Daniel Carfagno
Feb 1, 2025
DANIEL G. "DAN" CARFAGNO, age 89, of Centerville, passed away peacefully on February 1, 2025 at Hospice of Dayton. He was born in Syracuse, New York, on August 17, 1935, the son of Gaetano and Maria (Defina) Carfagno.
Dan spent his early years in Syracuse, New York, where he was the youngest of five children. He earned his bachelor's degree...
Barbara (O'Shea) Muchnij
Jan 31, 2025
Barbara (O’Shea) Muchnij, 77, of Bellbrook, Ohio, passed away Friday, January 31, 2025. She is survived by her husband of 55 years, Joseph Muchnij; as well as two children, Jay (Jade Wang) Muchnij of Arlington, MA and Jill (Ronald) Rahaim of Palm Beach Gardens, FL.
Barb was preceded in death by her parents, Thomas and Alice (Laniewski) O’Shea; her sister, Pat...
Patricia Ann Haines
Jan 29, 2025
Patricia Ann Haines, age 74, beloved mother, wife, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away on January 27, 2025, surrounded by family and friends in Dayton, OH.
Born on May 9, 1950, in Lumberton, North Carolina, Ann spent much of her life dedicated to her family. Ann was married to her beloved late husband, Lewis, for 53 years. A military spouse for...
Robert Obach
Jan 29, 2025
Robert Obach of Dayton, OH, took his last earthly turn in the batter's box on January 29, 2025. Hitting a walk-off home run, Robert is rounding third and heading for home to be with God the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit.
Robert Obach, 85, son of George Robert and Violet (St. Eve) Obach was born in Queens, New York City...
Joan Rae (Weis) Shelton
Jan 26, 2025
Joan Rae (Weis) Shelton, daughter of the late Raymond and Beatrice Weis, passed away on January 26, 2025, at the age of 95.
She was also preceded in death by her husband, Ken Shelton Sr., brother, Ray Weis Jr., and sister, Rheadele Morrow. Joan’s life was a testament to love, faith, family, and fun.She is survived by her son, Ken (Luann)...
Harlan Angel
Jan 24, 2025
Harlan Brookshire Angel Jr., 68, of Dayton, Ohio, passed away on Friday, January 24, 2025, with family by his side. Born on April 8, 1956, Harlan will be remembered for his self-assured nature, creativity, and unique perspective on the world.
Earlier in life, Harlan worked as a water well driller, owned a furniture delivery and assembly business, and worked as a...
Sue Ann Wiedeman
Jan 24, 2025
SUE ANN WIEDEMAN, age 87, of Centerville, passed away on January 24, 2025. She was born in Cincinnati, Ohio, on December 1, 1937, the daughter of Anthony and Machir (Simmons) Schindler.
Sue spent her childhood in Fort Thomas, Kentucky and was a graduate of Saint Thomas High School. She was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend.
Sue leaves behind her...
Thomas F. Anacker
Jan 22, 2025
Thomas “Tom” Anacker, age 73, of Centerville, OH, passed away unexpectedly on January 22, 2025. He is survived by his wife of 45 years, Kathleen “Kate” Anacker, as well as two children, Matt (Meg) Anacker of Cincinnati, OH and Mike (Lisa) Anacker of Ann Arbor, MI, along with his four grandchildren (Evie, Henry, Arthur, and Max). Tom is also survived...
Richard Francis "Dick" Willis
Jan 21, 2025
RICHARD FRANCIS “DICK” WILLIS SR., age 92, of Kettering, passed away peacefully on January 21, 2025, at Kauhale of Centerville. He was born in Cleveland, Ohio, on May 27, 1932, the son of Stephen and Doris Willis.
Dick was a graduate of Holy Name High School and the University of Dayton. He proudly served his country in the United States Army...
Juanita Marrinan
Jan 21, 2025
Juanita M. Marrinan (Tipton), passed away on Tuesday, January 21, 2025, a few weeks after her 95 th birthday. She was born in Dayton, Ohio, to Otis W. Tipton, Sr. and Anna Marie Tipton on November 22, 1929.
Juanita was a graduate of Julienne High School, graduated from Good Samaritan Hospital School of Nursing as a Registered Nurse, and completed her...
