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OBITUARIES CUTLER, Marvin E. 76 of Dayton, passed away Monday April 19, 2004. He is survived by his wife of 46 years, Jeri, daughter Diane Cutler Charme (Dr. Michael Charme) of Boca Raton FL, son Mitchell Cutler (Orie) of Okinawa, Japan, 7 grandchildren Jason, Bracha, Cameron, Zachariah and Aron Charme, Hana and Mika Cutler, 2 sisters Anita Singer of Cleveland and Gloria Kaufman of Houston, TX, and a host of extended family and friends. Marvin was a WW veteran with service in the Phillipines and Japan.

He worked for over 50 years in the building and home improvement industry. Marvin was affiliated with Temple Israel, Beth Jacob Synagogue and Chabad Center of Greater Dayton. Funeral service was held yesterday at Temple Israel with interment at Riverview Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to the charity of your choice. Bradford Connelly Glickler Funeral home handled arrangements.

DONALDSON, Barclay Y. age 90, of Dayton, passed away April 19, 2004 at his residence. He was preceded in death by his wife Lizzie. Barclay is survived by his 2 daughters Patricia Armentrout and Jane Young; his son Lynn Donaldson (Connie); 1 sister Lucille Hiers; 9 grandchildren and several great grandchildren. He retired from McCauley Accessory Division of Cessna Aircraft after many years of service.

Funeral services 10a.m., Thursday, April 22, 2004 at Newcomer-Farley Funeral Home, 3940 Kettering Blvd. Dr. Randall Townsend officiating. Interment Valley View Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be Wednesday (TODAY) from at the funeral home.

ESSEX, Raymond E. 74 of Trotwood died Saturday April 17, 2004. He was preceded in death by his daughter Susan Donson, brothers Rob Albert and sister Edna Johnson. Raymond is survived by his wife Nancy (Nischwitz) Essex with whom he celebrated 50 years of marriage August of 2003; son and daughter-in-law Jon Susanne Essex of Seattle, WA; brother and sister-in-law George Ann Essex of Defiance, OH; sisters-in-law, Iris Essex Alice Nischwitz both of Defiance; 4 grandchildren, Jordon Chelsea Donson, twins Hunter Rylie Essex, numerous nieces nephews. Raymond was a retired Chemist having worked for Bowser-Morner, was a superintendent of Howard Paper Co.

in Dayton and the Miami Paper Co. in West Carrollton, was a Staff Sgt. In the Marine serving in the Korean Conflict being one of the survivors of the "Chosen Reservoir" was a Life Member of VFW Post was a 1947 graduate of Defiance High School, 1956 graduate of Defiance College, enjoyed gardening and after retirement worked in the garden department at the Trotwood Wal Mart. Funeral services will be 11 AM Saturday April 24, 2004 at the ROGERS' FUNERAL HOME, 110 West Main Street, TROTWOOD, burial will follow in Cedar Hill Cemetery. Raymond's family will receive friends at the funeral home Friday evening from 4 7 PM.

FLAUTE, Eleanor A. '85 of Coldwater. Monday. Services Wednesday 10:30 am Holy Trinity Catholic Church. Hogenkamp Funeral Home, Coldwater.

KLOSTERMAN, Rosemarie Leen (Rosie) age 82 of Centerville, died April 20, 2004. She was preceded in death by ther husband, Paul, and two brothers. She is survived by sons, and their wives, Paul David and Charlene of London, Oh, Edward and Gloria, Michael and Colleen of Greeley, daughters and their husbands, Lynda and Bob Muzechuk, Robin and Dennis Keogh and Peggy and Jim Berry. 16 6 grandchildren and 9 great grandchildren. 1 sister, Drucilla (Dee) Klosterman, brothers Ralph and Jack Leen and many relatives and friends.

Retired from Bergamo Conference Center, member of St. Leonard's Community, member of Ladies Auxiliary of Council 3730. In lieu of flowers, please send donations to American Diabetes Asso, St. Leonard's Benevolent Fund or Hospice. Mass of Christian Resurrection at 12:30 pm Friday, April 23, 2004 at St.

