Margaret L Griffith
Jun 3, 2025
In Loving Memory
Margaret Griffith
February 14, 1930 – June 3, 2025
It is with deep sorrow and much love that we announce the passing of Margaret Griffith, a devoted mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and cherished friend, who left us on June 3, 2025, at the age of 95.
Margaret was preceded in death by her parents, Nolan and Maude Jones; her husband, Bill Griffith;...
Thomas J. Geisler Jr.
Jun 27, 2025
Thomas J. Geisler, Jr., age 91, formerly of Butler Township, passed away peacefully on Friday, June 27, 2025.
Tom was born on March 17, 1934, in Dayton, Ohio, to the late Thomas J. Geisler, Sr. and Caroline Keferl. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, Edward Geisler, and sister, Helen Jackson.
Tom was a man of...
Donald L. Webb
Jun 26, 2025
Donald L. Webb
Age 70, of Vandalia, passed away peacefully at his home on Thursday, June 26, 2025. Don was born July 19, 1954 in Dayton to Donald E. & Annettie “June” (Drake) Webb. In addition to his father, Don was preceded in death by one son, Jeromy Webb; and by one sister, Theresa Cemino.
Don was a U. S. Navy veteran...
Michael C. Wark
Jun 25, 2025
Michael C. Wark
Age 77, of Tipp City, passed away Wednesday, June 25, 2025, at the Upper Valley Medical Center. Michael was born April 22, 1948 in Dayton to the late Emerson & Martha (Galyon) Wark.
Michael attended Bowling Green State University and graduated from Bluffton College. He retired from Delphos City Schools in 2003 with 30 years of service as a...
Donald Michael Brown
Jun 24, 2025
Donald Michael Brown
"Mike"
It is with deep love and sorrow that we announce that Mike (Donald M.) Brown, age 81, of Vandalia, OH passed away peacefully at home on June 24, 2025. He was born in Dayton on January 20, 1944 to the late Donald (“Doc”) and Irma (Cast) Brown. He was a graduate of Vandalia-Butler High School and Wright State...
Mary Jane Arwine
Jun 24, 2025
Mary Jane Arwine, age 87, of Vandalia, passed away Tuesday, June 24, 2025, at The Hospice of Dayton. Mary Jane was born March 22, 1938 in Dayton to the late Francis William & Marjorie Louise (Sullivan) Shea. In addition to her parents, Mary Jane was also preceded in death by her sister, Joan Shea.
Mary Jane was a charter member of...
Stephen Michael Veg
Jun 20, 2025
VEG, Stephen Michael “Chappie,” 86, of Dayton, passed away Friday, June 20, 2025. Steve was born to Steven & Catherine Veg on Sept. 30, 1938 in Dayton, Ohio. He was a beloved husband, father, grandfather & devoted Christian. He graduated from Wilbur Wright High School in 1957 and received a Bachelor of Education from Hannibal LaGrange College in 1977. Steve...
Phyllis Joe Kennedy
Jun 17, 2025
Phyllis Joe Kennedy
Age 67, of Brookville, passed away at her home on Tuesday, June 17, 2025. Phyllis was born December 31, 1957 in New Madrid County, Missouri to the late Willard & Betty J. (Brooks) Klein. In addition to her parents, Phyllis was also preceded in death by her brother-in-law, Felix Carrera.
Phyllis was a U. S. Army veteran serving as...
Carolyn F. Boutwell
Jun 16, 2025
Carolyn F. Boutwell
Age 85, of Beavercreek Twp. Ohio, passed away peacefully at home on Monday, June 16, 2025. She was born June 2, 1940 in Turbeville, South Carolina to the late William H. & Mary L. (Robinson) Floyd. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her brother, Herman E. Floyd, Sr.; one granddaughter, Sarah R....
Adam W. Maxwell
Jun 12, 2025
Adam W. Maxwell
“Lazer”
Age 42, of Dayton, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, June 12, 2025 at Miami Valley Hospital. Adam was born February 5, 1983 in Dayton to Wayne Maxwell and Linda Gabbard. He was preceded in death by his brother, Zachary “Zac” Maxwell; his paternal grandparents, Carol & Wallace Craig Maxwell; maternal grandmother, Colette Kueterman; and by his step-father, Joseph...
Gordon "Gus" F. Goode, Jr.
