Obituaries
Chris Boggs
Apr 3, 2020
Boggs, Chris,"Blackie" age 65 of Germantown passed away April 3, 2020 at Kettering Medical Center. Chris was born in Grayson, KY to the late David and Beatrice (Simmons) Boggs. Along with his parents he is preceded in death by two brothers, Charlie and Dallas Boggs. He is survived by his wife of nearly 37 years, Brenda (Keister) Boggs, his...
Eric Roberts
Apr 2, 2020
Roberts, Eric B., age 45 of Germantown passed away April 2, 2020 at Kettering Medical Center. He was born in Kettering, OH to Lowell and Diane (Pitman) Roberts and graduated from Valley View High School class of 1992. Eric enjoyed going on vacation and loved skateboarding and helped get the Germantown Skate Park established. Eric worked as a cook at many...
Kenneth Miller
Mar 16, 2020
Kenneth E. Miller, age 93 of Germantown passed away peacefully on March 16, 2020 at Hospice of Dayton. He was born in Germantown, OH on November 29, 1926 to the late Arthur and Anna (Boyer) Miller. He was a graduate of Germantown High School class of 1944. He served in the Merchant Marines during WWII and attended Sinclair Community...
Barton Kenyon
Mar 9, 2020
Kenyon, Barton C., age 70 of Germantown passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family on March 9, 2020. He was born in Dayton, OH to the late Charles and Sibyl (Hayes) Kenyon. Bart graduated from Germantown High School class of 1968, loved cars and motorcycles, and after over 40 years he retired from DP&L as a lineman....
Freda Hosler
Mar 4, 2020
Freda L. Hosler, age 97, of Germantown, Ohio passed away on March 4, 2020. She was born on June 15th, 1922 in Canton, Ohio to the late Edward and Cleo (Petree) Metzger. She was married to Leslie Bryan Hosler of Washington Court House, Ohio in 1946 until his passing on November 4, 2011. Freda was a lifelong member of...
Charles Lansaw
Feb 29, 2020
Lansaw, Charles Ray, age 92 of Germantown passed away February 29, 2020 at Sycamore Hospital. He was born in Middletown, OH to the late Edward and Lura (Tyra) Lansaw and graduated from Monroe High School. After High School, Ray joined the US Navy during WWII, after his service he attended Miami Oxford from 1947-1948 and the University of Cincinnati...
Brenda Fulks
Feb 28, 2020
Brenda K. Fulks, age 61, of Germantown, OH went home to be with the Lord on Friday, February 28th, 2020. Brenda graduated from Valley View High School, class of 1977 and as someone always interested in learning something new, she worked in numerous fields including accounting, finance, travel, and factory work. She also lovingly served as a full time mother,...
James Lefebvre
Feb 27, 2020
Lefebvre, James R. "Dick", age 91 of Eaton, OH passed away peacefully on February 27, 2020. He was born in Canton, IL to the late Leo and Ethel (Mead) Lefebvre. Dick was an accomplished athlete in track, running hurdles at both the University of Arkansas and the University of Illinois. He spent most of his working career as a...
Earl Reed
Feb 20, 2020
Reed, Earl J., age 83 of Germantown passed away peacefully at his residence on February 20th, 2020 surrounded by his family. He was born in Berea, KY to the late Alson and Marie (Pearson) Reed and was a member of Christian Fellowship Church in Germantown. Earl was a welder and did maintenance work for more than 40 years at Harris...
Richard Lambert
Feb 10, 2020
Lambert, Richard, age 63 of Miamisburg passed away peacefully at his residence on February 10, 2020. He was born in Dayton, OH to the late Ralph and Eileen (Smith) Lambert, graduated from Miamisburg High School class of 1974 and also from Wright State University. He worked as a chemist most of his life, his latest employer being the Lion Group...
Reginald Compton Jr.
Jan 31, 2020
Compton, Reginald D. "Gunny", age 65 of Germantown passed away peacefully surrounded by his family and friends at Lakeside Manor on January 31, 2020. He was born in Middletown, OH to the late Reginald and Clara (Conrad) Compton and graduated from Garfield High School in Hamilton, OH. After high school Gunny spent 21 years serving in the U.S. Marines...
Bradley Izor
Jan 26, 2020
Izor, Bradley S., age 65 of Brookville, OH passed away January 26, 2020 at Grandview Hospital. Brad was born in Dayton OH to the late Herbert and Mary (Boyer) Izor, graduated from Valley View High School class of 1972 and retired from Genuine Auto Parts in Dayton, OH. After retiring, Brad continued working part time at Genuine Auto Parts...
Farrel Thomas
Jan 23, 2020
Thomas, Farrel E., age 89 of New Lebanon passed away peacefully on January 23, 2020. He was born in New Lebanon, OH to the late Ray and Greta (Phillips) Thomas and graduated from West Alexandria High School in 1948. Thomas worked in many different areas of sales including real estate, auto sales at Carter Motors and Slemker Automotive, and...
Karen Jirka
Jan 21, 2020
Jirka, Karen M., age 60 of Germantown, OH, formerly of New Windsor, MD passed away peacefully on January 21, 2020 at home, surrounded by her loving family. Karen was born in Baltimore, Maryland to the late Elmer and Cordelia (Snyder) Goldhammer. She enjoyed bike riding, shopping, cruising around in here jeep, she loved her dogs and especially her family....
Douglas Combs
Jan 12, 2020
Combs, Douglas H., age 68 of Franklin, OH passed away unexpectedly on January 12th, 2020. He was born in Hazard, KY to the late Tom and Willa Mae (Fugate) Combs, attended Franklin High School, was a U.S. Army veteran and worked for many years doing automobile body and repair work. Doug was a generous and kind person who was...
Elizabeth Burns
Jan 10, 2020
Burns, Elizabeth Jean, age 97 of Kettering passed away January 9, 2020 at Oak Creek Terrace. She was born in Westerville, OH to the late Charles and Inez (Drum) Bowman and graduated from Otterbein College. Jean was a music teacher for 23 years at Franklin City Schools where she was also inducted into their Hall of Fame, and also...
Wilma Belbeck
Jan 1, 2020
Wilma F. Belbeck, age 87 of Germantown, formerly of Lansing, MI passed away on Wednesday, January 1, 2020. She was born in Michigan to the late Albert and Clara (Thoreson) Egler and retired from GM. Along with her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Timothy Belbeck and her son Ricky T. Belbeck. She is survived by...
Marilyn Ballinger
Dec 30, 2019
Ballinger, Marilyn, age 86 of Germantown passed away December 30, 2019 at Hospice of Butler and Warren Counties. She was born in Miamisburg, OH to the late Charles and Opal (Vorhis) Schoonover. Marilyn enjoyed spending time taking trips with her friends from the Germantown Senior Center. Along with her parents, she was preceded in death by her husaband Elmer...
Victoria Wyatt
Dec 28, 2019
Wyatt, Victoria Jean, age 49 of Germantown passed away on December 28, 2019 at Heartland of Miamisburg after a brief illness. She was born in Martins Ferry, OH to Robert Kraft and the late Sharon Easterday. Vicky was a devoted wife and caregiver to her late husband Richard Thomas Wyatt and her two sons Eric and Kyle Wyatt. Along...
Dale Hawvermale
Dec 17, 2019
Dale Hawvermale, age 77 of Germantown passed away at his residence on Tuesday, December 17, 2019. He was born February 18, 1942 to the late Everette & Louetta (Buser) Hawvermale. Dale was a long time dairy and grain farmer. He was preceded in death by his parents and his brother Frank. He is survived by his wife Janet (Hunn) of...