
William L. "Bill" McCormick
Dec 27, 2012
McCORMICK, William L., Bill age 77, of Vandalia, passed away unexpectedly Thursday, December 27, 2012 at Grandview Hospital. He was born September 23, 1935 in Dayton, OH, son of the late Joseph & Mae (Hiney) McCormick. Bill was a retired employee of the Carpenters Local #104, a U.S. Navy Veteran, a member of St. Christopher Catholic Church and the...

Richard E. Staup
Dec 24, 2012
STAUP, Richard E. age 64 of Dayton, passed away Monday December 24, 2012 after a brief illness. He was born October 25, 1948 in Dayton, the son of Lloyd & Betty Staup. Richard is survived by daughters Robbin Staup and Amber Staup; son and daughter-in-law Richard & Marilyn Staup; one brother Frank (Teri) Staup of Corpus Christi, TX; 6...

Ruth L. Hart
Dec 23, 2012
HART, Ruth L age 90 of Englewood, passed away Sunday December 23, 2012 at Good Samaritan Hospital following an illness. She was born September 23, 1922 in Dayton, daughter of the late William & Mae (Davis) Schickling. Ruth was a retired employee of the Montgomery Co. Commission. She as a lifetime member of Polk Grove United Church of Christ....

Delores A. Wagner
Dec 16, 2012
Wagner, Delores Ann (Waymire) Age 78, of Vandalia, died Sunday, December 16, following a valiant battle with breast cancer. She was the daughter of Russell and Edna Waymire, a graduate of Northridge High School Class of 1952 and Good Samaritan School of Nursing Class of 1955. She is survived by her husband of 57 years, Ronald Wagner and their...

Sammy E. DuVall
Dec 15, 2012
DUVALL, Sammy E. age 67 of Dayton, passed away Saturday December 15, 2012 at the Dayton VA Medical Center following an illness. He was born February 18, 1945 in Dayton, son of the late Sanford & Thelma (Tindall) DuVall. He was a U.S. Army Veteran of the Vietnam Conflict and was a retired employee of AccroCast . Sammy was...

Harold Beck
Dec 10, 2012
BECK, Harold, age 91, formerly of Vandalia passed away Monday, December 10, 2012 at Emeritus at Fox Run in Fairborn, OH. Harold was born the third of eight children to the late Sid & Elizabeth (Dixon) Beck in Sulphur Springs, TX on September 4, 1921. He was a U.S. Army Air Corp Veteran serving in the 4100th AAF Base...

Nancy L. (Stiffler) Lamm
Dec 3, 2012
LAMM, Nancy L., age 65 of Vandalia, OH passed away suddenly at 12 noon on Monday, December 3, 2012. She was born to the late Frank and Helen Stiffler of Dayton. Nancy was a graduate of Vandalia-Butler High School Class of 1965. She was preceded in death by 5 sisters, Betty Mansfield, Geri Lambert, Sharon Ray, Joyce Malott, &...

John F. Barron Jr.
Dec 1, 2012
BARRON, John Frank, Jr., loving, dedicated, and strong Husband, Father, and Brother, passed away on December 1, 2012. Born in 1950, John and his sister, Jacqulyne White learned their big hearts and sense of humor from their amazing parents, John, Sr. and Ella of Dayton. The first member of his family to earn a college degree, Bachelors from Park...

Carolyn Ann Schwab
Dec 1, 2012
Schwab, Carolyn A. (McHale), 86, of Butler Township, died Saturday, December 1, 2012 at the home of her daughter in Middletown, Ohio. She was a graduate of Wilbur Wright High School, 1944 and St. Elizabeth Hospital School of Nursing, 1947. She had been an active member of the St. Es Alumni Association since graduation. She was a member of...

John D. Freeman
Nov 23, 2012
FREEMAN, John D. age 87 of Troy, formerly of Vandalia passed away Friday November 23, 2012 at Koester Pavilion. John was born November 2, 1925 in Homer, IN son of the late Fred & Marie (Krammes) Freeman. John was a WWII U.S. Army Veteran and was a retired train dispatcher for the B&O Railroad for 33 years. John loved...

