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Local obituaries for Fairborn, Greene County in Ohio.

Darrold Crites

Darrold Crites

May 8, 2024

Darrold Crites passed away Wednesday May 8th age 75. Born in Bayreuth, Germany October 24,1948, the son of the late (MSGT) Carl and Inge (Rumpel) Crites. Darrold a Vietnam Veteran proudly served his country with the U.S. Army. A well known member of the Fairborn community often involved with local activities. Darrold was a masterful barber with a passion...

Mildred T. (Prestel)  Vangundy

Mildred T. (Prestel) Vangundy

May 7, 2024

Mildred T. (Prestel) VanGundy, age 91 of Fairborn passed away peacefully, Tuesday, May 7, 2024, surrounded by family. She was born December 23, 1932, in Bath Township, Greene County, Ohio, the daughter of the late Edward Leo and Minnie Margaret (Blum) Prestel.

Mildred was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend to many....

Cindy D. Vanover

Cindy D. Vanover

May 6, 2024

Cindy D. Vanover, age 64 of Medway, passed away May 6, 2024 at the Kettering Medical Center.  She was born August 20, 1959 in Xenia, the daughter of the late Garner and Yvonne (Fassold) Back.

Cindy was employed at Kiddie Launch in Fairborn.  Her family was most important to her, and she was a...

David T. Bryant

David T. Bryant

May 4, 2024

David Timothy Bryant, age 80 of Kettering passed away Saturday, May 4, 2024, surrounded by his loving family. David was born November 23, 1943, in Dayton, the son of the late Howard T. and Helen Louise (Richey) Bryant Jr.

David was a devoted husband, father, son, and brother. David served his country proudly in...

Emmett "Pug" Lemaster

Emmett "Pug" Lemaster

May 4, 2024

Emmett “Pug” LeMaster, age 82, was born on May 22, 1941, and passed away on May 4, 2024, after battling a long-term illness. He leaves behind his loving wife of 53 years, Jennie M. (Petersen) LeMaster; his brother, Larry LeMaster (Linda); sisters-in-law, Lois (Petersen) Gall (Dana), Kimberly (Petersen) Watson (Michael); his beloved nieces and nephews, many cousins, friends,...

Inez Fyffe

Inez Fyffe

May 2, 2024

Inez Fyffe, age 91, of Fairborn passed away May 2, 2024.  She was born June 1,1932 in Irvine, Kentucky, the daughter of the late Samuel and Emma (McQueen) Brinegar.  Inez was very involved in the church that her husband was a Pastor, she was known for taking care of others.  She enjoyed cooking, sewing, bird watching and flowers.  In...

Patricia A. "Shorty" Lunsford

Patricia A. "Shorty" Lunsford

May 2, 2024

Patricia A. “Shorty” Lunsford, age 81 of Fairborn passed away May 2, 2024 surrounded by her loving family.  She was born September 18, 1942 in Muncie, Indiana, the daughter of the late Charles and Helen (Earlywine) Huffman.  Shorty was a longtime member of the Byron Church, where she was involved with the Ladies Guild.  She enjoyed bowling and crocheting. ...

Kathleen Ann Bowen

Kathleen Ann Bowen

Apr 30, 2024

Kathleen Ann Bowen, age 73 of Dayton passed away unexpectedly, April 30, 2024, at Miami Valley Hospital. She was born June 7, 1950, in Huntington, NY, the daughter of the late George William Sieglitz and Minnie Alice (Forte) Sieglitz.

Kathleen was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend. She retired after 29 dedicated...

Yyetta Lee Brehm Whitehead

Yyetta Lee Brehm Whitehead

Apr 29, 2024

Yyetta Lee Brehm Whitehead of Sugarcreek Township, Ohio, departed for her heavenly home on April 29, 2024. She was born on December 14, 1946, to the late Charles Frederick and Zadie Smith Brehm of Westminster MD. The oldest of six siblings, Yyetta is proceeded in death by her brothers Charles F (Diana) Brehm Jr and Patrick C (Chris) Brehm....

Pauline Inez Johnson

Pauline Inez Johnson

Apr 29, 2024

Pauline Inez Whitt Johnson age 69 of Troy Ohio passed away April 29, 2024 surrounded by her family. She was born July 30, 1954 in Dayton, the daughter of the late Bernard and Marjorie (Adkins) Whitt. Pauline enjoyed reading, traveling and crafts. In addition to parents she was preceded in death by her son, Jerry Wayne Adkins; two sisters,...

