Obituaries

Jan 29, 2016

Jan 29, 2016

Thompson, Sarah Louise, age 90 of Germantown passed away on January 29, 2016 at Walnut Creek Nursing Home.  She was born to the late Lindsey and Dona Thompson in Stockdale, OH and retired from the State of Ohio as a Claims Supervisor.  Along with her parents she was preceded in death by 3 brothers Eldred, Jack, and Norman, and 4 sisters Josephine,...

Jan 27, 2016

Frederiksen, Dr. Janet Kathleen "Kathy", age 66 passed away peacefully in Flagstaff, Arizona on January 27, 2016 after a valiant battle against ALS.  Kathy was a proud Germantown resident and graduate of Germantown High School, class of 1967.  She married Ted Frederiksen in Germantown in 1966, and raised her two daughters there until 1983, when Ted’s job took them to his home...

Jan 13, 2016

In fond memory of my loving wife Jean Annette Dynes.  She was born at Middletown Hospital on June 16, 1957 to John and Alma Apple.  Annette grew up in Germantown with a loving family.  She graduated from Valley View High School in 1975.  She excelled in her academics, was an honor student, and was the class secretary.  Annette also placed 1st in extemporaneous speaking at...

Jan 10, 2016

Smith, Sandra Kay, age 64 of Germantown passed away Sunday, January 10, 2016. She was preceded in death by her parents, Richard and Colleen (Barkley) Owens. She leaves behind her husband Anthony Smith, two sons Chris (Jennifer) Smith and Aaron (Emily) Smith, stepdaughter Mardi (Curtis) Humphreys, sister Linda (Mark) Bingman, aunt Barbara Cross, niece Holly (Sean) Brannan, grandson Tyler Smith,...

Jan 10, 2016

Bridenbaugh, Wilford L. “Bill”, age 80 of Germantown passed away January 10, 2016.  He was born to the late Jacob and Dorothy (Ness) Bridenbaugh and retired from Crystal Water after 55 years.  He is survived by his wife Bonnie, son Scott Bridenbaugh, daughter Shelly (Joey) Lewis, his brother Jacob and sister Lillian, and 3 grandchildren, Danielle Denlinger, Cody Lewis and Carmen Lewis.  Funeral...

Jan 4, 2016

Lynch, Matthew C. age 41 passed away January 4, 2016.  Matt was a 1993 graduate of Valley View High School, always had a smile on his face and a hug for everyone.  He was preceded in death by his father Charles Lynch, sister Brook Boehmer, and Mamaw Mabel Slusher.  He is survived by his mother Vicki (Paul) Phillabaum, step-father Joe (Tammy) Hill, his...

Dec 20, 2015

Benson, Randy R. “RB”, age 63 of Germantown passed away December 20, 2015 of cancer.  He was born May 26, 1952 to parents Roy and Irene (Windle) Benson.  He was a 1970 graduate of Valley View High School and served in the US Army in Korea.  RB was a longtime member of the Fraternal Order of Eagles Aerie #2292, he served 8 years...

Dec 15, 2015

Hart, Mable (Blankenship), age 91 of Germantown passed away December 15, 2015 at Heartland of Miamisburg.  She was born to the late John and Eva (Schmidt) Blankenship and was a longtime member of the United Methodist Church in Montazuma and retired from Inland.  Mabel was a quiet lady, she loved being surrounded by family and spending time at her lake home in...

Dec 1, 2015

Eby, Harold W., age 101 of Germantown passed away on December 1, 2015 at Dayton VA Hospice.  Harold was born to the late Vernon and Bertha (Lentz) Eby in Trotwood, OH.  Along with his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife Marguerite, son Terry, grandson Daniel Eby, 1 brother, and 2 sisters.  He is survived by his sons Tom (Marie) Eby...