Carylon Marie Seger
Jan 21, 2025
CARYLON M. SEGER, age 85, of Bellbrook, passed away on January 21, 2025. She was born in New Albany, Indiana, on November 17, 1939, the daughter of Frank and Bertha (Ems) Jolissaint.
Carylon was a 1957 graduate of Providence High School in New Albany, Indiana. She worked as a cosmetologist and artist. In her free time, Carylon enjoyed playing cards and...
Donald Tangeman
Jan 17, 2025
Donald C. Tangeman, age 96, of Kettering, passed away peacefully on January 17, 2025. Born to the late Clifford and Gertrude (Lause) Tangeman, on November 14, 1928, in Dayton, Ohio, he was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother and friend. He is survived by his devoted wife of 71 years, Rita; three children, Joyce (Chuck) Jordan, Rick Tangeman, and...
James "Jim" Thein
Jan 14, 2025
It's with great sadness that we announce the passing of Jim Thein, 61 of Vandalia, Ohio. He passed away on January 14, 2025. Jim was born January 14, 1964, the son of the late Jack and Judy (Tobe) Thein. "Side bet Thein" would have found it serendipitous to leave for heaven on his birthday, the 14th, his lucky number.
Jim...
Diane Brennan
Jan 14, 2025
Diane C. Brennan, age 87 of Dayton, OH passed away on Tuesday, January 14, 2025. She was born in London, OH on February 22, 1937 to the late Roy and Electa Cary. Preceding her in death was her husband of 64 years, James M. Brennan. Diane is survived by her daughter Lisa Brennan and sister-in-law Mary Jane Brennan.
Diane was...
Leonard Waymire
Jan 13, 2025
Leonard F. Waymire, age 74 of Centerville, OH passed away on January 13, 2025 at Miami Valley Hospital. He was born in Dayton, OH to the late Wilbur and Savella (Swathwood) Waymire, and graduated from Stivers High School. Leonard enjoyed helping others, fishing, and spending time with his family, especially his grandson, Jack. Along with his parents, he was preceded...
Shirley Lair
Jan 13, 2025
Shirley A. Lair, age 94 of Centerville passed away Monday, January 13, 2025. Shirley modeled children's clothes for Rikes Department Store when she was 5 years old and she was a School Teacher for St. Albert's before she was married. After raising her 5 children she was hired by Dayton Public Schools to teach the grade school children both public...
Major (Ret.) Douglas H. Hulings
Jan 8, 2025
Major (Ret.) Douglas H. “Doug” Hulings, age 68, of Centerville, passed away on January 8, 2025. He was born in Warren, Pennsylvania, on January 19, 1956, the son of Harven and Maxine (Anderson) Hulings.
Doug proudly served his country in the United States Air Force, retiring from active duty in 2002, and later retiring from service in the Civil Engineering Division...
Ronald L. "Ron" Ellis
Jan 6, 2025
RONALD L. “RON” ELLIS, age 89, of Centerville, passed away on January 6, 2024. He was born in Dayton, Ohio, on June 2, 1935, the son of Varoe Ellis and Irmadel (Pratt) Landis.
Ron graduated with his Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Cincinnati and later received his MBA from Xavier University. He spent his career working...
Mary Lou O'Connor
Jan 6, 2025
Mary Lou (Koshar) O'Connor passed away peacefully on January 6, 2025 at the age of 90. Mary Lou was born on June 24, 1934 in Watervliet, Michigan to Veronica (Krampac) and Anton Koshar. She graduated from Watervliet High School and was proud to be a banker throughout her professional life. She was active in St. Joseph's Catholic Church (Lyndonville, New...
David T. Nartker
Jan 3, 2025
Nartker, David T., age 69 of Dayton, unexpectedly passed away January 3, 2025. Dave is preceded in death by his parents, Leo and Margaret (Bickert) Nartker, and brothers, Joe & John. He is survived by his son and daughter-in-law, Timothy (Kaitlynn) Nartker; 5 grandchildren, Marissa (16), Ethan (15), Zander (10), Evelyn (10) & Emma (5), four sisters, Margaret (Peggy) Spang,...