Obituaries

Richard E. McNelly

Richard E. McNelly

Feb 1, 2014

McNELLY, RICHARD E., of Washington Township passed away Saturday, February 1, 2014. He was born February 20, 1928 to the late Russell B. and Harriet Ellen (Lutz) McNelly of the Brookville area where Dick spent his childhood. Baptized and confirmed there at Providence Lutheran Church as was his father, grandfather and great-grandfather before him and all of his siblings. He...

Dwayne E. Dicks

Dwayne E. Dicks

Feb 1, 2014

Dicks, Dwayne E., age 52 of Dayton passed away Saturday February 1, 2014. Dwayne was a member of the Air National Guard for 26 years and transferred to the Air Force Reserves for 5 years. He was also a member of the American Legion 598, VFW 9927 and the AMVETS 2003. He is preceded in death by his mother, Patricia....

Susan J. Petty

Susan J. Petty

Jan 31, 2014

MASS OF CHRISTIAN BURIAL HAS BEEN CHANGED TO 12:00 P.M. ON WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 2014. Sue Petty, age 59, of Beavercreek, passed away unexpectedly Friday, January 31, 2014. Sue was the daughter of the late Landis and Elvera Gephart. A graduate of Archbishop Alter High School, Sue earned her BS from the University of Florida and an MBA from the...

Wallace Frank Moorman

Wallace Frank Moorman

Jan 31, 2014

MOORMAN, Wallace F. age 91, of St. Henry, passed away peacefully Friday, January 31, 2014 at his home. He was born January 13, 1923 in Cleveland, to the late Ivo & Pauline (Kothman) Moorman. He was married to Rosella 'Toots' (Kaiser) Hierholzer-Moorman, who survives in St. Henry. His first wife Mary June (Brumfield) Moorman preceded him in death in 2002....

Richard M. Meyer

Richard M. Meyer

Jan 28, 2014

MEYER, Richard M. Age 77 of Centerville passed away Tuesday January 28, 2014. Richard served 8 years in the Navy Reserve with an honorary discharge. He is preceded in death by his wife, Donna in 2006; a sister, Virginia Freytag; two brothers, Tom and John Meyer. He is survived by three sons, Ed (Mary), Dan, Ken; a sister, Rosie Howell;...

Beverly A. Abell

Beverly A. Abell

Jan 26, 2014

Beverly Ann Abell (nee Mosier), died Sunday, 26 Jan 2014 at Kettering Memorial Hospital after a brief illness. She was born1 Nov 1943 to Alfred and Hallie Mosier (nee Lock) in Lakeland Florida and moved to St Bernard OH at a young age where she grew up and met her husband of 49 years, Eric E (Rick) Abell who survives...

Edith Lokai

Edith Lokai

Jan 25, 2014

LOKAI, EDITH A., following a short illness passed away at age 90 on January 25, 2014 at Hospice of Dayton. She was born in Dayton on October 14, 1923 and was the daughter of the late Charles and Anna (Przybylski) Cichanowicz. She was married to Thomas Lokai on December 26, 1974 who preceded her in death. She was a graduate...

Joseph H. Hausmann

Joseph H. Hausmann

Jan 25, 2014

HAUSMANN, Joseph H. "Joe" age 95 of Beavercreek died Saturday Jan 25, 2014. He was born in Lakewood, OH to Francis and Emma Hausmann who preceded him in death. He was also preceded in death by his loving wife of 64 years, Zita, an infant son, Joseph, and brother, Francis. He is survived by his children: Carol Hausmann, Bob (Cindy)...

James F. Chase

James F. Chase

Jan 21, 2014

CHASE, James F. "Mace" age 60, of Kettering, passed away Tuesday, January 21, 2014. He is survived by his loving wife of 26 years, Deborah Chase; sister, Peggy Chase; brother, David (Helen) Chase, sister-in-law, Karen Watt; brother-in-law, Leigh Black; dog, Ginger and numerous nieces and nephews and friends who were devoted to him. Jim was born in Syracuse, NY where...

Kathleen "Kittie" Bissett

Kathleen "Kittie" Bissett

Jan 8, 2014

Bissett, (Neary) Kathleen “Kittie”, age 75, of Dayton, passed away Wednesday January 8, 2014. Kittie was preceded in death by her husband Terry Bissett; three sisters, Judith Stoker, Sue Monaghan and Peggy Dahm; and a brother, Dennis Neary. She is survived by her close friend, Bill Gregg; her brother, Bill Neary & Mary Ann; a daughter, Mary Lynn Poston &...

