All Obituaries

Shirley H. Browne, age 84, of Huber Heights, passed away on Wednesday, April 26, 2023 at Kettering Health Dayton. She was born June 25, 1938 to Howard & Martha (Stearns) Haskins in Hamilton, Ohio. She is preceded in death by her parents; husband Phillip S. Browne; siblings John Haskins and Mary Ann (Dean) Roach. She will be missed and remembered by her loving children Todd (Janet) Browne of Highland Falls, NY, Jennifer (Mike) Zmuda of Oxford; grandchildren Matt Browne, Mitch Browne,...

Carol Louise Vore, age 88, of West Milton, passed away on Sunday, May 21, 2023 at StoryPoint Troy. She was born August 31, 1934 to Carl & Frances (Curtis) Arnett in Ludlow Falls, Ohio. She is preceded in death by her parents; loving husband R. Winston Vore in 2021; brother Marvin T. Arnett; nieces Elizabeth Smith and Patricia Bruns; nephew Marvin T. Arnett Jr. She will be missed and remembered by her sister Karen Smith; nieces Lisa Smith-Richards, Ellen Cost and Carla Lantz; great...

Charlene W. Stonerock, age 75, of West Milton, passed away on Tuesday, May 23, 2023. She was born September 1, 1947 to Homer Mitchell & Olene Grace (Upchurch) Anderson in Livingston, Tennessee. She is preceded in death by her parents; loving husband Ronald John Stonerock. She will be missed and remembered by her loving daughter Pam (Stonerock) Paulus; grandson Matthew Paulus; brothers Jack Anderson, Jim & Susan Anderson, and Dan & Susie Anderson. Previous to her retirement...

Danny H. Martin, age 75, of Troy, passed away on Tuesday, May 23, 2023 at Troy Rehab and Care Center. He was born June 26, 1947 to Horace Granville & Eva Mae (Chapman) Martin in Roanoke, Virginia. He is preceded in death by his parents; nieces Emillie Stapleton and Carmen Merritt. He will be missed and remembered by his brother Robert (Julie) Martin; nieces Jamie (Wayne), Becky (Mike), Shelby, and Rachel; nephew Nick; numerous other nieces, nephews and great nieces and nephews. Danny...

Doris G. Saunders, age 95, of Laura, passed away on Monday, May 15, 2023 at Hospice of Miami County. She was born April 30, 1928 to Harry H. & Goldie M. (Swank) Mote in Union Township, Ohio. She is preceded in death by her parents; husband James D. Saunders of 50 years; children James L. Saunders, Karen J. Rose, and Douglas A. Saunders; 2 grandchildren; 2 great grandchildren; siblings Flo Nitchman, Floyd Mote, Mary Sowry, Ruth Hatfield, Max Mote, Wilbur Mote, Eugene Mote, Bruce Mote,...

Thomas E. Yates, age 86, of Covington, passed away on Tuesday, May 9, 2023 at Stillwater Skilled Nursing and Rehab. He was born January 31, 1937 to the late Emanuel Alfred & Coletta (Myers) Yates in Dayton, Ohio. He is preceded in death by his parents; brothers Bill and Jim Yates. He will be missed and remembered by his loving wife Sue Carol (Corrello) Yates of 69 years. Tom served his country proudly in the United States Army 101st Airborne Screaming Eagles Division during the Korean...

Lon Music, age 69, of West Milton, passed away on Tuesday, April 18, 2023 at Miami Valley Hospital. He was born November 27, 1953 to Charles Music & Emily (Preston) Sparks in Paintsville, Kentucky. He is preceded in death by his parents; sister Joyce Music. He will be missed and remembered by his loving wife Marilyn (Longley) Music of 35 years; daughters Staci (Mike) Harmon of Englewood, Sarah (David) Hoffman of Cincinnati; step children Ron Pullins of Phoenix, AZ and Eric Pullins of...

Martyne C. Henderson Age 94, of Vandalia, passed away Friday, April 21, 2023, at Hospice of Dayton. She was born January 24, 1929, in Indianapolis, Indiana, to her parents Dow & Hazel (Beach) Hail. Martyne graduated from Washington High School in Indiana and was a long time, active member of the Polk Grove United Church of Christ where she was a member of the choir and featured soloist. She loved the arts, playing her piano and her schnauzers. She was preceded in death by her loving...

Henry James Jackson, infant son of Logan & Jessica (Shields) Jackson, went to be with the Lord on Friday, April 28, 2023 at Miami Valley Hospital. He will be missed and remembered by his loving parents; brother Griffin Jackson; grandparents Sonya Blevins, James & Sarah Shields, James & Chera Jackson;  great grandparents; aunts, uncles, and cousins. A private service will be held at the convenience of the family. Interment will be in Riverside Cemetery, West Milton....

Mary Lucille Kauffman, age 94, of BrookHaven Retirement Community, passed away on April 19, 2023. She was born on April 3, 1929, in Philipsburg, Ohio, to Noah and Edna (Uhrig) Surber. Most people knew her as “Lucille” for the greater part of her life. She was a 1947 graduate of Phillipsburg High School. In addition to her parents, Lucille was preceded in death by her husband of 69 years, Kenneth E. Kauffman; sisters Mabel Chromey and Pauline Seibel; son-in-law James...