Obituaries

Jun 3, 2022

VICKERS, Vera Sue (Allen), age 86, of Dayton, passed away on June 3, 2022 in Dayton, Ohio, following an extended illness. She was born on July 6th, 1935 in Pennington Gap, Virginia. She was employed at Mead Corporation.  She was preceded in death by her husband, Raymond Vickers in 2019, her parents, James Allen in 1980 & Lenora Jolly...

Jun 1, 2022

Dale Lee Fisher, age 65, of Clayton, Ohio, passed peacefully at home on Wednesday, June 1, 2022 with his lifelong partner, Stan Howard, by his side. Dale was born on April 2, 1957 in Port Gibson, Mississippi to the late Lucien D. Fisher and Marva (Coprich) Fisher. He was a graduate of Xenia High School (Class of...

May 29, 2022

KESAUER, Angela Sue, age 39 of Dayton, passed away Sunday, May 29, 2022.  She was born June 17, 1982 in Dayton, Ohio, daughter of Peter and Karen (Lutz) Kesauer.  She was a graduate of Northmont High School, Class of 2000, graduated from the Carousel Beauty School in 2009, earned her Associate of Applied Science Degree in medical technology from...

May 28, 2022

Elizabeth Lyle (Stewart) “Betty” Brown

Age 90 years, went home to be with her Lord on May 28, 2022.  Betty was born April 6, 1932 in Lynn, Massachusetts and married Richard Brown, the love of her life of over 52 years in 1952.  Following his service in Korea they came to Butler Township to make their home...

May 28, 2022

Zachary A. “Zac” Maxwell

Age 35, of Dayton, passed away Saturday, May 28, 2022, at Miami Valley Hospital. Zac was born March 2, 1987 in Dayton to Wayne Maxwell and Linda Gabbard.

He was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, Carol & Wallace Craig Maxwell; and by his step-father, Joseph Britt Gabbard.

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May 26, 2022

David Lawrence Bougine passed away on the evening of May 26th after a long battle with cancer.

He was born in Pontiac Michigan on April 26th, 1950, the youngest of 4 children to Delpha and John. He is survived by his wife of 44 years Kathleen, son David, sisters Joan and Sandra, and brother John.

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May 24, 2022

Edna Rae Evans Shiflet

Age 97, widow of Holston Joel Shiflet, passed away Tuesday, May 24, 2022 at her home in Stamping Ground, Kentucky.  She was born on August 14, 1924 in California, Pennsylvania to the late Clyde and Susie Evans.  Edna was a member of Liberty Heights Church in Westchester, Ohio. She enjoyed reading, was a...

May 21, 2022

Barbara Elaine Pearce

Age 74, of Tipp City, passed away Saturday, May 21, 2022, at Willow Knoll Senior Living in Middletown. Barb was born December 29, 1947 in Dayton to the late Clarence & Jennie (McConnell) Florkey. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by two sons, Paul Slifer & Andrew Wright; one...

May 21, 2022

Thelma Jean Mikesell

Age 92, of Vandalia, passed away on Saturday, May 21, 2022, just 6 days short of her 93rd birthday.

Jean was born May 27, 1929 in Dayton to the late Clarence & Mary (LeValley) Dill. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her loving husband of 62...

May 19, 2022

PHILLIPS, Sarah Geneva “Gee,” 91, of Dayton, passed away Thursday, May 19, 2022 at Ohio’s Hospice of Dayton. She was born to Charlie & Alice Keylon on Aug. 8, 1930 in Ten Mile, Tennessee. She was a member of Landmark Baptist Church. Gee was retired from CM Products and Meijer’s, at the age of 88. She volunteered...

May 17, 2022

Elsie Eileen Manson    Born June 23, 1919  -- Died  Tuesday, May 17, 2022

MANSON, Eileen E., age 102, died Tuesday, May, 17, 2022 at Randall Residence in Troy, Ohio.  Eileen had celebrated her 100th birthday on June 23, 2019, surrounded by family and friends at her previous home at SpringMeade Retirement Community in...

May 16, 2022

Beverly Sue Dillon

Age 71, of Dayton, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, May 16, 2022, at her home. She was born November 13, 1950 in Bradford, Ohio.

Beverly was preceded in death by her loving husband, Jimmie Dillon, in 2006; and by one sister, Barbara Chinn.

Beverly was a graduate of Northmont High...

May 15, 2022

Daniel Leo “Howie” Cyr

Age 70, of Englewood, passed away Sunday, May 15, 2022, at the VA Medical Center. He was born June 8, 1951 in Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin to the late Howard Joseph & Frances Theresa (Swoboda) Cyr. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by a brother, Dave.

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May 11, 2022

WISEMAN, James E., 84, of Clarksburg & Nutter Fort, West Virginia, passed away Wednesday, May 11, 2022 in Troy, Ohio. He was born to James L. & Katherine A. Wiseman on November 20, 1937 in Clarksburg, WV. Jim served our country in the U.S. Marine Corps and later served and retired from the U.S. Air Force. He...

May 9, 2022

KENNEDY, Mildred “Nanny,” 94, of Vandalia, passed away Monday, May 9, 2022 at her home. She was born to Willie & Fannie Greene on June 8, 1927 in Fairmount, Georgia. Nanny was retired from TWA in San Antonio, TX and was a lifetime member of VFW #657 Ladies Auxiliary. Preceded in death by her first husband, Herbert...

May 8, 2022

Elizabeth Diane Nardini, a woman of great faith was called home on Sunday, May 8, 2022.

Diane was born on June 11, 1950, to Edgar Thomas and Glenna Pearl Kirkendall, she was the third of six children.  Diane spent much of her youth in church services, studying the Bible, memorizing scripture and growing in her faith under...

May 7, 2022

GIEREK-JENKINS, Carol, 85, of Centerville, formerly of Vandalia, passed away Saturday, May 7, 2022. She was born to Albert & Ruth Niswonger on March 7, 1937 in Dayton, Ohio. Carol was a member of Victory Church in Tipp City. She graduated from Kiser High School in 1955 and met for lunch & games with 12 of her...

May 6, 2022

KENNETH EARL FARST

Ken Farst, age 79, passed away Thursday, May 6, at Miami Valley Hospital. He was born on April 6, 1943 in Mansfield, Ohio to loving parents, Earl Paul Farst and Marion E. (Miller) Farst.

Ken graduated from Ohio Northern University with a Doctor of Pharmacy Degree in 1965. Shortly after graduating, he...

May 3, 2022

REBECCA R. WORST-DEZARN

Rebecca, age 53, passed away peacefully Tuesday, May 3, 2022 at her home.  She was born July 2, 1968 in Dayton, Ohio to Robert D. and Shirley (Koogler) Worst.  Becky was a 1986 graduate of Wayne High School, earned her undergraduate degree at Wright State University, and obtained her Masters Degree in Education from...

Apr 29, 2022

WATSON, Charles E., Jr., 67, of Vandalia, passed away Friday, Apr. 29, 2022. He was born to the late Charles & Gretchen Watson on Jan. 19, 1955 in Dayton, Ohio.

Survived by his beloved wife of 42 years, Donna; 2 children, Loren Mowen (Christopher) and Emrys Watson (born Jennifer); brother, Andrew “Andy” Scott...