Marilyn Bolton

Marilyn Bolton

Jan 7, 2014

BOLTON, Marilyn Eaton age 76, died Tuesday, January 7, 2014. Marilyn was a native Daytonian, born in 1937. She graduated from Stivers High School and attended The Ohio State University briefly. Upon returning to Dayton, she went to work at GMAC, where she met her husband, Edward Bolton, who worked as a field representative for GMAC. They married in 1958,...

Pauline Purvis

Pauline Purvis

Jan 5, 2014

PURVIS, PAULINE, age 81 of Dayton passed away Sunday, January 5, 2014. She was preceded in death by her son, Michael Purvis; sister, June Hall and brothers: Clarence Grubb, Jr. and Kenny Grubb. Pauline is survived by her loving children: John (Gerri) Purvis, Mark (Erin) Purvis and Debbie (Thad) Gibson; daughter-in-law, Jackie Purvis; 11 grandchildren, 12 great-grandchildren; sisters: Nadine Crutchers,...

Charles V. Kinzig

Charles V. Kinzig

Jan 4, 2014

Kinzig, Charles Victor, age 94, of Kettering, Ohio passed away on January 4, 2014. Born in Dayton, Ohio, son of the late Charles Michael Kinzig and Elizabeth (Isabelle) Nann, and loving husband to the late Elizabeth Jane Toohey, Charles graduated from Chaminade High School and served in the U.S. Air Force in the Pacific Theater during the Second World War....

Jack J. Irons

Jack J. Irons

Jan 2, 2014

IRONS, JACK J., age 90 of Dayton, passed away, Thursday, January 2, 2013 at Hospice of Dayton. He was born in Columbus, OH on January 7, 1923 at retired after 50 years as a brick mason in Bricklayers Union #22. He was a long time member of Our Lady of Rosary Parish, a charter member of Knights of Columbus Council...

Charles E. Eckhart

Charles E. Eckhart

Jan 1, 2014

ECKHART, CHARLES E., age 69 of Dayton passed away Wednesday, January 1, 2014. He was preceded in death by his parents: Edna and Ralph Eckhart and a brother, Phillip Eckhart. He is survived by his beloved son, Eric (Sarina) Eckhart; loving grandchildren: Samantha Eckhart and Kevin Eckhart; loving companion, Mary Cheney; sister, Rae Anna Eckhart, brothers: John Eckhart and Dale...

Clinton D. Smith

Clinton D. Smith

Dec 30, 2013

Smith, Clinton D., 51, of Carlisle, OH., was delivered from 21 yrs of illness on 12/30/13. He entered into rest with his Saviour to be free from pain and illness evermore. Clint is survived by his wife, Lois (Rogers) Smith (formerly of Cleve., OH.) and his son, Chadwycke R. Smith of Louisville, KY., Brothers Drew Smith, of Conway, S.C.; John...

Leonard V. Reinert

Leonard V. Reinert

Dec 27, 2013

REINERT, Leonard V. Age 77, Kettering, Ohio, passed away Friday, December 27, 2013 at Hospice of Dayton. He was born October 21, 1936 to the late Jess and Leonard Reinert. Also preceding him in death are his brother Bob Reinert, sisters, Dorthy (Bob) Werner, Rita (Leo) Swartz, Phyllis (Larry) Reboulet and Jerri's step-son David Sherrill. He is survived by his...

Joann Balke

Joann Balke

Dec 24, 2013

Balke, Joann, age 88, of Kettering, passed away Tuesday December 24, 2013. Joann was a parishioner of Ascension Catholic Church. Joann is preceded in death by her loving husband of 61 years Cyril A. Balke, her parents Joseph and Ann Pohl and her brother Jerry Pohl. Joann is survived by her five daughters, Sandra (Tom) Ireland, Sharon (Patrick) Saunders, Sue...

John R. Gale

John R. Gale

Dec 23, 2013

Gale, John R., 85, departed for heaven at 3:20 a.m. on Monday, December 23, 2013, from Hospice of Dayton. Born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, to John and Hattie Gale, he grew up in Dayton, Ohio, graduated from Kaiser High School, and attended GE Lighting Institute in Nela Park, majoring in lighting engineering. During the Korean Conflict, he enlisted into the U.S....

Stephen L. Heidenreich

Stephen L. Heidenreich

Dec 21, 2013

Heidenreich, Stephen L., age 62 of Bellbrook passed away Saturday December 21, 2013. Stephen was the owner of Superior Mechanical Services. He was preceded in death by two brothers, Douglas and David. He is survived by his loving wife of 32 years, Barbara; a daughter, Kimberly (Guido) Orellana of Columbus; three sons, Stephen Heidenreich of FL., Stephen (Michelle) Warren of...

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