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Ruth Treiber

Ruth Treiber

Nov 6, 2007

TREIBER, Ruth C. age 96 of Friendship Village, passed away Tuesday November 6, 2007 at Hospice of Dayton following a lengthy illness. Ruth was born October 23, 1911 in Dayton, daughter of the late William & Agnes (Locker) Gutwein. She was a former member of Zion United Methodist Church and the Troy Street United Methodist Church both in Dayton...

Richard Bannister

Richard Bannister

Oct 25, 2007

BANNISTER, Richard James, 73, died in Sarasota, Florida while on vacation on October 25, 2007. He served as Judge of the Vandalia Municipal Court from 1990 until his retirement from the bench in 2005 following a stroke suffered in December of 2003. Judge Bannister is survived by his loving wife of thirty years, Tonya Bannister, his daughter, Ann (Larry)...

Retta  M Mitchell

Retta M Mitchell

Oct 17, 2007

MITCHELL, Retta M., (Lauretta Marie) age 47 of Vandalia, passed away suddenly October 17, 2007 at her residence. She was preceded in death by her father, John H. Mitchell, brothers David & Kenneth; sister, Angie and nephew, John William. Retta is survived by her mother, Pauline (Howard) Mitchell; brothers, Steve Mitchell (Kathy) of Tipp City, Bill Mitchell (Tracy Martindale)...

Glen  C. Hurst

Glen C. Hurst

Oct 14, 2007

HURST, Glen Calvin, died October 13, 2007 in Youngstown, Ohio. Born June 11, 1951 in Atlanta, GA, he spent most of his life in Vandalia as a mortgage broker after a brief period in Phoenix, AZ. He graduated from Vandalia-Butler High School, Class of 1969 and was honorably discharged from the Marine Corp. after two years of service during...

Lucille Marshment

Lucille Marshment

Oct 14, 2007

MARSHMENT, Lucille age 92 of Albuquerque, NM passed away on October 14, 2007. She was born on May 25, 1915 and grew up in Dayton, Ohio. Lucille retired from the Piqua City School System in 1980. She was a Jennings Scholar for the 1971-1972 school year, recognizing her as a high performing teacher. She was a 1933 Steele High...

Doris  V McCluskey

Doris V McCluskey

Oct 14, 2007

McCLUSKEY, Doris V., age 88, formerly of Butler Twp., passed away Sunday, October 14, 2007 at the Upper Valley Medical Center. She was born August 10, 1919 in Greene Co., OH, daughter of the late Gusta & Marie (Wolf) Ashbaugh. Doris enjoyed raising her family in Butler Twp. with her husband, Frank and working for many years at Elder...

Robert Wells

Robert Wells

Sep 28, 2007

WELLS, Robert L., age 73, formerly of Northridge and Vandalia, passed away Friday, September 28, 2007 at Englewood Manor. Robert was born January 26, 1934 in Dayton, OH, son of the late Fredrick K. Wells & Louise Wells Staup. Preceded in death by his step-father, John Staup, 3 sisters, Shirley Thomas, Juanita Miller and Sandra Griffin, 4 brothers, Fred...

Vickie Coleman

Vickie Coleman

Sep 25, 2007

COLEMAN, Vickie L. age 58 of Vandalia passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday September 25, 2007 at Miami Valley Hospital. She was born September 30, 1948 in Xenia, daughter of the late Robert & Juanita (Burden) Baxley. Vickie was an employee of Joe Johnson Chevrolet and attended St Johns Evangelical Lutheran Church. She was an avid fisherman who enjoyed the...

James  O Coleman

James O Coleman

Sep 24, 2007

COLEMAN, James Otto Jr., age 58 of Vandalia, passed away Monday, September 24, 2007 at Sycamore Hospital after a lengthy illness. He was born June 9, 1949 in Hillsboro, OH, son of the late James Coleman Sr. & Betty (Middleton) Singleton. James was a retired employee of General Motors and was a U.S. Navy Veteran. Preceded in death by...

Alwilda Taylor

Alwilda Taylor

Sep 16, 2007

TAYLOR, Alwilda M. (Daniel) 82 of Dayton, beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt, cousin and friend passed away after a brief illness on Sunday, September 16, 2007 at Miami Valley Hospital. Alwilda was known as Willie by her family and friends and had lived in Butler Township before moving to 10 Wilmington Place Retirement Community in January 2007. She...

