Obituaries
Winfred Collins
Jun 26, 2009
COLLINS, Winfred age 74 of Dayton, passed away Friday, June 26, 2009. Winfred was an avid traveler and UK fan. He is preceded in death by a step son, Jack Lester. He is survived by his son, Keith and his fiancee, Christina Bonilla along with her son, Samuel. He is also survived by his former wife, June Clark; a step...
Wilda Pownall
Jun 23, 2009
POWNALL, Wilda F. 93 of Centerville, Tues., June 23. Service 2pm Tues., June 30, Fort Ashby Cemetery, W.V.
Martha Senkiw
Jun 20, 2009
Senkiw, Martha S., age 76, of Centerville, passed away Saturday June 20, 2009. She was a member of Incarnation Church, and was very active in community organizations including the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR), the Centerville Womens Civic Club, the Kettering Kickers, and the Red Hat Society. Mrs Senkiw was preceded in death by her sister, Myra Hamon. She...
Cary Griggs
Jun 18, 2009
GRIGGS, Cary Hardee age 88, of Kettering, passed away Thursday June 18, 2009. Mr. Griggs was born and raised in Florida, where he still enjoyed spending much of his time. He was an avid sportsman and had a great passion for fishing. Mr. Griggs was a U.S. veteran of the Army Air Corp. during WWII. He was retired from NCR...
Robert O'Bryan
Jun 5, 2009
OBRYAN, Robert E. "OBie, OB, Bob" Age 84, of Dayton, passed away peacefully on Friday, June 5, 2009 at Hospice of Dayton, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on July 29, 1924 to William J. and Mildred M. OBryan. OBie was a 1942 graduate of Chaminade High School and was a 4 year starting fullback for legendary football...
Elaine Merkel
Jun 4, 2009
MERKEL, ELAINE C., (nee Dionne), age 94 of Centerville, passed away, June 4, 2009 at St. Leonard Health Center. Born November 30, 1914 in Lena, WI and was a long time resident of Milwaukee before moving to Ohio in 1998. Preceded in death by her parents, Joseph and Mary Dionne, her husband, Robert F. Merkel in 1951 and 12 brothers...
Joseph Bocko,
Jun 1, 2009
BOCKO, Joseph P., Sr. Age 64, formerly of Dayton, passed away Monday June 1, 2009 in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. Mr. Bocko was retired from General Motors and had been living in Myrtle Beach for several years. He was preceded in death by his parents, Joseph & Pauline Bocko, and a son, Matthew Flory. Mr Bocko is survived by his...
Geraldine Elder
May 31, 2009
ELDER, GERALDINE, age 63, passed away Sunday, May 31, 2009. She is survived by her daughter, April (Scott) Wheelock and son, Chris (Shelley) Elder, grandchildren: Emily Wheelock and Raegan & Rylan Elder and sister, Carol Ankney. Visitation will be held Thursday, June 4th from 5:00 - 8:00 p.m at Westbrock Funeral Home, 1712 Wayne Ave, Dayton 45410. Funeral Services will...
Ronald Schuler
May 30, 2009
Schuler, Ronald E. age 64 of Huber Heights, passed away Saturday, May 30, 2009. Ronald is survived by three daughters and their husbands, Penny and John King of Trenton, OH, Candy Huffman of Middletown, Kathy and Dale Simonson of Englewood; Two sons, John Schuler of Huber Heights, Ronnie Jr. and His wife Jennifer of West Milton; a step daughter, Shannon...
Giles Hoefler
May 27, 2009
HOEFLER C.L.U., G.L. "MATT", age 79, passed away, Wednesday, May 27, 2009 at Sycamore Hospital. He was preceded in death by his parents Carl and Loyola Hoefler. Matt is survived by his beloved wife, Kathy (Kramer) of 29 years, daughter, Kim & son-in-law, George Bratz, son, Marc & daughter-in-law, Katie, son, Brian Schneider & daughter-in-law, Gretchen, son, Kirk, daughter, Michelle,...
