Obituaries

May 20, 2020

Constance “Connie” L. Mays (nee Plummer)

Age 84, of Dayton, Ohio, went to be with the Lord on May 20, 2020.  She was born on December 31, 1935 to Wilbur and Sophia (nee Bochenek) Plummer. She married Ronald F. Mays of Piqua, Ohio, on September 3, 1955.  She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband...

May 17, 2020

Robert B. Smith

Age 65, of Vandalia, passed away Sunday, May 17, 2020, at the Dayton V. A. Medical Center. He was born May 17, 1955 in Dayton to Jack B. & Hattie Mae Smith.

Bob was preceded in death by his mother, Hattie; brother, Steve Smith; stepbrothers, Gary, Glenn & Bob Marshall; and by...

May 14, 2020

Sandra L. Stevens

Age 79, of Dayton, passed away Thursday, May 14, 2020, at the Landings of Huber Heights.

Sandra was preceded in death by her husband, Arthur “Pete” Stevens; son, Darrin Stevens; daughter, Tina Wilson and by a sister, Wilma.

She was a member of Vandalia Baptist Temple for over 30 years...

May 7, 2020

Rev. Wallace Lee “Wally” Clingan

Age 88, of Tipp City, passed away Thursday, May 7, 2020, at the Hospice of Miami County Unit of Upper Valley Medical Center. Wally was born January 7, 1932 in Piqua, Ohio to the late Harold Leroy & Dorothy L. (Ilo) Clingan. He was born again on July 17, 1952 at the...

May 6, 2020

Pamela Kay Shrout

Age 64, of Englewood, passed away Wednesday, May 6, 2020, at The Hospice of Dayton. She was born July 5, 1955 in Dayton.

Pamela was preceded in death by her mother, Mary Yordy; and by two siblings, Nancy Scott & Kathy Rickert.

Pamela is survived by her daughter, Summer Hoskins...

May 6, 2020

DELEHANTY, Patsy Inez “Nanny”, age 81 of Vandalia, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, May 6, 2020.  She was born May 28, 1938 in Chattanooga, TN, daughter of the late John C. & Alma G. (Benson) Goins.  Nanny was part-owner of Salem Upholstery and later worked at Elder Beerman Northwest in the Regency Department.  She also...

May 4, 2020

Linda Louise Gooding

February 12, 1952 – May 4, 2020

Age 68, of Pinellas Park, Florida, passed away suddenly on Monday, May 4th at Morton Plant Hospital, in Clearwater, Florida.  She was born Linda Louise Johnston on February 12, 1952, to William Roscoe and Geraldine Francis (Vance) Johnston at St. Elizabeth Hospital, in...

May 3, 2020

Slone Mabel D.  of Huber Heights, passed away Sunday May 3, 2020 at her residence following an illness.  Mabel was born in Knott Co, KY, daughter of the late Bee and Dina Nickles.  She enjoyed cooking, planting flowers, going on vacations and spending time with her family.  Mabel was preceded in death by 2 sisters Grace and Aleene and...

May 3, 2020

Anna A. Suto

Age 91, of Trotwood, passed away Sunday, May 3, 2020, at Grandview Hospital. She was born April 11, 1929 in Stonega, Virginia to the late Frank & Anna (Matda) Wolfinger. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, George Suto, Jr. and an infant son, George Joseph Suto....

May 2, 2020

Keri Elizabeth (Randall) Walker, 33

On Saturday morning May 2, 2020 Keri passed away unexpectedly at age 33. She grew up in Riverside and attended Stebbins High School.

When you think of Keri, celebrate the good memories you have of her. Remember that life is fragile and short and should be lived to the fullest....

May 2, 2020

BOWMAN, Judith “Judy”, passed away May 2, 2020 at Hospice of Dayton.  Judy was born September 8, 1937 to the late Gilbert and Kathryn “Kitty” Bowman.  Judy is survived by sisters Bonnie (Jim) Pees and Cheri (Bill) Guy; nieces and nephews Diana, Karen, Tonia, Greg; several great nieces and nephews, and her special friend and caregiver Carol Siciliano.  Judy...

May 1, 2020

SHOCKEY, Daryl E., age 83 of Clayton, Ohio, passed away Friday, May 1, 2020.  Daryl was born on November 9, 1936 in Hazard, KY, son of the late Hurshel & Carma (Cox) Shockey.  He was a retired employee of General Motors Inland Division, Vandalia with 37 years of service.

He enjoyed fishing, boating, gardening, going...

Apr 26, 2020

Teri Moore

Age 63, of Middletown, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, April 26, 2020, at her home. She was born March 29, 1957 in Dayton to Joseph & Carol (Stoltz) Barrett.

Teri is survived by her loving husband of the past 18 years, Eugene “Corey” Moore; children, Jodi Gieseking (Carl), Wanda Osborne (Ken), Jamie Lester...

Apr 24, 2020

Mary Charmaine Howell

Age 68, of Vandalia, passed away at her home on April 24, 2020. She was born at Good Samaritan Hospital on July 6, 1951 to Ora Lee & Mary Evelyn Howell.

Mary Charmaine retired from the Dayton Public Library with 31 years of service. She was a former Red Hat Lady and...

Apr 24, 2020

John Raptosh

Age 82, of Dayton, passed away Friday, April 24, 2020, at Elmcroft of Washington Twp. He was born September 29, 1937 in Stratton, Ohio to the late Nick & Anna (Rozak) Raptosh.

John was a member of St. Paul Orthodox Church in Dayton. He retired from Chrysler in 1995 with 30 years of...

Apr 24, 2020

Michael D. Bean

Age 60, of Pleasant Hill, passed away on Friday, April 24, 2020. He was born in Dayton, Ohio on November 18, 1959.

Mike was a member of the Church of Christ. He worked for the State of Ohio in corrections for close to 30 years. He enjoyed traveling and spending time with...

Apr 23, 2020

Helen Nedra Kelly

Age 92, of Dayton, passed away Thursday, April 23, 2020, at her home. She was born July 17, 1927 in Falmouth, Kentucky to the late Jacob & Lamah (Moore) Holmes. In addition to her parents she was also preceded in death by her loving husband of 56 years, William, in 2005 and by two...

Apr 23, 2020

Henry J. Bolser

Age 63, of Harrison Twp., passed away on Thursday, April 23, 2020, at Grandview Hospital. He was born April 14, 1957 in South Lebanon, Ohio to the late Floyd Russell & Nina Margaret (Palmer) Bolser. Henry is survived by his loving wife of the past 39 years, Lisa K. (Davidson) Bolser; three children, Russell...

Apr 22, 2020

Larry Lyn Alspach

Age 81, of Huber Heights, passed away Wednesday, April 22, 2020, at his home. Larry was born September 28, 1938 to the late Odell Oscar & Mildred (Jennings) Alspach.

Larry retired as a teacher of business and accounting from Stebbins High School after 30 years. Then he became the district’s computer coordinator...

Apr 19, 2020

Louise M. South

Age 93, of Englewood, passed away Sunday, April 19, 2020, at Grace Brethren Village in Englewood. She was born January 8, 1927 in Montgomery Co., Ohio to the late Forest L. & Anna (Banzer) Myers. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Carl; and three sisters, Ida...