BENT, Betty Alice, age 94, of Gulf Breeze, FL entered eternity March 25, 2019. She was born in Dayton, OH on October 3, 1924 to the late Harry and Alice (Soeder) Robinson. Also preceding her in death is her husband Robert Emmett Bent in 1997 and brother Eugene Robinson. She is survived by her 5 children, son and long time...
Weber, Mary A., age 88 passed away peacefully March 20, 2019 at the Widows Home of Dayton. Mary was preceded in death by her husband, John Weber Sr. and a son, Robert. She is survived by her son, John Jr. (Pam) Weber; three grandchildren and their spouses, Melissa (Jim) Rigot, Johnny “John” III and Sarah Hill, Chrissy (Brian) Breck; seven...
SCHEPER, Florence M., age 92 of Kettering and formerly of Yellow Springs, passed away on Thursday, March 14, 2019. She was born in Dayton on March 16, 1926 to the late, Harold P. and Edna (Steinemann) Jones. Also preceding her in death is her husband of 51 years, Frank “Shep” Scheper; grandson, Scott Scheper and brother, Eddie Jones. Florence is...
Theresia Maria "Resi" Sibble (Steger), 91, of Kettering, OH, went to Heaven on March 13, 2019. She is survived by her husband of 71 years, Paul; a son, Gerald Sibble (Marsha); a daughter, Cathy Sigler (Ernie); four grandchildren, Katie Jones (Dennis), Daniel Sibble, Ethan Sigler, and Nikolas Sigler; and two great grandchildren, Dennis Jones, III, and Mila Sibble. Resi was...
ECKLEY, Grace M., age 85 of Centerville passed away on Friday, March 8, 2019. She was born on January 1, 1934 in Dayton to the late, Charles and Amelia (Esposito) Lauricella. Also preceding her in death is her husband, James Eckley; siblings, Josephine Bertini, Ann Mast, Dan, James, Ben, Joe, Tony, Angelo, Louis and Carl Lauricella. She is survived by...
BOGNER, Judith A., age 78 of Riverside passed away on Friday, March 8, 2019 surrounded by her loving family. She was born on October 15, 1940 in Canton, Ohio to the late, Wilfred and Burnette (Caposell) Dudley. She is survived by her loving husband of 56 years, Elwood Bogner; children, Donald (Melissa) Bogner, Kenneth (Debbie) Bogner, Amy (Leroy) White; grandchildren,...
MCGARRY, James Leo, born 6/8/1922, passed away on 2 March 2019. He leaves long lasting legacies of strong family love and dedicated service to the church and community. He was a resident of Grace Brethren Village, Englewood, Ohio and The Carlyle House, Kettering, Ohio. Jim was preceded in death (2005) by his beautiful wife, Jeanne (Alberts) McGarry. The loving couple...
Gillespie, Samuel A., age 80 of Dayton, passed away Friday March 1, 2019. Samuel was a member of the Pipe Fitters Union, Local 392. He is survived by two daughters and sons-in-law, Pam (Jeff) Baugham, April Gillespie (Robert) Hurst; five sons, Royal, Kurt, Scott Jordan, Trent Gillespie, David Michael; his former wife, Veronica Gillespie; two brothers, Dorie, Cornise Gillespie ,...
JUDD, Bonnetta (nee Seifert), age 89, formerly of Kettering, Ohio, passed away Thursday, February 28, 2019 at Elmcroft of Washington Township. Bonnetta was born December 4, 1929 in Springfield, Ohio to the late, Otto Henry and Nellie (Whitebrock) Seifert. She was preceded in death by her husband of 56 years, William Charles Judd. Bonnetta was a graduate of Springfield High...
SPEROS, Gregory Angelo husband, father and grandfather extraordinaire, born on the island of Evia, Greece, passed away peacefully with his family at his side Thursday, February 28, 2019 at the age of 89. Gregory was the son of Evangelos and Despina Speros. He was a graduate of Springfield High School and Wittenberg University; and served in the U.S. Army during...
SMITH, Donald J. Age 89 passed away Monday, February 11, 2019. He was born April 20, 1929 in Dayton, OH. He is preceded in death by his parents and siblings Virginia Brown and George Smith. Don is survived by his wife of 64 years, Barbara; children, Jodi Butler, Jill McCown and Jeff (Jacqui), 9 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren. A...
FLYNN, Lavonna Sue, age 77 of Dayton passed away on Saturday, February 9, 2019. She was born in Verda, KY on September 11, 1941. She was the beloved daughter of the late Ruby Carroll. She is survived by her children, Jeanine Angel of Dayton, Lisa Hensley of Wilmington, Barbara (David) Jadwisiak of Aiken, SC, Tom (Trudy) Flynn of Plainfield, IN,...
WAKER, Velma C., age 93 of Riverside passed away on Saturday, February 9, 2019. She was born in Portsmouth, Ohio on June 4, 1925 to the late, Thomas Harrison and Mary (Jacks) Spears. Also preceding her in death is her husband, Robert Waker in 2006, brother, Thomas Spears and sisters Katie Bledsoe and Marilyn Spears. Velma is survived by her...
Robert A. "Bob" Schmid, age 86, passed away February 4, 2019 at Hospice of Dayton. Bob was preceded in death by his beloved wife Genevieve “Genny” Pellow Schmid; his parents, Albert C. and Bernadette Ahlers Schmid; sisters Mary Wiggenhorn, Ruth Andrews, Margaret Hjelmeland and Teresa Wendling; and granddaughters Jacqueline and Michelle Marks. Bob was born in Dayton, Ohio on May...
SCHEPER, Joseph Francis, age 80 of Centerville, Ohio passed away on Monday, February 4, 2019 with his loving wife by his side. Born November 22, 1938 in Dayton, OH to the late, Joseph and Dorothy (Kimble) Scheper. Also preceding him in death is brother, Thomas Scheper and granddaughter Chelsee. Joe is survived by his loving wife of 59 years, Linda;...
ESSELSTEIN, John D. age 93 of Centerville passed away on Sunday, February 3, 2019 at Bethany Lutheran Village. He was born May 3, 1925 in Corning, OH to the late, George and Bernadine (Swackhammer) Esselstein. Also preceding him in death is his first wife Adele in 1977, second wife, Molly; son, James David; granddaughter, Abigail Lynn Esselstein; brother, George and...
FANNIN, Mary A., age 88 of Kettering, Ohio passed away on Sunday, February 3, 2019 surrounded by her loving family. This little Irish lady was born on May 21, 1930 in Boston, MA to the late, Daniel and Julia (Keating) Murphy. Also preceding her in death is daughter, Margaret Fannin; sister, Catherine Maloney and brother, Daniel Murphy. Mary is survived...
Harris, Suzanne R., age 87 of Centerville passed away Saturday, February 2, 2019. Suzanne was preceded in death by her husband, William K.; a daughter, Cindy Lee Harris and a brother, Albert Rolfe. She is survived by a daughter and son-in-law, Luann (Kenny) Houk; a son and daughter-in-law, Brian (Diane) Harris; a sister and brother-in-law, Lucia (Tom) Earnhart; two grandchildren...