Obituaries

Jul 2, 2023

SAVAGE, Roger E.

Age 56 of Trotwood, passed away on Sunday, July 2, 2023. Roger was preceded in death by his daughter, Kim; son, Joshua, parents, Roger G. Savage & Sharon (Fisher) Savage; and his grandparents.

Roger is survived by his wife of 26 years, Duyna; 7 kids, Korey, Kristena, Jason, Roger, Logan,...

Jun 29, 2023

Jericho Don Stokes, infant son of Don’Neisha Sha’nae Williams and Jerell Darnell Stokes, Sr., entered into the Arms of Jesus on Thursday, June 29, 2023, at the Kettering Health Network – Main Campus.

He is survived by his parents, big brother Jerell Darnell Stoke  Jr., maternal grandmother Shirley Howard, paternal grandfather Everett Stokes and wife Thalia, and...

Jun 25, 2023

Marissa Ann Grimm, a spirited, courageous, and loving individual, passed away unexpectedly on June 25, 2023, in Trotwood, Ohio. Born on February 2, 2000, in Campbellsville, Kentucky, Marissa was known for her free spirit and independence.

Marissa was the beloved daughter of Thomas and Jessica (Phillips) Grimm. She was a cherished sister to Matthew, Ashley,...

Jun 23, 2023

Pauline "Polly" Leonard, a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on June 23, 2023, in Brookville, Ohio, at the age of 89. Born on October 15, 1933, Polly was known for her infectious laughter, creativity, and love for life.

Polly was preceded in death by her husband, Charles E. Leonard, and...

Jun 22, 2023

DOUGLAS, Lena Emma

Age 89 of Farmersville, Ohio passed away unexpectedly at Miami Valley Hospital on Thursday, June 22, 2023. She was born on March 18, 1934 to the late Thomas T. Tye and Charity (Lawson) Tye. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Charles M. Douglas; siblings, John S. Tye,...

Jun 20, 2023

HECK, Charlene H. (Meyer)

Age 89, of New Lebanon, Ohio, graduate of Germantown High School, went to be with Our Lord on June 20, 2023. She was preceded in death by her son, Jeffrey; and daughter, Cheryl.

Charlene is survived by her husband, Harold Heck; daughter, Debra Milby; son, Blair (Annette) Heck; grandchildren,...

Jun 19, 2023

Still, Brenda L.

Age 66 of Eaton, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, June 19, 2023. She was born in Dayton, Ohio on March 15, 1957 to her parents, Lewis & Lucille (Canterbury) Spangler. She was preceded in death by her father, Lewis; sister, Kathy Polston; and husband, James Still.

Brenda is survived by...

Jun 14, 2023

Lisa K. Fryman, 66,of Trotwood,  passed away Wednesday, June 14, 2023, at her residence. She was born to the late Darold and Juanita Whitmer on April 7, 1957, in Wilmington, Ohio. Lisa graduated from Waynesville High School in 1975 and worked retail management until retirement last year.

Lisa is survived by the love of her...

Jun 2, 2023

COOK, William Donald “Don”

Age 76, of Clearwater, Florida, passed away on Friday, June 2, 2023. He was preceded in death by his father, Edgar Cook; mother, Daisy Mae Cook (Markwell); and brother, Alvin Edgar Cook.

Don is survived by his wife of 57 years, Nina Jean Cook (Wilson); son, William Todd Cook...

May 28, 2023

William Hubert Jones age 83 of New Lebanon Ohio passed away on Sunday May 28th. at Miami Valley Hospital.

William was born on January 23, 1940 in Gainsboro Tennessee to the late Louis and Mary (Hooten) Jones. He worked for the City of Dayton 46 years prior to his retirement.

William is survived by his...

May 15, 2023

Mary Ellen Henson, passed away peacefully on May 15th 2023, in Brookville Ohio. She was born on April 26th 1960, in Dayton Ohio. Mary’s generous, thoughtful, and spirited nature touched the lives of many in her 63 years.

She was preceded in death by her father, Ronald Lewis and brother Anthony “Twit” Lewis. Mary is...

May 12, 2023

SAUL, Nancy L.

Age 85 of Dayton, Ohio went home to be with the Lord on Friday, May 12, 2023. She was born on March 31, 1938 in Ann Arbor, MI to her parents, Ladoyt & Lynda (Thorn) Balyeat. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Gilbert E. “Gil” Saul; and...

May 8, 2023

BROWN, Ruth Virginia

Age 102 of Lewisburg, formerly of Trotwood, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, May 8, 2023. She was born on May 6, 1921 in Mitchell Town, Virginia to her parents, Roger & Housie (Hoover) Campbell.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her...

May 6, 2023

DALE, Lois June

Age 95 of Farmersville, passed away on Saturday, May 6, 2023. She was born on June 24, 1927 to her parents, Marvin A. & Lucille P. (Lindenmuth) Bell. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Orie C. Dale; son-in-law, Tim Alspaugh; granddaughter, Melinda Stone; and 4 siblings.

May 4, 2023

LAWSON, Datha Mae,

Age 92, former long-term resident of New Lebanon moved on to her heavenly home on May 4, 2023.

In Heaven she was reunited with the love of her life, husband Charles Lawson. She was also preceded in death by daughters Darlyne and Carsi Ann and granddaughter Christina Marie.

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May 3, 2023

GRAHAM, Brittany Nicole

Age 28 of Dayton, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, May 3, 2023. She was born on September 16, 1994 to her parents, Dallas Graham and Heather Graham-Ward. She was preceded in death by her parents; uncles, Tim Hedges, and Tony Brown; grandmother, Betty M. Hedges; grandfather, Ronald M. Hedges; grandmother, Kris Ward; great-grandmother, Alma...

Apr 21, 2023

BAILEY, Joan

Age 76, born in Dayton, Ohio on June 9, 1946 and passed away on Friday, April 21, 2023 in Lawrenceburg, Indiana. She was preceded in death by her mother, Mary Emma Esthridge; husband, Robert “Bob” Bailey; sister, Jean Miller; and daughter, Cheryl Lynn.

Joan is survived by her daughter,...

Apr 14, 2023

BUXTON, William C. “Bill”

Age 89 of Englewood, formerly of New Lebanon, passed away on Friday, April 14, 2023. Bill was born on March 7, 1934 in Celina, Ohio to his parents, Samuel & Clara Elizabeth Buxton. He retired from the Plumbers & Pipefitters Local 162 after being a member for 53 years.

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Apr 5, 2023

Slemker, Marianne M. (White) age 93, of New Lebanon, passed away on Wednesday, April 5, 2023. She was born, December 3, 1929 in Payne, Ohio to her parents Oliver and Ora White. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, John Slemker, infant son, Phillip Allen, and brothers, Jim and Al White.

Marianne is survived by...

Apr 3, 2023

Lawcock, Cynthia Dawn

Age 52, of Amherst, passed away on Monday, April 3, 2023, surrounded by her loved ones. She was born August 26, 1970, to her late parents Michael and Allie (Rose) DeHart in Dayton.

Cynthia is survived by her husband of...