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James David Dakin

James David Dakin

Jul 27, 2017

Dakin, James, David, 87, passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, July 27, 2017. He was born August 28, 1929 to Frank and Anne (Sucher) Dakin in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He was President of Commercial Metal Fabricators, Inc. until his retirement. Jim graduated from the University of Dayton. He was an avid HAM radio operator and pilot. He was preceded...

Floyd Raymond Baxter

Floyd Raymond Baxter

Jul 24, 2017

It is with great sadness that the family of Floyd Raymond Baxter announces his passing on Monday, July 24, 2017, at the age of 79 years. He is preceded in death by his beloved wife of 49 years Mary Jane, infant son Donald, his mother Twila, and his father Floyd. He is survived by his loving children and their...

Lynton Maxim Shake

Lynton Maxim Shake

Jul 22, 2017

Shake, Lynton Maxim, age 91 Bethel Township, Tipp City, OH formerly of Wisconsin passed away on Saturday, July 22, 2017 at Troy Care Center. Born January 10, 1926 in Park Falls Wisconsin to William H. and Hazel {Maxim} Shake Sr. He is preceded in death by his parents, brother, William H. Shake Jr. and sister, June Ailene Butler and...

Lucille F. Weldy

Lucille F. Weldy

Jul 15, 2017

Weldy, Lucille F. Age 91, of Bethel Township, Tipp City, Ohio died Saturday, July 15, 2017 in Indianapolis, IN. Born April 7, 1926 in Grayson, KY to Dallas and Mary (Wilcox) Fraley. Preceded in death by her parents, her husband Marvin in 1998, daughter, Loretta "Joy" Weldy, brother, Haskell Fraley and sister Lois Sammons. Lucille is retired from A.O....

Barbara "Mimi" Grimes

Barbara "Mimi" Grimes

Jul 15, 2017

Grimes, Barbara "Mimi" age 70 of Tipp City, OH passed away on Saturday, July 15, 2017 at Hospice of Dayton. Born March 20, 1947 in Hillsboro, OH to Vernon and Virginia {Gambrell} Morrow. She is preceded in death by her parents, and 2 half-brothers, Harold and Edward Morrow. She is survived by her loving husband of 49 years, John...

Roger "Keith" Masters

Roger "Keith" Masters

Jul 2, 2017

Masters, Roger "Keith", age 66 of Tipp City, Ohio passed away unexpectedly Sunday, July 2, 2017 at his home. He was born in Dayton,Ohio on February 19, 1951 to Victor Masters and Charity (Copeland) Danner. He is preceded in death by his father. Surviving Keith are his mother Charity Danner, Tipp City; his son Joshua Masters (Chasity), Urbana and...

Charles E. Barnes

Charles E. Barnes

Jun 15, 2017

Barnes, Charles E. age 85 of Tipp City passed away Thursday, June 15, 2017 at Upper Valley Medical Center, Troy, OH. Born August 19, 1931 in Hartwell, West Virginia to Arthur Creed Barnes and Cynthia Ella {Quesenberry} Barnes. He is preceded in death by his parents, brothers; Roy, Junior, Marshall & George Barnes and sisters; Hazel Brown, Goldie Meadows...

Connie Sue Hart

Connie Sue Hart

Jun 10, 2017

Hart, Connie Sue age 64 of Maplewood, OH passed away on Saturday, June 10, 2017. Born July 23, 1952 in Troy, OH to David E. and Patsy Ruth {Cummings} Hart. She is preceded in death by both parents, and brothers; Dale and Thomas Hart. She is survived by her children, Daniel W. Hart (Stephanie Jobe), Leesburg, OH, Chrisa M....

Fredrik E Anderson

Fredrik E Anderson

Jun 10, 2017

Anderson, Fredrik, beloved husband, father, grandfather and friend, died Saturday June 10.

Fredrik was born in West Union, Iowa in 1933 to Edwin and Florence (Berg) Anderson. He was preceded by his parents and his wife, Evelyn Anderson. He is survived by his children and their spouses, Scot and Marcia Anderson, Laura Jett Anderson, Jon and Carolyn...

Lori Rae Myers {Davidson}

Lori Rae Myers {Davidson}

Jun 10, 2017

Myers, Lori Rae {Davidson} age 56 of Tipp City, OH passed away at her home on Saturday, June 10, 2017. Born April 27, 1961 in Cincinnati, OH to Emerson L. Davidson and Martha Mary {Bashore} Davidson. She is preceded in death by her husband, Kevin Dowell. Lori is survived by her parents, Emerson and Martha Davidson, Englewood, OH, children,...

