Obituaries

Bessie Adams

Aug 8, 2005

ADAMS, Bessie L. (Betty), age 81 of Vandalia, passed away suddenly Monday August 8, 2005 at Good Samaritan Hospital. She was born October 15, 1923 in Jackson, MS, daughter of the late Patrick & Lilia Ellison. She was a former employee of Lerner Dept Store and P.M.I. Betty was president of the Miami Valley U.S.O., past president of the...

Kenneth Copeland

Aug 2, 2005

COPELAND, Kenneth A. age 82 of Butler Twp., passed away Tuesday August 2, 2005 at Good Samaritan Hospital. He was born April 4, 1923 in Peebles, OH son of the late Asa M. & Ethel G. Copeland. Mr. Copeland was a retired supervisor from Dayton Tire & Rubber, and was a WWII U.S. Army Veteran, a member of the...

Rita Beal

Jul 31, 2005

BEAL, Rita E. age 80 of Butler Twp. passed away Sunday July 31, 2005 at Dayton Heart Hospital as a result of heart failure. She was born November 5, 1924 in Dayton, daughter of the late Gustav & Augusta Liefke. Rita was a retired school bus driver for the Vandalia Butler City Schools and was a member of Christ...

Joanne Joseph

Jul 31, 2005

JOSEPH, Joanne Mary age 54 of Vandalia, passed away Sunday, July 31, 2005 at Hospice of Dayton after a lengthy illness. She was born November 18, 1950 in Dayton, daughter of the late Marvin & Agnes Joseph. Joanne was employed by Delphi Division of G.M.. She is survived by one daughter Esther F. Smith of Vandalia; one brother John...

Cristi L Whited

Jul 27, 2005

WHITED, Cristi L. age 43 of Beavercreek, passed away unexpectedly at her residence on Wednesday July 27, 2005. She was a 1980 graduate of Bellbrook High School and a 1982 graduate of Sinclair Community College. She was formerly employed at Select Tool of Dayton and Gobar Industries of Matamoros, Mexico. Cristi was preceded in death by her maternal grandparents...

Mary Roof

Jul 19, 2005

ROOF, Mary L. age 82 of Englewood, passed away Tuesday July 19, 2005 at Englewood Manor Nursing Center after a short illness. She was born February 13, 1923 in Dayton, daughter of Owen & Ruth (Henderson) Roof. She was a retired employee of the NCR Corp. and attended Stillwater United Methodist Church. She was preceded in death by her...

Robert S. Treinen

Jul 17, 2005

TREINEN, Robert S. age 86 of Rockledge, FL, formerly of the Dayton area, passed away unexpectedly at his residence on Sunday July 17, 2005. He was a retired employee of WPAFB where he served as Director of Maintenance and he was a USAF Veteran. Robert was preceded in death by his first wife Pauline, one brother Joe, and 2...

Dorothy V Wright

Jul 16, 2005

WRIGHT, Dorothy V. age 92, of Vandalia, passed away Saturday July 16, 2005 at her residence after a lengthy illness. Dorothy was retired from Sears and was a Den Mother. Dorothy served as President of the Dayton Montgomery Co. Council of the PTA and was an Honorary Life Member of the National PTA. She was a Past Matron of...

Douglas Debolt

Jul 15, 2005

DEBOLT, Douglas Craig, age 62 of 10 Wilmington Place, Dayton, OH, passed away suddenly Friday evening at his residence. He was born March 6, 1943 in Dayton. Douglas was a retired employee of the Truck & Bus Plant Div. of G.M. and was a U.S. Army Veteran of the Vietnam Era. Douglas is survived by one daughter Nicole M...

Alberta Horvath

Jul 11, 2005

HORVATH, Alberta T. age 84 of Vandalia passed away suddenly on Monday July 11, 2005 at her residence. She was born October 22, 1920 in Dayton, daughter of the late Albert & Kathryn (Heidenreich) Weidenborner. Alberta was a retired sales associate from Elder Beerman Dept Stores and was a member of St Christopher Catholic Church. She was preceded in...

