All Obituaries

Sherry L. Sorocki, age 59, of Dayton, passed away on Monday, October 14, 2019. She was born May 4, 1960 to the late Jonathan Lee Coffman & Bethel Luzader in Grants, New Mexico. She will be missed and remembered by her loving husband Lawrence Sorocki of Dayton; loving children Aaron Sorocki of New York, NY, Jeremiah Sorocki of Columbus, Joanna Medrano of Las Vegas, NV, Leah Levi of Zanesville, Jonathan Sorocki of Rockaway Beach, NY, and Abigail Espinal of Dayton and 9 grandchildren....

John Lowell Hutcheson, born May 14, 1931 and lifelong resident of West Milton Ohio, passed away peacefully October 11, 2019 at his home. He was a graduate of the Milton Union High School class of 1949 and enjoyed attending the annual alumni banquet every year.  John’s life was one of service to others. He was an active member of the Potsdam Church of the Brethren and a church deacon for 50 years.   John enjoyed metal detecting, being part of the West Milton Senior...

Mary C. Will, age 90, of Dayton, passed away on Tuesday, October 8, 2019 at her home. She was born October 28, 1928 to the late Oliver & Ella (Dorsey) Crow in Evansville, Indiana. She is preceded in death by her parents; loving husband Robert E. Will; son David Will; siblings Rose, Jim, Charlie, Martha, Commodore, and Leroy. She will be missed and remembered by her loving children Martha Dargis of Augusta, GA, Rosanne Pettersen of Adairsville, GA, Karen Will of Dayton, Kathy Siegfried of...

Mary Jane Philpot, age 89, of Troy, passed away on Wednesday, October 9, 2019 surrounded by her loving family. She was born March 7, 1930 to the late Dealtery & Lois George in Dayton, Ohio. She is preceded in death by her loving husband Earnie S. Philpot in 2011. She will be missed and remembered by her loving daughter Ricky (Gary) Lightner of Troy; grandchildren Justin (Sarah) Lightner of Knoxville, TN, Jordan (Kelly) Lightner of Huber Heights, and Jessica Lightner (Melissa Megahee) of...

Barbara Jean Brumbaugh, age 85, of Covington, passed away on Tuesday, October 8, 2019. She was born August 15, 1934 to the late Walter & Bertha (Cox) Cantrell in Nashville, Tennessee. She is preceded in death by her parents and siblings Roger, Otis, Charles, and Kyleen Cantrell. She will be missed and remembered by her loving husband Herbert Brumbaugh of Covington; sons Rockie Brumbaugh of Kentucky and Michael (Sheryl) Brumbaugh of Brookville; 4 grandchildren and 6 great grandchildren....

Jocia L. Lee, age 87, of Dayton, passed away on Tuesday, October 1, 2019 at Cypress Pointe Health Campus in Englewood. She was born June 8, 1932 to the late Bergie & Nazzie (Jewell) Brandenburg in Beattyville, Kentucky. She is preceded in death by her parents; loving husband Therlo D. Lee; daughter Trina Jill Lee and siblings Willus Brandenburg, Wendell Brandenburg, and Ruby Treadway. She will be missed and remembered by her loving daughters Sandra Lee and Glenna Dulsky. Funeral services...

Sandra "Sandy" Sue Turner-Mumma, age 81, of Kettering, passed away on Friday, September 27, 2019 at Walnut Creek Senior Living. She was born February 7, 1938 to the late Harold Ray Wolfe and Martha Matilda Adams-Shell in Pleasant Hill, Ohio. She is preceded in death by her parents; siblings Shirley White, Donald Wolfe, and Robert M. Adams. She will be missed and remembered by her loving husband Earl M. Mumma of Kettering; children Amanda S. (Scott) Berlon of Kettering, Kandy...

Anna R. Hillman, age 74, of West Milton, passed away on Monday, September 30, 2019 at Englewood Health and Rehab. She was born April 19, 1945 to the late Homer D. & Eisle M. (Barnes) Weddle in Lebanon, Virginia. She is preceded in death by her parents; son Charles Edward Weddle, and siblings Ballard Weddle, June Weddle, and Paul Weddle. She will be missed and remembered by her loving husband Emerson W. Hillman Jr of West Milton; daughter Jeanie Atchison; grandson Shane Weddle and sisters...

Ruth Ann (Ganger) Crowell, proud 1962 graduate of Arcanum High School, was born on May 27, 1944 to Henry D. Ganger and Opal Naomi (Eby) Ganger at Wayne Hospital in Greenville. Her father and her delivering physician stated that she “looked like a Susie if there ever was one” and her family and friends have called her by that nickname ever since. Ruth Ann departed this life in the early morning hours of Sunday, September 22, 2019. She is survived by Larry G. Crowell, her husband...

Jennifer Lake Age 39, of Brookville, passed away Monday, September 16, 2019, at Hospice of Miami County Inpatient Unit. She was born May 21, 1980, in Troy, Ohio, to her parents Kip & Karen (Cress) Hainline. Jennifer graduated from Milton-Union High School class of 1999. She graduated from Miami University with an Associates Degree and worked as an Registered Nurse at Kettering Hospital for over 15 years. She will be missed and remembered by her husband Jamie Lake of Brookville; children...