Obituaries
Keith W. Beverley
Dec 28, 2025
KEITH W. BEVERLEY, age 88, of Kettering, passed away peacefully in his home on the evening of December 28, 2025. He was born in Langholm, Scotland, on August 13, 1937.
He was the beloved husband of Mary (Ireland) Beverley, and was also a devoted father, grandfather, Pastor and friend to many.
A graveside service will be held on Friday, January 2, 2026 at...
Rita Hughes
Dec 28, 2025
Rita A. Hughes (Mastbaum) a native of Dayton Ohio passed away on Sunday, December 28, 2025 at the Otterbein Nursing Home. She is a graduate of Julienne High School Class of 1961. Rita is preceded in death by husband Marvin Edward Hughes, mother and father Richard and Lucille Mastbaum. She is survived by son and daughter in law Douglas and...
Elizabeth Ann "Betty" Meehan
Dec 25, 2025
Elizabeth (Betty) Ann Meehan (1927—2025)
Elizabeth A. Meehan, 98, of Dayton, Ohio, died in the hospital after a brief illness on 25 Dec.2025.
Elizabeth was born in Columbus in 1927 to Wilbur and Clara Murphy, and grew up with a love for gardening after spending summers on her grandmother’s farm. As a young woman, Betty studied nursing at Mt. Carmel hospital where...
Robert F. Fletcher
Dec 23, 2025
Robert F. Fletcher, age 98 of Centerville passed away Tuesday, December 23, 2025. He was preceded in death by his wife Rose, and his son, Tom. Robert is survived by two sons and daughters-in-law, Joseph (Christine), Brian (Lisa); seven grandchildren, Alex, Adam, Nathan, Evan, Madeline, Annie and Grace. Mass of Christian Burial, 11:00 am Friday, January 2, 2026 at St....
James F. Conley
Dec 18, 2025
James F Conley passed away December 18, 2025 at age 87. Jim began his journey toward his reward followed by his beleaguered guardian angel. No one was more surprised than Jim. He was born January 10, 1938. He was preceded in death by his parents Margaret & Ed Conley and is survived by his wife Lydia & 4 sons, Michael...
George A. Noeth
Dec 15, 2025
Noeth, George A., age 97 of Dayton passed away Monday, December 15, 2025. George was preceded in death by his wife, Shirley. He is survived by three daughters and sons-in-law, Melody (Tim) Kracus, Katrina Loubier, Rita Davis; a son, George M. and his wife, Julie; numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren. George enjoyed family gatherings, the outdoors, gardening, going to antique...
Susan Louise "Sue" Stute
Dec 13, 2025
Susan Louise Stewart Stute (April 7, 1959 – Dec. 13, 2025)
Prior to the birth of her twins, Noel and Nina, in 1996, Sue was an accomplished award-winning copy editor and page designer at the Springfield News-Sun and Dayton Daily News. Upon her union with Michael Stute (husband), Sue assisted with building and running two successful family businesses while raising the...
Elizabeth Anne Jolley
Dec 11, 2025
Liz Jolley, 62, of Centerville, Ohio, passed away peacefully on December 11, 2025. Born on July 25, 1963 in Potomac, Illinois, she was the beloved daughter of William and Loretta Burke.
Liz grew up in Potomac, where she met and fell in love with her high school sweetheart, Douglas Jolley. They married on October 10, 1981, and shortly thereafter moved to...
Deanne Focke
Dec 10, 2025
Deanne Weigle Joseph Focke passed away on December 10, 2025, at the age of 87. Born in Delphos, Ohio, Deanne graduated from Delphos St. John’s High School and continued her education at the University of Dayton, where she met her husband, Jerry Joseph. She remained a lifelong passionate Flyer fan. Deanne taught in Catholic and Kettering schools for 30 years...
John E. Hegel
Dec 9, 2025
HEGEL, John Eugene breathed his last yesterday, December 9, 2025. He was among us for 78 years. John passed peacefully in his sleep after a life filled with experiences and opportunity. His father once told him that life is a smorgasbord to partake in, and John took full advantage of that wisdom, having been to the table many times -...
