Obituaries

Grace Stonecipher

Grace Stonecipher

Apr 3, 2016

Grace Stonecipher, age 78, of Beavercreek, passed away Sunday, April 3, 2016. She was born February 9, 1938 in Hyden, Kentucky. She was preceded in death by her parents, Rathburn and Abby Roberts; her first loving husband, Harland Fosnaugh and brother, Jim Roberts. Grace is survived by her loving husband, Jack Stonecipher; children, Diane (Kenny) Collins, Dale (Deanna) Fosnaugh and...

Buster B Turner

Buster B Turner

Apr 3, 2016

TURNER, Buster, age 93 of Dayton passed away on April 3, 2016. He was born in Harlan County, KY to the late Myrtle and Frank Turner. He proudly and honorably served in the U.S. Army during WWII in the European Theatre. During his service he earned a Purple Heart and several others. In addition to his parents, Buster was preced...

Barbara Eileen Gosney

Barbara Eileen Gosney

Apr 2, 2016

Barbara Eileen Gosney, age 89 of Piqua and formerly of Dayton, passed away Saturday, April 2, 2016. She is preceded in death by her parents, John and Viola Norris; husband, Joseph "Brad" Gosney; 2 brothers, and 2 sisters. Barbara is survived by her daughter, Barbara (Robert) Bilancia; 4 grandchildren; 3 great grandchildren, as well as numerous family and friends. A...

Ruthmae Hamilton

Ruthmae Hamilton

Apr 2, 2016

Ruthmae Cromley (Phillips) Hamilton, born March 13, 1918 in Palestine, OH, passed away on April 2, 2016, Dayton OH. She is survived, by her daughter Anita Hamilton, sons William (Dianne) Hamilton, Gerald Hamilton, Waldo Hamilton, Allen Hamilton, daughter Lucille (Steven) Shoup, 14 grandchildren, 18 Great Grandchildren, sister Esther Lewis, and numerous nieces and nephews that she loved and adored. Ruthmae...

Jessica Helsley

Jessica Helsley

Apr 2, 2016

Jessica R. Helsley, age 33, passed away April 3, 2016 in New Paris, Ohio. She was born to Scott and Charlene Worley on December 30, 1982 in Dayton, Ohio. Jessie is survived by her husband of 13 years, Lester Helsley; two children Alexis Helsley and Connor Helsley; parents Scott and Charlene; two sisters Amanda (Dan) Shiflet and Sierra Mefford; three...

Vivian M. Folino

Vivian M. Folino

Apr 2, 2016

Vivian M. Folino, age 82 of Beavercreek, passed away on Saturday, April 2, 2016. Vivian was born to the late Harmon and Mary Noirot. In addition to her parents, Vivian was preceded in death by her husband, Arthur F. Folino; son, Arthur F. Folino Jr.; and 5 siblings. Vivian is survived by her daughter Diana (Gary); sons: Steven, and Terence...

William Stricklin Jr.

William Stricklin Jr.

Apr 1, 2016

William E. Stricklin Jr., "Billy", age 74, of Dayton, passed away on Friday, April 1, 2016. Billy was born on December 3, 1941 in Franklin, Ohio, to the late William Stricklin and Winifred Stricklin. He is survived by his niece, Faye (Niles) Choice; family friend, Cathryn (Luther) Williams; great-niece, Aubrey Choice; great-nephew, Niles Choice, III. The family will receive friends...

Donald V. Eyre

Donald V. Eyre

Apr 1, 2016

Donald V. EyreDonald Vaiden Eyre, 56 of Dayton, passed away, Saturday, April 2, 2016 at his home. He was born September 12, 1960 in Fayette County, Ohio, the son of Joseph Eugene and Beverly June (Long) Eyre. He worked in construction.He is survived by his brother Edward E. (Nicola) Eyre of Hillsboro, niece Allison Vickers, of Hillsboro, nephew Brad (Jodell)...

Clarice L. Taylor

Clarice L. Taylor

Apr 1, 2016

Clarice L. Taylor, age 85 of Dayton, passed away on Friday, April 1, 2016. She enjoyed her work and the camaraderie of her coworkers at LexisNexis where she was employed for many years. Clarice loved her family, friends and her cats. She was preceded in death by her parents, Edwin & Pauline Shirk; sisters, Marjorie Rhoades and Sue Jackson; and...

Jessica Bird

Jessica Bird

Apr 1, 2016

Jessica Lee Bird, "Jessii", age 26, passed away on Friday, April 1, 2016 in Dayton, Ohio. Jessii was born on February 28, 1990 in Dayton, Ohio to Sana Melet Bird and James W. W. Bird Jr.. Jessii is preceded in death by brother, James W.W. Bird, III; grandfather, Barry Melet grandfather, James W.W. Bird, Sr., grandmother, Peggy Hanley; and aunt,...