Leonard's Chapel, 8100 Clyo Road, Centerville. Family will receive relatives and friends from 5-8 Thursday at Newcomer-Farley Funeral Home, 3940 Kettering Blvd. Interment following in Calvary Cemetery. MILLER-LUEPKE, Beverly J. (nee Vaught) of Dayton, passed away Monday, April 19, 2004 at Miami Valley Hospital.

Beverly was born July 10, 1940, the daughter of Alfred P. and Melvina Vaught. She graduated from Roosevelt High School, class of 1958. Beverly worked for CSC (Johnson's Control). She was a -member of Temple Baptist Church in Huber Heights and was a former teacher at the Temple Christian School.

Beverly is survived by her husband of 16 years, Charles Luepke; mother, Melvina Vaught; sons, John Miller and Scott (Amy) Miller; daughter, Laura Brooks; brother, Darrell (Virenna) Fearing; grandchildren, Heather, Ashley, Krysten, Christopher and Matthew. She was preceded in death by her father, Alfred Vaught. Family will receive friends ThursApril 22, 2004 at Newcomer Road. Funeral Home, Needmore Funeral services will be held Friday with interment in Minnich Cemetery, Union, OH. FULLER, Louise 83 of Franklin, OH, Tuesday.

Services 11a.m. Friday at Anderson Funeral Home, Franklin, OH. GREENE, Anthony Jr. 20 of Dayton, Sunday. Services pending, Thomas Funeral Home, Dayton, OH.

JACKSON, William E. 94 of Middletown, OH, Monday. Services 1p.m. Thursday at Herr-Riggs Funeral Home, Middletown, OH. JOHNSON, Desiree S.

Destiny S. Friday. Parents Marquis A. Johnson Kiana S. Crockran.

Services pending. Porter-Qualls, Springfield. KILLEN, Frank Manly 75, of Miamisburg Sun. Services 11 a.m. Wed.

West Carrolton Church of the Nazarene. (Brough-Getts Funeral Home, Miamisburg) LYONS, Colleen E. 59 of Dayton, passed away Saturday, April 17, 2004 at her home. Colleen was born May 19, 1944, the daughter of Edward and Rose O'Connell. She was an avid BINGO player.

She is survived by her daughter, Angela (Jeffrey) Holland; sisters, Rosemary (Leon) Schmidt and Catherine Bucmys; and granddaughters, Michelle and Kristen Holland. Colleen was preceded in death by her parents; son, Barry Lyons; and brother, Michael O'Connell. Family will receive friends p.m. Wednesday, April 21, 2004 at Newcomer-Farley Funeral Home, 3940 Kettering Blvd. Mass of Christian Burial will be held 11:00 am.

Thursday at Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception Church, 2300 Smithville Road. Interment following in Calvary Cemetery. McGAREY, Kathryn C. age 87, formerly of Lewisburg, Ohio, died Monday April 19, 2004 at the Gwynedd Square Center in Lansdale PA. Born on November 19, 1916 in Lewisburg, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Dr.

Edmund Harrison Josephine (Denton) Coffman. She was a graduate of Portsmouth, Ohio High School and Miami University at Oxford, Ohio. She retired in 1978 after 32 years as a teacher in the Lewisburg School Systems. Kathryn was a member of the Trinity Lutheran Church; Delta Theta Tau Sorority and the Ideal Chapter Order of Eastern Star a all of Lewisburg, Ohio. Preceded in death by her Husband: Clarence E.

"Mac" McGarey in 1973; infant Sister: Emily Coffman. Survived by Son Daughter-in-law: Edmund H. 'Doc' Donna McGarey of Orlando, FL; Brother: Robert Francis Coffman of Louisville, KY. Sisters: Joanne Sauer of West Alexandria, Ohio and Betty Gilmer of Lewisburg, Ohio. Grandson: Jacob Morgan McGarey.

