Obituaries
Sue Ellis
Jun 24, 2016
Sue Ellis, 79, of Dayton, passed away June 24, 2016. Sue was born in Dayton, Ohio on August 19, 1936. She was a member of Grace United Methodist Church for many years. In her free time, she enjoyed tending to the flowers in her garden and spending time with her family and friends. Sue was preceded in death by her...
Ashley Nicole Carter
Jun 24, 2016
Ashley Nicole Carter, age 25 of Springboro passed away unexpectedly on June 24, 2016. She was born in Kettering to John and Rebecca "Becky" Carter. Ashley graduated from Springboro High School in 2010. She was a lover of nature and enjoyed spending her free time outdoors. She loved to camp, hike, and fish. True to her love of nature, Ashley's...
Ronald A. Kirchgessner
Jun 24, 2016
Kirchgessner, Ronald A., 66, of Dayton, passed away Friday, June 24, 2016 after a lengthy illness. He was a proud US Marine and US Army Veteran serving in the Vietnam War and every war since, retiring after 42 years of service. Ronald was preceded in death by his father, William Kirchgessner, and by his daughter, Traci Heffner. He is survived...
Rebecca Ann Lanting
Jun 24, 2016
Rebecca Ann Lanting, age 25, of Dayton, went home to be with the Lord and her loving mother, Angela Lanting on Friday, June 24, 2016. Rebecca is survived by her father, Robert Michael Lanting; sister, Samantha Lanting-Best; grandmother, Linda Richter-Holley; son, Lucas Michael Bonfer and many other relatives and friends who loved Rebecca and will miss her deeply. Through the...
Amanda Atkinson
Jun 24, 2016
Amanda Gayle Atkinson, age 33, passed away June 24, 2016 in Dayton, Ohio. A memorial gathering will take place at Newcomer Funeral Home, North Chapel, on Monday, July 11, 2016 from 4pm-5pm with a memorial service to follow at 5pm.
Josephus Wright
Jun 24, 2016
Josephus Wright "Joe" of Dayton passed away peacefully on Friday, June 24, 2016. He was born October 2, 1920 to the late Prilly Z. and Julia (Andrews) Wright, Sr. Joe was preceded in death by his brothers, Ralph, Luther, Prilly Z. Jr., David, Lee, Lewis, Sampson, Lester and Dura Wright; sisters, Iula Amos and Julia Horton.Joe worked at GHR Foundry...
Juanita Reynolds
Jun 24, 2016
Juanita (Brown) Reynolds, age 75 of Huber Heights, Ohio passed into the arms of her savior on Friday, June 24, 2016. She was born on September 29, 1940 in Carbonglow, KY to the late Troy and Melba (Gilliam) Brown. She was preceded in death by her siblings, Donald W. Brown, Wanda J. (Brown) Jones, and Ollie Lavelle Edwards. Juanita is...
James Donald Walker
Jun 24, 2016
James Donald Walker, age 85, of Centerville, passed away on Friday, June 24, 2016. James was the son of the late Sigel & Dorothy Lowman. He retired from Machine Products Corporation after 35 years. James proudly served as a Master Chief Petty Officer in the US Naval Reserve for 28 years. He was preceded in death by his loving wife...
Charles "Wayne" Foster
Jun 24, 2016
Charles "Wayne" Foster, 77, of Huber Heights, passed away June 24, 2016. Charles was born in Harriman, TN on December 16, 1938. Charles retired from Chrysler after over 30 years of service. He was a proud 32nd degree member of the Free Masons Millenium Lodge #779 for many years. In addition to his parents, Charles was preceded in death by...
Richard Linkenhoker
Jun 23, 2016
Linkenhoker, Richard E, age 95, of Dayton passed away on June 23rd, 2016.He was born on October 1st, 1920 in Springfield Ohio, to the late Earl Linkenhoker and Ruth (Silver).He served in the Army as a Master Sergeant in Medical Supply. He received two bronze stars, as well as several medals. He worked in the trucking industry, including Silver Motor...
