Robert D. Turner
Jul 17, 2014
Turner, Robert D., age 85, born August 10, 1928 in Vicco, Kentucky and passed July 17, 2014, in Dayton. Bob served honorably in the United States Air Force from 1950-1953. He was preceded in death by his wife of 60 years, Bertie Ellen and a son, K. Steven Turner. He is survived by a daughter, Debby Buschur (Jim); two sons,...
Louis B. Brinkman
Jul 13, 2014
Brinkman, Louis Bernard, age 89, of St. Leonard Center, died July 13, 2014. He was born in Dayton, OH on October 29, 1924 to Joseph Henry Brinkman and Marie Dorothy Rose. He was preceded in death by his wife Wanda (DeWitt), 2007, parents, daughter Rita and grandson Christopher. Louis was also preceded by brother Vincent Brinkman, sisters-in-law Marlene Brinkman, Evelyn...
Catherine E. Mackey
Jul 11, 2014
MACKEY (RASO), CATHERINE E. “KATIE”, age 87 was called home to her heavenly reward on Friday evening, July 11, 2014. Katie was preceded in death by her parents Mary and Tony Raso, her beloved husband of 29 years, Paul J. Mackey, her special Aunt Caroline and Uncle Carmel Umina who lovingly took Katie and her brother into their home when...
Carolyn "Connie" M. Ostendorf
Jul 10, 2014
OSTENDORF, CAROLYN M. “CONNIE,” age 79 of Washington Township passed away Thursday, July 10, 2014. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 52 years, Joseph A. Ostendorf; sister, Sr. Angela Therese Ballard and brothers: Bob, James and Joe Ballard. She is survived by her loving children: Ken (Teresa) Ostendorf of Beavercreek and David (Deborah) Ostendorf of Xenia;...
Wilmer W. Hoover
Jul 9, 2014
Hoover, Wilmer W., age 86 of Dayton passed away Wednesday July 9, 2014. Services will be held 11:00 am Tuesday July 15 at the Dayton National Cemetery.
Constance M. Haller
Jul 6, 2014
HALLER, Constance M. age 71 of Dayton passed away Sunday July 6, 2014. Constance was preceded in death by her mother, Evelyn, and her mother and father-in law, Fred I and Theresa Haller. She is survived by her father, Ned Showalter; her loving husband, Frederick Haller II; a brother, Jeffrey A. (Marlene) Showalter; sisters-in-law, Resa, Pat, Sue; brother-in-law, John Haller;...
Lois J. Combs
Jun 29, 2014
COMBS, Lois J. age 67 of Trotwood, passed away Sunday June 29, 2014. She was a member of the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses since 1973. Lois had a generous heart and a spunky personality that will be missed by all. She loved to travel and was able to visit many beautiful places, Maui being her favorite. Lois was preceded...
Brandon Byrd
Jun 23, 2014
BYRD, Brandon age 45 of Springboro born August 27, 1968 passed away Monday June 23, 2014. Brandon is survived by his best friend and loving wife, Cindy; his devoted mother, Barbara Rowland; adoring sister, Robin Varbel (Mike), niece Kristen of California; his four-legged sons, Turbo, Charger, and Nitro; many loving relatives, a countless number of friends and best buddies. Brandon...
Gloria L. Afanador - Sgro
Jun 20, 2014
AFANADOR-SGRO, GLORIA joined the choir of angels on June 20, 2014. Born October 18, 1925 in Shamokin, PA where she graduated from Saint Edwards High School. Gloria’s passion to serve led her to Philadelphia where she graduated from Saint Mary’s Hospital School of Nursing in 1946. It was there that she a WWII sailor from Indiana, Carlos P. Afanador and...
Virginia A. Stemley
Jun 12, 2014
STEMLEY, VIRGINIA A., “JINNY” passed away peacefully on June 12, 2014, in Indianapolis, IN. She was born on October 11, 1928, the youngest child of James and Ethel (Hoy) Smith. Born and raised in Cincinnati, OH, she attended the University of Cincinnati, and graduated in 1950 earning degrees in Art and Education. While attending the University, she met her future...
