Obituaries

William Locker  Jr.

William Locker Jr.

Sep 19, 2010

LOCKER, William Albert Jr., of Vandalia, died peacefully at home with his family at his side on Sunday evening, September 19, 2010 after a long illness. Bill was born May 12, 1929 in North Dayton. He served his country in the U.S. Navy, retired from Delco Moraine with 43 years seniority, was a Charter member of St. Christopher Catholic...

Beatrice  E. Rinehart

Beatrice E. Rinehart

Sep 18, 2010

RINEHART, Beatrice E., (Stout), age 90, died peacefully Saturday, September 18, 2010 at Englewood Manor. Bea was born February 10, 1920 in Indianapolis. In addition to her parents and step-father, she was preceded in death by a brother, Charles Stout Jr.; her sister, Betty Meisel, and an aunt and uncle, Mabel and George Scheer, to whom she was very...

Mary  M. Krieger

Mary M. Krieger

Sep 16, 2010

KRIEGER, Mary Armstrong (Hack) age 89 of Vandalia, went to be with her Lord Thursday September 16, 2010. She was born April 21, 1921 in Olive Hill, KY daughter of the late Chester & Lula (Colburn) Armstrong. Mary was preceded in death by her first husband Hubert Hack; her second husband Arbra Krieger; daughter Delores Hack Wilson; grandson Richard...

Marian Emma Blum Higgins

Marian Emma Blum Higgins

Sep 16, 2010

HIGGINS, Marian Emma Blum, age 91 of Vandalia passed away September 16, 2010 at Spring Hills-Singing Woods Assisted Living facility. She was born September 5, 1919 in Los Angeles CA, daughter of the late Ralph and Theresa (Bundschu) Blum. Marian retired from Georgetown Universitys School of Languages and Linguistics, was an aspiring aviatrix (WAFS) during WWII, and spent a...

Raymond Price

Raymond Price

Sep 15, 2010

PRICE, Raymond age 81, of Tipp City, passed away Wednesday, September 15, 2010 at Grandview Hospital. He was born March 26, 1929 in Hazard, KY. Raymond served in the U.S. Army and the U.S. Air Force and retired after 20 years of service throughout the Korean Conflict and Vietnam Era. He was also a retired employee of the Hobart...

Gwen  M. Davis

Gwen M. Davis

Sep 13, 2010

DAVIS, Gwen Mary, age 85, of Vandalia passed away Monday, September 13, 2010 at Good Samaritan Hospital. She was born July 8, 1925 in Jackson, OH, daughter of the late Roosevelt M. & Vernie R. (Brunton) Cochran. Gwen was a retired employee of Dayton Office Supply, was an active member and volunteer at the Happy Corner Church of the...

Damon DeMolet

Damon DeMolet

Sep 10, 2010

DeMolet, Damon Philip age 32 of Kettering, passed away unexpectedly on Friday September 10, 2010. Damon is survived by his father Dennis (Kathy) DeMolet: his mother Kay (Paul) Hinsley, sister Crystal Castillo, several friends and many acquaintances. Funeral services will be held Monday September 13 at 7:00pm at the Morton & Whetstone Funeral Home 139 S. Dixie Dr. Vandalia....

Alice  M. Long

Alice M. Long

Sep 6, 2010

LONG, Alice M., age 88 of Dayton, passed away Monday, September 6, 2010 at Hospice of Dayton. She was a retired nurse, was a volunteer at Southview Hospital, a supporter of the Special Olympics and was a member of the Northridge Wesleyan Church. Preceded in death by her husband, Leonard J. & 1 son, William F. Long, Alice is...

Edna  L Hudnall

Edna L Hudnall

Sep 5, 2010

HUDNALL, EDNA L., age 89, of Sycamore Glen Dr., Miamisburg, passed away Sunday, September 5, 2010 at the Vandalia Park Nursing Center after a short illness. She was born July 6, 1921 in Dayton, daughter of the late Joseph & Nettie Chastain. Edna retired in 1985 from the VA Medical Center where she worked as a secretary. She had...

William  L Isbell

William L Isbell

Sep 4, 2010

ISBELL, William Livingston, age 92, of Huber Heights, passed away Saturday, September 4, 2010 at his residence after a short illness. He was born August 1, 1918 in Terre Haute, IN, son of the late William L. & Marie Isbell. William was a retired employee of General Motors and was a WWII US Army Veteran. He was a member...

