Obituaries

Esther Krantz

Esther Krantz

Dec 12, 2018

Krantz, Esther Darlene, age 74 of Englewood, OH, formerly of Ottumwa, IA passed away December 12, 2018 in New Lebanon, OH. Darlene was born December 26, 1943 in Salem, IA to the late Rupert and Gladys Opal (Rysdam) Hepker. Along with her parents she was preceded in death by her sister Betty J. Campbell. She is survived by her...

Ronal Weidle Jr.

Ronal Weidle Jr.

Dec 3, 2018

Weidle, Ronal Lee Jr., age 62 of Germantown passed away September 13, 2018. He was born in Dayton OH to Ronal Weidle, Sr. and the late Nancy Weidle (Wills). Ron attended both Valley View High School and Dayton Christian Schools and was part of the class of 1974. He was a member of Community Harvest Church, worked at Weidle...

Janis Patrick

Janis Patrick

Dec 3, 2018

Patrick, Janis M., age 90 of Middletown passed away December 3, 2018 at Arlington Pointe Rehab Center in Middletown, OH.  Janis was born in Middletown OH to the late Lloyd and Sylvia (Whiteman) Patrick.  After raising 6 children, Janis went to nursing school in Dayton, OH and also raised a grandson, Bradley, and then retired from Friendly Nursing Home...

Edith Mardis

Edith Mardis

Dec 2, 2018

Mardis, Edith "Nippy", age 83 of Stringtown Rd. Hico, WV passed away December 2nd, 2018 in Eaton, OH surrounded by her family. Nippy was born in Jenky, WV to the late Luther and Isabella (Miller) Smith and called her 38 acre farm in West Virginia home for over 35 years. Nippy was an independent woman who loved gardening, family...

Donna Hogg

Donna Hogg

Nov 21, 2018

Hogg, Donna Kay, age 64 of Germantown passed away surrounded by family on November 21, 2018. She was born in Dayton, OH on February 16, 1954 to Donald and Mary Kathryn (Shaffer) Hogg. Donna graduated from Miamisburg High School, loved the outdoors and found solace on the beaches of Florida so much that she split her time between Ohio...

Margaret Lamb

Margaret Lamb

Nov 14, 2018

Lamb, Margaret Esther (Terlizzi), age 90 of Germantown graduated to Heaven on November 14, 2018 at Sycamore Hospital surrounded by her loved ones. She was born in Germantown, OH on October 15, 1928 to the late Millard and Eliza (Abner) Lamb, graduated from Germantown High School in 1946 and was one of the first women to serve in the...

Rebecca Faulkner

Rebecca Faulkner

Nov 10, 2018

Faulkner, Rebecca Jean, age 25 of Franklin passed away November 10, 2018 in Oakland, IN.  She was born in Frankfort, KY to Theodore Phillips and Jenny Shoup.  Rebecca had a great sense of humor and enjoyed being silly with her friends and kids, she was a wonderful mother to her children, loved movies and music.  She was preceded in...

Sean Kraft

Sean Kraft

Nov 8, 2018

Kraft, Sean Michael, age 27 passed away November 8, 2018. He was born December 10, 1990 in Dayton, OH to Michael Kraft and Bonnie (Peace) Kraft. Sean loved artwork and being outdoors, he enjoyed hiking and climbing anything from trees to mountains. Sean was preceded in death by his grandfather James Peace. Along with his parents, he is also...

Thomas Applegate

Thomas Applegate

Oct 31, 2018

Applegate, Thomas Marvin, age 82 passed away October 31, 2018.  He was born in Spiceland, IN on June 22, 1936 to the late Kenneth and Dorothy Applegate.  Tom was a 1954 graduate of Spiceland High School, attended Earlham School of Religion and earned his Bachelor’s degree from Earlham College, Richmond, IN in 1959 and in 1975 earned his master’s degree from...

Danny Emerson

Danny Emerson

Oct 24, 2018

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Arlene Harris

Arlene Harris

Oct 10, 2018

Harris, Arlene “Sissy”, age 72 of Germantown passed away October 10, 2018 at Astoria Health and Rehab. She was born in Philadelphia, PA to the late Orlyn and Dorothy (Scott) Harris but resided in the Miami Valley area most of her life. Arlene was a devoted Christian and member of Germantown Baptist Chapel. She loved to fellowship and eat with...

