Obituaries

Cora  Mae Johnson

Cora Mae Johnson

Nov 16, 2012

JOHNSON (Evans), Cora Mae, age 94, of Huber Heights, died Friday, November 16, 2012. Mrs. Johnson was born September 7, 1918 in London, KY. She is preceded in death by her husband, William H. Johnson; son-in-law, Carl L. Richter; step-daughters Carol J. Carico and Karen L. Howard. Mrs. Johnson graduated in 1934 from Pitsburg High School in Kentucky and...

Merle  E. Niekamp

Merle E. Niekamp

Nov 14, 2012

NIEKAMP, Merle E. age 69 of Vandalia, passed away Wednesday November 14, 2012 at Englewood Manor following an illness. Merle was born September 3, 1943 in Dayton, son of the late Henry and Mae Niekamp. He was a Team Leader for the Resident Home Association, was a member of St Mary Catholic Church and was a U.S. Marine Corp...

Richard  L. Oehlenschlager

Richard L. Oehlenschlager

Nov 14, 2012

OEHLENSCHLAGER, Richard L., age 87, of Vandalia, passed away Wednesday, November 14, 2012. He was born June 15, 1925 to Louis and Bessie (Linkin) Oehlenschlager. He graduated from Fairview High School, Class of 1943 and worked 36 years for GM (Delco) in Dayton in the Cost Department. He was a member of the Vandalia United Methodist Church and a...

Barbara  Mae Chinn

Barbara Mae Chinn

Nov 14, 2012

Chinn, Barbara Mae age 77 of Huber Heights, Ohio passed away November 14, 2012 after a lengthy illness. Barbara was a self-employed hairdresser that worked in the Oakwood community for many years. Barbara was preceded in death by her beloved husband Wayne A. Chinn, and her oldest son Thomas A. Chinn. Barbara is survived by her two sons, James...

Veronia  Z. Gilliland

Veronia Z. Gilliland

Nov 13, 2012

GILLILAND, Veronia Zell, age 88 of Vandalia, passed away Tuesday, November 13, 2012 at the Crossroads Rehabilitation Center after her lengthy battle with Alzheimers. She was born July 15, 1924 in Pulaski Co., KY, daughter of the late Ballard & Lilly (Capps) Pennington. Veronia was a longtime member of the Vandalia Baptist Temple, a 50 year member of the...

Tony  Lee Stacy

Tony Lee Stacy

Nov 12, 2012

STACY, Tony Lee, age 71, of Butler Twp., passed away Monday, November 12, 2012. He was born January 31, 1941 in Richmond, KY. Tony was a retired employee of Inland Div. of General Motors with 30 years of service. Preceded in death by his mother, Edith, and 1 sister, Tony is survived by his father, Elmer Tussey of NE;...

Mary  A. Blythe

Mary A. Blythe

Nov 12, 2012

BLYTHE, Mary Ann, age 62 of Berea, KY, passed away at her residence Monday, November 12, 2012. She was born January 13, 1950 in Dayton, OH, daughter of the late Gene & Delores (Lawson) Frederick. Mary is survived by her husband, Michael of Berea; 2 sons, Donnie King & wife, Angela and Eric Blythe & wife, Ginger; 4 daughters,...

Paul Arnett Bradley, D.C.

Paul Arnett Bradley, D.C.

Nov 11, 2012

Dr. Paul Arnett Bradley, D.C., age 86, of Vandalia, died Sunday, November 11, 2012 at 12:25 am, at Hospice of Dayton, Dayton, Ohio. He was the son of the late Paul Ackerman Bradley and Helen (Arnett) Bradley of Greenville, Ohio. He was retired from American General Life Insurance Company. Dr. Bradley was a member of the Master Masons, Aero...

Pearl  E. Spitzer

Pearl E. Spitzer

Nov 7, 2012

SPITZER, Pearl E., age 98, of Vandalia, OH passed away on November 7, 2012. Pearl was born October 1, 1914 in Dayton, Ohio. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Vandalia and the Classics Group, as well as the Vandalia Senior Citizens. Pearl was also an employee of the Vandalia Butler City Schools, where she worked...

Patricia  L. (Wessel)  Smith

Patricia L. (Wessel) Smith

Nov 4, 2012

SMITH, Patricia L., (Wessel) age 74 of Huber Heights, passed away Sunday, November 4, 2012 at her residence. She was born May 14, 1938 in Dayton, OH, daughter of the late Henry Fred & Mary Louise (Crom) Wessel. Pat was a member of the St. Peter Catholic Church. Preceded in death by her granddaughter, Sarah Renae Boutwell, brother, Frederick...

