Obituaries
Homer Clark
Sep 10, 2013
Homer Duane Clark, age 77 of Verona, OH passed away Tuesday September 10, 2013 at Hospice of Dayton. Born in Germantown, OH the son of the late Homer Herbert and Carrie (Stiver) Clark. He is survived by his wife Willidean, son Kent and his wife Lisa, daughters and sons in law Jill (Pat) Cassano, Corrin (Rick) Larson, Nancy (Wayne) Adams and Barbara (Ed) Lawson....
Raymond Dwire
Sep 6, 2013
Raymond David Dwire, age 76 of Germantown ,passed away Friday September 6, 2013 at New Lebanon Care Center. Raymond was born in Dayton, OH the son of the late Herman William and Lina (Burkhardt) Dwire. He was retired from Inland and was a member of the Germantown Methodist Church. He is survived by his wife Barbara Lorene (Mclntosh) Dwire. Sons...
Donald Moyer
Aug 29, 2013
Donald Eugene Moyer, 91, died unexpectedly of natural causes Thursday evening, August 29th, at Kettering Hospital. Don was born July 14, 1922, in the home his grandfather built at 415 West Market Street in Germantown, Ohio. He lived in this home for 73 years, before moving to his daughter and son-in-law's in Kettering, Ohio. He was the son and only...
David Willis
Aug 27, 2013
David E. Willis, age 43 of Middletown passed away August 27, 2013 in Cincinnati Born July 23, 1970 the son of Dallas E. Willis and Chryl Risner. He was preceded in death by maternal grandparents Austin and May Risner, stepdad Robert E. Lewis, he is survived by his 4 daughters, Katie, Kendra, Kylie Jo Willis and Krystal Combs, his mother...
Harold Johnson
Aug 15, 2013
Harold Johnson, age 85 of Middletown, passed away Thursday August 15, 2013 at his residence. Harold was born in Berea, KY. the son of the late Neal and Randa (Wise) Johnson. He was a sub contractor and commercial roofer in the Middletown and Dayton area until his retirement. He was a member of the Germantown F.&A.M, Scottish Rite Valley of...
Ruby Rieger
Jul 31, 2013
Ruby A. Rieger, age 87 formerly of Germantown passed away peacefully on Wednesday July 31, 2013 at Lamplight Inn of Dayton. Ruby was born in Sunsbury, OH the daughter of the late Cleveland and Elizabeth (Hopkins) Wilmot. She was a homemaker most of her life. She worked in the Tent Factory in Germantown during WWII while her husband Donald served in...
Geneva Clensy
Jul 27, 2013
Geneva M.Clensy, age 83 formerly of Germantown passed away Saturday July 27, 2013 at the Episcopal Church Home in Louisville, KY. She was a graduate of Germantown High School class of 1947 and a member of the Germantown Historical Society. Geneva is survived by her husband Lloyd, daughter Vicki and her husband Mike Pasley of Louisville, grandsons Chad (Ashleigh) Pasley, Ryan (Amanda) Pasley, great grandchildren Mya...
Marilyn Williams
Jul 26, 2013
Marilyn L. Williams, age 59 of Germantown passed away at her residence on Friday July 26, 2013. She was born in Germantown the daughter of the late Raymond and Evelyn (Weidle) McIntosh. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her sister Donna Mae Riegel. Marilyn is survived by her husband Harold, daughters Tracey Williams and Lisa Williams both...
Bessie Schuyler
Jul 22, 2013
Schuyler, Bessie L. (Sorrell) age 94 of Centerville passed away Monday July 22, 2013 at Kettering Memorial Hospital. Bessie was born in Morehead, KY. She is survived by a son Mick Sorrell of Loudon TN, grandson, granddaughter in law and great granddaughter Brian, Christy and Hayden Sorrell of Friendsville, TN and numerous nephews and nieces. Funeral services will be held at 11:00...
Fred Hurst I
Jul 15, 2013
Fred E. Hurst, I Age 92 of Franklin went home to Heaven Monday at Dayton VA Hospice. He was born December 30, 1920 in Wolfe County, Kentucky to Benjamin and Edna Hurst. He retired from NCR in 1975 and later worked at Hurst GM Center, Lebanon, Ohio. He was a WW II veteran serving in North Africa and Italy, 376th Bombardment Group. He...
