Jan 21, 2016

Sharon Ann (Neel) Smith, age 67, of West Milton, passed peacefully January 21, 2016 at Koester Pavilion. Sharon was born in Dayton, Ohio on August 30, 1948. Sharon retired from Koester Pavilion after over 15 years of service. In her free time she enjoyed being a member of many Poet Societies and spending time with her family. Sharon was preceded...

Jan 20, 2016

Puckett, Marcus, age 57, of Miamisburg passed away Wednesday, January 20, 2016 at home under hospice care.He was born July 6, 1958 in Dayton, Ohio, the son of Ross and Edna Vaughn Puckett.He is preceded in death by mother-in-law Pat Gebhardt and nephew Adam Gebhardt.Marcus is survived by his wife of 40 years, Karen Gebhardt Puckett, daughter Amy Puckett O'Ryan...

Jan 20, 2016

Blanton, Jimmy Stewart "Slim", 43, of Dayton, passed away January 20, 2016. He was preceded in death by his father, Richard Blanton. Jimmy is survived by his wife, Karla; daughter, Brittany Lynn Blanton; sons, Jimmy Stewart Blanton II, Ethan Stewart Blanton, Eli Stewart Blanton; 4 grandkids, Wensday, Braylon, Rylan Allen, and Jimmy Stewart Blanton III; mother and step father, Libby...

Jan 20, 2016

Rev. Ronald K. Pauley, age 86, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, January 20, 2016.He is survived by his wife, Beulah; children, Rebecca (William) Hawker, Deborah (James) Mocas, Judith (David) Ramirez; step children, Mark (Mary) Faulkner and Sheryl Faulkner; also eleven grandchildren and 17 great grandchildren.A private ceremony was held at Newcomer Funeral Home in Kettering on...

Jan 20, 2016

Betty K. Powell, age 83, died peacefully on January 20, 2016. She was born October 31, 1932 in Wellington, KY to Courtney Osborne and Rosie Whitt. Betty married Milford Powell on September 16, 1950.Betty's family and friends could always count on her in their time of need. She served others first; family, friends and even the console of the UCT....

Jan 20, 2016

Heeb, Jr., Francis, devoted husband and father, passed away Wednesday, January 20, 2016. He was born February 14, 1925 in Connersville, Indiana, the son of Francis and Louise Heeb. He is preceded in death by his parents and wife, Mary Heeb. Francis is survived by his son - Gary (Kathy) Heeb; 2 daughters - Beth (David) Quinter and Kathy (Brian)...

Jan 20, 2016

Paul F. Erhard, Age 93. Paul was born in Dayton to Frank and Clara (Zuhl) Erhard on August 3, 1922. Surrounded by family members and loved ones, he passed away at Kettering Hospital on Wednesday, January 20th, succumbing to injuries sustained in a bad fall. In 1942, Paul enlisted in the Army Air Corp; and in 1944 he was called...

Jan 20, 2016

Lepoutre, Sheila M., 56, peacefully passed away Wednesday, January 20th, 2016, at Hospice of Dayton, OH. Sheila proudly served in the United States Navy, was an equestrian, loved all animals and was a very kind person. She was preceded in death by her father, Cullen and mother, Christine Spangler. She is survived by her fiancé, Paul McGeorge; sons, Paul Spangler,...

Jan 20, 2016

Arthur Combs, age 90 of Riverside, reunited with his wife, Polly Combs on January 20, 2016. He was born June 18, 1925 in Estill, KY to the late Earl and Minerva (Thornsberry) Combs. In addition to his wife and parents, Arthur was preceded in death by his 2 sisters, Birchie Howard and Vola Combs; 2 brothers, Nordel and Okie Combs;...

Jan 20, 2016

Charles "Bill" L. Edwards, age 88, passed away January 20, 2016. A visitation will be held at Newcomer Funeral Home, North Chapel, on Wednesday, January 27, 2016 from 12:30pm-1:30pm.

Jan 20, 2016

Alfred J. "Joe" Minnery, age 65, of Kettering, passed away on Wednesday, January 20, 2016. He was preceded in death by his wife, Debi Minnery and his brothers, Charles and Jr. Joe is survived by his children, Joey Minnery, Shannon (Gordon) Minnery-Larson and David "Jay" (Misty) Minnery; grandchildren, Shane, Jo Jo, Chelsea, Dominic, Brennan, and Marissa; sister, Betty Davis; and...

Jan 20, 2016

Wells, David, "Big Poppa", THE BEST DAD EVER! 52, of Dayton, passed away Wednesday, January 20, 2016. He was a Master Pressman at Wisco Products for 8 years and was a former employee of Dayton Tool & Die Co. for 23 years. David was preceded in death by his parents, Margie and Kash Wells, and sister, Lorine Nester. He is...

Jan 20, 2016

Virginia L. Hankey, age 83 of Dayton, passed away January 20, 2016. She was born October 30, 1932 in Dayton to the late John and Lottie Kennedy. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Charles Hankey; brothers: Ruben Kennedy and John H. Kennedy, Jr.; and sister, Ruth McDonald.Virginia is survived by daughter, Lorie Sturgill; sister, Helen Province; 2...

Jan 20, 2016

Jan 19, 2016

Relisa Sabrina Allen was called home on the early morning of January 19, 2016 at Miami Valley South Hospital in Centerville, OH. She was 46 years young. She was born in New York City on June 30, 1969 to Elaine and Marvin (Chico) Mendez. Relisa was the second oldest of five siblings: Dr. Derrick Lamont Darby, Ayo Mandisha Mendez, Jumoke...

Jan 19, 2016

Bass, Tina J., 44, of Huber Heights, passed away January 19, 2016. Tina was a devoted wife of 26 years, a loving and caring mother, a dedicated nana, and a great sister. She was a very caring and warm person who always put others first. Tina was very family oriented and enjoyed spending quality time with her grandchildren and friends....

Jan 19, 2016

Alexander L Chapman, 70, of Trotwood, passed peacefully January 19, 2016. Alexander was born in Dayton, Ohio on November 21, 1945. He was a dedicated and baptized Jehovah's Witness for 50 years. He served as an Elder in the Trotwood Congregation. He worked for many years as a driver for Heidelberg Distributing. Alexander graduated from Roosevelt High School in 1964....

Jan 19, 2016

Robert W. Nelson, age 74, passed away January 19, 2016 in Dayton, Ohio. A visitation will be held at Newcomer Funeral Home, North Chapel, on Sunday, January 24, 2016 from 3:30pm-4:30pm.

Jan 18, 2016

Colby, Ramona Mae, age 87 of Miami Township, passed away Monday, January 18, 2016 at Laurelwood Senior Living. She was born August 24, 1928 in Dayton, Ohio the daughter of Sylvester and Anna Margaret (Coleman) Bauer.She is preceded in death by her parents and her husband, William, in 1995; and her brother Raymond.Ramona is survived by her two sons, Steve...

Jan 18, 2016

Riegle, Jean R., born June 22, 1940 in Dayton, Ohio, passed away Monday, January 18, 2016 at 6p.m. Preceded by William, whom she married in 1960; parents, Walter & Henrietta Reiniger; and family friend, Kevin Heber. Jean attended Miami U. in Oxford where she met Bill. After sending daughters off to school, Jean worked at WSU then Sinclair. Jean kept...