Larry J. Meyers Sr.
Jun 23, 2016
Larry J. Meyers Sr., 68, passed away June 23, 2016. Private family services are being held.
David F. Rickman
Jun 23, 2016
Rickman, David F, 53, of Dayton, passed away June 23, 2016 after a lengthy illness.He was a beloved son, husband, and father. He was employed with Key Bank for 17 years. Dave was a member of Knights of Columbus where he was past Grand Knight of Council 500 and was a member of Fr. B.F. Kuhlman Assembly 4th Degree. He...
Nathaniel O. Lankford Jr.
Jun 23, 2016
Nathaniel O. Lankford "Buddy", 63, of Fairborn, OH went home to be with the Lord on June 23, 2016. He was preceded in death by his father Nathaniel O. Lankford Sr. Buddy is survived by his mother Doris (Burleson), wife Joann and son Billy, sisters Nancy (Roger)Keeton, Linda (Gary) Agnor, brothers Eddie (Cheryle), Jamey (Heather), grandchildren Maddie and Wyatt, as...
Melvin James Raker
Jun 23, 2016
Melvin James Raker, age 82 of Centerville, passed away Friday, June 24, 2016 at Brighton Gardens under the care of Hospice of Dayton. His death came after a lengthy battle with Parkinson's Disease. He is survived by his wife of 47 years, Dorothy Raker. Mel was the proud father of Anthony Raker of Rockledge, FL and step-father of Ralph (Carol)...
Edward Patrick Vocke Jr
Jun 23, 2016
Edward "Eddie" Patrick Vocke Jr, 66, of New Carlisle, OH passed away June 23, 2016 at his home. Ed was born March 5, 1950 in Dayton, Ohio and was retired from Dayton Daily News. He is survived by his wife, his soulmate, Barbara. Ed also left behind children, grandchildren and great grandchildren who will miss him dearly. Ed was a...
Doris Blanton
Jun 23, 2016
BLANTON, Doris, born October 18, 1966, passed away suddenly on Thursday, June 23, 2016. She lived, worked, raised her son, and worshipped in Fairborn. She is preceded in death by her parents, Ben Blanton and Jean Kiernan, as well as granddaughter, Bailey Blanton. She is survived by her son, Jordan Blanton (Ashley Myers); sister and brother-in-law, Debra and Bill Cook;...
Margaret A. Cole
Jun 23, 2016
Margaret A. Cole, 67, of New Carlisle, passed away June 23, 2016. Margaret was born in New Carlisle, Ohio on September 11, 1948 to the late Ralph and Hazel Holdeman. In her free time, she enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren. In addition to her parents, Margaret was preceded in death by her brother, Daniel Holdeman. She is survived by...
James Roberts
Jun 23, 2016
ROBERTS, James S., age 96 of Germantown. passed away Thursday June 23, 2016. He was born June 22, 1920, to the late William T. & Maude L. Roberts.He was a US Marine Corp. WWII Vet that served in Okinawa. He loved wood working and farming.James is preceded in death by his wife, Shirley J. Roberts and daughter Carolyn S. Downs.He...
Ines Mae Grant
Jun 23, 2016
Ines Mae Grant, age 99, of Kettering, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, June 23, 2016. She was born on August 19, 1916 in Greenville, OH to the late David & Pearl Kunkle. Ines was preceded in death by her husband, Calvin Grant; daughter, Cynthia Waymire. She was also preceded in death by her brother, Theodore and...
William D. Turner
Jun 23, 2016
William D. Turner "Bill", age 64 of Covington, passed away June 23, 2016. He was born July 6, 1951 in Owenton, KY to the late Norman and Agnes Turner. In addition to his parents, Bill was preceded in death by his significant other, Sharon Hicks; brother, Gary Turner and nephews, Wayne Turner and Jade Turner. He is survived by his...
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