Jean Dilley
Jul 7, 2013
Jean Dilley, age 85, formerly of Germantown passed away Sunday July 7, 2013 at Elmcroft Senior Living. Jean was born in Nelsonville, OH the daughter of the late Albert and Hazel (Filley) Dabritz . She is survived by her husband of 67 years, Bill, daughters Judy (Joe) Tritt of Miamisburg, Lisa Maureen (Mark) Neff of Germantown, grandchildren Kimberly (Robert) Stacy,...
Katherine Penrod
Jul 4, 2013
Katherine E. Penrod, age 97 of Sycamore Glenn and formerly of Farmersville passed away Thursday July 4, 2013. She was the daughter of the late Harley and Anna (Askins) Loy. Katherine was a resident of Sycamore Glen for 16 years, a member of Germantown Emmanuel’s Lutheran Church, Germantown Sr. Citizens and a Volunteer at Sycamore Hospital from 1997-2012. She was a former employee...
Marybeth Waite
Jun 18, 2013
Our precious Marybeth Waite went to heaven on Tuesday, June 18, 2013. As this world sees it, our focus would turn to that date, as we are so broken hearted. To know Marybeth and the life that she lived, however, it is not that day that we focus on, but rather the life she lived and all the other days that are...
Veda DeGroat
May 16, 2013
DeGroat, Veda Mae (Nee Eby) age 79, of Farmersville left this world Thursday May 16, 2013. A kind, cheerful, loving woman who loved nothing better than being surrounded by her extended family, holding babies, baking pies, sewing clothing, gardening and helping with her boys 4-H club. She is survived by her devoted husband of 36 years, Lester DeGroat; six sons,...
Michael Combs
Apr 15, 2013
Mike Combs, age 59 of Farmersville, passed away suddenly April 15, 2013 at Kettering Memorial Hospital. He was preceded in death by his parents Lester and Clara Combs. He is survived by his brothers Rick, Vincent (Karen) and Larry (Penny) Combs along with a host of other relatives and friends. Mike’s career included PK Lumber, South Pacific Waterbeds and Groby’s...
Wilma Miller
Apr 8, 2013
Wilma J. Miller, age 71 of Middletown passed away Monday April 8, 2013 at Kensington Place in Middletown. She was the daughter of the late Carl and Daisy (Unger) Kidder. She is survived by two sons A. Roco Miller and Marco Miller both of Germantown. Private services were held at the convenience of the family. Arrangements by Arpp & Root Funeral...
Alvera Mills
Mar 31, 2013
Alvera A. Mills, 81 of Dayton passed away Sunday March 31, 2013 at Kingston of Miamisburg. She was born in Dayton, OH the daughter of the late Charles and Laura (Lairmore) Milby. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Billy B. Mills Sr. She is survived by daughters Deborah (Ed) Chance of Germantown; Cathy (...
Louise Phelps
Mar 29, 2013
Phelps, Louise Elizabeth (Smith) age 89 of Germantown passed away peacefully Friday, March 29, 2013 at Lamp Light nursing home in Miamisburg. She was born July 22, 1923 to Orion Sr. and Mary (Schaeffer)Smith in Germantown, OH. Louise was a member of St. John’s UCC of Germantown. She was preceded in death by her husband, Walter Phelps, her parents and...
Laurie Geisler
Mar 25, 2013
Geisler, Laurie J. age 45 of Miamisburg passed away Monday at her residence. Born in Covington, Kentucky the daughter of the late Ellsworth W. and Lillian Yeager. She is survived by her fiancé’ Timothy Squires, daughters Myckala Geisler and Destiny Squires. Funeral service will be held 2:00 p.m. Friday, March 29, 2013 at the Arpp & Root Funeral Home.Visitation will be held...
John Goad
Mar 18, 2013
John C. Goad, Age 51 (born March 10, 1962), of Gratis, OH, went to be with the Lord on Monday, March 18, 2013 at his residence. John was a loving brother to, Steven D. (Patti), Brett R., and George G.; sisters, Lessia K. (David) Dilley and April K. (Randy) Brewer; loving uncle to Nicole Goad; Ross (Kim) Goad; Clinton Goad; Marcella Cassidy,...