OBITUARIES

Local obituaries for Fairborn, Greene County in Ohio.

Martha F. Carroll

Martha F. Carroll

Apr 14, 2020

Martha F. Carroll, age 86, passed away peacefully on April 14, 2020.  Martha was born January 22, 1934 in Relief, Kentucky, the daughter of the late Carl and Essie (Williams) Fyffe.  Martha married Robert “Bob” L. Carroll on September 12, 1953.  Their marriage was blessed with three sons.

Martha worked at GM for 10 years and retired...

Betty J. Gebhart

Betty J. Gebhart

Apr 4, 2020

Betty J. Gebhart, age 86 of Fairborn passed away Saturday April 4, 2020.  She was born November 11, 1933 in Dayton, the daughter of the late Gilbert and Esther (Winkle) Doty.  Betty was a cafeteria employee in the Fairborn City Schools retiring after 30 years of service; and also worked at Aero Lanes Bowling Alley for 25...

Larry R. Royse

Larry R. Royse

Apr 3, 2020

Larry R. Royse, age 72 of Fairborn, passed away Friday April 3, 2020.  He was born April 30, 1947 in Dayton, the son of the late Robert Jennings and Leola Florence (Johnston) Royse.  Larry served his country in the US Air Force from 1965-1969, and while stationed in England met his beloved wife, Jessica.  They were married for...

Virginia (Ginny) Fern Bonkofsky

Virginia (Ginny) Fern Bonkofsky

Apr 2, 2020

Virginia (Ginny) Fern Bonkofsky was born to Harlow and Ruby Clark on June 15, 1926, and went to be with the Lord on April 2, 2020.  Ginny is survived by her soulmate Jack Hoffman; her son and daughter-in-law, Tom and Jeanne Bonkofsky; two sisters, Bonnie Matovich, Helen (Babe) Bailey; and grandchildren Holly Haynes, Kelly Collins, Evan Bonkofsky, and Elizabeth...

Georgia L. Meier

Georgia L. Meier

Mar 25, 2020

Georgia L. Mitchell-Meier, age 61 of Fairborn, Ohio formerly of Cheyenne, WY, passed away Wednesday March 25, 2020 surrounded by her loving family.  She was born February 18, 1959 in Mount Vernon, Illinois, the daughter of George and Peggy Ann (Dare) Mitchell.  Georgia was an RN for 35 years and loved being a nurse and caring for her patients.  ...

James W. "Jim" Medley

James W. "Jim" Medley

Mar 23, 2020

James W. “Jim” Medley, age 68 of Fairborn, passed away Monday March 23, 2020 at his residence.  He was born October 9, 1951 in Dayton, the son of the late Homer and Vesta (Pratt) Medley.  Jim was employed in the banking industry for his career, retiring from Society Bank if Fairborn.

In addition to...

Betty A. Perry

Betty A. Perry

Mar 21, 2020

Betty A. Perry, age 83 of Fairborn passed away Saturday March 21, 2020.  She was born December 4, 1936 in Silver Lake, Kansas, the daughter of the late Virgil and Minnie (Watkins) Keeton.  Betty attended Gates of Praise Church; she enjoyed attending church and gardening.  In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Clavis...

Alberta Ruth "Bertie" Click

Alberta Ruth "Bertie" Click

Mar 19, 2020

Alberta Ruth “Bertie” Click, age 70 of Fairborn, passed away Thursday March 19, 2020.  She was born March 16, 1950 in Dayton, the daughter of the late Homer and Vesta (Pratt) Medley.

Bertie was a longtime, loyal employee of K-Mart, retiring after 35 years of service; and she was a supporter of St. Jude...

Derrik Hutchinson

Derrik Hutchinson

Mar 18, 2020

Derrik A. Hutchinson, age 39 of Fairborn, passed away March 18, 2020.  He was born January 24, 1981 in Xenia, the son of Darrell and Deborah (Simpson) Hutchinson.  Derrik was excited about starting Bubba’s Taxi service; and enjoyed all sports, spending time with his friends who were like family, and was always smiling and laughing.  He is preceded in...

Louise C. Brown

Louise C. Brown

Mar 17, 2020

Louise C. Brown, age 94 of Fairborn, passed away Tuesday March 17, 2020 at the Trinity of Fairborn.  She was born November 16, 1925 in Russell, KY, the daughter of the late J.C. and Ethel (Calahan) Craft.

Louise attended Trevecca Nazarene University in Nashville, TN and was a secretary with the Army Air Corps...

