OBITUARIES

Local obituaries for Fairborn, Greene County in Ohio.

Robert Allen Geist

Robert Allen Geist

Nov 2, 2025

Robert Allen Geist, affectionately known as Bob, was born on June 29, 1963, in Xenia, and he peacefully passed away on Sunday November 2, 2025, in Xenia, surrounded by his beloved siblings. The youngest of six, Bob and his siblings have always shared a close bond and they all ensured Bob had the best care possible over these last several months.

A...

Howard Rambo

Howard Rambo

Nov 3, 2025

Howard Arnold Rambo was born May 25, 1952 in Persia, Tennessee to the late Margie & Clinton Rambo. He departed this Earth on Monday, November 3, 2025 in his home. Howard is preceded in death by the Love of his Life/Wife/DooDoo of 55 years Pam Rambo, Brothers; Clinton, Ed, Carl (Donna), Eugene, Sister; Rhonda, Nephews; Steven, Christopher, Nieces; Angela, Amanda...

Karen N. Kiernan

Karen N. Kiernan

Nov 2, 2025

Karen N. Kiernan, a beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully on November 2, 2025, her 90th birthday, surrounded by her loving family in Enon, Ohio. She was born on November 2, 1935, in Reserve, New Mexico, the daughter of the late Raymond and Decima (Burch) Cowsert. She spent her childhood living in New Mexico and California with her...

Don C. Walton

Don C. Walton

Nov 1, 2025

Don C. Walton, age 85 of Huber Heights passed away on November 1, 2025 at Miami Valley. He was born on February 19, 1940 in Cannel City, Kentucky, the son of the late Earl and Lavodis (Nickell) Walton.

Don played football and baseball for Fairborn High School and once shared a baseball field with Pete Rose before he went pro. He...

Rickey G. Helton

Rickey G. Helton

Oct 30, 2025

Rickey G. Helton, born on July 3, 1957, in Dayton, Ohio, passed away peacefully in Dayton on October 30, 2025, at the age of 68. He was a dedicated professional in the field of automotive parts design, beginning his career with Rapid Design Service and most recently working with Workhorse Custom Chassis. Rickey earned his Associate's Degree from ITT Technical...

Delores Faye Glenn

Delores Faye Glenn

Oct 27, 2025

Delores Faye Glenn, a cherished mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully on October 27, 2025, in Fairborn, Ohio. She was born on January 29, 1939, in Stafford, Kansas, to the late Carl Wesley and Velma Letha (Cron) Ukens.  Delores lived a life rich in love and dedication. She was a devoted military spouse, a role she embraced with grace...

Dale J.C. Snow

Dale J.C. Snow

Oct 26, 2025

Dale J.C. Snow, a beloved father and grandfather, passed away peacefully on Sunday October 26, 2025, in Fairborn, Ohio, at the age of 80. Born on March 6, 1945, in Middleburg, Kentucky, Dale lived a life filled with laughter and meaningful connections.

Dale enjoyed a distinguished career at Xenia Foundry and Machine, retiring as the plant supervisor in 2015 after over...

Sonya Elizabeth Coker-Godsey

Sonya Elizabeth Coker-Godsey

Oct 25, 2025

Sonya Elizabeth Coker-Godsey, age 59, of Tipp City, OH, passed away peacefully, in the comfort of home, Saturday, October 25, 2025. She was born June 17, 1966, in Cincinnati, OH, the daughter of the late Bill Gene and Doris Ann (Baker) Coker.

Sonya leaves behind a legacy characterized by love, warmth, and cherished memories. She will be deeply missed by her...

Jaime Sue Gustitus

Jaime Sue Gustitus

Oct 25, 2025

1st Lt. Jaime Sue Gustitus was viciously taken from us at the dawn of her amazing life filled with adventure, kindness, and love. Jaime was born in Farmington Hills, Michigan on February 17, 2000. She grew up in Novi, Michigan, graduating with honors from Novi High School in 2018, where she was a varsity catcher and Team Captain for the...

Avanell Robbins

Avanell Robbins

Oct 25, 2025

Avanell "Nell" Robbins, born on August 16, 1935, in West Liberty, Kentucky, passed away peacefully on October 25, 2025, at the Hospice of Dayton. She leaves behind a rich legacy of love, faith, and community service that will be cherished by many.

Nell was a long-time active member of the Enterprise Baptist Church in Fairborn, where she served as President of...

