Obituaries
Joseph Allen Wade III
Jun 14, 2026
Joseph Wade Allen III, age 68 of Xenia, passed away Sunday, June 14, 2026 at Alpine Rehabilitation and Nursing Center. He was born May 4, 1958 in Jamestown, Ohio. The son of Joseph Allen and Sonja Allen.
Joseph was the oldest of seven children who would never let them forget it. He was a life long student who always wanted to...
Curtis "Greg" Dawson
Jun 14, 2026
Curtis "Greg" Dawson, born September 6, 1935, in Berkley Springs, West Virginia, passed away on June 14, 2026, in Springboro, Ohio. Greg was a distinguished Senior Systems Engineer at NCR, where he dedicated many years of his career prior to his retirement. His professional contributions were marked by a deep commitment to excellence and innovation in his field.
Beyond his professional...
Wanda M. White
Jun 14, 2026
Wanda Marie White, age 95, of Dayton passed away on June 14, 2026. She was born in Dayton, Ohio on June 10, 1931 to the late Delphine and Myrtle Taylor. Wanda worked for over 40 years for the Kroger Company on Stroop Road as a Cashier. Wanda loved her job and the people she worked with and her customers.
Wanda was...
William "Bill" C. Taulbee
Jun 13, 2026
William "Bill" Taulbee, age 83 of Dayton, OH, went to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on June 13, 2026.
He was born in Wolfe County, KY on December 1, 1942. Bill was preceded in death by his loving parents, Vernon and Gertrude Taulbee; his brother, Ronnie Taulbee; sisters, Kathleen Collingsworth, Nova Brown, and Tina Miller.
Bill is survived by...
Angela Nicole Reichenbach
Jun 13, 2026
Hey guys,
This means I, Angie Reichenbach, a 43 year old mama, partner, daughter, sister, Aunt, friend, did not beat this stupid thing called cancer. I am really sad to be leaving these people and a whole lot more behind, Ricky my partner. My beautiful amazing son Rylan, my mama and my dad (Denise and Bob) my best friend brother Robby,...
Glen E. Green
Jun 12, 2026
Glen E. Green, a cherished member of the community and Army Veteran of the Korean War, passed away peacefully surrounded by his children on June 12, 2026, in Dayton, Ohio. Born on September 16, 1925, in Rinnie, Tennessee, Glen’s life spanned over a century filled with love, dedication, and an enduring commitment to family.
Glen was preceded in death by his...
Mauricio Juan Garcia, Sr.
Jun 12, 2026
Mauricio Garcia, son of Basilio and Zoveida Garcia, a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, passed away after a courageous journey marked by strength, resilience, and unwavering love for his family. He is now at peace with the Lord, reunited in heaven with his precious daughter Maria, his parents, grandparents, aunts, uncles, and brother.
Mauricio was born and raised in Havana,...
Douglas Ramey
Jun 12, 2026
Douglas Jackson Ramey, lovingly known as "Jack," passed away on June 12, 2026, in Beavercreek, Ohio. Born on November 18, 1949, in Princeton, West Virginia, Jack's life was marked by dedicated service, warm generosity, and cherished friendships that touched many hearts.
Jack devoted 25 years of his life to serving in the United States Navy, a commitment of which he was...
Janet Lucille Lang
Jun 11, 2026
Janet Lucille Lang, a cherished and vibrant soul, passed away on June 11, 2026, in Kettering, Ohio. Born on August 5, 1941, in Marion, Ohio, Janet's life was marked by a deep commitment to her family, faith, community, and profession, leaving behind a legacy of love, generosity, and spirited joy.
Janet graduated from Xenia High School and further pursued her passion...
Delores J. Iery
Jun 11, 2026
Delores J. Iery, née Cooper, a vibrant and loving soul whose life touched many, passed away peacefully on June 11, 2026, in Miami County, Ohio. Born on March 12, 1939, in Vanceburg, Kentucky, Delores's journey was marked by a steadfast spirit and an outgoing nature that made her beloved by friends and family alike.
