Obituaries

Mar 16, 2025

Daniel E. “Danny” Pultz

Age 84, of Brookville, Ohio, passed away on Sunday, March 16th, 2025.

He was preceded in death by his parents Charles and Ida Belle Pultz, 3 brothers, 2 sisters, and his wife of 51 years, Margurite.

Dan is survived by his four children:...

Mar 11, 2025

Gary T. Collins

Age 62 of Dayton, passed away on Tuesday, March 11, 2025. He was born on July 30, 1962 to his parents, Russell & Norma Collins. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his niece, Kimberly Poston.

Gary is survived by 2 sisters, Diana Poston, and Terri...

Mar 10, 2025

Barbara Lee Gruber

Age 79 of Dayton, passed away on Monday, March 10, 2025. She was born on November 24, 1945 to her parents, Sanford & Mary Bell Combs. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Robert “Bob” Gruber.

Barbara is survived by her sons, Sanford (Heather)...

Mar 8, 2025

Joseph Anthony Vee Combs “Joey”

Age 20 of Lewisburg, Ohio passed away on Saturday, March 8th, 2025. He was born in Oxford, Ohio on June 8th, 2004 to his parents, Scot Combs and Lori Neeley.

In addition to his parents, he is survived by his sister, Andrea...

Mar 1, 2025

Alice J. (Harry) Blosser

Age 90, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, March 1, 2025. She was preceded in death by her parents, Joseph & Ruth Harry; her son Tom Blosser II; brother, Dr. David Harry; sister, Lynn Peters; and daughter-in-law, Laveta Blosser.

She is survived by her husband of...

Feb 28, 2025

Sonya L. Sears

Age 70 of Dayton, Ohio passed away on Friday, February 28, 2025. She was born in Nashville, TN on July 15, 1954 to her parents, Billy and Janice Gross. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her siblings, Linda, Kathy, Rusty, and Eddie; son-in-law, Greg Welsh, and numerous nieces, and...

Feb 28, 2025

Richard A. Eby

Age 83, of Farmersville, Ohio, passed away on Friday, February 28, 2025 while surrounded by his loving family. He was preceded in death by his wife, Alice F. Eby in 2013; and son, Ricky Eby in 1964.

Richard is survived by his daughters, Tammy Warrix and Jody Skidmore; grandchildren, Michael...

Feb 26, 2025

Melanie Tirey

Age 77 of New Lebanon, passed away on Wednesday, February 26, 2025. She was born in Dayton, Ohio on February 15, 1948 to her parents, Hayden & Ruby Powell. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, John M. Tirey, Jr.

Melanie is survived by 2...

Feb 22, 2025

Richard “Rick” Etter

Age 63 of Brookville, passed away after a lengthy illness on Saturday, February 22, 2025. He was born in Dayton, Ohio on January 13, 1962 to his parents, Don and Gloria Etter who have preceded him in death.

Rick is survived by his wife of 47 years, Teresa Etter; daughter,...

Feb 16, 2025

Warren G. Bowling

Age 63 of New Lebanon, Ohio passed away on Sunday, February 16th, 2025. He was born in Dayton on June 16, 1961 to his parents, Creed and Buena (Madden) Bowling. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Pam Landford.

Warren is survived by 2...

Feb 15, 2025

Cecil Lawson

Age 78 of New Lebanon passed away on February 15, 2025. He is survived by his wife of 52 years, Cathy Lawson; daughter, Robin Lawson; daughter and son-in-law, Jessica and Larry Thompson; grandsons, Cody Franklin (Amberlie) and Dale Thompson (Sam).

Cecil was born in Jellico, Tennessee on March 21, 1946. He...

Feb 13, 2025

Peggy Joann Stewart

Age 91, of Huber Heights, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, February 13, 2025. She was born on April 2, 1933 in Otway, Ohio. She graduated from Waverly Ohio High School in 1951 as the salutatorian. She was preceded in death by her parents, Zachary Taylor Mitchell and Mary Mae (Lykins) Mitchell,...

Feb 3, 2025

Mrs. Vera Ann (Ullmer) Seim

Age 86, passed away on Monday, Feb. 3, 2025. She was born on August 7, 1938 to Carl and Dorothy Ullmer. Vera was the youngest of 4 children and the last surviving child. She was married to her husband Raymond Seim for 60 years who has preceded her in death.

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Feb 2, 2025

Andy “Pat” Banks, 75, of Dayton, Ohio, passed away peacefully on February 2, 2025. He was born on February 27, 1949 in Campton, KY. Being one of thirteen children, he learned hard work and family are important in life. His family moved to Dayton, OH for a better life when he was a little boy but part of his...

Feb 2, 2025

David Allen Back

Age 42 of Dayton, passed away on Sunday, February 2nd, 2025. He was born in Dayton on February 12, 1982. Preceded in death by his grandfather, Paul Back; and uncle, Herschel Petitt.

David is survived by Marie Back, David Back, Elaine (Ernest) Moore, Michael Moore, Amy Moore, Beverly Pettit, Rodney...

Jan 30, 2025

Kenneth J. Lindsay

Age 101 of Bellbrook OH passed away on January 30, 2025.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Simpson “Doc” and Edna Lindsay; his wife of 65 years, Janice Lindsay; daughter Brenda; son-in-law, Michael J Landis; brother Wm Kendrick Lindsay, and sister Loraine Wilson.

Survived...

Jan 26, 2025

Stultz, Richard K. “Richie”

Age 55 of New Lebanon, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, January 26, 2025. He was born in Dayton, Ohio on August 11, 1969 to his parents, Richard & June Stultz. Richie was preceded in death by his grandparents, Pauline & Vernell Savage, and Leona Stultz.

In addition to his...

Jan 25, 2025

Matthew R. Cline

On the morning of January 25, 2025, Matthew Richard Cline of Englewood, Ohio passed away peacefully at Kettering Hospital at the age of 46.

Matthew was born at Kettering Hospital on September 22, 1978 to parents, Kenneth & Virenna (Fearing) Cline. He was very outgoing and had the ability to...

Jan 25, 2025

Roy Leonard Hudson Jr., 78, of New Lebanon, Ohio, passed away surrounded by his loving family on January, 25th 2025. He was born in Jackson, Kentucky in 1946 to Fleta and Walker Thomas.

He met the love of his life, Karen Hudson, in August 1962. He was sitting on a rock, now known as the...

Jan 20, 2025

Richard E. Van Ausdal

Age 84 of New Lebanon, passed away on Monday, January 20, 2025. He was born in Dayton, Ohio on January 12, 1941 to his parents, Ralph & Carolyn Van Ausdal. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by 2 brothers, Don and Harold Van Ausdal.

Richard...