Dennis "Raye" Snow

Dennis "Raye" Snow

Oct 24, 2025

Dennis “Raye” Snow, age 90, of Fairborn, OH, passed away, Friday, October 24, 2025. He was born May 27, 1935, in Hebron, KY, the son of the late Frank and Helen Viola (Castor) Snow.

A dedicated service member and community soul, Raye leaves behind a cherished legacy built through years of hard work and commitment to those he loved.

Raye was drafted...

Harriet Lois Ensor

Harriet Lois Ensor

Oct 24, 2025

Harriet L. Ensor, aged 86, of Dayton, Ohio, passed away Friday, October 24, 2025. The daughter of the late Dr. F.E. and Mary (Shields) Rosnagle, she was born on February 13, 1939, in Columbus, Ohio, and grew up in nearby London.

She attended The College of Wooster for two years before transferring to Bowling Green State University where she earned a...

Gary C. Hilker

Gary C. Hilker

Oct 21, 2025

Gary C. Hilker, age 90 of Englewood passed away October 21, 2025. He was born May 26, 1935 in Sparrows Point, Maryland, the son of the late Chester and Clara Hilker. Gary served his country in the U.S. Air Force and followed with employment with civil service at Defense Electronics Supply Center. Gary enjoyed fishing, woodworking and Ham radio. Gary...

Gary E. McNeeley

Gary E. McNeeley

Oct 20, 2025

Gary E. McNeeley, age 69 of Fairborn passed away Monday October 20, 2025 surrounded by his family. He was born February 10, 1956 in Madrid, Spain, the son of the late Clarence and Phyllis (Harvey) McNeeley. He served his country in the U.S. Air Force. Gary enjoyed Sci Fi movies and working with electronics. He was always playing practical jokes...

Billy S. Scoles

Billy S. Scoles

Oct 19, 2025

Billy Shane Scoles, loving husband, father, brother, uncle, grandfather, great-grandfather, and friend passed away on 19 October 2025. Bill was born on 20 November 1949 in Newark, Ohio.

He enjoyed the outdoors, riding his Harley, and everything about cars. He could repair just about anything that needed it, and he had a special talent for working on cars. He loved animals,...

Daniel R. Christy

Daniel R. Christy

Oct 18, 2025

Daniel R. Christy, age 38 of Fairborn passed away October 18, 2025. He was born July 4, 1987 in Dayton, the son of Zell Amburn and Lynn (Kynett) Christy. Daniel served his country in the U.S. Marine Corps and followed with employment as a computer design technician at Woolpert. He enjoyed woodworking, building computers and especially spending time with his...

Thomas J. Riolo

Thomas J. Riolo

Oct 18, 2025

USAF MSgt. (Ret.) Thomas J. "Tom" Riolo, passed away peacefully on October 18, 2025, in Beavercreek, Ohio, at the age of 74. He was born April 10, 1951, in Dobbs Ferry, New York, the son of the late Michael and Ella (Kelly) Riolo. Tom is survived by his wife of 52 years, Colleen; daughters and son-in-law Tina and Eric Doyle...

Kathleen S. "Kathy" Thompson

Kathleen S. "Kathy" Thompson

Oct 17, 2025

Kathleen S. “Kathy” Thompson, age 75, of Fairborn, Ohio, passed away peacefully on Friday, October 17, 2025, at Soin Medical Center in Beavercreek, surrounded by her loving husband, Bob Lytle; her daughter, Christy Goodman; her son-in-law, Mark Goodman; and her cherished granddaughters, Audrey and Caroline Lanning.

Kathy was born on June 16, 1950, in Middlesboro, Kentucky, to Gladys Rose Thompson and...

Paul Martin Pitstick

Paul Martin Pitstick

Oct 14, 2025

Paul M. Pitstick, age 102, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 14, 2025. He was born on December 13, 1922, to Paul Frank and Clara Marie Pitstick in Yellow Springs, Ohio.

After graduating from high school, Paul attended General Motors Institute. His studies were interrupted after two years, when he enlisted in the Army Air Forces for WWII. He served in...

Rhonda C. Barker

Rhonda C. Barker

Oct 13, 2025

Rhonda (Haney) Barker, 63, of Fairborn, went home to be with her Lord on Monday, October 13, 2025 from the University of Cincinnati Medical Center. She was born on October 24, 1961 in Huntington, West Virginia to the late Patricia (Carson) Haney. Although, due to Patricia’s untimely passing, Rhonda was raised from birth by her maternal grandparents, the late Tom...

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