Roy Locke  Jr

Roy Locke Jr

Sep 15, 2007

LOCKE, Roy E. Jr. age 44 of Dayton, passed away Saturday September 15, 2007 at Hospice of Dayton after a lengthy illness. Roy was born March 26, 1963 in Dayton, son of Roy E. Sr & Jeane (Hirsch) Locke. He was a former employee of Emery Air Freight and the Dayton Dragons Baseball. He was a member of the...

Harry Roberts

Harry Roberts

Sep 14, 2007

ROBERTS, Harry J. age 74 of Franklin passed away Friday September 14, 2007 at Sycamore Hospital following an illness. Harry was born February 12, 1933 in Hyden, KY son of the late Robert & Nancy (Asher) Roberts. He was a self-employed truck driver and was a U.S. Army Veteran. He was preceded in death by 3 brothers and one...

Margaret Smith

Margaret Smith

Sep 14, 2007

SMITH, Margaret M. age 91 of Butler Twp. passed away Friday September 14, 2007 at the Brookhaven Assisted Living Center following an illness. She was born November 9, 1915 in Wellston, OH, daughter of the late James Walker Marsh & Grace Marsh. Margaret was a retired employee of Frigidaire. She was preceded in death by her husband Robert A...

Jane  B Hamm

Jane B Hamm

Sep 13, 2007

HAMM, Jane B. age 87 of Dayton passed away Thursday September 13, 2007 at Sunrise of Englewood following an illness. She was born May 21, 1920 in Richmond, KY. Jane was a longtime employee of NCR as well as Lazarus Department Stores. She was a member of the South Park Baptist Church who enjoyed gardening, crafts, and reading. Mrs....

Lester  C Samons

Lester C Samons

Sep 12, 2007

SAMONS, Lester C. age 68 of Vandalia, passed away Wednesday, September 12, 2007 at the Dayton Heart Hospital after a lengthy illness. He was born June 4, 1939 in Charleston, MO, son of the late James & Lola (Hayes) Samons. Lester was a US Army Veteran, was a retired employee of General Motors, a member of AmVets Post #99...

William  F Bates

William F Bates

Sep 11, 2007

BATES, William F. age 79 of Tipp City, passed away Tuesday September 11, 2007 at the Upper Valley Medical Center after a lengthy illness. Mr. Bates was born April 22, 1928 in Englewood, OH son of the late Earl & Lois (Ilo) Bates. He was a U.S. Navy Veteran of the Korean Conflict and was a retired electrician with...

Vernon Owen

Vernon Owen

Sep 11, 2007

OWEN, Vernon E. age 79 of Vandalia, passed away Tuesday September 11, 2007 at his residence following an illness. He was born March 12, 1928 in Dayton, son of the late Albert & Ruby (Hageman) Owen. Vernon was a 1946 graduate of Northridge High School, a U.S. Navy Veteran and a retired employee of Delco Products. He was a...

Betty  G Davis

Betty G Davis

Sep 3, 2007

DAVIS, Betty G., age 85 of Vandalia, passed away Monday, September 3, 2007 at the Springmeade Health Center after a lengthy illness. She was born November 12, 1921 in Dayton, daughter of the late Elmer & Eleanor Schultz. Betty was a retired employee o the Elder Beerman Dept. Store and was a member of Peace of Our Savior Lutheran...

Armella  V. Steinke

Armella V. Steinke

Sep 2, 2007

STEINKE, Armella V., age 89, of Butler Twp, passed away Sunday, September 2, 2007 at Hospice of Dayton. She was born December 7, 1917 in Dayton, OH, daughter of the late Fred & Laura (Meier) Howard. Armella was a former member of St. Rita Catholic Church and was a current member at St. Christopher Catholic Church. Preceded in death...

Richard  H. Osterholt

Richard H. Osterholt

Aug 23, 2007

OSTERHOLT, Richard H., age 64 of Vandalia, passed away Thursday, August 23, 2007 at his residence. He was born November 10, 1942 in Mercer Co., Ohio, son of the late Carl V. & Eileen M. (Remaklus) Osterholt. Richard was a retired employee of Reynolds & Reynolds with 40 years of service, was an active member of St. Christopher Catholic...

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