Obituaries

Sep 14, 2015

Gehron, Rick Robert, age 71 of Middletown passed away on Monday September 14, 2015 surrounded by his family.  He was born to the late Richard and Carrie (Woodard) Gehron in Germantown, OH.  Rick graduated from Germantown High School in 1963, he was an owner, trainer, and driver for harness racing and for 45 years he enjoyed spending time at the track with...

Sep 13, 2015

Fread, Jackie Lee, age 58 of Miamisburg, passed away September 13, 2015 at his residence.  Born in Dayton, OH, the son of Carl and Thelma (Sannan) Fread.  He was a graduate of Valley View High School, class of 1975, and a veteran of the US Army.  Private graveside services will be held at Germantown Union Cemetery.

Sep 11, 2015

Mann, Bernard, age 94 of Germantown OH passed way Friday September 11, 2015.  He was born to the late Luther and Estella (Baker) Mann in Ronceverte, WV.  Bernard was a WWII Army Veteran and served in the Pacific Theater, a member of the Miamisburg American Legion, and retired from Inland in 1978.  In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by...

Sep 4, 2015

Nixon, Jo Ann, age 85 of Farmersville passed away on Friday, September 4, 2015 at Hospice of Butler & Warren County.  She was born to the late George and Gladys (Moses) Kuch and was a member of Farmersville United Methodist Church.  In addition to her parents, Jo Ann was preceded in death by her husband Melvin Nixon, her son George Melvin Nixon,...

Aug 25, 2015

Aug 25, 2015

Gisewite (Daugherty), Mary P. Age 84 of Sycamore Glen Retirement Community of Miamis-burg, Ohio and formally of Germantown and Farmersville, Ohio passed away on Tuesday, Au-gust 25, 2015. Mary was born in San Francisco, California on June 22, 1931, daughter of the late Kathryn and Dale Bauter. Mary was also preceded in death by her husbands Lloyd D. Daugherty and...

Aug 14, 2015

Tyler, Eleanor, age 83 of Miamisburg passed away August 14, 2015 at Kingston of Miamisburg.  Eleanor enjoyed being part of the Kettering Banjo Society and attended The Greenhouse church in Miamisburg.  She is preceded in death by her husband Dr. John Tyler, grandson Craig Hensley, and daughter in law Connie Tyler.  She is survived by her sons Konrad (Lissa) Tyler, Jonathan (Kay) Tyler,...

Aug 11, 2015

James Keith Buehner,   “Jim”, age 84 of Farmersville passed away August  11, 2015 at Hospice of Dayton.  He was born to the late Benjamin and Nora (Dafler) Buehner in Camden, OH,  a member and past elder of the Farmersville United Church of Christ.  Jim was known in the community for his love of sports,  in the Valley View School district he was a stadium announcer...

Aug 10, 2015

Billy D. Hunter, age 80 years old passed away at home surrounded by his family. He was from the Farmersville Germantown area. He was born in Cookeville, Tennessee to Allen & Bess Hunter who with his brothers Eugene & James preceded him in death. He is survived by his wife of 60 years, Eunice (Whitley), his brother Carl (Dot) of...

Aug 3, 2015

Lamb, Dorothy M., Age 90 of Germantown passed away Monday August 3, 2015 at Hospice of Butler-Warren Counties.  She is preceded in death by, 3 brothers, and 4 sisters.  She is survived by 2 sons David “Jake” Lamb and Doug Lamb; 3 daughters Sandra McKinney, Barbara Carr, and Janet Anderson; 11 grandchildren and numerous great grandchildren, great-great grandchildren, and nieces and nephews.  Funeral...

Jul 27, 2015

Mullins, Ben T., age 73 of Eaton, OH passed away Monday July 27, 2015 at Hospice of Dayton after a battle with ALS.  He was born May 25, 1942 in Virginia to the late Clyde and Goldie Mullins.  Ben enjoyed horseback riding, classic cars, and riding his Harley Davidson motorcycle.  Along with his parents, he is preceded in death by his brother Obie...