Betty L. Shockey

Betty L. Shockey

Apr 28, 2024

Betty L. Shockey, age 94 of Fairborn passed away April 28, 2024 at Soin Medical Center.  She was born December 30, 1929 in Ravenswood, West Virginia, the daughter of the late Otmer and Mayme (Rector) Salser.  Betty enjoyed gardening, planting flowers and spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren and great-grandchildren.  She was the head cashier for Fairborn...

Kellie L. Hunley

Kellie L. Hunley

Apr 27, 2024

Kellie L. Hunley, age 57 of Speedwell, Tennessee, formerly of Dayton, passed away April 27, 2024.  She was born October 6, 1966 in Dayton, the daughter of Clayton Hunley and Beverly Collier.  Kellie enjoyed decorating and shopping for purses.  She collected angels and butterflies and displayed them in her home.  Kellie’s home was a favorite to the family to...

Usaf Colonel (Ret) Thomas M. Smith

Usaf Colonel (Ret) Thomas M. Smith

Apr 26, 2024

USAF Colonel (Ret) Thomas M. Smith, born June 1, 1937, was called home by his Lord and Savior on April 26, 2024. He was 86 years old.

Tom was a husband, father, grandfather, (sometimes scary) commander, mentor, leader, family provider and loyal friend.

A distinguished graduate and Hall of Fame inductee of Air Force ROTC,...

Betty Jean (Cantrell)  Ratliff

Betty Jean (Cantrell) Ratliff

Apr 26, 2024

Betty Jean Ratliff, age 82 of Springfield, passed away peacefully, Friday, April 26, 2024. She was born in Mima, Kentucky (Morgan Co.) the daughter of the late Bazzie and Nancy M. (Roseberry) Cantrell.

Betty was a devoted wife, mother, mama, sister, and friend to many. She prioritized spending time with her family. In her...

Usaf Lt. Col. (Ret.) Terry L. Stoddart

Usaf Lt. Col. (Ret.) Terry L. Stoddart

Apr 25, 2024

USAF Lt. Col. (Ret.) Terry L. Stoddart of Fairborn passed away at the age of 77 on April 25, 2024 at Hospice of Dayton. He was born July 2, 1946 in Cortland, New York, the son of the late Rex and Madeline (Murphy) Stoddart. Terry enlisted in the U.S. Air Force during Vietnam and was later commissioned as an...

Beverly D. "Bev" Gray

Beverly D. "Bev" Gray

Apr 24, 2024

Beverly D. “Bev” Gray, age 67 of Fairborn, passed away April 24, 2024 surrounded by her loving family.  She was born May 6, 1956 in Xenia, Ohio, the daughter of the late Carl and Irene (Moore) Gray.  Bev was an active member of Pleasant Grove Missionary Church, especially involved with children and teens in bible quizzing, teaching Sunday School,...

Juanita Faye Bowen

Juanita Faye Bowen

Apr 22, 2024

Juanita Faye Bowen, age 91 of Enon / Fairborn, passed away Monday April 22, 2024 at her residence.  She was born April 29, 1932 in DeMossville, Kentucky, the daughter of the late Bright and Cecil (Wolfe) Belew.

Juanita was a charter member of New Covenant Baptist Church in Enon.  She was a faithful pastor’s...

Brenda Sue (Mccall)  Meyers

Brenda Sue (Mccall) Meyers

Apr 22, 2024

Brenda Sue Meyers, age 70 of Fairborn passed away Monday, April 22, 2024, surrounded by her loving family. She was born July 7, 1953, in Urbana, Ohio, the daughter of the late Alfred Leroy and Barbara Ann (Kelley) McCall.

Brenda was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, colleague, and friend to many. Brenda navigated a...

Terry F. Owsley

Terry F. Owsley

Apr 19, 2024

Terry F. Owsley, age 69 of Riverside passed away Friday April 19, 2024 at Hospice of Dayton.  He was born June 22, 1954 in Dayton, the son of the late Bobby and Vivian (Griffith) Owsley.  Terry was a longtime member of Michael L. Finnell Lodge No. 711 F&AM.  He enjoyed golfing, traveling and spending time with his family.  In...

Alice K. Capps

Alice K. Capps

Apr 19, 2024

Alice K. Capps, age 70 of Fairborn passed away April 19, 2024.  She was born August 30, 1953 in Xenia, the daughter of the late Roy Lykins and Clemma Fyffe.  Alice enjoyed reading, quilting, cooking and shopping.  In addition to her mother, Alice is preceded in death by her daughter Christie Capps.  She is survived by her son, Kevin...

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