Obituaries

Nov 1, 2016

Riner, Evelyn “Faye”, age 83 of Germantown passed away November 1, 2016 at Astoria Health and Rehab in Germantown, OH.  She was born in Harlan, KY to the late Will and Daisy (Stewart) Clem.  Along with her parents, she is preceded in death by 3 children Tommy Prince, Jewel Asher, and Robert Riner, 5 sisters, and 3 brothers.  She is survived by her...

Oct 26, 2016

Caplinger, Ruth Ann, age 90 of Germantown passed away October 26, 2016 at Siena Woods nursing home.  She was born to the late Walter and Mary (Baker) DeHaven in Dayton, OH.  Along with her parents she is preceded in death by her husband Robert, 4 brothers, and 1 sister.  Ruth Ann is survived by her sons Robert and Phil Caplinger, daughter Susan Schweitzer,...

Oct 25, 2016

Mann, Amy R., age 87 of Germantown passed away October 25, 2016 at her home.  She was born in Alderson, WV to the late John and Ileta Crane.  Along with her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband Bernard Mann in 2015, and 2 brothers Edward and John Lee Crane.  She is survived by 3 sons, Bernard, Dennis (Alleta), and Rick...

Oct 21, 2016

Elaine Pearl Briggs age 78, of Franklin, passed away Friday October 21, 2016 at her residence. Elaine was born in Miamisburg, OH the daughter of the late George and Reva (Davis) Condon. She owned and operated the Elaine Beauty Salon in Middletown for over 53 years. She enjoyed roller skating and taught skating at Romar Skating Rink, loved riding motorcycles...

Sep 27, 2016

Little, Cora E. (Weaver) 84, of Miamisburg, Ohio passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 27th surrounded by family and love. She was born to Birtie Noe and Virgil Weaver Sr. on April 4th, 1932, in Jackson, Kentucky. She was a devoted mother, grandmother, and great grandmother. Cora retired in 1992 from General Motors after 20 years of service. She is...

Sep 26, 2016

Extine, Cheryl L., age 60 from Miamisburg passed away September 26, 2016 surrounded by her family.  She was born in Dayton, OH to Fred Lee and the late Mildred Mauer Lee.  Cheryl was a loving mother and loved being a nana to her 5 grandchildren.  She is survived by her son Chris (Ashley) Extine, daughters April (Ron) Floyd, and Heather (Walt) Heindl, and...

Aug 29, 2016

Ratliff, Riley “Wade”, age 78, of Germantown passed away August 29, 2016.  Wade was born to the late Bulger and Bessie (Amburgy) Ratliff in Frenchburg, KY, retired from Chrysler in 2000 and was a past master of F. & A.M. #267.  Wade enjoyed hunting, fishing, western movies and watching NASCAR.  Wade loved his family and will be missed by everyone who knew him.  Along...

Aug 14, 2016

Roach, Simonetta, age 58 of Germantown passed away Sunday, August 14, 2016 at Hospice of Dayton.  Simone was born in Dayton, OH to the late Joseph and Vera (Johnson) Dvorak, was an aquatics instructor at the West Carrollton YMCA and loved gardening.  She is survived by her husband Larry Roach, her sons Michael (Genny) McCormick and Kenneth D. Roach, grandchildren Jordan and...

Jul 26, 2016

Stull, Barbara R., age 77 of Germantown passed away July 26, 2016.  She was born to the late Perry and Ruth (Matis) Bossinger in Dayton, OH and retired from Miami Valley Hospital.  She is survived by her husband Kenneth Mark Stull, her son David Stull, daughter Sharyn (Kurt) Anderson, 4 grandchildren, and her sisters Margaret (Dale) McKinney and Mary Alice Tankersley.  Funeral services...

Jul 23, 2016

Shock, Evelyn V., age 95 of Germantown, passed away July 23, 2016 at Sycamore Glen.  She was born to the late Edward and Josephene (Stroop) Swartzel in Germantown, OH, and was a member of Carpenter’s House Baptist Church.  Evelyn was the youngest of 10 children, who along with her parents preceded her in death: Clarence, Margaret, Estelle, Bill, Raymond, John, Emma, Mary...

Jul 21, 2016

Hickle, Carl E. “Buggy”, age 83 of Farmersville passed away on Thursday, July 21, 2016 as the result of a traffic accident.  He was born January 27, 1933 in Maysville, KY to the late Carl and Margaret (Howell) Hickle.  Carl was in the Air Force during the Korean War and retired from Dayton Walther.  He was a longtime member of Farmersville United Methodist...

Jul 9, 2016

Paulk, Jack Raymond, Sr., age 83, of Camden, OH passed away July 9, 2016 at his home.  He was born to the late James and Sue (Stephens) Paulk in Wichita, KS and was a proud veteran of the U.S. Air Force and a long-standing member of the First Baptist Church of Germantown.  He retired from NCR in Dayton, OH and from his...

Jun 29, 2016

DeGroat, Lester L., age 94 of Farmersville, OH passed away June 29, 2016.  He was born to the late Robert and Edna (Crout) DeGroat in Middletown, OH.  Lester retired from Koenig Equipment in Germantown and worked hard as a farmer throughout his life.  Along with his parents, Lester was preceded in death by his first wife Eileen, his second wife Veda, and his...

Jun 26, 2016

Hewitt, Richard L. “Dick”, age 84 of Germantown passed away June 26, 2016 at Hospice of Dayton.  He was born in Germantown, OH to the late James and Gladys (Deeton) Hewitt.  Dick enjoyed his work as a farmer and loved animals, especially his dog Moose.  While spending time with friends and family, Dick would always say that he was fortunate in life because...

Jun 25, 2016

Boomershine, Larry L., age 80 of Farmersville passed away unexpectedly on June 25, 2016.  Larry was born in Dayton, OH to the late Chester and Esther (Marion) Boomershine and graduated from Farmersville High School in 1954.  Larry served in the National Guard, loved the outdoors, boating, camping, and water skiing.  After his retirement from GM Inland in 1991 as a tool and die...

Jun 17, 2016

Myers, George W. “Billy”, age 73 of Germantown passed away June 17, 2016 at his residence. He was born to the late George and Virginia (Mitchell) Myers in Maysville, KY and worked many years at Valley View High School in the maintenance department.  Billy was a member of the Germantown Eagles and loved playing music with his family in the Buddy...

Jun 14, 2016

Baker, Isaiah Matthew, infant son of Julia Heflin and Cleave Baker passed away June 14, 2016 at Miami Valley Hospital.  Along with his parents, Isaiah is also survived by his brother Julian Baker and two sisters Khloe and Keira Baker, his maternal grandparents Perry and Regina Heflin and Garry and Janet Adams, his paternal grandparents James and Ruvina Baker, his Unlce...

Jun 10, 2016

Trimble, Derik, age 43 of Waynesville passed away June 10, 2016.  He was born in Hamilton, OH to David and Paula (Emerson) Trimble and worked at F&G Tool and Die as a Quality Control Assistant Manager.  Derik was very artistic, he loved music, dancing and singing karaoke as well as cruise vacations, fishing, and his Harley.   He was a Jehovah's witness, had...

Jun 5, 2016

Melampy, Russell L., age 75 of Franklin passed away June 5, 2016 at Heartland of Centerville.  He was born in Dayton, OH to the late Willard and Evelyn (Poindexter) Melampy.  Along with his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers Raymond and Billy Melampy.  He is survived by 2 sons Russell L. Melampy II, and John Jacob Melampy, and 2 daughters...

Jun 2, 2016