
Lois Pauline Cate
Jul 16, 2011
CATE, Lois Pauline, age 83, of Vandalia, passed away Saturday, July 16, 2011 at the Belle Manor Nursing Center in New Carlisle. She was born March 13, 1928 in Portersville, OH, daughter of the late Harry H. & Eunice (Thomas) Ketchum. Pauline was a member of the Polk Grove United Church of Christ, where she enjoyed serving in many...

Phillip A. Pacey Jr.
Jul 10, 2011
PACEY, Phillip A. Jr., age 86, of Huber Heights, passed away Sunday, July 10, 2011 at Hospice of Dayton. He was born August 5, 1924 in Dayton, OH, son of the late Phillip A. Sr. & Carmelita Pacey. Phillip was a U.S. Marine Corp veteran who proudly served at Iwo Jima. He was a member of the Forest Ridge...

Margaret F. Cooney
Jul 10, 2011
COONEY, Margaret F., age 96, of Englewood, passed away Sunday, July 10, 2011 at Sterling House in Englewood. She was born September 22, 1914 in Columbus, OH, daughter of the late Michael & Ella (Finan) Cooney. Margaret was a member of the St. Christopher Catholic Church and was an avid bridge player as a member of the Vandalia Senior...

Sandra J. (Sizemore) Koch
Jul 6, 2011
KOCH, Sandra J. (Sizemore), age 64 of Butler Twp., passed away Wednesday, July 6, 2011 at Grandview Hospital. She was born October 19, 1946 in Camp Hill, PA, daughter of the late Jack & Kathleen (Stahl) Stallman. Sandy was an employee of PNC Bank. Preceded in death by her parents, and 1 brother, Jack Stallman, Sandy is survived by...

Susan Coffman
Jul 6, 2011
COFFMAN, Susan Ruth Ackley, 89 died July 6, 2011 in her home at Altercare of Hilliard. This proud, strong, talented and resilient woman will be greatly missed by her loving daughter Cari, close friend Mary Okino Greene and remaining family and friends. Sweet Dreams, Susie. God speed your journey home. A Graveside Service for family and friends will be...

Keith A. McDonald
Jul 5, 2011
McDONALD, Keith A., age 50 of Huber Heights, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, July 5, 2011. He was born October 6, 1960 in Dayton, OH. Keith was a U.S. Air Force Veteran and a 1978 graduate of Vandalia-Butler High School. Preceded in death by his wife, Shari McDonald & his father, Robert McDonald, Keith is survived by his mother, Sandra...

James Jay Varner
Jul 2, 2011
VARNER, JAMES JAY, 44 of Brookville, passed away Saturday, July 2, 2011 at Good Samaritan Hospital after a lengthy illness. He was born October 4, 1966 in Dayton, son of the late Herbert & Alma Varner. He was a former member of the Northmont Jaycees. He is preceded in death by 2 brothers Jerry & Russell Varner. James is...

Cynthia O. Payne
Jun 29, 2011
PAYNE, CYNTHIA ORLEAN, age 89 of Centerville, passed away Wednesday, June 29, 2011 at the Liberty Retirement Community after a lengthy illness. She was born July 13, 1921 in Pikeville, KY, daughter of the late William & Mary Hall. She was a retired employee of the Northridge School System Food Service Dept. and had worked at the ATA in...

Douglas A. Townsend
Jun 28, 2011
TOWNSEND A. DOUGLAS age 30 of Clayton, passed away unexpectedly, June 28, 2011 at his residence. He was born September 11, 1980 in Dayton son of the late Richard and Judy (Stiffler) Townsend. Douglas was a graduate of Northmont High School class of 1999. Douglas was survived by one brother Paul Townsend; 8 aunts and uncles; Betty Mansfield, Jean...

Howard E. Woolley
Jun 28, 2011
Howard Edwin Woolley (Howie, Ed) of Tipp City passed away unexpectedly June 28th, 2011. He was born in Dayton to the late Malcolm and Olive Woolley, July 20th, 1946. Howie, who was retired from the Mound in Miamisburg, loved cooking, tinkering in his garage and working on his computer. He was a gentle, caring man who loved his family...

