Local obituaries for Fairborn, Greene County in Ohio.

Aug 12, 2020

USAF SMSgt. (Ret.) David N. Lantz, Jr., age 90 of Yellow Springs, passed away Wednesday August 12, 2020.  He was born December 16, 1929 in Wesleyville, PA, the son of the late David N. Sr. and Rose (Brown) Lantz.  David served his country in the US Air Force during Korea and Vietnam, retiring at the rank of Senior Master...

Aug 12, 2020

Sylvia (Campbell) Ashley, age 80 of Fairborn, passed away Wednesday August 12, 2020.  She was born August 15, 1939 in Lombard, KY, the daughter of the late Amos Breckenridge and Josephine (Adams) Campbell.  Sylvia retired from Frisch’s Restaurants after many years of service.  She loved to cook for her family and friends.  In addition to her parents she was...

Aug 10, 2020

Donald L. Miller, age 54 of Fairborn, passed away August 10, 2020.  He was born August 29, 1965 in Dayton, the son of Danny Miller and Dorothy (Bowling) Miller.  He was a longtime employee of the Fairborn City Schools, holding many maintenance positions during his career.  Donald is survived by a son, Daniel Miller (Elizabeth) of Dayton; step-daughter, Heather...

Aug 7, 2020

RICHARD LEE HAWKINS

Richard was born on February 26, 1942  in Salem, West Virginia.  He was the son of James T. Hawkins Sr. and Bertha E. Dennison.  Richard graduated from Bristol High School in June 1961.

On July 6, 1975, Richard Hawkins married Sallie Redwine and lived a good life.

Richard...

Aug 3, 2020

Thomas M. “Tommy” Looney, age 65 of Fairborn, passed away August 3, 2020.  He was born September 3, 1954 in Brooklyn, New York, the son of the late Charles Looney and Veronica Doyle.  Tommy was a member of the Teamsters Union in New York; and he enjoyed listening to music, flowers and was an avid New York Yankees fan. ...

Aug 3, 2020

Mary Faye Kesner (Burgess), of Fairborn, went home to be with the Lord on August 3, 2020.  She was born September 16, 1949, the daughter of the late Marion and Christine Burgess.

Retired from Wright State University, Faye spent her time as a loving wife, amazing mother, passionate grandmother, and dear friend. There wasn’t a day that...

Aug 2, 2020

Danny B. Hall, Sr., age 82 of Fairborn, passed away August 2, 2020.  He was born March 3, 1938 in Louisa, Kentucky, the son of the late Luther Lee and Dolly Francis (Sammons) Hall.  Danny served his country in the US Air Force during Korea and followed with employment at Chrysler, retiring after 30 years of service.  Family was...

Jul 27, 2020

Robert  J. “Rob” Ryan, Jr., age 55 of Fairborn, passed away surrounded by his family July 27, 2020. He was born May 19, 1965 in Middletown, Ohio.   Rob was a leukemia survivor and served as ambassador in 2017 for the Circle of Victory.  He volunteered at Soin Medical Center; organized the Feet for Food 5K; and was involved in...

Jul 26, 2020

RJ Hill, age 75 of Fairborn passed away Sunday July 26, 2020.  He was born October 16, 1944 in Hammond, Indiana, the son of the late John and Ethel (Hipp) Hill.  RJ retired from Hewlett-Packard after many years working in Information Technology.  He enjoyed softball, golfing, and bowling as a young man and taking care of his pool for...

Jul 24, 2020

Brian C. Walker, age 49 of Fairborn passed away July 24, 2020.  He was born May 31, 1971 in Xenia, the son of Walter “Chris Walker and Cynthia (Jordan) Baver.  Brian enjoyed fishing and woodworking.  He is preceded in death by his son, Christopher L. Walker; and daughter, Cindy E. Walker.  Brian is survived by his father, Walter “Chris”...

Jul 24, 2020

Sallie M. Arnold, age 85 of Fairborn, passed away July 24, 2020.  She was born April 10, 1935 in Mt. Olive, North Caroline, the daughter of the late Claude and Mattie (Lamb) Turner.  Sallie enjoyed reading, yard work, and coloring.  In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her siblings, Annie, Leslie, Ida, Maggie, Shirley, Earl,...

Jul 24, 2020

Robert E. “Bob” Moore, age 91 of Fairborn, passed away July 24, 2020.  He was born February 14, 1929 in Osborne, Ohio, the son of the late Rev. John B. and Mattie D. (Robbins) Moore.  Bob served his country in the United States Marine Corps during the Korean Conflict. He was employed for 27 with Hobart Mfg, Dayton Scale...

Jul 19, 2020

Ronnie E. Mullins, age 72 of Fairborn passed away July 19, 2020.  He was born July 5, 1948 in West Liberty, Kentucky, the son of the late Rufus and Madeline (Adkins) Mullins.  Ronnie served his country during Vietnam in the U.S. Army.  He enjoyed fishing and spending time with his family.  In addition to his parents he was preceded...

Jul 17, 2020

John G. Ewing, age 73, passed away Friday July 17, 2020.  He was born February 17, 1947 in Ohio, the son of the late John W. and Helen (Dugan) Ewing.  John served his country during Vietnam in the U.S. Air Force and followed with employment with Navistar, retiring after 32 of service.  He was a proud Eagle Scout and...

Jul 16, 2020

USAF TSgt. Andrew Michael Asmondy-Talsma, age 33 of Germantown, Ohio, passed away July 9, 2020.  He was born May 24, 1987 in Zeeland, Michigan, the son of Bruce and Sandra (Veltema) Talsma.  Andrew was currently serving in the U.S. Air Force at NASIC, Wright-Patterson AFB.  He attended Arizona State and enjoyed painting, hiking, wood cutting, singing, and was an...

Jul 12, 2020

Peggy Sue Whitt, age 77, of LaFollette, formerly of Fairborn, Ohio, passed away on Sunday, July 12, 2020. Preceded in death by husband: Bobby Whitt, daughter: Sheila Whitt, parents: Roy and Mae Layne and several brothers and sisters.  She is survived by two sons, Tony Lee Whitt and Michael Whitt; 3 grandchildren; 4 great-grandchildren; sister: Patty Whitt.  A funeral...

Jul 12, 2020

Kenneth K. Lovejoy, Sr., age 89 of Fairborn, passed away July 12, 2020 surrounded by his family.  He was born March 13, 1931 in Fairfield, Ohio, the son of the late Charles and Ida (Williams) Lovejoy.  Kenneth served his country during the Korean War and was enlisted in both the U.S. Army and the U.S. Air Force; and followed...

Jul 11, 2020

Emiko K. “Amy” Cole, age 86 of Fairborn, passed away Saturday July 11, 2020.  She was born April 29, 1934 in Wajima, Japan, the daughter of the late Kenzo and Taka (Kita) Kawayachi.  Amy enjoyed cooking, sewing, and especially spending time and care for her family.  In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband,...

Jul 9, 2020

Mary J. Campbell, age 65 of Medway, passed away July 9, 2020.  She was born April 15, 1955 in Xenia, the daughter of the late Oscar and Catherine “Eileen” (Sierer) Hannaford.  Mary enjoyed hiking, mushroom hunting, and spending time with family.  In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by a niece, Ashley Combs.  She is survived...

Jul 9, 2020

William Roscoe Neal, age 77, passed away at his residence Thursday July 9th, 2020. He was born on May 22, 1943 in Logansport, Indiana. He was preceded in death by his parents, Samuel and Gavis Neal.

Bill was survived by his wife of 47 years, Marianna, his sons William D (Katie Miller) Neal of Springfield, Scott (Jacqui)...