Local obituaries for Fairborn, Greene County in Ohio.

Apr 13, 2019

William Leroy Farthing, 75, passed away Saturday, April 13, 2019, at Hospice of Dayton following a brief illness.

He leaves his wife, Ruth Ellen (Slone) Farthing; daughter, Melissa Rodgers and companion Daniel Lee; daughter, Leah (Jason) Mahrt; daughter, Casey Farthing and fiancé Chris Shelton; son, William Farthing; grandchildren, Riley, Matthew and Nathan Mahrt; William and Hunter Boyle;...

Apr 13, 2019

Wendell Hutchinson, Sr., age 74 of Eaton passed away Saturday April 13, 2019.  He was born April 17, 1944 in Sandy Hook, Kentucky, the son of the late Lonnie and Ivory (Stephens) Hutchinson.  In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Barbara Hutchinson; and a brother, Kenneth “Kenny” Hutchinson.  Wendell is survived by two...

Mar 27, 2019

Gary L. Neff, Sr., age 68 of Fairborn, passed away Wednesday March 27, 2019 at the Hospice of Dayton.  He was born September 3, 1950 in Greenville, OH, the son of the late Orville and Toletha (Schultz) Neff.  Gary was employed with Oberer Property Management Services; and he enjoyed cars, especially mustangs, and building model cars.  In addition to...

Mar 26, 2019

Alice E. Hale, age 90 of Fairborn, formerly of Paintsville, KY, passed away Tuesday March 26, 2019 at Dayspring of Miami Valley.  She was born January 28, 1929 in Paintsville, the daughter of the late Lewis and Dona (McKenzie) Blevins.  Alice was a member of Faith Hill Church of God in Fairborn.  She loved her family and she enjoyed...

Mar 25, 2019

Billie June Fitzgerald, age 88 of Fairborn, passed away Monday March 25, 2019 at the Elmcroft of Fairborn.  She was born October 2, 1930 in Monterey, TN, the daughter of the late Custard and Inthia (Cooper) Lee.  Billie was a longtime member of the Fairborn United Methodist Church; and was active with the Order of the Eastern Star, White...

Mar 23, 2019

Dorothy M. Johnson, age 93 of Fairborn, formerly of Burnham, IL, passed away Saturday March 23, 2019.  She was born May 18, 1925 in Chicago, IL, the daughter of the late John Fred and Emma (Larson) Johnson.  Dorothy retired from the law offices of Hedberg, Tobin, Flaherty & Whalen of Chicago.  She was a past member of Lebanon Lutheran...

Mar 20, 2019

Amora Layne Cunningham, 5 month old daughter of Felix J. Cunningham Jr. and Amber N. Jennings of Dayton, passed away Wednesday March 20, 2019.  She was born October 29, 2018 at Miami Valley Hospital.  In addition to her parents she is survived by a sister, Brooklynn Jones; grandparents, David (Tricia) Jennings, Tamara Jennings, Felix Cunningham Sr., Devada Cunningham (Shawn...

Mar 20, 2019

Nolan G. Brooks, age 89 of Fairborn, passed away Wednesday March 20, 2019.  He was born March 9, 1930 in Claiborne Co., TN, the son of the late Arthur and Lucy (Sandfur) Brooks.  Nolan retired from General Motors where he was employed as a steam engineer; and he was a member of the NRA and enjoyed hunting and fishing.  ...

Mar 18, 2019

Teddy E. Spurlock, II, age 58 of Vandalia, passed away Monday March 18, 2019.  He was born October 23, 1960 in Dayton, the son of Teddy E. and Carol M. (Brewer) Spurlock.  In addition to his parents he is survived by five children, Daniel, Heidi, Riley, Delanie, Lilia, Raven, and step-daughter, Coral; a grandson, Todd; brother, Timothy (Krissy) Spurlock;...

Mar 12, 2019

Michael R. “Mike” Blandino, age 90 of Fairborn, passed away Tuesday, March 12, 2019, at the Hospice of Dayton.  He was born August 16, 1928, in Barberton, Ohio, the son of the late Charles and Benedetta Blandino.  Mike served his country in the US Navy during the Korean Conflict and retired from the civil service after over 35 years...

Mar 10, 2019

USAF MSgt (Ret.) Barry K. Hoomes, entered the sea of humanity on October 25, 1955 in Jacksonville, Florida, and departed with good standing after a brief battle with cancer on March 10, 2019, to the great mysteries of the universe to await further instructions by our Great Creator.  He graduated from Garfield High School in Woodbridge, Virginia in 1974...

Mar 9, 2019

Charlotte A. Osborne, age 71 of Fairborn, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday March 9, 2019.  She was born on March 18, 1947 in Dayton, the daughter of the late Edward and Dolly (Bowling) Taylor.  At a young age, her parents and family moved to Kingston, New York where she was raised and graduated from...

Mar 8, 2019

Edith McCrackan, age 96 of Fairborn, passed away Friday March 8, 2019 at the Elmcroft of Fairborn.  Private services will be held by the family.  Arrangements in care of Belton-Stroup Funeral Home, Fairborn.

Mar 7, 2019

Esther C. Slater, age 95 of Yellow Springs, passed away Thursday March 7, 2019.  A memorial will be held by the family at a later date.  Arrangements in care of Belton-Stroup Funeral Home, Fairborn.

Mar 6, 2019

Zella Mae Bowling, age 83 of New Carlisle, formerly of Fairborn, passed away Wednesday March 6, 2019.  She was born March 8, 1935 in Irvine, KY, the daughter of the late Thomas and Martha (Ballard) Neal.  Zella was employed at the Patriot Ridge Community in Fairborn, retiring in 2011. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death...

Mar 5, 2019

Harold “Bill” Smith, age 75 of Fairborn, passed away Tuesday March 5, 2019 at the Hospice of Dayton.  He was born June 26, 1943 in West Liberty, KY, the son of the late Ruby and Hazel (Elam) Smith.  Bill was employed as a heavy equipment operator and enjoyed gardening and working in his yard.  In addition to his parents...

Mar 4, 2019

Dennis Whitt, age 65 of Fairborn, passed away Monday March 4, 2019 at the Hospice of Dayton.  He was born August 5, 1953 in Dayton, the son of the late Alden and Norma (Grooms) Whitt.  Dennis was a 1972 graduate of Park Hills High School and Hobart Welding School and was employed with the City of Fairborn, retiring as...

Mar 2, 2019

John D. “JD” Bailey, age 59 of Fairborn passed away March 2, 2019.  He was born February 2, 1960 in Rising Sun, Indiana, the son of John “Dave” and Mary (Gindling) Bailey.  He enjoyed baseball and collecting Santas. JD was preceded in death by a sister, Deanna Kopecky.  He is survived by two children, Corey Bailey, Jennifer Bailey; his...

Feb 28, 2019

Patricia L. Montjoy-Katz, age 75 of Fairborn, passed away Tuesday February 26, 2019 at her residence.  She was born November 23, 1943 in Bonnie Blue, Virginia, the daughter of the late Willard Jess and Thelma Irene (McKenzie) Martin.  In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her first husband, Alton Montjoy; second husband, Robert Katz; and...

Feb 28, 2019

Patricia Grace Boettcher, age 100 of Fairborn, passed away on Thursday February 28, 2019 due to complications from a fall.

She was born on November 16, 1918 in Keokuk, Iowa, the daughter of the late James T. and Sarah Grace (McManus) McCarthy.  Pat graduated from the University of Iowa, where she met her husband Herbert who went...