Obituaries

John Richard Winert

John Richard Winert

Mar 3, 2026

John Richard Winert, age 80, of Fairborn, Ohio, passed away on Tuesday, March 3, 2026. He was born on October 20, 1945, in Dayton, Ohio, to the late Clarence and Roseann Winert.

A proud member of the Falcon Club, John graduated from Wayne High School in 1965 and enjoyed a fulfilling career with Chrysler before retiring. He had a passion for...

Stephen Lewis Mayne

Stephen Lewis Mayne

Mar 3, 2026

Stephen Lewis Mayne, a devoted family man and talented auto mechanic, passed away in Dayton on March 3, 2026. He was born on April 11, 1950, in Dayton, and his life journey was a testament to the values of hard work, generosity, and love.

Stephen graduated from Bellbrook High School in 1968 and dedicated his career to the automotive field until...

Anthony Joseph "Tony" Sharp

Anthony Joseph "Tony" Sharp

Mar 2, 2026

Anthony Joseph "Tony" Sharp, affectionately known as "Pipes," was born on January 6, 1969, in Dayton, Ohio. On March 2, 2026, he peacefully entered into the Kingdom of Heaven, leaving behind a legacy of love and cherished memories.

Tony dedicated many years to working as a truck driver, most recently with ABF Freight, and previously imparted his knowledge and skills as...

Dennis Johnson "Denny"

Dennis Johnson "Denny"

Mar 1, 2026

Dennis "Denny" Johnson age 64, of Dayton, Ohio went to the Lord on Sunday, March 1, 2026. He was surrounded by his family. Preceded in death by his mother and father, Laura and Verne Johnson; sister, Sherry Larua; brothers, Wess and Dave Johnson. Denny is survived by his loving wife, Susie Johnson; daughter, Beverly Miller (David); son, Jeremy Johnson; step-daughter,...

Carol Hartman

Carol Hartman

Mar 1, 2026

Carol Hartman, a beloved matriarch and cherished loved one to many, passed away on March 1, 2026, on her 83rd birthday in Troy, Ohio. Her birthday on this Earth will now and forever be her birthday in Heaven. Born in La Follette, Tennessee, on March 1, 1943, Carol was a person known for her giving spirit, kind heart, and unwavering...

Krista Rosa Harvey

Krista Rosa Harvey

Mar 1, 2026

Krista Rosa Harvey, a vibrant and loving soul, departed this life on March 1, 2026, in Kettering, Ohio, leaving behind a tapestry of cherished memories that will forever resonate in the hearts of those who knew her. Born on October 18, 1985, in Dayton, Ohio, Krista's spirit was as adventurous as it was playful, embodying a silly charm that drew...

Maureen Deanna Weaver

Maureen Deanna Weaver

Feb 28, 2026

Maureen Deanna Weaver, born on April 5, 1938, in Montgomery, departed this life on February 28, 2026. She leaves behind a legacy characterized by her dedication to both her family and her profession as a surgical nurse.

For an impressive 25 years, Maureen devoted herself to caring for others as a surgical nurse at Miami Valley Hospital and several other esteemed...

Mildred E. "Millie" Banks

Mildred E. "Millie" Banks

Feb 28, 2026

Mildred E. "Millie" Banks, age 88, passed away peacefully on February 28, 2026. Born on May 5, 1937 in Leeco, Kentucky, Millie was the beloved daughter of Willy Robert Smith and Julie Smith (Lamaster). She was one of eight children, growing up alongside four brothers and three sisters in a close-knit family that shaped her strong values and loving spirit.

Millie...

Linda Sue Williams

Linda Sue Williams

Feb 28, 2026

Linda Sue Williams, affectionately known as Sue, passed away on February 28, 2026, in Dayton, Ohio, leaving behind legacy of love and compassion. Born on January 27, 1957, in Celina, Ohio, Sue was a beacon of light for all who knew her.

An ardent animal lover and devoted caregiver, Sue was known for always putting others before herself. She touched the...

Jerry Lynn Miller

Jerry Lynn Miller

Feb 28, 2026

Jerry Lynn Miller, born on April 16, 1954, in Surgoinsville, Tennessee, passed away peacefully on February 28, 2026, in Dayton, Ohio, surrounded by the love of his family. He lived a life marked by simplicity and kindness, with a dry sense of humor that brought joy to those around him.