A strong-willed woman who never met a...
John R. Chestnut
Jun 11, 2026
John R. Chestnut, age 91, a cherished husband, devoted father, and beloved member of the Dayton community, passed away on June 11, 2026, in Dayton, Ohio. Born on November 8, 1934, in Dayton, John lived a life characterized by dedication to his family and a steadfast commitment to his career and passions.
John enjoyed a long and fulfilling professional journey, contributing...
Nancy A. Hixson
Jun 11, 2026
Nancy Ann Hixson, age 66, of Centerville, Ohio, passed away peacefully surrounded by the love of her family. Born on June 2, 1960, in Dayton, Ohio, Nancy lived a life devoted to the people she loved most.
A devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, Nancy’s life was defined by her unwavering dedication to family. She spent her years putting others before...
Margaret Mae Fender
Jun 11, 2026
Margaret Mae Fender, née Davis, born on August 19, 1932, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, passed away peacefully on June 11, 2026, at the Hospice of Dayton. She departed this life surrounded by loved ones and now joyfully reunited with her beloved husband, Roger L. Fender, to whom she married on April 3,1954.
A woman of resolute dedication and admirable fortitude, Margaret crafted...
Dorothy L. Elsner
Jun 10, 2026
Dorothy L. Elsner, a cherished member of the Dayton community and a devoted mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully on June 10, 2026. Born in Dayton on January 7, 1928, Dorothy’s life was marked by dedication, love, and a profound commitment to family and community.
A graduate of Roosevelt High School, Dorothy dedicated over twenty years of her professional career...
Robert "Bob" B. Ware
Jun 10, 2026
Robert "Bob" B. Ware, born on February 12, 1955, in Zanesville, Ohio, passed away on June 10, 2026, in Dayton, Ohio. He was a man of many passions and was deeply cherished by those who knew him.
Bob had a profound love for nature and animals, often finding solace and joy in the natural world around him. His love for cars...
Maria Tsalas
Jun 10, 2026
Maria Tsalas, age 93, of Beavercreek, Ohio, passed away on Wednesday, June 10, 2026. She was born in Thessaloniki, Greece, on January 2, 1933, to Gus and Anna Kanellis.
Maria was a loving and caring mother who cherished her friends and family. She found joy in cooking and enjoyed shopping, leaving a warm and lasting impression on all who knew her.
She...
Ian Wallace Petroski
Jun 9, 2026
Ian Wallace Petroski, a beloved son, brother, uncle, and friend, passed away on June 9, 2026, in his birthplace of Dayton, Ohio. Born on January 7, 2003, Ian lived a life marked by warmth, joy, and unwavering dedication to those he loved. His presence illuminated every gathering, as he was known for his loving and goofy spirit, truly the life...
William H. Schelker
Jun 9, 2026
William H. Schelker, age 87, of Beavercreek, passed away on June 9, 2026.
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Carole Jean Hollingsworth
Jun 9, 2026
Preceded in death by parents Agnes Irene Evans and Joseph Monroe Hollingsworth, brother Gary Monroe Hollingsworth, children Ray Leslie Brashear and Kathy Jo Shearer and granddaughter Erica Nicole Deters.
Survived by daughter Kimberly Ann Brashear (Paul Hannen), grandchildren Amanda Nicole Marshall (Austin Marshall), Adam Ray Hannen (Mary Hannen), Emily Jo Cupp (Robert Cupp), Samantha Jean Shearer, Molly Kim Shearer and great...
Janie L. O'Brien
Jun 9, 2026
Janie L. O'Brien, born on July 19, 1959, passed away peacefully on June 9, 2026. Her life was marked by a fierce independence and an unyielding strength of will that left an indelible impression on all who knew her. She was a force of nature, a woman who loved deeply and embraced life with passion and conviction.
Janie’s career was a...
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