Obituaries
Dorothy Scott
Jun 18, 2021
Scott, Dorothy E., age 87 of Lewisburg, formerly of Farmersville, OH passed away peacefully on June 18, 2021 at EverHeart Hospice in Greenville, OH. She was born in Morrow, OH to the late Clifford and Volna (Oren) Witham and graduated from Germantown High School. Dorothy was quite a story teller and loved telling stories about the past. When she...
Karla Gross
Jun 11, 2021
Karla R. Gross, age 41 of Middletown, OH passed away unexpectedly on June 11, 2021 at the Atrium Medical Center. She was born in Middletown OH to William Gross and the late Freda (Jackson) Gross. Along with her mother Freda, she was preceded in death by her brother Aaron Gross. Karla is survived by her father Bill Gross, fiance Walter Powell,...
Michael Arstingstall, Sr.
Jun 6, 2021
Michael A. Arstingstall, Sr., age 72 of Farmersville passed away unexpectedly at his home on June 6, 2021. He was born in Dayton, OH to the late Claude and Virginia (Summers) Arstingstall, graduated from Farmersville High School, class of 1966 and was a US Navy Veteran. Along with is parents, Mike was preceded in death by his brother Tom...
Diane Karacia
Jun 6, 2021
Diane Elaine Karacia, age 68 of Germantown passed away June 6, 2021 at Kettering Health in Miamisburg. She was born to the late John M, Sr. and Juanita (Adams) Karacia in Dayton Ohio. Diane graduated from Valley View High School class of 1971, retired from Kmart Corporation, and was employed by The Kroger Company, Austin Landing location. Along with...
Chelsea Montgomery
May 25, 2021
Chelsea R. Montgomery, age 30 of Hamilton, OH passed away at her home on May 25, 2021 after a brief illness. She was born in Hamilton, OH to Johnny Ray and the late Lori Ann (Prater) Montgomery. Chelsea enjoyed being outdoors doing things like camping and canoeing, but she especially loved spending time with her children. Along with her father,...
Orion Smith
May 19, 2021
Orion E. Smith, Jr., age 92, of Germantown, OH passed away, Wednesday, May 19, 2021. He was born at Miami Valley Hospital, Dayton, OH on July 22, 1928 to the late Orion Smith, Sr. and Mary (Schaeffer) Smith. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by four sisters, Catherine (Harold) Emrick, Virginia (Frank) Mattox, Nellie Harris,...
Ronald Bowman
May 17, 2021
Ronald K. Bowman, age 79 of Lebanon, OH died Monday May 17, 2021. He was born at Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton, OH on October 24, 1941 to the late George K. and Mary Alice (Shaffer) Bowman. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his grandson Nicholas Michael Squier on July 5, 1991, and his...
Lucille Emerson
Apr 8, 2021
Emerson, Lucille Norma, age 98 of Middletown, OH passed away on April 8, 2021 at her home that she shared with her daughter Paula (David) Trimble who lovingly cared for her along with her other daughter Linda (Ron) Maxwell, her granddaughter Heather (Gabe) Passmore, great grandchildren Tanner Hughes and Aubrey Passmore and grandson Daniel Emerson of California. Lucille loved...
Janice Garber
Mar 20, 2021
Garber, Janice, age 88 of Farmersville passed away at home on March 20, 2021. Janice was born in Richmond, IN to the the late Roy and Ilo (Beatty) Hollinger, graduated from New Madison High School and was a member of Farmersville United Methodist Church for over 60 years. She was an excellent knitter, loved crocheting and take rides in...
Patsy Angel
Mar 18, 2021
Angel, Patsy L, age 76 of Miamisburg, OH passed away peacefully at her home on March 18, 2021 surrounded by her family. Patsy was born in Williamsburg, KY to the late Herbert and Delphia (Bird) Burnett and graduated from Whitley County High School, KY. Patsy loved listening to music, the beach, traveling and taking her granddaughters shopping. Patsy, her brother...