Funeral Service will be held at 10:30 A.M. (Ohio Time) Saturday, April 24, 2004 at Barnes Funeral Home 411 North Commerce Street Lewisburg, Ohio with Rev. Brent Cavendish Interment will be held in Roselawn Cemetery in Lewisburg. Family will receive friends on Friday, April 23, 2004 from 4 7 P.M. (Ohio Time) at the funeral home.

Memorial Contributions may be made to Trinity Lutheran Church 511 North Commerce Street Lewisburg, Ohio 45338. Condolences may be sent to the family via the Guest Book at www.barnesfuneralhome.com MUNDY, Thomas M. age 25 of Dayton passed away Sunday April 18, 2004. Mr. Mundy was preceded in death by his grandparents, Joan E.

(Weber) and Gerald H. Mackey. He is survived by his father, Rick Mundy of Dayton; his mother, Linda Burton of Dayton; a daughter, Heather Mundy; three sisters and their husbands, Danielle and Mazin Hamdan of Dayton, Jennifer and William Thornbury of New Carlisle, Geraldine Hatton of Dayton; a brother, Christopher Hatton of Dayton; His fiance, Dawn Marie Aldrich of Dayton; grandparents, Thomas and Carol Mundy of Dayton; numerous aunts, uncles, nephews and nieces. Mass of Christian Burial Thursday April 22, 10:00 a.m. at St.

Mary Church. The family will receive friends from Wednesday at the Westbrock Funeral Home, 1712 Wayne Ave. Burial, Calvary Cemetery, In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Heather Mundy College Fund, Key Bank. NEWMAN, Jeannie 69 of Micco, FL, passed away Friday April 16, 2004. She was born on September 3, 1934., the daughter of Henry Beaumier and Marie Laprade.

She was a bus driver for Vandalia Butler School District in Ohio and a pre school teacher at Apollo Pre School in Palm Bay, FL. She was a member of St. Luke's Catholic Church. Survived by her husband of 48 years, Charles F. Newman; daughter Karen Edgemon; sons Charles F.

Jr. and Paul H. Newman; grand-daughters, Jenna, Deanna and Angela Edgemon and Courtney Newman; grandson, Erik Newman; sisters Elizabeth Gorman and Yvonne Gruttaduria. Visitation private. Services Thursday, 10 a.m.

at St. Luke's Catholic Church, Barefoot Bay, FL. Burial in St. Joseph Catholic Church Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to Brevard Alzeheimer's Foundation, 4676 N.

Wickham Melbourne, FL 32935. Palm Bay Funeral Home, Palm Bay, FL in charge of arrangements. MONTAGUE-BACCUS, Thelma Mrs. age 52, was born in Dayton, January 9, 1952 and departed this life Saturday, April 17, 2004 at Miami Valley Hospital. She accepted Christ at an early age.

Preceded in death by her father, Robert Montague, paternal grandparents, Robert Gertrude Montague; special niece, Nydra Ross. Survivors include her mother, Ora Montague; sisters, Roberta Montague, Wonder Ross; brothers, Robert Montague, Michael Little, Jack Morgan; brothers-in-law, Willie Shepherd, Louie Dean Miller; sons, Robert Houston-Baccus, Rashawn D. Houston-Baccus, Michael Baccus, Joseph Baccus, Matthew Baccus; daughters-in-law, Jennifer Baccus, Cora Baccus, devoted friends, Henry Martin (Bud), Linda Phillips, Barbara 13 grandchildren, 5 nieces nephews, other relatives and friends. Funeral service will be held 1p.m. Thursday, April 22, 2004 at the HOUSE OF WHEAT Funeral Home, 2107 North Gettysburg Avenue.

Rev. Fred Marshall officiating. Visitation 9am Thursday at the funeral home until the time of service. Family will receive friends one hour prior to service. Final disposition cremation.