Carly Frost

Carly Frost

Apr 1, 2016

Carly Marie Frost, infant daughter of Joshua Frost and Nicole Thomas, passed away on April 1, 2016. She was preceded in death by her Grandmother, Lisa Elzey Thomas. Along with her loving parents, Carly is survived by her sister, Tori Edmonson; two brothers, Brayden Frost, Joshua "JJ" Frost; grandparents, Mary and Steven Frost; grandfather, James Thomas, Jr.; three uncles, James...

Raymond Freeland

Raymond Freeland

Apr 1, 2016

Raymond Edward Freeland, age 65, of Dayton, passed away on April 1, 2016 at his home. He was born on January 7, 1951 in San Bernadino California, to the late Raymond and Ruby (Pass) Freeland. Raymond is survived by his loving wife, Iola; his three daughters, Jennifer Freeland, Lenea (David) Hopkins, Elizabeth (James) Wolford; four sons, Edward Freeland, Joseph (Angie)...

Kenneth E. Howell

Kenneth E. Howell

Apr 1, 2016

Kenneth E. Howell, age 85, went to be with the Lord on April 1, 2016 in Dayton, Ohio. He was born to the late Oscar and Esta Howell on January 2, 1931 in Manchester, Ohio. Ken worked with the state of Ohio for many years and was a member of Queen of Martyrs Catholic Church. He is survived by his...

Kalim Louis Mcdonald

Kalim Louis Mcdonald

Mar 31, 2016

McDonald, Kalim Louis, "Lou", 32, of Dayton, passed away March 31, 2016. He was born June 2, 1983 in Dayton to the late Malcolm "Big Mac" McDonald and Doris (Wagner) McDonald. He attended Beavercreek and Meadowdale Schools. Kalim took 5th place in the world competition in Archery at the age of 14, and he loved to fish and hunt. He...

James Jay Mathis

James Jay Mathis

Mar 31, 2016

James Jay Mathis, age 53, passed away unexpectedly on March 31, 2016 at his residence. He was born December 22, 1962 in Dayton to his mother, Janet E. Early and father, Jim Mathis. He is survived by his mother; his father; half-brothers, Scott Capozzi and Gary Mathis; sister, Sandy Coffee; half-sister, Karen Mathis; aunt and uncle, Myrt and Gary Estep;...

Maxine Saferight

Maxine Saferight

Mar 31, 2016

Maxine Saferight, age 90, passed away on March 31, 2016 in Canton, Ohio. She was born to the late Earl and Aileen Keesee on February 3, 1926 in Canada, Kentucky. Maxine is survived by her children Garry Allen Saferight of Dayton, Ohio and Sandra Dale of Lake Milton, Ohio; grandchildren, Cindy Worth of Fort Worth, Texas, Tracey Nedele of New...

Robert Schroeder

Robert Schroeder

Mar 31, 2016

SCHROEDER, Robert F, age 50 of Miamisburg passed away on March 31, 2016. He was born in Dayton to Thomas and Gereda Schroeder. He graduated from Kettering-Fairmont High School in 1984. He went on to attend Mercury University, where he earned his degree as a Master Technician. He loved to spend his time on Norris Lake, where he enjoyed boating...

Virginia Hammond

Virginia Hammond

Mar 31, 2016

Virginia Lee Hammond, age 83 of Dayton, passed away Thursday, March 31, 2016 at Hospice of Dayton. She was born August 9, 1932 in Dayton, Ohio.She is preceded in death by her parents James Fletcher and Naomi Warman; Son, William Hammond; Ex-Husband, William Hammond; Brother, Robert Fletcher; Great-Grandson, Paul Knisley.Virginia is survived by her son, John Hammond and his wife,...

Georgie L. Baker

Georgie L. Baker

Mar 31, 2016

Georgie L. Baker, age 84, went to be with the Lord on March 31, 2016 in Dayton, OH. She was born to the late Frank W. and Edna Mae Lank on December 1, 1931 in Eastport, ME. Georgie is survived by her daughter Virginia Dudrick; two grandchildren Philip "Eli" (Tammy) Dudrick and Katherine (Josh) Combs; 8 great grandchildren; 2 great-great...

Jack P. See, Jr.

Jack P. See, Jr.

Mar 30, 2016

SEE, Jr., Jack P. of Dayton, OH. Jack died peacefully on March 30, 2016 surrounded by his loving family. Born June 7, 1933, he was preceded in death by his parents Jack and Maxine (Seitz) See, Sr.; brothers Ralph and Gordon See. He is survived by his wife, Judy (Rosenbeck) See; children Jack (Julie) See III, Michael (Rose) See, Peggy...

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