Jul 26, 2015

Cunningham, Virginia, age 73 of Middletown, OH passed away Sunday July 26, 2015 at Hospice of Butler & Warren Counties.   She is preceded in death by her husband Jim Cunningham, and granddaughter Abbey Hurte.  She is survived by her daughter Heather Hurte, granddaughter Taylor Hurte, and great-grandson Rowan Hurte.  Committal service at the convenience of the family.

Jul 23, 2015

Moore, Sue E. (Kindig), age 75 of Conway, SC passed away July 23, 2015 at Conway Manor Nursing Home.  She is preceded in death by her husband Kyle Moore, parents James and Alice Kindig, and sister Sara Kidwell.  She is survived by her children Lori (David) Pohl of Farmersville, Paris (Steve) Serpico of NY, and Wayne Ernst of FL; 4 grandchildren and...

Jul 21, 2015

Caplinger, Robert, age 90 of Germantown passed away July 21, 2015 at Hospice of Dayton.  He was born in Lebanon, IN to the late Carmon and Pearl (Alfrey) Caplinger.  Robert worked as an electrician for NCR for 40 years and loved to listen to big band music.  He is preceded in death by his brother Carmon Jr., and his sister Thelma Haas.  He is...

Jul 7, 2015

Evon Marie (Kidwell) Colucci went to be with the Lord on July 7, 2015.  After a long illness, she passed away at home with family at her bedside.  She was born in Middletown, OH to the late Roy and Elizabeth Kidwell. Until her illness Evon and her husband Bob ran the Montgomery Rehab and Rescue helping numerous fire departments and police departments...

Jul 2, 2015

Bell, Steven G., Age 55 of Miamisburg passed away July 2, 2015, at  Sycamore Hospital, Life Care.  Steven was born in Ohio to the late Melvin and Judy Bell and previously worked as a custodian at Valley View Schools for over 20 years.  He is survived by his two sons, Andrew and Chris, his brother Scott Bell, and 6 grandchildren.  A memorial service will...

Jun 20, 2015

Laura “Frances” Smith age 90 of Germantown passed away June 20, 2015 at Heartland of Miamisburg.  She was retired from Mound Laboratory and was a member of the Germantown United Methodist Church.  She was preceded in death by her husband Earl in 1993 and her daughter Sandra Smith in 1964, 2 brothers and 2 sisters.  She is survived by 1 son, Earl Smith...

Jun 19, 2015

Brook A. Boehmer,  age 38 of Germantown passed away on June 19, 2015. Brook was a 1995 graduate of Valley View High School and attended Miami University.   She was preceded in death by her father Charles Lynch.  Brook is survived by her husband Kenny,  mother Vicki (Paul)  Phillabaum, 3 children Lukas H. Boehmer, Elijah L. Boehmer and Graham S. Gade, mother in law Patty...

Jun 11, 2015

Lorenda L. Ruth, Lori  age 51, of Franklin passed away Thursday, June 11, 2015.  Born in Middletown, OH the daughter of the late Loren Truman Sr. and Thelma (Riley) Taylor.  She is survived by sons Kyle, Zachery and Benjaman Ruth, daughters Emily (Scottie) Hudson and Sarah Ruth, brother Loren (Anita) Taylor Jr., sisters Adeline Taylor Underwood, Rhonda (Brad) Jerman and 3 grandchildren.  The family...

Jun 10, 2015

Anthony (Tony) J. Lang age 76 , passed away June 10, 2015  at Hospice of Dayton, Middletown Campus.  He was preceded in death by his wife Dorothy.  Anthony is survived by his sons Mark, Mike and Matt, Matt's wife Deanna and their children Jessica and Joseph.  A Mass  of Christian Burial will take place on  Monday, June 15, 2015, at 10:30 A.M. at St Henry Catholic...