Obituaries

Kristina M. Shaver

Kristina M. Shaver

Dec 31, 2015

Shaver, Kristina M. "Krissy", age 39, of Dayton, passed away December 31, 2015. She was preceded in death by her father, Charles Lee Shaver on February 11, 2009, and by her niece, Tracy Jones on December 24, 2014. Krissy is survived by her mother, Geneva Shaver; 3 children, Cory Snell and Megan Snell, and their father, Jason Snell, Charlie Gibbons...

James L. Jenkins

James L. Jenkins

Dec 31, 2015

James L. Jenkins, age 82, of Bellbrook, passed away on Thursday, December 31, 2015. Jim proudly served in the U.S. Air Force from 1952-1955. He was preceded in death by his parents, Oscar & Gladys Jenkins and his brothers, Oscar Jr., Jack and Bob Jenkins. Jim is survived by his loving wife of 62 years, Agnes Jenkins; children, Terri (Ed)...

Steven Robert Prater

Steven Robert Prater

Dec 30, 2015

Prater, Steven Robert, age 32, of Vandalia, passed away December 30, 2015 after a lengthy illness. He was preceded in death by his father, Floice Kemp. Steven was a member of the S.A.L. and was a collector of Comic books. He also enjoyed fishing, camping and traveling, especially "cruising", and loved caring for his bonsai and bamboo plants . Steven...

Shari R. Lori

Shari R. Lori

Dec 30, 2015

Shari Renee Lori, 57, passed away December 30, 2015. Shari was born in Barnesville, Ohio on September 15, 1958. Shari was loved by all and known for her giving heart. She is survived by her husband, Phil Lori; daughter, Kiley (Eddy) Quesada; son, Andrew Lori; mother, Shirley McCort; grandchildren, Lexus, Carson, Dylan, Jacob; brothers, Jeff Castello, Mark (Jennifer) McCort, Mike...

Dale A. Bostad

Dale A. Bostad

Dec 30, 2015

Dale A. Bostad, age 76 of Dayton, passed away December 30, 2015. He was born February 22, 1939 in Hillsboro, OR to the late Clement and Bertha Bostad. In addition to his parents, Dale was preceded in death by his brother, Wayne William Bostad; sister, Shirley Bostad; uncles, Leroy and Hugh Fitzgerald.He is survived by his wife, Carmencita Bostad; aunt,...

Ethel M. Swonigan

Ethel M. Swonigan

Dec 29, 2015

Ethel M. Swonigan, age 89, of Beavercreek, Ohio, passed away Tuesday, December 29, 2015. She was born April 1, 1926 in Carbondale, Illinois.Ethel touched the lives of many people. She was a devoted wife and mother, and served as a mentor, friend, teacher, community activist, and loving family member. She retired from both the Wisconsin school system, as well as...

Winnie Mae Donnersbach (Samudio)

Winnie Mae Donnersbach (Samudio)

Dec 29, 2015

Winnie Mae Donnersbach (Samudio), age 84 of Dayton, passes away December 29, 2015.In lieu of flowers, please make donations to Celebration Worship Ministries, in Winnie's memory.

Charles D. Burton

Charles D. Burton

Dec 28, 2015

Charles D. Burton, age 50 of Dayton, passed away December 28, 2015. He was born February 27, 1965 in Rowan County, KY. Charles was preceded in death by his father and brothers.He is survived by his sons, James (Morgan) Burton and Michael (Brittany) Burton; grandchildren, Graysin Burton, Hayden Burton, Jace Burton and Bryson Burton; mother, Betty Burton; brother, Ernie (Wilma)...

Emma F. Dotson

Emma F. Dotson

Dec 28, 2015

Emma F. Dotson, age 84 of Riverside, reunited with her husband, Russell Dotson, on December 28, 2015. She was born May 28, 1931 in Robinette, WV to the late Herbert and Emma (Adkins) Mangus. In addition to her husband and parents, Emma was preceded in death by her brothers, Ralph, Jennings, Jack, Ted, Howard and her sister, Ruth.She is survived...

Effie Jane Hoffman

Effie Jane Hoffman

Dec 28, 2015

Effie Jane Hoffman, age 82, of Dayton, passed away Monday, December 28, 2015. She was born November 12, 1933 in Hanging Rock, Ohio. She was preceded in death by her parents, Malcolm and Ruth Osborne; husband, Joseph Hoffman; daughter, Shirley; siblings, Barbara and Donald and grandson, James.Effie is survived by her daughters, Brenda (Robert) Walker, Carol (Larry) Grimm and Penny...

Cody Paul Cochenour

Cody Paul Cochenour

Dec 28, 2015

Cody Paul Cochenour, age 23, of Germantown, passed away on Monday, December 28, 2015. Cody is survived by his mother, Teresa Cochenour; brothers, Chance Cochenour (USCG) and Dalton Napier; father, Bartt Cochenour; grandparents, Paul & Beverly Crews; numerous cousins and family. The family will receive friends on Saturday, January 2, 2016 from 9:30 to 11:00 am at Newcomer Funeral Home...

Eugene Abney

Eugene Abney

Dec 28, 2015

Abney, Eugene (Gene)It is a sad time for our family, we have lost our oldest brother and uncle, he was the patriarch of the Abney family. He was a faithful Christian, ordained Deacon, a brother, uncle and great uncle. Gene was 86 of Kettering, Ohio and he went to be with Jesus on December 28, 2015, surrounded by his family....

Fred T. Banham

Fred T. Banham

Dec 27, 2015

Fred T. Banham, age 90 of Pleasant Hill, passed away December 27, 2015 at home in the loving arm of his children. He was born November 1, 1925 in Omaha, NE to the late Elmer and Pearl Banham. In addition to his parents, Fred was preceded in death by his wife of 51 years Marguerite S. Banham, his brother Elmer...

Emma K. Thomas

Emma K. Thomas

Dec 27, 2015

Emma K. Thomas, age 86 of Dayton, reunited with her husband, Calvin Thomas, Jr. on December 27, 2016 at Springmeade Nursing Center. She was born June 5, 1929 in Paint Lick, KY to the late Finn and Cora (Fletcher) Davis. In addition to her husband and parents, Emma was preceded in death by her great-granddaughter, Angel Cole Cheadle and her...

Lois F. Mcclinton

Lois F. Mcclinton

Dec 27, 2015

Lois F. McClinton (Kutscher) age 70 of Germantown, passed away December 27, 2015. She was born November 3, 1945 in Dayton to the late Morris Kutscher and Evelyn (Robbins) Moseley. She is survived by her sons, Chuck (Carrie) Edmondson of Miamisburg, Bill (Krys) Edmondson of Germantown and Mike (Amy) Edmondson of Trenton; grandchildren, Erica, Cheyenne, Tara, Shawnee, Hailie and Alivia;...

Robert Ward

Robert Ward

Dec 27, 2015

Robert Ward, age 65, passed away December 27, 2015 in Dayton, Ohio. A gathering will be held at Newcomer Funeral Home, Beavercreek Chapel, on Monday, January 4, 2016 from 12pm-2pm with a funeral service to follow at 2pm. A special thank you, from the family, to Kettering Hospital and Hospice of Dayton for their loving care to Robert. In lieu...

Luster Patterson

Luster Patterson

Dec 26, 2015

Patterson, Luster, 81, of Harrison Twp., passed away Saturday, December 26, 2015. He was born July 15, 1934 in Barbourville, KY to the late Oscar and Odie Patterson. Luster was a quiet, simple man who was well loved. He was a mechanic, and loved to "collect" tools. He is survived by his beloved wife of 57 years, Rannie Patterson; 2...

Robert A. Duncan

Robert A. Duncan

Dec 26, 2015

Duncan, Robert A., age 81, of Huber Heights, passed away on Dec. 26, 2015. He was born in Clinton, TN to the late Allen and Essie (Lowe) Duncan. Also preceded in death by his sisters, Geraldine Jenkins, Jean Hinkle, and Carol Stamper. Robert is survived by his wife of 62 years, Gloria (Proper), and sons, Michael Duncan (Betsy), Donald Duncan...

Robert Diedrich

Robert Diedrich

Dec 26, 2015

Robert Diedrich, age 93, passed away December 26, 2015. A graveside service will be held at Maple Hill Cemetery, Tipp City, Ohio on Wednesday, January 6, 2016 at 10:00am.

Shirley Elaine Schroth

Shirley Elaine Schroth

Dec 26, 2015

Shirley Elaine Schroth (Deininger), age 69, passed away on December 26, 2015 in Centerville, Ohio. She was born to the late Johnnie C. and Grace L. Deininger on January 7, 1946 in Piqua, Ohio. Shirley is survived by her husband of almost 40 years, Bob Schroth; daughter Shirlene E.(Dave)Vonderheide; grandson Craig R. Vonderheide and brother John D. (Linda) Deininger. Also...

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