O'NEIL, Robert "Bob" William 78 of Kettering, passed away Monday, April 19, 2004 at Hospice of Dayton. Bob was born August 21, 1925, the son of John D. and Velma O'Neil. He was a life member of the Moose Lodge Legion Fellowship; Elks of Ajo, Arizona; American Legion of Miamisburg; Social Member of VFW of West Carrollton; and The Eagles of Moraine City. Bob is survived by his wife, Suzie O'Neil (nee Arp); st Rita Kay (Frank Baxley) Coleman and Twila M.

Coleman; step-son, James Allen (June) Coleman; grandchildren, Tammy, Cindi, Jeffrey, Thomas, Samantha and Nathaniel; and numerous great grandchildren, cousins and friends. Funeral services will be held 11:00 p.m. Wednesday, April 21, 2004 at Newcomer-Farley Funeral Home, 3940 Kettering Blvd. Family will receive friends one hour prior to the service. James Coleman will be officiating.

The family wishes to express their appreciation to the Kettering Hospital MICU and staff, the staff at Hospice of Dayton, and Drs. Rubio and Nicholson. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be given in Bob's memory to Hospice of Dayton. OLSON, Alyce Mae age 80, of Dayton, passed away Sunday, April 18, 2004 at Grandview Hospital. Alyce was a retired accountant for the Army Air Force Exchange Service with 14 years of service, and a member of.

First Presbyterian Church in Fairborn having served as an Elder. She was preceded in death by her parents, Walter Evelyn Mortensen; brother, Clifford Mortensen. Alyce is survived by her husband, Kenneth daughter son-in-law, Bonita K. Charles A. Petschke of Sammamish, WA; daughter, Bobette K.

Olson of Dayton; son daughter-in-law, Bryan K. Olson Claire of Lexington, KY; sisters, Edith Minnick Mary Raitz of MN; brothers, Stanley Mortenson, Lloyd Mortenson, Richard Mortensen, Darryl Mortensen, Lowell Mortensen all of MN, Carroll Mortensen of IA, James Mortensen of NM; grandchildren, Erich his wife Cynthia, Kristen her husband Allen, Carl, Kurt, Kyle his wife Jayme, Kristofer, Kane; and numerous nieces nephews a host of friends. Funeral services 11:00 AM Friday at First Presbyterian Church, 1130 Highview Fairborn with Rev. Dr. William P.

Anderson officiating. Inurnment Arlington National Cemetery. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to the National Ataxia Foundation, 2600 Fernbrook Lane Suite 119, Plymouth, MN 55447-4752 (include a note with Alyce's name and the notation "SCA-6 Funeral arrangements entrusted to Marker Heller Funeral Homes, Huber Heights Chapel. OLT, Frank G. was born Mar.

13, 1917 in Dayton, OH died April 16, 2004 in Spokane, WA. He was preceded in death by his wife Virginia Flynn Olt. He lived in Dayton until several years ago. He is survived by his daughter Gretchen L. Olt of Charleston, SC his daughter Susan Olt Shumaker son-in-law, David of CA his three grandsons, Andrew wife, Miranda, Stefan Adam, all of CA.

He was a beloved uncle to many nieces nephews. He was a graduate of Stivers High School served his country during WWII as a pilot in the 8th Air Force based in London Paris received the Purple Heart. He was called again to serve during the Korean War. He was a partner in the American Display Co. of Dayton, OH retired from WPAFB.

He was a founding member of Normandy United Methodist Church. He was a member of Blue Lodge, Scottish Rite, Antioch Shrine Motor Patol was a 32nd Degree Mason. Frank will be greatly missed by his family many friends. A memorial service will be held at a later date. The family would like to thank their father's caregivers, Arletta Ted Kaczmarek for the loving care they extended to him.