Jun 10, 2025
Gordon F. Goode, Jr. (Gus) age 54 passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, June 10, 2025. He is preceded in death by his father, Gordon F. Goode and is survived by his children; Daniel Carl Goode, Breanna Marie Goode; grandchildren; Natalie Stanley, Christopher Bohannan; mother and stepfather; Patricia and Jon Mowery, Uncles; Tim (Phyllis) Hamilton, Charles (Jenny) Hamilton, Aunts; Loraine Madewell,...
Douglas W. Phipps
Jun 10, 2025
Douglas Wayne Phipps
October 5, 1953 – June 10, 2025
Douglas “Doug” Wayne Phipps, age 71, passed away peacefully on June 10, 2025, in Lewisburg, Ohio. Born on October 5, 1953, in Eccles, West Virginia, Doug lived a life defined by service, hard work, humor, and deep love for his family.
He was preceded in death by his beloved parents Frank & Pansy...
Beverly Sue Sweeney
Jun 9, 2025
Beverly Sue “Bev” Sweeney, 84, of Vandalia, passed away Monday, June 9, 2025 in her home. Bev was born on December 11, 1940 in Lima, Ohio to John & Doris Swartz. She worked at Lyton Electronics for 10 years and Spectra Precision for 15 years. She attended Salem Church of God and enjoyed sewing for Mission Threads of Love and...
James T. Presley
Jun 6, 2025
James T. Presley
“Big Jim”
Age 83, of Eaton, Ohio passed away Friday, June 6, 2025, at The Hospice of Dayton. Jim was born February 20, 1942 in Parkersburg, West Virginia to the late Robert Jefferson & Faye (Rhea) Presley.
Jim is survived by his devoted wife of the past 61 years, Cheri (O’Brien) Presley; two children, Kelly (Thomas) Toney and Shannon (Marcia)...
Sue Ann Griffith
Jun 4, 2025
Sue Ann Griffith
Age 76, of Dayton, passed away Wednesday, June 4, 2025, at the Beavercreek Post Acute Care Center. Sue Ann was born December 20, 1948 to the late Eugene & Mary (Evans) Reese. In addition to her parents, Sue Ann was also preceded in death by one son, James Lykins, II; and by two sisters, Tobhe Halcomb and Annalisa...
Kathy A. MacAlpine
Jun 2, 2025
Kathleen A. “Kathy” MacAlpine
Age 61 of Butler Twp., passed away Monday, June 2, 2025, at her home. Kathy was born August 2, 1963 in Columbus, Ohio to William Thomas & Nancy Louise (Edwards) Kesselring. In addition to her father, Kathy was also preceded in death by one son, Tyler MacAlpine, in 2015; and by two siblings, Kyle Kesselring and Kelli...
Edna Parks
Jun 2, 2025
Edna Parks
Passed away Monday, June 2, 2025 at Cypress Pointe Center in Englewood. Edna was born in Gainesboro, Tennessee to the late James M. & Rose Jane (Phillips) Williford. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband of 69 years, Buddy Parks, in 2021; and by seven siblings, Mary Pharris, Maude, Alvis, Elvis, James,...
Merva J. Callicoat
Jun 1, 2025
Merva J. Callicoat
Age 86, of Vandalia, passed away Sunday, June 1, 2025, at Randall Residence in Tipp City. Merva was born April 27, 1939 in Roscoe, Illinois to the late Mervin & Katherine (Smith) Selover. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband of 63 years, Perry Callicoat, in 2024; and by two sisters,...
William R. Highley
May 31, 2025
William R. Highley Sr.
Age 86, went to be with his Lord and Savior on May 31, 2025, after a life marked by faith, integrity, and devotion to family. He was born on February 22, 1939, in Middletown, Ohio, to Ed Highley and Edith Hacker.
He is reunited in Heaven with his beloved wife of 61 years, Judith Ann (Caldwell) Highley. He...
Kenneth M. Cordell
May 22, 2025
Kenneth M. Cordell
Age 80, of Vandalia, passed away Thursday, May 22, 2025, at Miami Valley Hospital. Ken was born February 10, 1945 in Richmond, Indiana to the late Lawrence & Bernice (Spaulding) Cordell. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by two siblings, Walter Cordell & Stella Cordell Ryan; and by his brother-in-law, Michael Turner.
Ken was...