Obituaries

Apr 29, 2022

FUGATE, Jayme S., 62, of Vandalia, passed away Friday, Apr. 29, 2022 at Hospice of Dayton. She was born to Donald & Maxine Davis on May 23, 1959 in Middlesboro, Kentucky.

Preceded in death by her father, Donald Davis, and a baby sister, Betty Lorraine. Survived by her mother, Maxine Davis; son, Brady...

Apr 26, 2022

Robert P. (Bob) Stelzer passed away peacefully on April 26, 2022. He was born in Springfield, Ohio on December 21, 1935, the second child of Paul C. and Margaret (Nigh) Stelzer.

Family and friends will remember Bob as the most wonderful husband, father, brother, son, uncle, friend, and Marine. Semper Fi, Sgt. Stelzer. We love you so...

Apr 26, 2022

Kenneth Ray Zartman

Age 82, of Dayton, passed away on Tuesday, April 26, 2022, at the Soin Medical Center in Beavercreek. Ken was born August 2, 1939 in New Lexington, Ohio to the late Kenneth Paul & Sylvia (Rose) Zartman. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by two sisters, Christine & Loretta....

Apr 24, 2022

BLEYTHING, Carol L., 66, of Vandalia, passed away Sunday, Apr. 24, 2022. She was born to Chester & Edythe Bleything on July 19, 1955 in Dayton, Ohio. Preceded in death by her father, Chester in 2003. Survived by her mother, Edythe, her brother, Craig, and several nieces, nephews and many friends. Memorial service 6:00 p.m. Friday, Apr....

Apr 23, 2022

Thelma F. Karns

Age 93, of Vandalia, passed away Saturday, April 23, 2022, at The Hospice of Dayton. Thelma was born August 22, 1928 in Ft. Worth, Texas to the late Homer & Jessie (Tatum) Arwine. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her loving husband of 75 years, Carl Karns, in...

Apr 22, 2022

SAUNDERS, Glenna R., 102, of Vandalia, passed away Friday, Apr. 22, 2022. She was born to Clinton & Mamie Harvey on Oct. 21, 1919 in Hinton, West Virginia. Glenna was a member of the Northridge Wesleyan Church in Dayton and had worked for many years at Patterson’s Flowers in West Milton. Preceded in death by her husband...

Apr 21, 2022

Patricia L. Springer

Age 83 of Vandalia, Ohio peacefully passed away at home on April 21, 2022.

Pat was born on February 27, 1939 to the late Fred and Iva Hull in Piney Flats, Tennessee.

She is survived by her life partner of 43 years Lillian A. Lowe and her son Scott Springer...

Apr 19, 2022

LINDON, Naomi, (Kash), 87, of Vandalia, passed away Tuesday, Apr. 19, 2022. She was born August 22, 1934, in Gilmore, Kentucky. The child of Edward “Judge” Kash and Ruby Gibbs Kash, Naomi graduated valedictorian of Hazel Green Academy. After marrying Harold Lindon on December 23, 1952, and moving to Dayton, Ohio, the hills of eastern Kentucky remained firmly imprinted...

Apr 18, 2022

Joycelyn L. Boitnott

Age 86, of Dayton, passed away Monday, April 18, 2022, at The Hospice of Dayton.

Joycelyn was born July 22, 1935 in Akron, Ohio to the late Robert & Bertha (Linton) Bean. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her loving husband of 34 years, Larry Boitnott,...

Apr 15, 2022

Betty Lou Renner

Age 81, of Vandalia, passed away Friday, April 15, 2022, at The Hospice of Miami County.

Betty was born April 20, 1940 in Brookville, Ohio to the late Chester & Gladys (Baker) Hern. In addition to her parents, Betty was also preceded in death by her sisters, Dot & Shirley.

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Apr 14, 2022

Dorothy V. Hoffman

Age 93, of Dayton, passed away Thursday, April 14, 2022, at The Hospice of Dayton. Dorothy was born March 6, 1929 in Lawrence County, Ohio to the late Sylvester & Verna (Sowards) Allen. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband of 55 years, John L. Hoffman, in...

Apr 11, 2022

Patricia Lynn (Preston) Llewellyn was born October 16, 1951. Passed from this Earth on April 11, 2022. Survived by her Daughter, Cari Llewellyn, Ex-Husband, Richard Llewellyn. Loving Grandmother to Jacob and Allie. Devoted Sister to Pamela and Paula. Aunt to Nicky, Jennifer, and Jessica. Great Aunt to Tyler, William, Samuel, Gabriel, Victoria, Adam, Ingrid, and Una. Close friend to...

Apr 8, 2022

Carol Lee Oren

Age 70 of Vandalia, OH passed away Friday, April 8, 2022 of natural causes. Born October 4, 1951 in Dayton, Ohio to James and Betty (Sanders) Oren.

Carol is survived by her mother, Betty K. Oren, daughter Connie (Dwayne) Hughes, son Christopher (Michelle) Davis, grandchildren Malcolm and Nicholas Hughes, brothers Roger (Kelly)...

Apr 7, 2022

Joanne Henderson

Age 89, of Butler Twp., passed away Thursday, April 7, 2022, at Friendship Village Health Care Center. Joanne was born January 28, 1933 in Cleveland, Ohio to the late John Paul & Marjorie (Wheeler) Guthrie.

In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her loving husband of 50 years,...

Apr 1, 2022

SCHNEIDER, Robert E. “Bob,” 70, of Centerville, passed away Friday, April 1, 2022 at Ohio’s Hospice of Dayton. He was born to (the late) Urban & Dorothy Schneider on September 10, 1951 in Dayton, Ohio. Bob was an avid sports enthusiast. He was a loyal U.D. Basketball fan and had a great love for the Cleveland Browns....

Mar 30, 2022

Kristi R. Meyers, age 29 of Tipp City, Ohio lost her battle against complications of congenital heart disease at Nationwide Children’s Hospital in Columbus on March 30, 2022.  God saw her getting tired and a cure was not to be.  He put his arms around her and said “Come to Me” (unknown author).

Born in Kettering, Ohio ...

Mar 27, 2022

Tim D. Eddingfield

Age 70, of Troy, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Sunday, March 27, 2022. Tim was born June 13, 1951 in Waterloo, Indiana to the late Dale & Margarite (Burns) Eddingfield.

He retired as an over-the-road truck driver with 44 years of service and having driven over 6 million miles and...

Mar 24, 2022

BROOKS-COFFMAN, Julia F., 69, of Dayton, passed away Thursday, Mar. 24, 2022. She was born to William & Elsie Hall on Sept. 4, 1952 in Dayton, Ohio. Julia was President of the American Legion Post #613 Ladies Auxiliary & V.F.W #5018. She was a retired truck driver for CTC. Preceded in death by her parents; husband, Alan...

Mar 23, 2022

Paul C. Preston

Age 94, of Vandalia, passed away Wednesday, March 23, 2022, at Miami Valley Hospital. He was born March 31, 1927 in Thealka, Kentucky to the late Frank F. & Dora Anne (Hall) Preston. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his first wife, Pauline Preston; his second wife, Hilda...

Mar 22, 2022

Robert Lee Beck, 75, of Vandalia, passed away Tuesday, March 22, 2022 after a short and courageous battle with cancer. He was born to Charles & Florence Beck on April 25, 1946 in Dayton, Ohio. Robert enjoyed spending time with his family, working in his yard, NASCAR, all antique cars, and breakfasts with his friends. He was...