Nov 7, 2015

Peck, Marvin K., age 59 of Germantown passed away November 7, 2015.  Marvin was born in Dayton, OH to the late Herbert and Hazel (Rabold) Peck.  Marvin enjoyed riding his Harley Davidson motorcycle and spending time at Two Bob's, Ron's Pizza, and T.J. Chumps.  He is survived by his sister Beverly (Dave) Strader of Germantown.  To honor Marvin's wishes, there will not be any...

Nov 4, 2015

Izor, Mary C., age 93 of Germantown passed away Wednesday, November 4, 2015 at Hospice of Butler and Warren Counties after a brief illness.  Mary was born on August 14, 1922 to the late Harry and Myrtie Boyer.  In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by 6 sisters, 1 brother, her husband Herbert and son Michael A. Izor.  Mary is...

Oct 24, 2015

Minge, Sigrid, age 83 of Germantown passed away October 24, 2015 at Hospice of Dayton.  She was born to the late Stephen and Emma Jean (Morgan) Kalnai on April 4, 1932 in Middletown, OH.  Sigrid was loved by many and known for her never ending passion for reading, children, and volunteering.  She spent most of her time volunteering at the Germantown Library helping...

Oct 22, 2015

Gephart, Delbert Leroy, age 71 of Beavercreek, OH passed away on October 22, 2015 at Hospice of Dayton.  Leroy was born in Farmersville, OH to the late Floyd and Margaret (Taylor) Gephart.  He served in the U.S. Army National Guard, and owned his own construction business for many years.    Leroy is survived by his wife Elsie (Myers) Gephart, his children Pearl (David) Riegel,...

Oct 21, 2015

Brandon Bell, formerly of Miamisburg, OH passed away on Wednesday October 21, 2015 at the age of 29.  He was preceded in death by his grandfathers Carson Owens, Jesse Sanger, and Dan Bell, his uncle Tony Bell, and his cousin Leigh Mooney.  He is survived by his mother Lori Kalbfleisch, step-father Ron, father Patrick Bell , step-mother Chrissy, brother Cody Kalbfleisch, son...

Oct 9, 2015

Emrick, Robert Lamar, age 81 of Farmersville, OH passed away October 9, 2015 at Hospice of Butler & Warren Counties.  He was born on September 4, 1934 to the late Irvin and Gladys (Eddy) Emrick in Germantown, OH and was a member of Farmersville United Methodist Church.  He enjoyed RV Camping, was an Ohio and national member of FMCA & FCRV, and...

Oct 3, 2015

Martha "Marty" June Stivers (Moses) of Germantown, OH, age 81, passed away on October 3, 2015 at Genesis Healthcare Center in Troy, OH after a long battle with Alzheimer's Disease.  Marty was born in Germantown, OH to the late James and Dorothy (Black) Moses. Marty worked as an STNA and she especially enjoyed caring for her elderly patients.  Marty was diagnosed with...

Sep 28, 2015

Patrick, Ina H., age 92 of Franklin, OH passed away Monday September 28, 2015 at Sycamore Hospital.  She was born to the late Ansel and Nannie (Clark) Doolin in Somerset, KY.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Sam Patrick, Sr, 4 sisters and 3 brothers.  She is survived by her son Samuel (Jacqueline) Patrick of Springboro,...

Sep 21, 2015

Paulk, Aileen Marie (Nicholson), age 80 of Camden, OH went home to be with the Lord on Sept. 21, 2015 at Dayton VA Hospice.  She is survived by her loving husband of 60 years, Jack R. Paulk of Camden, OH; son, Justin Paulk of Somerville, OH; daughters Jane Gray of Camden, OH, Joann Powell of Somerville, OH, and Janice (Eric) Wilmot...

Sep 21, 2015

Tirey, Rita L., age 69 of Germantown passed away September 21, 2015.  She was born to the late Victor and Louise (Kraft) Kemplin in Middletown, OH.  Rita retired from Miamisburg Mound and enjoyed selling and collecting Longaberger baskets, she resided in Florida for 20 years before moving back to Ohio.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband...