Obituaries

Wanda Pinkston

Wanda Pinkston

Oct 11, 2015

Pinkston, Wanda L., 88, of Kettering, passed away Sunday, October 11, 2015 at Hospice House of Dayton. She was born May 10, 1927 in Morgan County, KY, daughter of Ruby and Hazel Elam Smith; and is preceded in death by her parents; sisters Dorleen Simpkins, Helen Hammonds, Jeanetta Brooks, Charlotte Lee Banks, and brothers George, Kelly, and Darryl. Wanda is...

John E. Manker

John E. Manker

Oct 11, 2015

John E. "Jack" Manker passed away at the Dayton VA Hospice on October 11, 2015. Preceded in death by his father Marvin, mother Margaret, sister Judy Wolf, and brother Marvin "Butch". Survived by his wife Sandy, daughter Jacklyn, twin sister Jill Thomas (Nick) and many other family members and friends.Jack was an avid gardener and he had a wonderful sense...

Judith C. Manning

Judith C. Manning

Oct 11, 2015

Judith C. Manning, age 74 of Kettering, passed away on October 11, 2015. Judie was born in Dayton, OH on October 28, 1940 to the late Carl and Amelia Camp.Judie is survived by her sons: Michael (Rachael) Manning and David (Lisa) Manning; daughter, Melissa (David Meece) Myers; grandchildren: Jack and Chloe Myers; brother, Roger (Arlene) Camp; her beloved cat, Savannah;...

Ronald Rosenthal

Ronald Rosenthal

Oct 10, 2015

Ronald (Ron) S. Rosenthal, 63, of Beavercreek, Ohio, passed away on October 10, 2015. He was born on August 26, 1952 in Brooklyn, New York to Joseph Z. Rosenthal, deceased, and Marjorie (nee Ganz) Marshall of Tucson, AZ. Ron was a graduate of San Diego State University, Embry-Riddle University, and Air War College. Ron retired from government civilian service in...

Dirk Pettit

Dirk Pettit

Oct 10, 2015

Dirk A. Pettit, age 56 of Moraine, passed away October 10, 2015. He was born January 14, 1959 in Dayton. He was preceded in death by his mother, Linda Pettit; and wife, Susan Pettit. Dirk is survived by his father, Rusty Pettit (Cheryl Henry); brother, Greg Pettit; niece, Jessica Pettit; nephew, Ryan Pettit; uncles and aunt: Byron and Skeeter Pettit...

Una Robinson

Una Robinson

Oct 10, 2015

Una "Sis" Robinson, age 75 of Franklin, OH, passed away October 10, 2015 at home surrounded by her loving family. She was born March 16, 1940 in Rockwood, TN to the late Floyd and Georgia McNeal. Preceded in death by her brother, Joe McNeal; sister, Clara Mae; son, Dale Robinson; grandson, Buster Johnson; granddaughter, Tasha Robinson; and Baby Linda Faye....

Signe Michon Woods

Signe Michon Woods

Oct 10, 2015

Signe Michon Woods, an artist whose passion was for arts, crafts, and her family, died at Hospice of Dayton after a brief illness on Saturday, October 10, 2015. She was 75, and the widow of Richard Harrison Short, Korean war Navy veteran. Signe was an enthusiastic, very creative soul who loved all aspects of art from painting to vintage crafting....

Barbara Gondos

Barbara Gondos

Oct 10, 2015

Barbara Jean Gondos, age 78 of Brookville, passed away peacefully on October 10, 2015 at Brookhaven Nursing Center with the loving care of Hospice of Dayton and her Brookhaven team. She was born May 21, 1937 in Detroit, MI to the late George R. and Miriam E. Jenkins. In addition to her parents, Barb was preceded in death by her...

Barbara S.Brandenburg Weikel

Barbara S.Brandenburg Weikel

Oct 10, 2015

Weikel (nee Brandenburg) Barbara Sue, age 60 years of Springfield, Ohio passed away Saturday, October 10, 2015 after battling cancer. She leaves behind her devoted husband of 15 years, Michael; loving daughters, Andrea (Tom) Detamore, Michele (Keith) Ashburn, Carmele (Steven) Henn; grandchildren, Caleb, Katelyn, Jake, Chelsie, Jacob, Jordan, Zach, Braydan; siblings, Eileen (David) Pleasant, Violet (Barry) Perkins, Larry (Brenda) Brandenburg,...

Marlene R. Randolph

Marlene R. Randolph

Oct 10, 2015

Marlene R. Randolph, age 75 of Dayton passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, October 10, 2015. She is survived by her loving children, Rickey L. (Kim) Randolph of Kettering, Kevin M. (Mary Lou) Randolph of Huber Heights, Lisa (Jeff) Gilbert of Miamisburg, and Jeff (Tonya) Randolph of Columbus. She is also survived by her loving grandchildren, Krissy (Bronson) Childress, Ryan and...

John E. Marlay

John E. Marlay

Oct 10, 2015

John E. Marlay, age 91, of Dayton, passed away Saturday, October 10, 2015 at Hospice of Dayton. He was born May 14, 1924 in Dayton, Ohio and spent most of his life here. He was retired from the Anchor Rubber Company.He was preceded in death by his parents; one sister and three brothers.John is survived by his loving wife of...

Caroline E. Cooper

Caroline E. Cooper

Oct 10, 2015

Caroline E. Cooper, age 88, of Oakwood passed away on Saturday, October 10, 2015. She was preceded in death by her parents, Arnold & Margaret Bueker and grandson, Robert Cooper. Caroline is survived by her husband of 51 years, Michael H. Cooper; sons, Michael A. Cooper and Paul A. Cooper; grandchildren, Nathaniel and Laura Cooper; sisters, Bette Voelkel and Mimi...

Ray Craft

Ray Craft

Oct 9, 2015

Ray Craft, age 76 of Moraine, passed away October 9, 2015. He was born December 28, 1938 in Cody, KY to the late McKinley and Pearl Craft. In addition to his parents, Ray was preceded in death by his brother, Bill Craft; sisters, Geraldine Bentley, Pauline Maney, Betty Jo Lasley. Ray is survived by his children: Rayford Craft, Clifford Craft...

Grant T. Dixon

Grant T. Dixon

Oct 9, 2015

Dixon, Grant T. (Junior), of Xenia, age 83, passed away on Friday, October 9, 2015, at the Ohio Veterans Home in Georgetown, Ohio. He was preceded in death by his wife, Bernice (Crowe) Dixon; parents, Grant and Sarah Dixon; siblings, Vera, Warren, Warden and Norvin Dixon; brothers-in-law, Paul Foust, Raymond Johnson; and daughter-in-law, Bobbie Jean Dixon. He is survived by...

Carla F. Young

Carla F. Young

Oct 9, 2015

Carla F. Young, age 73 of Dayton, reunited with her husband, Eli Young and son, Zane T. Young on October 9, 2015. She was born on March 2, 1942 in Dayton to the late Thomas and Velma (Walker) Miller. In addition to her husband, son and parents, Carla was preceded in death by her brother, Danny Miller. She is survived...

Eileen Unverferth

Eileen Unverferth

Oct 9, 2015

Eileen Frances McDermott Unverferth, age 90 of Kettering, passed away October 9, 2015. She was born March 25, 1925 with her twin sister, Noreen to the late Francis and Gladys McDermott. In addition to her parents, Eileen was preceded in death by her husband, William Unverferth; twin sister Noreen Neustadt, and brother Donald McDerrmott.Eileen is survived by her children: William...

Barbara Snyder

Barbara Snyder

Oct 9, 2015

Barbara Snyder, age 72 of Dayton, passed away October 9, 2015. She was born November 1, 1942 in Dayton to William and Victoria Snyder.Barb was preceded in death by her mother, Victoria Haines Snyder; and aunt, Elizabeth Haines Cornelius. Barb is survived by her son, Dennis (Holly Smith) Snyder; granddaughter, Karsyn Snyder; brother, Patrick (Sondra) Marks; honorary son, Roy Blanton,...

Robert Darin Linkous

Robert Darin Linkous

Oct 8, 2015

Robert Darin Linkous (Bob), 49, unexpectedly passed away from a myocardial infarction on October 8, 2015 at Springfield Regional Hospital in Springfield, Ohio. He was born on January 22, 1966 in San Antonio, Texas to Robert Rosel Linkous and Pauline Johnson Rupert.Robert grew up in Miami Valley Ohio. He graduated from Tecumseh High School in New Carlise, Ohio in 1985....

Craig J. Carey

Craig J. Carey

Oct 8, 2015

Craig J. Carey, age 52 of Middletown, Ohio, passed away on October 8, 2015. He was born March 15, 1963 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana to his father Elijah John Carey and his late mother Naomi Woods Carey. Craig served proudly as a member of the United Staes Army. He served with distinction receiving the Army Achievement Medal (2nd metal), National...

Christine J. Mcvicar

Christine J. Mcvicar

Oct 8, 2015

Christine J. (Dyro) McVicar, 78, of Dayton, passed away Thursday, October 8, 2015. She was born January 12, 1937 in Portland, Maine. She was preceded in death by her husband, Charles McVicar; parents, Felix and Pauline Dyro; and brother, Stan Dyro. Christine "Ma" is survived by her daughters, Julie A. (Mike) Althoff, Diane (Harold) Witt and Sandy (David) Link sons,...

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