Obituaries

Roy  J. Edwards

Roy J. Edwards

Mar 25, 2013

EDWARDS, Roy J., age 90 of Dayton, passed away Monday, March 25, 2013. Born on December 21, 1922 in Knox County, Kentucky. He was preceded in death by his mother and father, John and Louisa Edwards as well as his sisters and brothers, Edith Wilson, Irene Green, Mary Mason, George Edwards, Sam Edwards and Herman Edwards. He is survived...

Edward  L. White

Edward L. White

Mar 21, 2013

WHITE, Edward Lewis, age 71, of Xenia, formerly of Vandalia, was born October 5, 1941 in Columbiana, Ohio to parents George and Winifred (Mitchell) White. After graduation from Ashtabula High School in 1959, Ed enlisted in the U.S. Air Force and did a tour of duty in France. He completed his military service in 1962 at Wright Patterson Air...

Dortha  Lee Anderson

Dortha Lee Anderson

Mar 21, 2013

Dortha Lee Anderson Age 71, of Huber Heights, passed away Thursday, March 21, 2013, at The Hospice of Dayton. Dortha was born January 15, 1942 in Hazard, KY to the late Taylor & Edna (Combs) Jones. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband of 22 years, Harold Anderson, in 1992; three brothers, Edward,...

Billy E. "Bill" Page

Billy E. "Bill" Page

Mar 19, 2013

PAGE, Billy E. Bill , age 80 of Vandalia passed away Tuesday, March 19, 2013. He was born in Rich Hill, MO, to the late Thomas & Elisabeth Page. Bill retired from Harris Thomas after 50 years of dedicated service. He was a member of the Fellowship Baptist Church, Vandalia. Preceded in death by four sisters & 1 brother,...

Amon  "Al" Worthington

Amon "Al" Worthington

Mar 18, 2013

WORTHINGTON, Amon A. Al , age 86, of Vandalia went to be with the Lord Monday, March 18, 2013. He was born June 16, 1926 in Pikeville, TN to Ed & Amanda Worthington. He was preceded in death by his parents, 4 brothers, John, Tellis, Lurtin, & Billy and 3 sisters, Mary, Neva & Mae. Al is survived by...

Irving  Wayne Edwards

Irving Wayne Edwards

Mar 15, 2013

EDWARDS, Irving Wayne., age 70, formerly of Springfield, OH & Arlington, TX, passed away Friday, March 15, 2013 at the Stonespring of Vandalia after a lengthy illness. He was born July 5, 1942 in Detroit, MI, son of the late John & Lilah (Zane) Edwards. Irving was a man known for working hard his entire life. He proudly went...

Notie  H. Watson

Notie H. Watson

Mar 15, 2013

WATSON, Notie H., age 91 of Vandalia, passed away Friday, March 15, 2013 at Hospice of Dayton. She was born June 15, 1921 in Cookeville, TN, daughter of the late Charlie & Ethel (Clouse) Henry. Notie was a member of the North Dayton Baptist Church and was a retired employee of General Motors. Preceded in death by her husband,...

Georgia Hart

Georgia Hart

Mar 11, 2013

HART, Georgia, age 87 of Vandalia passed away Monday, March 11, 2013 at Hospice of Dayton. She was born February 19, 1926 in Harlan, Kentucky, daughter of the late James & Nevie (Neff) Middleton. Preceded in death by her husband, Lynnis G. Bill Hart, 12 brothers and 3 sisters, Georgia is survived by 1 son, Jimmy Wayne Fritts (Frankie);...

Betty  J. Combs

Betty J. Combs

Mar 11, 2013

COMBS, Betty J., age 79 of Dayton, passed away Monday, March 11, 2013 at the Emeritus @ Kingsley Place in San Antonio, TX. She was born November 29, 1933 in Fleming, KY, daughter of the late Dennis & Cora Durham. Preceded in death by her first husband, Thomas, second husband, Adam, 3 brothers, James, Ray & Bobby Durham and...

Doris  Jean Holderman

Doris Jean Holderman

Mar 7, 2013

HOLDERMAN, Doris Jean, age 79 of Vandalia, passed away peacefully Thursday, March 7, 2013 at the Koester Pavilion in Troy. She was born April 14, 1933 in Dayton, OH, daughter of the late Lester & Anna Wilson. Preceded in death by her first husband, Orville Larrick, second husband, Garland Wesley Stone and her brother, Robert Wilson, Doris is survived...

