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Lois Herbst

Lois Herbst

Dec 7, 2014

Lois M. Herbst Age 87 of Vandalia, passed away Monday, December 7, 2014 at Stonespring of Vandalia, where she has been a resident for the last two and a half years. She was born November 23, 1927 in Covington, KY, daughter of the late Richard & Florence Carr. Lois was a member of the Vandalia Baptist Temple and volunteered...

Ramo Paradiso

Ramo Paradiso

Dec 5, 2014

Ramo Paradiso Age 81, of Columbus, formerly of Vandalia, passed away Friday, December 5, 2014. He was born in Richmond, Indiana on August 19, 1933 to Italian immigrants, John and Rosina (Zamparelli) Paradiso. He graduated from the Indiana State School for the Deaf. He served for many years as president of the Dayton Catholic Deaf Club and also served...

William L. "Bill" Shill

William L. "Bill" Shill

Dec 1, 2014

SHILL, William L. "Bill" age 77 of Lewisburg, passed away Monday December 1, 2014 at his residence following a lengthy illness. He was born March 21, 1937 in Dayton, son of the late Ray W. and Charlene J. (Shilt) Shill. Bill was a USMC and US Army Veteran. He retired from Dayton Gear & Tool in 1999. He was...

Ruth  M. Hurst

Ruth M. Hurst

Nov 22, 2014

HURST, Ruth Mae (Fowler), 98 years old, passed away November 22, 2014 at Hospice of Dayton. She was born July 30, 1916 in Ontario, California and made Dayton her home in 1926. Preceded in death by her husband of 51 years, Orville F. (Bud) Hurst, and her son, Orville E. (Gene) Hurst, her parents, James A. and Margaret Roxanne...

Beulah  "Pauline" Buckwalter

Beulah "Pauline" Buckwalter

Nov 19, 2014

BUCKWALTER, Beulah "Pauline" (Logan), age 93 passed away Wednesday, November 19, 2014 at Liberty of Englewood. She was born July 2, 1921 in Petersville, KY, the third of five children, to the late George & Effie (Prater) Logan. Pauline was a Dayton resident over 70 years and attended the North Riverdale Grace Brethren Church for many years. She was...

Rhett  Matthew Woody

Rhett Matthew Woody

Nov 19, 2014

Rhett Matthew Woody Age 29, of Huber Heights, passed away Wednesday, November 19, 2014. Rhett was born March 29, 1985 in Kettering to Carl T. (Jr.) & Debra Eve (Thomas) Woody. In addition to his parents, Rhett is survived by one brother, Aron (Janet) Wilms; three sisters, Christine (Andy) Finley, Kelly (Michael) Norman & Danielle (Brandy) Bush; paternal grandparents,...

Leslie Vancil

Leslie Vancil

Nov 17, 2014

Leslie E. Vancil Age 73, passed away Monday (11/17/2014). Leslie retired from UPS as a driver with over 30 years of service. He was a member of VFW Posts 8211 (West Milton) & 5436 (Troy) and he enjoyed fishing with Terry and Don. Leslie is survived by four children, Leslie (II) (Margaryta) Vancil, Kevin (Michelle) Vancil, Tim Vancil &...

Shirley Gossett

Shirley Gossett

Nov 13, 2014

GOSSETT, Shirley went to be with his Lord on November 13, 2014. He is survived by his wife, Ruth M. Gossett; daughters Marianna Gossett, Candy Pomeroy and husband, Eric; grandsons, Kyle Mullins and Tristan Pomeroy and granddaughter, Madelyn Pomeroy. Shirley graduated from Parker Vocational High School in 1941 and was on the Reunion Committee for 40 years. He served...

John  Bishop Willis

John Bishop Willis

Nov 11, 2014

WILLIS, John Bishop, 83 of Columbus, Ohio passed away on Tuesday, November 11, 2014 at Riverside Methodist Hospital. He was born July 9, 1931 in Galion, OH to Dorothy (Bishop) & Elmo Willis. He graduated from Centerburg High School in 1949. He attended OSU, served in the U.S. Air Force for 4 years, and then attended Franklin University. John...

Georgia  A. Booher

Georgia A. Booher

Nov 9, 2014

Georgia A. Booher was born Georgia Ann Kinney November 26, 1931 to George Kinney and Hazel Jenkins in Dayton Ohio. When she was 15 years old she met her sweetheart and future husband, Robert L. Booher. They married at age 20 and remained married for 62 years. Georgia was a familiar face at Monroe Federal Savings and Loan in...

