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...
Sally K. Owens
May 21, 2025
Sally K. (Suess) Owens, age 66, was born on May 28, 1958, and passed away on May 21, 2025.
Sally enjoyed and loved her family, who were the most important thing in her life. Not only did she love them, but she always said she truly liked the company of her husband, children, daughter-in-law, son-in-law, and grandchildren. Sally asked that we...
Marie Margaret Schmidt (nee: Mescher)
May 20, 2025
Marie Margaret Schmidt (nee: Mescher)
Age 102, passed away Tuesday, May 20, 2025, at the Miami County Hospice Unit. Marie was born September 7, 1922 in Maria Stein, Ohio to the late William Henry & Anna C. (Overman) Mescher. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband of 60 years, Leo Schmidt; and by eleven...
David Michael Cassidy
May 18, 2025
David Michael Cassidy passed away peacefully on May 18, 2025, after many years fighting complications of strokes. He lived a simple life in the Dayton / Kettering area, and his final years at Arcadia Care (formerly Friendship Village). David was kind and gentle, enjoyed gardening and going to concerts, especially his favorite artist Todd Rundgren!
David was born June 11, 1959,...
Sharon R. Zawadzki
May 15, 2025
ZAWADZKI, Sharon R., age 86 of Vandalia, passed away Thursday, May 15, 2025. Sharon was born August 6, 1938 in Dayton, OH, daughter of the late Roger & Mary (Nice) Strange. She was a graduate of Patterson Co-op High School, Class of 1956 and the University of Dayton in 1960 where she was a cheerleader and met the love of...
Karl Micheal Kimbrel
May 11, 2025
Karl Micheal “Mike” Kimbrel
Age 71, passed away peacefully on May 11, 2025, in Dayton, Ohio. Born in Baxley, Georgia, to Emmitt and Clarise Kimbrel, Mike was raised in Leesburg, Florida, where he developed a strong sense of duty and compassion that would shape the course of his life.
Following his graduation from high school, Mike proudly enlisted in the United States...
Dan C. Schlagetter
May 11, 2025
Dan Crivelin Schlagetter
Passed away on May 11, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of kindness, service, and passion for the communities he touched. Born to Howard "Crib" and Mary Schlagetter in March of 1937 in Sidney, OH, he carried forward the values of dedication and generosity that they instilled in him.
He was a devoted father to Heath Schlagetter and cherished his...
Steve A. Kirk
May 6, 2025
It is with profound sadness that the family of Steve A. Kirk announces his passing on May 6th, 2025 in Dayton, Ohio. Steve was born on January 28, 1954, in Charleston, West Virginia where he grew up in the Seventh-day Adventist faith. As a young man, he was very active in the church where he sang in the choir, a...
Wanda "Sue" Goodall
May 5, 2025
Wanda “Sue” Goodall, 86, of Tipp City, passed away Monday, May 5, 2025 at the Upper Valley Medical Center in Troy. Sue was born to George & Glenna Phillips on November 11, 1938 in Harriman, Tennessee. She had worked for Northridge (Dayton) Public Schools for many years. Sue’s passion was being an incredible Granny to her grandchildren & great grandchild.
She...
Robert E. Winkelman
May 4, 2025
Robert E. Winkelman
Age 74, of Dayton, passed away Sunday, May 4, 2025, at The Hospice of Dayton. He was born July 27, 1950 in Dayton, Ohio to the late Harry & Norma (Hobbs) Winkelman. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his son-in-law, David Duhl.
Bob was a member of First Light Church in Vandalia and...
Janet L. Abney
May 3, 2025
Janet L. Abney (nee: Saylor)
Age 71, of Vandalia, passed away Saturday, May 3, 2025, at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus. Janet was born August 11, 1953 in Harlan County, Kentucky to the late Homer & Mary Lucille (Burke) Saylor. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her son, Robert David Abney, in 1988.
For many years...
Vicky L. Shotts
Apr 29, 2025
Vicky (Hamby) Shotts, 73, of Burnside, Kentucky, passed away Tuesday, April 29, 2025 after years of illness. She was a lifelong resident of Northridge (Dayton), Ohio. She was preceded in death by her parents Harlin Mack and Martha Louise Hamby; sisters, Valerie and Cathy; nephew, Kurtis Lefler; her husband, Michael Shotts; step-son, Michael Shotts, Jr. She is survived by her...
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