Memorial contributions may be made to the charity of your choice or Hospice of Spokane, WA. PETRY, Glen E. 82 Of Greenville, OH, Saturday. Private services at Zechar Bailey Funeral Home, Greenville, OH. REYNOLDS, Elmer Sr.

age 69, of Tipp City, a loving husband, father and grandfather, went to be with the Lord on Sunday evening, April 18, 2004. Elmer is survived by his loving wife of 49 years Pearl; two sons Elmer Jr. and David Michael; four daughters Cathy Reynolds, Teresa Spatz and husband David, Sharon Reynolds and Sandra Davidson and husband Douglas; nine grandchildren and seven great grandchildren; brothers Hubert Reynolds and wife Doris, Frank Reynolds and wife Evelyn and many other relatives and friends. Elmer was a Member of Calvary Open Bible Church, the John W. Durst Lodge and the Brookville Lake Resort.

Elmer was a wonderful person. Not a day will go by that we will not think of him and miss him. A special thanks to the medical staff at Miami Valley Hospital for their overwhelming kindness and compassion. Funeral Services will be 3 PM Thursday at Terebinski-Jennings Funeral Home 11900 N. Dixie Tipp City.

Interment Forest Hills Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends one hour prior to service at the funeral home. I In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Elmer's honor to the Cancer Society. SHORT, Michael A. "Stonecutter" age 50 of Moraine passed away on Sunday April 18, 2004 at his residence.

He was born on Feb. 19, 1954 in Chambersburg, PA. Mike was the owner of Shorts Sandblasting and served his country in the U.S. Army. Preceded in death by his parents.

He is survived by his wife of 17 years Reva Aills, 1 brother and 5 sisters all of Pennsylvania. A memorial service will be conducted on Wednesday April 21, 2004 at 7: 00 P.M. in the SWART FUNERAL HOME, West Carrollton. The family will receive friends at the funeral home one hour prior to the memorial service. SLIFE, Doris Nell (Justis) 76 of Celina.

Monday. Services 10:30 a.m. Thursday, Lehman Funeral Home, Celina. THOMPSON, Shawn age 45, of Troy, died April 18, 2004. He was born December 19, 1958 in Logan, WV, the son of Roy and Betty (Browning) Thompson.

Shawn was a graduate of Tippecanoe High School. He is survived by both parents; three brothers, Cecil Thompson of Tipp City, Fred Thompson West Virginia, 'and Timothy Thompson of Tipp City, OH; on sister, Cynthia Kister of Indiana; three nephews, Jamie Ray Thompson and wife Beth of WV, Stanly Snider of Put-In-Bay, and Brian Thompson of Tipp City; four nieces, Lynette Roeder of IN, Jessica Ares and husband Brian of Tipp City, Ashley Thompson of Tipp City, and Betty Snider of Indiana; three great-nieces, Kylie, Kelly and Lindsey Roeder; one great nephew, Nicholas Thompson of West Virginia. Visitation will be held Friday, April 23, 2004 from at Frings, Bayliff Funeral Home (Tipp City) where funeral services will be held Saturday, April 24, 2004 at with Pastor Sam Berger officiating. Interment will be in Maple Hill Cemetery. VENTURA, Stephen T.

(Popps) 55, of Piqua, died at 6:19 a.m. Tuesday April 20, 2004 at Koester Pavilion, Troy. He was born September 15, 1948 to Joseph and Bonnie (Hurdle) Ventura. He married Delores F. Craft in Sept.

of 1973 and she preceded him in death on Oct. 2, 1984. Mr. Ventura is survived by his father Joseph Ventura of Bellbrook; four sons, Jason C. Ventura of Troy, Nicholas A.

Ventura and Patricia Adams of Piqua, Stephen T. Ventura Il and Jarred Ventura of Florida; three brothers and sisters-in-law, Joe and Annie Ventura of Illinois, John and Kathleen Ventura of Sidney, Michael and Paula Ventura of South Carolina; four sisters and brothers-in-law, Sandra and Don Zerkel of Tipp City, Peggy and Frank Putich of Springboro, Catherine and Ken Serey of Tipp City, and Vicki and Steve Laux of Kettering; two grandchildren, Jenna Ventura of Piqua, and Iverson M.J. Ventura of Piqua; and a special son Brent Loesch of Kettering. He is also survived by many nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles, cousins and friends. In addition to his mother, Bonnie Ventura, and wife, DeeDee Ventura, one sister, Mary Theresa Ventura, preceded him in death.