William J. "Bill" Nelson

William J. "Bill" Nelson

Mar 17, 2020

William J. “Bill” Nelson, age 72 of Miamisburg, formerly of Beavercreek, passed away March 17, 2020.  He was born March 16, 1948 in Dayton, the son of the late William and Lelah (Robbins) Nelson.  Bill was a longtime member of the Church of the Nazarene; he enjoyed fishing, camping, and short-term mission trips.  Throughout his life he continued to...

Martin J. "Marty" Ward

Martin J. "Marty" Ward

Mar 15, 2020

Martin J. “Marty” Ward, age 61 of Huber Heights, passed away Sunday March 15, 2020.  He was born August 8, 1958 in Valparaiso, Florida, the son of the late Douglas and Nancy (Smith) Ward.  Marty loved his church family at Victory Church in Fairborn and spending time with people.  A talented drummer, Marty enjoyed setting the tempo and...

Margaret L. Rossel

Margaret L. Rossel

Mar 13, 2020

ROSSEL, Margaret L., age 90 of Fairborn, formerly of Kettering, passed away on Friday, March 13, 2020.  She was born on July 10, 1929, in Newark, Ohio, the daughter of the late Robert and Gladys Pearl (Jones) Smitley.  Margaret graduated from Newark High School in 1947 and married her high school sweetheart, William (Bill) Rossel on April 14, 1950. ...

Susan (Kline)  Cross

Susan (Kline) Cross

Mar 10, 2020

Susan Kline Cross, age 89 of Fairborn passed away peacefully at Riverside Methodist Hospital, Columbus on Tuesday March 10, 2020.  She was born May 14, 1930 in Glen Falls, NY, the daughter of the late Philip Ward and Marion (Cox) Kline.

Susan moved to Fairborn just before starting high school.  She graduated from Fairborn High School and...

Jolene Kay (Ison)  Adkins

Jolene Kay (Ison) Adkins

Mar 9, 2020

Jolene Kay (Ison) Adkins, age 58 of Fairborn, passed away Monday March 9, 2020 at the Hospice of Cincinnati after a brief illness.  She was born December 10, 1961 in Xenia, the daughter of the late James and Joyce (Fassold) Ison.  She married Earl D. Adkins on June 2, 1984 and they had two daughters, Vanessa (Andrew) Quinn...

Mildred C. Spence

Mildred C. Spence

Mar 8, 2020

Mildred C. Spence, age 81 of Fairborn, passed away March 8, 2020.  She was born March 15, 1938 in Hardin Co., Kentucky, the daughter of the late Harve and Ada Ola (Vanmeter) Goodman.  Mildred enjoyed reading, quilting, bead making and many other crafts.  In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, William Spence, Sr.,...

Ruth A. Smith

Ruth A. Smith

Mar 8, 2020

Ruth A. Smith, age 72 of Fairborn, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday March 8, 2020 and to join her husband, Dan, who made the journey just 48 hours prior.  She was born June 22, 1947 in Dayton, the daughter of the late Eldon and Goldie Stephens.

Ruth attended Faith Hill Church of God...

Paul E. Coomer

Paul E. Coomer

Mar 7, 2020

Paul Coomer, age 89 of Fairborn, passed away March 7, 2020.  He was born May 26, 1930 in Perry Co., Kentucky, the son of the late Bradley and Elizabeth (Spencer) Coomer.  Paul served his country in the U.S. Marine Corps; and enjoyed fishing and spending time at his place in Arkansas.  In addition to his parents he...

Brother Dan Smith

Brother Dan Smith

Mar 6, 2020

Brother Dan Smith, age 81 of Fairborn, went to be with the Lord on Friday March 6, 2020, and his wife of 57 years, Ruth, went to join him just 48 hours later.  He was born January 13, 1939 in Sandy Hook, KY, the son of the late Floyd and Myrtle (Thornsbury) Smith.

Dan...

Usaf Tsgt. (Ret.) Mike Ferguson

Usaf Tsgt. (Ret.) Mike Ferguson

Mar 3, 2020

USAF TSgt. (Ret.) Mike (Stuart M.) Ferguson, age 68 of Fairborn, passed away Tuesday March 3, 2020 at the Kettering Medical Center.  He was born November 20, 1951 in Wilkinsburg, PA, the son of the late Albert and Elizabeth (Nycum) Ferguson.  Mike was a graduate of Wilkinsburg High School, Class of 1969; and followed with service to his...

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