ASHBURN, Jacqueline A. "Jackie" age 59, of Dayton passed away
December 11, 2011 after a brief battle with cancer. She is survived by daughter
Amber Ashburn; grandchildren, Cody Ashburn, Thomas Connor Niswonger; sisters,
Geraldine (Geri) May and Kimberly McGraw; nephews Donnie May, Jonathan Gray;
niece Denise Brummett; aunt Helen Snoodie (Cricket); uncle Malcolm Frasure Jr.;
special friends Sontina Reid, David Demuth and countless others. Services will
be held Saturday Dec. 17th, 3:30pm at the First Lutheran Church, 138 W. First
St., Dayton, OH 45402.
Marlene Slonaker - Scottsdale, Arizona
King, Marlene Rose 58 01/20/1952 09/30/2010 Our beloved mom has taken off on her final trip. Marlene was born in Dayton, Ohio, and moved to Portland in 1988 where she worked for St. Vincent Hospital, and later as a travel agent. In 2004 she took up part-time residence in Scottsdale, Ariz., fulfilling her dream of becoming a flight attendant for America West, now US Airways. She is survived by her children Heather King, Brandon King, and Angela Rowland, their spouses; and her first grand-daughter, Ruby Jayne Rowland. We will miss her smile, her optimism, her compassion, her energy, and her ridiculously long messages on our answering machines. Thank you, mom, for teaching us that life is fun at any age! The family will host an open house remembrance beginning at 2 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 14, 2010, at 9050 S.W. Capitol Highway, Portland, OR 97219.
MIRANDA, Deborah Diane (nee Baker) age 58 of Kettering, passed away Thursday, September 23, 2010. Deborah was a loving, caring, giving, funny woman who loved spending time with her family, playing with her grandchildren, and especially loved baking her famous Christmas cookies. She liked working Sudoku and crossword puzzles. Deborah was a graduate of Belmont High School, class of 1970. She is preceded in death by her sister Sanda Michel; mother-in-law Sue Conley; and Aunt Taylor Baker. Deborah is survived by her husband of 8 yrs., Kevin Miranda of Kettering; daughter Jennifer (Andrew) Cline and children Alysa and Dalton Sauer and Kailey Cline of Kettering; step-daughter Jamie Lyn Miranda; mother Lillian Maude Baker of Beavercreek; father Joe Baker Jr., of Beavercreek; sister Pamela Vinson and her children; Brian, Jon, Zach, Chelsea and Trey of Beavercreek; brother Daniel Baker of Beavercreek; sister-in-law Kelly Miranda and children; father-in-law Larry Miranda. Thank you to customers and staff at Mama DiSalvo's, Elena, Rinaldo, Bob, Shari, Nick, Debbie, Andrew, Adam, Vinny and Abby DiSalvo, and her wonderful co-workers who became family after 28 great years. She will be greatly missed by her furry children JoJo, Mojo, Mimi, Gus and Sassy. The family would like to sincerely thank the elite staff of Dr. Thomas Merle, Dr. Salman Razi, Dr. Arthur Tsai and Dr. Kanbar and the wonderful, caring nursing staff in the CTCU of Kettering Medical Center. The family would also like to express how proud they are of you for all of the hard work you did for her. Not only were you her doctors and nurses, but you were also our friends. Visitation will be held Monday, September 27, 2010 from 5:00-8:00PM at Routsong Funeral Home, 2100 E. Stroop Rd., Kettering. Funeral services will be Tuesday, September 28 at 11:00AM also at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to the Kettering Medical Center, ATTN: CTCU "Cardio-Thoracic Care Unit", 3535 Southern Blvd., Kettering, OH 45429. Condolences may be sent to the family at www.routsong.com.
TOPE, Albert E. 56 of Dayton, passed away Tuesday, February 24, 2009. He was preceded in death by his father Austin Tope in 2007. Albert is survived by his mother Anna Tope of Dayton, sister and brother-in-law, Lou Ann & Dave Evans of Kettering, a niece and her husband, Shannon & Cpl. Mark Suetos of CA, nephew and his wife, Dave & Carol Evans of Dayton. Albert was a graduate of Belmont High School, served in the AA Airborne-Ft. Bragg, and he was well known for his cooking skills. Private services will be held at the convenience of his family at Woodland Cemetery. His family would like to extend many Thanks to Dr. Fred Wagshul. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Hospice of Dayton in memory of Albert. Arrangements entrusted to TOBIAS FUNERAL HOME BELMONT CHAPEL, 648 Watervliet Ave. Online condolences to his family may be made at www.tobiasfuneralhome.com.
CHAMBERS, Lillian E. Age 58 of Jamestown, Ohio died Thursday, February 19, 2009 after a courageous battle with breast cancer. She graduated from Belmont High School and attended Sinclair Community College, where she retired from after 30 years of service in the bookstore. Survived by husband William D. Chambers, daughters Hannah, Rebekah, Shonda and Rhonda, sons Raymond and Daniel and their families, special grandson Braymer, sister Cathy Martindale and brother David Martindale, niece Marcy and a host of life long friends. The family wishes to thank St. Augustine Catholic Church, Hospice of Dayton and Janice Austen. Mass of Christian Burial 11:00 a.m. Saturday, March 7, 2009 at the St. Augustine Catholic Church 44 E. Washington St. Jamestown, Ohio. The family will receive friends on Saturday from 10:00 a.m. until time of Mass at the church. Inurnment Woodland Cemetery. In lieu of flowers donation may be made to Breast Cancer Awareness in Lillians memory. On-line condolences for the family may be sent to www.bakerhazelsnider.com.
Sam Bleicher 2008 Deborah Diane (Baker) Miranda 2010 Robert "Derek" Clouse 1997 Michael Connery 2004 James "Jim" Davis 2003 Judy Dix Beverly Dunn Steele 2007 Kenneth Dynes Stephen Forsythe 2003 William Forth 2005 John Hinch 2005 Connie Hogge 1973 Lisa Hoskins Smith 2000 Jim Hovecamp David Magill Lillian Chambers (Martindale) 2009 Diana Oney Brun 2005 Donna Patrick Debbie Peters Steve Pytosh 2005 Larry Ramsey 2008 Tod Rifner 2002 Jacqueline A. Ashburn (Sager) 2011 Patricia Shrout Marlene Slonaker 2010 Lizabeth Snyder Burt 1999 Gail Lynne Thomson 2007 Al Tope 2009 Joan Volk Phillip Wenklewicz William "Steve" Whalen Deborah White Reinicke
Jacqueline A. Ashburn (Sager)
King, Marlene Rose 58 01/20/1952 09/30/2010 Our beloved mom has taken off on her final trip. Marlene was born in Dayton, Ohio, and moved to Portland in 1988 where she worked for St. Vincent Hospital, and later as a travel agent. In 2004 she took up part-time residence in Scottsdale, Ariz., fulfilling her dream of becoming a flight attendant for America West, now US Airways. She is survived by her children Heather King, Brandon King, and Angela Rowland, their spouses; and her first grand-daughter, Ruby Jayne Rowland. We will miss her smile, her optimism, her compassion, her energy, and her ridiculously long messages on our answering machines. Thank you, mom, for teaching us that life is fun at any age! The family will host an open house remembrance beginning at 2 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 14, 2010, at 9050 S.W. Capitol Highway, Portland, OR 97219.