William "Bill" Carroll
Jun 27, 2011
William "Bill" Carroll, 82, of Buford, GA passed away June 27th, 2011. Bill was preceded in death by daughter Cindy Rutherford. He is survived by his wife of 60 years, Jean; son, Chris Carroll of Dayton, OH; daughter and son-in-law, Steve & Kim Fallona of Suwanee, GA; 3 grandchildren, Stacy Carroll of West Milton, OH; Drake and Brynn Fallona...

Carl Logan
Jun 24, 2011
LOGAN, Carl age 80 of Vandalia, passed away unexpectedly, Friday June 24, 2011 at his residence. He was born February 9, 1931 in Jellico, TN son of the late Clarence & Frances (Bolen) Logan. Carl was a retired employee of the Inland Div. of GM and was a longtime member of the Vandalia Baptist Temple. He was preceded in...

Ruth M. Lechner
Jun 24, 2011
LECHNER, Ruth M. age 94 of Butler Twp. passed away Friday June 24, 2011 at her residence following an illness. She was born April 15, 1917 in Jacksonville, OH daughter of the late John H. & Etta V. (Weldon) Knight. Ruth was a graduate of Roosevelt High School, and was a member of the Vandalia United Methodist Church. She...

Randy T. Conley
Jun 23, 2011
CONLEY, Randy T. age 52 of Arcanum, passed away Thursday June 23, 2011 unexpectedly, at his residence. He was born February 18, 1959 in Lawrence Co. KY. He was employed as a machine repairman for the Behr Chrysler Corp, and was a U.S. Marine Corp Veteran. He enjoyed fishing and hunting and was a member of the Huber Heights...

Gregory K. "Greg" Anderson
Jun 20, 2011
ANDERSON, Gregory K. Greg age 50 of Vandalia, passed away Monday June 20, 2011 at University Hospital in Cincinnati. Greg was born July 30, 1960 in Dayton. He was a 1979 graduate of Vandalia Butler High School and was a member of the Salem Church of the Brethren. Greg was an electrician at Crown Solutions and was a former...

Donald O. Kabel
Jun 19, 2011
KABEL, Donald O. age 74 of Vandalia, passed away Sunday, June 19, 2011 at Good Samaritan Hospital. He was born January 21, 1937 in Dayton, OH, son of the late Oscar & Myrtle Kabel. Donald was a Manager with the Habegger Corporation where he worked in appliance repair and service. He was a member of the Marine Corp Reserves...

Thomas A. Chinn
Jun 18, 2011
CHINN, Thomas A. Tom , age 59 of Tipp City, passed away Saturday June 18, 2011 at Good Samaritan Hospital following an illness. Tom was born February 12, 1952 in Dayton, OH. He was a member of Amvets Post#99, former member of VFW Post# 9583 and American Legion Post# 668 and was a Jims Donut Shop veteran. Tom loved...

Bradley S. Wade
Jun 15, 2011
WADE, Bradley S. Brad age 49 of Burlington, KY passed away Wednesday June 15, 2011 at Jewish Hospital following an illness. He was born October 19, 1961 in Dayton OH. Brad was a graduate of Vandalia Butler H.S. and was a U.S. Air Force Veteran. He was a Biomedical Sales Rep. for Beckman Coulter and was a member of...

Kathryn Louise Hill
Jun 14, 2011
HILL, Kathryn L., 87 of Vandalia, Ohio formerly of Houston, Texas passed away Tuesday, June 14, 2011 at her home. Kathy was preceded in death by her husband Alvin Hill, Sr. in 2007 and daughter Betty J. (Hill) Brannon in 2010; daughter-in-law Angela (Hartman) Hill and grandchildren Lori and Kyle Hill in 1998. She is survived by three sons...

Lorraine Nickels
Jun 8, 2011
Nickels, Lorraine, age 76 of Dayton. Lorraine went to be with her Lord and Saviour on June 8, 2011 at home surrounded by family. She was born October 15, 1934 in Lovely, Ky. Lorraine is survived by her loving husband of 56 years, David Nickels. She was a devoted mother of 7 children: Sheldon (Brenda) Nickels of Kettering, Sam...