Jeffrey D. O'Brien

Jeffrey D. O'Brien

Jun 1, 2017

O'Brien, Jeffrey D. age 58 formerly of Tipp City passed away on Thursday, June 1, 2017. Born November 12, 1958 in Dayton, OH to Robert J. O'Brien and Betty D. {Barker} Borchers. He is preceded in death by his father, Bob, grandmother, Blanche Wardlow, uncle, Benny Wardlow and step-father, Nelson Borchers. He is survived by his mother, Betty Borchers,...

Ruth Ann Magness

Ruth Ann Magness

May 29, 2017

MAGNESS, Ruth A., age 81, died peacefully on Monday, May 29, surrounded by her family at her home. Preceded in death by her parents, William and Catherine Gries; her husband, Glen; and children, Tommy and Betsy and grandson Joshua. She leaves to carry on her legacy, her 12 children; Catherine of Kettering, William (Kim) of Brookville, Richard (Rhonda) of...

Jerome "Jerry" D. Flayler

Jerome "Jerry" D. Flayler

May 24, 2017

Flayler, Jerome D. "Jerry", age 77, of Tipp City, passed away following an extended illness, Wednesday May 24, 2017 in Dayton, OH. He was born August 4, 1939 in Dayton, OH to the late Joseph Henry and Ruby Alice {Wion} Flayler. Jerry is survived by his wife Wanda {Corn} Flayler, son; Mark (Dana) Flayler of Arcanum, daughter Tammy Turnbill...

Nancy L. Thurman

Nancy L. Thurman

May 20, 2017

Thurman, Nancy L., "Aunt Nan" of Tipp City, OH went to be with the Lord on Saturday, May 20, 2017 at Randall Residence in Tipp city where she lived for three and one-half years. She was born December 29, 1926, the sixth child of Joe and Hazel Long in Tippecanoe City. She was the lone survivor of that close...

Kenneth E. Stephenson

Kenneth E. Stephenson

May 11, 2017

Stephenson, Kenneth E. "Ken", age 70 of Tipp City passed away at his home on Thursday, May 11th, 2017. Born on April 10, 1947 in Dayton, Ohio to Orville and Margaret (Francis) Stephenson. He is preceded in death by parents; mother and father in-law Shirley (Evans) and Don LaSage Grand Rapids, MI; his wife Elizabeth "Libby" (LaSage); his sister...

Doris Elaine Gentry

Doris Elaine Gentry

May 7, 2017

Gentry, Doris Elaine 79 of Tipp City, OH passed away on Sunday, May 7, 2017 at SpringMeade Health Center. Born March 13, 1938 in Pike County, Kentucky to Teddy and Marie {Wright} Greer. She is preceded in death by her parents, brother, Francis Marion "FM" Greer, sister, Phyllis Haley, and brothers Randy Greer and Ray Johnson. She is survived...

Sylvia Jean Smith

Sylvia Jean Smith

May 1, 2017

Smith, Sylvia J. "Jean", age 77 of Tipp City passed away on Monday, May 1, 2017 at Covington Care Center. Born June 21, 1939 in Ages, Kentucky to Felix and Ola {Curnutt} Hodge. She is preceded in death by her parents and her husband, William C. Smith, Sr., siblings; Arthur, Kenneth, Oscar Jackson, Buddy and Doralee Hodge. Sylvia is...

Lonnie A Warf

Lonnie A Warf

Apr 30, 2017

Warf, Lonnie A. age 91 of Tipp City passed away on Sunday, April 30, 2017 at his home. Born May 27, 1925 in Big Stone Gap, Virginia to Alanzo and Mae Warf. He is preceded in death by his parents, sister, Louise Gollnitz, daughter, Karen Hardin and son, Rick Meeks. Lonnie is survived by his loving wife of 44...

Garnette R Reynolds

Garnette R Reynolds

Apr 29, 2017

Garnette R. Reynolds (age 91) entered into eternal rest at Randall Residence in Tipp City, Ohio on April 29, 2017. Garnette was born December 16, 1925 in Centerburg, Ohio to John and Nannie Hill Compton. Garnette was preceded in death by her husband Homer "Hoke" Reynolds, her seven brothers Arthur, Dewey, Carl, Lacey, Clinton, Ray, Ralph and three sisters,...

William "Bill" R. Thompson

William "Bill" R. Thompson

Apr 26, 2017

Thompson, William R. "Bill" age 86 of Tipp City passed away peacefully at his home on Wednesday, April 26, 2017 at his home. Born September 14, 1930 in Troy, OH to William and Eva {Kuntz} Thompson. Bill is preceded in death by his parents, brothers, Maynard, Tom, Danny and Michael and sister, Ruth Cramer. He is survived by his...

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