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David R. Birchfield

David R. Birchfield

Oct 14, 2024

David R. Birchfield

Age 73, of Tipp City, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, October 14, 2024. David was born June 10, 1951 in Dayton to the late John A. & Evelyn M. (Whitaker) Birchfield.

David was an avid boater at Indian Lake and enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren. For many years he served as a coach for the sports that his...

Tony Lee McKinley

Tony Lee McKinley

Oct 13, 2024

Tony Lee McKinley, 58, of Northridge (Dayton), passed away Sunday, October 13, 2024 at his home. Tony was born to Namen “Butch” & Doris McKinley on November 13, 1965 in Dayton, Ohio. He graduated from the Northridge High School (Dayton) Class of 1984 and worked for Protrans Dayton. Tony enjoyed watching his nieces & nephews sports activities. He was an...

Russell Anglemyer

Russell Anglemyer

Oct 12, 2024

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Russell (Russ) L. Anglemyer on October 12, 2024, at the age of 87. Russ was born to Joseph (Pappy) and Nettie (Mammy) Anglemyer on June 20, 1937, in Westville, OH. He met the love of his life and beloved wife of 51 years, Phyllis Anglemyer, in 1972. Phyllis and...

Thomas J. Brassell

Thomas J. Brassell

Oct 12, 2024

Thomas J. Brassell, 62, of Vandalia, passed away Saturday, October 12, 2024 at his home. He was born to Ronald & Dolores Brassell on August 10, 1962 in Toledo, Ohio. Tom was a 1980 graduate of Vandalia Butler High School and had worked for Fries Machining & Tool for over 15 years. He was a member of the Troy Fish...

Georgia Ann Lloyd (Chism)

Georgia Ann Lloyd (Chism)

Oct 10, 2024

Georgia Ann Lloyd (Chism), 80, of Medway, passed away Thursday, October 10, 2024 at Danbury Senior Living in Tipp City, Ohio. She was born to George & Vena Lay on August 29, 1944 in Hignite Hollow (Bell County), Kentucky. Georgia was a member of the Valley Street Pentecostal Holiness Church. She was a graduate of Northridge High School (Dayton) and...

Willie B. Saylor

Willie B. Saylor

Oct 9, 2024

Willie B. Saylor

Age 96, of Port Charlotte, Florida went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, October 9, 2024 at HCA Florida Hospital, West Palm Beach, Florida. He accepted Jesus Christ as his savior. He was born on July 7, 1928 in Pigeon Roost, Kentucky to Carr Saylor and Vina Catherine Saylor.

He was preceded in death by his loving...

Clyde Richard Bruckman Sr.

Clyde Richard Bruckman Sr.

Oct 9, 2024

BRUCKMAN, Clyde Richard, Sr. of Vandalia passed away peacefully at the Hospice of Dayton on October 9, 2024, at the age of 96. He was preceded in death by his daughter Sue Ellen Keeler (Robert) and his infant daughter Cynthia. 

Throughout his life he enjoyed fishing, golf and winters spent at their condo in Florida. He also loved watching his grandsons...

Doris J. McKinley

Doris J. McKinley

Oct 8, 2024

Doris J. McKinley, 80, of Northridge, passed away Tuesday, October 8, 2024 surrounded by her family. She was born to Murray & Mary Sayler on June 12, 1944 in Dayton, Ohio. Doris was a member of Northridge Church of the Nazarene and retired from Montgomery County Educational Service Center after over 30 years of service. 

She is preceded in death by...

Duane A. Deal

Duane A. Deal

Oct 8, 2024

Duane Allen Deal, 71, of Vandalia, passed away Tuesday, October 8, 2024. He was born to Richard & Barbara Deal on June 7, 1953 in Troy, Ohio. Duane is preceded in death by his parents and his sister, Dawn Callison. 

Duane was a graduate of Vandalia Butler High School and McPherson College in Kansas. He was a member of First Light...

David R. Spangler

David R. Spangler

Oct 6, 2024

David Rowland Spangler, a beloved father, grandfather, great-grandfather,, and friend, passed away peacefully on October 6 2024, in Thomasville, Georgia. Born on March 2, 1939, in Columbus, Ohio, David lived a life dedicated to his work, faith, and family.

David was a hardworking truck driver for Trinity Industries out of Dallas, Texas, a role that afforded him the opportunity to travel...

