Melba Jean Baker

May 1, 2022

Melba Jean Baker, age 79 of Medway, passed away Sunday, May 1, 2022 in her residence. She was born in Columbia, South Carolina on April 5, 1943 the daughter of Melvin Richard & Hulda Juette (Breeden) Guard. She is survived by her daughters Bobbi Jo (Kyle) Rakowski and Stephanie Stewart; grandson Carter Rakowski; brother Larry (Wanda) Guard; sisters Terry...

Barbara J. Dehart

Apr 25, 2022

Barbara J. DeHart, 85, of Kettering, Ohio passed away on Monday, April 25, 2022. She was born in Dayton, Ohio on April 21, 1937 the daughter of Robert & Pearl (Officer) Rhoades. Barbara retired from Wright Patterson Air Force Base where she worked in logistics.  She was a member of Bara Court, the New Yorkers, and the Bootkickers Dance...

Richard Kyle Clark

Apr 25, 2022

Richard Kyle Clark, age 81 of Huber Heights, passed away Monday, April 25, 2022 in his residence. He was born in Dayton, Ohio on May 2, 1940 the son of Claude A. & Gwendolyn (Kyle) Clark. He worked in Field Service Electronics at Hobart Corp./PMI for over 30 years. He is survived by his daughters Deborah A. (Mark) Cremeans,...

Michael D. Marko

Apr 24, 2022

Michael Dean Marko, age 67 of Troy, passed away Sunday, April 24, 2022 at Upper Valley Medical Center, Troy. He was born in Dayton, Ohio on May 27, 1954 the son of Ortho Stanley & Iona May (Applegate) Marko. The family would like to celebrate Micky. He is healthy and safe at HOME. Micky has a heart of a...

Jerry Allen Brandyberry

Apr 23, 2022

Jerry Allan Brandyberry, age 81 of Conover, passed away Saturday, April 23, 2022 at Miami Valley Hospital, Dayton. He was born in Carysville, Ohio on January 27, 1941 the son of Clarence & Gladys (Wallace) Brandyberry. Services have been entrusted to the Zerkle Funeral Home, Tipp City.

Noel Francis Schwartz

Apr 16, 2022

Noel Francis Schwartz, age 92 of Tipp City, Ohio passed away on April 16, 2022. He was born December 25, 1929 in Cincinnati, Ohio to Robert & Alice (Jones) Schwartz. Noel married Patty Ann Preston on June 25, 1955 in Cincinnati, Ohio. Noel graduated from Chaminade High School in Dayton, Ohio in 1948. He joined the U.S. Navy to...

Ethel Haddix

Apr 14, 2022

Ethel Haddix, age 94 of Fairborn, passed away Thursday, April 14, 2022 in her residence. She was born in Jackson, Kentucky on July 30, 1927 the daughter of Thomas "Bud" & Dellie (McDaniel) Barnett. She was raised a Southern Baptist and enjoyed Bluegrass music and dancing. She is survived by her children Yvonne Rowe, Linda (Richard) Lanter, Steve Haddix,...

Dorothy Marie Cloud

Apr 10, 2022

Dorothy Marie Cloud, age 89 of Lima and formerly of Dayton passed away Sunday, April 10, 2022 in Lima Memorial Hospital. She was born in Jelico, Tennessee on October 3, 1932 the daughter of Bailey & Nanny (Harp) Chambers. She worked at Miami Valley Hospital for over 30 years and retired in 1994. She was a member of the...

Anthony Worth "Tony" Elkins

Apr 4, 2022

Anthony "Tony" Worth Elkins, born July 15, 1957, of Vandalia passed away April 4, 2022. Tony was a 1975 graduate of Vandalia Butler High School. He went on to earn a bachelors in mathematics from the University of Kentucky, continuing on to the University of Dayton earning his Masters in management science and an MBA. Tony primarily worked as...

William Eugene Durham

Mar 1, 2022

William Eugene Durham, age 53 of West Milton, passed away Tuesday, March 1, 2022 at home surrounded by his family. He was born in Dayton on February 9, 1969 the son of Ernest P. & Nina (Brown) Durham. He worked many years at Dayton Forge and then retired as a conductor for the Conrail and Norfolk Southern Railroads. He...