Cecilia  D. Zugelder

Cecilia D. Zugelder

Sep 1, 2010

ZUGELDER (Flanagan), Cecilia D. 78 of Dayton, passed away Wednesday, September 1st, 2010. Celia was born and raised in Glasgow, Scotland. She was preceded in death by her husband of 46 years, Robert; parents, Peter and Cecilia (Dennett) Flanagan; sister, Susan and brothers, Robert and William. She is survived by her children Celia (Larry) Coriell, Bob Zugelder, Dianne Lovelace,...

Robert  A. Hutchison

Robert A. Hutchison

Aug 24, 2010

HUTCHISON, Robert A. Hutch age 57 of Vandalia, passed away Tuesday August 24, 2010. He was a member of the Ironworkers International Union and the Tipp City Church of the Nazarene. Hutch was an avid Harley Davidson rider and a regular at the High Spirits Lounge. He was preceded in death by his mother Sue Hutchison, sister Christina Sue...

Angela  J. Leis

Angela J. Leis

Aug 22, 2010

LEIS, Angela J. Angie age, 35 of Vandalia, passed away unexpectedly Sunday, August 22, 2010 at Grandview Hospital. She was born July 5, 1975 in Dayton, daughter of Greg & Terry (Todd) Pack. Angie was an employee of McDonalds in Vandalia. Preceded in death by her grandfathers, Frank Pack & James Todd and 1 sister, Angel Lee Pack, Angie...

Betty  Lou Mathis

Betty Lou Mathis

Aug 22, 2010

MATHIS, Betty Lou, age 72, of Butler Twp., passed away Sunday, August 22, 2010 at Hospice of Dayton. She was born July 29, 1938 in Hazard, KY, daughter of the late Vernon & Carrie Shockey. Betty was a retired employee of Inland Division of General Motors with 24 years of service and was a member of the OES #562....

Shirley Couch

Shirley Couch

Aug 19, 2010

The Couch Family wishes to share in their grief of Shirley Couch's death on the morning of August 19th, 2010. Although she will be so greatly missed, we equally rejoice in our knowledge of her new home with her Heavenly Father. Friends and community are welcome to a sharing and celebration of her life at the Morton-Whetstone Funeral Home...

Henrietta  K Leslie

Henrietta K Leslie

Aug 19, 2010

LESLIE, Henrietta King (Ashby), age 91, of Vandalia, Ohio passed away on Thursday, August 19, 2010 at Hearth and Home of Vandalia. Henrietta was the beloved wife of the late James A. Leslie for 56 years, who went home in 1994. In 1938 they were married in Evansville Indiana where they lived and had three sons before moving to...

Marvel  Marie Lands

Marvel Marie Lands

Aug 11, 2010

LANDS, Marvel Marie, age 82, of Vandalia passed away Wednesday, August 11, 2010 at her home. Born July 23, 1928 in Olean, NY, daughter of the late Clair & Genevieve (Betty) Loomis. Marvel retired from Elder-Beerman after 30 years of service and was a member of the New Apostolic Church. Preceded in death by 1 brother, Clifford Loomis, Marvel...

Florence  C. Thurman

Florence C. Thurman

Aug 8, 2010

THURMAN, Florence C. age 72 of Vandalia passed away Sunday August 8, 2010 at her residence following an illness. She was born June 7, 1938 in New York daughter of the late John & Florence (Glockstein) Tibbatts. Florence was preceded in death by her husband Larry in 2005. She is survived by one daughter Sharon & husband Jeff Stauffer...

Melinda Kasler

Melinda Kasler

Aug 2, 2010

KASLER, Melinda, age 70, of Vandalia, passed away Monday, August 2, 2010 at Kindred Hospital after a lengthy illness. She was born May 26, 1940 in Glouster, OH, daughter of the late Ansel & Pauline (Vaughn) Gamwell. Melinda was a realtor with Coldwell Banker Realty and was member of the Dayton Area Board of Realtors and was a friend...

Patricia  S. Miller

Patricia S. Miller

Aug 1, 2010

MILLER, Patricia S., age 62 of Vandalia, passed away suddenly Sunday, August 1, 2010 at Grandview Hospital. She was born March 8, 1948 in Fairborn, daughter of the late Burly & Dorthea Combs. Patricia was a retired employee of the Eastway Mental Health Center. She was a member of the Ginghamsburg United Methodist Church, loved gardening and volunteering at...