For 35 years, Jerry devoted himself to his career as a...

Paul John Hickey

Paul John Hickey

Feb 28, 2026

Paul John Hickey, born on March 11, 1948, in a world where his laughter and stories would bring joy to many, passed away in hospice care on February 28, 2026. A man renowned for his warmth, sense of humor, and infectious jollity, Paul touched the lives of everyone who had the pleasure of knowing him.

A proud member of the very...

Rena Mae Cox

Rena Mae Cox

Feb 27, 2026

Rena Mae Cox, age 70, of Miamisburg, passed away peacefully, and with the love of Jesus in her heart, on Friday, February 27, 2026, at Hospice of Dayton. She was born July 12, 1955, the daughter of the late Leo and Viola Burggraf of Franklin, Ohio.Rena retired from Xylem in Yellow Springs, where she worked in production assembly. She had...

Dianne Joy Lindsey

Dianne Joy Lindsey

Feb 27, 2026

Dianne Joy Lindsey, a beloved mother, grandmother, and cherished friend, passed away peacefully on February 27, 2026, in Beavercreek, Ohio, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on October 23, 1941, in Dayton, Ohio, to Robert and Ann Willin. Dianne’s journey through life was filled with warmth, love, and an unwavering spirit that left a lasting impact on everyone...

Ernest "Ernie" L. Rock, Ph.D.

Ernest "Ernie" L. Rock, Ph.D.

Feb 27, 2026

Dr. Ernest L. Rock, age 88, of Dayton, Ohio, passed away on February 27, 2026. A visionary educator, gifted artist, prolific songwriter and award-winning television performer & producer, "Ernie" spent over forty years as a member of the Dayton arts community.

Born on August 30, 1937, in Latrobe, Pennsylvania, he was the son of the late Anthony Louis Rock and Anna...

Dorothy "Dot" Tomlinson Gerwing

Dorothy "Dot" Tomlinson Gerwing

Feb 27, 2026

Dorothy "Dot" Tomlinson Gerwing, age 95, passed away on Friday, February 27, 2026. She was born on August 9, 1930, in Dayton, Ohio, to Thomas and Mildred Conley.

Dorothy worked for many years at Drury Printing Company and later retired from the printing industry. She was also a devoted and active member of her church, Corinth Presbyterian, where she faithfully served...

Penelope "Penny" J. Walters

Penelope "Penny" J. Walters

Feb 27, 2026

Penelope "Penny" Jean (Gamble) Walters, age 65 of Dayton, Ohio passed away peacefully at her residence on February 27, 2026. She was born October 15, 1960 in Dayton, Ohio. Daughter of the late Gilbert and Bertha (Spencer) Gamble.

In addition to her parents, Penny was preceded in death by her husband of 33 years, Arvil Clyde Walter Jr; brothers, Bruce Gamble,...

William (Billy) Stump

William (Billy) Stump

Feb 26, 2026

Billy Stump, a beloved father, son, and sibling, passed away on February 26, 2026, at the age of 38. Born on March 21, 1987, Billy was a man of few words, yet what he said resonated deeply with those fortunate enough to know him. He was a steadfast presence in the lives of his children, Allison, Kenneth, and Riley, embodying...

William "Bill" Smith

William "Bill" Smith

Feb 25, 2026

William "Bill" Smith, a beloved figure in the Dayton community, passed away on February 25, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of love, hard work, and unforgettable memories. Born on June 28, 1939, in Smithsboro, Kentucky, Bill’s journey through life was marked by a remarkable work ethic that inspired everyone around him. A proud graduate of Carr Creek High School, class...

Mary Ruth Williams

Mary Ruth Williams

Feb 25, 2026

Mary Ruth Williams, a cherished mother and beloved friend, passed away on February 25, 2026, at the age of 80. She was born on October 24, 1945, in Salyersville, Kentucky, to Earnest and Ella Howard, who undoubtedly played a significant role in shaping her loving spirit and generous nature. Her legacy of compassion and commitment to family and friends will...

John David Waymire

John David Waymire

Feb 25, 2026

John David Waymire, age 54 of Dayton, Ohio went to be with the Lord on February 25, 2026. He was born April 4, 1971 in Dayton, Ohio.

John was a loving and devoted spouse, son, father, grandfather, nephew, and friend. He was an avid Star Wars fan. John loved to travel with his family, going to the movies, and going to...

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