Patrick V. Iacovone
Jun 12, 2014
IACOVONE, Patrick V. age 94, of Washington Twp. passed away peacefully surrounded by his family the evening of June 12th. Patrick was born June 7, 1920 in Flushing, New York. He was preceded in death by his parents, Michaelangelo & Josephine, brother Joseph. Also mother and father in-law Mary and Thomas, sister-in-law Patricia and brothers-in law Howard and Donald. He...
Jean Cotterman
Jun 11, 2014
COTTERMAN, JEAN, age 83 of Dayton passed away Wednesday, June 11, 2014. She was preceded in death by her husband of 47 years, Eldon Cotterman and a brother, Leslie Powell. Jean is survived by her loving children: Charles Cotterman, Joseph (Lynn) Cotterman, Anthony (Julie) Cotterman, Anita (Robert) Wagner, Mary Cotterman and Catherine (Coffie) McClendon; 11 grandchildren, 9 great-grandchildren; sister, Pauline...
Mary E. Ferguson
Jun 5, 2014
Mary Byard Ferguson, 77, passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 5, 2014 in Kettering, Ohio with her immediate family by her side. Mary, the daughter of Robert and Elizabeth Byard, was born in Dayton, Ohio on Sept., 23, 1936. Mary graduated from Stivers High School and the University of Dayton. She worked as a legal secretary in Dayton before marrying...
Michael P. Osgood
Jun 3, 2014
OSGOOD, MICHAEL P. “MIKE”, age 54 passed away Tuesday, June 3, 2014. Mike is survived by his loving wife of 15 years, Rebecca Osgood; sons: Michael and Andrew Osgood; parents: Douglas and Ann Osgood; sisters: Patrice (Jay) Schwermer and Therese (Tom) Glas and a brother, Paul (Becki) Osgood; mother and father-in-law: Lee and Shirley Watson and numerous nieces, nephews and...
Doloris I. Bush
Jun 3, 2014
Bush, Doloris I., age 91, of Kettering, passed away Tuesday June 3, 2014. She was preceded in death by her husband of 53 years, John W. Bush, her sister and three brothers. She is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Nancy & Danny Oney; two grandsons, Dana (Kathryn) Oney and Chad (Kimberly) Oney; five great-grandchildren, Hannah, Kierstin, Grayden, Reid, and...
Marie L. Ruef
Jun 1, 2014
Ruef, Marie L., age 96 of Miami Township was born March 27, 1918, passed away Sunday, June 1st, 2014. Maria was an avid reader and loved to play cards. She was also adept at crocheting, making countless afghans for her family. She was a resident of the Sanctuary Assisted living facility where she moved after her husband died in 2010....
Wilfird J. Schmitz
May 30, 2014
SCHMITZ, Wilfird J. age 61 of Centerville passed away Friday, May 30, 2014. He was preceded in death by his parents, Wilfird J. and Rose Schmitz. He is survived by his loving wife of 33 years, Maria Schmitz; daughters: Marcia Schmitz and Sylvia (Joshua) Laravie; grandson, Carter Laravie and sisters: Suzanne (Paul) Hoffman and Barbette (Daniel) Whalen. He is also...
Eugene J. Casella
May 27, 2014
CASELLA, EUGENE J., “GENE” age 73 passed away Tuesday, May 27, 2014. He was preceded in death by his daughter, Regina Stephens; sisters: Mary Latos and Grace Hinkle Tufts and brothers: Joe Casella and Sam Casella. Gene is survived by his wife of 47 years, Annette Casella; daughters: Carla (John) Hodulik and Maria (Vince) Russell; son-in-law, John Stephens; grandchildren: Jed,...
Eileen M. Korns
May 24, 2014
Korns, Eileen M., age 95 of Dayton passed away Saturday May 24, 2014. Eileen was the organist at Otterbein United Methodist Church for over 50 years. Working as a floral designer her entire life, she started her career at Bowers Greenhouse, her parents’ business; then Horlacher Flowers and finally Oberer’s. Eileen also spent many years volunteering at Miami Valley Hospital....
Marian H. Aneshansley
May 22, 2014
Marian H. Aneshansley, passed peacefully on May 22, 2014 at the age of 94. Marian was born October 7, 1919, to Dr. Nicholas E. Raterman and Henrietta (Quigley). She grew up in Fort Loramie, Ohio as an only child but with many cousins, aunts and uncles. She had fond stories of her father’s work as a veterinarian. She attended Miami...