Charlene  D. Dixon

Charlene D. Dixon

Mar 6, 2013

DIXON, Charlene D. age 82 of Dayton, passed away Wednesday March 6, 2013 at her residence following an illness. She was born October 25, 1930 in Dayton daughter of the late Elsworth & Auldene (Parker) Lehman. Charlene was a retired employee of Heider Corp., was a charter member of Triumphant Cross Lutheran Church and was a member of St...

Kathleen  S. Fisher

Kathleen S. Fisher

Mar 5, 2013

FISHER, Kathleen S., age 84 of Vandalia, passed away Tuesday, March 5, 2013 at Hearth & Home of Vandalia. She was born February 21, 1929 in West Milton, OH, daughter of the late Tom C. & Martha M. (Miller) Evans. Kathleen was a retired clerk with the U.S. Postal Service, Vandalia Branch, and also worked for the Vandalia-Butler City...

James  D. Friedrich

James D. Friedrich

Mar 3, 2013

FRIEDRICH, James D., age 61 of Vandalia, died unexpectedly Sunday, March 3, 2013 in Mt. Sterling, KY. He was born July 1, 1951 in Dayton, OH, son of the late Richard J. & Marilyn (Rickert) Friedrich. James was an employee of Piqua Concrete and a proud U.S. Army Veteran. He is survived by his wife of 30 years, Brenda...

Joanne  H. Sipe

Joanne H. Sipe

Feb 28, 2013

SIPE, Joanne H. age 80 formerly of Vandalia, passed away Thursday February 28, 2013 at her residence in Enon. She was born March 25, 1932 in Vandalia, daughter of the late Dorsey & Elizabeth (Blue) Harleman. Joanne was graduate of Vandalia Butler High School and was a lifelong resident of Vandalia. She was a former employee of Globe Motors....

Martha S. "Sue" Ryherd

Martha S. "Sue" Ryherd

Feb 25, 2013

RYHERD, Martha Suzanne, age 76, passed away February 25, 2013, at her home in Vandalia, Ohio. Martha, better known as Sue, was born in Indianapolis, Indiana on June 11, 1936 to Homer and Beeda Anderson. She is survived by her loving husband of 55 years, Dwaine, and their four sons, Gary and his wife, Debra of Vandalia, Marcus and...

John  Allen Woolery

John Allen Woolery

Feb 24, 2013

WOOLERY, John Allen, age 85 of Lewisburg, passed away Sunday, February 24, 2013 at his residence. He was born November 20, 1927 in Chillicothe, OH, son of the late James & Ruth (Grice) Woolery. John was a U.S. Navy Veteran of WWII, and a retired employee of General Motors with 34 years of service. He was a life member...

Leona  Fay Cornelius

Leona Fay Cornelius

Feb 21, 2013

CORNELIUS, Leona Fay, born August 16, 1933 in Beattyville, Kentucky to John and Hazel Rogers, went to Gods loving arms on February 21, 2013. Preceded in death by one infant son, her brothers, Russell Glenn, Charles Odell, Roscoe Allen and Cecil Clay, Leona is survived by her husband of 63 years, Dale Cornelius; her children, Elnora Kay Hodgkins, Danny...

David  S. Marsh

David S. Marsh

Feb 19, 2013

MARSH, David S. Dave , age 53 of Tipp City, passed away Tuesday, February 19, 2013 at Miami Valley Hospital after a brief illness. He was born May 1, 1959 in Dayton, Ohio. Dave was a Sales Engineer with Gosiger Inc., and was a vintage car enthusiast. He is survived by his wife of 26 years, Trish (Hamby) of...

Ruth  E. Moore

Ruth E. Moore

Feb 19, 2013

MOORE, Ruth E., age 90 of Vandalia passed away Tuesday, February 19, 2013 at her residence. She was born June 1, 1922 in Dayton, OH, daughter of the late George F. & Ida (Suhr) Stallman. Ruth was a member of the St. Johns Evangelical Lutheran Church and a charter member of the Vandalia Lioness Club. She retired after serving...

Frank  J. Walker

Frank J. Walker

Feb 18, 2013

WALKER, Frank J., age 74, of Tipp City, (formerly of Belmont, OH) passed away Monday, February 18, 2013 at the Troy Care & Rehab Center. He was born to parents, John & Caroline on October 12, 1938. He retired from Delco Moraine in 1993 with 23 years of service. Frank enjoyed bluegrass music, playing his guitar and woodcarving as...