Irene  M. Smith

Irene M. Smith

Nov 5, 2014

Irene R. Smith Age 96 of Vandalia, passed away at her home on Wednesday, November 5, 2014. Irene was born May 6, 1918 in Ashville, Ohio to the late Harley & Evalyn (Beery) Runkle. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband of 53 years, Norman E. Smith, in 1999. Irene is survived by...

Jan  C. Shafer

Jan C. Shafer

Nov 4, 2014

Shafer, Jan C. age 58 of Butler Twp. passed away Tuesday November 4, 2014 at Hospice of Dayton following an illness. Jan was born February 22, 1956 in Dayton, OH. She is survived by her children Kara & husband USAF Master Sergeant Brian Merrell, Jack Shafer, and Mitchell Fox; her parents Joe & Pat Wright; 4 grandchildren Brittany, Noah,...

Stewart  E. Slupe

Stewart E. Slupe

Nov 3, 2014

SLUPE, Stewart E., age 56 of Vandalia passed away unexpectedly Monday, November 3, 2014. Visitation will be held on Wednesday evening from 6-8 pm at the Morton & Whetstone Funeral Home, Vandalia. Graveside service with military honors will be held at 10:00 am, Thursday, November 6, 2014 at Forest Hills Memorial Gardens, 11890 N. Dixie Dr., Tipp City, OH....

Joan  M. Snell

Joan M. Snell

Nov 2, 2014

Joan M. Snell Age 65, of Vandalia, passed away Sunday, November 2, 2014, at her home. Joan was born August 11, 1949 in Springfield, Ohio to the late Glesner & Patricia (Zugelder) Conklin. She was a member of St. Christopher Catholic Church and retired from US Air with 15 years of service. After that she went on to serve...

Rose  Marie Connors

Rose Marie Connors

Oct 30, 2014

ROSE MARIE CONNORS (Giner), age 61, of Dayton, OH passed away peacefully on Thursday October 30, 2014 at Sycamore Hospital after battling a long illness. Rose was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. She is survived by the love of her life- her devoted husband, Greg Connors of 44 years; her beloved son, Chad (Kimberly) Connors of Vandalia; treasured...

Dennis  "Junior" Duncan

Dennis "Junior" Duncan

Oct 29, 2014

Dennis Junior Duncan, 84 of Lewisburg, Ohio and formerly of Thomasville, Georgia passed away unexpectedly at home on Wednesday October 29, 2014. Dennis, known to most as "Junior" was born in Putnam County, West Virginia on July 11, 1930 to Lave Monroe Duncan and Ruby Jewell Arthur Duncan but lived most of his childhood on a farm in Vinton...

Reva  J. Trout

Reva J. Trout

Oct 28, 2014

TROUT, Reva J., age 84, formerly of Butler Twp., passed away Tuesday, October 28, 2014 at the Suites of Walnut Creek. She was born March 9, 1930 in Mariba, KY, daughter of the late Sterling & Gretchen (Trimble) Collins. Reva was a retired employee of Globe Industries, later TRW and attended the Salem Church of God. Preceded in death...

Fred  V. Withem

Fred V. Withem

Oct 28, 2014

Fred Victor Withem Age 79, of Tipp City, passed away Tuesday, October 28, 2014 at The Hospice of Dayton. Fred was born December 24, 1934 in Nelsonville, Ohio to the late Pearl & Ethel (Norman) Withem, Sr. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by three brothers, Forrest, Charles & Pearl (Jr.) Withem. Fred was a...

Ronald L. "Ron" Daugherty

Ronald L. "Ron" Daugherty

Oct 26, 2014

Ron Daugherty was born April 1, 1962. He grew up in Vandalia and was a 1980 graduate of Vandalia Butler High School. We are saddened that Ron passed away in his home on October 26th, 2014. He was preceded in death by his father, Tom Daugherty in 2010. Ron is survived by his wife of 26 years, Sheeree; daughter,...

James  "Randy" Midgett

James "Randy" Midgett

Oct 24, 2014

MIDGETT, James "Randy", age 58 of Dayton, passed away unexpectedly Friday, October 24, 2014. He was born October 18, 1956 in Dayton, OH, son of James R. & Gladys (Farley) Midgett. Randy was a 1974 Graduate of Trotwood High School and was a former employee of the Dayton Daily News and Neff Folding Box. He was a very active...

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