Steve graduated from Bellbrook High School in 1967. He was a member of St. Boniface Church in Piqua. He worked for American General Insurance Company for 13 years and he retired from Direct Graphics in Sidney after 10 years of service. Steve absolutely loved raising his sons and loved watching all of their sporting events.

Thank you very much to UVMC and most especially to the wonderful people at Hospice of Miami County and the caring people at Koester Pavilion. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, April 24, 2004 at St. Boniface Church in Piqua with the Rev. Fr.

Angelo Caserta officiating. Burial will follow in Calvary Cemetery in Dayton. Calling hours will be from 4-8 p.m. Friday at Melcher-Sowers Funeral Home, Piqua. A prayer service will be held at 4:00 p.m.

Friday in the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to the Hospice of Miami County, P.O Box 502, Troy, Ohio 45373, or St. Boniface Catholic Church, 310 S. Downing Piqua, OH 45356. Condolences to the family may be expressed to www.melchersowers.com THOMPSON-BYRD, Perrition L.

"Mutters" age 8 months, was born on July 26, 2003 at Miami die Valley Hospital in Dayton. She departed this world on April 16, 2004 at 7:00 AM. She leaves to cherish her memory, her mother, Pearl Byrd; father, Perry L. Thompson, brothers, Keith Byrd, Jr. Ka'syun Byrd; grandparents, Ollie Fred Howard, Clarence Kelly, Eleanor Caserta Perry L.

Thompson, great grandmother, Loraine Caserta; and a host of uncles, aunts, cousins and friends. Graveside Service, 11:30 AM, Thursday, April 22, 2004 at West Memory Gardens Cemetery, Germantown Hemple Rd. with Reverend James E. Fanning officiating. The family will receive friends from AM at the Chapel.

She was loved by all who knew her and will be greatly missed. ULOHO, Mr. Augustine O. Jr. age 29, a lifelong resident of was unexpectedly called home to be with the Lord, Thursday, April 15, 2004 at Good Samaritan Hospital.

He was the oldest of 7 children born to Augustine Mary Uloho, May 5, 1974. He was vice president of Uloho's Car Audio Super Store and was also a Real Estate Investor. Preceded in death by a grandfather Deroviesa Uloho. Survivors include 2 children, Augustine Ill Danika; mother, Mary Uloho; father, Augustine Uloho; grandmothers, Georgia Patterson Neme Uloho; 1 sister, Taquilla Uloho; 5 brothers, Gregory D. Uloho, David 0.

Uloho, Onirode Lucky Uloho, Adrian Goldsmith, Jamar Goldsmith; aunts uncles, Nathan, Elijah, Albert, Alvin, Stanley, Michael Rosemary; 100 Uloho family members in Nigeria; 2 nieces, nephews, 12 cousins; a world of friends. Augustine was truly loved and will be missed by all who were blessed by his presence. Funeral service will be held 1 pm Thursday, April 22, 2004 at Bethlehem Missionary Baptist Church, 70 Hollencamp Avenue. Pastor W. W.

Cotton officiating. Interment Woodland Cemetery. Visitation 4 to 9 pm Wednesday, April 21, 2004 at the HOUSE OF WHEAT Funeral Home, 2107 North Gettysburg Avenue. Family will receive friends from 7 to 9 pm. WELLMEIER, Annabelle L.

98, passed away on Monday April 19th, 2004. Preceded in death by her parents, Arthur F. and Anna M. (Simon) Sortman, her husband, Louis L. Wellmeier, her son and daughter in law, Louis E.

and Doris C. Wellmeier, 4 brothers and 3 sisters. She is survived by her daughters and sons in- law, Carol V. (Edw.) Koehnen, Marilyn J. (Thos.) Agnew, her son, Donald A.

