Margery A. Medlar
Dec 25, 2025
Margery A. Medlar, born on May 5, 1928, passed away peacefully on December 25, 2025. A devoted church organist for over 50 years and a member of the American Guild of Organists, Margery touched many lives with her kindness and generosity.
She leaves behind her loving daughter, Katherine (Johnny) Morris, son, Gene (Kathleen) Medlar, daughter-in-law, Cindy Medlar, and numerous grandchildren and...
Elizabeth Anna Corder
Dec 21, 2025
Elizabeth Anna Corder (Handwerker) 98 of Brookville, Ohio passed away at home on December 21, 2025. Elizabeth better known as “Betty” was born November 13, 1927, to the late Harry and Edna (Lord) Handwerker of Northridge, Ohio. She was number 5 of eight siblings. Betty graduated from Northridge HS where she fell in love with Kenneth Corder and married him...
Patricia Ann Powers
Dec 20, 2025
Patricia Ann Powers, a dedicated and loving soul, passed away on December 20, 2025, at the age of 68. She was born on April 25, 1957, in Dayton, Ohio. Patricia devoted much of her life to service, working as a 911 dispatcher for the Dayton Police Department until she became disabled. Her dedication to helping others earned her numerous awards...
Judy Clymer
Dec 13, 2025
Judith Rae Clymer (Kingrey) left this world and went home to the Lord on December 13th, 2025 at the age of 89. Judy was born February 4th, 1936, the only child of Dorothy (Brown) and Raymond Kingrey of New Lebanon, Ohio. She graduated from Dixie High School, class of 1954 and attended Miami Jacobs College. She married her beloved husband,...
James W. "Jimmy" Clayton, Sr.
Dec 11, 2025
James W. "Jimmy" Clayton, Sr., age 74, of West Alexandria, Ohio, passed away on December 11, 2025. He was born on June 5, 1951, in Dayton, Ohio. Jimmy will be remembered for his love of fishing, which was his favorite hobby, along with bowling, vegetable gardening, canning, and horseback riding in his younger years.
He graduated from Dixie High School in...
Darin Monroe Powers
Dec 10, 2025
Darin Monroe Powers, born on June 2nd, 1964, in Dayton, Ohio, passed away unexpectedly at home on December 10th, 2025. He will be remembered for his vibrant personality, kindness, great sense of humor, and incredible storytelling.
Darin was a proud member of the New Lebanon Brethren Church, where he made a significant impact across the congregation. In addition, as a teacher...
Thomas F. "Tom" Ammon
Dec 9, 2025
Thomas F. "Tom" Ammon, age 82, passed away on December 9, 2025, in Dayton, Ohio. He was born on December 12, 1942, in Connersville, Indiana.
Tom dedicated 42 years of service to Otis Elevator (retired) and was a member of the IUEC Local 11. Throughout his life, he was also a proud member of the Farmersville Masonic Lodge. Tom’s passions included...
Carl Beneke
Dec 8, 2025
Carl Beneke, born on November 4, 1927, in Lewisburg, Ohio, passed away on December 8, 2025, in Dayton, Ohio. He was a cherished father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and brother.
Carl enjoyed a variety of activities throughout his life. In his younger years, he loved trap shooting and bowling. He also found joy in attending tractor pulls. Above all, Carl had a profound...
Owen Kenneth "Kenny" Goodpasture
Dec 7, 2025
Owen Kenneth “Kenny” Goodpasture
Age 91 of Trotwood, passed away on Sunday, December 7, 2025. He was born in Tennessee to his parents, Owen & Winona Goodpasture.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Mary Goodpasture; step-mother, Leafie Goodpasture, 2 sons, Eddie and David Goodpasture; and 2 brothers, Donald and Bobby Goodpasture.
Kenny is survived by 6...
Herbert "Herb" L. Tobias
Dec 7, 2025
Herbert "Herb" L. Tobias, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away on December 7, 2025, in Dayton, Ohio, at the age of 88. Born on February 11, 1937, in New Lebanon, Herb lived a life dedicated to his faith and family.
Herb was known for his strong love for the Lord, his devoted affection for his wife, Jane Tobias,...
