Obituaries

Aug 5, 2022

KNOX, Clyde W., age 82 and Eva “Sally”, age 78 of Butler Twp., passed away together on Friday, August 5, 2022.   Clyde was born August 20, 1939 and Sally was born August 12, 1943.  They shared 60 wonderful years of marriage, raised two children and loved their grandchildren and family dearly.  Clyde and Sally are survived by their daughter,...

Aug 2, 2022

BERRY, DeeAnn K., age 56 passed away Tuesday, August 2, 2022 at Grandview Medical Center.  She was born December 19, 1965 in Dayton, Ohio, daughter of the late William A. and Janice J. (Hunt) Berry.  DeeAnn was a former schoolteacher, and a devoted servant of the Lord.  She loved people and was always willing to lend a helping hand...

Jul 27, 2022

WATSON, Rondal “Ron” D., 71, of Vandalia, passed away Wednesday, July 27, 2022. He was born to Ishmael & Reatha Watson on July 25, 1951 in Dayton, Ohio. Ron retired from General Motors after 27 years of service. He was a proud U.S. Army veteran and long time member and trustee of AMVETS #99. Survived by his...

Jul 25, 2022

GIBBS, Linda K., 74, of Dayton, passed away Monday, July 25, 2022. She was born to Albert & Vergie Gibbs on Oct. 17, 1947 in Dayton, Ohio. Linda graduated from Northridge High School in 1965. She enjoyed socializing with her family and friends. Preceded in death by her parents; brothers, Donald, Randall & Mark Gibbs; sister, Debbie...

Jul 25, 2022

WATERS, Ann F., 94, of Troy, passed away Monday, July 25, 2022. She was born to Arvid & Lela Fogelberg on June 16, 1928 in Wilmington, Delaware. Preceded in death by her parents; husband, Jack Waters; grandson, Michael; brothers, Allen & Arvid, Jr. Survived by her daughter, Susan Kordalis (Pete); son, Jack W. Waters (Tina); grandchildren, Kristine...

Jul 25, 2022

Paul L. Gudorf

Age 80, of Tipp City, passed away Monday, July 25, 2022, at the Upper Valley Medical Center. Paul was born June 24, 1942 in Dayton to the late Urban & Frances (Sturwald) Gudorf. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by four brothers, Urban (Jr.), Donald, Norman & James Gudorf....

Jul 24, 2022

I am heartbroken to announce the death of my father, Timothy H. Akers.  He passed away July 24, 2022 at the age of 72. He will be sadly missed and will always hold a place in the hearts of his friends and family. I would like the chance to celebrate his life in a manner he would...

Jul 24, 2022

TOMCHIN, Marilyn June (Logan), 91, of Dayton Ohio, passed away Sunday July 24, 2022. June was born on June 2, 1931 in Petersville, Kentucky, the daughter of the late George and Effie Logan.  She was the youngest of five children; brother, George, and  sisters, Thelma, Pauline and Viola, all passed before her. She cared for her parents...

Jul 22, 2022

SEVERT, Martha S. (Finley) age 78, formerly of Englewood, passed away July 22, 2022.  Martha was born May 7, 1944 in Jamestown, Ohio, daughter of the late James and Violet Finley.  Preceded in death by the love of her life, Robert “Bob” Severt, 11 brothers and sisters and step-daughter, Karen Bostwick, Martha is survived by her daughter, Sandy (Brett)...

Jul 22, 2022

Brenda Seagraves

Age 58, of Vandalia, passed away Friday, July 22, 2022, at The Hospice of Dayton.

Brenda was born July 27, 1963 in Dayton to the late Edward & Caryl (Horner) Moak. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her ex-husband, Mickey Seagraves, Sr.

Brenda loved playing...

Jul 20, 2022

Darrell Ralph Byers passed peacefully from this life on July 20, 2022, at 84 years of age.  Darrell was born to Ralph Parnell Byers and Mildred Vitella (known as Todd) McGriff Byers on August 11, 1937.

Darrell proudly served his country in the United States Navy from 1955 to 1958.  He married the love of his life,...

Jul 18, 2022

SERVICES RESCHEDULED

VISITATION  THURSDAY  JULY 28  4-7pm

FUNERAL  FRIDAY JULY 29  10:00am

PIZZINO, Joseph R. “Joe” age 84, of Butler Twp. went to be with Jesus, Monday, July 18, 2022, after a courageous battle with Lewy Body Dementia.  Joe is reunited in Heaven...

Jul 13, 2022

KASH, Ronald L., 67, of Dayton, passed away Wednesday, July 13, 2022. He was born to the late Raymond & Lillian Kash on Dec. 30, 1954 in Dayton, Ohio. Ron was owner of Ron’s Auto Sales in Dayton. He was an avid golfer and cat lover. Survived by his sister & brother, Patricia & Jim Kash (Kathy);...

Jul 12, 2022

GLOCK, David L. “Dave,” Sr., 75, of Northridge, passed away Tuesday, July 12, 2022. He was born to the late George & Mary Glock on Jan. 4, 1947 in Dayton, Ohio. Dave was a member of the First Baptist Church of Northridge. He served our country in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War. Dave was a...

Jul 11, 2022

Lawrence T. Laub “Larry”

Age 95 of North Fort Myers, Florida and previously of Vandalia, passed away Monday, July 11, 2022, in Port Charlotte, Florida.

He was born September 27, 1926 in Vandalia to the late Thomas & Louise (Frey) Laub. Larry was preceded in death by his loving wife of 55 years, Delores Laub,...

Jul 10, 2022

Sharon Kay Elliott (Meyers, Mitman)

Age 80, of Vandalia, passed away Sunday, July 10, 2022, at the Oaks of West Kettering. Sharon was born May 10, 1942, in Springfield, Ohio.

She was preceded in death by her parents Herman Meyers, Mary Ellen Meyers (Brady) & Jessie Meyers, adoptive parents Charles & Mildred Mitman and two...

Jul 4, 2022

McKINNEY, John Herbert, 86, of Dayton, passed away Monday, July 4, 2022. He was born to Herbert & Ruth McKinney on Nov. 14, 1935 in Troy, Ohio. John was a member of Queen of Martyrs Catholic Church and served our country in the U.S. Air Force. He was an electrical project engineer, and an electrical consultant engineer...

Jul 4, 2022

BOHANNON, Robert D., 91, of Dayton, passed away Monday July 4, 2022. He was born to James & Julia Bohannon on Apr. 19, 1931 in Lenore, Kentucky. Robert served in the U.S. Navy during the Korean War and was a life member of both V.F.W. # 9582 and American Legion #668 in Vandalia. He was owner of...

Jun 30, 2022

Irene “Mango” Simpson

Age 89, of Vandalia, passed away Thursday, June 30, 2022, at The Hospice of Dayton. Irene was born February 3, 1933 in Drift, Kentucky to the late Edward & Alice (Carol) Wright. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her loving husband of 54 years, Earl Simpson, in 2005;...

Jun 25, 2022

Daiton Deion Vinson-Sharp

Age 22, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, June 25, 2022. Daiton was born on September 11, 1999 in Dayton, Ohio and was lovingly referred to as “D” and “Big D” by family and close friends.

D graduated from Vandalia-Butler High School and Montgomery County Career and Technology Center (Criminal Justice program) in...