Obituaries

Dec 12, 2023

Linda L. Armstrong, age 75 of Dayton, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 12, 2023, at her daughter Nicki's home surrounded by her loving family. She was born on April 10, 1948, in Mora, MN, the daughter of the late Ralph E. & Betty C. (Hopkins) Fessenden.

Preceded in death by her best friend and...

Dec 6, 2023

Geraldine "Gerry" Leet, age 77 of Miamisburg, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, December 6, 2023, at Legacy Health Miamisburg. She was born on December 16, 1945, in Dayton, Ohio, the daughter of the late Homer & Marlene (Pierce) Sweeney.

Gerry was a retired employee of General Motors with 33 years of service. She was a...

Dec 4, 2023

Jerry L. Ingram, age 83 of Meridian, ID, passed away peacefully on Monday, December 4, 2023, surrounded by his loving family. He was born February 1, 1940, in Middletown, OH, the son of the late Otto Ingram & Lillian (Salyer) Downs. Preceded in death by his stepmother Mary Ingram.

Jerry honorably served his country in...

Dec 4, 2023

Jerry L. Ward, Sr., age 85 of West Carrollton, passed away peacefully on Monday, December 4, 2023, at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born on August 8, 1938, in Dayton, OH, the son of the late Thomas C. Ward & Eva May (Holland) Pohl.

Jerry was a 1956 graduate of Roosevelt...

Nov 30, 2023

Barbara M. Brockman, 89, of Dayton, Ohio, passed away quietly and peacefully, surrounded by her family, to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus on November 30, 2023. She was born on November 11, 1934, in Alva, Kentucky, the daughter of the late Lesley & Maggie (Mayfield) Mabes.

Barbara was a long-time, and faithful member...

Nov 21, 2023

Delma Gennell (Blaylock) Turner, 91, of Dayton, Ohio, passed quietly and peacefully, surrounded by family, to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus on November 21, 2023. Delma was born on February 12, 1932, to Emery and Lola Blaylock in Monterey, Tennessee (and proudly shared her birthday with Abraham Lincoln).

She is preceded in death...

Nov 20, 2023

Nancy A. Ginn, age 79 of West Carrollton, passed away peacefully on Monday, November 20, 2023, at Kettering Health Network – Miamisburg. She was born on July 4, 1944, in Urbana, Ohio, the daughter of the late John & Naomi (Dempsey) Shultz.

Nancy was a retired Customer Service Representative with Elder Beerman Furniture with over...

Nov 18, 2023

Paul W. Whisman, age 82 of West Carrollton, passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 18, 2023, at Stoney Ridge Senior Living surrounded by his loving family. He was born on November 11, 1941, in Franklin, Ohio, the son of the late Donley Clay & Minnie Esther (Dalton) Whisman.

Paul was a retired employee of Dayton...

Nov 17, 2023

Donald R. Peffly, age 83 of Moraine, passed away peacefully on Friday, November 17, 2023, at Ohio's Hospice of Dayton. He was born on July 6, 1940, in Miamisburg, the son of the late Clifford & Ethel (Franklin) Peffly.

Mr. Peffly honorably served his country from 1958 to 1978 in the U.S. Army retiring after...

Nov 14, 2023

Geraldine L. Jergens, age 89 of Miamisburg, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 14, 2023. She was born on March 27, 1934, in Dayton, OH, the daughter of the late John & Marie (Gilbert) Lauver.

Mrs. Jergens was a faithful member of Our Lady of Good Hope Catholic Church. Geraldine and her husband Jerome raised...

Nov 11, 2023

Dennis Ray Wiley, age 64, of Dayton, OH, passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 11, 2023, at his home. He was born on January 6, 1959, in Dayton, Ohio, the son of the late Everett & Thelma Darlene (Everetts) Wiley.

Dennis graduated from West Carrollton High School and was a self-employed Painter for many years....

Nov 9, 2023

William D. "Dan" Terrell, age 68 of Knoxville, TN, formerly of Dayton, Ohio, passed away peacefully on Thursday, November 9, 2023, at the Sacred Ground Hospice House, surrounded by his loving family.  Born August 1, 1955, in Jackson, Kentucky, the son of the late Eugene and Helen (Lindon) Terrell.

Dan proudly served as a Sergeant...

Nov 8, 2023

Rosalee Rauch, age 67 of Miamisburg, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 08, 2023, at Ohio's Hospice of Dayton, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on December 13, 1955, in Xenia, Ohio, the daughter of the late Claudette Fella and Thomas Ray Brandenburg.

Rosalee enjoyed caring for her family and spending time with...

Nov 7, 2023

Beverly Jo Barrett, age 74 of Fairborn, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 7, 2023, at Ohio's Hospice of Dayton surrounded by her loving family.  She was born on October 26, 1949, in Dayton, Ohio, the daughter of the late Harold and Martha (Crooks) Baker.

Mrs. Barrett was a member of the Beavercreek Christian Church....

Nov 6, 2023

Darrel Joe Thomas, age 78 of West Carrollton, passed away peacefully on Monday, November 6, 2023, at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born on August 29, 1945, in Park County, Indiana, the son of the late Lawrence and Anna (Alkire) Thomas.

Mr. Thomas honorably served his country in the U.S. Army....

Nov 4, 2023

Joe D. Stephens, age 66 of West Carrollton, passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 4, 2023, at Ohio's Hospice of Dayton. He was born on February 17, 1957, in Dayton, Ohio, the son of the late Mila (Trent) and George C. Stephens.

Joe was a retired Material Handler for General Motors with over 28 years...

Nov 1, 2023

Rose, Blanche J., age 81 of West Carrollton, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 1, 2023, at Kettering Health Network – Main Campus, surrounded by her loving family.

She was born on September 25, 1942, in Sacred Wind, KY, the daughter of the late Ardith & Hazel (Blythe) Edwards.

Mrs. Rose was a...

Nov 1, 2023

Gary L. McClain, age 79, of Moraine, Ohio passed at his home on Wednesday, November 1, 2023, after a two-year battle with cancer. Gary was surrounded by his loving and devoted wife of 17 years, Sharon, who stayed by his side until he passed away. In his final days, he was under the care of Ohio's Hospice...

Nov 1, 2023

Shirley Garrison, a beloved wife, mother, sister passed away peacefully on November 1st, 2023, at the age of 88. She was born on July 15, 1935, in Piqua, Ohio, to Clyde and Ethel Cruse. After graduating from Patterson Cooperative High School in 1953, Shirley began her career at Tool Craft as an Administrative Assistant. It was there...

Oct 29, 2023

Loran Edward Delph, age 79 of West Carrollton, went home to his Lord and Savior peacefully on Sunday, October 29, 2023, at his home surrounded by his loving family.

He was born on October 4, 1944, in St. Charles, VA, the son of the late Earl & Gertrude (Surber) Delph.

Mr. Delph was...