Allen Marshment

Jul 5, 2005

MARSHMENT, B. Allen Al age 61 of Butler Twp, passed away Tuesday July 5, 2005 at Kettering Medical Center. He was born July 8, 1943 in Dayton, son of Bert & Lucille (Matejovsky) Marshment. Al was a retired employee of Pioneer Electronics and TelNet Corp. He was a ham radio operator and a member of A.A.R.L. Mr. Marshment was...

James Berger

Jul 5, 2005

BERGER, James D. age 50 of Dayton, passed away suddenly Tuesday July 5, 2005 at Good Samaritan Hospital. He was born May 14, 1955 in Dayton, son of the late Roland & Pauline (Steele) Berger. He was a 1973 graduate of Vandalia Butler High School and was an X-ray Technician. Jim is survived by 3 sons Aaron, Jared, and...

Trudy Pendell

Jul 4, 2005

PENDELL, Trudy R. age 88 of Brookville, passed away Monday July 4, 2005 at Hospice of Dayton. She was born January 19, 1917 in Columbus, OH daughter of the late Albert & Gertrude (Turner) Roney. She was a retired employee of Standard Register. Trudy was preceded in death by her husband Oral L. Pendell, one daughter Sharon Sodders Staub,...

Thomas Humbert

Jul 4, 2005

HUMBERT, Thomas W., age 60 of Vandalia, passed away Monday, July 5, 2005 at Hospice of Dayton. He was born October 15, 1944 in Lebanon, Ohio, son of the late Donald E. & Esther (Phillips) Humbert. Thomas was former Deputy with the Montgomery County Sheriffs Department and also an officer with various other jurisdictions in northern Montgomery County. He...

Clarence J Lewber

Feb 26, 1939

LEWBER, Clarence J., age 71 of Tipp City, passed away Sunday, February 28, 2010 at the Spring Creek Nursing Center. He was born February 26, 1939 in Dayton, OH, son of the late Edward & Florence (Rappold) Lewber. Clarence was a Manager with Speedway, was a member and served as Past Worthy President of the Eagles #2201, was a...

Chuck Kuhbander

Chuck Kuhbander

Age 65, a graduate of Northmont High School, passed away Oct. 29, 2018 in Florida. He was preceded in death by his dad, Charles, and his step-dad, Jim. Chuck is survived by his wife, Susan; mother, Marilyn; step-mother, Pat; sisters, Pam (Jack) and Mara (Bill); brothers, Jim (Krista), Ron (Tina) and Chris (Sheri; step-son, Brian and...

Craig Crossley

Craig Crossley

Age 56, of Port Orange, Florida passed away after a brief illness on Saturday, August 18, 2018. He is preceded in death by his most beloved mother, Patricia Crossley and his sister in law, Zondra Crossley.

He is survived by his loving wife of 25 years, Margaret Crossley; father, Lytton “Pete” Crossley; daughter...

Dan Purvis

Dan Purvis, age 64 of Tipp City, passed away Friday, January 11, 2019 following a short illness. He was born in Grand Forks, North Dakota, to Van and Dolores (Schultz) Purvis. Dan was the Owner of Midwest Diamond Tool. He was a selfless person who put others first, was always willing to help and took great pride in helping...

Robert Ramsey

Robert Ramsey

Age 91, of Vandalia, formerly of Celina, passed away peacefully on May 14, 2018. Robert was born October 20, 1926 in Portsmouth, Ohio, son of the late Robert & Jenny (Noble) Ramsey. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his loving wife of 33 years, Charlotte A. Ramsey in 2015; his...

Roscoe J. Beeson

Roscoe Joseph Beeson

Age 95, of Apache Junction, AZ passed away December 28, 2018. Roscoe was born August 14, 1923 to the late Frank A. and Theresa Beeson. Roscoe was the eighth child of eleven children, all of which graduated from Vandalia-Butler High School. After high school Roscoe worked the family farm until he was called to...