Sharon Kay (Stiffler) Ray
Nov 22, 2012
Sharon K. Ray (Stiffler) Age 70 of Vandalia passed away suddenly November 22, 2012. She was born to the late Frank and Helen Stiffler of Dayton. Sharon was a graduate of Vandalia Butler High School class of 1960. She was preceded in death by her beloved son Frankie Ray, 5 sisters, Betty Mansfield, Geri Lambert, Joyce Malott and Judy...

Bryan C. Brun
Nov 21, 2012
BRUN, Bryan C. age 62 of Vandalia, passed away Wednesday November 21, 2012 at his residence following a lengthy illness. He was born August 16, 1950 in Dayton, son of the late Bernard & Evelyn (Ruf) Brun. Bryan was a program manager for The Balancing Company and was a member of Amvets Post#99, VFW Post #9582 and the American...

Clarice (Trick) Murphy
Nov 19, 2012
MURPHY, Clarice (Trick), age 96, of Butler Twp., passed away November 19, 2012, born November 10, 1916 in Dayton, daughter of the late Samuel & Marie (Brinkman) Trick. She was a graduate of Julienne High School, attended Miami Jacobs College, was a member of St. Rita Catholic Church, former Girl Scout leader, Good Samaritan volunteer, & the Circle 8...

Howard L. Phillips
Nov 19, 2012
PHILLIPS, Howard L., of Vandalia died Monday, November 19, 2012. Howard was born on October 6, 1919 in Nova, Ohio. He was preceded in death by his parents, Mary and Addison Phillips, brother, Robert Phillips, sister, Mildred Bartley, granddaughter, Elizabeth Snyder and his first wife, Ila (Andrews) Phillips. He is survived by his brother, Addison Phillips of Nova, his...

Cora Mae Johnson
Nov 16, 2012
JOHNSON (Evans), Cora Mae, age 94, of Huber Heights, died Friday, November 16, 2012. Mrs. Johnson was born September 7, 1918 in London, KY. She is preceded in death by her husband, William H. Johnson; son-in-law, Carl L. Richter; step-daughters Carol J. Carico and Karen L. Howard. Mrs. Johnson graduated in 1934 from Pitsburg High School in Kentucky and...

Merle E. Niekamp
Nov 14, 2012
NIEKAMP, Merle E. age 69 of Vandalia, passed away Wednesday November 14, 2012 at Englewood Manor following an illness. Merle was born September 3, 1943 in Dayton, son of the late Henry and Mae Niekamp. He was a Team Leader for the Resident Home Association, was a member of St Mary Catholic Church and was a U.S. Marine Corp...

Richard L. Oehlenschlager
Nov 14, 2012
OEHLENSCHLAGER, Richard L., age 87, of Vandalia, passed away Wednesday, November 14, 2012. He was born June 15, 1925 to Louis and Bessie (Linkin) Oehlenschlager. He graduated from Fairview High School, Class of 1943 and worked 36 years for GM (Delco) in Dayton in the Cost Department. He was a member of the Vandalia United Methodist Church and a...

Barbara Mae Chinn
Nov 14, 2012
Chinn, Barbara Mae age 77 of Huber Heights, Ohio passed away November 14, 2012 after a lengthy illness. Barbara was a self-employed hairdresser that worked in the Oakwood community for many years. Barbara was preceded in death by her beloved husband Wayne A. Chinn, and her oldest son Thomas A. Chinn. Barbara is survived by her two sons, James...

Veronia Z. Gilliland
Nov 13, 2012
GILLILAND, Veronia Zell, age 88 of Vandalia, passed away Tuesday, November 13, 2012 at the Crossroads Rehabilitation Center after her lengthy battle with Alzheimers. She was born July 15, 1924 in Pulaski Co., KY, daughter of the late Ballard & Lilly (Capps) Pennington. Veronia was a longtime member of the Vandalia Baptist Temple, a 50 year member of the...

Tony Lee Stacy
Nov 12, 2012
STACY, Tony Lee, age 71, of Butler Twp., passed away Monday, November 12, 2012. He was born January 31, 1941 in Richmond, KY. Tony was a retired employee of Inland Div. of General Motors with 30 years of service. Preceded in death by his mother, Edith, and 1 sister, Tony is survived by his father, Elmer Tussey of NE;...