James Landis

James Landis

Sep 14, 2018

Landis, James Paul, Retired Lt. Colonel, USAF Reserves, age 76 of Germantown, OH passed away September 14, 2018 at Sycamore Hospital. He was born November 29, 1941 in Youngstown, OH to the late Paul and Esther (Sullivan) Landis. Jim graduated from Germantown High School in 1959, Miami University in 1963, was a member of the Tau Kappa Epsilon Fraternity...

Dean Stiver

Dean Stiver

Aug 19, 2018

Stiver, Dean L., age 92 of Germantown passed away Sunday, August 19, 2018 at Hospice of Butler & Warren Counties. He was born in Germantown, OH to the late John and Edna Stiver, graduated from Germantown High School in 1944, retired from Valley View Schools, and was a WWII Army veteran. Dean was a lifetime member of Germantown United...

Sandra Harrison

Sandra Harrison

Aug 10, 2018

Sandra L. Harrison age 53 of Germantown passed away unexpectedly on Friday  August 10, 2018 .  She was the daughter of Linda McCall and Clarence (Phyllis) Blankenship.  In addition to her parents she is survived by her children; Zachary Harrison (Tessa), Logan Blankenship (Lindsey), Miranda Jackson (D.J.) , Meeka Breeding and 2 grandchildren Preston and Bryntlee, sister Toni Wright...

Earl Stewart

Earl Stewart

Aug 2, 2018

Earl Wayne Stewart passed away peacefully Thursday August 2nd, 2018 at Hospice of Hamilton. He was born in Hamilton, Ohio July 14, 1960.  He is survived by his daughters Michelle Stewart, Tori Stewart, and son Tony Stewart.  He leaves behind 3 grandsons Jesse Cearley, Bobby Cearley, Aiden Stewart.  Also his sister Ruby Thomas and several nieces, nephews and cousins. ...

Chester Mockbee

Chester Mockbee

Aug 1, 2018

Chester Mockbee, age 28, of Germantown, OH passed away Wednesday, August 1, 2018.  He was born in Dayton, OH to James Mockbee and Monica (Cabrera) Haworth on December 20, 1989.  After graduating Valley View High School in 2008, he attended Wright State University and pursued a dual degree in computer science and business management and started a billing and payroll...

Gayla Ricci

Gayla Ricci

Aug 1, 2018

Ricci, Gayla Patricia (Deveau), 63 of Carlisle went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, August 1, 2018 at Hospice of Butler and Warren County with her loving husband by her side.  She was born in Grand Falls, Canada on March 17, 1955 to the late Albert Deveau and Pierette Cloutier (Cyr).  Gayla loved well; she was an exceptional mother...

Sibyl Kenyon

Sibyl Kenyon

Jul 24, 2018

Kenyon, Sibyl, age 88 of Germantown passed away on July 24, 2018.  She was born in Dayton, OH to the late Leonard and Pearl (Widner) Hayes and was a member of St. Johns United Church of Christ in Germantown.  Along with her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Charles Kenyon, her brothers Glen and Leonard Hayes...

Franklin Clay

Franklin Clay

Jul 1, 2018

Franklin E. Clay age 62 of Carlisle passed away unexpectedly on July 1, 2018 at his residence. He was born in Charleston, West Virginia, the son of Clyde and Joy (Burton) Clay. Franklin was a member of the Carlisle Historical Society, the Civil War Trust, the Germantown Veterans Memorial Museum, where he was a noted speaker on Civil War...

Richard Adams

Richard Adams

Jun 29, 2018

Richard T. Adams born August 9th, 1968 passed away peacfully on Friday June 29th, 2018 surrounded by family at the Hospice of Middletown.  Rick loved animals and cars. He attended Lemon Monroe high school where he played basketball.  He is proceeded in death by his father Stanley Adams and both maternal and paternal grandparents.  He is survived by one...