Obituaries

Oct 24, 2025

Naomi Spencer

Age 92 of Kettering passed away on Friday, October 24th, 2025. There will be a graveside service on Wednesday, October 29th at Trissel Cemetery in New Lebanon. www.RogersFuneralHomes.com

Oct 24, 2025

Glenn Edward Lewis, May 31, 1930 – October 24, 2025.

Glenn E. Lewis, a devoted husband, beloved father, treasured grandfather and great-grandfather, proud veteran and friend to many, passed away peacefully last Friday surrounded by his family. He was born in Hiatt, Kentucky, in 1930 and built a life defined by faith, family, and service. Glenn married the love of his life, Wanda Lewis, on...

Oct 18, 2025

Nicholas Jordan James Parker

Entered Heaven to be with Jesus on Saturday, October 18th, 2025. Nicholas is survived by his parents, Mackenzie Schiele and Nicholas Parker; siblings, Saylor and Raelyn; maternal grandparents, Amanda (Poling) Edens & James Edens; maternal great grandmothers, Tammy (Waldon) Poling and Kimberly Martin; maternal great grandparents, Carolyn & Jim Watson; maternal great-great grandparents, Genevieve & the late...

Oct 18, 2025

Sharon Kaye Wegley, 82, of New Lebanon, Ohio, passed away peacefully on October 18, 2025.

Sharon was born on January 12, 1943, in Dayton, Ohio, to Robert and Miriam Guenther. She grew up in Brookville and graduated from Brookville High School in 1961.

She was a devoted and caring wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother who found great joy in caring for others....

Oct 14, 2025

Doris Irene Payne

Age 90 of Englewood, Ohio passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 1pm, at Kettering Medical Center Dayton, surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Dayton, Ohio on September 12, 1935 to her parents, Joseph Pierce and Mary Florence (Brewer) Pierce.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by 2 children, Anthony...

Oct 3, 2025

Stephen Paul Hoffman, age 68, of West Alexandria, Ohio, arrived peacefully to his heavenly home on October 3, 2025 after winning his courageous battle with cancer. He was surrounded by his loving family, precious friends, and the palpable presence of the Lord. His unwavering faith and constant joy and hope in His Savior remained a source of strength for him...

Oct 2, 2025

Having fought the good fight, finished the race, and kept the faith, Thomas "Tom" Edward Bench was ushered into the arms of Jesus on Thursday, October 2, 2025. He lived most of his life in Trotwood and was 86 years old.

Tom was preceded in death by his parents - David Edward and Virginia (Smelker) Bench, his late wife - Sharon...

Oct 1, 2025

Marilyn A. Rinehart

Age 90 of Brookville, passed away on Wednesday, October 1, 2025. She was born in Darke County, Ohio on April 11, 1935 to her parents, Glen & Ethel Huffman. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Donald Rinehart.

Marilyn is survived by her son, Terry Rinehart; daughter, Lyn (Rinehart) Collins; 2 grandchildren, Heather...

Sep 29, 2025

Marion “Lou” Quinn

Age 46 of Dayton, Ohio was born on October 26, 1978 and passed away on September 29, 2025. She was preceded in death by her parents, Kris & Mary (Lamb) McKinley; and brother, Tyler McKinley.

Lou is survived by her significant other of 16 years, Ronald Meece; ex-husband Wesley (Amy) Quinn; sister, Krison (Cam) Katsetos; children, Daniel (Jeani) Quinn,...

Sep 28, 2025

Lisa Aber

Age 63 of Brookville, passed away on Sunday, September 28, 2025. She was born in Dayton on October 10th, 1961 to her parents, Rudell Roark & Etta Francis.

In addition to her parents, Lisa was preceded in death by her brothers, Larry and Bob.

She is survived by her husband, Ed; son, Brandon; daughters, Emily, Merranda, Tami, Tressa, and Brandi; nieces,...

