Obituaries
Rita M. Butler
Nov 20, 2019
BUTLER, Rita Marie (Alexander). Rita was born on October 31, 1924 in Spencer, West Virginia. Her childhood in West Virginia was during the time of oil wells and riverboats, country roads and beautiful scenery. Her father, J. Guy Alexander worked in the family business of oil production. Rita’s mother, Alice Dwyer Alexander, was a teacher and earned her college degree...
John "Jack" Kussman
Nov 16, 2019
KUSSMAN, John C. (Jack), was born on February 22, 1921, in Piqua, Ohio, to Cyril J. and Mary F. (O’Brien) Kussman. He was a 1939 graduate of Chaminade High School, and graduated from the University of Dayton in 1943. He served in the U.S. Army from 1943 to 1946 as a 1st Lieutenant in the 29th Infantry Division. While participating...
Mary Lou Broerman
Nov 11, 2019
BROERMAN, Mary Lou, age 76, of Centerville, OH, passed away on Monday, November 11, 2019. She was the daughter of the late Landis and Elvera C. (Vocke) Gephart. She was preceded in death by her sister, Susan (Timothy) Petty. Mary Lou is survived by her husband, Deane Hussong; sons: Michael Broerman and Mark (Susan) Broerman; siblings: Martha Gephart, Cathy (Keith)...
Emmet D. "Skip" Roth
Nov 9, 2019
Emmet D. “Skip” Roth, 71, Dayton, died Nov. 9, 2019 after battling chronic myelomonocytic leukemia. A Dayton native, Emmet was born Nov. 18, 1947, the eldest of six brothers, to the late Emmet U. and Helen F. (Wright) Roth. He married Deborah A. (Ross) Roth on Dec. 19, 1970 at Holy Angels Catholic Church. A proud graduate of Chaminade High...
Huntington Smith
Nov 8, 2019
SMITH, II, Huntington, age 77 of Georgia and formerly of Dayton passed away on November 8, 2019. He was born in Cleveland to the late, Holley J. and Elizabeth Smith. He is survived by his son, Steven Smith and grandchildren, Sebastian and Lilly Smith, all of Dayton. Huntington retired after 20 years with the Air Force where he worked as...
Stephen Gary Horrall
Nov 5, 2019
Steve Horrall lost his battle with pancreatic cancer on November 5, 2019. He was born in Shoals, Indiana to Derby and Maxine Young Horrall, both deceased. He is survived by his wife of 40 years, Anna Collins Horrall and his children, Stephen Jr. (Amber) and Kelly (Jason) Hemmert. Steve enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren, Karsten DeSario in Pennsylvania, Cory...
Jaime J. Stritch
Nov 4, 2019
Stritch, Jaime J., age 57, of Xenia, passed away Monday November 4, 2019. Jaime was preceded in death by his parents, James & Aline Stritch, and a sister, Patricia Olive. He is survived by his two sisters, Michele Czekalski (husband Gerald) and Sheila Burt (husband David), brother-in-law, Larry Olive; numerous nieces and nephews; and his girlfriend of 7 years, Julie...
Chris R. Van Schaik
Nov 3, 2019
Van Schaik, Chris R., age 78 of Belle Center, OH passed away Sunday November 3, 2019. Chris was a Montgomery County Prosecutor in Dayton, OH for 35 years. He is survived by his loving wife, Karen and son Patrick (Angie) of SC., two sisters, Marcia (Eric) Brown, Carol Van Schaik. He was preceded in death by his parents, Chris and...
Jacqueline "Jackie" Taylor
Oct 30, 2019
TAYLOR, Jacqueline J. “Jackie”, age 89 of Kettering passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 30, 2019. She was born on August 22, 1930 in Cincinnati to the late, Frank and Mary Cleo (O’Bryan) Stich. Also preceding her in death is her husband, Granville “T” Taylor; brother, Joseph “Don” Stich and brother-in-law, Donald “Huff” Huffner. She is survived by her sister,...
John Francis Blake, J.D.
