Obituaries
James B. Fisher
Feb 24, 2022
Fisher, James B: Age 91 of Dayton passed away on February 24, 2022 in Bradenton, Florida. Jim was born December 10, 1930 in Chicago, Illinois to the late Frank and Virginia (Polk) Fisher. In 1941, he moved to the Dayton area and later graduated from Chaminade High School. On June 27, 1953, he married the love of his life Virginia...
Marjorie Louise Fitzgerald
Feb 23, 2022
Fitzgerald, Marjorie Louise, age 94, passed away peacefully in the loving presence of her family on February 23, 2022. She was born to the late Ray E. and Florence M. Todd on May 25, 1927, and was a lifelong Dayton, Ohio resident and faithful member of Hope Lutheran Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Donald and sister,...
Jerome P. Malone "Jerry"
Feb 22, 2022
Malone, Jerome P. “Jerry” Age 80 of Kettering, Ohio passed away in the care of Vitas Hospice and Kettering Hospital on February 22, 2022. He was a graduate of Chaminade Catholic High School and the University of Dayton and a retired teacher from the Dayton Public School System with 33+ years of service. He was proceeded in death by his...
Karen F. VanSchaik
Feb 19, 2022
VanSchaik, Karen F., age 75 of Belle Center, OH., passed away Saturday, February 19, 2022. She was preceded in death by her husband, Chris of 47 years. Karen was born in Greenville, OH and after marrying Chris, moved to Brookville where they raised their son Patrick. They retired at Indian Lake where they had a weekend home. There, they enjoyed...
Robert A. "Bo" Hutchins
Feb 18, 2022
Robert A. (Bo) Hutchins of Dayton, Ohio was born in Bristol, Tennessee, in 1951 to Edward and Louise Hutchins. Robert was self-employed for many many years in the recycling business. Robert peacefully left this world on Friday, February 18,2022 at the age of 70. Robert was preceded in death by his parents Edward and Louise Hutchins and brothers Jeff W....
Richard A. Monbeck
Feb 18, 2022
Monbeck, Richard A., age 73 of Centerville passed away Friday, February 18, 2022. Richard is preceded in death by his brother, Harvey Jr. He is survived by a daughter, Beth Viera; two sons and a daughter-in-law, Mark (Erica) Monbeck, Jeff Monbeck; a sister Karen; a brother, Jim; two grandchildren, Cidney Monbeck, McKenzie Howard; his ex-wife, Vickie Copeland and best friend,...
Timothy John Collins
Feb 15, 2022
Timothy John Collins, age 73, of Dayton, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 15, 2022. He was born on July 11, 1948 in Dayton to the late Charles Homer and Catherine (Finch) Collins. Tim was a beloved father, grandfather, brother, uncle, cousin, and friend. He is survived by his children: sons, Michael and Peter; daughter, Clare (Ryan) Schnizlein; their mother,...
Olga Illes
Feb 13, 2022
ILLES, Olga age 87, of Centerville, formerly of Oakwood, passed away peacefully Sunday afternoon, February 13th, 2022 at Hospice of Dayton with her loving husband of 62 years, Louis by her side. Olga was born July 16th, 1934, in Lynch KY to the late Louis and Rosa Lorencz. Olga was a lifelong member of the Hungarian Club of Dayton where...
Paul E. Stall
Feb 7, 2022
STALL, Sr. Paul E., age 96 of Kettering passed away on Monday, February 7, 2022. Paul was an avid University of Dayton Flyer Basketball fan (ticket holder for 72 seasons) and followed them to games all over the country. Besides his family and church, nothing provided Paul more joy, fulfillment and excitement than Flyer Basketball. Paul was born and raised...
Carson Blaine Strong
Feb 6, 2022
Carson Blaine Strong, 22 years old of Bellbrook, Ohio passed away February 6, 2022. He was born June 26th, 1999. Carson was a graduate of Bellbrook High School in 2017. Carson then graduated from The University of Cincinnati’s Lindner College of Business in 2021 with a Bachelor of Arts in Accounting and a minor in Finance. While in college Carson...
Lois D. Klipfel
Feb 6, 2022
KLIPFEL, Lois D., age 94 of Kettering, Ohio passed away on Sunday, February 6, 2022. She was born on August 22, 1927 to the late, Walter and Freida Weber. Also preceding her in death is her husband, Ralph C. Klipfel and daughter, Diane E. Fowler. Lois is survived by her children: Stephen R. (Dina) Klipfel, David (Pandora) Klipfel; grandchildren, Marina,...
R. Carroll Smith
Feb 5, 2022
Ralph Carroll Smith (known as Carroll to all) was born in Kenton, OH Feb. 4, 1934, turning 88 the day before he passed due to complications from a sudden illness. He and his loving and devoted wife Judy who survives him, celebrated 69 years of marriage and family on Jan. 30. Carroll graduated from the College of Pharmacy at Ohio...
Patricia L. Frericks
Feb 5, 2022
Patricia (Pat) Frericks passed peacefully from this world on February 5, 2022. Wife, mother, Mema, Teacher, Friend, Singer, Poet, Giver of Unique Gifts, Consummate Caregiver and Devout Catholic (and UD Flyers Fan!), Pat was the whole package. Born in 1936, Pat lost her father that same year. She was raised by her mother, Florence Ross, and a loving extended family....
Robert T Parker
Jan 28, 2022
Robert T. Parker, age 73, of West Carrollton, passed away Friday January 28, 2022. There will be private services at a later date.
Carol Burkhardt Keith
Jan 27, 2022
Carol Burkhardt Keith, of Austin, TX, 81, died on January 27, 2022. Carol is preceded in death by: parents Kathryn and Thomas Burkhardt, husband Roger, brother Dr. Richard P. Burkhardt and his wife Marilyn; lifelong friends Ingrid & Walter Werner, Bart Wiesley, Bev Nelson and Arlone Skramstad. She is survived by her three children: Paula McClelland, Tom Keith, Amy and...
Thomas C. Gitzinger
Jan 27, 2022
Gitzinger, Thomas C., age 83 of Kettering passed away Thursday, January 27, 2022. Thomas was preceded in death by his wife, Margaret, “Peggy” Gitzinger; two brothers, Jim and Richard. He is survived by his son, Tim; two grandchildren, Seth and Mathias Gitzinger; a sister Ann Gitzinger; sister-in-law, Mary Gitzinger and a special friend, Kerry Suttles. Tom retired from NECA, Tom...
Nancy A. Hinders
Jan 25, 2022
Hinders, Nancy A., age 83, of Kettering, passed away peacefully Tuesday January 25, 2022. She was born in Dayton, Ohio to the late Ralph & Teresa (Seidenschmidt) Zink. Also preceding her in death was her loving husband of 62 years, Ralph “Bingo Ralph” Hinders. Nancy is survived by her three sons, Tim (Sue), Tom (Cheryl), Todd (Amy) and her sister,...
Victor Charles Woeste
Jan 23, 2022
WOESTE, Victor Charles “Did you hear the one about the man standing at the Pearly Gates with St. Peter….?” If you knew Vic Woeste, you know he was always quick with a joke. Victor passed peacefully just shy of his 97th birthday on Sunday morning, January 23 2022, and is now standing with St. Peter and surely giving him a...
Catherine L. Davis
Jan 23, 2022
Catherine Davis passed away Sunday morning January 23, 2022 at SpringMeade where she had resided since July 2018. Catherine retired after 20 years with A.O. Smith Corporation in Tipp City. She was preceded in death by her husband William Henry Davis in 1953 and her oldest son William Lee Davis in 1998. She is survived by 3 sons, Mike, Jerry...