Phillip R. "Cliff" Mathes
Dec 9, 2025
Phillip Raymond Mathes (Phil) aka “Cliff” of Dayton, OH, age 77, passed away on Tuesday, December 9th 2025 at Grandview Hospital of Dayton. He was born in Dayton, OH on May 30, 1948 to the late Bernie and Alice (Fiely) Mathes. Phil attended Corpus Christi Grade School and Chaminade High School. After two years in High School, he entered the...
Karen Wick-Gagnet
Dec 6, 2025
Karen Wick-Gagnet was born Karen Miller in Urbana, Ohio on January 3rd, 1961. The youngest child of working-class secular protestants Bill and Marie Miller, she would often say she grew up on the “wrong side of the tracks” in largely Catholic Versailles, Ohio. When she was 14 years old, she and her sister Kim inherited a paper route from their...
Ann Weyler
Dec 6, 2025
Ann Weyler, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and registered nurse, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loving husband and children, on December 6, 2025, in Centerville. Born on November 19, 1939, in Anderson, Indiana, Ann was a graduate of the Good Samaritan School of Nursing in Cincinnati and spent over 40 years working in various hospitals and nursing homes, where...
Joyce Landon
Dec 6, 2025
Joyce Marie Landon, age 97, of Centerville, Ohio, passed away peacefully at home with her family by her side on Saturday, December 6, 2025.
Joyce was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 48 years, Dr. David Joseph Landon, and her son, Dane Paul Landon. She is survived by her son David Harold Landon; daughters Donna Joyce (John) Beal and...
Sally Keyes
Dec 6, 2025
Sally Keyes, 88, of Dayton, Ohio, died peacefully on December 6, 2025 in her apartment surrounded by family. Sally was born to Joseph and Rose (Kernan) Keyes on February 28, 1937. She is survived by her three younger brothers: Joseph (Sally), Michael (Betsy), and Patrick (Gail); her nieces and nephews: Andy, Jeremy, Ezekial, Sarah, Christy, Tobias, Regina, Rose, and Laura;...
Karen D. Lucas
Dec 6, 2025
Karen Lucas (Dunlap) passed away peacefully on December 6, 2025 at Ohio's Hospice of Dayton. She was born April 14, 1949, in Mansfield, Ohio to the late Charles and Dorothy Dunlap. Karen attended THE Ohio State University, and after graduation she worked as a contract negotiator at Wright Patterson Air Force Base where she met the love of her life,...
Alan Johnson
Dec 5, 2025
It is with deep sadness that we share the passing of Alan Roland Johnson, who left us on Friday, December 5, 2025 at the age of 75. Alan was born in Dayton on March 13, 1950 and remained a proud Dayton resident and UD Flyer fan for his lifetime. Alan was an avid runner and sportsman. He was a proud...
Julie Ann Schwartz
Dec 2, 2025
JULIE ANN SCHWARTZ, age 47, of Dayton, passed away on December 2, 2025. She was born in Dayton on April 5, 1978, the daughter of Richard and Sandra (Griffin) Schwartz.
Family and friends are invited to gather on Tuesday, February 10, 2026 from 5-7pm, in the WESTBROCK FUNERAL HOME- KETTERING, 5980 Bigger Road. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated...
John M. Loeber
Nov 30, 2025
John M. Loeber, 68, of Dayton, passed away on Sunday November 30th, 2025 surrounded by loved ones. John was born on October 10th, 1957 to Dr. Louis C. Loeber and Mary E. Loeber in Dayton, Ohio. John graduated from Patterson Co-op High School and started his career at IBEW LU82 as a Journeyman Electrician in 1978. n 2011, John retired...
Joseph R. Walusis
Nov 21, 2025
Joseph Ralph Walusis, age 78, of Dayton, Ohio, passed away peacefully at his home on November 21, 2025, surrounded by his family. He was born on January 18, 1947, in Dayton, and spent his life centered on faith, family, and service to others.
Joe was preceded in death by his parents, Casimer and Ruth Walusis, and his brother, Michael Walusis. He...
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