Mark Hamman
May 20, 2009
Hamman, Mark Alan, age 52, of Dayton, born March 6, 1957 and passed away Wednesday May 20, 2009. Mark was preceded in death by his parents, Joan Riley and Skip Hamman. He is survived by three daughters, Christina (& Bobby) Millet , Amy (& Shawn) Bailey , Amanda Hamman ; a son, Timothy Hamman ; two brothers, Mike "Scrappy" Hamman...
Albert Hricovec
May 16, 2009
HRICOVEC, ALBERT F. "AL," age 82, passed away, Saturday May 16, 2009. He is survived by his wife Mary Josephine "Judy" Hricovec, daughters: Patty Held (Peter) and Mary Ellen Shupert (Steve) and son, John Hricovec (Darla Ross). Al is also survived by his grandchildren: Jennifer (Fernando), Rachel (Chris), Natalie, Lucas & Olivia, great-granddaughter, Isabella and cousin, Mary Layson. He was...
Sandra Muth
May 16, 2009
MUTH, SANDRA MAUREEN (BELLVILLE), passed away May 16, 2009. Born February 2, 1934 in Dayton to parents, Maurice and Marina (Feltz) Bellville, who precede her in death. Survived by her husband of 55 years, Thomas L. Muth, cousin, Nancy (Feltz) Brelsford. Sandy was a fashion model for Rikes Department Store and Sales and Business Manager for The Early American Furniture...
Lila Stoermer
May 15, 2009
STOERMER, LILA LEE, age 85, passed away Friday, May 15, 2009. She was preceded in death by her husband, William Stoermer. She is survived by her daughters: Elaine M. Stoermer and Lee Ann (Joe) Stoermer, sons: William F. Jr (Melinda) Stoermer, Geoff A. Stoermer (Richard Anderson) and James G. Stoermer, grandchildren: Riley Stoermer, Emily Stiffler, Casey Stoermer and Elizabeth Stoermer....
Leona Myers
May 11, 2009
MYERS, Leona M. age 100, formerly of Dayton of Pebble Beach California, died at her home, Monday, May 11, 2009. She was one of eight children (seven girls and one boy). A native of Minster, Ohio, she was born July 19, 1908 and spent most of her life in Dayton before moving to Pebble Beach seven years ago. She was...
Col. F. Stump
May 10, 2009
STUMP, LT. COL, HARVEY F., JR., age 78 of Kettering left this Earth Sunday, May 10, 2009. He won the only battle he could in his fight against Parkinsons. He was an Air Force Veteran and more recently retired from the Foreign Technology Division at Wright Patterson Air Force Base. He was preceded in death by his wife, Joan Stump....
John Sage
May 8, 2009
SAGE, JOHN E., age 69, passed away, Friday, May 8, 2009. John is survived by his children: Michael (Nancy) Sage, Rebecca (Chris) Galentine, Pamala (Brian) George, Patrick Sage (Dianne Stava) and Jennifer Sage, 5 grandchildren and brothers: Redmond Sage, William Sage and James Sage. He was preceded in death by his sisters: Mary Fisher, Ann Spress and Theresa Boman. The...
Verona Voelkl
May 6, 2009
VOELKL, Verona M. age 94 of Xenia, passed away Wednesday, May 6 2009. Verona was a member of the Eintracht Club and had worked for Rikes Department Store. She was preceded in death by her husband Tony in 2002 and a son, Anthony in 1993. She is survived by a son, John E. and his wife Jean VoelkI of Dayton;...
Rita Becker
May 6, 2009
BECKER, "Rita" Gertrude passed away peacefully Wednesday morning at Southview Hospital. Rita courageously managed a debilitating illness for many years, and never faltered in her will to live until the end. Rita was born on September 18, 1922 in Batumi, Republic of Georgia, USSR. Her early years were spent on her grandparent's farm in Tblisi, Georgia. Educated as an Engineer...
James Nuss
May 5, 2009
NUSS, JAMES H., age 72, took his final "Sentimental Journey" on Tuesday, May 5, 2009. He was preceded in death by his wife, Sandra M. Nuss and a son, Jimmy Nuss. James is survived by his children: Timothy Nuss, Andrew (Diane) Nuss, and Marcia (Jeff) Harris, grandchildren: James, Amy, Ellen, Jacob, Cara, Samantha, Anna and Tony, sister, Kate Koeing and...