Maude "Boo" Izor
Mar 7, 2021
Maude Geraldine "Boo" Izor, passed away at the age of 70, on March 7, 2021. She was born on May, 25, 1950 in Middletown Ohio to Joseph and Fannie (Weaver) Spencer. A tireless journalist, she served Southwest Ohio communities for over 40 years as an editor, reporter, photographer, columnist for the Middletown Journal, Dayton Daily News, Springboro Star Press...
Tracy Weikel
Mar 5, 2021
Weikel, Tracy L., age 59 of Middletown, OH passed away Friday, March 5, 2021 at Atrium Medical Center. She was born in Dayton, OH to Jim Riddell and the late Jeanne (Pridemore) Gentry. Along with her father Jim Riddell and his wife Rosetta Riddell, she is also survived by her husband Gary Weikel, her daughter Brayley Carpenter and her son...
Joey Bailey
Mar 1, 2021
Bailey, Joey L., age 54 of Richmond, IN passed away unexpectedly on March 1st, 2021. He was born in Middletown, OH to the late Harold and Carolyn (Middleton) Bailey. Joey enjoyed anything outdoors including hunting and fishing, and he loved his music, guitars and knives. Along with his parents he was preceded in death by his brother Scottie Bailey. He...
Emory "Butch" Boyer, Jr.
Feb 27, 2021
Boyer, Emory M. Jr., "Butch", age 78 of Germantown, OH passed away peacefully on the evening of February 27, 2021 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born in Dayton, OH to the late Emory Sr. and Velda (Quillen) Boyer, graduated from Germantown High school and was a US Army Veteran (1st Calvary). Butch was known by...
Dennis Robinson
Feb 26, 2021
Robinson, Dennis Mike, age 60 of Dayton, OH passed away February 26, 2021 at the Dayton VA Hospital. He was born in Buffalo, NY to Willie and Ann (Simmons) Robinson and was a US Army Veteran. There will be a graveside service with military honors on Thursday, March 11, 2021 at 10:30AM at the Dayton National Cemetery.
Corwin Highfill
Feb 6, 2021
Highfill, Corwin J., age 72 of Dayton, OH passed away February 6, 2021 at the Dayton VA Medical Center. Corwin served in the US Army during Vietnam, there will be a graveside service with military honors at the Dayton National Cemetery on Wednesday, February 17, 2021 at 9:30am.
Thomas Hayes
Jan 27, 2021
Hayes, Thomas Holstein, age 87 of Germantown, OH and Tionesta, PA, passed away peacefully at his home on January 27, 2021 surrounded by his family after a 13 year battle with Alzheimer's. He was born in Middletown, OH to the late Robert and Mildred (Holstein) Hayes, graduated from Middletown High School and served in the US Air Force. Tom...
Shane Bevington
Jan 26, 2021
Bevington, Shane M., age 24 of Germantown passed away January 26, 2021. Shane was born in Dayton OH to Jil Reed and Robert Bevington and graduated from Valley View High School, class of 2015. Shane was passionate about his artwork and tattooing, he loved skateboarding, snow boarding, and anything outdoors. Shane was preceded in death by his grandmother, Hazel...
Rene "Butch" Harper
Jan 25, 2021
Harper, Rene, Jr. "Butch", age 73 of New Lebanon passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his family. He was born in Freeburn, KY to the late Rene Sr. and Margaret (Mounts) Harper, was a member of West Carrollton First Baptist Church and was the recipient of a kidney in 2004. Butch retired from General Motors, had a...
James "Scott" Evans
Jan 23, 2021
Evans, James “Scott”, age 40 of Lake City, Florida, formerly of Germantown, OH passed away January 23, 2021. He was born in Dayton, OH to the late Linda (Wies) And Roy Evans and graduated from Valley View High School class of 1999. In high school, Scott lettered in both track and football, after high school he attended Sinclair Community...