Obituaries

Oct 4, 2020

Kenneth Eugene Severt

89, of Vandalia, passed away on Sunday, October 4 at his home. He was born in Dayton, Ohio on June 12, 1931 to William and Calista (McEldowney) Severt.  Ken graduated from Northridge High School, where he received All-State football honors. He was an Army veteran, a founding member of St. Christopher Catholic Parish, and...

Oct 3, 2020

WINTROW, Charles T. "Tom", 89, of Troy, formerly of Vandalia, passed away Saturday, Oct. 3, 2020 at his home. He was born to Howard and Fern Wintrow on Oct. 22, 1930 in Tipp City. He was a 1948 graduate of Tipp City High School and, at the age of 17, began his career at Ohio Bell Telephone, from which...

Sep 29, 2020

HENRY, Mark S., 62, of Dayton, passed away Tuesday, September 29, 2020. He was born to James V. & Joyce Louise Henry on January 2, 1958 in Dayton, Ohio. Mark was a gifted guitar player who had recorded several albums. He was a free spirit, humorous, and a good conversationalist. He had a love for family, and variety of...

Sep 23, 2020

SEDERSTRAND, John Thomas “Jack,” 78, passed away on the feast of St. Padre Pio, September 23, 2020 at Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton, OH after fighting numerous health battles over the past decade and finally succumbing to complications of coronavirus.  He was born in Kankakee, IL to Clifford and Elaine (Wright) Sederstrand and raised by his mother and stepfather,...

Sep 22, 2020

AnaBella Lennartz, dearest sister and friend of Bartholomew, precious daughter of Matt, and beloved darling of and born by her mother, Janelle.

The world needed AnaBella. This is apparently no longer where she belonged. She is now with her brother in heaven among THE everlasting. We work to quell our earthly desires to call her back to...

Sep 22, 2020

Joseph B. “Joe” McGovern

Age 52, of Huber Heights, passed away on Tuesday, September 22, 2020, at Grandview Hospital.  Joe was born on April 19, 1968, in Fairborn, Ohio to the late Charles C., Jr. and Jean E. (Connolly) McGovern.  In addition to his parents, he was also proceeded in death by his brothers, Frederick J. Utzinger,...

Sep 21, 2020

Herbert H. Anderson, Jr.

“Herb”

Age 65, of Dayton, passed away on Monday, September 21, 2020, at Brookdale of Kettering. Herb was born December 12, 1954 in Dayton to the late Herbert H. & Bonnie R. (Jones) Anderson. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his wife, Nancy; and by...

Sep 19, 2020

Marc Robert Birchfield

7/27/56-9/19/20

Marc fought valiantly for 11 years with Hodgkin’s Lymphoma, however his life was not defined by his illness. He retired from TruGreen Chemlawn after a 40 year career.

Marc is survived by his loving wife of 42 years, Diane; his remarkable children, Loryn...

Sep 19, 2020

Flaugher, Oneita, age 95 of Troy, Ohio passed away peacefully with her family on September 19, 2020. Oneita was born on September 16, 1925 in Tazewell, Tennessee. She retired from retail sales. She was an avid lover of animals and she loved flowers and gardening. Oneita is survived by one sister, Georgia L. Gilbert, two brothers R. Pascal “Pat”...

Sep 18, 2020

WINTER, Russell C., age 83 of Vandalia, passed away Friday, September 18, 2020 at Grandview Hospital.  He was born July 23, 1937 in Hamilton, Ohio, son of the late Paul N. & Frances (Renneker) Winter.  Russ was a retired employee of B.F. Goodrich where he worked in quality control with aircraft.  He attended the Northridge Wesleyan Church, loved Nascar...

Sep 15, 2020

NEWSAD, Paul W., Sr., 91, of Englewood, passed away Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2020.  He was born to Michael & Mary (Sestock) Newsad on July 16, 1929 in Adams Co, OH. Paul was retired from Inland Manufacturing after 33 years of service and was owner & operator of N & N Christmas Trees. He was a member of St. Paul...

Sep 11, 2020

KALLAS, Doris Katherine, Age 93, of Huber Heights, OH, passed peacefully into life eternal Friday, September 11, 2020.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Clarence and Edna Mae (Striker) Feichtner, her loving husband of 60 years, Nicholas and siblings, Paul (Marguerite) Feichtner, Carl Feichtner, and Martha Auck. She is survived by her devoted daughters Kimberly...

Sep 6, 2020

Bowman, Joyce A. (nee: Hoke)

Age 73, passed away on Sunday, September 6, 2020.  She was born to Cecil E. and Florence E. (Roberts) Hoke on November 28, 1946 in Dayton, Ohio.  She was a 1965 graduate of Vandalia-Butler High School.

She is survived by her husband of 53 years, William Harley Bowman; daughters, Holly...

Sep 5, 2020

Tracy Lynn Collins

Age 50, of Vandalia, passed away on Saturday, September 5, 2020, at The Hospice of Dayton. Tracy was born July 7, 1970 in Dayton to Robert V., Jr. & Lois J. (O’Shell) Collins. In addition to her parents, she is also survived by three children, Zachary Collins, Laken Collins and Kylie Lovejoy & her...

Sep 4, 2020

HISEL, Dusty R., 47, of Kettering, passed away Friday, Sept. 4, 2020. She was born in Dayton, OH on Oct. 5, 1972. Dusty graduated Wayne High School in 1991 and Sinclair College in 1994. She had worked for the Montgomery County Juvenile Courts for over 15 years. Survived by her mother, Marsha (Jesse) Ryles; father, Jerry (Karen) Hisel; son,...

Aug 31, 2020

James E. Thompson, “Jim”, age 83, Celina, OH, formerly of Dayton and Vandalia, passed away August 31, 2020 at Ohio’s Hospice of Dayton.  Jim was born in Rocky Station, VA.  He enlisted in the Army and served in the 82nd Airborne Division from 1958-1962. Jim and Margie were married 7/31/64.    Jim was a construction worker and owned Thompson Construction...

Aug 31, 2020

Edith Taylor

Age 85, of Dayton, passed away Monday, August 31, 2020, at the Oak Creek Terrace Nursing & Rehab Center in Kettering. Edith was born September 9, 1934 in Germany to Kellner Ludwig Christian Max Schalge and Emma Erna Elisabeth (Koch) Schalge. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by a daughter,...

Aug 27, 2020

SKAGGS, Bonnie L., age 72 of Clayton, passed away August 27, 2020 at her residence.  She was born April 10, 1948 in Dayton, Ohio.  Bonnie worked many years for MTM Molded Products.  Bonnie was preceded in death by her mother, Mary Louise Jackson, one daughter, Robin Skaggs; one son, Jimmy Skaggs; and her brother, Russell Dennis.   She is survived...

Aug 26, 2020

HILDERBRAN, Floyd E., age 86 of Vandalia, passed away unexpectedly Wednesday August 26, 2020. He was born October 19, 1933 near Locust Grove, Ohio.  He is the son of the late Ora & Donna (Hoop) Hilderbran. Floyd was a United States Army Veteran and retired employee of the Inland division of GM with over 55 years of service, where...

Aug 23, 2020

Marilynn J. Horner

Age 95, of Glen Ellyn, IL and formerly of Vandalia, passed away on August 23, 2020 in Illinios. Marilynn was born September 2, 1925 in Waterloo, Iowa to the late Chester A. & Leota (Hungerford) Rice. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her loving husband of 65 years,...