Obituaries

Apr 20, 2021

Florence C. Woodruff, age 85 of Huber Heights, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 2021 at her son's home surrounded by her loving family. She was born on November 21, 1935 in Dayton, Ohio. Mrs. Woodruff very much loved spending time with her children and grandchildren.

Preceded in death by her husband Everett Woodruff, her...

Apr 17, 2021

Newland, Merl, age 86 of West Carrollton, passed away on Saturday, April 17, 2021 at The Laurels of West Carrollton surrounded by his loving family. He was born on July 31, 1934 in Hindman, KY, the son of the late John Dishman & Minnie (Cornet) Newland.

Merl served his country during the Korean Conflict, stationed...

Apr 11, 2021

Jeffrey A. Lowman, age 61 of Dayton, passed away on Sunday, April 11, 2021 at his residence. He was born on April 26, 1959 in Dayton, the son of the late Charles A., Jr. & Mary (Jones) Lowman.

Preceded in death by his brother Stephen Lowman, and his sister Deborah Lowman.

He is...

Apr 8, 2021

Earley, Isaac B. "Ike", age 78 of West Carrollton passed away Thursday, April 8, 2021 at his residence.  Ike was born on August 26, 1942 in Middletown, Ohio to George and Nellie Mae (Donathan) Earley.

In addition to his parents, Ike was preceded in death by his siblings Joyce Risner, Donna Strong, Gene, Bill and...

Apr 3, 2021

Newland, Marie, age 88 of West Carrollton, passed away peacefully at her home on Saturday, April 3, 2021 surrounded by her loving family. She was born May 2, 1932 in Hindman, KY, the daughter of the late James "Jim" & Mima (Hudson) Nickles.

Mrs. Newland was a member of the First Freedom Baptist Church. Preceded...

Apr 3, 2021

Adkins, Sr., John E., age 66 of West Carrollton, passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 3, 2021 at the Ohio's Hospice of Dayton surrounded by his family.

He was born on October 20, 1954 in Dayton, the son of the late Elgin Adkins & Dora (Morgan) Adkins Good.

Mr. Adkins was a former...

Mar 27, 2021

Joshua A. "Josh" Schmidt, age 34 of Dayton, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 27, 2021 at Kettering Medical Center.

He was born on August 7, 1986 in Dayton, Ohio. Josh played baseball when he was a child, and loved to bowl! He would watch cartoons, play his Wii bowling and listen to music on...

Mar 27, 2021

Meier, Constance E. "Connie" age 85 of Dayton , passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 27, 2021 at the Sycamore Glen Health Center. She was born on January 25, 1936 in Meigs Co., OH, the daughter of the late Wilford & Dorothy (Blackwood) Chaney.

Mrs. Meier was a Graduate of Miami University. Connie was an...

Mar 14, 2021

Courtney, Dr. Donna S., age 86 of Washington Township passed away peacefully on March 14, 2021 at the Centerville Health & Rehab Center. She was born on April 12, 1934 in Dayton, Ohio to Ancil Smith and Georgia (Harper) Smith.

Donna attended West Carrollton Schools where she met the man who would become her Husband,...

Feb 22, 2021

Jerry K. Rutan, age 87 of West Carrollton, passed away peacefully on Monday, February 22, 2021 at Ohio's Hospice of Dayton surrounded by his family. He was born on August 25, 1933 in Dayton, Ohio to the late Lennard L. & Ruth (Lawrence) Rutan.

Mr. Rutan honorably served his country in the U.S. Navy, and...

Feb 20, 2021

Kuhn, Leonard F." Lennie", age 81 of West Carrollton, passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 20, 2021 at Ohio's Hospice of Dayton surrounded by his family.

He was born on December 12, 1939 in Dayton, OH, the son of the late Louis W. & Margaret (Jehle) Kuhn. Mr. Kuhn was a retired Master Plumber for...

Feb 15, 2021

Payne, Charles E. "Charlie", age 84 of Dayton, passed away peacefully on Monday, February 15, 2021 at his home. He was born on January 17, 1937 in Dayton, the son of the late Edward R. Payne & Alberta (Phillips) Cramer.

Mr. Payne was the Owner and Operator of Payne Construction & Payne Drainage...

Feb 8, 2021

Ginn, Hugh, age 79 of West Carrollton, passed away peacefully on Monday, February 8, 2021 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born on March 22, 1941 in Piqua, OH, the son of the late Hugh F. & Naomi (McInturff) Ginn.

Mr. Ginn was a graduate of Graham High School Class of 1959,...

Feb 6, 2021

Mary D. Lynch, age 81 of West Carrollton, passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 6, 2021 at Heartland of Miamisburg. She was born on May 28, 1939 in Dayton, Ohio, the daughter of the late Oliver & Ollie Mae Heck.

Preceded in death by her husband Harlan Lynch, 2 sons Lonnie Lynch & Ronnie Lynch,...

Feb 1, 2021

Dennis M. Kesterson, age 74 of West Carrollton, passed away peacefully on Monday, February 1, 2021 at Ohio's Hospice of Dayton. He was born on March 26, 1944 in Rockville, Indiana, the son of the late Byron & Wanda (Jolley) Kesterson.

Mr. Kesterson honorably served his country in the U.S. Army during Vietnam, and was...

Jan 29, 2021

Johnson, Thelma I., age 96 of Moraine, passed away peacefully on Friday, January 29, 2021 at her home. She was born on October 16, 1924 in New Burlington, OH, the daughter of the late Howard & Anna (Friermood) McClure.

Mrs. Johnson was the Manager of the Moraine Air Park for over 35 years, and a...

Jan 21, 2021

Janice L. Ebert, age 88 of West Carrollton, passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 21, 2021 at the Enclave of Springboro. She was born on July 31, 1932 in Martinsville, Indiana, the daughter of the late Clayton R. & Henrietta (Cramer) Siscoe.

Mrs. Ebert was an entrepreneur she owned and operated Kinson Trucking Company in...

Jan 15, 2021

Hoffman, Robert E. "Bob", age 91 of West Carrollton, passed away peacefully on Friday, January 15, 2021 at Walnut Creek Nursing Center. He was born on November 1, 1929 in Dayton, OH, the son of the late Robert H. & Lillian Marie (Beckett) Hoffman.

Bob was a 1949 graduate of the West Carrollton High School;...

Jan 12, 2021

Edith Grubb, age 95 of West Carrollton, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 12, 2021 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born on June 8, 1925 in Manchester, KY, the daughter of the late Reubin & Senie (England) Marcum.

Mrs. Grubb was a former employee of the Dayton Envelope Company with many...

Jan 12, 2021

Grace Ann Wilson, age 65 of West Carrollton, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 12, 2021 at The Laurels of West Carrollton. She was born on January 17, 1955 in Oakland, CA, the daughter of the late John W. & Opal D. (Haines) Wilson.

Mrs. Wilson was a member of the Mt. Enon Missionary Baptist...