his step-son, Eli Robertson.Greg is survived by his wife, Lee Ann; daughter, Brittany (Daniel) Wells; sons, Bradley...
Stephanie Oglesby-Garner
Jun 12, 2017
Stephanie D. Oglesby-Garner, age 47 of Trotwood, passed away Monday, June 12, 2017. She was born December 17, 1969 in Dayton, Ohio to the late Lula Heath.Stephanie attended Roth Middle School, was a graduate of Belmont High School and attended Sinclair Community College. She worked at area banks as a bank teller for nearly 16 years. She was a loving,...
Kattie Gamble
Jun 12, 2017
Our beloved Kattie Pearl (Knight) Gamble gained her angel wings peacefully at Good Samaritan Hospital on June 12, 2017. Kattie was born to Abraham Knight and Jennie Dawkins January 15, 1933 in Headland Alabama. Kattie grew up on a farm in Dothan, Alabama and this is where she spent the first 15 years of her life. After her parents passed...
James T. Farmer, Sr.
Jun 12, 2017
James Thomas "Tom" Farmer, Sr., 91, passed away Monday, June 12, 2017 at Trinity of Beavercreek. Tom was a World War II veteran and had worked for NCR for 27 years before opening Jim's Guns in Beavercreek with his son, Tommy. Tom is preceded in death by his beloved wife of 60 years, Shirley (Strausbaugh) and his son, James Thomas,...
Linda Mcnees
Jun 12, 2017
Linda McNees, age 57, of Kettering, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, June 12, 2017. She was born in Dayton on December 15, 1959 to Dee & Gerry Young. She was preceded in death by her father, father & mother-in law, Owen & Marcella McNees; brothers, Mike (Renee) and Jim Young; niece, Sasha Casper; grandparents, Hilda &...
Pamela M. Moyers
Jun 12, 2017
Pamela Moyers, 51, passed away on Monday, June 12, 2017 in Dayton, Ohio. Pamela was born on May 27, 1966 in Dayton, Ohio to the late Noah and Vivian Smith. In addition to her parents, Pamela is preceded in death by her sister, Carolyn Seidenstricker. She is survived by her husband of 34 years, Carl Moyers; daughter, Ceira Moyers; son,...
James C. Keys, Jr.
Jun 12, 2017
James "Clay" Keys Jr., 65, passed away on Monday, June 12, 2017. James was born on July 27, 1951 in Knoxville, Tennessee to the late Juanita and James Keys Sr. He is survived by wife of 33 years, Patty Keys; children, Clayton Keys and Alicia (Billi) Dean; siblings, Linda, Debra, and Larry (Kim) Keys; grandchildren, Noah, Shawn, Kierstin, Tae, Ryley,...
Joshua Orb Bartee
Jun 12, 2017
Joshua Orb Bartee, age 37 of Huber Heights, passed away June 12, 2017. He was born December 10, 1979 in Dayton, OH. He was preceded in death by his wife, Melissa Bartee; and brother, David Bartee.Josh is survived by his parents: Sharon Salyers and Steve (Phyllis) Bartee; children: Krysta, Sarrah and Joshua Jr.; brothers: Steven Bartee Jr. and Jeremy Bartee;...
Franklin D. Reese, Sr.
Jun 12, 2017
Franklin D. Reese, Sr., age 76 of Medway,OH, passed away June 12, 2017. He was born November 1, 1940 in Peterstown, WV to the late Roger and Gladys (Karnes) Reese. In addition to his parents, Franklin was preceded in death by his sister, Maryetta Craig; brothers, Pat and Fred Reese all of Peterstown, WV.He is survived by his loving wife,...
Josephine Amatulli
Jun 12, 2017
Josephine M. Amatulli, 87, passed away Monday, June 12, 2017. Josephine was the daughter of the late Frank and Palma Arci. Josephine was the devoted wife to Joseph P. Amatulli. They were married 63 years. Josephine is survived by her Daughter, Beverly (Emerson) Lightner, Grandson, Justin Lightner and Sister-In-Law, Malou Arch. Along with many nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. She...
Jonathan David Idle
Jun 11, 2017
Jonathan David Idle, 20, of Tipp City, died June 11th, 2017 with an undiagnosed heart condition. He was born March 31st, 1997 in Troy, the son of Michael Frank and Jennifer Idle. He attended Montessori schools and graduated from Miami Valley High School in 2015, where he was a member of the tennis, golf, and basketball teams. He was about...
Rodney Parkison, Sr.
Jun 11, 2017
Rodney "Rod" Parkison, age 51 of Dayton, passed away Sunday, June 11, 2017 after a long battle with Multiple Sclerosis. He was born January 28, 1966 in Dayton, Ohio the son to Betty Parkison.Rod was a truck driver for over 25 years. He was dedicated to his kids and his grandchildren. Rod will always be remembered for his unique personality...
Christine B Russell
Jun 11, 2017
RUSSELL, Christine B., age 85 of Dayton, passed away peacefully on June 11, 2017. She was born in Middletown, Ohio to the late James Isaac and Opal Pearl Hixson. Christine married Hobert William Russell in July of 1960. The two went on to have two children. She worked for many years as an elementary school teacher aid for McGuffy Elementary....
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