Paula Jo Jewett

Paula Jo Jewett

Oct 6, 2024

Paula Jo Jewett (née Burkholder) was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend. She passed away on Sunday, October 6th at 5:40 PM surrounded by her loved ones after a two year battle with cancer.

Paula was born on May 8th, 1956, the first daughter of Clare and Jean Burkholder and grew up in Lima, Ohio. She married her husband...

Eilene Stocks

Eilene Stocks

Oct 6, 2024

Eilene Stocks

Age 71, of Fairborn, passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 6, 2024, at Soin Medical Center. Eilene was born May 23, 1953 in Dayton to the late Arza Napier & Mary (Morgan) Beyers. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by two brothers, Jerry & Glen Napier; one sister, Virginia Napier; and by one sister-in-law,...

Brenda Byrd

Brenda Byrd

Oct 2, 2024

Brenda Byrd, age 69, passed away peacefully on October 2, 2024, after a courageous battle with Glioblastoma. Born on August 1, 1955, in Dayton, Ohio, to Leslie and Jeannette Simon, Brenda was a vibrant spirit who filled the lives of those around her with love and creativity. 

Brenda married beloved husband, Ron Byrd, in August of 1976. Together, they shared a...

Helen Elizabeth Duncan

Helen Elizabeth Duncan

Sep 30, 2024

Helen Elizabeth Duncan (nee Buckley)

 Age 92, of Vandalia OH, passed away surrounded by family on September 30,2024. 

 Helen was a loving and dedicated daughter, sister, wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend. A genuine artist and skilled craftsman, she poured her heart into creating countless quilts and needlepoint masterpieces that will be treasured for generations. Her legacy of love and creativity will...

Barbara A. Gels

Barbara A. Gels

Sep 29, 2024

Barbara A. (Dirksen) Gels

Age 77, of Dayton, passed away on September 29, 2024 at Miami Valley Hospital surrounded by her loving family. Barbara was born on July 26, 1947, in Celina, OH to the late August & Henrietta (Stucke) Dirksen. In addition to her parents, Barbara was also preceded in death by three brothers, Donald, Paul & Carl Dirksen. 

Barbara is...

Donald K. "Kay" Peters

Donald K. "Kay" Peters

Sep 28, 2024

Donald “Kay” Peters

Age 95, of Vandalia, passed away Saturday, September 28, 2024, at The Hospice of Dayton. Kay was born October 28, 1928 in Bandytown, West Virginia to the late Clayton D. & Lula (Cook) Peters. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his wife of 21 years, Vicki L. Zimmer-Peters, in 2020; and by...

Kathryn I. Thompson

Kathryn I. Thompson

Sep 24, 2024

Kathryn Irene Thompson

Age 91 of Vandalia, departed this life September 24, 2024 at Brookdale Englewood Assisted Living. 

Kathryn was born In Lucasville, OH, October 15, 1932 to Thomas and Susie Colegrove. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by husband, Norman Thompson on September 30, 2013; four sisters, Hazel Gibbles, Helen Conley, Tharlene Salisbury and Dolores Trimble; five...

Patricia A. Bramble

Patricia A. Bramble

Sep 23, 2024

Patricia Ann Bramble of Vandalia, Ohio, 74, peacefully entered into eternity after a brave well fought battle on Monday, September 23, 2024.

Born September 24, 1950 to William “Jack” and Rosie Masters, Pat was a lifelong resident of Ohio. Patricia was preceded in death by her parents and her beloved husband, Wayne Bramble. They were married on July 1, 1972 and...

Phyllis J. Duncan

Phyllis J. Duncan

Sep 21, 2024

Phyllis J. Duncan

Age 82, of Dayton, passed away Saturday, September 21, 2024, at The Hospice of Butler & Warren Counties. Phyllis was born April 16, 1942 in Jackson, Kentucky to the late Fred & Morine (Dunn) McIntosh. In addition to her parents, Phyllis was also preceded in death by her husband of 51 years, Robert Duncan; two brothers, James &...

Barbara E. Gibson

Barbara E. Gibson

Sep 20, 2024

Barbara Ellen Gibson 83, of Vandalia passed away peacefully on Friday September 20th surrounded by her family.

She was born in 1941 in Wayne County West Virginia to the late Wendell and Irene Hatten. She was preceded in death by her parents, one brother Charles Hatten, two sisters, Irma Louise Hatten and Ruth Ann Finley, and her loving husband of 51...

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