Obituaries

Jul 26, 2016

Stull, Barbara R., age 77 of Germantown passed away July 26, 2016.  She was born to the late Perry and Ruth (Matis) Bossinger in Dayton, OH and retired from Miami Valley Hospital.  She is survived by her husband Kenneth Mark Stull, her son David Stull, daughter Sharyn (Kurt) Anderson, 4 grandchildren, and her sisters Margaret (Dale) McKinney and Mary Alice Tankersley.  Funeral services...

Jul 23, 2016

Shock, Evelyn V., age 95 of Germantown, passed away July 23, 2016 at Sycamore Glen.  She was born to the late Edward and Josephene (Stroop) Swartzel in Germantown, OH, and was a member of Carpenter’s House Baptist Church.  Evelyn was the youngest of 10 children, who along with her parents preceded her in death: Clarence, Margaret, Estelle, Bill, Raymond, John, Emma, Mary...

Jul 21, 2016

Hickle, Carl E. “Buggy”, age 83 of Farmersville passed away on Thursday, July 21, 2016 as the result of a traffic accident.  He was born January 27, 1933 in Maysville, KY to the late Carl and Margaret (Howell) Hickle.  Carl was in the Air Force during the Korean War and retired from Dayton Walther.  He was a longtime member of Farmersville United Methodist...

Jul 9, 2016

Paulk, Jack Raymond, Sr., age 83, of Camden, OH passed away July 9, 2016 at his home.  He was born to the late James and Sue (Stephens) Paulk in Wichita, KS and was a proud veteran of the U.S. Air Force and a long-standing member of the First Baptist Church of Germantown.  He retired from NCR in Dayton, OH and from his...

Jun 29, 2016

DeGroat, Lester L., age 94 of Farmersville, OH passed away June 29, 2016.  He was born to the late Robert and Edna (Crout) DeGroat in Middletown, OH.  Lester retired from Koenig Equipment in Germantown and worked hard as a farmer throughout his life.  Along with his parents, Lester was preceded in death by his first wife Eileen, his second wife Veda, and his...

Jun 26, 2016

Hewitt, Richard L. “Dick”, age 84 of Germantown passed away June 26, 2016 at Hospice of Dayton.  He was born in Germantown, OH to the late James and Gladys (Deeton) Hewitt.  Dick enjoyed his work as a farmer and loved animals, especially his dog Moose.  While spending time with friends and family, Dick would always say that he was fortunate in life because...

Jun 25, 2016

Boomershine, Larry L., age 80 of Farmersville passed away unexpectedly on June 25, 2016.  Larry was born in Dayton, OH to the late Chester and Esther (Marion) Boomershine and graduated from Farmersville High School in 1954.  Larry served in the National Guard, loved the outdoors, boating, camping, and water skiing.  After his retirement from GM Inland in 1991 as a tool and die...

Jun 17, 2016

Myers, George W. “Billy”, age 73 of Germantown passed away June 17, 2016 at his residence. He was born to the late George and Virginia (Mitchell) Myers in Maysville, KY and worked many years at Valley View High School in the maintenance department.  Billy was a member of the Germantown Eagles and loved playing music with his family in the Buddy...

Jun 14, 2016

Baker, Isaiah Matthew, infant son of Julia Heflin and Cleave Baker passed away June 14, 2016 at Miami Valley Hospital.  Along with his parents, Isaiah is also survived by his brother Julian Baker and two sisters Khloe and Keira Baker, his maternal grandparents Perry and Regina Heflin and Garry and Janet Adams, his paternal grandparents James and Ruvina Baker, his Unlce...

Jun 10, 2016

Trimble, Derik, age 43 of Waynesville passed away June 10, 2016.  He was born in Hamilton, OH to David and Paula (Emerson) Trimble and worked at F&G Tool and Die as a Quality Control Assistant Manager.  Derik was very artistic, he loved music, dancing and singing karaoke as well as cruise vacations, fishing, and his Harley.   He was a Jehovah's witness, had...

Jun 5, 2016

Melampy, Russell L., age 75 of Franklin passed away June 5, 2016 at Heartland of Centerville.  He was born in Dayton, OH to the late Willard and Evelyn (Poindexter) Melampy.  Along with his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers Raymond and Billy Melampy.  He is survived by 2 sons Russell L. Melampy II, and John Jacob Melampy, and 2 daughters...

Jun 2, 2016

Jun 1, 2016

Small, Audrey L., age 87 of Germantown passed away at home on June 1, 2016.  Audrey was born to the late Harry and Bertie (Stewart) Hutchinson.  Audrey loved being social and was very active with the Germantown United Methodist Church including being a part of the Joy Bunch.  She loved quilting, walking, water aerobics at the YMCA, tending her flower garden and playing...

May 16, 2016

Linville, Dorothy Ann, age 72 of Miamisburg, passed away on May 16, 2016 at Kettering Memorial Hospital.  She was born in Dayton, OH to the late Albert Edward and Dorothy Linville.  Dottie was a graduate of Miamisburg High School and a charter member of the Miamisburg Christian Church.  Dottie loved the Lord and started each day with her devotions.  Dottie worked at the Centerville...

May 13, 2016

Rickert, Walter “Dale”, age 77 of Germantown passed away May 13, 2016 at Southview Hospital.  He was born on  July 10, 1938 to the late Walter and Catherine (Smith) Rickert in Dayton, OH and retired from General Motors Truck and Bus.  Dale was a member of the Farmersville F&AM, York Rite Valley of Dayton, and the Beagle Club.  Along with his parents, he is...

May 12, 2016

May 12, 2016

Pierce, Joseph Michael, age 59 of Dayton, OH passed away May 12, 2016.  There will be private services at Dayton National Cemetery at a later date.

May 11, 2016

Braden, Carolyn “Sue”, age 76 of Miamisburg passed away May 11, 2016.  She was born to the late Kenneth Ross and Edna Ross-Becker in Hamilton, OH and attended First Baptist Church of Springboro.  Along with her parents, she was preceded in death by her first husband Virgil Gau, second husband William Braden, and her son Steve Gau.  She is survived by her special...

May 8, 2016

Deborah Gail Fletcher, age 53, originally of Germantown, Ohio, was called home on May 8, 2016. Private Funeral services will be held (3P.M.) (Sunday) (May 15, 2016)  with the Minister Robert Fisher  officiating. Deborah Gail Byrge Fletcher(Debbie) was born to Deloris McQuinn Byrge on (November 9, 1962).  She went to school at Valley View High School in Germantown, Ohio). (Debbie ) is preceded...

Apr 30, 2016

Thompson, Anna May (Karacia), age 89 of Germantown, OH passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 30, 2016 surrounded by her children.  Anna May was born to the late Joseph and Anna (Pavolic) Karacia and enjoyed sewing and word search puzzles.  She also loved collecting bells, cruets, creamer and sugar sets.  Her grandchildren often called her Grandma “T” and said she had the softest...