Fayrene "Faye" Alspaugh
Dec 4, 2025
ALSPAUGH, Fayrene
Age 76, of New Lebanon, Ohio passed away on December 4th , 2025. She was born in Dayton, Ohio on July 8th , 1949, to her parents, Orie Dale & June Dale. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by daughter, Melinda Stone. Faye is survived by her son, Greg Alspaugh and wife Christa; brother, Ronnie...
David Smith
Dec 4, 2025
David Eldon Smith
Age 73, of New Lebanon, OH, passed away on December 4, 2025. David was preceded in death by his father Eldon K. Smith, mother Jane E. (Storer) Smith, and two infant brothers.
He is survived by his son Michael (Jennifer) Smith, daughter Kristi (Brian) Hinton, grandchildren Jeffrey Hudson and Jacob Smith, and many cousins.
One of his favorite hobbies has...
Joyce Elaine Stockslager
Nov 26, 2025
Joyce Elaine Stockslager, born on February 8, 1933, in Dayton, Ohio, passed away on November 26, 2025. She was a beloved member of her community, known for her warmth and dedication to those around her.
Alongside her husband Ray, Joyce founded Stockslagers Garden Center in 1959. What began as a small venture transformed into a successful business that continues to thrive...
Betty J. Avery
Nov 25, 2025
Betty J. Avery
Age 94 of New Lebanon passed away unexpectedly at her home on Tuesday, November 25, 2025.
Betty was born November 20, 1931 in Preble County Ohio to the late Aaron and Ruth (Leedy) Flora. She was a member of the Old German Baptist Brethren Church. She was preceded in death by her parents, father and mother in law Clarence...
Wendell Harleman
Nov 23, 2025
Wendell Harleman
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of our beloved Wendell on November 23, 2025 after fighting a brief but courageous battle with metastatic cancer. Wendell was born on November 10, 1949 and passed at age 76.
He was a l967 graduate of Northmont High School and lived in the Village of Phillipsburg for 74 years. He was a hard...
Noel Landis
Nov 22, 2025
Noel H. Landis, a beloved husband, father, and grandfather, passed away on November 22, 2025, in Dayton, Ohio. Noel was born on December 8, 1939, in New Lebanon, Ohio.
He had a distinguished career, retiring from AT&T (formerly Ohio Bell). His dedication to education and community was evident when he served as the president of the New Lebanon School Board. Additionally,...
Carrie L. Mummert
Nov 16, 2025
Carrie L. Mummert, born on December 2, 1959, in Logansport, Indiana, passed away on November 16, 2025, in Dayton, Ohio. Carrie was a loving mother, grandmother, and friend who brought warmth and joy to those around her.
Carrie cherished her family deeply. She is survived by her mother, Beverly Tanner; her husband, Roger Mummert; and their children: Brian (Janet) Spencer, Courtney...
Maxine Dishman
Nov 13, 2025
Maxine Dishman, born on October 19, 1938, in Honolulu, Hawaii, passed away peacefully on November 13, 2025, in Dayton. She lived a life dedicated to her family, especially her children, and cherished every moment spent with them.
Maxine built a fulfilling career at Baxter before retiring to focus on what truly mattered to her—her family. She had a passion for playing...
Jean C. Ney
Nov 12, 2025
Jean C. Ney, passed away on November 12, 2025, in Dayton, Ohio. She was born on November 4, 1933, in Jefferson Township, Ohio, to Virgil and Eva (Brelsford) Ney.
Jean was known for her passion as an avid reader, with books being her favorite hobby. Her love for literature was matched only by her dedication to her faith, being very active...
Keith E. Smith
Nov 11, 2025
Keith E. Smith
Age 66, of Clayton, passed away on Tuesday November 11, 2025 in his home with his wife and beloved dog, Stella, at his side. He was preceded in death by his mother, Ruth Smith (Brightbill) and infant niece Ruthie Christine Heintz. Survived by his wife, Anna Smith, father, Dr. Robert Smith, mother-in-law Elizabeth Smith, sisters, Pam Heintz (Joe)...