Robert  "Bob" Bolte

Robert "Bob" Bolte

Nov 3, 2012

BOLTE, Robert Daniel "Bob", age 86, of Vandalia, passed away peacefully on November 3rd, 2012. He was born July 2, 1926 in Bellevue KY to the late Robert and Margaret (Tehan) Bolte. Survived by his loving wife of 61 years, Virginia K., and children Bob (Aida), Mary Ann (Terry) Toon, Tom (Helen), Phil, Peggy (Jim) Shirk, and Matthew; 6...

Sharon  Kay Arnold

Sharon Kay Arnold

Nov 1, 2012

ARNOLD, Sharon Kay (POPE) 69 - of Phoenix, Arizona, passed away peacefully in the loving arms of her family and in the care of her beloved Hospice, on Thursday, Nov. 1. The memory of her beauty, grace and deep love of her family and her Lord Jesus Christ will sustain her loved ones in their loss. She was born...

Ronald Scarpelli

Ronald Scarpelli

Nov 1, 2012

Scarpelli, Ronald age 57 of Vandalia, passed away November 1, 2012 after a long illness. He was born December 5, 1954 in Dayton son of the late Edmund Scarpelli and Alice Paul. Ron was preceded in death by his parents and a sister Judi Scarpelli. He is survived by his love Gina Schommer; step-daughters Tara & Kylee Clarke; son...

Edgar  R. Bradley

Edgar R. Bradley

Oct 21, 2012

BRADLEY, Edgar R. Fuzzy , age 90 of Butler Twp., passed away Sunday, October 21, 2012 at the Dorothy Love Nursing Center in Sidney. He was born August 14, 1922 in Dayton, OH, son of the late Edward & Charlotte (Bergh) Bradley. Edgar attended the University of Dayton and served in the U.S. Navy and the Army Air Corp...

Everett Bean

Everett Bean

Oct 18, 2012

BEAN, Everett, age 84 of Northridge, passed away Thursday, October 18, 2012 at his residence. He was born in 1928 to the late James Thomas and Minnie Gaw (Bean) in Jackson County, TN. He was preceded in death by three sisters, Martha c. Bean, Irene Bray and Christine McGlone, all of Cookeville, TN. He was also preceded in death...

Danny  L. Davis

Danny L. Davis

Oct 18, 2012

DAVIS, Danny, age 65 of Vandalia, passed away Thursday, October 18, 2012 at his home following an 18 month battle with pancreatic cancer. He was born in 1947 in Dayton, OH to the late George and Evelyn (Reed) Davis. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Kathleen (Schnelle) Davis and his sister, Sharon Reeder. Danny was cherished...

Carolyn  S. Wolin

Carolyn S. Wolin

Oct 17, 2012

WOLIN, Carolyn S., age 76 of Vandalia passed away Wednesday, October 17, 2012 at her residence following a lengthy illness. She was born February 21, 1936 in Dayton, OH, daughter of the late Forrest E. & Doris G. Day. Mrs. Wolin graduated from Roosevelt High School and was a retired Banker with Citizens Federal. Preceded in death by 1...

Anna  L. Lewis

Anna L. Lewis

Oct 15, 2012

LEWIS, Anna L., age 95 of Huber Heights, passed away Monday, October 15, 2012 at the Cypress Pointe Health Campus in Englewood. She was born August 23, 1917 in West Union, OH and was a former employee of Rikes Department Stores. She was preceded in death by her husband, James Lewis and grandson, Greg Poling. Anna is survived by...

Lorraine Livingston

Lorraine Livingston

Oct 8, 2012

LIVINGSTON, Lorraine Grace Scott, age 92, of Glendale, AZ, passed away Monday. She was a long-time resident of Vandalia and Member of the Vandalia United Methodist Church. Preceded in death by her husband, Charles Livingston, her son, Gerald, her parents, Carl Scott and Olivia Scott-Kennedy, and sisters Inice and Wilma. Survived by 2 sons, Cecil and wife, Debbie Livingston...

Estella Nelson

Estella Nelson

Oct 5, 2012

Nelson, Estella, age 95, formerly of Vandalia, passed away Friday, October 5th, 2012 at the Englewood Manor Care Center. She was born June 26th, 1917 in Louisville, KY, daughter of the late Leon and Lula Harlow. She was preceded in death by her husband Albert in 1977, granddaughter, Robynn Fyke, 2 sisters Margaret Rapp and Edla Lowe, 1 brother,...