Oct 20, 2019
BLAKE, J.D., John F., age 82, of Wilmington, Ohio, died Sunday, October 20, 2019 at home after a brief illness. John was born March 9, 1937 in Dayton to William Anthony and Mary (Kennedy) Blake. A 1955 graduate of Chaminade High School, John served in the U.S. Army in Germany from 1956-58 as an air traffic controller, with the Central...
Roger A. Busch
Oct 15, 2019
Busch, Roger A., age 79 formerly of Conroe, Texas, currently residing in Springboro, Ohio, passed away Tuesday, October 15, 2019. Roger was a sweet, gentle loving soul with a generous heart, always willing to help anyone. His love for the ocean, boating, fishing, cruising and tinkering in his wood shop kept his life full and adventurous. We know he’ll be...
Grace M. Bishop
Oct 14, 2019
Bishop, Grace M., was born September 18, 1919 in Cincinnati, Ohio and passed away peacefully October 14, 2019. "Gracie" as she was known by family and friends, attended Miami University, where she met and married her loving husband of 52 years, Donald H. Bishop. Gracie is survived by her two children, Judy Bishop McCarley (Jerry) of Walla Walla, Washington, and...
Michael Jesse "Mike" Baumgart
Oct 9, 2019
Baumgart, Michael Jesse, “Mike” age 57 of West Carrollton passed away Wednesday October 9, 2019. Mike is survived by three daughters: Jesse and Joseph Donegan of FL; Molly Mae Baumgart and Matthew Correll of GA; Tara Shepherd of FL. As well as sister, Michelle Toops and brother, Marc Baumgart. Mike’s greatest joy was being a father. He was loved by...
Archie R. Barr
Oct 8, 2019
Barr, Archie R., Jr. age 80 of Dayton passed away Tuesday, October 8. Private Graveside service. Westbrock, Wayne Ave.
Hazel L. Eichelberger
Oct 4, 2019
EICHELBERGER, Hazel L., age 82 of Washington Township passed away on Friday, October 4, 2019. She was born in Dayton to the late, George and Audrey (Flanders) Eichelberger. Also preceding her in death is cousins, Pam Runnels and Jill Welton. Hazel is survived by cousins, Nancy (Richard) Burton, Jim (Paula) Flanders, John Flanders, Tom (Kathi) Flanders, Dave (Susan) Flanders, Cindy...
Louise C. Mildrum
Oct 4, 2019
MILDRUM, Louise, long-term resident of Kettering, passed away suddenly on October 4, 2019. She was preceded in death by her husband of 69 years, Herbert F. Mildrum; daughter Annette; son Michael, and parents Olga and Leonard Bergstrom. Louise is survived by daughter Cheryl and her husband Bruce; granddaughter Claire Nitz and great grandsons Bergen and Asher, grandson Alec Westwater and...
Thomas C. Kratzer
Sep 29, 2019
KRATZER, Thomas C., age 79 of Kettering passed away on Sunday, September 29, 2019. He was born in Dayton on February 17, 1940 to the late, Victor and Margaret Mary (Champion) Kratzer. Also preceding Tom in death is his brother-in-law, Larry Oney. He is survived by his sister, Bev Oney; brother and sister-in-law, Gerald (Lynn) Kratzer and many nieces and...
Cynthia L. Boone
Sep 28, 2019
Boone, Cynthia L., age 55 of Dayton passed away Saturday, September 28, 2019. Cynthia was preceded in death by her father, Alfred Dyke and mother, Gloria Dyke (Marburger)) and sister, Christina Vance. She is survived by three sons, Roger Tarr, John Boone and his fiancé Tiffany Farmer, Brett and his wife Angela Boone; three brothers and a sister-in-law, Douglas (Sheryl)...
James C. Hinders
Sep 28, 2019
Hinders, James C. age 66, of Kettering, passed away on Saturday, September 28, 2019. He graduated from Chaminade High School and received an Associates degree from Sinclair College. James had a long career in sales and retail. Was a member of St. Anthony Catholic Church where he ushered at the 4:30 mass, and a member of the Knights of Columbus...
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