Sep 26, 2025

Jonda Lu Shafner, 69, passed away on Friday Sep 26, 2025, surrounded by the people she loved most. She was born in Dayton, Ohio on January 4th, 1956 to her parents Marvin “Emmit” and Naomi ( Stewart) Davis.

She was preceded in death by her loving parents.

Jonda is survived by her loving husband Steven Popp, two daughters Tara Shafner and Carly...

Sep 20, 2025

James Ray Greenfield. Beloved son of the late Charlotte (nee Forsthye) and Raymond Greenfield. Son-in-law to the late Harry and Joanne LaPorte. Husband to Rennia (LaPorte). Brother to Dorcye (Mark) Woosley, Janet (Hoyt) Painter, and Wesley. Loving father to Rachel (Tim), Leslie, and Daniel (Nicole). Dog-dad and dog-granddad to many, many pups.

Jim passed away at home among family on Saturday,...

Sep 18, 2025

Phyllis Jean (Honious) Slyder, 95, of Lewisburg, Ohio passed away peacefully on September 18, 2025. She was the beloved daughter, sister, wife, mother, grandmother of thirteen, and great-grandmother of twenty-five, great-great-mother of twenty-four and a great-great-great-grandmother of one, lived a life full of love, laughter, and creativity.

Phyllis was the oldest surviving of five. Her sister Donna Honious Lockhart, her brothers...

Sep 16, 2025

William James Robert “Bill” Fisher

Age 73 of Eaton, passed away on Tuesday, September 16, 2025. He was born in Dayton, Ohio on June 11, 1952 to his parents, Harry Russell & Nettie (Brown) Fisher.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by 2 brothers, Tommy and Leonard; and 2 sisters, Ruth and Irene.

Bill is survived by his loving...

Sep 14, 2025

Linda L.  Price

Age 80, of New Lebanon, passed away on September 14, 2025. She was born in Dayton, Ohio on June 29, 1945 to her parents, Elmer “Barney” W. & Margaret A. (Rittgers) Price. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her sister, Becky I. Michael.

Linda also known as “Giggle”, “LP”, and "Granny" is survived by...

Sep 14, 2025

Miriam E. Johnson

Age 94 of Brookville, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, September, 14, 2025. She was born in Dayton, Ohio on March 10, 1931 to her parents, Harry & Sarah Ethel (Coy) Flaugher. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother Vernon Flaugher.

Miriam is survived by her son, Thomas and wife...

Sep 11, 2025

Jerry Hamblin

Age 72 of Trotwood, passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, September 11, 2025. He was an avid classic rock and bluegrass fan. He also enjoyed working on his 74’ Vega.

Jerry was preceded in death by his parents, Edward and Artie (Lowe) Hamblin; sister, Brenda Dollar; and nephew, Robert Benline III. Jerry is survived by his brothers, Charlie, Willis,...

Sep 8, 2025

Carl Wallace

Age 82 of Dayton, Ohio passed away on Monday, September 8, 2025. He was born in Olympia, KY on August 28, 1943 to his parents, Asa Wallace and Alma Sigler. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by 6 siblings, Ronnie, Jerry, Patsy, Art Lee, Mary, and Ethel.

Carl is survived by his loving wife of 63...

Sep 3, 2025

Phyllis Jean (McPherson) Gabbard, a cherished soul whose life was a testament to her unwavering faith and boundless love, was called home to be with her Lord and Savior on September 3, 2025, at the age of 78. Born on April 22, 1947, in Dayton, Ohio, Phyllis was a beacon of light to all who knew her, and her departure...

Sep 2, 2025

Wanda Gayman

Age 93 of Dayton, passed away on Tuesday, Sept. 2, 2025. She was born in New Market, Ohio to her late father, Glenn West and late mother, Elsie Conway. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Don Gayman, Sr.; 4 sons, Don Jr., Larry, Tim, and Dennis Gayman.

Wanda...