Wellmeier, and her loving friend, Roberta M. Goodrich. Annabelle is survived by 13 grandchildren, 23 great grandchildren, and 1 great great grandchild. Additionally, she is survived by sister, Mary Ann Kruise, Columbus, Oh. and 1 brother, Eugene Sortman and wife Dorothy of Warren, Mi.

and a Special niece, Pat Fraley, of Moraine. A former resident of Dayton, Beavercreek, and Centerville, she resided at Sycamore Health Center at death. Annabelle attended Stivers High School and was a 'Pioneer employee of the Ohio Bell Telephone Co. A past member of St. Anthony Catholic Church and Altar Rosary Society (Dayton) and St.

Luke Catholic Church (Beavercreek), Annabelle was a current member of Incarnation Catholic Church (Centerville). She was a member of Rose E. Miller Seniors, the Leisure Club of Ascension Church, and Seniors Centerville. Annabelle was a 16 year volunteer at Bethany Lutheran Village Gift Shop. She was an avid bingo player (St.

Leonard and Ascension) and a terrific card player; and loved fishing over her many years. She will be sadly missed by her family, and her many, many relatives and friends, Mass of Christian Burial 10:30 AM Friday at Incarnation Church in Centerville, Preceded by a prayer service 10:00 at the Westbrock Funeral Home 5980 Bigger Rd. in Kettering, burial Calvary Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Thursday from 5-8 PM. The family wishes to express their gratitude to the caring staff at Sycamore Health Center of the bottomless support they received.

Thanks, also, to Hospice of Dayton for all care received. WHITT Bobby 69 of Fairborn; passed away Sunday, April 18, 2004, He was retired from Ohio Operating Engineer, and lived in Fairborn for 50 yrs. Survivors include his loving wife of 44 yrs. Peggy; 2 sons, Tony Michael; 1 daughter, Sheila; 3 grandchildren, Robert Adams, Cole Bree Whitt; 2 great grandchildren, Elijah Seth Adams; 2 sister-in-laws, Patty Whitt Trudi Roberts; numerous nieces nephews; a host of other family friends. Bobby will be greatly missed by all who knew him.

Services will be held 10:30 am Friday, April 23, 2004 at First Church of God, 1635 Montgomery Fairborn, OH. Burial will follow at Byron Cemetery. Family will receive visitors from 5-8 pm at the church on Thursday, April 22, 2004. Arrangements entrusted with Newcomer-Farley Funeral Home. WEBER, Betty N.

(Powell) 72 of Sebring, FL, formerly of Lebanon, Tuesday. Services 11a.m. Thursday at Miami Valley Memory Gardens. Oswald-Hoskins, Lebanon. WESLEY, Frances I.

69, of Dayton, passed away Thursday April 15. Memorial service Wednesday April 21, 11 a.m. at Ethan Temple, Dayton. WILKERSON, Lemmer C. "Precious" 25 of Dayton, Monday.

Services pending, Bowman Funeral Chapel, Dayton, OH. In Memoriam In Loving Memory of Jack Winters Eichelberger Three lonely years have passed since you went away. You were my high star and I shall ever love you. Your wife, Sally. BARBARA J.

LAWSON Happy B-Day A Mother gone Gone iS a Mother loved by all. Her soul is now at rest. She'll sleep in peace her work iS done. We Luv miss you always. Family Friends.

MARY CATHERINE CASH LEE In Loving Memory of Our Beloved Mother, Grandmother Great Grandmother April 21, 1913 May 3, 1993 In celebration of your life, we remember your 91st birthday. Our love for you remains strong. Memories of you shall never fade. Love, Gloria Kenny, Susan David, Nathan Debbra. Family friends.

In Loving Memory of Marguerite Myrtle Stone Washington 1912 1998 1929 2003 (Mother) Daughter Gone but not forgotten, you are always in our hearts. Your loving sons and brothers, Raymond and Mitchell Lucas Leona "Lele" Washington and the Washington family ZELMA J. BAKER Happy Birthday It's been two long years since you left us and not a day goes by without you in our thoughts. On what would have been your 65th birthday we know that our lives will never be the same. So until we meet again, just know we are thinking of you.

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